Supreme Court protects the rights and dignity of senior citizens
In a significant ruling aimed at protecting the rights and dignity of senior citizens, the Supreme Court of India allowed an appeal by **Urmila Dixit**, a senior citizen and mother,…
Supreme Court orders demolition of unauthorized construction
The Supreme Court of India struck a blow to rampant unauthorized construction flourishing in different parts of the country. This order of the Supreme Court has strengthened the law of…
Supreme Court orders trial for illegal transfer of government land to proceed.
In this Supreme Court case, the State of Odisha appealed against a High Court judgment that quashed charges against Nirjharini Patnaik and another individual. The case involved allegations of a…
Supreme Court restores execution decree of trial court in property dispute
This was a civil appeal case from 2014, involving a property dispute. The appellants (Rehan Ahmed’s legal heirs) and the respondents (Akhtar Un Nisa’s legal heirs) were involved in a…
Supreme Court allows gram panchayat to sell non cultivable land to encroachers
The legal issue was that of selling of non cultivable land to encroachers by the Gram Panchayat. This is a summary of the Supreme Court of India’s judgment in Civil…