Supreme Court Judgments

Inter-Se Seniority of Assistant Engineers Under Tamil Nadu Regulations: Supreme Court's Ruling

M. THANIGIVELU AND ORS. VERSUS TAMIL NADU ELECTRICITY BOARD AND ORS.

The Supreme Court clarifies seniority rules for Assistant Engineers in Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, impacting direct recruits and internal candidates.

Jurisdictional Challenges in Arbitration Under Section 34: Key Rulings

Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai vs. M/s R.V. Anderson Associates Limited

The Supreme Court clarifies jurisdictional challenges in arbitration under Section 34 in MCGM vs. R.V. Anderson, emphasizing party autonomy.

Interim Protection Under Companies Act: Court's Directive on Status Quo

Moniveda Consultants LLP and Another vs. Shajas Developers Private Limited and Others

Supreme Court's ruling on interim protection under Companies Act in Moniveda Consultants LLP case emphasizes status quo preservation during disputes.

Creamy Layer Exclusion Under OBC Reservation: Supreme Court's Clarification

Union of India and Others vs. Rohith Nathan and Another, etc.

The Supreme Court clarifies the criteria for creamy layer exclusion under OBC reservations, impacting candidates' eligibility for civil services.

Anticipatory bail can be granted even if the accused is not named in the FIR.

Manoj Kumar Mutta vs. The State of Andhra Pradesh

Supreme Court grants anticipatory bail to Manoj Kumar Mutta, clarifying conditions under the Andhra Pradesh Excise Act.

Restoration of Conviction Under Section 7 of PC Act: CBI vs. Baljeet Singh

Central Bureau of Investigation vs. Baljeet Singh

Supreme Court restores conviction under Section 7 of the PC Act in CBI vs. Baljeet Singh, clarifying the standards for proving demand and acceptance of bribes.

Reduction of Share Capital Under Section 66: Supreme Court's Ruling on Minority Shareholders

Pannalal Bhansali vs. Bharti Telecom Limited & Ors.

Supreme Court clarifies the legal standards for share capital reduction under Section 66, emphasizing fairness for minority shareholders in Pannalal Bhansali vs. Bharti Telecom.

Legal Status of Cooperative Societies Under Section 103: Supreme Court's Ruling

Registrar Cane Cooperative Societies & Ors. vs. Gurdeep Singh Narval (Dead) Through LRS. & Ors.

Supreme Court clarifies the legal status of cooperative societies under Section 103 of the Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act in Registrar Cane Cooperative Societies case.

No-Fault Compensation Framework for COVID-19 Vaccine Injuries: Supreme Court's Directive

Rachana Gangu & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.

The Supreme Court mandates a no-fault compensation framework for COVID-19 vaccine-related injuries in Rachana Gangu & Anr. v. Union of India.

Manifest Arbitrariness in State Acquisition of Trust Property: Supreme Court's Ruling

Anurag Krishna Sinha vs. State of Bihar & Anr.

The Supreme Court invalidates the Bihar Act for manifest arbitrariness, restoring the Smt. Radhika Sinha Institute Trust's rights.

Specific Performance Denied: An agreement deemed sham cannot be enforced for specific performance

Muddam Raju Yadav vs. B. Raja Shanker (D) Through LRS. & Ors.

The Supreme Court denied specific performance in Muddam Raju Yadav vs. B. Raja Shanker, emphasizing the sham nature of the agreement.

Quashing of Criminal Proceedings Under IPC and Dowry Act: Key Ruling

Dr. Sushil Kumar Purvey & Anr. v. The State of Bihar and Ors.

Supreme Court quashes criminal proceedings against in-laws under IPC and Dowry Act, emphasizing identical allegations with sister-in-law.