In-depth analysis and explainers of landmark Supreme Court decisions
State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr. Versus Dinesh Kumar Sharma & Ors.
The Supreme Court ruled on pension entitlements for employees under the Antar Gramin Sadak Nirman Yojana, affirming rights based on prior judgments.
The State of Uttar Pradesh Versus Satendra, Etc.
Supreme Court reinstates convictions under IPC Sections 302 and 307 in The State of Uttar Pradesh v. Satendra, emphasizing the reliability of eyewitness testimony.
Chandra Shekhar Singh and Others vs. The State of Jharkhand and Others
Supreme Court clarifies qualifications for Food Safety Officers under FSS Act in Chandra Shekhar Singh case, impacting recruitment norms.
State of Madhya Pradesh vs Shyamlal & Ors.
In State of Madhya Pradesh vs Shyamlal & Ors., the Supreme Court reduces conviction under Section 304 IPC, emphasizing age and time elapsed since the incident.
M/s. PARSVNATH FILM CITY LTD. VERSUS CHANDIGARH ADMINISTRATION & OTHERS
The Supreme Court reinstates an arbitration award in M/s. Parsvnath Film City Ltd. v. Chandigarh Administration, emphasizing contractual obligations and arbitration principles.
RAJU NAIDU VERSUS CHENMOUGA SUNDRA & ORS.
Supreme Court clarifies the doctrine of merger in civil litigation in Raju Naidu vs. Chenmouga Sundra, impacting execution of decrees.
Naganna (Dead) By Lrs. vs. Siddaramegowda (Since Deceased) By Lrs. & Ors.
Supreme Court ruling in Naganna vs. Siddaramegowda clarifies legal principles on property ownership and possession in civil disputes.
Sunita & Ors. v. Vinod Singh & Ors.
Supreme Court in Sunita & Ors. v. Vinod Singh & Ors. clarifies compensation calculation under the Motor Vehicles Act, enhancing the awarded amount significantly.
Sajithabai and Ors. Etc. vs. The Kerala Water Authority and Ors. Etc.
Supreme Court clarifies seniority rules for Kerala Water Authority promotions in Sajithabai case, impacting service regulations.
Bank of India & Ors. vs. Muthyala Saibaba Suryanarayana Murthy & Anr.
In Bank of India vs. Muthyala Saibaba Suryanarayana Murthy, the Supreme Court reinstates dismissal of a writ petition regarding pension scheme options.
Disortho S.A.S. v. Meril Life Sciences Private Limited
The Supreme Court clarifies jurisdictional issues in international arbitration in Disortho S.A.S. v. Meril Life Sciences, emphasizing the governing law.
STATE OF RAJASTHAN VERSUS CHATRA
The Supreme Court reinstates conviction in the State of Rajasthan vs. Chatra case, emphasizing the importance of child witness testimony and evidentiary standards.