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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Constable Recruitment Case — NCC Certificate Not Submitted with Application Cannot Be Considered After Cut-off Date. Strict Compliance with Advertisement Terms Upheld; Inordinate Delay in Filing Appeal Not Condoned....

The State of Bihar and others appealed against the Division Bench judgment of the Patna High Court which had directed the appointment of Madhu Kant Ranjan as a Constable with additional marks for an N...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Recovery Suit — Holds That High Court Erred in Dismissing Suit on Grounds Not Raised in Pleadings and Without Considering Documentary Evidence. The Court restored the decree for recovery of Rs.96,41,765.31 with interest at 15% per annum from the date of suit till payment....

The appellant, M/s Star Paper Mills Limited, filed a suit for recovery of Rs.96,41,765.31 against the respondents, M/s Beharilal Madanlal Jaipuria Ltd. and others, for unpaid price of paper supplied b...

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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal in Compassionate Appointment Case — Amendment Not Retrospective. Unmarried Brother of Deceased Unmarried Female Government Servant Not Entitled to Appointment Under Pre-Amendment Rules....

The case concerns an appeal by the State of Karnataka against an order of the Karnataka High Court which upheld a decision of the Karnataka State Administrative Tribunal directing the State to conside...

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Supreme Court Upholds Interim Injunction in Property Dispute Based on Tenancy Act Certificate. Section 38E Certificate Under Andhra Pradesh (Telangana Area) Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1950 Confers Ownership, Overriding Subsequent Transfers....

The respondent-plaintiff filed a suit for declaration of ownership, declaration that a Gift Settlement Deed dated 24.07.1987 in favour of the petitioner-defendant was null and void, and permanent inju...

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Supreme Court Allows State Appeals in MP Assistant Professor Selection — OBC Female Candidates Cannot Occupy Unreserved Female Seats. Horizontal Reservation for Women Must Operate Within Respective Vertical Categories, Not Across Categories....

The Supreme Court of India heard a batch of civil appeals arising from a common judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court dated 29.04.2020 concerning the selection of Assistant Professors by the Madhy...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order Condoning Delay in Arbitration Challenge. Limitation Period Under Section 34(3) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Held Absolute and Not Extendable Beyond 30 Days....

The appellant, Mahindra and Mahindra Financial Services Ltd., had provided a loan to the respondent, Maheshbhai Tinabhai Rathod, for purchase of tractors under an agreement dated 24.10.2005. Disputes ...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order in Civil Appeal Due to Procedural Irregularities and Lack of Reasoning. High Court's Decision to Implead Party and Remand Case Without Considering Merits Violated Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, Section 96 and Order XLI Rule 31, Leading to Remand for Proper Disposal....

The dispute originated from a suit for recovery of Rs. 47,90,088/- with interest filed by the appellant (original plaintiff) against respondents 1 and 2 (original defendants). The trial court decreed ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Against Debutter Board Members for Alleged Non-Compliance of Directions in Kamakhya Temple Case. Court Holds That Original Judgment Did Not Direct Payment of Money, and Contempt Jurisdiction Cannot Be Used to Enforce Such Obligations....

The contempt petitions were filed by the Bordeuri Samaj of Sri Sri Maa Kamakhya Temple alleging that the respondents (members of the Kamakhya Debutter Board) had breached the directions of this Court'...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Three Accused in Family Massacre but Remands for Fresh Sentencing on Death Penalty. The court found the ocular testimony of eyewitnesses credible despite acquittal of one co-accused, but held that the death sentence requires independent assessment of reform and rehabilitation under Section 302/34 IPC....

The Supreme Court of India heard appeals arising from a brutal murder case where six members of a family were killed on January 23, 2014, in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The appellants Momin Khan (A1),...

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Supreme Court Allows Bank's Appeal Against High Court's Mandamus to Consider OTS Application. Court Holds That No Writ of Mandamus Can Be Issued to Direct a Bank to Grant One Time Settlement Benefit Under Article 226 of the Constitution....

The present appeal arises from a judgment of the Allahabad High Court which, in exercise of powers under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, issued a writ of mandamus directing the Bijnor Urban ...