UNION OF INDIAversusASSOCIATION OF UNIFIED TELECOM SERVICE PROVIDERS OF INDIA ETC. ETC.
2020 INSC 5271 September 2020Directions issued
The Supreme Court considered the Union of India's demand that telecom service providers (TSPs) pay Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) dues as determined in earlier judgments, while several TSPs were under insolvency proceedings. The Court examined whether spectrum, a natural resource licensed under the Indian Telegraph Act, …
THE DESIGNATED AUTHORITY AND ORS.versusM/S. THE ANDHRA PETROCHEMICALS LIMITED
2020 INSC 5261 September 2020Appeal(s) allowed
Andhra Petrochemicals Ltd. sought anti‑dumping duty on imports of normal butanol and related chemicals from Saudi Arabia and other countries, alleging dumping and injury. The Designated Authority (DA) terminated the investigation, finding insufficient data and an inadequate period to establish injury, prompting several…
SARIKAversusADMINISTRATOR, MAHAKALESHWAR MANDIR COMMITTEE, UJJAIN (M.P.) & ORS.
2020 INSC 5281 September 2020Dismissed
The Supreme Court was monitoring compliance of its earlier order directing an Expert Committee of ASI and GSI to examine erosion of the Shivalinga at Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple, Ujjain. The Committee’s report dated 19‑01‑2019 identified ongoing physical and chemical deterioration of the lingam, caused by high pH of offe…
VASAVI ENGINEERING COLLEGE PARENTS ASSOCIATIONversusSTATE OF TELANGANA AND OTHERS
2019 INSC 7051 July 2019Appeal(s) allowed
The Telangana Admission and Fee Regulatory Committee (TAFRC) fixed fee structures for private unaided professional institutions for the 2016‑17 to 2018‑19 block period. The High Court, dissatisfied with the TAFRC's recommendations, remitted the matter, then independently fixed higher fees, effectively usurping the Comm…