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Supreme Court Allows Metro Rail Construction with Environmental Safeguards. The court recognized the public interest in the Metro project while ensuring compliance with environmental laws, particularly the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 and the Delhi Preservation of Trees Act, 1994....

The Supreme Court addressed the applications filed by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC) concerning the construction of the Aerocity-Tughlakabad Metro Corridor as part of Phase IV of the Mas...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Challenge Against Quashing of FIR in Atrocities Act Case — Clarifies Jurisdictional Authority of Magistrate and Special Court....

The Supreme Court addressed an appeal against a High Court judgment that quashed an FIR filed under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, and various sections...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — Entitlement for Additional Land Compensation Recognized. The court upheld the compensation awarded for the acquired land but recognized entitlement for additional compensation for land not previously awarded....

The dispute arose from a challenge to the High Court of Bombay's judgment regarding compensation for land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The appellant, Bhupendra Ramdhan Pawar, contest...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in Land Dispute Case — Upholds High Court's Reversal of First Appellate Court's Decree. The High Court correctly identified the need to examine the evidence and the findings of the first appellate court, which were based on an erroneous appreciation of facts....

The case involved a land dispute between the appellants and the respondent concerning the ownership and possession of certain parcels of land. The registered sale deeds for the land were executed on 2...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Special Leave Petitions Challenging High Court's Appointment of Arbitrator. The High Court's appointment of an arbitrator was upheld as necessary to maintain neutrality and independence in arbitration proceedings under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The Supreme Court addressed multiple Special Leave Petitions filed by Jaipur Zila Dugdh Utpadak Sahkari Sangh Limited and others, challenging the High Court's orders that appointed an arbitrator under...

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Supreme Court Allows Scheduled Banks' Appeals on Section 14A Disallowance Due to Sufficient Interest-Free Funds. Proportionate disallowance of interest is impermissible when banks have adequate interest-free funds exceeding their investments in tax-free securities....

The Supreme Court addressed a batch of appeals concerning the interpretation of Section 14A of the Income Tax Act, focusing on whether banks could be disallowed interest expenses related to tax-free i...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Extension of Director of Enforcement's Tenure — Upholds Government's Authority to Extend Tenure Beyond Two Years....

The Writ Petition was filed by Common Cause, a registered society, under Article 32 of the Constitution of India, seeking to quash an order dated 13.11.2020 that extended the tenure of the Director of...

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Supreme Court Disposes of Home Buyers' Appeals Against Developer's Non-Compliance with Refund Orders. Court Clarifies Moratorium Under IBC Does Not Bar Actions Against Promoters for Settlements....

The dispute arose from a group housing project, Canary Greens, in Gurgaon, developed by Today Homes & Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. The petitioners, home buyers, entered into agreements with the developer,...

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Supreme Court Upholds Winding Up of Company Under Companies Act, 2013 Due to Fraudulent Conduct. Court Finds Sufficient Grounds for Winding Up Based on Fraudulent Management and Formation....

The case involved an appeal against the winding up order of Devas Multimedia Private Limited by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) under Section 271(c) of the Companies Act, 2013. The winding up...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellants in UP Water Supply and Sewerage Act Case — Tax Levy Validity Affirmed. The court affirmed the validity of the water tax under Section 52(1)(a) of the UP Water Supply and Sewerage Act, 1975, determining it as a legitimate tax on premises....

The dispute arose from a judgment of the Lucknow Bench of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, which directed the appellants to refund water and sewerage taxes collected under the UP Water Suppl...