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Supreme Court Upholds High Court Judgments on Creamy Layer Determination for OBC Reservation in Civil Services. Inclusion of Salary Income for PSU Employees Under Category II(C) of Office Memorandum Dated 08.09.1993 Found Discriminatory and Set Aside Due to Violation of Article 14....

The Supreme Court dealt with three consolidated civil appeals arising from separate High Court judgments concerning the determination of creamy layer status for Other Backward Class (OBC) candidates i...

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Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal of Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declarations and Flawed Investigation. High Court's order of acquittal was justified as prosecution evidence, including inconsistent dying declarations, failed to establish guilt beyond reasonable doubt under Indian Evidence Act, 1872, and Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973....

The Supreme Court dealt with a criminal appeal arising from a special leave petition against the High Court's acquittal order. The case involved the gruesome deaths of a lawyer and his wife in a house...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Municipal Corporation's Appeal in Arbitration Case Upholding Arbitral Award. Challenge to Tribunal's Constitution Fails as 30-Day Appointment Period in Arbitration Agreement is Directory, Not Mandatory, Under Sections 16, 34, and 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The dispute originated from a consultancy agreement dated 18 September 1995 between the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) and Respondent for upgrading sewerage operations and maintenance ...

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Madras High Court Disposes Writ Petitions Seeking Rescue of Indian Nationals from Iran Amid War Situation — Directs Petitioners to Approach Indian Embassy. Court Holds That It Cannot Issue Writ to Authorities Outside India and That Embassy Is Appropriate Authority for Assistance Under Article 226 of Constitution of India....

The petitioners filed two writ petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus directing the respondents, including the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, M...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Temple Property Title Dispute — Concurrent Findings of No Title Upheld. Plaintiffs Failed to Prove Title Over Suit Property as Compromise Decree Acknowledged Temple's Right and Revenue Records Favored Temple....

The appellants, originally plaintiffs, filed a suit for declaration of title and permanent injunction against the respondent temple, Sri Pachaiamman Devasthanam, represented by its Executive Officer. ...

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Madras High Court Allows Habeas Corpus Petition in Goonda Detention Case Due to Non-Communication of Arrest Grounds and Lack of Public Order Impact. Preventive Detention Order Quashed as Alleged Acts Only Amount to Law and Order Issue, Not Public Order, Under Section 2(f) of Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982....

The petitioner, Palanivel Rajan @ PTR Vinoth, was detained as a 'Goonda' under Section 2(f) of Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 by an order dated 17.09.2025 passed by the Commissioner of Police, Madurai. The...

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Madras High Court Allows Extension of Arbitral Tribunal Mandate in Commercial Arbitration Dispute — Jurisdiction Under Section 29A(4) Lies with Court Defined Under Section 2(1)(e) of Arbitration Act. The court held that the appointing court becomes functus officio after constitution of tribunal and extension is a curial supervision measure, not an appointment....

The applicant, Coimbatore Integrated Waste Management Company Private Limited, is the claimant in an arbitration proceeding. The arbitral tribunal's mandate was expiring, and the applicant sought an e...

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High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case — Deceased's Income Reassessed at Rs.3,000 per Month with 40% Future Prospects and Multiplier of 18. The court applied principles from Pranay Sethi and Sarla Verma to award just compensation under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal heirs of Ukabhai Gobarji Prajapati, who died in a vehicular accident on 31.08.2007. The deceased was travelling in a jeep when a...