Indian Court Judgments — 2023

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Case Details Sushma Shivkumar Daga & Anr. vs Madhurkumar Ramkrishnaji Bajaj & Ors.

The trial Court referred the matter to arbitration and the said decision was upheld by the High Court. Whether the Trial Court and the High…

15 December 2023 · Dismissed · Aniruddha Bose, Sudhanshu Dhulia

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Case Details Sayunkta Sangarsh Samiti & Anr. vs The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

An entirely private arrangement was arrived at between the Developer on the one hand and some of the hutment dwellers on the other. Slum Reh…

15 December 2023 · Dismissed · Aniruddha Bose, Sudhanshu Dhulia

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Case Details Mohammed Abdul Wahid vs Nilofer & Anr.

Whether under the Code of Civil Procedure, there is envisaged a difference between a party to a suit and a witness in a suit, does the phras…

14 December 2023 · Allowed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Sanjay Karol

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U.P. Singh vs Punjab National Bank

High Court whether justified in reversing the award of the Tribunal whereby it had accepted the prayer of the workman and the order deeming…

14 December 2023 · Dismissed · Hima Kohli, Rajesh Bindal

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Shakti Yezdani & Anr. vs Jayanand Jayant Salgaonkar & Ors.

Whether a nominee of a holder of shares or securities appointed u/s. 109A of the Companies Act, 1956 read with the Bye-laws under the Deposi…

14 December 2023 · Dismissed · Hrishikesh Roy, Pankaj Mithal

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Union of India & Ors. vs Air Commodore Nk Sharma (17038) Adm/Lgl

Whether the Armed Forces Tribunal could have issued a direction to the Government to frame a policy for filling up the post of Judge Advocat…

14 December 2023 · Allowed · Abhay S. Oka, Sanjay Karol

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Case Details State of Haryana and Others vs Dinesh Singh and Another

On a reading of r.9, Haryana Civil Service (Executive Branch) Rules, 2008, letters dated 30.05.2019 and 09.07.2019, whether 01.11.2018 can b…

14 December 2023 · Allowed · M.M. Sundresh, Aravind Kumar

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In Re: Interplay Between Arbitration Agreements Under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 and the Indian Stamp Act 1899 vs .

The issue at hand arose in the context of three statutes; the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996, the Indian Stamp Act, 1899, and the Ind…

13 December 2023 · D.Y. Chandrachud, Sanjay Kishan Kaul

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P.C. Modi vs The Jawaharlal Nehru Vishwa Vidyalaya and Another

(i) Whether a PTI/Sports Officer falls within the expression “teacher”.

13 December 2023 · Hima Kohli, Rajesh Bindal

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Case Details M/s North Eastern Chemicals Industries (P) Ltd. & Anr. vs M/s Ashok Paper Mill (Assam) Ltd. & Anr.

Whether Article 116 of the Limitation Act 1963, applies to proceedings under the Jogighopa (Assam) Unit of Ashok Paper Mills Limited (Acquis…

11 December 2023 · Allowed · Abhay S. Oka, Sanjay Karol

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Case Details M/s Darvell Investment and Leasing (India) Pvt. Ltd. and Others vs The State of West Bengal and Others

Cancellation of caste certificate issued to respondent No.15.

8 December 2023 · Allowed · Vikram Nath, Rajesh Bindal

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Case Details Punjab & Sind Bank vs The State of Punjab & Anr.

High Court whether justified in sustaining the State’s claim of priority in respect of dues under the Punjab Value Added Tax Act, 2005 of th…

7 December 2023 · Dismissed · Aniruddha Bose, Sudhanshu Dhulia, Augustine George Masih

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Derek a C Lobo & Ors. vs Ulric M a Lobo (Dead) by Lrs. & Ors.

After appreciating the oral and documentary evidence, the trial Court decreed the suit (probate of Will) and held that the plaintiffs are en…

7 December 2023 · Allowed · C.T. Ravikumar, Sanjay Kumar

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Cox and Kings Ltd. vs Sap India Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.

Issues for consideration: The primary issue for consideration of the present Constitution Bench of Five Judges was determination of the vali…

6 December 2023 · D.Y. Chandrachud, Hrishikesh Roy, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimh

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Case Details Commissioner of Income Tax vs M/s Jindal Steel & Power Limited through Its Managing Director

All the appeals are by the revenue assailing orders of various high courts dismissing its appeals filed u/s. 260A of the Income Tax Act, 196…

6 December 2023 · Dismissed · B.V. Nagarathna, Ujjal Bhuyan

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Case Details M/s. Greater Ashoka and Land Development Company vs Kanti Prasad Jain (D) through Lrs.

Whether in a matter pertaining to specific performance of the contract for allotment of plot, the refund of earnest money after a period of…

6 December 2023 · Disposed · Vikram Nath, Rajesh Bindal

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Case Details Ashok Kumar Mewari vs Union of India & Others

Appellant made a composite prayer for voluntary retirement on medical ground subject to the condition that his son may be appointed in his p…

5 December 2023 · Allowed · J.K. Maheshwari, K.V. Viswanathan

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Case Details Sanjay Pandurang Kalate vs Vistra Itcl (India) Limited and Others

Whether appeal instituted before the NCLAT was within limitation. In its impugned order, the NCLAT concluded that the appeal was barred by l…

4 December 2023 · Disposed · D.Y. Chandrachud, J.B. Pardiwala, Manoj Misra