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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Excise Duty Exemption Case — NCCD, Education Cess and Secondary & Higher Education Cess Not Payable When Basic Excise Duty Exempted. Exemption Notification Under Section 5A of Central Excise Act, 1944 Covers NCCD as Duty of Excise, and Surcharges on Excise Duty Cannot Be Levied Without Substratum....

The appeal arose from a dispute between Bajaj Auto Limited (appellant) and the Union of India (respondent) regarding the liability to pay National Calamity Contingent Duty (NCCD), Education Cess, and ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Repeated Enrolment Attempts by Advocate Whose Earlier Enrolment Was Cancelled for Misrepresentation. The Court held that subsequent acquittal does not cure the initial suppression of facts under Section 26 of the Advocates Act, 1961, and repeated applications constitute abuse of process....

The appellant, Anand Kumar Sharma, was enrolled as an advocate with the Bar Council of Himachal Pradesh in July 1988. He later transferred his enrolment to Rajasthan with permission from the Bar Counc...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against High Court's Mandamus for Compassionate Appointment After 21-Year Delay. Claim for Compassionate Appointment Rejected as Stale Due to Inordinate Delay....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the Government of India against the judgment of the Madras High Court, which had directed the grant of compassionate appointment to the respondent, P. Ven...

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Supreme Court Holds Section 15J Factors Illustrative in SEBI Penalty Adjudication. Adjudicating Officer Retains Discretion to Consider Mitigating Circumstances Beyond Stipulated Factors Under SEBI Act....

The Supreme Court of India adjudicated a reference arising from multiple civil appeals concerning the interpretation of Section 15J of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 (SEBI Act). ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Ramakrishna Mission Against High Court's Finding of Amenability to Writ Jurisdiction. Service Dispute Held Purely Contractual, Not Involving Public Duty....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Ramakrishna Mission and its hospital against the judgment of the Gauhati High Court, which had held that the hospital was amenable to writ jurisdiction un...

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Supreme Court Upholds Trader's Liability for Excise Duty on Job Work Fabrics Under Rule 12B of Central Excise Rules, 2002. The Court Held That the Trader Who Gets Fabrics Manufactured Through Job Workers Is Deemed Manufacturer and Liable for Duty, Not the Job Worker....

The case involves appeals by Dinesh Textiles, a trader who got cotton fabrics and made-ups manufactured through job workers, against the order of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal...

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Supreme Court Acquits Appellants in FCI Fertilizer Misappropriation Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Proof of Criminal Conspiracy. Conviction under Sections 409, 477A IPC and Prevention of Corruption Act Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Misappropriation Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The Supreme Court of India heard two criminal appeals arising from a common judgment of the Patna High Court, which had confirmed the conviction of the appellants, Shiv Shankar Prasad Singh and Ramdeo...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Proof of Demand. Conviction under Prevention of Corruption Act cannot be sustained when primary evidence of demand is absent due to complainant's death and no other reliable evidence establishes demand....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Mrs. Neeraj Dutta, an LDC in Delhi Vidyut Board, who was convicted under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) read with Section 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 19...

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Supreme Court Hears Appeals on Inclusion of Special Allowances in Basic Wages for Provident Fund. The court considered whether special allowances paid by establishments to employees fall within 'basic wages' under Section 2(b)(ii) read with Section 6 of the Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952....

The Supreme Court heard a batch of appeals raising a common question of law: whether special allowances paid by establishments to their employees fall within the expression 'basic wages' under Section...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals of Teachers Against University's Denial of Pay Revision - Held That Appointments Were Substantive, Not Temporary, and Teachers Were Entitled to Pay Revision from 01.01.1996...

The case involves appeals by teachers of Mahatma Gandhi University's University College of Engineering, Thodupuzha, who were appointed as Lecturers against substantive posts created by Syndicate Resol...