Supreme Court of India
Supreme Court Current Judgments
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Ajoy Kumar Ghose Vs State of Jharkhand and Another Respondent-18/03/2009.
Difference between Proceeding instituted on Police report and Proceeding instituted otherwise than police report
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AKSHAY KUMAR SINGH VS UNION OF INDIA & ORS-19/03/2020
The consistent view taken by this Court that the exercise of power of judicial review of the decision taken by His Excellency the President of India in Mercy Petition is very limited.Keeping in view the above principles, when we considered the grounds…
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Alakh Alok Srivastava Vs. Union of India & Ors.-1/5/2018
Section 37 provides that the Special Court shall try cases in camera and in the presence of the parents of the child or any other person in whom the child has trust or confidence; Section 36 casts a duty on…
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ALL INDIA JUDGES ASSOCIATION AND OTHERS Vs. UNION OF INDIA (UOI) AND OTHERS – 08/02/2001
The Shetty Commission has recommended assured career progressive scheme and functional scales. We have accepted the said recommendation and a suggestion was mooted to the effect that in order that a judicial officer does not feel that he is stagnated,…
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All India Judges Association Vs. Union of India & Ors(19/05/2023)
The Commission has recommended that where a judicial officer dies while in service, the family pension and death cum retirement gratuity as per the applicable rules is payable to the spouse/dependent, of the deceased officer. The recommendation of the Commission…
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ALL INDIA RESERVE BANK EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION Vs. RESERVE BANK OF INDIA-23/4/1965
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA FULL BENCH ( Before : P.B. Gajendragadkar, C.J; V. Ramaswami, J; M. Hidayatullah, J; K. N. Wanchoo, J ) ALL INDIA RESERVE BANK EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION — Appellant Vs. RESERVE BANK OF INDIA — Respondent
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Amalendu Pal alias Jhantu Vs State of West Bengal-11/11/2009
Penal Code, 1860—Section 306 read with Section 107—abetment of suicide—In cases of alleged abetment of suicide there must be proof of direct or indirect acts of incitement to commission of suicide—Act of abetment by person charged with said offence must…
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Amalgamated Coalfields Ltd. and others Versus Janapada Sabha, Chhindwara -10/02/1961
there was no legislative power for the levy of the tax and that consequently the fundamental rights of the petitioners under Art. 19(1)(f) and (g) are being violated.
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Ameet Lalchand Shah and Others Vs. Rishabh Enterprises and Another-3/5/2018
An arbitration agreement means an agreement which is enforceable in law and the jurisdiction of the arbitrator is on the basis of an arbitration clause contained in the arbitration agreement. However, in a case where the parties alleged that the…
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Aminuddin Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr (23/09/2022)
Merely recording “having perused the record” and “on the facts and circumstances of the case” does not subserve the purpose of a reasoned judicial order. It is a fundamental premise of open justice, to which our judicial system is committed,…
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Aminuddin Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.(30/09/2022)
BAIL CANCELLED-There can be no manner of doubt that the protection of personal liberty under Article 21 is a constitutional value which has to be respected by the High Court, as indeed by all courts. Equally, in a matter such…
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Amit Arya vs Kamlesh Kumari: Doctrine of merger
The case revolves around a Civil Appeal from a High Court judgment concerning an execution of an ‘agreement to sell’ property between Dr. Amit Arya and Kamlesh Kumari. The original trial court decreed specific performance in favor of Arya, which…
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AMIT SAHNI Vs COMMISSIONER OF POLICE & ORS-07/10/2020
We have to make it unequivocally clear that public ways and public spaces cannot be occupied in such a manner and that too indefinitely. Democracy and dissent go hand in hand, but then the demonstrations expressing dissent have to be…
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Amitabh Bachchan Corpn. Ltd. vs Mahila Jagran Manch And Ors-20/01/1997
Unless any law is violated, the Court ought not to interfere in such matters. These are not matters which can be judicially assessed and the pressure which the agitators bring to bear ought motto sway the Court into exercising jurisdiction.
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Amrutbhai Shambhubhai Patel Vs. Sumanbhai Kantibhai Patel & Ors.2/2/2017
the scheme of Sections 154, 157 and 173 in particular of the Cr.P.C and the pattern of consequences to follow in the two contingencies referred to herein above, this Court propounded that in case the Magistrate is not inclined to…
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Anand Kumar Sharma Vs. Bar Council of India through Secretary & Another-1/3/2019
Suppressing the fact at the time of seeking enrolment in the Bar Council pertains to being in Government service in the State of Himachal Pradesh and involvement in a criminal case and Subsequent acquittal cannot come to the rescue an…
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Anjali Bhardwaj Vs CPIO, Supreme Court of India, (RTI Cell)-09/12/2022
After due deliberation and discussion and after completing the consultative process, when a final decision is taken and thereafter, the resolution is drawn and signed by the members of the Collegium can be said to be a final decision and…
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Anju Chaudhary vs State Of U.P.& Anr-13/12/2012
A cardinal question of public importance and one that is likely to arise more often than not in relation to the lodging of the First Information Report (FIR) with the aid of Section 156(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure…
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Anosh Ekka v. CBI (2026 INSC 357): SC Grants Bail to Former Jharkhand Minister in CBI DA Case
The Supreme Court of India allowed the appeal of a former Jharkhand Minister and granted bail by suspending the sentence imposed in a corruption and disproportionate assets case investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation. The Court noted that two…
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Anu Bhanvara etc. Vs. IFFCO Tokio General Insurance Company Ltd. & Ors- 9/8/2019
Adequate compensation – which of the respondents, that is the owner and driver, or the insurer of the vehicle, would be liable for payment of such compensation-since the claimants were gratuitous passengers in a goods vehicle, in which case the…
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Apex Court is in favour of disclosing marks of Main Exam before conducting viva-voce in Judicial Services-13/12/2019
Pranav Verma & Others Vs. The Registrar General of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh & anr-As regards the petitioners’ plea that marks of the Main Exam should be disclosed before conducting viva-voce, we are of the…
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APS FOREX SERVICES PVT. LTD VS SHAKTI INTERNATIONAL FASHION LINKERS & ORS- 14/2/2020
Section 138 of the N.I-It appears that both, the Learned Trial Court as well as the High Court, have committed error in shifting the burden upon the complainant to prove the debt or liability, without appreciating the presumption under Section…
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Aravind Kejriwal vs ED: Supreme Court granted interim bail
Arvind Kejriwal has appealed against his arrest by the Directorate of Enforcement in connection with a case involving the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002. Although the final judgment is pending, considering the ongoing General Elections, the Supreme Court has…
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ARJUN GOPAL AND OTHERS VERSUS UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS-9/10/2017
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIACIVIL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION Date: October 09, 2017. Bench : (A.K. SIKRI) (ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE) (ASHOK BHUSHAN) IA NO. 92862 OF 2017 IN WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) NO. 728 OF 2015 W I T HIA NOS. 94427, 94429, 95202, 96202 AND 96755…
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Arjun Gopal vs Union Of India-29/10/2021
On Diwali days or on any other festivals like Gurupurab, etc., when such fireworks generally take place, it would strictly be from 8.00 p.m. till 10.00 p.m. only. On Christmas eve and New Year’s eve, when such fireworks start around…
