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Supreme Court Allows Recall of Ex Parte Order in Hydro Development Case — Costs Imposed. The court found that the State of U.P. took prompt action upon becoming aware of the proceedings, justifying the recall of the ex parte order under Article 131 of the Constitution....

The dispute arose from a suit filed by the State of Uttarakhand against the Union of India and the State of U.P. regarding the allocation of shareholding in the Tehri Hydro Development Corporation (TH...

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Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence in Heinous Child Murder Case — Conviction Confirmed Based on DNA Evidence and Circumstantial Proof....

The case involved an appeal against the death sentence imposed on the appellant for the kidnapping, rape, and murder of a 13-year-old girl. The appellant was convicted by the Trial Court, which found ...

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Supreme Court Allows Recall of Ex Parte Order in Inter-State Dispute Over THDC Shareholding. State of Uttar Pradesh Ordered to Pay Costs of Rs. 30 Lakhs for Delay in Appearance....

The Supreme Court dealt with an application by the State of Uttar Pradesh to recall an ex parte order dated 16.12.2013 in a suit filed by the State of Uttarakhand under Article 131 of the Constitution...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Pension Benefits Granted to Employee Due to Resignation. The court clarified that resignation leads to forfeiture of past service under the Central Civil Service Pension Rules, 1972....

The dispute arose from a challenge by BSES Yamuna Power Ltd. against a High Court order granting pensionary benefits to Sh. Ghanshyam Chand Sharma. The first respondent had served as a daily rated maz...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Bail Granted in Murder Case Due to Lack of Reasoned Order. High Court's Failure to Consider Seriousness of Crime and Evidence Led to Erroneous Bail Grant....

This judgment arose from a series of appeals challenging the bail granted to several accused in a murder case. The appellant, Mahipal, contested the bail order issued by the High Court of Rajasthan, w...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Discharge of Accused in Corruption Case — Sanction Required for Prosecution Under Prevention of Corruption Act....

The case involved an appeal by the Station House Officer, CBI/ACB, Bangalore against the discharge of B.A. Srinivasan from charges of corruption and criminal conspiracy. The Respondent No.1, who retir...

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Supreme Court Refers Matter Back to Division Bench for Consideration of Rule Validity. The court found that the original questions regarding the validity of Rule 5 of the 1997 Rules under the Central Excise Act required further examination....

The case arose from a judgment of the Division Bench regarding the validity of Rule 5 of the 1997 Rules under the Central Excise Act, 1944. The appellants, M/s Bhuwalka Steel Industries Ltd, challenge...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Income Tax Matter — Taxation of Capital Gains Affirmed. The court found that the agreement to sell did not constitute a transfer of capital assets under Section 2(47) of the Income Tax Act, 1961....

The dispute arose from an agreement to sell entered into by the appellant with Vijay Santhi Builders Limited on 15.05.1998 for a total consideration of Rs.5.5 crores. The appellant did not file a retu...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Pension Case Due to Lack of Qualifying Service. Invalid Pension Denied as Deceased Government Employee Did Not Meet Ten-Year Requirement Under Orissa Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1992....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Orissa which dismissed the State's challenge to a Tribunal order directing the sanction of invalid pension for late Sagar Naik, husband of the res...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Decision on Arbitration Jurisdiction in Electricity Dispute — Clarifies Scope of Section 86 of the Electricity Act. Citing that disputes under Section 86(1)(f) can only be adjudicated between licensees and generating companies, the court invalidated the Arbitrator's appointment....

The case involved Hindustan Zinc Limited (H.Z.L.) and Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited regarding disputes over unscheduled interchange charges under open access agreements for electricity supply. H.Z...