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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Motor Vehicles Act Case — Insurer Not Liable for Death of Insured's Son. Insurer not liable as deceased was not a third party under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case involved an appeal by an insurance company against a judgment of the High Court of Jharkhand, which had dismissed the company's appeal regarding a claim for compensation following a motor veh...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Civil Suit for Money Decree — Directs Deposit of Amount. The High Court's stay of execution was deemed unjustified as no exceptional circumstances were established....

The dispute arose between two companies regarding the supply of copper strips and foils, leading to a summary suit filed by the appellant for an outstanding amount of Rs. 49,03,908.29. The trial court...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Dismissal from Service in Border Security Force Case — Upholds Disciplinary Action. Citing the importance of discipline in uniformed services, the court found the dismissal proportionate to the misconduct....

The case involved an appeal by an ex-constable of the Border Security Force, Ramvir Singh, challenging the dismissal from service imposed by a Summary Security Force Court. The appellant was found gui...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Land Acquisition Notification Due to Laches and Proxy Litigation. Appellants barred from challenging the notification after significant delay and transfer of rights through a General Power of Attorney....

The case involved an appeal by the appellants against a judgment of the Delhi High Court concerning a land acquisition notification issued under the Resettlement of Displaced Persons (Land Acquisition...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Property Dispute Over Deed Interpretation. The deed was interpreted as a sale with a condition of repurchase rather than a mortgage, clarifying the nature of property transactions under Section 58 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882....

The dispute arose from the interpretation of a deed dated 27.10.1969 concerning property rights. The appellant, C. Cheriathan, claimed ownership through a series of transactions involving a leasehold ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Premature Release of Life Convicts — Directs Consideration Based on Earlier Policy. The Court held that the State must consider the cases of life convicts for premature release based on the policy applicable at the time of their conviction, not subsequent changes....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Haryana against a judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court that directed the release of respondents convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Cod...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Challenging Levy on Industrial Alcohol Due to Lack of Jurisdiction. The State's Authority to Impose Fees on Industrial Alcohol is Limited as it is Not for Human Consumption Under the Constitution....

The case involved appeals against the constitutional validity of a fee levied by the State of Himachal Pradesh on the import and transport of rectified spirit and industrial alcohol. The appellant, a ...

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Supreme Court Allows Insurance Company Appeal in Motor Vehicles Act Case — Liability for Compensation Set Aside. Court found that the deceased and injured were gratuitous passengers, thus the insurance company was not liable under Section 147 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case involved an appeal by the National Insurance Company Limited against a judgment of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, which had dismissed the insurance company's appeal regarding liability...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Trademark Dispute Over 'Field Marshal' Mark — Clarifies Interpretation of Non-Use Provisions. The court held that the assignment of a trademark does not reset the non-use period unless bona fide use is established....

The dispute arose between two parties regarding the trademark 'Field Marshal' for diesel engines and centrifugal pumps. The first respondent, P.M. Diesels Pvt. Ltd., was the registered proprietor of t...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Employment Dispute — Reinstatement Denied Due to Alternative Employment. The High Court's order granting full back wages was set aside as the respondent had obtained alternative employment and the Labour Court's discretion was not arbitrarily exercised....

The dispute arose from the removal of the respondent, a conductor with A.P.S.R.T.C., for alleged misconduct related to ticket sales. After being removed on 8.9.1987, the respondent applied for a new p...