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Supreme Court Allows Withdrawal of Writ Petition Under Article 32 with Liberty to File Under Article 226 in Dispute Over NCCF's 'State' Status. Petitioner Sought Declaration Under Article 12 and Reliefs for Pay Arrears, With Court Granting Liberty to Agitate Issues in Appropriate Proceedings Under Article 226....

The dispute involved a writ petition filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India by employees seeking reliefs including arrears of pay commissions, dearness allowance, leave encashment, and re...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Culpable Homicide Case Under Section 304 Part I IPC, Rejects Enhancement to Murder. The court affirmed that the offense fell under Exception 4 to Section 300 IPC due to a sudden fight without premeditation, and Section 34 IPC applied to co-accused based on instigation, not mere presence....

The dispute involved appeals against convictions under Section 304 Part I of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) with life sentences. Accused 3 and 4 appealed their convictions, while the de facto complainant...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order Denying Maintenance to Wife and Reducing Child Support in Hindu Marriage Act Case. Maintenance Must Be Freshly Determined Based on Comprehensive Assessment of Income, Assets, and Circumstances, Including Impact of COVID-19 on Earnings, Under Section 24 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955....

The Supreme Court heard appeals against a judgment and order dated 19.04.2018 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Madras in civil revision petitions filed under Article 227 of the Constitution o...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Excise Duty Case — Licensee Liable for Duty on Liquor Destroyed in Fire. Absolute liability under Rule 7(11)(a) of UP Bottling of Foreign Liquor Rules, 1969 and Rules 708/709 of UP Excise Manual; act of God no defense....

The case arises from a fire incident on 10.04.2003 at the godown of the respondent company, a distillery licensee, which destroyed 35,642 cases of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL). The Excise Commiss...

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Supreme Court Upholds University's Reservation Policy Under Amended Central Educational Institutions Act. Reservation Percentages for SC, ST, and OBC Categories in Manipur University Set at 2%, 31%, and 17% Respectively as Per the 2012 Amendment to the Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Act, 2006....

The Supreme Court addressed a civil appeal arising from a Special Leave Petition concerning reservation norms for admissions in Manipur University. The appellants, candidates belonging to the Schedule...

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Supreme Court Allows Bank's Appeal in Disciplinary Proceedings Over Defence Representative Eligibility. The Court held that service regulations and handbook provisions restricting defence representatives to serving employees must be upheld, and permitting retired employees as representatives is not permissible under the governing rules....

The dispute arose from a departmental inquiry initiated by Rajasthan Marudhara Gramin Bank against an employee, who was working as Cashier-cum-Clerk and later as Branch Manager, for alleged misconduct...