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Supreme Court Dismisses Special Leave Petition in Arbitration Matter Upholding High Court's Quashing of Arbitral Award. Court Found No Valid Arbitration Agreement Between Parties and That State Government Lacked Jurisdiction to Appoint Arbitrator Under Section 143-A(3) of Maharashtra Municipal Councils Act, 1965 for Octroi Collection Contract Dispute....

The dispute originated from an octroi collection contract awarded by Ambernath Municipal Council to Petitioners. through a tender process in March 1994. The petitioner successfully bid Rs. 6,75,00,000...

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Supreme Court upholds High Court's Quashing of Criminal Proceedings Under SC/ST Act, Holding Conversion to Christianity Does Not entitle Caste-Based Protection....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh quashing criminal proceedings against accused persons under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The appellant, a r...

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Supreme Court Reverses Acquittal and Restores Conviction in Rape Case Involving Child Victim. The Court Held That the High Court Erred in Disregarding the Sole Testimony of the Prosecutrix and Principles of Child Witness Appreciation Under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, While Deprecating the Disclosure of Victim Identity Under Section 228A IPC....

The State of Himachal Pradesh appealed against the High Court's judgment acquitting the respondent-accused in a case involving the sexual assault of a nine-year-old girl. The incident occurred on Augu...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal and Reinstates Arbitral Award in Manning Agreement Dispute Over Vessel Grounding Penalty. Arbitrator Held to Have Jurisdiction to Interpret Contract and Invalidate Ouster Clause Under Section 28 of Indian Contract Act, 1872, with Limited Judicial Review Under Section 37 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The dispute originated from a Manning Agreement dated 26.12.2008 between appellant and the (respondent) for manning 17 vessels. On 06.07.2009, the vessel M.V. Long Island grounded due to rough seas, c...

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Supreme Court Quashes NGT Orders for Abdication of Jurisdiction and Violation of Natural Justice in Petrol Pump Establishment Dispute. NGT Erred by Delegating Adjudicatory Functions to Committee and Disposing Execution Petition Without Notice, Contrary to Sections 14, 15, and 19(1) of National Green Tribunal Act, 2010....

The dispute arose from the proposed establishment of a petrol pump by Indian Oil Corporation, which was challenged by the first respondent before the National Green Tribunal (NGT) alleging violations ...