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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Bank Guarantee Case, Setting Aside High Court Order on Additional Evidence. The Court Held That Alleged Signature Fraud Unrelated to Bank Guarantee Could Not Justify Interference Under Limited Scope for Encashment Restraint, and Application Under Order 41 Rule 27 CPC Was Properly Rejected by First Appellate Court....

The dispute originated from a suit filed by the respondent (Delta Marine Company) seeking permanent injunction against the appellant (Atlanta Infrastructure Ltd., rechristened as Atlanta Ltd.) to rest...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Charitable Trust Property Sale Dispute. The Court upheld the Bombay High Court's order directing sale to the highest bidder, emphasizing trustees' duty to maximize value under Section 36(1) of the Maharashtra Public Trust Act, 1950, and found the appellant's delayed deposit insufficient to overturn the sale....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Bombay High Court concerning the sale of property belonging to Govardhan Sanstha, a registered charitable trust under the Maharashtra Public Trust Act, 1950. Th...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Special Leave Petition Challenging High Court's Setting Aside of Ex Parte Decree in Specific Performance Suit. High Court's Intervention Under Article 227 Upheld as Ex Parte Decree Was Nullity Due to Non-Appointment of Guardian for Minor Defendant Under Order XXXII Rule 3 CPC, Despite Defendants' Negligence and Delay....

The dispute originated from a suit for specific performance of a sale agreement, where the plaintiffs obtained an ex parte decree against the defendants, including a minor. The defendants later sought...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Court's Direction on DJ Music Restrictions in Writ Petition Due to Lack of Pleadings and Impleadment. High Court's order restricting DJ music in public places was set aside as it exceeded the writ petition's scope and violated affected parties' right to hearing under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, 1950....

The dispute originated from a writ petition filed by respondents before the High Court, seeking removal of an L.C.D. from Hashimpur Chauraha in Prayagraj. The High Court, while considering this petiti...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Court's Retrospective Enhancement of Retirement Age in Service Regulations Case. High Court Exceeded Judicial Review Limits by Ordering Retrospective Effect from 2002 for Age Enhancement Under UP Industrial Area Development Act, 1976 and NOIDA Regulations, 1981....

The dispute arose from the enhancement of the retirement age for employees of the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority (NOIDA) from 58 to 60 years. NOIDA, constituted under the UP Industrial Are...

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Supreme Court Upholds Government's Denial of Study Leave to Doctor During COVID-19 Pandemic. Policy Decision Not to Grant Study Leave After October 2020 Was Neither Arbitrary Nor Discriminatory Under Article 14 of the Constitution, But Government Directed to Reconsider Application as Pandemic Situation Improved....

The dispute involved a doctor employed by the Government of NCT of Delhi who sought study leave to pursue a postgraduate MD course at PGI Chandigarh after clearing the INICET-2020 examination. The app...

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Supreme Court Directs Winding Up of Mutual Fund Schemes and Interprets SEBI Regulations. The Court examined the interrelation and constitutional validity of Regulations 39 to 42 with Regulation 18(15)(c) of the SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996, while deferring final adjudication pending statutory proceedings under the SEBI Act, 1992....

The Supreme Court of India addressed civil appeals concerning the interpretation and application of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996, in a dispute involving ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Public Servant in Water Pollution Case, Upholding Remand for Merits Consideration. Protection under Section 197 CrPC Held Unavailable Due to Deeming Provisions in Sections 47 and 48 of Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, Which Override General Criminal Procedure Under Section 60....

The Supreme Court considered a criminal appeal arising from prosecution under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974. The appellant, formerly Chief Officer of Sandur Gram Panchayat,...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Encroacher in Displaced Persons Act Case Due to Priority of Displaced Persons Over Encroachers. Eviction Order Under Section 19(2)(b) of Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act, 1954 Upheld as Encroacher Lacked Regularization and Displaced Person Had Allotment Priority Under Section 20....

The appeal arose from a dispute over evacuee land in Gujarat, where the appellant had been running an auto garage since 1977 as an encroacher. The appellant challenged an eviction order dated 23.06.19...

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Supreme Court Cancels Bail in Murder Case Due to Lack of Reasoned Order and Insufficient Change in Circumstance. High Court's mechanical bail grant set aside as examination of appellant-witness alone does not constitute changed circumstance when prima facie material exists under Sections 302, 452, 120B IPC....

The Supreme Court heard a criminal appeal challenging the High Court's order granting bail to the accused in a murder case. The appellant was the sister of the accused and wife of the deceased, allegi...