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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Service Tax Classification Case Due to Failure to Prove Job Work Exemption. Services Provided Were Held as Manpower Supply Under Finance Act, 1994, Not Exempt as Job Work Under Notification No.25/2012-Service Tax, Based on Agreement Terms and Lack of Registration Amendment....

The dispute involved an appeal against a judgment of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) regarding service tax classification. The appellant, registered under 'Manpower Recru...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Accused Based on Supplementary Investigation Report. Magistrate Must Consider Both Initial Report Under Section 173(2) and Supplementary Report Under Section 173(8) of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Conjointly to Determine Prima Facie Case, Following Precedent in Vinay Tyagi v. Irshad Ali....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Kerala dated 3 March 2021. On 3 February 2016, an FIR was registered against the appellants for offences under Sections 294(b), 323, and 324 read ...

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Supreme Court Upholds State Transport Authority in Motor Vehicles Act Case on Vehicle Replacement Rule. Kerala Motor Vehicle Rule 174(2)(c) Validated as It Does Not Exceed Section 83 and Serves Public Safety by Prohibiting Older Vehicle Replacements....

The Supreme Court of India addressed a dispute concerning the validity of Rule 174(2)(c) of the Kerala Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989, which allows the transport authority to reject an application for repl...

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Supreme Court Upholds Staff Selection Commission's Recruitment Process in Public Employment Case. Recruitment Notification Terms on Domicile Certificates and Post Preference Are Binding, with OBC Certificates Required to Be in Prescribed Format....

The dispute originated from a recruitment notification dated 03.12.2011 issued by the Staff Selection Commission for Constables in Central Armed Police Forces and Riflemen in Assam Rifles, involving 4...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Distribution Company's Appeal in Electricity Act Case Over Tariff Dispute. The Court upheld the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission's order altering the tariff for inadvertent drawal from temporary to regular supply under open access regulations, affirming regulatory authority under Sections 42 and 181 of the Electricity Act, 2003....

The appeal was filed under Section 125 of the Electricity Act, 2003 by Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited (AVVNL), a distribution company, challenging the judgment dated 03rd February 2009 of the Appel...

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Supreme Court Partly Allows Union of India's Appeal to Expunge High Court's Observations in Tender Dispute. The Court held that High Court's remarks permitting representation to Prime Minister and alleging discrimination against Indian bidders were unwarranted and beyond the controversy, ordering their expungement....

The Union of India appealed to the Supreme Court against certain observations made by the High Court of Delhi in its order dated 19.01.2021 while disposing of Writ Petition No. 5700/2020. The writ pet...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Consumer Dispute Over Telecom Service Provider Jurisdiction - Section 7B of Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 Does Not Bar Consumer Forums from Adjudicating Disputes with Private Service Providers Under Consumer Protection Act, 1986....

The civil appeal originated from a judgment of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) dated 26 May 2016, which affirmed the jurisdiction of consumer forums over disputes involving...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Murder Case, Upholding Conviction of One Accused and Acquitting Others for Lack of Common Intention. The court held that common intention under Section 34 IPC requires prior concert, which was absent for appellants whose roles were limited to holding and pulling the deceased, not participating in the fatal assault....

The appeal arose from a murder conviction where Krishnamurthy, Gopala, and Thimmappa were convicted under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC, among other offences, by the High Court of Karnataka. Th...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Co-operative Society Recovery Case, Restoring Auction Sale. The High Court's order setting aside the auction sale was quashed due to borrower's failure to demonstrate substantial injury and non-compliance with procedural rules under the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960 and Rules, 1961....

The dispute arose from recovery proceedings initiated by a co-operative bank against a borrower, Vaishnavi Hatcheries Company Limited, and its director, following a loan default in 2010. The bank obta...

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Supreme Court Allows Employee's Appeal in Employees' Compensation Act Case, Restoring Total Disablement Award. Held that amputation of right upper limb above wrist, rendering appellant unfit to drive, constitutes total disablement under Section 2(1)(l) of Employees' Compensation Act, 1923, as it incapacitates him for all work capable at accident time....

The dispute arose from a work-related accident where the appellant, employed as a driver for an auto-rickshaw goods carrier, sustained severe injuries on 18 February 2009 when the vehicle overturned a...