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Supreme Court Dismisses SLP Due to Inordinate Delay of 24964 Days in Waqf Property Dispute. Delay of 24964 days in challenging a 1946 judgment not condoned as explanation was inadequate....

The Shia Central Board of Waqf, Uttar Pradesh, filed a Special Leave Petition before the Supreme Court of India challenging a final judgment dated 30 March 1946 passed by the Civil Judge, Faizabad. Th...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Setting Aside of Dismissal of Judicial Officers for Non-Recording of Reasons Under Article 311(2)(b). Liberty to Initiate Fresh Proceedings with Proper Reasons Upheld as Valid....

The Supreme Court of India heard appeals by three judicial officers—Hari Niwas Gupta, Komal Ram, and Jitendra Nath Singh—who were dismissed from service by the Governor of Bihar on 12 February 201...

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Supreme Court Upholds Council of Architecture's Authority Over AICTE in Architectural Education Matters — Conflict Between Two Regulatory Bodies Resolved in Favor of Special Statute. The Court held that the Architects Act, 1972, being a special statute, prevails over the general AICTE Act, 1987, in matters of approval and regulation of architectural institutions....

The case involves a conflict between two regulatory bodies: the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the Council of Architecture (CoA) regarding the approval and regulation of archite...

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Supreme Court Allows Union of India's Appeals in Gramin Dak Sevaks Pension Case — GDS Service Cannot Be Counted for Qualifying Service Under CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972. The Court held that service as Gramin Dak Sevak is not 'qualifying service' under the 1972 Rules and cannot be added to regular service for pension eligibility....

The Supreme Court considered a batch of appeals arising from decisions of various Central Administrative Tribunals and High Courts on the common question whether service rendered as Gramin Dak Sevaks ...

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Supreme Court Allows Union of India's Appeal Against Tribunal's Order Setting Aside Discharge of Airman for Habitual Indiscipline. Second Warning Not Mandatory Under Habitual Offenders Policy When Competent Authority Decides to Discharge Without Giving Another Chance....

The case involves an appeal by the Union of India against the judgment of the Armed Forces Tribunal, Regional Bench, Lucknow, which set aside the discharge of the respondent, Abhishek Pandey, an airma...

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Supreme Court Allows Contractor's Appeal in ONGC Arbitration Dispute. Levy of Liquidated Damages Under Clause 2 of Contract Held Arbitrable, Not an Excepted Matter....

The Supreme Court of India heard two civil appeals arising from a judgment of the Delhi High Court Division Bench, which had set aside an arbitral award and the Single Judge's order upholding it. The ...

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Supreme Court Restores Murder Conviction in Fatal Shooting Case: Exception 4 to Section 300 IPC Not Applicable Where Deceased Was Unarmed and No Mutual Fight Occurred...

The appellant, Awadhesh Kumar, the original complainant, appealed against the High Court's judgment converting the conviction of respondent No. 2 (Ravinder) from Section 302 IPC to Section 304 Part I ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal and Quashes FIR in Child Marriage Case — High Court's Recall of Protection Order and Direction for Prosecution Set Aside. Section 9 of Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 does not apply to a male between 18-21 marrying an adult female....

The Supreme Court allowed an appeal against the High Court's order recalling police protection and directing registration of an FIR under Section 9 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006. The ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Arbitral Award Upholding Forfeiture of Security Deposit and Detention of Equipment in Contract Dispute. Termination of Contract for Poor Performance and Failure to Transport Export Container Held Justified Under Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The appeal arose from a dispute between M/s Vijay Trading and Transport Company (appellant) and Central Warehousing Corporation (respondent) concerning a contract for handling and transportation at In...