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Supreme Court Dismisses Special Leave Petition in Specific Performance Suit — Limitation and Court Fee Defect Not Curable Under Section 149 CPC. Agreement Holder's Suit for Mandatory Injunction Filed Beyond Limitation Cannot Be Converted into Suit for Specific Performance by Paying Deficit Court Fee....

The dispute arose from an agreement for sale of immovable property dated 12.10.1994, where the respondent agreed to sell land and factory premises to the petitioner for Rs.4,38,000, with Rs.1,00,000 p...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appeal in Corporate Insolvency Case — Clarifies Interaction Between IBC and Companies Act....

This case arose from an appeal against a judgment by the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) regarding the maintainability of a Section 7 petition under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code,...

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Supreme Court Allows Bank's Appeal Against NCDRC Order Holding Bank Liable for Insurance Claim. Borrower's Acceptance of SCDRC Order and One-Time Settlement with Bank Precludes Liability....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the State Bank of India and another against the order of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) dated 6 February 2019. The dispute ar...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Coke Industry Against Coal India Over Pricing Dispute — Linked Price vs. Liberalised Sales Scheme (LSS) Price. Court Holds That Resolution of Linkage Committee Did Not Confer Right to Preferential Price, and Price Was to Be Charged as Prevalent at Any Point of Time....

The appeal arose from a dispute between M/s S.K.J. Coke Industries Ltd. and its predecessor Mahabir Coke Industries (appellants) and Coal India Ltd. and its subsidiary North Eastern Coalfields (respon...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Marine Insurance Dispute — Insurer Cannot Deny Coverage for Breach of Institute Classification Clause Without Proving Assured's Privity. Insurer's Withdrawal of General Average Guarantee and Refusal to Issue Salvage Security Amount to Deficiency in Service Under Consumer Protection Act, 1986....

The appellant, a partnership firm importing steel coils, obtained a Marine Cargo Cover Note from the respondent insurer on 14.5.2010 for a voyage from China to Mumbai. The appellant provided vessel pa...

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Supreme Court Quashes Second FIR in Forgery Case Due to Double Jeopardy — Acquittal in First FIR Bars Retrial on Same General Power of Attorney. The Court held that the substratum of both FIRs being the same, the subsequent prosecution under Sections 467, 468, 471 IPC is barred under Section 300 CrPC....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Prem Chand Singh against the State of Uttar Pradesh and another, setting aside the orders rejecting his discharge application and quashing the second FIR regist...

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Supreme Court Examines Regularisation of Temporary Workmen in ONGC Based on Certified Standing Orders and Unfair Labour Practice Provisions. The court considers whether clause 2(ii) of ONGC's Certified Standing Orders confers a right to regularisation and whether the decision in PCLU is per incuriam....

This batch of appeals arises from judgments of various High Courts directing regularisation of workmen employed by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) as contingent employees. The core issue revolv...

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Supreme Court Upholds State's Discretion to Not Provide Reservation in Promotions Without Collecting Quantifiable Data. Collection of Data Required Only When State Decides to Provide Reservation, Not When It Decides Against It....

The Supreme Court considered a batch of appeals arising from judgments of the Uttarakhand High Court concerning reservation in promotions for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Public Works ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Assessee's Appeal in MODVAT Credit Deduction Case Under Section 43B of Income Tax Act. Unutilised MODVAT Credit and Sales Tax Recoverable Account Not Allowable as Deduction Without Actual Payment of Excise Duty Liability....

The Supreme Court dismissed appeals by Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. against the Delhi High Court judgment dated 07.12.2017, which upheld the disallowance of deductions under Section 43B of the Income Tax ...