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Supreme Court Quashes Proceedings Against Company in INR 8 Crore Duty Evasion Case Due to Immunity Under Settlement Commission. Appellant-Company exempted from prosecution as per immunity granted by the Settlement Commission, Gujarat High Court's order overturned....

The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings against the Appellant-Company, accused of evading countervailing duty (CVD) to the tune of INR 8 crores. The Court found that the company was granted imm...

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Supreme Court Quashes Himachal High Court Collegium’s Process for Judicial Elevation The absence of collective reconsideration in the process for elevation has been ruled procedurally invalid. The Supreme Court emphasizes the necessity of collaborative consultation by the High Court Collegium in judicial appointments....

The writ petition was found maintainable because it addressed the procedural issue of "lack of effective consultation" by the High Court Collegium. The court ruled that the Chief Justice of Himachal P...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Nitya Nand in Satya Narain Murder Case. Conviction under Sections 148 and 302/149 IPC confirmed; appellant's role as part of unlawful assembly established....

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal against the conviction of Nitya Nand under Sections 148 and 302/149 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for his involvement in the murder of Satya Narain in 1992. The ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Kerala HC's Decision Quashing Termination of Professor Despite Overstay of Leave Due to Health and COVID-19. Termination of services without proper procedure is invalid even if the employee overstayed sanctioned leave due to exceptional circumstances like health issues and pandemic....

The Supreme Court dismissed the Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by Kerala Agricultural University against the Kerala High Court's Division Bench judgment that quashed the termination of T.P. Murali...

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Supreme Court Clears Dealer of Liability in Motor Accident Case. Hindustan Motors Held Solely Liable for Compensation in Fatal Test Drive Accident....

The Supreme Court ruled that the appellant, Vaibhav Jain, a dealer, cannot be held liable for compensation arising from a fatal car accident during a test drive. The Court concluded that Hindustan Mot...

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Supreme Court Upholds Execution Court's Jurisdiction to Extend Time for Deposit in Specific Performance Case. Application for Extension of Time and Rescission Must be Treated as Part of Original Suit, Not Execution Proceedings....

The Supreme Court of India upheld the jurisdiction of the Execution Court to extend the time for depositing the balance sale consideration in a specific performance decree. The Court clarified that ap...

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Supreme Court Upholds Trial Court's Decision to Impose Ten Times Penalty on Deficit Stamp Duty. The Supreme Court confirms that a ten-times penalty on deficit stamp duty is justified under Section 34 of the Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957, when the appellant opts to pay the duty at an interlocutory stage....

1. Background: The appellant filed a suit (O.S. No. 610 of 2015) for specific performance of an agreement for sale dated 04.11.1996 and sought to set aside a subsequent sale deed dated 13.08.2003 e...

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Supreme Court Rules on Stamp Duty Penalty: A Critical Examination of Section 34 of the Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957...

The Supreme Court of India, in the case of Seetharama Shetty vs. Monappa Shetty, addressed the legal implications of Sections 33, 34, 37, and 39 of the Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957. The case revolved aro...

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Supreme Court Restores Arbitration Appeal: High Court to Rehear on Merits. Complete Justice Ensured Under Article 142 of the Constitution....

The Supreme Court of India restored an arbitration appeal concerning a construction contract awarded by the State of Madhya Pradesh. The appeal was previously dismissed by the High Court on the ground...