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High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Education Officer's Order Restricting Salary Grant - Petitioner Secures Direction for Salary Aid from Appointment Date Despite Indemnity Bond

The Petitioner challenged an Order by the Education Officer that approved his appointment as Shikshan Sevak from the date of appointment (5th July 201...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence and Investigation Lapses. High Court Conviction Under IPC Sections 302 and 201 Reversed, Trial Court Acquittal Restored

The Supreme Court allowed the criminal appeals, setting aside the High Court's conviction and restoring the Trial Court's acquittal of the appellants ...

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High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Divisional Commissioner's Order on Sarpanch Resignation Under Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959. Procedural Non-Compliance Leads to Upholding of Resignation Dispute

The petitioners, filed a writ petition against the Divisional Commissioner's order allowing an appeal by Respondent No. 1, Sarpanch, regarding the gen...

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High Court Quashes FIR in Criminal Petitions Under BNSS, 2023 Due to False Allegations of Physical Relationship on Pretext of Marriage. Petitioners Acquitted as Proceedings Deemed Abuse of Process

The High Court of Karnataka heard two criminal petitions filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) seeking to quash a...

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Supreme Court Dissolves Marriage Under Article 142 Due to Irretrievable Breakdown -- Husband Directed to Pay Permanent Alimony in Hindu Marriage Act Case

The Supreme Court allowed the husband's appeal seeking divorce from his wife. The parties were married in 2003 and had been living separately since 20...

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National Company Law Appellate Tribunal Upholds Mediated Consent Terms in Company Dispute Under Companies Act, 1956 -- Appeals by Appellant(s) and Accurate Engineering Company Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. Dismissed Due to Failure to Prove Coercion, Undue Influence, and Duress

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal dismissed appeals challenging the National Company Law Tribunal's order that upheld mediated consent terms...

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Supreme Court Upholds Enhanced Share Valuation, Awards Interest at 6% Pre-Decree and 9% Post-Decree in Decades-Old Dispute. Balancing Equity and Commercial Realities: SC Modifies Interest Rates in Rajasthan State Mines Share Acquisition Case

Valuation of Shares – The Supreme Court affirmed the High Court’s valuation of shares at ₹640 per share, rejecting the State’s objections. Th...

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Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal in TADA Case Due to Procedural Lapses in Recording Confessional Statements. Confessions Under TADA Act Deemed Inadmissible Due to Non-Compliance with Safeguards

Procedural Safeguards under TADA Act: The Court emphasized that confessions recorded under Section 15 of the TADA Act must strictly comply with the p...

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Supreme Court Quashed Criminal Proceedings Citing Consensual Relationship — No Element of Deceit or Misconception of Fact

Long-Standing Consensual Relationship Cannot Be Construed as Rape Based on Alleged False Promise of Marriage — Prosecution Held as Gross Abuse o...

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Upholding Autonomy Amidst Settlement Disputes Exploring Legal Principles and Precedents in Arbitration Law

This Judgment pertains to a legal discussion surrounding arbitration under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, particularly focusing on the re...