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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal in Prevention of Corruption Act Case, Reinstating FIR Quashed by High Court. Preliminary Enquiry Not Mandatory Under Section 17 When Superintendent of Police Orders Investigation Based on Detailed Source Report Disclosing Cognizable Offence....

The State of Karnataka appealed against the Karnataka High Court's order quashing proceedings against a public servant for offences under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The respondent, an Exe...

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Supreme Court Allows Bank's Appeal on Jurisdiction in Employment Dispute Due to Exclusive Jurisdiction Clause. Exclusive jurisdiction clauses in employment contracts specifying Mumbai courts are binding and oust jurisdiction of other courts where suits were filed in Patna and Delhi under Section 20 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908....

The dispute arose from two civil appeals concerning jurisdiction in employment termination cases. In the lead appeal, an employee, Rakesh, appointed by HDFC Bank in Patna with an exclusive jurisdictio...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Parole Violation Case Under Haryana Good Conduct Prisoners (Temporary Release) Act, 1988. Sentence Set Aside as Appellant Granted Remission for Main Offence Under Section 302 IPC and Amendment Introducing Minimum Sentence Not Applicable Retrospectively....

The Supreme Court heard an appeal challenging the dismissal of a revision petition by the High Court of Punjab and Haryana. The appellant had been convicted under Section 302 IPC for murder in 2007, w...

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Supreme Court Reviews High Court's Quashing of Criminal Proceedings in Alleged GST Fraud Case Under Section 482 CrPC. The Court Examines Whether the High Court Erred by Conducting a Mini-Trial and Considering the Quantum of Bribe as Grounds for Quashing, Citing Precedents on Inherent Powers and Evidence....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru dated 19th February 2024, which quashed criminal proceedings and a chargesheet against the respondent under its inherent po...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Civil Appeal in Deemed Tenancy Dispute Under Bombay Rent Act. The court upheld the appellate bench's finding that the agreement dated 16.08.1967 was for conducting hotel business, not a leave and license arrangement, thus not attracting Section 15A of the Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947 for deemed tenancy status....

The Civil Appeal originated from an order dated 16.07.2018 in Civil Revision Application No. 247 of 2016 by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, which confirmed a judgment dated 17.08.2015 from an ...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Consumer Dispute Over Insurance Claim Quantum. The Court Remands Matter to National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission for Fresh Determination of Compensation Amount Due to Procedural Error in Evidence Consideration Under Consumer Protection Act, 1986....

The Supreme Court heard an appeal filed by United India Insurance Co. Ltd. under Section 23 of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986, challenging a judgment dated 01.08.2022 from the National Consumer Dis...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Special Leave Petition Challenging Quashing of FIR Against Managing Director in Corruption Case. High Court's Quashing Order Upheld as No Specific Allegations of Criminal Acts or Personal Benefit Found Against Managing Director Under Prevention of Corruption Act and IPC Provisions....

The Supreme Court considered a Special Leave Petition challenging the High Court's order quashing an FIR registered in 2021 concerning a land transaction from 1989. The FIR was filed under Section 5(2...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Consumer Insurance Dispute Over Voyage Monsoon Condition. Insurance Claim Repudiation Upheld as Vessel Sailed After Monsoon Set In, Breaching Special Condition Under Consumer Protection Act, 2019....

The dispute arose from an insurance claim repudiation concerning a barge's maiden voyage from Mumbai to Kolkata. The appellant, engaged in shipping business, purchased a newly built barge and obtained...