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Supreme Court Dismisses Union of India's Appeal in Arbitration Interest Dispute, Upholding Arbitrator's Award. Contractual Clause Barring Interest on Specific Deposits Does Not Prohibit Arbitrator from Awarding Pendente Lite and Future Interest Under Section 31(7)(a) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The dispute originated from a contract between the Union of India and Manraj Enterprises for three work contracts, leading to arbitration. The sole arbitrator awarded Rs. 78,81,553.08 along with pende...

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Supreme Court Upholds Juvenile Delinquent Declaration in IPC Offences Case Under Juvenile Justice Act, 2015. Matriculation Certificate Conclusively Establishes Age Under Section 94, Overriding Alleged Discrepancies in School Admission Documents....

The appeal arose from a criminal incident on 05.05.2020 where the accused, along with others, allegedly attacked the appellant and his family, resulting in deaths and injuries. The accused filed an ap...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Trade Union's Petition Against Disinvestment of Government Shareholding in Public Sector Undertaking. Disinvestment Policy Upheld as Within Executive Domain, and Previous Litigation Barred Re-agitation Under Res Judicata in Public Interest Litigation Under Article 32 of Constitution....

The National Confederation of Officers Association of Central Public Sector Enterprises, a trade union registered under the Trade Unions Act 1926, along with other petitioners including a former emplo...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Court's Direction to Allow Candidate in Police Constable Recruitment Process. SMS Intimation to Mobile Number Furnished in Application Held Sufficient Under Uttar Pradesh (Civil Police) Constable and Head Constable Rules, 2008, and Recruitment Process Concluded in 2018 Cannot Be Reopened Based on Equitable Relief....

The dispute arose from a recruitment process for Police Constables in Uttar Pradesh, advertised in 2015. The respondent, a candidate, applied and received an admit card for the initial fitness examina...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction but Reduces Sentence in Rash and Negligent Driving Case. Conviction under Sections 279 and 304A IPC Maintained While Substantive Imprisonment Reduced to Period Already Served Based on Mitigating Circumstances Including Compensation Payment and Family Situation....

The Supreme Court considered a criminal appeal challenging conviction and sentence for offences under Sections 279 and 304A of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3 read with Section 181 of the Motor Ve...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against NGT Order Dismissing Suo Moto Application on Environmental Violations by Stone Crushers. The Court held that the NGT erred in dismissing the application without adjudication on merits, as environmental laws apply to existing units and require compliance, and remitted the matter for a fresh speaking order....

The dispute involved environmental violations by two stone crusher units operated by respondents in Village Fatta Bangar, Haldwani, Nainital District, Uttarakhand. The appellants, residents affected b...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Judgment on Judicial Seniority List and Remands for Fresh Determination. High Court Erred in Relying on Unargued Precedent in Ashok Kumar Case While Invalidating Gradation List Under Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Rules, 2005, Rule 5 for Promotion to Civil Judge (Senior Division)....

The dispute originated from a gradation list prepared for Judicial Magistrates appointed after the Jammu and Kashmir Civil Services (Judicial) Examinations 2002. The respondents, who were petitioners ...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Court's Interim Injunction Order Affecting Third Parties' Property Rights Without Hearing. Interim Injunction Cannot Be Granted Against Persons Claiming Rights in Suit Properties Without Impleading Them as Parties and Providing Opportunity of Hearing Under Order XXXIX Rules 1 and 2, Code of Civil Procedure, 1908....

The Supreme Court addressed appeals by third parties aggrieved by an interim injunction order passed by the High Court of Karnataka in a partition suit. The original suit was filed by certain responde...