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Supreme Court Dismisses Tenants' Appeal in Eviction Case Under Maharashtra Rent Control Act — Non-User, Nuisance, and Subletting Grounds Upheld. Tenancy in Minor's Name Valid After Attaining Majority; Father's Possession Deemed Unauthorized Subletting....

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by the tenants against the eviction decree passed by the Bombay High Court. The original suit was filed by the landlady Shantaben Purushottam Kakad (since ...

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Supreme Court Upholds CRZ Violations in Maradu Municipality Construction Case — Coastal Zone Management Authority's Powers Affirmed. Construction in CRZ-III No Development Zone Without Prior Concurrence of Authority Violates Environment Protection Act, 1986 and CRZ Notification 1991....

The appeals were filed by the Kerala State Coastal Zone Management Authority (KCZMA) against the judgment of the Kerala High Court which had allowed writ petitions challenging show cause notices for c...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Cheque Dishonour Case: Successive Legal Notices Permissible Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act. Delay in Filing Complaint Condoned as Sufficient Cause Shown....

The dispute arose from two cheques drawn on the State Bank of India for Rs 36,00,000 and Rs 13,00,000, which were dishonoured and returned unpaid under a memo issued by UCO Bank, Begusarai on 20 Novem...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Contempt Petition for Non-Compliance of Undertaking to Vacate Flats in Cooperative Society Dispute. Court Holds That Contemnors' Failure to Vacate Does Not Amount to Willful Disobedience Given Ongoing Proceedings and Status Quo Orders....

The Supreme Court dismissed contempt petitions filed by Sant Lal Gupta and others against Umesh Kumar Jain and others for alleged willful disobedience of the Court's order dated 31.03.2017. The backgr...

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Supreme Court Allows Banks to Deny Legal Representation in Wilful Defaulter Proceedings. In-House Committees of Banks Are Not Tribunals Under Section 30 of Advocates Act, 1961, and Right to Lawyer Is Not Part of Natural Justice....

The Supreme Court considered appeals against the Delhi High Court judgment which held that a borrower is entitled to be represented by a lawyer before being declared a wilful defaulter under RBI Circu...

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Supreme Court Allows Whistleblower to Seek Quashing of Criminal Proceedings in Share Market Dispute. Appellant Granted Liberty to File Quashing Petitions Based on Sting Operation and Police Reports Revealing False Cases....

The appellant, Manohar M. Galani, was involved in a firm run by his sister. One Kishore K. Keswani invested through the firm and suffered losses due to a market crash. Keswani filed 10 cases (one civi...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Lecturer Against Termination by Private Unaided College for Violation of Section 35(2) of Uttar Pradesh State Universities Act, 1973. Prior Approval of Vice-Chancellor Mandatory Before Dismissal of Teacher....

The appellant, Lal Bahadur Gautam, was a lecturer in a private unaided college affiliated to Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut, governed by the Uttar Pradesh State Universities Act, 1973. His ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses NIA Appeal Against Default Bail in UAP Act Case. High Court's Finding of Insufficient Reasons for Extension of Detention Under Section 43D(2)(b) of UAP Act Upheld in Changed Circumstances....

The case involves an appeal by the State through the Superintendent of Police, National Investigation Agency (NIA), Kochi, against the judgment of the High Court of Judicature at Madras dated 12th Sep...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Concurrent Findings of Collusive Decree in Property Dispute. The Court upheld the lower courts' conclusion that a decree obtained by collusion was not binding on the plaintiffs, and purchasers under a subsequent sale deed were bona fide purchasers....

The appeal arose from a property dispute where the original plaintiff, Jaspal Singh, residing in West Germany, authorized Kidar Singh via a special power of attorney to act on his behalf. A suit was f...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction Under Section 21(c) NDPS Act but Reduces Sentence to 16 Years. Court Holds That Section 32B Does Not Limit Sentencing Discretion to Enumerated Factors; Other Relevant Factors Like Quantity May Be Considered....

The appeal arose from a conviction under Section 21(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act). The appellant, Rafiq Qureshi, was convicted by the Additional District &a...