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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Termination of Power Purchase Agreement — Jurisdictional Issues Addressed. The NCLT's jurisdiction under Section 60(5) of the IBC allows it to adjudicate on contractual disputes arising from insolvency proceedings....

The dispute arose from the termination of a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) between Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (the appellant) and Astonfield Solar (Gujarat) Private Limited (the Corporate Debtor...

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Section 13(2) of Rent Control Act for Legislative Incompetence. Direct Appeals to Supreme Court from Rent Control Tribunal Invalidated as Beyond State Legislative Powers....

The dispute arose from an appeal under Section 13(2) of the Chhattisgarh Rent Control Act, 2011, against an eviction order. The Rent Control Tribunal confirmed the eviction order, leading to the appea...

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Supreme Court Quashes Interim Order Restraining Action Under Black Money Act Due to Misinterpretation of Retrospective Applicability. The Court Clarified that the Changes Aimed to Facilitate Assessees in Declaring Undisclosed Assets Under Section 59 of the Black Money Act, 2015....

The Supreme Court of India addressed an appeal challenging an interim order from the Delhi High Court that restrained the Union of India from taking action against the respondent under the Black Money...

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Supreme Court Restores Conviction in NDPS Act Case After Setting Aside High Court Acquittal. The Court held that non-compliance with Section 50 regarding personal search does not invalidate the recovery of contraband from a vehicle....

The case arose from appeals by the State of Punjab against the acquittal of Baljinder Singh and Khushi Khan by the High Court, which had set aside their conviction under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychot...

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Direct Appeal Provision in Rent Control Act Due to Legislative Overreach. Direct Appeal to Supreme Court Invalidated as State Lacks Jurisdiction to Enact Such Provisions Under Article 246....

The dispute arose from the Chhattisgarh Rent Control Act, 2011, which established a Rent Control Tribunal with appellate jurisdiction. The Act included a provision allowing appeals from the Tribunal d...

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Supreme Court Restores Trial Court's Decision on Zamindari Land Rights Due to Misinterpretation of Khudkasht Definition. The court clarified that only land personally cultivated and recorded as Khudkasht before the vesting date is exempt from vesting under the Zamindari Abolition Act....

The dispute arose over land recorded as 'Grass' in the revenue papers, claimed by the plaintiffs as Khudkasht land of their predecessors, the Ex-Zamindars. The plaintiffs sought a declaration of Bhumi...

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Supreme Court Upholds Promotion Rules for Engineers in Uttarakhand — Accelerated Promotion for Degree Holders Validated. The court ruled that the differentiation based on educational qualifications is permissible under Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution....

The dispute arose from the promotion rules within the Uttarakhand Irrigation Department, specifically concerning the promotion of Junior Engineers (JEs) to Assistant Engineers (AEs). The rules provide...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court Rules on Advocate Misconduct — Emphasizes Independence of the Bar....

The case involved a writ petition filed by an advocate challenging the constitutional validity of amended Rules 14A to 14D of the High Court of Madras, which empowered the High Court to debar advocate...

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Supreme Court Upholds Committee of Creditors' Authority in Insolvency Resolution Process — Clarifies Treatment of Creditors....

The Supreme Court addressed a series of appeals and writ petitions concerning the insolvency resolution process of Essar Steel India Limited, particularly focusing on the roles of the Committee of Cre...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Against Conviction for Murder and Assault. The court upheld the conviction under Section 302 IPC, finding sufficient evidence of participation in a common unlawful assembly leading to murder....

The case involved three appellants convicted under Section 302/149 and Section 323/149 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for their roles in a murder and assault that occurred on 01.11.1983. The appellant...