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Supreme Court Upholds High Court Dismissal of Quo Warranto Petition Against University Appointment. Unsuccessful aspirants lacked locus standi to challenge an appointment where the appointee held UGC-NET qualification, even as Court invoked Article 142 to direct verification of allegedly forged Ph.D. degree....

The dispute arose from the appointment of the sixth respondent as Assistant Professor of Physical Education at Sat Jinda Kalyana College, Rohtak, affiliated to Maharshi Dayanand University. The appell...

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Supreme Court Holds Land Acquisition Compensation Under National Highways Act Computed Based on Date of Award. Pre-2015 Awards Attract Benefits Under Land Acquisition Act, 1894, Not Right to Fair Compensation Act, 2013....

The Supreme Court addressed a dispute concerning the computation of statutory benefits—solatium, interest, and interest on solatium—for land acquired under the National Highways Act, 1956. The app...

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Supreme Court Examines Whether Division Bench Direction Under Article 226 Impinges on Arbitral Tribunal's Jurisdiction Under Section 16 of Arbitration Act. The Court Traces Evolution of Judicial Scrutiny at Referral Stage and Considers Excepted Matters Under Railway GCC Clauses....

The Supreme Court heard a civil appeal arising out of Special Leave Petition (Civil) No. 7338 of 2026 against a judgment dated 16 December 2025 of the Division Bench of the High Court for the State of...

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Supreme Court Examines Appeal Against Deletion of Non-Signatory Guarantor from Arbitral Proceedings Under Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Court Scrutinises Whether Arbitration Clause in Loan Agreements Incorporated into Integrated Personal Guarantees Under Section 7(5)....

The appeal before the Supreme Court concerned an arbitral dispute between National Skill Development Corporation, a not-for-profit implementing agency for Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendras, and multiple ...

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Supreme Court Considers Maintainability of Criminal Prosecution Against Corporate Entity Without Arraigning Directors in Corruption Case. Corporate Entity Charged Under IPC and Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 for Conspiracy and Illegal Gratification, with Attribution of Mens Rea Determined by Identification Principle....

The present appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Karnataka dated 15.02.2019 in Criminal Petition No. 4280/2018, which dismissed a petition filed by the appellant company to quash criminal...

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Supreme Court Reviews Criminal Appeal in POCSO and IPC Sexual Assault Case on Identification and Forensic Evidence Gaps. Appeal Raises Whether Life Imprisonment Can Be Sustained Without In-Court Identification, DNA Evidence, or Production of Assailant Sketch Under Indian Penal Code, 1860 and POCSO Act, 2012....

The matter is a criminal appeal before the Supreme Court of India under Article 136 of the Constitution, arising from the conviction of the appellant Dhanraj for the sexual assault of a five-year-old ...

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Supreme Court Hears Appeal Against National Green Tribunal Order Setting Aside Environmental Clearance and Consent to Establish for Common Bio-Medical Waste Treatment Facility. The NGT Found Non-Compliance with Revised Guidelines for Common Bio-Medical Waste Treatment and Disposal Facilities, 2016 Regarding Land Requirement and Prior Approval....

The Supreme Court heard a civil appeal arising from a judgment and order dated 05.07.2024 passed by the National Green Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi in Appeal No. 04 of 2024. The NGT had set as...

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Supreme Court Examines Challenge to Division Bench Order Restoring Section 47-A Proceedings in Indian Stamp Act Case. Question Whether Registering Authority's Reference Based Merely on Guideline Value Difference Was Valid and Whether Writ Against Show Cause Notice Was Maintainable Without Exhausting Statutory Remedy....

The appeal arose from a dispute over stamp duty on a sale of land by the Government of India to Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, the appellant and vendee. The registering authority made a referen...

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Supreme Court Allows Purse Seine Fishing in Exclusive Economic Zone Subject to Conditions. State Government's Ban Under Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation Act Does Not Bar Fishing Beyond Territorial Waters....

The dispute concerned the right of fishermen using purse seine nets to access the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) beyond the territorial waters of Tamil Nadu. The State of Tamil Nadu enacted the Tamil N...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Conviction in Cruelty and Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. High Court's Reversal of Acquittal Under Sections 498-A and 306 IPC Was Held Erroneous as Prosecution Evidence Was General, Hearsay and No Specific Cruelty or Instigation Was Proved....

The appeal arose from a criminal trial where the appellant, Sanjay Kumar, was charged along with his mother and two sisters under Sections 498-A and 306 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for cruelty and ...