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Supreme Court Restores Title Suit on Jurisdictional Grounds — Civil Court's Authority Affirmed. The court found that the civil court had jurisdiction to entertain the suit regarding a common drain, as the GMC Act did not bar such claims....

The dispute arose from a title suit filed by the appellant seeking a declaration regarding a common public drain on the western boundary of his property and an injunction against the respondent from o...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against High Court's Order on Rejection of Plaint in Civil Suit — Upholds Trial Court's Decision....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Karnataka, which upheld the Trial Court's order dismissing an application for rejection of the plaint under Order 7 Rule 11 of the Code of Civil P...

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Supreme Court Upholds Contempt Ruling Against Directors for Breach of Undertaking. Court Reduces Sentence to Time Already Served Due to Prior Custody and Property Sale....

The dispute arose from a contempt of court ruling against the petitioners, who were directors of Parul Polymers Private Limited. They had guaranteed a loan from the Central Bank of India, which was ca...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Kidnapping for Ransom — Essential Ingredients of Offence Affirmed....

This case involved an appeal by the accused against the conviction and sentence under Section 364A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for kidnapping a minor for ransom. The victim, a student, was abducted...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Case — Interest on Solatium Granted from Date of Judgment. Interest on solatium is payable from the date of the Supreme Court's judgment in Sunder v. Union of India, not from the date of possession....

The dispute arose from a land acquisition case where the Central Government of India appealed against a High Court order directing payment of interest on solatium from the date possession was taken. T...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Retention of Government Accommodation by Retired Employee — Upholds Eviction Order. The court ruled that government accommodation is exclusively for serving employees, not retirees....

The dispute arose from the challenge to an order by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana regarding the retention of government accommodation by a retired employee of the Intelligence Bureau, Onkar Nath ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Case — Interest on Solatium Granted from Date of Judgment. The court clarified that interest on solatium is payable from the date of the Supreme Court's judgment in Sunder v. Union of India, as the decree did not specify such interest....

The dispute arose from a land acquisition case where the Central Government of India appealed against a High Court order that directed payment of interest on solatium from the date possession was take...

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Supreme Court Quashes Complaint Against Appellants in Insecticides Act Case Due to Limitation Issues. The complaint was filed beyond the three-year limitation period from the date of the offence, leading to its quashing....

The case involved a criminal appeal filed by M/s. Cheminova India Ltd. and its Managing Director against a complaint lodged under the Insecticides Act, 1968 for misbranding insecticides. The complaint...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Prosecution of Returning Officer in Election Case — No Intentional Falsehood Established. Citing lack of evidence for deliberate falsehood, the court set aside the direction for prosecution under Section 193 IPC....

The case involved two civil appeals concerning the election of the appellant from the 151 K.R. Pura Legislative Assembly constituency in Karnataka. The High Court had previously declared the election ...