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Supreme Court Upholds Ex-Post Facto Approval of Charge Memorandum in Disciplinary Proceedings. The Court held that a charge memorandum issued without prior approval of the disciplinary authority can be validated by subsequent ex-post facto approval under Rule 14 of the Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1965....

The appellant, Sunny Abraham, was an Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax against whom disciplinary proceedings were initiated on 19th September 2002 for alleged misconduct during a survey under Secti...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Insurance Claim Dispute — Repudiation of Overseas Mediclaim Policy for Non-Disclosure of Pre-existing Condition Set Aside. Insurer Failed to Prove That Insured Had Knowledge of Hyperlipidaemia at Time of Proposal....

The appellant, Manmohan Nanda, sought an overseas mediclaim policy from United India Assurance Co. Ltd. to travel to the USA for a family wedding. He underwent a medical examination at the insurer's i...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against RBI Guidelines Prohibiting Merchanting Trade in Banned Goods During Pandemic. Clause 2(iii) of the 2020 MTT Guidelines is a reasonable restriction under Article 19(6) as it serves the legitimate aim of preserving domestic PPE stocks and is not manifestly arbitrary....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court upholding Clause 2(iii) of the Revised Guidelines on Merchanting Trade Transactions (MTT) dated 23 January 2020 issued by the Reserve ...

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Supreme Court Allows BDA's Appeal in Execution Proceedings: Right, Title or Interest Must Be Adjudicated Under Order XXI Rule 101 CPC. The Court held that an obstructor claiming title need not prove possession to be heard in execution proceedings....

The case involves an appeal by the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) against the dismissal of its applications under Order XXI Rule 97 CPC in execution proceedings. The BDA had acquired the disput...

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Supreme Court Disposes of Transfer Petition in Matrimonial Dispute Following Settlement Between Parties. Final Deed of Settlement and Amendment Agreement Recorded, Petition Disposed of Without Adjudication on Merits....

The Supreme Court of India disposed of a transfer petition arising out of a matrimonial dispute between Vandana Singh (petitioner) and Prashant Kumar (respondent). The parties had executed a final dee...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Complaint Under Section 138 NI Act for Cheque Issued as Security — Endorsement on Cheque and Plaint Admission Confirm Security Purpose, No Legally Enforceable Debt Exists...

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by the Directors and Managing Director of R.L. Steels & Energy Limited, quashing the criminal complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act,...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Condonation of 1011 Days Delay in Filing Second Appeal — Gross Negligence and Lack of Sufficient Cause. Limitation Act Section 5 Requires Sufficient Cause for Entire Period of Delay; Unexplained Delay Cannot Be Condoned....

The appellant, original plaintiff, filed a civil suit for permanent injunction which was dismissed by the Trial Court on 23.04.2016. The First Appellate Court allowed the appeal on 01.02.2017. The res...