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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Partition Suit Due to Procedural Irregularities. The High Court's framing of a new question of law during judgment without notice to the parties violated principles of natural justice....

The dispute arose from a partition suit filed by Virupakashappa, claiming a share in certain properties owned by the family of Nanjappa. The trial court framed issues regarding the ancestral nature of...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Employment Regularization Case — Remits Matter for Fresh Consideration. The court emphasized that appointments made in violation of constitutional provisions are illegal and cannot be regularized....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Punjab against a judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court that directed the regularization of work-charged employees, including the first respondent, w...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Disciplinary Proceedings in Service Matter — Upholds Principles of Natural Justice. The court found that the inquiry officer's seniority and the non-examination of a key witness violated principles of natural justice, rendering the disciplinary action unsustainable....

The case involved an appeal by the Union of India against a judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, which dismissed a writ petition challenging the decision of the Central Administrative Tribunal. ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against High Court Order on Writ Petition Delay. The High Court's rejection of the writ petition was deemed unjustified as the delay was sufficiently explained, leading to restoration for a merits hearing....

The case involved an appeal against an order from the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, which had rejected a writ petition on the grounds of delay. The appellant, Ravindra Nath, sought to challenge ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Civil Appeals Challenging Tax Increase on Contract Carriages Due to Insufficient Pleadings. Appellants Failed to Provide Necessary Data to Support Claims Against the Tamil Nadu Motor Vehicles Taxation (Amendment) Act, 1998....

The dispute arose from the challenge to the constitutional validity of the Tamil Nadu Motor Vehicles Taxation (Amendment) Act, 1998, which increased the tax on contract carriages. The appellants conte...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Civil Procedure Case Due to Lack of Reasoned Order. High Court's Reversal of Munsif's Order Found Unsustainable as Judicial Reasoning was Absent....

The case involved a civil appeal concerning the setting aside of an ex parte decree. The appellants, Mahesh Yadav and others, challenged the High Court's decision which reversed a Munsif's order that ...

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Supreme Court Restores Tribunal's Award in Motor Accident Case — Upholds Compensation for Injuries. The High Court's attribution of contributory negligence was found to be erroneous, and the compensation awarded by the tribunal was deemed justified....

The case involved a civil appeal concerning a motor accident that occurred on 14.6.1995, where the appellant, a passenger in a bus owned by the respondent, sustained severe injuries due to the bus col...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in University Employment Dispute — High Court's Refusal to Entertain Writ Petition Set Aside. The High Court's dismissal of the writ petition was deemed erroneous as it did not consider the merits of the case despite the availability of an alternative remedy under Section 68 of the U.P. State Universities Act, 1973....

The dispute arose from the removal of the Principal of a Muslim Minority Post Graduate College affiliated with the University of Lucknow. The Managing Committee suspended the Principal, Dr. Mukhtar Na...

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Supreme Court Restores Tribunal's Award in Motor Accident Case Due to Jurisdictional Error. The High Court's ruling was overturned as it failed to recognize the appellant's residence and work status in Nainital, affirming the Tribunal's jurisdiction under Section 166(2) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The dispute arose from a motor vehicle accident involving the appellant, a passenger in a bus, and a truck, leading to grievous injuries. The appellant filed a claim petition for compensation before t...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Special Appeal in Contempt Proceedings — Clarifies Maintainability Issues. The court emphasized that a party not involved in original proceedings cannot be held in contempt without clear justification....

The case involved a Special Appeal filed by a Secretary of a medical college against an interim order of the High Court in contempt proceedings initiated by an association of parents regarding fee col...