(1)
STATE OF PUNJAB …PETITIONER Vs.
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNOR OF PUNJAB AND ANOTHER …RESPONDENT(S) D.D
10/11/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Governor’s Role in Legislative Process – Challenged inaction of Governor regarding assent to Bills passed by Punjab Vidhan Sabha – Governor’s withholding of assent without valid constitutional basis – Dispute over the constitutional role and limitations of the Governor in the legislative process of a state. [Paras 1, 4-8, 19-21, 25-27, 44-46]
Adjournment and Prorog...
(2)
M/s Sweta Estate Pvt.Ltd. Gurgaon … Appellant Vs.
Haryana State Pollution Control Board & Anr. … Respondents D.D
10/11/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Civil Appeal – Environmental Compliance and Prosecution – Appellant challenged National Green Tribunal's order allowing prosecution for non-compliance with environmental norms – Issues related to ex-post facto Consent to Establish (CTE) and environmental clearance (EC) – Supreme Court set aside part of NGT's judgment, confirming the rest, allowing the appeal in part...
(3)
VRUSHALI ... Petitioner Vs.
DINESH ... Respondent D.D
10/11/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Transfer Petition under Section 25 CPC - Petitioner seeks transfer of matrimonial case from Karnataka to Maharashtra.
Mutual Consent Divorce - Parties referred to Supreme Court Mediation Centre, leading to settlement agreement for mutual consent divorce under Article 142 of the Constitution and Section 13B(1) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.
Settlement Agreement - Agreement detailing dissolu...
(4)
VRUSHALI Petitioner(s) Vs.
DINESH Respondent(s) D.D
10/11/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Transfer Petition in Matrimonial Dispute – Settlement and Mutual Divorce – Petition filed under Section 25 CPC for transfer of matrimonial case from Karnataka to Maharashtra. Parties arrive at a settlement during mediation, agreeing to dissolve their marriage via mutual consent under Article 142 of the Constitution. [Para 1-2]
Settlement Terms – Property and Financial Arrangem...
(5)
Union of India & Ors. .… Appellant(s) Vs.
D.G.O.F. Employees Association and Anr. …. Respondent(s) D.D
09/11/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Civil Appeal – Pay Scale Parity – Appeal by Union of India against High Court order granting pay scale parity to Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) employees with Central Secretariat Service (CSS) employees – High Court’s decision based on recommendations of VIth Central Pay Commission and historical parity. [Para 1-3, 11]
Judicial Review – Limited scope in matters of pa...
(6)
ANKITA THAKUR & ORS. ……APPELLANTS Vs.
THE H.P. STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION & ORS. …RESPONDENTS D.D
09/11/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Recruitment Process – Interpretation of Recruitment Rules – Issue regarding relaxation of prescribed essential qualifications post-application deadline – High Court's decision to allow relaxation for Post Codes 447 and 556 set aside – Relaxation deemed unsustainable post-application deadline without providing opportunity to similarly situated candidates. [Para 45(i)]
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(7)
ASHWINI KUMAR UPADHYAY …PETITIONER(S) Vs.
UNION OF INDIA & ANR. …RESPONDENT(S) D.D
09/11/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Expeditious Disposal of Criminal Cases Against MPs and MLAs – Directing the establishment of special benches by High Courts to monitor and expedite criminal cases against sitting and former MPs and MLAs. Guidelines formulated for prioritized hearing and trial on a day-to-day basis, ensuring speedy justice in line with Article 21 of the Constitution. [Paras 1, 3, 9, 14, 16, 20]
Special Cou...
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Madan ...Appellant(s) Vs.
State of Uttar Pradesh ...Respondent(s) D.D
09/11/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Murder and Political Rivalry – Conviction of Madan under Sections 302, 148, 449 of IPC – Incident involving indiscriminate firing due to political rivalry leading to six deaths – Madan along with other accused found guilty of firing at victims, resulting in immediate deaths and subsequent fatalities [Paras 2.1-2.16, 26-29, 32-34, 36-37].
Evidence and Witness Credibility &ndash...
(9)
Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited …. Appellant Vs.
Ratnagiri Gas and Power Private Limited & Ors. .…. Respondents D.D
09/11/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Civil Appeal – Interpretation of Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) – Dispute regarding capacity charges and energy charges under the PPA – Whether the appellant is liable to pay fixed capacity charges based on capacity declarations made on RLNG by the first respondent – Appellant's argument based on the need for prior approval under Clause 5.9 of the PPA – Examinatio...