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Supreme Court Allows Landlord's Eviction Appeal in U.P. Rent Act Case — Tenancy for Composite Purpose Permits Eviction for Commercial Need. The Court held that the High Court erred in entertaining a plea of maintainability for the first time in writ jurisdiction and that concurrent findings of fact should not be interfered with....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by the landlords, Deepak Tandon and another, against the judgment of the Allahabad High Court which had dismissed their eviction application under Section 2...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Contractor in Arbitration Dispute Over Interest. Contractual Clauses 50 and 51 of GCC Barred Arbitral Tribunal from Awarding Interest on Delayed Payments Under Section 31(7)(a) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The dispute arose from a contract awarded to Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. (JAL) by Tehri Hydro Development Corporation India Ltd. (THDC) for execution of certain works, signed on 18th December 1998. Dis...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction Under Section 302 IPC for Murder with Common Intention — Premeditated Return with Deadly Weapon After Altercation Establishes Intent. The appellant's role in holding the deceased's neck while co-accused stabbed, combined with the premeditated return, justified conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC....

The case arises from an incident on 21 October 2010 where the complainant Kalekhan and his brother Sardarkha were at Bazar Pati Chowk. The accused, including Asif Khan (appellant), demanded water from...

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Supreme Court Quashes Contempt Order Against TWAD Board in Land Compensation Case — No Willful Disobedience Found. Contempt Jurisdiction Cannot Be Used to Enhance Compensation Beyond Original Writ Directions....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board (TWAD Board) against the judgment of the Madras High Court, which had affirmed a Single Judge's order direc...

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Supreme Court Allows Landlord's Appeal in Permanent Injunction Suit — Tenant Fails to Prove Actual Possession Under Section 38 of Specific Relief Act, 1963. The Court held that possession cannot be inferred from circumstances and absence of business licences and electricity connection negates claim of possession....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the appellant-landlord against the judgment of the Bombay High Court which had affirmed the First Appellate Court's decree granting permanent injunction i...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against High Court's Review Order Directing Re-evaluation of Judicial Service Examination Answer Scripts. Re-evaluation Cannot Be Ordered in Absence of Statutory Provision or Demonstrated Material Error....

The appeal arose from an order of the Gauhati High Court allowing a review petition filed by the first respondent, a candidate in the Tripura Judicial Service examination, and directing re-evaluation ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Vesting of Charnoi Land in State Under Madhya Bharat Abolition of Zamindari Act. Common Grazing Land Not Saved as Grove Under Section 5(f) Despite Presence of Fruit-Bearing Trees....

The present appeal arose from a suit for declaration and permanent injunction filed by the plaintiffs/respondents concerning land recorded as 'Charnoi' (common grazing land) in revenue records. The pl...

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Supreme Court Acquits Appellants in Maharashtra Medical Practitioners Act Case Due to Unreliable Evidence. Conviction for Practicing Medicine Without License Set Aside as Key Witness Testimony Lacked Credibility and Prescription Chit Not Proved....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Dharmendra and another against the State of Maharashtra, setting aside their conviction under Sections 33 and 36 of the Maharashtra Medical Practitioners ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Civil Appeal No. 2096/2007 — No Ground for Interference Found. The Court held that no circumstances warranting interference with the impugned judgment and order were established....

The Supreme Court heard Civil Appeal No. 2096/2007 arising from an impugned judgment and order. The Court examined the matter and found no circumstances that would justify interference with the impugn...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Partition Suit for Clubbing Properties in Different Jurisdictions. Section 17 CPC Does Not Permit a Single Suit for Separate Immovable Properties Situated in Different States....

The appeal arose from a civil suit filed by the appellant (plaintiff) seeking declaration that two properties—one in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, and another in Mumbai, Maharashtra—were joint f...