Supreme Court of India

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Shikha Jain v. The State of Uttar Pradesh

16 Nov 2021 · Uday Umesh Lalit; Ajay Rastogi

The Supreme Court dismissed the review petition challenging relief granted based on a settlement, holding no apparent error justified interference.

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Kiran Devi v. Ravindra Kumar Yadav

16 Nov 2021 · Uday Umesh Lalit; Ajay Rastogi; Aniruddha Bose · 2021 INSC 738

The Supreme Court dismissed the Review Petition for lack of any error apparent on record in the earlier order, while condoning the delay in filing the petition.

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Kiran Devi v. Ravindra Kumar Yadav

16 Nov 2021 · Uday Umesh Lalit; Ajay Rastogi; Aniruddha Bose

The Supreme Court dismissed the Review Petition for lack of any error apparent on record while condoning the delay in its filing.

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Raju Yadav v. Sarju Dusadh

16 Nov 2021 · Uday Umesh Lalit; Hemant Gupta; S. Ravindra Bhat · 2021 INSC 737

The Supreme Court dismissed the Review Petition challenging the dismissal of the Special Leave Petition, holding that no error apparent on record justified interference despite condoning the delay.

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Raju Yadav v. Sarju Dusadh

16 Nov 2021 · Uday Umesh Lalit; Hemant Gupta; S. Ravindra Bhat

The Supreme Court condoned delay but dismissed the Review Petition for lack of any error apparent on record, affirming the concurrent findings of the lower courts.

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Vimla Devi v. Chhabiram

16 Nov 2021 · Uday Umesh Lalit; Hemant Gupta; S. Ravindra Bhat · 2021 INSC 736

The Supreme Court dismissed the Review Petition and Special Leave Petition, affirming the High Court's restoration of the Trial Court's judgment for lack of any error apparent on record.

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Vimla Devi v. Chhabiram

16 Nov 2021 · Uday Umesh Lalit; Hemant Gupta; S. Ravindra Bhat

The Supreme Court dismissed the Review Petition for lack of any error apparent on record while condoning the delay in its filing, thereby affirming the High Court's decision restoring the Trial Court's order.

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The Chairman, State Bank of India and Another v. M.J. James

16 Nov 2021 · L. Nageswara Rao; Sanjiv Khanna
Cites 1 · Cited by 7

The Supreme Court upheld dismissal of a bank employee for misconduct, ruling that denial of representation by a union outside the defined bank employees' union did not violate natural justice, and delay in challenging dismissal barred relief.

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Navneet Kaur v. Prabhjeet Singh Channa

15 Nov 2021 · C. T. Ravikumar · 2021 INSC 730

The Supreme Court allowed withdrawal of a Transfer Petition after parties settled their dispute amicably and dismissed the petition as withdrawn.

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Navneet Kaur v. Prabhjeet Singh Channa

15 Nov 2021 · C. T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court allowed withdrawal of a Transfer Petition following an amicable settlement between the parties and dismissed the petition as withdrawn.

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Punjab State Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd v. M/s Ramesh Kumar and Company

13 Nov 2021 · Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud; A S Bopanna

The Supreme Court held that the High Court exceeded its jurisdiction by reappraising evidence and setting aside a reasoned arbitral award, emphasizing limited judicial interference under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

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Punjab State Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd v. M/s Ramesh Kumar and Company

13 Nov 2021 · Dr Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud; A S Bopanna

The Supreme Court held that the High Court exceeded its jurisdiction by setting aside a reasoned arbitral award and decreeing the claim, reaffirming the limited scope of judicial review under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

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Welspun Specialty Solutions Limited v. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.

13 Nov 2021 · N. V. Ramana; Surya Kant · 2021 INSC 724

The Supreme Court upheld an arbitral award holding that time was not the essence of the contract, liquidated damages were waived, and damages must be based on actual loss, limiting court interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.

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Welspun Specialty Solutions Limited v. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.

13 Nov 2021 · N. V. Ramana; Surya Kant

The Supreme Court upheld the arbitral award holding that time was not the essence of the contract and liquidated damages could not be imposed after waiver, limiting court interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act to cases of patent illegality or violation of public policy.

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Ramesh Kumar v. State of Himachal Pradesh

13 Nov 2021 · M. R. Shah; Sanjiv Khanna · 2021 INSC 727

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's order reading down the SAS Part II exam requirement for promotion to Accounts Officer, ensuring direct recruits are treated at par with promotees and directing reconsideration of promotions accordingly.

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Ramesh Kumar v. State of Himachal Pradesh

13 Nov 2021 · M. R. Shah; Sanjiv Khanna

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court’s order reading down the SAS Part II exam requirement for promotion to Accounts Officer, ensuring parity between direct recruits and promotees and quashing junior promotees’ promotions that disregarded senior direct recruits.

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Wahab Uddin v. Meenakshi Gahlot

13 Nov 2021 · M. R. Shah; A. S. Bopanna

The Supreme Court upheld the quashing of appellants' illegal appointments made on expired select lists and confirmed reinstatement of duly selected candidates, emphasizing that temporary appointments cannot be regularized without following due process.

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Wahab Uddin v. Meenakshi Gahlot

13 Nov 2021 · M. R. Shah; A. S. Bopanna
Cites 0 · Cited by 2

The Supreme Court upheld the quashing of appellants' temporary appointments made against leave vacancies, affirming that only candidates appointed following due selection procedure on valid select lists can hold substantive posts.

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Sadakat Kotwar and Anr. v. State of Jharkhand

12 Nov 2021 · M. R. Shah; A. S. Bopanna

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction under Section 307 IPC, holding that a single grievous stab wound on a vital part inflicted by a deadly weapon evidences intention or knowledge to cause death.

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Sadakat Kotwar and Anr. v. State of Jharkhand

12 Nov 2021 · M. R. Shah; A. S. Bopanna
Cites 0 · Cited by 1

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction under Section 307 IPC, holding that grievous injuries caused by a deadly weapon on vital body parts justify inference of intention to cause death, supported by credible injured eyewitness testimony.

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