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Forech India Ltd v. Edelweiss Assets Reconstruction Co. Ltd
The Supreme Court held that insolvency proceedings under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code override pending winding up petitions before High Courts where notice has been served, affirming the primacy of the Code and the jurisdiction of the NCLT.
Narendra Singh v. State of Madhya Pradesh
The Supreme Court set aside the conviction under Section 498A IPC against Narendra Singh due to contradictory dying declarations and lack of corroborative evidence, while dismissing appeals challenging acquittal under Section 302 IPC.
Nagreeka Indcon Products Pvt. Ltd. v. Cargocare Logistics (India) Pvt. Ltd.
The Supreme Court held that an arbitration clause using the word 'can' does not create a binding arbitration agreement mandating compulsory arbitration, and dismissed the appeal seeking appointment of an arbitrator.
Deepesh Maheswari v. Renu Maheswari
The Supreme Court allowed a minor legal heir's application under Order IX Rule XIII CPC to set aside an ex parte Succession Certificate granted without proper representation, emphasizing the necessity of guardian representation and accurate disclosures in succession proceedings.
Harish Rana v. Union of India
The Supreme Court upheld the constitutional permissibility of withdrawing clinically assisted nutrition and hydration as passive euthanasia under Article 21, emphasizing the patient's best interests and dignity in irreversible vegetative states.
M/s ABS Marine Services v. The Andaman and Nicobar Administration
The Supreme Court held that a contractual clause barring judicial or arbitral challenge to disputed liability is void, restored the arbitral award, and affirmed that disputes over wilful breach or negligence fall within arbitration jurisdiction.
State of Uttar Pradesh v. Ram Swaroop @ Barkat
The Supreme Court upheld the acquittal of the accused for Section 364 IPC offences due to absence of charge and held that Section 364 IPC is not a cognate minor offence of Section 302 IPC for conviction under Section 222 CrPC.
Wg. Cdr. Sucheta EDN v. Union of India
The Supreme Court held that retrospective use of ACRs prepared under limited tenure policies and abrupt imposition of new eligibility criteria for Permanent Commission on Short Service Commission Women Officers was arbitrary, directing pension benefits and mandating transparent future selection processes.
Union of India v. Larsen & Tubro Limited
The Supreme Court upheld an arbitral award granting interest despite contractual clauses barring interest, clarifying that such clauses broadly preclude pre-award interest but do not bar post-award interest under the Arbitration Act, 1996.
Vidarbha Irrigation Development Corporation v. M/S Anoj Kumar Garwala
The Supreme Court held that a tender bid with a materially deficient bank guarantee period is non-responsive and must be rejected, dismissing the appeal and directing the work to be awarded to the next lowest bidder.
Vidarbha Irrigation Development Corporation v. M/S Anoj Kumar Garwala
The Supreme Court held that a tender bid with a bank guarantee valid for only six months instead of the required 40 months constituted a material deviation that could not be condoned, leading to dismissal of the appeal and directing acceptance of the next lowest bid.
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The Karnataka High Court upheld the conviction of the accused under Section 302 IPC and related provisions, affirming liability of unlawful assembly members for murder committed in furtherance of common object.
Radhamma & Ors. v. H.N. Muddukrishna & Ors.
The Supreme Court upheld the validity of a registered Will disposing of a coparcener's undivided share in Mitakshara joint family property under Section 30 of the Hindu Succession Act, dismissing the appellants' claim to an independent share.
Radhamma v. H.N. Muddukrishna
The Supreme Court held that a male Hindu coparcener can validly dispose of his undivided share in joint family property by Will under Section 30 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, and dismissed the appellants' claim to an independent share.
Forech India Ltd v. Edelweiss Assets Reconstruction Co. Ltd
The Supreme Court held that insolvency proceedings under the IBC prevail over pending winding up petitions before High Courts and allowed continuation of NCLT proceedings while permitting transfer of winding up petitions to the NCLT under amended statutory provisions.
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The Supreme Court upheld the validity of the police investigation and charge sheet, emphasizing adherence to procedural safeguards and limiting judicial interference to cases of manifest illegality.
Nawaz v. State
The Supreme Court reduced the murder conviction to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under provocation and upheld conviction for concealment of offence, partially allowing the appeal.