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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Recruitment Qualification Dispute — Employer's Equivalence Determination Upheld. Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering Held Equivalent to Diploma in Electrical Engineering for Junior Engineer Post Under Lakshadweep Electricity Department Recruitment Rules, 2002....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by diploma holders in Electrical and Electronics Engineering against the judgment of the Kerala High Court, which had upheld the Central Administrative Tribu...

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Supreme Court Issues Notice to Advocate-on-Record and Senior Advocate for Suppression of Facts in Criminal Appeal. Court Considers Need for Code of Conduct for Advocates-on-Record and Reconsideration of Indira Jaising Decisions....

The Supreme Court was hearing a criminal appeal arising from a Special Leave Petition filed by a convict who had been sentenced to 30 years imprisonment without remission under Sections 302 and 307 of...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against High Court's Interference in Personal Insolvency Proceedings Under IBC — High Court Exceeded Writ Jurisdiction by Precluding Statutory Mechanism Before Adjudicating Authority Could Determine Debt Existence...

The Supreme Court allowed an appeal against a Karnataka High Court order that had interdicted personal insolvency proceedings under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) against a personal gu...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Dacoity Case Due to Unreliable Dock Identification and Lack of Corroborative Evidence. Conviction under Section 395 read with Section 397 IPC and Section 25 Arms Act set aside as sole eyewitness's testimony was doubtful and recovery of weapon was not linked to crime....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Vinod @ Nasmulla against his conviction under Section 395 read with Section 397 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Section 25 of the Arms Act, 1959. The case ar...

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Supreme Court Acquits Appellant in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty Soon Before Death. Demand for Dowry Not Proved as Material Omissions in Witness Statements Amount to Contradictions Under Section 162 CrPC....

The appellant, Karan Singh, was convicted by the Sessions Court for offences under Sections 304-B and 498-A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for the dowry death of his wife, Asha Rani, who committed sui...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in NHAI Contract Dispute — BOQ Rate Applies to Increased Quantity Without Design Change. Variation Clause 52.2 Not Attracted Where Quantity Increase Due to Employer's Erroneous Estimate, Not Engineer's Instruction or Design Change....

The dispute arose out of a contract awarded by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to Somdatt Builders-NCC-NEC(JV) for four-laning of a highway section in Uttar Pradesh. The contract was a...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Arbitration Dispute Over Fermentation Plant Performance Guarantee. Court Restores Arbitral Award for Rs.68.15 Lakhs as Damages for Non-Performing Machinery, Holding That Such Claim Is Separate from Liquidated Damages and Not Barred by Section 74 of the Contract Act....

The dispute arose from an agreement dated 17th November 1992 between Sahakarmaharshi Bhausaheb Thorat Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd. (appellant) and Thyssen Krupp Industries India Pvt. Ltd. (respondent...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Dowry Case Due to Omnibus Allegations and Lack of Specificity. FIR Lodged as Counterblast to Divorce Petition, Charge-Sheet Under Section 376 Dropped, and No Protest Filed....

The present appeal arose from an order dated 31.08.2022 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, which dismissed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (C...