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Supreme Court Allows NHAI Appeal, Reduces Compensation for Land Acquisition Under National Highways Act. Arbitrator's Reliance on Single Sale Deed of Dissimilar Land Held Contrary to Section 26(1)(b) of Right to Fair Compensation Act....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) against the judgment of the Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) which had restored an arbitral award enhancin...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Convicted Murderer in Gujarat Case Based on Dying Declaration and Motive Evidence. Oral dying declaration to brother held admissible and reliable, establishing guilt under Section 302 IPC....

The appellant, was convicted by the Additional City Sessions Court, Ahmedabad, for the murder of Somabhai Sankabhai Rabari under Section 302 IPC and for an offence under Section 135 of the Bombay Poli...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Senior Advocate for Criminal Contempt in Gujarat High Court Case. Scandalous Allegations Against Judiciary and Registry Constitute Criminal Contempt Under Section 2(c)(i) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971....

The Supreme Court of India heard an appeal against the conviction of appellant, President of the Gujarat High Court Advocates' Association and a designated senior advocate, for criminal contempt. The ...

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Supreme Court Alters Conviction from Murder to Attempt to Murder in Absence of Common Intention. Appellant's Role Limited to Non-Fatal Injury, No Prior Meeting of Minds Established Under Section 34 IPC....

The present appeal arises from an incident on 12 May 1999 in village Sarsi, Madhya Pradesh, where Deshpal Singh was assaulted with firearms and other weapons, leading to his death. The appellant, alon...

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Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Constable for Dual Appointment and Forgery in Jharkhand Police Case. Division Bench Erred in Reappreciating Evidence in Departmental Enquiry Where Charges of Fraud and Unauthorised Absence Were Proved on Preponderance of Probabilities....

The present appeal arises from a judgment of the Division Bench of the High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi, which allowed the Letters Patent Appeal filed by the respondent, Ranjan Kumar, and set aside t...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Specific Performance Case — Delay in Deposit of Balance Sale Consideration Condoned. The court held that the conditional decree was satisfied by deposit under court orders, and the judgment-debtor's right to rescind was lost as he did not seek rescission before deposit....

The appellant, filed a suit for specific performance of an agreement for sale of 3.75 acres of land dated 14.11.2011, wherein the respondent, agreed to sell at Rs. 16,00,000 per acre. An advance of Rs...

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Supreme Court Allows Indian Railways' Appeals, Upholds Its Status as Deemed Distribution Licensee Under Electricity Act, 2003. Railways Not Liable to Pay Cross-Subsidy Surcharge for Open Access as It Is Not a Consumer Under Section 2(15) of the Electricity Act, 2003....

The Supreme Court of India allowed the appeals filed by Indian Railways against the judgment of the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) dated 12.02.2024. The core dispute was whether Indian Rai...