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Supreme Court Dismisses Review Petition in Recruitment Selection Process Case Due to Lack of Merit and Non-Party Status. Review Petition Filed by Non-Parties Challenging Selection of 95 Candidates for Not Meeting Percentage Criteria Was Rejected as Controversy Had Been Previously Considered Multiple Times....

The dispute originated from a recruitment selection process initiated by the Uttar Pradesh government following a Supreme Court order in State of U.P. v. Shiv Kumar Pathak, which granted liberty to fi...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Cooperative Society Plot Allotment Dispute Due to Lack of Maintainability and Unclean Hands. Dispute Raised by Non-Members and Rival Claimants Under Section 61 of Andhra Pradesh Cooperative Societies Act, 1964 Was Not Maintainable as It Did Not Touch Constitution, Management or Business of Society....

The appeal arose from a dispute over allotment of a plot measuring 3.2 cents in a layout formed by the N.G.O. Cooperative Building Society Ltd. The Government of Andhra Pradesh had allotted land for t...

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Supreme Court Upholds Central Government's Decision in Repatriation of Prisoners Act Case Due to Discretionary Powers and International Comity. The Court held that adaptation of sentences under Section 13(6) is not mandatory and the High Court erred in directing reduction without considering administrative discretion and binding treaty obligations....

The dispute arose from the conviction of the Respondent by the Supreme Court of Mauritius for possession of 152.8 grams of heroin, resulting in a 26-year sentence. He was transferred to India under th...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Review Petition in Special Leave Petition Case Due to Inordinate Delay. Review Jurisdiction Limited to Error Apparent on Record, Which Was Not Found in Dismissal of Petitions for Delay of 2659 and 3017 Days Without Satisfactory Explanation....

The Supreme Court was dealing with a review petition concerning the dismissal of special leave petitions due to inordinate delay. The special leave petitions had been dismissed earlier on grounds of l...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Review Petition in Recruitment Selection Challenge. Review jurisdiction not exercised as petitioners failed to establish sufficient grounds regarding alleged non-compliance with percentage criteria in selection process under Uttar Pradesh Government recruitment rules....

The Supreme Court considered a review petition arising from its earlier order dated 26.07.2021 in Special Leave Petition (Civil) No.11323 of 2021. The original petition had challenged the order dated ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses State Appeal in Dowry Death and Abetment to Suicide Case Due to Lack of Dowry Demand and Abetment Evidence. Demand for Money for House Construction Not Treated as Dowry Under Section 304-B IPC, and Insufficient Proof of Abetment Under Section 306 IPC, While Cruelty Conviction Under Section 498-A IPC for Husband is Upheld....

The appeal was filed by the State of Madhya Pradesh against a High Court judgment that set aside convictions under Sections 304-B and 306 IPC for dowry death and abetment to suicide, while maintaining...

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Supreme Court Issues Directions for Vulnerable Witness Deposition Centres to Ensure Fair Trial and Dignity Under Article 21. The Court expanded the definition of vulnerable witnesses and mandated High Courts to adopt schemes, set up centres, and establish training committees for recording evidence in criminal cases....

The Supreme Court addressed the long-standing issue of creating a safe and barrier-free environment for recording evidence of vulnerable witnesses in criminal trials, emphasizing the need for such fac...

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Supreme Court Partly Allows Appeal by Mother-in-Law in Cruelty Case Under Section 498A IPC, Upholding Conviction but Reducing Sentence. The court found concurrent findings of fact established cruelty over jewels, but reduced imprisonment from one year to three months due to the appellant's age and delay since the 2006 incident....

The appeal arose from a conviction under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, where the appellant, the mother-in-law of the deceased, was accused of harassing her daughter-in-law over jewels, ...