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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Doctor Denied Promotion in Indian Railway Medical Service Due to Inadequate Grading. Selection Committee's Assessment of Annual Confidential Reports Held to Be Objective and Not Vitiated by Bias or Arbitrariness....

The appellant, Dr. Indira Saranath, was a doctor in the Indian Railway Medical Service (IRMS). She sought promotion to the post of Chief Medical Director (CMD) in the Higher Administrative Grade (HAG)...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Property Dispute Over Lease Deeds and Gift Deeds — Upholds Validity of Irrevocable License and Gift Deeds. The Court held that the High Court erred in granting interim relief without considering the balance of convenience and prima facie case, and that the documents in question were not vitiated by fraud or misrepresentation....

The present appeals arise from a common judgment of the Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court dated 26.09.2022, which affirmed the orders of the Single Judge dated 16.09.2022 granting interim inju...

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Supreme Court Quashes Conviction in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Vague Allegations and Inconsistent Findings. General and Omnibus Statements Without Specific Instances Insufficient to Sustain Conviction Under Section 498-A IPC and Section 4 Dowry Prohibition Act....

The case arises from the suicide of a married woman, allegedly driven to it by her husband (A1) and in-laws (A2 and A3) due to continuous torture and harassment for dowry demands. The trial court acqu...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against High Court Order Permitting Additional Written Statement with Inconsistent Stand in Eviction Suit. Change of Status from Co-sharer to Tenant Held Impermissible Under Order 8 Rule 9 CPC as It Introduces a Totally Inconsistent and Contradictory Stand....

The appeal arises from a civil suit for eviction filed by the plaintiff, Mondira Ghosh, against the defendant, Chaitali Ghosh, in the City Civil Court at Calcutta. The plaintiff sought a declaration t...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Dowry Death Case — Life Imprisonment for Husband and In-Laws. Dowry Demand and Cruelty Proven Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 304B, 498A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act....

The case pertains to the dowry death of Soma Acharjee, who was married to the appellant Gour Acharjee. Within a few days of marriage, she was subjected to torture and harassment for dowry. She repeate...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Erroneous Application of Burden of Proof Under Section 163A MV Act. Claimant's Failure to Prove Negligence Not a Ground for Dismissal Under No-Fault Liability Scheme....

The present appeal arises from a judgment of the Calcutta High Court dated 27.09.2022, which affirmed the dismissal of a claim petition filed by the original claimant, Raj Kumar Das, under Section 163...