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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Acquittal in NDPS Act Case Due to Insufficient Evidence for Possession Established. The prosecution failed to prove the connection of the respondent with the room from which the narcotics were recovered, leading to the conclusion that the acquittal was justified....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Punjab against the acquittal of Malkiat Singh, who was previously sentenced to twelve years of rigorous imprisonment under Section 15 of the Narcotic Drugs ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Transfer of Land Ownership Due to Unjustified Delay. Requirement for Refugee Registration Certificate Found Unwarranted in Context of Allotment and Possession....

The dispute involved the transfer of ownership of a plot of land originally allotted to the respondent's father in 1955. After the initial plot was reallocated, the respondent's father was given anoth...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal and Expunges Adverse Remarks from Judicial Officer's Record. The Court found the adverse remarks unjustified as they were based on complaints from accused whose bail applications were rejected, and emphasized that expunged remarks should not affect the assessment of service records....

The dispute arose from the adverse remarks recorded in the Annual Confidential Report of a judicial officer, the appellant, for the year 1996. The appellant joined the Rajasthan Judicial Service in 19...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Promotion Recovery Case — Leniency Granted Due to Circumstances. The court found that the recovery of the amount from the appellant's salary was unjustified given his circumstances and understanding....

The dispute arose from the cancellation of a First Time Bound Promotion granted to the appellant, who had served as an Orderly and later as a Routine Clerk in the Bihar government. The appellant was p...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Tax Assessment and Sets Aside Penalty Imposition. The court upheld the tax assessment on the sale of wet grinders while finding the penalty imposed was unwarranted due to proper disclosure in the appellant's accounts....

The appeal challenged the dismissal of writ petitions by the Madras High Court regarding tax assessments on the sale of wet grinders by the appellant, a dealer registered under the Tamilnadu General S...

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Supreme Court Upholds Medical Council's Authority to Impose Screening Test on Foreign Medical Graduates — Validity of Screening Test Regulations Affirmed....

The dispute arose from the denial of provisional and permanent registration to students of the Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara, Nepal, by the Medical Council of India (MCI). The appellant...

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Supreme Court Upholds Employer's Appeal in Arbitration Dispute Due to Legal Misconduct in Award. Arbitrator's Award Found Erroneous for Ignoring Contractual Terms and Making Unsubstantiated Claims....

The dispute arose from a contract between the State of Rajasthan and M/s. Ferro Concrete Construction Pvt. Ltd. for the manufacture and laying of a water pipeline. The contractor claimed compensation ...

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Supreme Court Appoints Arbitrator in International Arbitration Dispute — Jurisdiction Affirmed Despite Governing Law Clause. The court held that the provisions of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 were applicable despite the governing law being Californian law, allowing the appointment of an arbitrator....

This case involved an application under Section 11(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, where Citation Infowares Limited sought the appointment of an arbitrator against Equinox Corporatio...

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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal in IPC Murder Case — High Court's Acquittal Set Aside. The High Court's abrupt dismissal of the child witness's testimony was found to be unjustified, leading to the remand of the case for fresh consideration....

The appeal was filed by the State of Karnataka against the judgment of the Karnataka High Court that acquitted four respondents charged with offences under Sections 302 and 201 read with Section 34 of...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order in Assault Case — Trial Court's Acquittal Upheld. The High Court's intervention was deemed unjustified as it failed to provide adequate reasoning for overturning the trial court's findings....

The case involved an appeal against a High Court order that set aside the acquittal of the appellants by the trial court in a grievous assault case. The incident in question occurred on 19.1.1997, whe...