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Supreme Court Allows Appeal for Enhanced Compensation in Motor Accident Case — Prosthetic Limb Compensation Mandated for Amputee Driver. Life Expectancy of 70 Years and 5% Annual Inflation Applied for Prosthetic Limb Replacement Costs Under Section 168 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellant, a 32-year-old driver, suffered a severe accident on 02.05.2007 when a Haryana Roadways bus dashed into his motorcycle from behind, resulting in the amputation of his right leg below the...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Cancellation of Pattas for Public Utility Land. Land Recorded as Khalihan and Pasture Land Under Section 132 of U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950 Cannot Be Granted Bhumidhari Rights....

The appeal arose from a dispute concerning land in District Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh, originally recorded as Category-6 (barren/uncultivated land including public utility land) under the U.P. Land Record...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against High Court's Contempt Proceedings — Impleadment of Sitting Judge Not Permissible in Suo Motu Contempt. Filing of Scandalous Application Against Judge Constitutes Fresh Contempt and Professional Misconduct....

The appellant,  an advocate, filed Criminal Writ Petition No.1612 of 2025 before the Bombay High Court on behalf of his client seeking a CBI investigation into his daughter's suspicious death. Th...

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Supreme Court Upholds Termination of Police Constable for Concealment of Medical Unfitness. Fraudulent Reinstatement Set Aside; No Negative Equality in Appointments Obtained Through Misrepresentation....

The case involves the State of Uttar Pradesh and its police authorities appealing against the reinstatement of a police constable whose services were terminated due to medical unfitness. The responden...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Land Incorporation Dispute — Upholds High Court Single Judge's Order Directing MCD to Consider Plot Incorporation in Layout Plan. Ownership Rights of Private Purchasers Prevail Over Municipal Register Entries in Absence of Due Process....

The dispute concerns a parcel of land admeasuring 1600 sq. yards in Green Park Extension, New Delhi, originally part of a larger tract owned by Urban Improvement Company Private Limited. The original ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Back Wages Dispute Against MSRTC — Reduces Interest to 8%. Employee Entitled to Back Wages from Date of Completion of 180 Days Despite Delayed Regularisation Due to Unequal Bargaining Power....

The appellant, was appointed as a Cleaner in the Chandrapur Division of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) on 1st April 1993 as a daily wage worker. He worked until 20th May 1994...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Arbitral Award, Holds Legal Representatives Must Challenge Under Section 34 of Arbitration Act. The Court affirmed that the Arbitration Act is a complete code and legal heirs cannot bypass Section 34 by filing a revision under Article 227....

The present appeal arose from a dispute over a Deed of Agreement for Sale dated 20.04.2007 between Mr. Appu John and Respondent No. 1. After Mr. Appu John's death on 28.07.2007, Respondent No. 1 initi...

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Supreme Court Takes Suo Motu Cognizance in Illegal Sand Mining Case Involving Wildlife Sanctuary and Public Safety Threats. Court Issues Directions to States for Compliance with Environmental Laws and Addresses Fatal Attacks on Forest Guards and Risks to Infrastructure Due to State Apathy and Institutional Failure....

The Supreme Court of India initiated suo motu proceedings on March 13, 2026, in response to reports of rampant illegal sand mining within the National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary, which was causing seve...