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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in SAFEMA Forfeiture Case — Notice to Convict Not Mandatory When Property Held by Relatives. The Court held that proceedings against relatives under Section 6 of SAFEMA are independent and do not require prior notice to the convict.

The Supreme Court of India heard appeals against a Madras High Court judgment that had set aside forfeiture orders under the Smugglers and Foreign Exc...

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Supreme Court Allows Waiver of Six-Month Waiting Period Under Section 13B(2) of Hindu Marriage Act in Mutual Consent Divorce Case. Court Holds That Statutory Cooling Period Is Directory and Can Be Waived When Marriage Has Irretrievably Broken Down and Parties Have Been Separated for Over One Year.

The Supreme Court allowed an appeal against the judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court which had upheld the Family Court's refusal to waive the...

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Supreme Court Restores Workmen's Compensation for Deceased Helper, Criticizes Insurer for Dragging Poor Family into Litigation. Employer's admission of wages is binding; interest under Section 4-A of Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 is payable from date of accident.

The appellants, parents of a deceased workman, filed a claim under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, for the death of their son who worked as a he...

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Supreme Court Allows Union of India's Appeal in Compassionate Appointment Case — Family Pension Must Be Considered as Per Scheme. The Court held that the family pension payable on the date of consideration is a relevant factor for awarding merit points and cannot be disregarded as ad hoc.

The case pertains to an appeal by the Union of India against the judgment of the Madras High Court which affirmed the Central Administrative Tribunal'...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Insurance Claim Dispute — Repudiation of Overseas Mediclaim Policy for Non-Disclosure of Pre-existing Condition Set Aside. Insurer Failed to Prove That Insured Had Knowledge of Hyperlipidaemia at Time of Proposal.

The appellant, Manmohan Nanda, sought an overseas mediclaim policy from United India Assurance Co. Ltd. to travel to the USA for a family wedding. He ...

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Supreme Court Allows Transfer Petition in Matrimonial Dispute and Consolidates Maintenance Proceedings for Joint Hearing. Family Court in Kolkata Directed to Hear Both Cases Together with Expedited Priority and Mediation Consideration Under Section 125 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

The Supreme Court heard a transfer petition in a matrimonial dispute between spouses. The petitioner wife sought transfer of a matrimonial case pendin...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Will Dispute, Restoring Lower Courts' Findings on Genuineness. High Court's Interference Under Section 100 CPC Held Impermissible as It Re-appreciated Evidence and Formulated Question of Law Incorrectly Based on Factual Findings.

The dispute centered on the genuineness of a Will executed by Kishan Singh on 10 December 1974, bequeathing agricultural land to Harnam Singh, a non-r...