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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Challenge Against High Court Order in Insolvency Proceedings — Clarifies Jurisdictional Boundaries....

The Supreme Court addressed two significant questions regarding the jurisdiction of the High Court to interfere with orders of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) under the Insolvency and Bankrup...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction and Death Sentence in Child Sexual Assault Case — Emphasizes Fair Trial Rights. The trial was criticized for inadequate legal representation, impacting the accused's right to a fair trial....

The Supreme Court of India dealt with Criminal Appeal Nos. 62-63 of 2014, challenging the conviction and death sentence of Anokhilal for the abduction and murder of a nine-year-old girl. The case orig...

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Supreme Court Disposes of Custody and Habeas Corpus Matters with Directions for Joint Parenting. The Court emphasized the need for shared parenting in the U.S. as the children were U.S. citizens and not ordinarily residing in India under Section 9 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890....

The present Special Leave Petitions arose from matrimonial disputes between the parties, with the Petitioner – wife challenging orders from the High Court regarding custody and habeas corpus. The Re...

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Supreme Court Upholds Non-Arbitrability of Landlord-Tenant Disputes Under Transfer of Property Act. Court Clarifies that Public Policy Excludes Certain Disputes from Arbitration, Reinforcing Jurisdictional Boundaries....

The Supreme Court addressed the arbitrability of landlord-tenant disputes under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, particularly in light of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882. The case arose ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Public Service Commission Selection Dispute — Clarifies Rules on Waiting Lists. The amended Rule 6 of the APPSC Rules mandates that vacancies due to non-joining must be filled in the next recruitment cycle, thus denying the claim of the respondent for immediate appointment....

The dispute arose from the selection process for the post of Junior Lecturer in Mathematics conducted by the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission. The appellant, the Commission, published results ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Disability Pension for Air Force Officer — Entitlement Criteria Clarified. The court found that the officer's disability was below the threshold for pension eligibility as per the Defence Service Regulations....

The case involved an appeal by the Union of India concerning the entitlement of a Wing Commander to disability pension after superannuation. The primary question was whether a disability pension is pa...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Convicted Accused in Murder Case — Conviction Upheld Based on Eyewitness Testimony and Medical Evidence....

The case involved a murder that occurred on June 17, 1982, when Sarman Singh was attacked by several accused, including Lakhan Singh, Ramji Singh, and others, leading to his death. The incident arose ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Compensation Case — Enhances Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence Findings. The court found that the MACT's reasoning on contributory negligence was speculative and not supported by evidence, leading to an enhancement of compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Chhattisgarh concerning a motor accident that occurred on 13 August 2008, resulting in the death of a 53-year-old government employee. The decease...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Ruling on Premium FSI Charges Due to Legal Rights Timing. Premium FSI Charges Must Be Based on Guideline Value at Approval Date, Not Application Date....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Madras High Court which directed the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) to calculate Premium Floor Space Index (FSI) charges based on the guideli...

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Supreme Court Allows CMDA Appeal in Premium FSI Charges Dispute — Guideline Value Prevailing on Date of Approval Governs Levy. Builder's Application for Additional FSI Does Not Confer Right to Pre-Revised Rate....

The appellant, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA), challenged the judgment of the Division Bench of the Madras High Court which directed CMDA to calculate Premium FSI charges at the rat...