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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Insolvency Case, Quashing Stay on Termination of Facilities Agreement. The Court held that Section 14 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, does not apply to a service recipient, and the NCLT's jurisdiction under Section 60(5)(c) does not extend to contractual termination disputes unrelated to insolvency resolution....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal dated 24 June 2020, which upheld an interim order of the National Company Law Tribunal dated 18 December 2019. The NCLT ...

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Supreme Court Upholds State Policy in Loan Waiver Scheme for Small and Marginal Farmers Under Article 14 Scrutiny. Classification Based on Landholding Found Rational and Non-Arbitrary, with Judicial Review Limited to Constitutional Compliance, Not Policy Wisdom....

The dispute arose from a loan waiver scheme introduced by the Government of Tamil Nadu through G.O Ms. No. 50 dated 13 May 2016, which provided waivers for outstanding crop loans, medium-term agricult...

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Supreme Court Allows Employer's Appeal in Pay Scale Dispute Under Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948. The Court held that office orders introducing a stagnation scheme did not require gazette notification under Section 79, as the Board had authority under existing regulations to fix pay scales....

The appeal arose from a dispute over pay scales for Junior Engineers (Civil) employed by the Punjab State Electricity Board (PSEB). To address stagnation in cadres, PSEB issued office orders in 1989 a...

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Supreme Court Partly Allows Appeals in Murder Case, Modifying Conviction to Grievous Hurt Due to Contradiction Between Oral and Medical Evidence. Fatal Injury Caused by Hard and Blunt Weapon Did Not Correspond to Weapons Described in Witness Testimonies Under Sections 302/149 and 326/149 of Indian Penal Code, 1860....

The Supreme Court of India heard criminal appeals against a judgment of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh that upheld the conviction of the Appellants under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, i...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Property Dispute Over Will Interpretation and Gift Deed Validity. High Court Erred in Interfering with First Appellate Court's Factual Finding on Nature of Bequest Under Section 100 CPC and Wrongly Applied Section 14 Hindu Succession Act When Will Conveyed Full Ownership....

The dispute centered on a house property originally owned by Kashirao Sampatrao Deshmukh, who died in 1977 leaving his wife Shevantabai. After Kashirao's death, Shevantabai executed a registered gift ...

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Supreme Court Allows Transfer Petition in Divorce Case for Wife's Convenience. Transfer granted under Section 25 CPC as petitioner resided 237 km away in Gujarat, making travel difficult, and respondent did not appear despite service....

The Supreme Court of India heard a transfer petition filed by the petitioner-wife under Section 25 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. The petitioner sought to transfer Divorce Case No. 94 of 2018, ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Property Dispute Over Void Sale Deeds and Limitation Bar. Court Holds Sale Deeds Void for Lack of Consideration and Suits Within Limitation as Original Plaint Challenged Validity, Setting Aside High Court Order Under Limitation Act, 1963, Article 58 and Transfer of Property Act, 1882....

The dispute arose between brothers Kewal Krishan (appellant) and Sudarshan Kumar (respondent) over joint ownership of properties acquired in 1976. In 1980, Kewal Krishan executed a registered power of...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Evidence and Procedural Issues. Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Section 302 Indian Penal Code, 1860, Amid Pathway Dispute and Inconsistent Eyewitness Testimony....

The Supreme Court of India dealt with multiple criminal appeals arising from a common occurrence involving a pathway dispute between the prime accused Surjaram and the deceased Ladduram, along with ot...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Urban Land Ceiling Case Due to Valid Possession and Exclusion of Civil Court Jurisdiction. Possession Taken via Panchnama Before Repeal Act, 1999 Validates State's Ownership Under Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976, Sections 10(1) and 10(3), Rendering Civil Suit for Declaration Non-Maintainable....

The dispute involved agricultural land in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, originally owned by late Padam Singh, who filed a declaration under the Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976. The competent a...