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Supreme Court Partially Allows Father's Appeal in Child Visitation Rights Dispute - Emphasizes Child Welfare Over Legal Technicalities. The Court Remands Matter to High Court for Fresh Consideration with Expert Assistance to Ascertain Children's Wishes....

The case involves a custody and visitation rights dispute between Soumitra Kumar Nahar (appellant-husband) and Parul Nahar (respondent-wife). The couple married in 2001 and had two children: a daughte...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal by Condominium Association for Lack of Locus Standi Under Consumer Protection Act. Statutory Body Formed Under Karnataka Apartment Ownership Act, 1972 Is Not a Voluntary Consumer Association or Consumer Under Section 12 of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986....

The appellant, Sobha Hibiscus Condominium, is a statutory body formed under the Karnataka Apartment Ownership Act, 1972, comprising owners of apartments in a multi-storey building. It filed a consumer...

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Supreme Court Upholds Withdrawal of Pay Scale Benefit for Junior Clerks in Maharashtra Finance Department. Recovery of Excess Payments Restricted to Post-Withdrawal Period Only....

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by Junior Clerks of the Maharashtra Finance Department challenging the High Court's judgment that upheld the withdrawal of a Government Resolution granting...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction Based Solely on Prosecutrix's Testimony Unsustainable Where Medical and FSL Reports Do Not Support Prosecution Case....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Santosh Prasad @ Santosh Kumar against the State of Bihar, setting aside his conviction under Sections 376(1) and 450 IPC. The appellant was convicted by the Se...

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Supreme Court Allows Refund of Auction Amount to Highest Bidder in Sand Block Case Due to Non-Possession and Arbitrary Denial by State. State's Failure to Give Possession and Refund Deposit Violates Article 14 and Principles of Model Litigant....

The appellant, Popatrao Vyankatrao Patil, was the highest bidder in a public auction conducted by the District Collector, Satara, for sand blocks in the Krishna river. He deposited Rs.62,26,085/- for ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal by Insurance Company in Fidelity Guarantee Claim for Employee Dishonesty. Employee Involvement in Substituting Mentha Oil with Water Proved Through Survey Report and Police Complaint, Upholding National Commission's Award of Rs. 3.46 Crore with Interest....

The appellant, Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd., issued a Fidelity Guarantee Insurance Policy to the respondent, National Bulk Handling Corporation Pvt. Ltd., a Collateral Management Company that stored pl...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Challenging Circular Denying Export Incentives to Purchasers from 100% EOU. Clarification That Exports Through EOUs Are Ineligible Under VKGUY Scheme Is Valid and Not Contrary to Foreign Trade Policy....

The case involves appeals by M/s. Nola Ram Dulichand Dal Mills and others against the Union of India and others, challenging a circular dated 21st January 2009 issued by the Directorate General of For...

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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal in Police Misconduct Case — Reinstates Dismissal Order. Departmental Inquiry Findings Based on Some Evidence Cannot Be Overturned by Tribunal or High Court in Judicial Review....

The State of Karnataka appealed against the judgment of the Karnataka High Court which upheld the Karnataka Administrative Tribunal's order setting aside the dismissal of the respondent, N. Gangaraj, ...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Arbitration Dispute Over Canal Construction Contract — Upholds Arbitrator's Award on Premium Rate at 93.12% for Extra Work, Remits Claim No.8 for Reconsideration, and Restores Interest at 12% Per Annum...

The dispute arose from a contract dated 05.02.1985 between Chandigarh Construction Co. Pvt. Ltd. (claimant) and the State of Punjab (opposite party) for construction of the Sutlej Yamuna Link Canal. T...