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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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Supreme Court Dismisses Petitions and Connected Matters, Upholds Government's AEFI Framework and Rejects Compensation Claims Under Article 32...

The Supreme Court dismissed a batch of writ petitions and connected matters seeking compensation for deaths allegedly caused by COVID-19 vaccination -- The petitioners, including parents of deceased i...

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The Supreme Court allowed the appeal, set aside the High Court's impugned order, and made the interim protection absolute by granting anticipatory bail with conditions of cooperation with investigation and trial, and non-influence of witnesses. - Anticipatory bail granted...

The Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to the appellant in an excise case, overturning the High Court's refusal, primarily because the appellant was not initially named in the FIR, no raid was co...

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Supreme Court adjudicates legal status of cooperative societies post-state reorganisation under Uttar Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000 and Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 2002. The court examines interplay between statutory provisions and deeming clauses, requiring factual inquiry into multi-state status rather than automatic application....

The dispute arose from the bifurcation of Uttar Pradesh and creation of Uttarakhand in 2000, affecting sugarcane growers cooperative societies whose areas of operation spanned both states. The Sugarca...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Specific Performance Suit Due to Sham Agreement Executed as Loan Security. Sale Agreement Dated 4.6.2002 Found to Be Nominal Document Supported by Memorandum of Understanding, With Plaintiff's Unclean Hands Warranting Denial of Equitable Relief Under Specific Relief Act, 1963....

The dispute arose from a suit for specific performance of a sale agreement dated 4.6.2002 concerning house property in Medchal Village, Ranga Reddy District, with a total consideration of Rs.13,00,000...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence and Inadmissible Electronic Records. Conviction Overturned as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Based on Call Detail Records Without Section 65-B Certificate and Unreliable Recovery Evidence Under Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Indian Evidence Act, 1872....

The dispute involved a criminal appeal against conviction for murder under Sections 302/34 and 201 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The appellant, Pooranmal, along with co-accused Ladu Lal, was convict...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in Land Title Dispute Against Union of India. The Court upheld the High Court's rejection of additional evidence under Order XLI Rule 27 CPC and affirmed that adverse possession cannot be perfected against the State/Union, with an ex parte decree not binding on non-parties....

The appeals arose from a land title dispute concerning Survey No. 2029 in Gwalior, where the appellants sought declaration of title and permanent injunction against the Union of India and others. The ...