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Supreme Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Against ASI Officials for Alleged Violation of Judgment on Jantar Mantar Protection. No Willful Disobedience Found as Construction Predated Notification and ASI Took Remedial Steps....

The Supreme Court dismissed a contempt petition filed by Shiv Darshan Singh against Rakesh Tiwari, Director General of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), and others, alleging willful disobedien...

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Supreme Court Appoints Sole Arbitrator in University Software Contract Dispute. Parties jointly request retired judge as arbitrator; Court appoints subject to Section 12 declarations and Fourth Schedule fees....

The petitioner, Nirmal Software Services Pvt. Ltd., entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University on 20.10.2012 for web enabling and web services. ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against High Court Order in Dowry Death Case — Sets Aside Direction for Fresh Consideration of Protest Petition. Magistrate's Order Accepting Final Report Upheld as Protest Petition Was Duly Considered and No Prima Facie Case Was Made Out Under Sections 304B, 498A, 201 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act....

The appeal arose from a criminal case registered under Sections 201, 304B, and 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, based on a complaint by the...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Income Tax Case: Subscriptions Received Under Collective Investment Schemes Held to be Capital Receipts Not Income. Peerless General Finance's Subscriptions Not Forfeited During Assessment Years, Hence Not Taxable as Income....

The appeal arose from a dispute between The Peerless General Finance and Investment Company Ltd. (appellant) and the Commissioner of Income Tax (respondent) regarding the taxability of subscriptions r...

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Supreme Court Allows Management's Appeal in Service Termination Case Due to Compliance with Rule 37(6) of Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools Rules. The Court held that the Enquiry Committee's combined report, signed by all members including a dissenting member, satisfied procedural requirements, distinguishing the case from Vidya Vikas Mandal....

The dispute arose from the termination of services of the original respondent, a Head Mistress, after a disciplinary enquiry. A charge-sheet with 53 charges was issued on 15 January 1998. An Enquiry C...

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Supreme Court Modifies Conviction from Murder to Culpable Homicide in Sudden Fight Case — Sita Ram v. State of NCT of Delhi. The Court applied Exception 4 to Section 300 IPC and Section 304 Part II IPC, holding that the sudden quarrel over electricity tapping without premeditation warranted a lesser offence....

The Supreme Court partly allowed the appeal of Sita Ram (A-2) against the judgment of the Delhi High Court affirming his conviction under Section 302 read with 34 IPC for the murder of Mangal Singh. T...

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Supreme Court Corrects Inadvertent Error in Judgment, Substitutes 'Management' with 'Banking Operations' in Hamdard Trust Dispute. The Court clarified that the resolution dated April 28, 2015 pertained only to banking operations, not management, and dismissed contempt petitions....

The Supreme Court of India dealt with Miscellaneous Applications and Contempt Petitions arising from a dispute concerning the management and banking operations of Hamdard Laboratories (India), a trust...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Teacher Against Termination by Private School Management Committee. Management Committee of Private School Not 'State' Under Article 12, Hence Writ Petition Not Maintainable....

The appellant, Trigun Chand Thakur, was appointed as a Sanskrit teacher on 01.01.1985. On certain allegations, a show cause notice was issued on 06.09.1994, and he was suspended on 01.10.1994 for abse...

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Supreme Court Upholds Territorial Limitation of Sales Tax Exemption After State Bifurcation. Benefit of exemption/deferment granted under unified Madhya Pradesh is confined to the state where the industrial unit is located and does not extend to inter-state transactions with the other successor state....

The Supreme Court considered a batch of appeals arising from the bifurcation of the State of Madhya Pradesh into the reorganised State of Madhya Pradesh and the new State of Chhattisgarh under the Mad...