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Supreme Court Clarifies Counterclaim Filing Procedures Under CPC — Judicial Discretion Affirmed....

The Supreme Court addressed the procedural question regarding the filing of counterclaims under Order VIII Rule 6A of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908. The case arose from a dispute between the petition...

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Supreme Court Restores Full Insurance Claim in Consumer Dispute Case — Upholds State Commission's Findings. The court found that the appellant complied with policy conditions, and the National Commission's reduction of the claim was unjustified....

This case arose from an appeal against an order of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission regarding an insurance claim for a truck damaged by fire. The appellant, Kamlesh, had his claim r...

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Supreme Court Restores Trial Court's Dismissal of Partition Suit — Upholds Concurrent Findings of Fact. The High Court's interference with the factual findings of the lower courts was held to be unsustainable under Section 100 of the Civil Procedure Code....

The dispute arose from a partition suit filed by the legal heirs of Ramchandrarao Ingole against the heirs of Trimbakrao Ingole, following the death of both brothers who had jointly purchased property...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in Manipur Police Service Seniority Dispute — Upholds Promotees' Seniority. The Court affirmed that seniority must be determined from the date of appointment as per the MPS Rules, 1965....

The dispute arose from an inter-se seniority conflict within the Manipur Police Service Grade II Officers Cadre, involving direct recruits and promotees. The appellants, who were direct recruits, cont...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals Against High Court Order on IAS Selection Process — Upholds Selection Committee's Authority....

The appeals arose from a High Court decision that quashed the appointment of the Appellant to the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and directed the State Screening Committee to recommend Respondent...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Refusal to Condone Delay in VAT Revision Application — Clarifies Applicability of Limitation Act Provisions....

The dispute arose from the refusal of the High Court to condone the delay in filing a revision under Section 48 of the Himachal Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2005. The appellants, Superintending Engine...

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Supreme Court Upholds Amendment to Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 — Validates Gratuity for Teachers Retrospectively....

The case involved multiple civil appeals challenging the constitutional validity of amendments to the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, specifically regarding the definition of 'employee' and the applica...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Against Environmental Clearance Revocation — Upholds Tribunal's Decision. The revocation of environmental clearance was justified based on discrepancies between the application details and actual site conditions as revealed by a joint inspection report....

The dispute arose from the revocation of environmental clearance granted to the Department of Mines & Geology, State of Punjab for mining minor minerals in a specified area. The Appellant had initiall...

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Supreme Court Upholds State's Right to Escheat Properties of Deceased Without Heirs — Legal Validity of Proceedings Affirmed....

This case arose from an appeal by the State of Rajasthan against a High Court judgment that quashed orders related to the escheat of properties belonging to the deceased Sh. Raja Sardar Singh, who die...

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Supreme Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision in Service Tax Dispute — No Service Tax on Interchange Fee. The court found that the interchange fee was part of the merchant discount already subjected to service tax, thus not liable for additional taxation....

The dispute arose from appeals filed by the Commissioner of GST and Central Excise against orders of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, which set aside the Principal Commissioner'...