Supreme Court of India
Supreme Court Current Judgments
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Aroon Purie Vs. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors (31/10/2022)
DEFAMATION-There is no statutory immunity for the Managing Editor, Resident Editor or Chief Editor against any prosecution for the alleged publication of any matter in the newspaper over which these persons exercise control. In all these cases, the complainants have…
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Article 142 of the Constitution of India cannot be exercised to supplant the statutory provision
Anupal Singh and Others Vs. State of U.P through Principal Secretary, Personnel Department and Others-30/09/2019-The power under Article 142 of the Constitution of India cannot be exercised to supplant the statutory provision under the UP Reservation Act, 1994.
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Aruna Oswal vs Pankaj Oswal & ors-06/07/2020
the proceedings before the NCLT filed under sections 241 and 242 of the Act should not be entertained because of the pending civil dispute and considering the minuscule extent of holding of 0.03%, that too, acquired after filing a civil…
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Asgar & Ors. Vs. Mohan Varma & Ors-05/02/2019
An issue which the appellants might and ought to have asserted in the earlier round of proceedings is deemed to have been directly and substantially in issue. The High Court was, in this view of the matter, entirely justified in…
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Ashoksinh Jayendrasinh Vs. State of Gujarat – 07/05/19
Section 302 IPC read with Section 34 IPC- Life imprisonment converted into acquittal by giving benefit of doubt-Supreme Court would be slow to interfere with the concurrent findings of the courts below. In an appeal under Article 136 of the…
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Asian Hotels (North) Ltd. Vs. Alok Kumar Lodha & Ors (12/07/2022)
Commercial Suits under Order 1 Rule 10 and Order 6 Rule 17 of the Code of Civil Procedure-if, by permitting plaintiffs to amend the plaint including a prayer clause nature of the suit is likely to be changed, in that…
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Aslam Ahmed Zahire Ahmed Shaik Versus Union of India and others-04/04/1989
constitutional requirement of expeditious consideration of the petitioner’s representation by the Government as spelt out from Art. 22(5) of the Constitution
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Assam Public Works Vs. Union of India & Ors. 13/08/ 2019
The entire NRC exercise having been performed and the same cannot be now ordered to be reopened by initiation of a fresh exercise on certain other parameters that have been suggested on behalf of the intervenors/applicants on the strength of…
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Authorised Officer, Indian Overseas Bank and Another Vs M/s. Ashok Saw Mill-16/07/2009
Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002—Sections 13 and 17—Enforcement of security interest—Jurisdiction of DRT with regard to post 13(4) events—DRT is entitled to question the action taken by secured creditor and transactions entered…
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Ayillyath Yadunath Nambiar Vs P. Sreedharan (18/08/2022)
Specific performance of contract-Court has sufficient reason to arrive at a conclusion of not awarding the relief of specific performance of contract rather directing for refund of advance amount at adequate interest rate.
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B. Venkateswaran & Ors Vs P. Bakthavatchalam (05/01/2023)
Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.-Private civil dispute between the parties is converted into criminal proceedings. Initiation of the criminal proceedings for the offences under Sections 3(1)(v) and (va) of the Scheduled Castes and the…
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Babu Venkatesh and Ors. Vs. State of Karnataka and Anr-18/02/2022
Section 156(3) CrPC- applications under Section 156 (3) of Cr.P.C. are to be supported by an affidavit duly sworn by the complainant who seeks the invocation of the jurisdiction of the Magistrate
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Bachan Singh Vs State of Punjab-16/08/1982
constitutional issues arising out of the challenge to the validity of the death penalty
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Bajarang Shyamsunder Agarwal Vs. Central Bank of India & ANR-11/09/2019
Section 13 (13) SARFAESI Act-
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Bakulbhai And Anr vs Gangaram & Anr (27/01/1988)
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: Sections 125 & 397(3)-Maintenance for wife and child-The amount of Rs.50 per month was allowed as the maintenance of the child in 1984. The revision application filed before the Sessions Judge was rejected. A second…
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Bal Thackeray Vs Prabhakar Kashinath Kunthe and Ors-11/12/1995
Three speeches of Bal Thackeray amount to corrupt practice under sub-section (3), while the first speech is a corrupt practice also under sub-section (3A) of Section 123 of the R. P. Act.
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BALCO Employees Union (Regd.) Vs Union of India and others-10/12/2001
No ex-parte relief by way of injunction or stay especially with respect to public projects and schemes or
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Balram Singh Vs. Kelo Devi (23/09/2022)
Second Appeal-Permanent Injunction-Counter-claim seeking the decree of possession-Agreement to sell-An unregistered document/agreement to sell shall not be admissible in evidence. It may be true that in a given case, an unregistered document can be used and/or considered for collateral purpose.…
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Balwinder Kaur Vs Hardeep Singh 18/11/1997
Even where the Family Courts are not functioning, the objects and principles underlying the constitution of these Courts can be kept in view by the civil Courts trying matrimonial causes.
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Bandhu Mahto (dead) by L.Rs. AND ANOTHER Vs Bhukhli Mahatain AND OTHERS-14/02/2007
In view of this evidence on record, the First Appellate Court came to the conclusion that the tenancy held by the defendants will be deemed as permanent tenancy and not tenancy-at-will as alleged by the plaintiffs.
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Bar Council of India Vs. Bonnie Foi Law College & Ors (10/02/2023)
If a person has a law degree or enrolment, it does not mean that his ability to assist the court would continue with him if there are long hiatus period of time in some unconnected job. He would have to…
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Bar Council of India Vs. Rabi Sahu & Anr (09/06/2023)
Section 49 read with Section 24(3)(d) of the Act of 1961 vested BCI with the power to prescribe the norms for entitlement to be enrolled as an Advocate and in consequence, the interdict placed by the decision in V. Sudeer…
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Basavaraj R. Patil and others Vs State of Karnataka and others
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973—Section 313—Examination of accused—Personal presence of accused—Whether can be dispensed with—Yes.
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BENEDICT DENIS KINNY VS TULIP BRIAN MIRANDA & ORS-19/03/2020
ARTICLE 226 OF CONSTITUTION-When a citizen has right to judicial review against any decision of statutory authority, the High Court in exercise of judicial review had every jurisdiction to maintain the status quo so as to by lapse of time,…
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BGS SGS SOMA JV Vs. NHPC Ltd-10/12/2019
ARBITRATION-whether the "seat" of the arbitration proceedings is New Delhi or Faridabad, consequent upon which a petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act, 1996 may be filed dependent on where the seat of arbitration is located.