Supreme Court of India
14,826 judgments
National Insurance Special Voluntary Retired/Retired Employees Association v. United India Insurance Co. Ltd.
The Supreme Court held that retirees under the SVRS-2004 Scheme are not entitled to the additional five years of qualifying service benefit under the 1995 Pension Scheme, affirming strict adherence to the statutory scheme's explicit terms.
National Insurance Special Voluntary Retired/Retired Employees Association v. United India Insurance Co. Ltd.
The Supreme Court held that employees retiring under the SVRS-2004 Scheme are not entitled to the five-year additional notional service benefit under the 1995 Pension Scheme due to explicit exclusion in the SVRS-2004 Scheme.
Amit Kumar v. Sonila
The Supreme Court upheld the custody arrangement in a mutual consent divorce decree granting custody to the father, emphasizing the binding nature of consent terms and the paramount welfare of the children.
Ali Akbar v. State of Kerala
The Supreme Court held that a High Court remand for land acquisition compensation must be open, allowing both parties to present evidence and contentions afresh before the Reference Court, which shall decide independently.
Ramvir v. State of Uttar Pradesh
The Supreme Court acquitted the appellant of murder and unlawful assembly charges due to lack of evidence and upheld the finality of acquittal under Sections 148 and 149 IPC not challenged by the State.
Ramvir v. State of Uttar Pradesh
The Supreme Court acquitted the appellant of murder and unlawful assembly charges due to lack of evidence and upheld the finality of his prior acquittal under Sections 148/149 IPC.
RAGHUBIR SINGH v. STATE OF RAJASTHAN
The Supreme Court allowed the appeal and remanded the intra court appeal to the High Court Division Bench for fresh consideration on merits due to the appellate court's failure to address the issues raised.
Raghubir Singh v. Rajasthan State
The Supreme Court set aside the Rajasthan High Court's summary dismissal of an intra-court appeal challenging land acquisition notifications and remanded the matter for fresh consideration of all issues.
RAGHUBIR SINGH v. STATE OF RAJASTHAN
The Supreme Court set aside the Division Bench's order dismissing the intra court appeal without merit-based adjudication and remanded the case for fresh disposal on all issues under the Land Acquisition Act.
Ali Akbar v. State of Kerala
The Supreme Court held that a High Court remand for fixation of compensation in land acquisition cases is an open remand allowing both parties to adduce evidence and raise all contentions afresh before the Reference Court.
Dalip Singh and Others v. State of Haryana and Others
The Supreme Court upheld lawful resumption of an industrial plot by HUDA due to prolonged non-compliance with allotment conditions, dismissing the heirs' appeal seeking revocation.
Dalip Singh and Others v. State of Haryana and Others
The Supreme Court upheld lawful resumption of an industrial plot by HUDA for prolonged non-compliance with allotment conditions, dismissing the appeal of the legal heirs.
State of Rajasthan v. Madan @ Madaniya
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's acquittal of the accused in a murder case due to major contradictions in prosecution evidence and lack of reliable corroboration, emphasizing the benefit of doubt principle.
State of Rajasthan v. Madan @ Madaniya
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's acquittal of the accused in a murder case due to material contradictions in prosecution evidence and lack of independent corroboration, reinforcing the benefit of doubt principle.
EASTERN COALFIELDS LTD v. BIBHAS CHANDRA BAKSHI
The Supreme Court dismissed the civil appeals challenging service-related orders concerning a retired employee, declining interference and leaving the question of law open.
The Kelvin Jute Co. Ltd. Workers Provident Fund and Anr. v. Krishna Kumar Agarwala and Others
The Supreme Court dismissed applications seeking modification of its order on provident fund dues, directing parties to seek review before the High Court on fraud allegations and ordered transfer of deposited funds as per prior directions.
Gopal Jha v. Supreme Court of India
The Supreme Court upheld the eligibility criteria and SCBA membership requirement for allotment of chambers, fixed a proximate block period for active practice, and directed periodic invitations for applications, dismissing challenges to the allotment rules.
Gopal Jha v. Supreme Court of India
The Supreme Court upheld the eligibility criteria and SCBA membership requirement for allotment of chambers, modified the block period to ensure active practice, and referred residency issues for further consideration.
Vasudevan Embranthiri v. Gopalakrishnan & Ors.
The Supreme Court exercised its Article 142 jurisdiction to equitably divide disputed properties, superseding prior wills and ending a three-decade-long property dispute.
Government of India and Others v. V. Shanmuganathan
The Supreme Court modified the disciplinary punishment from removal to compulsory retirement and granted retiral benefits from the date the Government withheld reinstatement, emphasizing proportionality in service penalties.