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Supreme Court Dismisses Railways' Appeals Against Appointment of Independent Arbitrator in Contract Disputes. Failure to Appoint Arbitrator Within 60 Days Forfeits Railways' Right Under Clause 64 of GCC....

The Supreme Court dismissed two appeals filed by the Union of India (Railways) against the judgments of the Delhi High Court appointing independent arbitrators in disputes with contractors. The backgr...

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Supreme Court Upholds Eviction Decree in Rent Control Case — Concurrent Findings of Default and Non-User Not Interfered With. Tenant's Failure to Pay Rent and Non-User of Premises for Stated Purpose Justify Eviction Under Bombay Rents, Hotel & Lodging Houses Rates Control Act, 1947....

The Supreme Court dismissed two civil appeals arising from a landlord-tenant dispute over eviction. The plaintiff purchased the suit property in 1986 and sought eviction of the defendants (tenants and...

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Supreme Court Allows Revocation of Probate in Will Case Due to Fraud and Non-Issuance of Citation. Probate Granted Without Notice to Legal Heir Set Aside as Obtained by Suppression of Facts and Forged No-Objection Certificate....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Calcutta High Court dismissing an application for revocation of probate. The appellant, Manju Puri, daughter of Smt. Beena Kumari Mehra, sought revocation of pr...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Suit by Tamil Nadu Against Karnataka Over Pennaiyar River Water Dispute — Maintainability Barred Under Article 262 and Inter-State River Water Disputes Act, 1956. Court Holds That Disputes Relating to Inter-State River Waters Are Exclusively Triable by a Tribunal Under the ISWD Act, 1956, and Not by the Supreme Court Under Article 131....

The State of Tamil Nadu filed Original Suit No. 1 of 2018 under Article 131 of the Constitution of India against the State of Karnataka and the Union of India, seeking declarations and injunctions reg...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Central Excise Case — Process Not Amounting to Manufacture Under Section 2(f) of Central Excise Act, 1944. Court Holds That Internal Order Deciding Jurisdiction Is Not Appealable Under Section 35 of the Act....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the Commissioner of Central Excise, Haldia against the order of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) which had dismissed the De...

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Supreme Court Upholds Hotel Liability for Theft of Guest's Car from Valet Parking Under Bailment and Infra Hospitium Principles. Insurer as Subrogee Can Maintain Consumer Complaint as Co-Complainant....

The appeal arose from a consumer complaint filed by the insurer (United India Insurance Company Ltd.) and the car owner (Respondent No. 2) against the Taj Mahal Hotel for theft of a Maruti Zen car fro...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals Against Appointment of Arbitrator in WAPCOS Ltd. v. Salma Dam Joint Venture. The court held that the arbitration agreement was novated by a subsequent amendment and that the petitioner lacked authority to invoke arbitration after revocation of power of attorney....

The Supreme Court of India heard appeals against the Delhi High Court's order appointing a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The dispute arose from a c...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Review Petitions in Rafale Procurement Case, Corrects Factual Error in Judgment. The Court held that the review petitions did not disclose any error apparent on the face of the record and that the scope of judicial review under Article 32 in procurement matters is limited to examining the decision-making process, pricing, and offsets....

The Supreme Court of India delivered a judgment on a review petition and miscellaneous applications arising from its earlier judgment dated 14.12.2018 concerning the procurement of 36 Rafale fighter j...

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Supreme Court Grants Interim Bail to Petitioner in Multiple FIRs Related to 'Grand Venice' Project — Common Allegations of Non-Delivery of Possession and Siphoning of Funds. The Court Held That the Petitioner Is Entitled to Bail in All FIRs Mentioned in Prayer Clause (c) and Other FIRs Related to the Project in Uttar Pradesh and Delhi....

The Supreme Court disposed of the interim relief prayers in a writ petition filed by Satinder Singh Bhasin, a director of a company involved in the 'Grand Venice' project in the National Capital Regio...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows State's Appeal Against Quashing of Detention Order. High Court's Interpretation of Section 3(2) of Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities Act, 1981 Regarding Detention Period is Erroneous....

The Supreme Court heard an appeal by the State of Maharashtra against the High Court's order quashing a preventive detention order under the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Slumlords...