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Supreme Court of India Held Appellants Guilty of Contempt for Disobedience of Undertaking Regarding Alienation of Suit Property

Disobedience of an injunction order remains punishable even if the underlying suit is later dismissed (Samee Khan v. Bindu Khan). A lawyer’...

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Denial of Approval for Open Distance Learning and Online Programmes Quashed Due to Violation of Natural Justice

Violation of Natural Justice – UGC failed to provide an opportunity for hearing, which was mandatory despite its administrative nature. (Para 17, 21...

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Supreme Court Partly Allows Appeal in Specific Performance Suit – High Court’s Order Setting Aside Ex-Parte Decree Without Proper Jurisdiction Held Unsustainable

Revisional Jurisdiction – Delay Condonation – Restoration of Suit – Independent Legal Remedies The Court held that the remedies of condoning th...

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Supreme Court Quashed Criminal Proceedings Against Non-Executive Directors, Reaffirming Vicarious Liability Principles Under Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

Non-Executive Directors Cannot Be Held Liable Under Section 138 Read with Section 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Without Specific Allegat...

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Supreme Court Allowed Appeal — Directed Inclusion of Appellant in General Provident Fund-cum-Pension-cum-Gratuity Scheme. Non-Exercise of Option for Contributory Provident Fund Automatically Entitled the Appellant to Default Pension Scheme

Clear provisions of Chapter 16 of the University Statutes indicated automatic entitlement to the pension scheme in absence of opting for the Contribut...

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Regularization of Contractual Employees — Interpretation of Initial Constitution under Sports Authority of India (SAI) Executive Cadre (Grade A) Staff Recruitment Rules, 2022 — Rejection of Recall Application

The Court emphasized that once a concession was made by a party’s counsel and recorded by the court, the party could not later challenge the ord...

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Interpretation Of Manufacturing Process Under Factories Act, 1948 – Business Of Laundry Held To Constitute Manufacturing Process – Premises Deemed A Factory – Order Issuing Process Restored.

a. Definition of manufacturing process under Section 2(k) includes washing and cleaning for delivery and use – Laundry service falls squarely within...

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Bombay High Court – Income Tax – Remission of Matter to Dispute Resolution Panel (DRP) – Costs Imposed on Petitioner. Failure to inform the Assessing Officer of pending objections before the Dispute Resolution Panel led to the setting aside of the assessment order with costs imposed.

The Court exercised its discretion in setting aside the assessment order due to the Petitioner’s procedural lapse, emphasizing that such indulgence ...

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Supreme Court of India – Civil Appellate Jurisdiction – Consumer Protection Act, 2019 – Limitation Period – Continuing Cause of Action – Error on Face of Record – Substantive Right Over Procedural Technicality – NCDRC Order Quashed and Set Aside.

Consumer Protection Act, 2019 – Section 67 – Limitation Period to File Complaint – Continuing Cause of Action Upheld – NCDRC's Dismissal on Li...

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Motor Vehicle Accident – Compensation – Liability of Minor Driver. Supreme Court absolved the minor of driving liability and upheld enhanced compensation for the claimants while setting aside the recovery direction against the vehicle’s owner.

Constitution of India, 1950 – Article 136 – Reappreciation of Evidence – Scope of interference by Supreme Court – Findings of the lower courts...