(1)
PARMAR SAMANTSINH UMEDSINH .....Appellant Vs.
STATE OF GUJARAT AND OTHERS .....Respondent D.D
24/02/2021
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Municipal Law – Multi-Member Wards – Constitutionality – Challenge to provisions allowing multiple members to be elected from a single ward in Gujarat – Articles 243R and 243S of the Constitution do not limit to one member per ward – Provisions of Sections 5(3)(iii)(a), 29A of the Gujarat Provincial Municipal Corporations Act, 1949, Rules 4 and 5 of 1994 Rules, and Ru...
(2)
ENFORCEMENT DIRECTORATE, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA .....Appellant Vs.
KAPIL WADHAWAN AND ANOTHER ETC. .....Respondent D.D
23/02/2021
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Criminal Procedure – Default Bail – Computation of Period – Appeals against Bombay High Court order granting default bail – Respondents arrested for offences under Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 – Issue of whether the remand day should be included or excluded in the computation of the 60-day period for default bail under Section 167(2) CrPC – Conflicti...
(3)
COMMITTEE OF CREDITORS OF AMTEK AUTO LIMITED THROUGH CORPORATION BANK .....Appellant Vs.
DINKAR T. VENKATASUBRAMANIAN AND OTHERS .....Respondent D.D
23/02/2021
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Insolvency Law – Contempt Proceedings – Allegations against DVI for frustrating resolution process post-CoC approval – Legal rights exercise by DVI not constituting contempt – DVI's actions seen as lacking bona fides – Despite no wilful breach, DVI's conduct in setting up untenable pleas criticised – Supreme Court declined to invoke contempt jurisdiction...
(4)
VINOD KRISHAN KHANNA AND OTHERS .....Appellant Vs.
AMRITSAR SWADESHI WOOLLEN MILLS PRIVATE LIMITED .....Respondent D.D
23/02/2021
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Companies Act – Award of Interest – Appeals against NCLAT's order reducing interest from 9% to 6% – CLB appointed valuer to determine fair share price – NCLT directed sale of shares at determined value with 9% interest from 01.04.2007 – NCLAT reduced interest to 6% without reasons – Supreme Court reinstated 9% interest, holding that the company utilized appe...
(5)
CHAIRMAN ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE U.P. MILK UNION AND DAIRY FEDERATION CENTRALIZED SERVICES .....Appellant Vs.
JAGPAL SINGH .....Respondent D.D
23/02/2021
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Service Law – Disciplinary Control – Manipulation in Weight Measurement – Respondent accused of manipulating weight measurement by creating a hidden chamber in milk tankers, causing financial loss – Inquiry Officer found charges partially proved – Punishment order of reversion to minimum pay scale passed after approval from Commissioner (Dairy Milk)/Registrar – ...
(6)
UNION OF INDIA .....Appellant Vs.
A. ALAGAM PERUMAL KONE AND OTHERS .....Respondent D.D
22/02/2021
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Freedom Fighter's Pension – Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme – Appeal against High Court's direction for grant of pension – Respondent's initial application in 1997 rejected – Second application in 2017 without fulfilling scheme requirements – High Court issued directions without notice to appellant – Supreme Court emphasized compliance with ...
(7)
GR GREEN LIFE ENERGY PRIVATE LIMITED .....Appellant Vs.
LEITWIND SHRIRAM MANUFACTURING PRIVATE LIMITED .....Respondent D.D
22/02/2021
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Arbitration Law – Appointment of Arbitrator – Dispute over Development Agreement for Wind Farm Project – Arbitration clause under the Agreement – Respondent's invocation of arbitration and nomination of arbitrator – Appellant's registration under MSMED Act and referral to Facilitation Council – High Court's observation on lack of provision for counte...
(8)
HIMACHAL ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION AND ANOTHER .....Appellant Vs.
HIMACHAL ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION RETIRED EMPLOYEES UNION .....Respondent D.D
22/02/2021
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Pension Scheme – Cut-Off Date – Retired Employees – Appeal against High Court's decision quashing cut-off date for pension eligibility – Contributory Provident Fund (CPF) governed employees retired before 05.06.1995 – Pension Scheme introduced from 05.06.1995 – High Court held cut-off date arbitrary – Supreme Court upheld the validity of the cut-off da...
(9)
KHUSHI RAM AND OTHERS .....Appellant Vs.
NAWAL SINGH AND OTHERS .....Respondent D.D
22/02/2021
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Registration Act – Family Settlement – Non-registration of decree – Decree based on admission recognizing pre-existing rights under a family arrangement does not require registration under Section 17(1)(b) of the Registration Act – Family settlement exempted from registration if it pertains to the subject matter of the suit [Paras 1-20].
Family Settlement – Definit...