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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Pension Case Due to Lack of Qualifying Service. Invalid Pension Denied as Deceased Government Employee Did Not Meet Ten-Year Requirement Under Orissa Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1992....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Orissa which dismissed the State's challenge to a Tribunal order directing the sanction of invalid pension for late Sagar Naik, husband of the res...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Decision on Arbitration Jurisdiction in Electricity Dispute — Clarifies Scope of Section 86 of the Electricity Act. Citing that disputes under Section 86(1)(f) can only be adjudicated between licensees and generating companies, the court invalidated the Arbitrator's appointment....

The case involved Hindustan Zinc Limited (H.Z.L.) and Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited regarding disputes over unscheduled interchange charges under open access agreements for electricity supply. H.Z...

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Supreme Court Upholds Employees' Dues Priority Over Secured Creditor Claims — Clarifies Applicability of Companies Act and Land Revenue Code....

This appeal arose from a judgment dated 01.12.2015 by the Nagpur Bench of the High Court of Bombay, which directed the issuance of a recovery certificate against the Maharashtra State Co-operative Ban...

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Supreme Court Upholds Environmental Regulations in Housing Project Near Wildlife Sanctuary — Validates High Court's Ruling on Clearances. The project was found to be within the catchment area of Sukhna Lake and required environmental clearance as per the Environmental (Protection) Act, 1986....

The dispute arose from the proposed housing project 'CAMELOT' by Tata Housing Development Company Ltd. in Mohali, Punjab, which was challenged on environmental grounds. The project site was located wi...

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Supreme Court Upholds Amalgamation Order Under Companies Act Due to Public Interest. Amalgamation Justified to Address Financial Crisis and Restore Market Confidence....

The judgment arose from a series of civil appeals and a writ petition concerning the amalgamation of 63 Moons Technologies Ltd. (formerly Financial Technologies India Ltd.) and the National Spot Excha...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appointment of Sole Arbitrator in Arbitration Dispute — Clarifies Eligibility Criteria for Arbitrators. The High Court's appointment of an independent arbitrator was found to contravene the General Conditions of Contract, necessitating adherence to the stipulated procedure for appointing arbitrators....

The dispute arose from a work contract awarded by the appellant to the respondent, which included an arbitration clause. Following the respondent's failure to complete the work on time, the appellant ...

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Supreme Court Restores Charges Against Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Grounds for Quashing. High Court's Quashing Found Erroneous as Sufficient Grounds for Charges Existed Under Section 302 IPC....

This appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, which quashed the charges against the accused in a murder case. The appellant, Bhawna Bai, alleged that her husband, Gopal Saran,...

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Supreme Court Allows Revenue's Appeal in CENVAT Credit Dispute — Clarifies Applicability of CENVAT Credit Rules. CENVAT credit for duty paid on inputs used in the manufacture of exempt final products cannot be allowed....

The dispute arose between the Commissioner of Central Excise, Vadodara-II and Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers Co. Ltd. regarding the eligibility of CENVAT credit on duty-paid Low Sulphur Heavy Stoc...

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Supreme Court Allows Appellant in Education Appointment Dispute Due to Delay in Challenge. Delay in Contesting Appointment Invalidates Claim for Position Based on Select List from 2003....

The dispute arose from the appointment of the appellant as a Rehbar-e-Taleem (RET) teacher under a scheme initiated by the State Government. The appellant was appointed on 3 December 2007 after a sele...

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Supreme Court Restores Arbitration Award and Directs Payment to Respondent. The High Court's remand was found to exceed jurisdiction as the Arbitrator's award was upheld....

The dispute arose from an agreement dated 14.12.1996 between the appellants, joint owners of land in Punjab, and the respondent, a construction company, for a joint venture to build a residential-comm...