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Supreme Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Pay Parity for Junior Stenographers in National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration. Petitioners Not Similarly Situated as Senior Stenographers in Yogeshwar Prasad Case....

The petitioners, Anjali Arora and others, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking a mandamus for grant of pay scale parity as granted by the Supreme Court in Yogeshwar Prasa...

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Supreme Court Corrects Arithmetical Errors in Land Acquisition Compensation Judgment but Refuses Recall. The Court modified compensation figures due to calculation mistakes but upheld the methodology and rejected the prayer for recall of the judgment....

The Supreme Court dealt with applications for recall of its judgment dated 11.01.2019 in Wazir and Another vs. State of Haryana, which had determined compensation for land acquisition in Haryana. The ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Quashing of FIR in Landlord-Tenant Dispute — Compromise Deed Upheld Despite Alleged Non-Hearing of Injured Persons. The Court held that the High Court rightly quashed the FIR under Section 482 CrPC as the parties had voluntarily settled the matter and the proceedings would be futile....

The case arises from an incident on 5 December 2010 at a property in Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi, involving a landlord-tenant dispute. The FIR No. 382/2010 was registered under Sections 323, 324, 506 and ...

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Supreme Court Directs Approval of Excess Admissions in Siddha Medical College Despite Lack of Permission. The Court held that the Union of India's refusal to approve admissions based on a belated inspection violated the Court's earlier order, and directed approval of 57 excess students for 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 under the Indian Medicine Central Council Act, 1970....

The Supreme Court disposed of miscellaneous applications in civil appeals concerning the admission of students to a Siddha medical college. The background involves the Government of India (Appellant) ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Partial Relaxation of Certificate Requirement in Technician Grade-2 Recruitment. Relaxation of eligibility condition without advertisement mention is impermissible, but first relaxation upheld in larger public interest due to certificate issuance delays....

The appeals arose from the selection and appointment to the post of Technician Grade-2 (Apprenticeship Electrical) in the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation. An advertisement dated 4th March 2011 invited...

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Supreme Court Refers Conflict on Compassionate Appointment Scheme to Larger Bench in State Bank of India vs. Sheo Shankar Tewari. Two lines of precedent on whether pending applications are governed by the scheme in force at the time of death or at the time of consideration require reconciliation....

The respondent's father, an employee of the State Bank of India, died in harness on 11.11.2004. The respondent applied for compassionate appointment on 03.03.2005, when the bank's compassionate appoin...

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Supreme Court Remits Land Compensation Case for Fresh Consideration on Deduction from Market Value. The Court set aside the High Court's judgment and directed re-evaluation of the 60% deduction applied to the market value derived from a small land sale deed under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The Supreme Court dealt with appeals arising from land acquisition proceedings initiated under Section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, for the Himachal Cement Project. A notification was issued o...

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Supreme Court Upholds Magistrate's Summoning Order in Hawala Case — High Court's Revision Order Set Aside. Court holds that at the stage of taking cognizance under Section 190(1)(b) CrPC, the Magistrate need not record detailed reasons; sufficiency of grounds is to be assessed from the charge sheet and accompanying documents....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the State of Gujarat against the judgment of the Gujarat High Court which had set aside the order of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Surat taking cognizanc...

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Supreme Court Allows Municipal Corporation's Appeal in Tubewell User Charges Dispute. Levy of User Charges for Discharge of Waste Water into Municipal Sewer is Not a Tax or Fee Under Sections 87 and 88 of Haryana Municipal Corporation Act, 1994....

The Municipal Corporation, Faridabad appealed against a Division Bench of the Punjab & Haryana High Court order dated 21.12.2015, which dismissed its intra-court appeals against a Single Judge's order...