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Supreme Court Allows Labour Union Appeal Against Quashing of Contract Labour Prohibition Notification. Non-Joinder of Affected Union and Non-Consideration of Sub-Committee Report Vitiated High Court's Decision....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the ONGC Labour Union against the judgment of the Uttarakhand High Court, which had quashed a notification dated 08.09.1994 issued by the Central Governme...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Cooperative Housing Society Dispute Over Plot Allotment — Sale Deed Executed Despite Interim Injunction Upheld as Valid. Deemed Membership Claim Under Section 22(1) of Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960 Rejected as Disputant Failed to Prove Payment of Admission Fee and Share Money....

The dispute arose from a cooperative housing society registered under the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960. The first respondent, Sujata Tarachand Makhija, claimed to be a deemed member of ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Validity of Pre-deposit Condition Under Punjab VAT Act. Condition of 25% Pre-deposit for First Appeal Held Not Unconstitutional, but Appellate Authority Has Inherent Power to Grant Interim Relief....

The Supreme Court considered a batch of appeals challenging the judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court which upheld the validity of Section 62(5) of the Punjab Value Added Tax Act, 2005 (PVAT A...

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Supreme Court Allows Financier's Appeal in Consumer Dispute Over Hire-Purchase Repossession — Held That Financier Is Not a 'Service Provider' Under Consumer Protection Act, 1986 for Repossession of Vehicle on Default. The court ruled that repossession of a vehicle under a hire-purchase agreement after default is a contractual right and not a deficiency in service....

The appeal arose from a consumer dispute where the respondent, Rajesh Kumar Tiwari, had entered into a hire-purchase agreement with the appellant, M/s Magma Fincorp Ltd., for a Mahindra Marshal Jeep. ...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal Against Appointment of Gardeners — Training Does Not Confer Right to Employment. Irregular Selection and Lack of Advertisement Render Appointment Directions Unsustainable....

The case pertains to a dispute over the appointment of Gardeners in the Horticulture Department of Odisha. The respondents were among 362 candidates selected irregularly for pre-service Gardener train...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Land Reservation Lapse Case Under MRTP Act — Notice Held Valid and Acquisition Steps Inadequate. The court held that the second notice under Section 127 was not premature and the municipality failed to take adequate acquisition steps within 24 months, resulting in lapsing of reservation....

The appellant, a partnership firm and joint owner of land in Survey No.7, Mouja Durgavada, Morshi, had its land reserved for shopping centre and garden in the final development plan published on 11.07...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Challenge to Prospective Withdrawal of Tax Deduction Benefit Under Section 35AC(7) of Income Tax Act. Charitable Trust Lacks Locus Standi to Challenge Amendment Affecting Donors' Deductions....

The appellant, Prashanti Medical Services & Research Foundation, a charitable trust registered under the Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950, established a heart hospital in Ahmedabad. On 27.09.2014, it app...

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Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Permanently Disabled Driver in Motor Accident Case — Functional Disability Assessed at 100% Based on Nature of Injuries and Loss of Earning Capacity. The Court accepted actual income of Rs. 10,000 per month and applied multiplier of 18, awarding total compensation of Rs. 40,00,000 with interest....

The appellant, Parminder Singh, was a driver who suffered grievous injuries in a motor vehicle accident on 29 March 2009 when a truck rammed into the car he was driving. He sustained a head injury wit...

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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal in Land Acquisition Case — Possession Held Validly Taken Despite Existence of Structures. Panchnama and Rapat Sufficient to Constitute Taking of Possession Under Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The State of Haryana appealed against the High Court's judgment that declared the acquisition of the respondent's land as lapsed under Section 24(2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency ...