Supreme Court Upholds Land Resumption Based on Compromise: Raghunath Prasad Pande vs. State of Karnataka (2018) Date of the Judgment: April 6, 2018 Citation: Raghunath Prasad Pande vs. State of Karnataka & Ors. Civil Appeal No. 3621 of 2018, arising out of SLP (C) No. 28906 of 2013 Judges: Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar and Justice […]
Supreme Court Upholds Irrevocability of Voluntary Retirement Scheme: State Bank of Patiala vs. Kanwal Nain Singh (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an employee can withdraw their application for voluntary retirement after submitting it, when the scheme specifies the application is irrevocable. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: State Bank of Patiala & Ors. vs. Kanwal Nain
Supreme Court directs Allahabad High Court to expedite Police Constable selection cases: Ashish Kumar Yadav vs. State of Uttar Pradesh (2018) INSC 276 LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the candidates for the post of Police Constable, who allegedly used whitener/blade/eraser, are entitled to similar treatment as Sub-Inspectors in the matter of selection, as per the Supreme Court’s
Supreme Court directs High Court to decide on merits the issue of regularization of contract workers: ONGC Purbanchal Employees Association vs. Union of India (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the Division Bench of the High Court was right in remitting the industrial dispute regarding regularization of contract workers to the Industrial Tribunal for fresh consideration. CASE
Supreme Court Disposes of Property Dispute Through Mediation: M. Kuppaswamy vs. R. Vandana (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Resolution of property disputes through mediation. CASE TYPE: Civil. Case Name: M. Kuppaswamy (D) Tr. Lrs. vs. R. Vandana. Judgment Date: 2 April 2018. Introduction Date of the Judgment: 2 April 2018. Citation: Not Available. Judges: Kurian Joseph, J.
Supreme Court Directs Show Cause Notice Before Termination in Service Matter: Lakshmi Narain Dubey vs. State of Uttar Pradesh (2018) Date of the Judgment: April 2, 2018 Citation: (2018) INSC 266 Judges: Kurian Joseph, J., Navin Sinha, J. Can an employee be terminated from service without being given a chance to explain their case? The
Supreme Court remands land acquisition compensation case to High Court: Shanti Devi vs. State of Haryana (2018) Date of the Judgment: 2 April 2018 Judges: Kurian Joseph, J. and Navin Sinha, J. Can a case regarding compensation for acquired land be sent back to the High Court for reconsideration? The Supreme Court addressed this question
Supreme Court Resolves Family Dispute: Lakshmi vs. Chamundamma (2018) Date of the Judgment: April 2, 2018 Citation: Not Available Judges: Kurian Joseph, J., Navin Sinha, J. Can a long-standing family dispute be resolved through compassionate means? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in a case involving two ‘wives’ of a deceased man, ultimately
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Supreme Court Directs Consideration of Compassionate Appointment: Chandrabosh Tripathi vs. Madhya Pradesh Electricity Board (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the appellant’s application for compassionate appointment should be considered despite previous rejections. CASE TYPE: Service Law, Compassionate Appointment Case Name: Chandrabosh Tripathi vs. Madhya Pradesh Electricity Board & Ors. [Judgment Date]: April 02, 2018 Introduction Date of
Supreme Court Denies Transfer of Criminal Cases: Harita Sunil Parab vs. State of NCT of Delhi (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether criminal cases should be transferred from one jurisdiction to another based on the petitioner’s convenience. CASE TYPE: Criminal Case Name: Harita Sunil Parab vs. State of NCT of Delhi and Others Judgment Date: March 28,
Supreme Court Clarifies Order on Municipal Contracts: Ujjain Corporation vs. BVG India Ltd. (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Correction of a typographical error in a Supreme Court judgment. CASE TYPE: Civil Appeal. Case Name: Municipal Corporation, Ujjain & Anr. vs. BVG India Limited & Ors. [Judgment Date]: March 28, 2018 Date of the Judgment: March 28, 2018.
Supreme Court Restores Khata: Lakshmamma vs. Bangalore Development Authority (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a “khata” (property registration document) can be denied to a purchaser of land from a Scheduled Caste Co-operative Society, if the purchaser does not belong to the Scheduled Caste, despite prior orders protecting the allotment. CASE TYPE: Civil, Land Law Case Name:
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