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Supreme Court Strikes Down Maharashtra Poisons Rules Amendments Due to Violation of Fundamental Rights. The Court found the amendments to be manifestly arbitrary and lacking rational nexus with the intended objective of public safety....

The judgment arose from two writ petitions and a civil appeal concerning the constitutional validity of amendments to the Maharashtra Poisons Rules, which mandated the addition of denaturants to metha...

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Supreme Court Quashes Conviction in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. The prosecution failed to establish a reliable case against the appellants based on eyewitness testimony and circumstantial evidence....

The case involved criminal appeals arising from a conviction for murder under the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The appellants were convicted by the Trial Court and their conviction was upheld by the High ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in Income Tax Dispute — Jurisdiction under Section 263 Upheld....

The dispute arose from appeals filed by Orient Crafts Limited against the Commissioner of Income Tax regarding the assessment years 2000-01 and 2001-02. The Assessee, a public limited company engaged ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence and Benefit of Doubt. Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Section 302 IPC....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Himachal Pradesh against the acquittal of Respondents, who were previously convicted for murder under Sections 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The in...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Interim Orders in Arbitration Dispute Due to Lack of Consent. Appointment of Arbitral Tribunal Found Invalid as No Consent from Appellants Established, Violating Principles of Fairness....

The dispute arose between the appellants and the respondent concerning an arbitration agreement. The respondent appointed an Arbitral Tribunal, allegedly with the appellants' consent, but the appellan...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court Order Setting Aside Anganwadi Supervisor Appointment for Ineligibility. Appointment Contrary to Advertisement and Government Resolution Amounts to Fraud on Public Under 2001 G.R.; No Relaxation Was Shown....

The Supreme Court adjudicated a civil appeal arising from a writ petition filed by the sixth respondent, Gitanjali Sudhakar Shirsat, challenging the appointment of the appellant, Sunita Lahu Panchpand...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Orders Allowing Writ Petitions by Lessees in Land Encroachment Dispute. Writ Jurisdiction Could Not Be Invoked for Possession Protection Where Earlier Division Bench and Supreme Court Proceedings Required Fresh Suit; Section 7 and 6 of Andhra Pradesh Land Encroachment Act, 1905....

The dispute concerned government land in Gaganmahal Village, Hyderabad, which the M/s. Kishan Chand Foundation Trust claimed under a 1968 registered sale deed, but which the State treated as encroache...

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Supreme Court Upholds Plaintiff in Specific Performance Suit Under Specific Relief Act, 1963 by Restoring Trial Court Decree. Agricultural Land Sale Agreement of 1975 Executed Through Court in 1979; High Court Enhanced Refund Set Aside as Plaintiff's Possession and Ownership Required Protection....

The dispute arose from a civil suit for specific performance of a registered agreement to sell dated 16.06.1975, concerning about 5 bighas of agricultural land situated 3 kms from Agra. The plaintiff-...

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Supreme Court Directs Implementation of Health Labelling Standards for Packaged Foods to Protect Public Health. The Court Emphasized the State's Duty to Ensure Consumer Awareness and Health Safety Under Article 21 and Article 47....

The case involved a petition by Petitioner against the Respondents concerning the urgent need for implementing Front-of-Package Labelling (FoPL) on packaged foods. The petitioners argued that such lab...