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Essar House Private Limited v. Arcellor Mittal Nippon Steel India Limited
The Supreme Court upheld interim relief under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act directing appellants to secure disputed security deposits, emphasizing wide discretionary powers to protect arbitration efficacy despite procedural technicalities.
The State of Telangana & Anr. v. B. Subba Rayudu and Others
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's order directing allocation of a State Government employee to Telangana based on local candidature, seniority, and spouse grounds, emphasizing harmonious interpretation of reorganisation guidelines with constitutional rights.
ANIL KUMAR MODI v. TARSEM KUMAR GUPTA
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision granting exclusive possession of a common passage to the respondent, holding that prior findings did not operate as res judicata on exclusive possession rights.
The State of Telangana v. B. Subba Rayudu
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's order allocating a State Government employee to Telangana based on local candidature, seniority, and constitutional rights, setting aside the Central Government's contrary allocation to Andhra Pradesh.
P. Ponnusamy v. State of Tamil Nadu
The Supreme Court dismissed the appellant's plea for additional document disclosure at the appellate stage, affirming that such disclosure rights apply at trial and emphasizing expeditious disposal of death penalty cases without delay tactics.
P. Ponnusamy v. State of Tamil Nadu
The Supreme Court dismissed the appellant’s attempt to delay the hearing of a death reference by demanding undisclosed documents at the appellate stage, affirming that disclosure rights under draft rules apply only after formal adoption and primarily at trial.
Popat Bajirao Kotwal v. State of Maharashtra
The High Court partly allowed the appeal, convicting Appellant No.1 under section 307 IPC for attempt to murder and Appellant No.2 under section 324 IPC for causing minor injuries, modifying sentences accordingly.
Ramu @ Ramdas Rupaji Bhavar v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court modified the appellant's conviction from murder under Section 302 IPC to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part II IPC, holding the killing occurred in a sudden fight without premeditation.
Kishor Manohar Kamble & Meghraj Uttam Nimbalkar v. Pune Municipal Corporation & Ors.
The Bombay High Court upheld the Pune Municipal Corporation's correction of the Ambil Odha stream alignment as a draftsman's error under the sanctioned Development Plan, dismissing the petitioners' challenge for lack of locus and non-compliance with modification procedures under the MRTP Act.
M/s. Sanghvi Erectors Private Limited v. The State of Maharashtra
The High Court held that failure by the Municipal Corporation to acquire land within one year of the State Government's confirmation of purchase notice results in lapse of reservation, directing the State to notify the same under the MRTP Act.
Uttam Kumar Shaw v. Partha Sarathi Sen & Ors.
The Supreme Court allowed the appeal directing the High Court to recognize the appellant's promotion and seniority as per the 2003 proceeding, correcting the administrative oversight in the gradation list.
Uttam Kumar Shaw v. Partha Sarathi Sen
The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of a judicial officer directing the High Court to recognize his promotion seniority in the gradation list, overruling the application of roster rules that delayed his due promotion.
Raman v. R. Natarajan
Specific performance cannot be granted when performance depends on a third party not before the Court, and limitation for such suits is governed by Article 54 of the Limitation Act, 1963.
Chherturam @ Chainu v. State of Chhattisgarh
The Supreme Court upheld the murder conviction of a son who mercilessly inflicted multiple fatal injuries on his father during a drunken quarrel, rejecting the defense of sudden fight and intoxication.
Chherturam @ Chainu v. State of Chhattisgarh
The Supreme Court upheld the murder conviction of a son who mercilessly inflicted fatal injuries on his father during a drunken quarrel, rejecting the plea of sudden fight and intoxication as defenses.
M/S. SHIVALI ENTERPRISES v. GODAWARI
The Supreme Court held that the High Court erred in interfering with concurrent factual findings in a second appeal and upheld the purchaser's right to specific performance despite pending formalities, allowing the appeal.
GULF OIL CORPORATION LTD v. THE STATE OF TELANGANA
The Supreme Court upheld the statutory cancellation of leases of agricultural inam land under Section 82(1) of the Telangana Endowments Act, rejecting lessee's claims of non-agricultural use and prior sanction.
The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-3 v. Warburg Pincus India Pvt. Ltd.
The Bombay High Court upheld the Tribunal’s exclusion of investment banking companies as comparables and inclusion of consulting firms for transfer pricing of an investment advisory company, dismissing the Revenue’s appeal.
Sunil Gupta; Sandeep Gupta; Bharat Gupta v. Asset Reconstruction Company (India) Ltd.
The Bombay High Court upheld an ex-parte decree by the Debt Recovery Tribunal, holding that appearance through an advocate amounts to waiver of service of summons and petitioners failed to prove non-service or lack of knowledge.
Sunil Gupta; Sandeep Gupta; Bharat Gupta v. Asset Reconstruction Company (India) Ltd.
The Bombay High Court held that service of summons is mandatory in DRT proceedings and appearance through an advocate does not waive this requirement, setting aside the ex-parte decree against petitioners for lack of proper service.