Indian Court Judgments — 2023

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Case Details Balwinder Singh (Binda) vs The Narcotics Control Bureau

Matter pertains to admissibility in evidence of the confessional statement recorded by the Narcotics Control Bureau officers u/s. 67 of Narc…

22 September 2023 · Disposed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Hima Kohli, Prashant Kumar Mishra

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Sunil vs State of NCT of Delhi

(i) Whether based on the evidence led, the appellants could be convicted for the offence of murder of the two deceased with the aid of s.34…

21 September 2023 · Disposed · Hrishikesh Roy, Manoj Misra

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Case Details Sudesh Kumar Goyal vs State of Haryana & Ors.

Whether the appellant who qualified in the selection process for appointment to the higher judicial service of the State under the direct re…

21 September 2023 · Dismissed · Hrishikesh Roy, Pankaj Mithal

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Case Details First Global Stockbroking Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. vs Anil Rishiraj & Anr.

Whether the Enforcement Officer appointed under FERA, 1973 continued to have the authority or competence to file a complaint for the offence…

21 September 2023 · Dismissed · Abhay S. Oka, Sanjay Karol

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Case Details P. Sarangapani (Dead) Thr. Lr Paka Saroja vs State of Andhra Pradesh

Whether the High Court was justified in confirming the conviction of appellant-accused no.1 u/s. 7 and s.13(1)(d) r/w 13(2) of the Preventio…

21 September 2023 · Dismissed · Bela M. Trivedi, Dipankar Datta

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Case Details Batliboi Environmental Engineers Limited vs Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited and Another

Whether the Division Bench of the High Court was justified in allowing the appeal filed by the respondents u/s. 37 of the Arbitration and Co…

21 September 2023 · Dismissed · Sanjiv Khanna, M.M. Sundresh

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Case Details Suresh Lataruji Ramteke vs Sau. Sumanbai Pandurang Petkar & Ors.

Whether in the absence of affording adequate opportunity of hearing to the parties on addressing the framed substantial questions of law, th…

21 September 2023 · Allowed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Sanjay Karol

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Joseph vs The State of Kerala & Ors.

Whether the writ petition filed by the petitioner seeking appropriate direction to the State Government, to prematurely release him, having…

21 September 2023 · Allowed · S. Ravindra Bhat, Dipankar Datta

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Case Details South Eastern Coalfields Ltd vs State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors.

Whether the High Court was justified in rejecting the challenge raised by the owner of coal mining colliery in Madhya Pradesh as regards the…

21 September 2023 · Dismissed · D.Y. Chandrachud, J.B. Pardiwala, Manoj Misra

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Celir LLP vs Bafna Motors (Mumbai) Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.

Issues for consideration: The present appeals by the appellant-auction purchaser were against the judgment passed by the High Court by which…

21 September 2023 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, J.B. Pardiwala

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Rajesh & Anr. vs The State of Madhya Pradesh

In a case based on circumstantial evidence as there was no eyewitness to the kidnapping and murder, and where the prosecution’s case essenti…

21 September 2023 · Allowed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, J.B. Pardiwala, Sanjay Kumar

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Case Details Samir Kumar Majumder vs The Union of India & Ors.

Whether the High Court was justified in denying the absorption of appellant as an Assistant Teacher in the Higher Secondary section and also…

20 September 2023 · Partly allowed · J.K. Maheshwari, K.V. Viswanathan

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Appaiya vs Andimuthu @ Thangapandi & Ors.

Whether the High Court was correct in holding that owing to the non-production of any document by appellant evincing as to how the sons’ of…

20 September 2023 · Allowed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, C.T. Ravikumar

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Sita Soren vs Union of India

Issue pertains to whether an MP or MLA can claim immunity from criminal prosecution for taking bribery for making a speech or voting in a pa…

20 September 2023 · D.Y. Chandrachud, A.S. Bopanna, M.M. Sundresh, J.B. Pardiwal

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Case Details the State of Madhya Pradesh and Others vs Bhupendra Yadav

Whether the appellants have erred in rejecting the candidature of the respondent to the post of Constable, despite the latter having truthfu…

20 September 2023 · Allowed · Hima Kohli, Rajesh Bindal

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Case Details Btl Epc Ltd. vs Macawber Beekay Pvt Ltd and Others

The issue pertains to the pre-qualification requirement for bidders, notified by the contractor; and whether the bid submitted by the succes…

18 September 2023 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, J.B. Pardiwala, Manoj Misra

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Case Details Principal Commissioner of Income Tax-10 vs M/s Krishak Bharti Cooperative Ltd.

Whether the dividend income earned by the assessee is taxable, although exempted under Omani Tax Laws to entitle the assessee to the benefit…

15 September 2023 · Dismissed · B.V. Nagarathna, Prashant Kumar Mishra

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Case Details Kerala State Co-Operative Agricultural and Rural Development Bank Ltd. Kscardb vs The Assessing Officer, Trivandrum and Ors.

Whether the appellant-assessee, a cooperative society, is entitled to claim deduction of the whole of its profits and gains of business attr…

14 September 2023 · Allowed · B.V. Nagarathna, Ujjal Bhuyan