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Supreme Court Upholds Jurisdiction of Special Courts in Land Grabbing Cases — Clarifies Adverse Possession Issues. The court affirmed that Special Courts have the authority to adjudicate on adverse possession claims under the Andhra Pradesh Land Grabbing (Prohibition) Act, 1982....

The dispute arose regarding the jurisdiction of Special Courts and Tribunals under the Andhra Pradesh Land Grabbing (Prohibition) Act, 1982, particularly concerning the issue of adverse possession. Th...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Criminal Breach of Trust Case — Upholds Charges Against Appellant. Allegations of cheating and forgery were found to disclose prima facie commission of offences under Sections 420, 467, and 468 of the Indian Penal Code....

The case involved an appeal by the appellant against the order of the Rajasthan High Court, which dismissed his application for quashing the cognizance taken by the Chief Judicial Magistrate for offen...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Forgery Case Related to Will — Criminal Proceedings to Continue. The court ruled that the pendency of civil proceedings does not automatically stay criminal proceedings, emphasizing the primacy of criminal cases....

The Supreme Court addressed the question of whether the pendency of probate proceedings should affect ongoing criminal proceedings concerning allegations of forgery of a Will. The case arose from a ju...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal on Excise Duty Valuation of Electric Meters — Freight and Insurance Charges Excluded. The court found that freight and insurance charges were not to be included in the valuation of goods for excise duty under Section 4 of the Central Excise Act, 1944....

The dispute arose regarding the computation of excise duty on electric meters manufactured by the respondent, M/s. Accurate Meters Ltd. The appellant, Commissioner of Central Excise, Noida, contended ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Cancellation of Anticipatory Bail Due to Compliance with Conditions. Cancellation of Bail Found Unjustified as Investigating Agency Acknowledged Appellant's Cooperation....

The case involved an appeal against the cancellation of anticipatory bail granted to the appellant by the Additional Sessions Judge, Akola. The appellant was implicated in a criminal misappropriation ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Property Dispute Case — Remits Matter for Fresh Consideration. Subsequent events affecting title and non-joinder of necessary parties necessitated a fresh examination....

The case involved a property dispute between siblings regarding an ancestral property. The appellant, a widow, challenged the dismissal of her appeal by the High Court against a trial court's decision...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Termination of Employment — No Right to Regularization Established. The court upheld that long service does not confer a right to permanent employment without following due process as per Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution....

The dispute arose from the termination of the appellant, who had been appointed as a Peon on a short-term basis since 1989. The appellant applied for a permanent position in 1995 but was ultimately re...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court's Anticipatory Bail Conditions Due to Unreasonable Imposition. Conditions for bail were deemed onerous and not justified under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973....

The case involved an appeal against a part of the High Court's order granting anticipatory bail to the appellants under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The appellants were accused...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Onerous Conditions for Anticipatory Bail Due to Unreasonable Imposition. Conditions for bail must not impede the right to seek bail, as established under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973....

The appeal arose from a decision of the Punjab & Haryana High Court which granted anticipatory bail to the appellants but imposed onerous conditions that they found unreasonable. The appellants, Ramat...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Criminal Appeals in Corruption Case — Convictions Affirmed. The court upheld the findings of conspiracy and cheating against the accused under IPC and the Prevention of Corruption Act....

The case involved five criminal appeals heard together, with the primary appellant being Y. Venkaiah, who along with others was accused of conspiring to draw scholarships for fictitious students, resu...