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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal in Compassionate Appointment Case — Appointments Under 2006 Rules Valid. Executive Instructions Cannot Supersede Statutory Rules Governing Compassionate Appointments....

The case involves an appeal by the State of Bihar against a judgment of the Patna High Court which directed that the respondents, be granted compassionate appointment on a regular scale of pay in the ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Preventive Detention Orders Under COFEPOSA for Gold Smuggling — High Court's Quashing Set Aside for Non-Application of Mind Regarding Bail Likelihood. The Court held that the detaining authority must record satisfaction of imminent bail possibility, but service of documents within statutory period is valid....

The Supreme Court of India heard appeals against the Bombay High Court's judgment dated 25.06.2019 quashing preventive detention orders passed under Section 3 of the Conservation of Foreign Exchange &...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal and Remands Service Matter for Impleading State Government. Non-joinder of necessary party held curable by impleadment and remand, not dismissal....

The appellant, Radhey Shyam Pandey, was appointed as a IIIrd grade clerk in 1963 and later confirmed as IInd grade clerk in 1969. He was appointed as a stenographer on an ad-hoc basis in 1969 but was ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Specific Performance Suit — Sets Aside Review Order Recalling Judgment Due to Non-Filing of Vakalatnama. Service of Notice Held Complete and Arguments Not Collusive, Hence Recall Unjustified Under Order 47 Rule 1 CPC....

The dispute arose from a specific performance suit filed on 15.10.2010 by the appellant, against eight defendants. Only Respondent No.1 filed a written statement on 04.02.2011 but did not lead evidenc...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Third-Party Purchaser Seeking Impleadment in Suit for Specific Performance — Plaintiff Cannot Be Compelled to Implead Stranger Against Wish Under Order 1 Rule 10 CPC. The Court held that a third party claiming independent title cannot be added in a suit for specific performance as it would enlarge the scope of the suit....

The appellant, purchased a suit property during the pendency of a suit for specific performance filed by the original plaintiffs (respondent nos. 2 & 3) against the original owner (respondent no. ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Land Owners' Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Case. Solatium Under Section 30(1) of the 2013 Act Held Calculable Only on Market Value and Assets, Excluding Additional 12% Under Section 30(3)....

The case involves two Special Leave Petitions filed by land owners whose land was acquired for the Metro Railway project under the Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act, 1978. The competent autho...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Landowners' Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — High Court's Reduction of Compensation Upheld. The Court held that the High Court properly appreciated sale deed exemplars and reduced compensation for Jirayat and Bagayat lands under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The Supreme Court dismissed appeals by landowners challenging the Bombay High Court's reduction of compensation for land acquired for the Mukane Dam in Maharashtra. The State had issued a notification...

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Supreme Court Allows Family Pension Claim for Widow of Army Jawan Discharged Without Invalidation Medical Board. Discharge on Medical Grounds Requires Invalidation Board Under Rule 13(3)(III)(iii) of Army Rules, 1954; Residual Provision Not Applicable....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) at its Principal Bench, New Delhi, which dismissed the Original Application filed by Appellants, the widow of a deceased Army Jawan,...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against High Court's Interpretation of Ship Recycling Plot Reservation. The Court Held That Reservation Under Regulation 5.4 of the Gujarat Maritime Board (Conditions & Procedures for granting permission for Utilizing Ship Recycling Plots) Ship Recycling Regulations, 2015 Applies to Plots Being Auctioned, Not Total Plots....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal by Appellants, a non-party before the High Court, limited to correcting the interpretation of the Gujarat Maritime Board (Conditions & Procedures for granting ...

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Supreme Court Remands Cross-Objection in Land Acquisition Case for Merits Determination — High Court's Dismissal Without Reasons Set Aside. Cross-Objection Under Order 41 Rule 22 CPC Must Be Decided Independently Even if Main Appeal Is Dismissed....

The Supreme Court allowed appeals by landowners against the dismissal of their cross-objection by the Himachal Pradesh High Court. The land in question was acquired by the State for NTPC under the Lan...