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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Challenging Wakf Board Notification Including Service Inam Lands in Dargah Property. Errata Notification Adding Lands to Wakf Property Upheld as Valid Exercise of Power Under Wakf Act, 1995....

The Supreme Court dismissed a batch of civil appeals challenging an order of the Andhra Pradesh High Court that upheld an Errata Notification issued by the Andhra Pradesh Wakf Board. The notification,...

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Supreme Court Quashes Bail Order in Companies Act Case, Clarifying Statutory Bail Under Section 167(2) CrPC. The Court held that filing of complaint before expiry of prescribed period extinguishes right to statutory bail, regardless of cognizance being taken, under Section 167(2) of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973....

The Supreme Court heard an appeal by the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) against a bail order dated 31.05.2019 passed by the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, which had granted bail to two d...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in ITI Helper Recruitment Case Upholding Interview Process for Physical Fitness. Recruitment for 4000 ITI Helper positions included viva-voce for assessing job-related physical abilities under existing guidelines, deemed not arbitrary as candidates participated willingly....

The dispute arose from the recruitment process for 4000 ITI Helper (Trainee) positions in Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd. (TANGEDCO). Following a report by Justice Khalid, appo...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Consumer Complaint Against Postal Authorities in Kisan Vikas Patra Fraud Case. Postal authorities not vicariously liable for agent's fraud as payment was made to holder under Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, and appellants' negligence in signing instruments contributed to loss....

The dispute arose from a consumer complaint filed by Pradeep Kumar and Raj Rani against postal authorities, including the Post Master General and others, regarding the fraudulent encashment of Kisan V...

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Supreme Court Modifies Compensation Award in Land Acquisition Appeal Under Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The Court Addressed Claims for Severance and Injurious Affection, Upholding Valuation Principles and Evidentiary Standards for Loss Determination....

The dispute arose from the acquisition of land by the Government of Maharashtra for the BHIMA (Ujjani) Irrigation Project, which affected a trolley line owned by the appellant company. The appellant h...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Religious Freedom Case by Setting Aside High Court Dismissal and Approving Agreed Protocol for Funeral Rites During Pandemic. The Court Balanced Fundamental Right to Religion Under Article 25 of the Constitution with Public Health Concerns During Covid-19, Accepting a Jointly Submitted Standard Operating Procedure....

The appeal arose from a judgment and order dated 23 July 2021 of a Division Bench of the High Court of Gujarat, which dismissed a petition under Article 226 of the Constitution filed by the Surat Pars...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Murder Case, Restoring Life Imprisonment Under Section 302 IPC. The High Court's reduction of conviction to culpable homicide not amounting to murder was reversed as the incident involved separate altercations and multiple grievous injuries, negating the Fourth exception to Section 300 IPC....

The Supreme Court heard an appeal by the State of Uttarakhand against the judgment of the High Court of Uttarakhand at Nainital, which had allowed the criminal appeal of the accused and converted his ...

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Supreme Court Allows Employer's Appeal in Service Law Dispute Over Selection Grade Benefits Due to Limitation and Eligibility Issues. Suit Filed Seven Years After Retirement Barred Under Article 137 of Limitation Act, 1963, and Employee Ineligible for Selection Grade Due to Multiple Disciplinary Penalties Under Clause 7 of Office Order Dated 25 January 1992....

The dispute originated from the respondent's claim for Selection Grade benefits under an Office Order dated 25 January 1992 issued by the Finance Department of the Government of Rajasthan. The respond...

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Supreme Court Reviews Industrial Dispute Over Contract Labour Wages and Settlement Binding Under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. High Court Sustained Tribunal Award on Substantive Issues but Remanded for Individual Wage Scale Determination Due to Tribunal's Failure to Apply Basis to Facts....

The dispute originated from a Direct Action notice raised by the Oil Field Employees Association on 26 August 2016, representing workmen engaged by contractors of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation L...