Indian Court Judgments — 2022

Constitutional SC Reportable ✓ HN

In Re: T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad vs Union of India and Ors.

IN RE: T.N. GODAVARMAN THIRUMULPAD v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. (I.A. No.1000 of 2003) (In Writ Petition (Civil) No. 202 of 1995) JUNE 03, 202…

3 June 2022 · Disposed · L. Nageswara Rao, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Aniruddha Bose

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Uttam vs The State of Maharashtra

Evidence Act, 1872 – Multiple dying declarations – Admissibility, evidentiary value of – Penal Code, 1860 – s.302 – Appellant convicted u/s.…

2 June 2022 · Allowed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Hima Kohli

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

The State of Andhra Pradesh vs Raghu Ramakrishna Raju Kanumuru (M.P.)

Constitution of India: Arts. 32, 226 and 323 B – Territorial jurisdiction of High Court – On facts, as regards, construction activities in t…

1 June 2022 · Disposed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Hima Kohli

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited vs A. Balakrishnan & Anr.

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 : ss. 3, 5, 6, 7 and 14 – Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) – Initiation of – Issuance of…

30 May 2022 · Allowed · L. Nageswara Rao, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, A.S. Bopanna

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Chandrapal vs State of Chhattisgarh (Earlier M.P.)

CHANDRAPAL v. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH (EARLIER M.P.) (Criminal Appeal No. 378 of 2015) MAY 27, 2022 [DR. DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD AND BELA M.…

27 May 2022 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Bela M. Trivedi

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Mbl and Company Limited vs Securities and Exchange Board of India

Securities and Exchange Board of India Act 1992: ss. 12(A) (a), (b), (c), ss. 15Z, 15HA, 15HB, ss. 11, 11(4), 11B/19 – Prohibition of manipu…

26 May 2022 · Dismissed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Bela M. Trivedi

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Serious Fraud Investigation Office and Others vs Sahara Housing Investment Corporation Limited and Others

SERIOUS FRAUD INVESTIGATION OFFICE AND OTHERS v. SAHARA HOUSING INVESTMENT CORPORATION LIMITED AND OTHERS (Civil Appeal No. 4299 of 2022) MA…

26 May 2022 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Bela M. Trivedi

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Mamta & Anr. vs The State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

MAMTA & ANR v. THE STATE (NCT OF DELHI) & ANR (Criminal Appeal No 878 of 2022) MAY 24, 2022 [DR. DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD AND BELA M TRIVEDI…

24 May 2022 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Bela M. Trivedi

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Aarav Jain vs The Bihar Public Service Commission & Ors.

Service Law – 30 th Bihar Judicial Service Examination – Recruitment of Judicial Officers – Rejection of Candidature – Nonproduction of orig…

23 May 2022 · Allowed · S. Abdul Nazeer, Vikram Nath

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

P R Adikesavan vs The Registrar General, High Court of Madras and Another

Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 – ss. 2(c)(iii), 12(1) – Conviction under – Insolvency proceedings were initiated against the appellant – The S…

23 May 2022 · Dismissed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Bela M. Trivedi

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Faizabad-Ayodhya Development Authority, Faizabad vs Dr. Rajesh Kumar Pandey & Ors.

FAIZABAD-AYODHYA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, FAIZABAD v. DR. RAJESH KUMAR PANDEY & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 2915 of 2022) MAY 20, 2022 [M. R. SHAH…

20 May 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Ayodhya Faizabad Development Authority and Anr. vs Ram Newaj and Others

AYODHYA FAIZABAD DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND ANR. v. RAM NEWAJ AND OTHERS (Civil Appeal No.2916 of 2022) MAY 20, 2022 [M. R. SHAH AND B.V. NAG…

20 May 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Agra Development Authority, Agra vs Anek Singh and Others

Land Acquisition – Lapse of proceedings – High Court while relying upon the decision in Pune Municipal Corporation case, had held that the a…

20 May 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Union of India & Ors. vs Anil Prasad

UNION OF INDIA & ORS. v. ANIL PRASAD (Civil Appeal No. 4073 of 2022) MAY 20, 2022 [M. R. SHAH AND B. V. NAGARATHNA, JJ.] Service Law – Re-ap…

20 May 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

The State of Bihar & Ors. vs Rajmati Devi & Anr.

THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS. v. RAJMATI DEVI & ANR. (Civil Appeal Nos. 3900-3901 of 2022) MAY 20, 2022 [M. R. SHAH AND B.V. NAGARATHNA, JJ.] Pe…

20 May 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

M/s Knit Pro International vs The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

M/S KNIT PRO INTERNATIONAL v. THE STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR. (Criminal Appeal No. 807 of 2022) MAY 20, 2022 [M. R. SHAH AND B. V. NAGARATH…

20 May 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Shri M.L. Patil (Dead) through Lrs vs The State of Goa and Anr.

SHRI M.L. PATIL (DEAD) THROUGH LRS v. THE STATE OF GOA AND ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 4100 of 2022) MAY 20, 2022 [M. R. SHAH AND B. V. NAGARATHN…

20 May 2022 · Partly allowed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Gurmel Singh vs Branch Manager, National Insurance Co. Ltd.

Insurance – Insurance companies refusing insurance claim on flimsy grounds and / or technical grounds – Impropriety of – Held: While settlin…

20 May 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna