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Supreme Court Allows UPPCL Appeal in Service Termination Case Due to Delay and Lack of Parity. Termination Order Was Speaking Order with Explicit Reason; Writ Petition Filed After 12 Years Dismissed for Laches....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Uttar Pradesh Power Corp. Ltd. (UPPCL) against the High Court's order reinstating Ram Gopal, a former Meter Coolie/Chaukidar whose services were terminate...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Mother-in-Law for Dowry Death Based on Dying Declaration. Third dying declaration naming appellant as perpetrator found voluntary and trustworthy, reversing trial court's acquittal....

The case pertains to the death of Urmila @ Guddi, who was married to Jagdish Singh (Proforma Respondent No.3) about four years prior to the incident. The deceased's mother, PW1 Rajeshwari, alleged tha...

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Supreme Court Upholds Consumer Forum's Order in Favor of Construction Worker in Welfare Scheme Dispute. Token Contribution Under BOCW Act Constitutes Consideration, Making Worker a 'Consumer' Under Consumer Protection Act, 1986....

The Supreme Court of India adjudicated an appeal concerning whether a construction worker registered under the Building and Other Construction Workers’ (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Se...

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Supreme Court Upholds Validity of Prior Sale Deed Despite Purchaser's Absence During Registration Under Registration Act, 1908. Presence of purchaser not required under Section 32 of Registration Act, 1908 for registration of conveyance deed....

The appeal arose from a suit for declaration and permanent injunction filed by H.P. Puttaswamy (appellant) claiming ownership and possession of a property in Hittanahalli Koppalu, Karnataka. The prope...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Customs Duty Exemption Case — Clarificatory Notification Must Be Considered by State Authorities. The Court held that the State cannot deny exemption based on date of import when a clarificatory notification extends the benefit, and the State must act fairly and be aware of its own notifications....

The appellant, M/s. Granules India Ltd., imported 96 tons of Acetic Anhydride under three Bills of Entry in December 1993 through the Inland Water Container Depot, Hyderabad, under the Advance Licence...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Contempt Petitions Against State Officers for Alleged Non-Compliance of Directions in Service Seniority Case. Held That State Had Compiled by Collecting Quantifiable Data and Issuing Fresh Notification, No Willful Disobedience Established....

The contempt petitions were filed by Bajrang Lal Sharma, a Rajasthan Administrative Service officer, alleging willful disobedience of the Supreme Court's directions in Suraj Bhan Meena v. State of Raj...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals Against Speaker's Inaction on Disqualification Petitions Under Tenth Schedule. The Court directed the Speaker to decide disqualification petitions within four months, holding that failure to act within reasonable time warrants judicial intervention....

The appeals arose from the 2017 Manipur Legislative Assembly elections, which resulted in a hung assembly. The Indian National Congress won 28 seats, the Bharatiya Janata Party 21. Respondent No.3, el...