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Supreme Court Confirms Conviction of Accused in Murder Case — Acquits One Due to Lack of Evidence. The court upheld the convictions of two accused under Section 302 IPC while acquitting the third due to insufficient evidence linking him to the crime....

This case arose from a judgment by the High Court of Karnataka affirming the conviction of three appellants for murder and related offenses. The appellants, Mallikarjun, Ravi, and Balappa, were accuse...

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Supreme Court Restores Interest Rate Awarded by Arbitrator in Arbitration Dispute — Repealed Provisions Not Applicable. The court found that the provisions of the Arbitration Act, 1940, including the U.P. Amendment Act, were not applicable to proceedings commenced after the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 came into force....

The dispute arose from an appeal filed by M/s. Shahi and Associates against the State of U.P. regarding the reduction of interest awarded by an Arbitrator. The appellant, a registered partnership firm...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Banking Recruitment Case — Clarifies Equivalence of Qualifications. The court ruled that qualifications added after the recruitment notification cannot be applied retrospectively, ensuring fairness in the recruitment process....

The Supreme Court addressed two civil appeals concerning the recruitment process for the post of Agricultural Field Officer in banks, arising from orders of the Kerala High Court. The appeals were fil...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Examination Malpractice Case — Upholds Decision to Cancel Examination. The Board's decision to cancel the examination was justified due to substantial evidence of large-scale malpractices....

The dispute arose from the cancellation of a written examination conducted by the Teachers Recruitment Board for the selection of Lecturers in Government Polytechnic Colleges in Tamil Nadu. The Board ...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Civil Dispute Case Due to Abuse of Process of Law. Criminal Complaint Found to be an Attempt to Convert Civil Dispute into Criminal Matter....

The case arose from a dispute involving a property transaction where the original complainant, after entering into an agreement to sell a property, discovered it was mortgaged to Andhra Bank. Followin...

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Supreme Court Allows Arbitration Involving Wholly Owned Subsidiary in Dispute Over Bonds. The court found that the arbitration agreement was tripartite, necessitating the inclusion of CANFINA for effective resolution of disputes....

The case involved a dispute between Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd. (MTNL) and Canara Bank regarding the cancellation of bonds issued by MTNL and the subsequent claims for interest. In 1992, MTNL issue...

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Supreme Court Disposes of Special Leave Petitions in Slum Rehabilitation Case — Settlement Approved. The court found the consent withdrawal by Maruti to be fabricated and upheld the settlement proposed by the SRA for independent development of slum dwellers' plots....

The dispute involved two societies of slum dwellers, Adarsh and Saidham, challenging the decisions of the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) regarding their rehabilitation proposals. The SRA had prev...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Special Leave Petitions Due to Inordinate Delay in Land Acquisition Compensation Claims. The petitioners failed to show sufficient cause for the 21-year delay in seeking enhanced compensation under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The case involved special leave petitions filed by landowners challenging a common judgment of the High Court regarding compensation for land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The petitio...

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Supreme Court Upholds Adverse Possession Plea Under Limitation Act — Clarifies Legal Principles. The court ruled that a plaintiff can assert a claim of adverse possession under Article 65 of the Limitation Act, 1963, overruling previous restrictive interpretations....

The judgment addressed the issue of whether a plaintiff could assert a plea of adverse possession under Article 65 of the Limitation Act, 1963. The Supreme Court examined the principles of adverse pos...

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Supreme Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Modified Conviction in IPC Case — High Court's Judgment Upheld....

The appeal was filed by the State of Madhya Pradesh against a judgment from the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, which modified the conviction of the respondent, Mohar Singh, from Section 302 of the Indi...