Supreme Court Upholds BEST’s Tender Award to EVEY, Dismissing Tata Motors’ Challenge (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a tender process can be challenged by a technically disqualified bidder and whether a successful bidder can rectify a minor clerical error in a non-essential document. CASE TYPE: Contract Law, Tender Process Case Name: Tata Motors Limited vs. The […]
Supreme Court Clarifies Teacher Appointment Process in UP Minority Institutions Date of the Judgment: 27 April 2023 Citation: 2023 INSC 4412 Judges: Dr Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, CJI, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, J. Can a teacher’s appointment in a minority institution be considered final without the mandatory approval of the District Inspector of Schools (DIOS)? The Supreme
Supreme Court Orders Restitution in Unitech Land Sale Case: Bhupinder Singh vs. Unitech Limited (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Applicability of the principle of restitution in cases where a court order is found to be erroneous. CASE TYPE: Civil Appellate Jurisdiction Case Name: Bhupinder Singh vs. Unitech Limited Judgment Date: 23 March 2023 Date of the Judgment:
Supreme Court Cancels Bail of Convicted Murderer: Meena Devi vs. State of U.P. (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the High Court correctly exercised its discretion in granting bail to a convicted murderer. CASE TYPE: Criminal Law Case Name: Meena Devi vs. The State of U.P. and Another Judgment Date: May 13, 2022 Date of the Judgment:
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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal on Deficiency of Service: IndusInd Bank vs. Simarjit Singh (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) was correct in upholding the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission’s (SCDRC) order regarding the valuation of timber in a deficiency of service case. CASE TYPE: Consumer Case Name: IndusInd Bank
Supreme Court Disposes of Contempt Petition in Land Dispute Case (28 January 2022) Date of the Judgment: 28 January 2022 Citation: 2022 INSC 1112 Judges: Dr. Justice D.Y. Chandrachud and Justice Sanjiv Khanna Can a contempt petition be disposed of if the respondents agree to comply with the original judgment? The Supreme Court addressed this
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Supreme Court Disposes of Contempt Petition in Land Dispute Case: Kundan Burnwal vs. Alok Jain (28 January 2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the respondents complied with the Supreme Court’s order regarding compensation in a land dispute. CASE TYPE: Contempt of Court. Case Name: Kundan Burnwal & Anr vs. Alok Jain & Ors. [Judgment Date]: 28 January
Supreme Court Disposes of Contempt Petitions in Flat Buyer Case: Raj Kapoor & Ors. vs. Ram Kishor Arora & Ors. (27 January 2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Resolution of contempt petitions regarding payment of dues to flat buyers. CASE TYPE: Contempt Petition in a Civil Appeal Case Name: Raj Kapoor and Others vs. Ram Kishor Arora and
Supreme Court Quashes Detention Order Under National Security Act Due to Procedural Lapses: Devesh Chourasia vs. District Magistrate, Jabalpur (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the detention order under the National Security Act, 1980 was valid when there was a delay in considering the representation of the detenu and failure to communicate the decision on the representation
Supreme Court Clarifies Deputation Requirements in Employment Contracts: Sarita Singh vs. Shree Infosoft (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an employee’s overseas travel for a business meeting constitutes a “deputation” requiring them to serve a mandatory period upon return, as per their employment contract. CASE TYPE: Contract Law/Employment Law Case Name: Ms Sarita Singh vs. M/s Shree
Supreme Court Clarifies Deputation Requirements in Employment Contracts: Sarita Singh vs. Shree Infosoft (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an employee’s overseas visit constitutes a deputation requiring them to serve a minimum period upon return, and the consequences of failing to do so. CASE TYPE: Employment Contract Dispute Case Name: Ms Sarita Singh v. M/s Shree Infosoft
Supreme Court Cancels Bail in Murder Case, Denies Anticipatory Bail in Counter FIR: Laxman Prasad Pandey vs. State of Uttar Pradesh (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the High Court was justified in granting bail to the accused in a murder case and denying anticipatory bail to the accused in a related counter-FIR, without proper reasoning. CASE
