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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against High Court's Order Allowing Amendment of Plaint in Partition Suit. Amendment Sought After Trial Was Almost Over, Held Unnecessary and Belated Under Code of Civil Procedure, 1908....

The appeal arose from a partition suit filed by respondent No.1 (plaintiff) in the City Civil Court, Ahmedabad, in 1990. The plaintiff sought amendment of the plaint, which was rejected by the Trial C...

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Supreme Court Remands Case to High Court for Fresh Hearing Due to Inconsistent Order and Lack of Reasons in Injunction Dispute. The High Court's order granting injunction to both parties was set aside as it failed to consider that the plaintiff's injunction application was not appealed....

The appellant, Shri Revansiddeshwar Pattan Sahakari Bank Niyamit, was defendant No. 2 in a civil suit filed by respondent No. 1, Taluka Tokrekoli (Ambiga Samaji C Vikas Sangh Indi), against respondent...

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Supreme Court Allows Carrying Cost in Change in Law Claims Under PPA — Restitutionary Principle Upheld. Article 13.2 of Power Purchase Agreement Entitles Generating Company to Carrying Cost from Date of Change in Law Till Approval....

The case involves appeals by Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Ltd. and Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Ltd. (Haryana Discoms) and Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd. (GUVNL) against Adani Power Ltd. rega...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Truck Driver Convicted for Rash and Negligent Driving Causing Death of a Minor. Concurrent findings of fact on identity of driver and rashness upheld; no interference warranted....

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal of Subhash Chand, who was convicted under Sections 279 (rash driving) and 304-A (causing death by negligence) of the Indian Penal Code for a fatal accident that ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Regularization of Junior Linemen Appointments in A.P. Power Utilities — Preference to Contract Labourers Based on Length of Service Upheld. The court held that appointments beyond the advertised 7114 posts were illegal and could not be regularized, directing fresh selections for the 7319 posts....

The case pertains to the validity of appointments to the posts of Junior Linemen in the Andhra Pradesh Transmission Corporation (A.P. TRANSCO) and four Distribution Companies (DISCOMS) in the erstwhil...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Displaced Person in Railway Employment Case — Entire House Demolition Qualifies Under Policy Circular. Court holds that demolition of entire residential house constitutes 'house taken away' under Railway Board Circular dated 19.04.2006, entitling displaced person to consideration for Group D employment....

The appeal arose from the rejection of the appellant's claim for employment under the Railway Board's policy for displaced persons. The appellant's father, Lalan Pandey, owned a two-storied house on P...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Convict in Gangrape Case on Ground of Juvenility — Inquiry Report Shows Appellant Was Below 18 Years at Time of Offence. Juvenile Justice Act, 2000 Benefit Extended as High Court Failed to Conduct Mandatory Age Determination Inquiry Under Section 7A and Rule 12....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Raju, who was convicted under Section 376(2)(g) of the Indian Penal Code for gangrape and sentenced to 10 years' rigorous imprisonment. The appellant raised the...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Student's Claim for Compensation for Loss of Academic Year Due to College's Irregular Admissions. Petitioner accepted full and final settlement of Rs 20 lakhs, barring further claims under principles of accord and satisfaction....

The petitioner, Riya George, a medical student, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking compensation from Kannur Medical College for the loss of an academic year. The backgr...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Booth Allottee for Persistent Default in Payment - Resumption Order Confirmed. Rank defaulter not entitled to relief despite multiple opportunities; Article 142 cannot protect unscrupulous buyer who paid only 25% of sale consideration and defaulted for 23 years....

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by Rajiv Vohra against the State of Haryana and others, confirming the resumption order passed by the Estate Officer, HUDA. The appellant was the successfu...