Indian Court Judgments — 2022

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

B.R.K. Aathithan vs Sun Group & Anr.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.482 – Quashing of criminal proceedings – Second complaint on identical set of facts – Factum of FIR aga…

29 November 2022 · Dismissed · Surya Kant, J.K. Maheshwari

Constitutional SC Reportable ✓ HN

In Re Felling of Trees in Aarey Forest (Maharashtra) vs In Re Felling of Trees in Aarey Forest (Maharashtra)

Metro Projects: Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) – Aarey car depot for Metro Line – Court to consider as to whether it ought to…

29 November 2022 · Disposed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

State of U.P. & Ors. vs Virendra Kumar & Ors.

STATE OF U.P. & ORS. v. VIRENDRA KUMAR & ORS. (Civil Appeal Nos.6622-6623 of 2022) NOVEMBER 25, 2022 [SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, ABHAY S. OKA AND V…

25 November 2022 · Disposed · Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Abhay S. Oka, Vikram Nath

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

The Commissioner of Income Tax – 23 vs M/s. Mansukh Dyeing and Printing Mills

Income Tax Act, 1961: s.45(4) – Applicability of – Captial gains – Profits or gains arising from the transfer of a capital asset – Object of…

24 November 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, M.M. Sundresh

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

V. P. Singh etc vs The State of Punjab & Ors.

Penal Code, 1860: s. 306 – Abetment of suicide – Commission of suicide by the student after he was reprimanded for the misconduct in the Col…

24 November 2022 · Allowed · Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Abhay S. Oka

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

State of Madhya Pradesh & Anr. vs Radheshyam & Ors.

Land Acquisition Act, 1894: s.4(1) – Market value of land acquired – Determination of – Standard method of determination is by evaluating th…

24 November 2022 · Allowed · S. Abdul Nazeer, Krishna Murari

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

The Secretary, the Department of Land and Building and Ors. vs Anjeet Singh (Dead) through Lrs. and Anr.

Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 – s.24(2) – High Court relied upo…

24 November 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, M.M. Sundresh

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr. vs Shiv Dutt Sharma and Anr.

Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 – s.24(2) – High Court relied upo…

24 November 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, M.M. Sundresh

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Chief Executive Officer, Zila Parishad, Thane & Ors. vs Santosh Tukaram Tiware & Ors.

Service Law: Regularisation in service – Continuity of service for a longer period on a contractual basis – Regularization sought on basis t…

24 November 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, M.M. Sundresh

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Parivar Seva Sanstha vs Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation

Gujarat Provincial Municipal Corporations Act, 1949: s. 129, 141AA, 132(1)(b) – Imposition of property tax – Power of Municipal Corporation…

24 November 2022 · Dismissed · Sanjiv Khanna, J.K. Maheshwari

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

M/s. Meenakshi Solar Power Pvt. Ltd. vs M/s. Abhyudaya Green Economic Zones Pvt. Ltd. and Ors.

M/S. MEENAKSHI SOLAR POWER PVT. LTD. v. M/S. ABHYUDAYA GREEN ECONOMIC ZONES PVT. LTD. AND ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 8818 of 2022) NOVEMBER 23,…

23 November 2022 · Allowed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, B.V. Nagarathna

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Union of India and Others vs Subrata Nath

Service Law: Central Industrial Security Force Rules, 2001 : r.32 – Disciplinary Authorities – Local police intercepted a truck loaded with…

23 November 2022 · Disposed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Hima Kohli

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

The Tata Power Company Limited Transmission vs Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission and Ors.

THE TATA POWER COMPANY LIMITED TRANSMISSION v. MAHARASHTRA ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION AND ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 1933 of 2022) NOVEMB…

23 November 2022 · Dismissed · D.Y. Chandrachud, A.S. Bopanna, J.B. Pardiwala

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

The Revenue Divisional Officer & Anr. vs Ismail Bhai and Others

Land Acquisition Act, 1894 – Compensation – Computation of, by High Court – When not proper – Held: Acquired land of the village is a promin…

22 November 2022 · Disposed · S. Abdul Nazeer, J.K. Maheshwari

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited vs Jsw Energy Limited (Earlier Known As Jindal Thermal Power Company Limited & Jindal Tractabel Power Company Limited) & Ors.

Karnataka Electricity Reforms Act, 1999 – s.18, Explanation to s.19, s.25(3) r/w s.17(1) and proviso to s.27(2) – Power Purchase Agreement (…

22 November 2022 · Disposed · K.M. Joseph, Aniruddha Bose, Hrishikesh Roy

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Food Corporation of India & Ors. vs Abhijit Paul

FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA & ORS. v. ABHIJIT PAUL (Civil Appeal Nos. 8572-8573/2022) NOVEMBER 18, 2022 [A. S. BOPANNA AND PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI N…

18 November 2022 · Disposed · A.S. Bopanna, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

The State of Madhya Pradesh vs M/s Sew Construction Limited & Ors.

Arbitration – Arbitral Award – In the instant case, the State issued tender notice for construction of Masonry Dam and the appellant-contrac…

18 November 2022 · Dismissed · A.S. Bopanna, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

T. J. Parameshwarappa@parameshwarappa@j. T. Parameshwarappa@talalkena Gowdra Parameshwarappa vs The Branch Manager, New India Assurance Co. Ltd. & Ors.

Motor Accident Claim – Compensation – Assessment of – Permanent Physical Disability – Appellant sustained injuries in a road accident – He t…

18 November 2022 · Partly allowed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, B.V. Nagarathna