HRISHIKESH ROY

The case concerned the 1998 appointment of ten individuals as Shiksha Karmi Grade III teachers in Janpad Panchayat, Gaurihar, where the selection was challenged on grounds of alleged bias because some selection committee members were relatives of the appointees and for the lack of a hearing. The Collector set aside the…

The Supreme Court examined the corporate insolvency resolution of Hindustan National Glass and Industries Ltd., where AGI Greenpac's resolution plan was approved by the Committee of Creditors (CoC) without prior approval from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) as required by the proviso to Section 31(4) of the I…

The case concerned the Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, which reserved 64 postgraduate (PG) medical seats under its State quota – 32 for candidates who had studied at the college (institutional preference) and 32 for candidates deemed "residents" of Chandigarh based on broad residence criteria. The …

The case concerned the recruitment of 1,423 primary teachers in Manipur, where the written test was held in 2006, interviews were delayed, and a premature newspaper publication led to an enquiry and a temporary contract appointment of 1,051 teachers. The official result was finally declared in 2011, but the selection o…

Daljit Singh filed a suit on 24‑12‑1992 seeking specific performance of an agreement to sell dated 17‑08‑1990. While the suit was pending, Janraj Singh (defendant No.1) executed a sale deed on 08‑01‑1993 in favour of Shingara Singh (defendant No.2/appellant). The Trial Court dismissed the specific‑performance claim but…

The appellant, a judgment debtor, had a decree for Rs.27,694 reduced on appeal to Rs.17,120, but before the variation the decree was executed and three of his properties were auctioned, the proceeds of which were purchased by the decree holder and later sold to a third party. The appellant filed an application under Se…

The West Bengal Board of Primary Education issued a notification on 23 December 2020 to fill 16,500 primary teacher vacancies, publishing a merit list on 15 February 2021. After many positions remained unfilled, a single judge ordered that 252 writ petitioners be appointed to the remaining 3,929 vacancies, a decision l…

The dispute arose from a US$60 million investment by HSBC PI Holdings in Avitel Post Studioz, governed by an arbitration clause designating Singapore as the seat. After alleged fraud, SIAC rendered a final award in 2014 ordering the appellants to pay the amount. The appellants challenged enforcement in India, alleging …