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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals of Convicted Individuals in IPC Murder Case — Acquits One Due to Insufficient Evidence. The court affirmed the convictions of two individuals for murder and related charges while acquitting another due to lack of evidence....

The judgment arose from appeals challenging the convictions of three individuals for the murder of Atma Ram Gupta, a Councillor of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, who went missing on 24.08.2002. T...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Against Land Acquisition Proceedings — No Merit Found. The court found no basis for denotification of land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The case involved appeals filed against a judgment and order dated 3.2.2005 by the Delhi High Court concerning land acquisition for the Vasant Kunj residential scheme under the Land Acquisition Act, 1...

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Supreme Court Acquits Convicted Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Witness Testimonies. The court found significant contradictions in witness statements, leading to the conclusion that the prosecution had not proven its case beyond a reasonable doubt....

The case involved an appeal by the convicted accused against a judgment from the Madhya Pradesh High Court, which upheld their conviction for murder and rioting under the Indian Penal Code. The prosec...

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Supreme Court Modifies Decree on Specific Performance of Sale Agreement — Limits Entitlement to Half Share. The court held that the agreement executed by the power of attorney did not pertain to the defendant's share, thus limiting the plaintiffs' entitlement to 50% of the property....

The case involved appeals against a High Court judgment affirming a trial court's decree for specific performance of a sale agreement. The plaintiffs, related to the deceased owner of the property, cl...

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Supreme Court Modifies Environmental Compensation Directions in Delhi Sewage Case — Directs Levy of Sewerage Charges. The Tribunal's earlier direction to collect environmental compensation through electricity bills was set aside in favor of implementing sewerage charges as per the Tribunal's later order....

The dispute arose from Original Application No.6 of 2012 filed by Respondent No.1 under the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, concerning encroachment and pollution in the river Yamuna. The Tribunal a...

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Supreme Court Affirms High Court's Ruling on Arbitrator's Jurisdiction in CENVAT Invoice Dispute. The court held that the rejection of the counter claim at the threshold was improper, emphasizing that jurisdiction should be determined after due enquiry....

The appeal arose from a judgment by the High Court of Bombay, which allowed Go Airlines' appeal against an order of the Arbitrator regarding the jurisdiction to consider a counter claim for CENVAT inv...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Condonation of Delay Case — Upholds Right to Challenge Decree. Delay Condoned to Ensure Justice in Strategic Land Dispute Under Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, Section 5....

The dispute arose from the refusal of the High Court of Manipur to condone a delay of 312 days in filing a Regular First Appeal by the State of Manipur against a decree passed by the Civil Judge. The ...

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Supreme Court Allows Municipal Corporation's Appeal in Tax Recovery Case — Validity of Property Tax Demand Affirmed. The Court ruled that property tax in the form of water benefit tax is a compulsory imposition, irrespective of actual water consumption, under Sections 140 and 141 of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888....

This case involved a dispute between the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai and Harish Lamba regarding the legality of tax demands raised by the Corporation. The appellant, a corporate body under...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Against Eviction Orders in Tenancy Dispute — Clarifies Applicability of Limitation Act. Citing the mandatory nature of rent deposit provisions under the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997....

The Supreme Court addressed appeals challenging an order from the High Court of Calcutta regarding eviction petitions filed by a landlord against tenants for non-payment of rent. The High Court had se...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Court Order on Stamp Duty Refund in Tea Estate Sale Dispute. The appellant was entitled to a refund of stamp duty paid on a deed of conveyance that was cancelled following the setting aside of the consent decree....

The case involved a dispute over the sale of a tea estate, where the appellant, M/s Terai Tea Company Limited, sought specific performance of an agreement to sell dated 15th January, 1990, executed by...