Supreme Court of India

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P. Venkateswarlu v. State of Andhra Pradesh

11 Sep 2017 · Kurian Joseph; R. Banumathi

The Supreme Court dismissed appeals seeking continuance in service up to 60 years by disposing them in terms of its earlier judgment in connected matters.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant continuance in service retirement age special leave petition service tenure

Chandro Devi v. Union of India

08 Sep 2017 · Madan B. Lokur; Deepak Gupta

The Supreme Court upheld a policy limiting lease renewals of shops in defence colonies to five years, rejecting claims of fraud and legitimate expectation, and dismissed the appeals challenging lease termination.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant lease renewal defence colonies Standard Operating Procedure legitimate expectation

Chandro Devi v. Union of India

08 Sep 2017 · Madan B. Lokur; Deepak Gupta

The Supreme Court upheld a policy limiting lease renewals of shops in defence colonies to five years, rejecting claims of fraud and legitimate expectation, and dismissed the appeals of ex-servicemen and their families.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant lease renewal defence colonies ex-servicemen legitimate expectation

Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research v. Union of India

08 Sep 2017 · Dipak Misra; A.M. Khanwilkar; Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud

The Supreme Court set aside the debarment order against a medical college due to lack of reasons and directed fresh inspection and verification before final decision on recognition and admission.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Medical Council of India Admission debarment Bank guarantee encashment Reasoned order

Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research v. Union of India

08 Sep 2017 · Dipak Misra; A.M. Khanwilkar; Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud

The Supreme Court set aside the debarment order against a medical college for lack of reasoned decision and directed fresh inspection and verification before final action.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Medical Council of India Conditional recognition Debarment Bank guarantee

Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences And Research v. Union of India

08 Sep 2017 · Dipak Misra; A.M. Khanwilkar; Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud

The Supreme Court set aside the debarment order against a medical college for admission renewal due to lack of conclusive verification and directed fresh physical inspection and reasoned decision-making.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Medical Council of India renewal of permission bed occupancy faculty deficiency

Subharti Medical College v. Union of India

08 Sep 2017 · Dipak Misra; A.M. Khanwilkar; Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud · 2017 INSC 879

The Supreme Court set aside the debarment order against Subharti Medical College for increasing MBBS seats, directing fresh inspection and verification before any final regulatory action.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Medical Council of India MBBS intake capacity bed occupancy recognition of medical colleges

Subharti Medical College v. Union of India

08 Sep 2017 · Dipak Misra; A.M. Khanwilkar; Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud

The Supreme Court set aside the debarring order against Subharti Medical College for increasing MBBS seats, directing a fresh MCI inspection and opportunity to remedy deficiencies before final decision.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Medical Council of India bed occupancy enhancement of intake capacity administrative order

The Manager Palathingal M.L.P. School, Parappanangadi v. Sethumadhavan P.K. and Ors.

08 Sep 2017 · Madan B. Lokur; Deepak Gupta · 2017 INSC 876

The Supreme Court upheld the Government's lawful relaxation of procedural rules to upgrade a school, emphasizing the right to accessible education under Article 21A.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Kerala Education Rules, 1959 Rule 3 Chapter I KER upgradation of school right to education

The Manager Palathingal M.L.P. School, Parappanangadi v. Sethumadhavan P.K. and Ors.

08 Sep 2017 · Madan B. Lokur; Deepak Gupta

The Supreme Court upheld the Government's lawful exercise of relaxation powers under Kerala Education Rules to upgrade a school, emphasizing the fundamental right to accessible education under Article 21A.

constitutional appeal_allowed Significant Kerala Education Rules, 1959 Rule 3 Chapter I KER Rule 2 Chapter V KER upgradation of school

Vijay Singh v. Shanti Devi

08 Sep 2017 · Madan B. Lokur; Deepak Gupta
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The Supreme Court held that an ex parte decree set aside for non-service of summons is not the decree of the court of first instance, and the right of pre-emption must be assessed as on the date of the valid decree passed on contest.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant ex parte decree setting aside decree right of pre-emption Punjab Pre-emption Act, 1913

Vijay Singh v. Shanti Devi

08 Sep 2017 · Madan B. Lokur; Deepak Gupta
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The Supreme Court held that an ex parte decree set aside for non-service of summons ceases to exist and the fresh decree governs the rights of parties, leading to dismissal of a pre-emption suit extinguished by subsequent amendment.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant ex parte decree setting aside decree right of pre-emption Punjab Pre-emption Act, 1913

Container Terminal Pvt Ltd v. K. Thiruthanikumaran

07 Sep 2017 · Kurian Joseph; R. Banumathi

The Supreme Court approved a full and final settlement in an employment termination dispute, terminating all pending proceedings and restraining further litigation without its leave.

labor appeal_allowed Significant employment termination industrial dispute full and final settlement gratuity

CHHIPA FARIDMAHMED SULEMAN v. CHHIPA M. SULEMAN KHEDAWALA

07 Sep 2017 · KURIAN JOSEPH; R. BANUMATHI

The Supreme Court approved an amicable settlement in a long-pending family partition dispute between elderly brothers, conclusively resolving all litigation on the matter.

civil appeal_allowed partition dispute amicable settlement family property vacant possession

Anita v. Arun Yadav

07 Sep 2017 · Kurian Joseph; R. Banumathi

The Supreme Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by correctly assessing the deceased's income including private taxi earnings and applying standard principles for future prospects and deductions.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claim compensation income assessment minimum wages

Bhargavi Constructions & Anr. v. Kothakapu Muthyam Reddy & Ors.

07 Sep 2017 · R. K. Agrawal; Abhay Manohar Sapre · 2017 INSC 867

The Supreme Court held that a Lok Adalat award can only be challenged by writ petition under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution and not by civil suit, and thus a suit challenging such award is barred under Order 7 Rule 11(d) of the CPC.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Lok Adalat award Order 7 Rule 11(d) Code of Civil Procedure Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987

Bhargavi Constructions & Anr. v. Kothakapu Muthyam Reddy & Ors.

07 Sep 2017 · R. K. Agrawal; Abhay Manohar Sapre

The Supreme Court held that a civil suit challenging a Lok Adalat award is barred by law and the only remedy is to file a writ petition under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Lok Adalat award Order 7 Rule 11(d) Code of Civil Procedure challenge to award

Lovely Bal Shiksha Parishad v. Delhi Development Authority

07 Sep 2017 · R. K. Agrawal; Abhay Manohar Sapre

The Supreme Court upheld administrative recommendations maintaining existing land allotments between Lovely Bal Shiksha Parishad and M.C.D. for educational purposes, disposing of appeals accordingly.

property appeal_allowed Significant land allotment Delhi Development Authority Municipal Corporation of Delhi educational institutions

ALLAHABAD BANK v. ISHWAR SARAN

07 Sep 2017 · Kurian Joseph; R. Banumathi

The Supreme Court remitted the pension dispute between Allahabad Bank employees and the Bank back to the High Court for fresh merit-based consideration, rejecting reliance on earlier unrelated judgments.

civil appeal_allowed Significant pension entitlement Allahabad Bank Employees Pension Regulation 1995 2010 Pension Scheme option exercise

Allahabad Bank v. Ishwar Saran

07 Sep 2017 · Kurian Joseph; R. Banumathi

The Supreme Court remitted a pension entitlement dispute back to the High Court for fresh consideration on merits, emphasizing the need for expeditious disposal.

civil appeal_allowed Procedural pension entitlement Allahabad Bank Employees Pension Regulation 1995 2010 Pension Scheme option exercise