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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Teacher Recruitment Case Over Qualification Equivalence. The Court upheld the administrative decision that a distance education diploma from Kurukshetra University was not equivalent to a regular diploma from the Haryana Industrial Training Department for Arts and Crafts teacher posts under Advertisement No.6/2006....

The dispute originated from an advertisement issued by the Haryana State Staff Selection Commission on July 20, 2006, inviting applications for 816 posts of Arts and Crafts teachers in Haryana. The el...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Court Order in Civil Service Appointment Dispute Due to Single Post Occupancy and Retirement of Petitioner. High Court's Direction to Appoint Two Persons to Single Post of Deputy Collector Found Unsustainable and Rendered Infructuous by Petitioner's Subsequent Retirement....

The dispute originated from a selection process for 35 posts of Deputy Collector initiated by the U.P. Public Service Commission through a Combined State Service Examination in 1985. Two candidates di...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Case, Enhancing Compensation Based on Comparable Award. Market Value Determination Upheld at Rs.15,402 Per Acre Due to Proximity in Time and Location with Previous Acquisition Where State Accepted Award, Under Sections 4 and 18 of Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The dispute arose from the acquisition of land in village Rawali for public purpose under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. A notification under Section 4 was issued on 16.05.1981, and the Land Acquisit...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Land Acquisition Case Under Land Acquisition Act, 1894. Notifications invoking urgency under Section 17(4) and dispensing with inquiry under Section 5A upheld as land was necessary for residential colony scheme and decision based on subjective satisfaction of authority....

The dispute arose from land acquisition proceedings under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, initiated by the State of Uttar Pradesh and the Bulandshhar Khurja Development Authority for a residential col...

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Supreme Court Partly Allows Appeal in Disciplinary Proceedings, Modifies High Court Order on Recovery of Loss Amount. The Court held that the High Court erred in not maintaining punishment for a proved charge of causing loss, allowing recovery from retirement benefits after the employee's superannuation....

The dispute arose from disciplinary proceedings against an employee of the Uttar Pradesh Forest Corporation, where the Enquiry Officer found the employee guilty of causing a loss of Rs.2,46,922.56 but...

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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...