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Supreme Court Orders Regularization of Teachers Appointed Under the Uttar Pradesh State Universities Act, 1973: Somesh Thapliyal vs. HNB Garhwal University (2021)

/ Ajay Rastogi, Central Universities Act, 2009, Central Universities Act, 2009 with Section 27, Central Universities Act, 2009 with Section 4(d), Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law with Article 14, Indian Contract Act, 1872, Indian Contract Act, 1872 with Section 23, Judges, Uday Umesh Lalit, Uttar Pradesh State Universities Act, 1973, Uttar Pradesh State Universities Act, 1973 with Section 21(1), Uttar Pradesh State Universities Act, 1973 with Section 31, Uttar Pradesh State Universities Act, 1973 with Section 4(1)

Supreme Court Orders Regularization of Teachers Appointed Under the Uttar Pradesh State Universities Act, 1973: Somesh Thapliyal vs. HNB Garhwal University (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether teachers appointed through a regular selection process under the Uttar Pradesh State Universities Act, 1973, can be denied substantive appointments based on arbitrary contractual conditions imposed by the University. CASE […]

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Abetment of Suicide in Dowry Harassment Case: Gumansinh vs. State (2021)

/ Evidence Act, 1872, Evidence Act, 1872 with Section 113A, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 306, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 498A, Judges, Krishna Murari, Offences Against Marriage, S. Abdul Nazeer

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Abetment of Suicide in Dowry Harassment Case: Gumansinh vs. State (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the accused can be convicted for abetment of suicide under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 when the death of the married woman occurs within seven years of marriage and there is evidence of

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Supreme Court quashes criminal proceedings against purchaser in property dispute: Randheer Singh vs. State of U.P. (2021) INSC 588 (02 September 2021)

/ Code of Criminal Procedure, Code of Criminal Procedure with Section 173, Code of Criminal Procedure with Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 415, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 420, Indira Banerjee, J.K. Maheshwari, Judges, Offences Against Property

Supreme Court quashes criminal proceedings against purchaser in property dispute Date of the Judgment: 02 September 2021 Citation: (2021) INSC 588 Judges: Indira Banerjee, J. and J.K. Maheshwari, J. Can a person be subjected to criminal proceedings for purchasing a property if the seller’s title is disputed? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question

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Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Injunction Suit Due to Lack of Proven Possession: Balasubramanian vs. M. Arockiasamy (2021)

/ A.S. Bopanna, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Hrishikesh Roy, Injunction, Judges, N.V. Ramana, Second Appeal, Section 100, Civil Procedure Code, 1908

Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Injunction Suit Due to Lack of Proven Possession: Balasubramanian vs. M. Arockiasamy (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a suit for a bare injunction is maintainable when the plaintiff’s title is disputed and they fail to prove their possession of the suit property. CASE TYPE: Civil Law – Property Dispute Case Name:

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Supreme Court Upholds Finality of Caste Certificates: J. Chitra vs. District Collector (2021)

/ Aniruddha Bose, Caste Certificate Verification, G.O. (2D) No.: 108, Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare (CV-I) Department, G.O. (Ms) No. 111, Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare, Judges, L. Nageswara Rao, Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Service Law, Tamil Nadu Government Orders

Supreme Court Upholds Finality of Caste Certificates: J. Chitra vs. District Collector (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a caste certificate, once finalized by a District Vigilance Committee, can be reopened by the State Level Scrutiny Committee for a fresh inquiry. CASE TYPE: Service Law/Caste Certificate Verification Case Name: J. Chitra vs. District Collector and Chairman, State

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Supreme Court Modifies Compensation for Daily Wage Worker Termination: Ranbir Singh vs. Executive Engineer PWD (2021)

/ Daily Wage Workers, Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 with Section 25F, Judges, K.M. Joseph, Labour Law, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, Reinstatement, Retrenchment

Supreme Court Modifies Compensation for Daily Wage Worker Termination: Ranbir Singh vs. Executive Engineer PWD (2021) Date of the Judgment: September 2, 2021 Citation: (2021) INSC 580 Judges: K.M. Joseph, J. and Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, J. Can a daily wage worker, whose services were terminated in violation of Section 25F of the Industrial Disputes Act,

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Supreme Court Upholds Removal of Panchayat Samiti Party Leader: Sangeeta vs. State of Maharashtra (2021)

/ B.R. Gavai, Defection Law, Democratic Principles, Judges, L. Nageswara Rao, Local Government Law, Maharashtra Local Authorities Members Disqualification Act, 1986, Maharashtra Local Authorities Members Disqualification Act, 1986 with Section 2(l), Maharashtra Local Authorities Members Disqualification Act, 1986 with Section 3, Maharashtra Local Authorities Members Disqualification Rules, 1987, Panchayat Samiti

Supreme Court Upholds Removal of Panchayat Samiti Party Leader: Sangeeta vs. State of Maharashtra (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a Panchayat Samiti party leader can be removed by a resolution passed by the majority of the party members, or if the leader is entitled to continue for a fixed term, irrespective of the party’s confidence. CASE

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Supreme Court Upholds Provisional B.Ed. Results for Teacher Eligibility: Haryana Staff Selection Commission vs. Priyanka & Ors. (2021)

/ Dinesh Maheshwari, Eligibility Criteria, Haryana Staff Selection Commission, Judges, Recruitment, Service Law, Vineet Saran

Supreme Court Upholds Provisional B.Ed. Results for Teacher Eligibility: Haryana Staff Selection Commission vs. Priyanka & Ors. (2021) Date of the Judgment: September 1, 2021 Citation: 2021 INSC 622 Judges: Justice Vineet Saran and Justice Dinesh Maheshwari Can a candidate be disqualified from a selection process for a government job if they possess a provisional

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Supreme Court clarifies Municipal Authority’s Power in Building Plan Disputes: Debabrata Saha vs. Serampore Municipality (2021)

/ B.R. Gavai, Civil Court, Judges, L. Nageswara Rao, Municipal Authority, Property Dispute, Property Law, West Bengal Municipal Act, 1996, West Bengal Municipal Act, 1996 with Section 217, West Bengal Municipal Act, 1996 with Section 218

Supreme Court clarifies Municipal Authority’s Power in Building Plan Disputes: Debabrata Saha vs. Serampore Municipality (2021) Date of the Judgment: September 01, 2021 Citation: Debabrata Saha vs. Serampore Municipality & Ors. Civil Appeal No. 3657 of 2010 Judges: L. Nageswara Rao, J. and B.R. Gavai, J. Can a municipal authority revoke a building plan based

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Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Title Suit: P. Ishwari Bai vs. Anjani Bai (2021)

/ B.R. Gavai, Civil Law, Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 with Order XLI Rule 27, Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 with Order XLI Rule 4, Judges, L. Nageswara Rao, Property Dispute

Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Title Suit: P. Ishwari Bai vs. Anjani Bai (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the High Court was correct in admitting additional evidence under Order XLI Rule 27 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 and dismissing the suit for declaration of title and recovery of possession. CASE TYPE: Civil Law –

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case, Acquits Two: Sandeep vs. State of Haryana (2021)

/ Ajay Rastogi, Arms Act, 1959, Arms Act, 1959 with Section 25, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 with Section 293, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 302, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 34, Judges, Offences Against Human Body, Uday Umesh Lalit

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case, Acquits Two: Sandeep vs. State of Haryana (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the accused persons were rightly convicted for murder and under the Arms Act, based on the evidence presented. CASE TYPE: Criminal Case Name: Sandeep vs. State of Haryana Judgment Date: 27 August 2021 Date of the Judgment:

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Supreme Court Upholds Foreign Award Against Non-Signatories Under Alter Ego Doctrine: Gemini Bay Transcription Pvt. Ltd. vs. Integrated Sales Service Ltd. (2021) INSC 482 (10 August 2021)

/ Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 with Section 44, Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 with Section 48, B.R. Gavai, Breach of contract, Contract Law, Contract Law with Alter Ego Doctrine, Enforcement of Foreign Awards, Judges, R.F. Nariman

Supreme Court Upholds Foreign Award Against Non-Signatories Under Alter Ego Doctrine Date of the Judgment: 10 August 2021 Citation: (2021) INSC 482 Judges: R.F. Nariman, J and B.R. Gavai, J. The judgment was authored by R.F. Nariman, J. Can a foreign arbitral award be enforced against entities that were not direct signatories to the arbitration

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