Indian Court Judgments — 2022

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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

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Nandini Sharma and Anr. vs Registrar Supreme Court of India and Ors.

Supreme Court Rules, 2013: Order IV, rr.1(b), 5, 7(c) – Validity of rr.1(b), 5, 7(c), challenged for being unreasonable, discriminatory, opp…

16 November 2022 · Dismissed · K.M. Joseph, Hrishikesh Roy

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Bikram Chatterji & Ors. vs Union of India & Ors.

Interest – Real Estate Project-Amrapali Group of companies – Reduction of interest on the outstanding dues to Noida and Greater Authorities…

7 November 2022 · Disposed · Uday Umesh Lalit, Ajay Rastogi

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Bikram Chatterji & Ors. vs Union of India & Ors.

Property – Attachment of – Real Estate Project-Amrapali Group of companies – Applicant has filed I.A challenging the proceedings/order passe…

7 November 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit, Bela M. Trivedi

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Janhit Abhiyan vs Union of India

Constitution (One Hundred and Third Amendment) Act, 2019 – Challenge to – Vide said amendment, Arts. 15 and 16 of the Constitution were amen…

7 November 2022 · Disposed · Uday Umesh Lalit, Dinesh Maheshwari, S. Ravindra Bhat, Bela

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Shakeel Ahmed vs Union of India & Ors.

Directions – Direction issued to the State Government to implement the recommendations – Government of Maharashtra in the aftermath of commu…

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

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Hdfc Bank Ltd. & Ors. vs Union of India & Ors.

Constitution of India – Article 32 – Writ petitions, in effect, challenging earlier judgment of Supreme Court – Maintainability of – Finalit…

30 September 2022 · Dismissed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, C.T. Ravikumar

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Narmada Bachao Andolan and Ors. vs Union of India & Ors.

Land Acquisition – Rehabilitation of displaced persons – Compensation – In case of applicant an order was passed by the Court of the Land Ac…

22 September 2022 · Disposed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Hima Kohli, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha

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Harbhajan Singh vs State of Haryana & Ors.

Punjab Reorganization Act, 1966 – s. 72 – Haryana Sikh Gurdwara (Management) Act, 2014 – Inter-State Corporation Act. 1957 – ss.3, 4 – State…

20 September 2022 · Dismissed · Hemant Gupta, Vikram Nath

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Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay vs Union of India and Anr.

Election laws: Freebies – Matter pertaining to promises made by political parties for the distribution of free goods-‘freebies’ as a part of…

26 August 2022 · N.V. Ramana, Hima Kohli, C.T. Ravikumar

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Samaj Parivartana Samudaya & Ors. vs State of Karnataka & Ors.

Environmental laws: Mines and minerals: Iron ore – Ceiling Limit on production – Enhancement or removal – Production iron ore, from all mini…

26 August 2022 · Disposed · N.V. Ramana, Hima Kohli, C.T. Ravikumar

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B.L.A. Industries Private Limited vs Union of India and Another

Mines and Minerals (Development & Regulation) Act, 1957 – Mineral Concession Rules, 1960 – Mines (Special Provisions) Ordinance, 2014 – Supr…

17 August 2022 · N.V. Ramana, Krishna Murari, Hima Kohli

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National Company Law Tribunal Bar Association vs Union of India

Companies Act, 2013: s.413 – Appointment of Members – Modification of tenure – On 20 September 2019, Ministry of Corporate Affairs issued No…

1 August 2022 · Disposed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Sudhanshu Dhulia

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All India Haj Umrah Tour Organizer Association Mumbai vs Union of India & Ors.

ALL INDIA HAJ UMRAH TOUR ORGANIZER ASSOCIATION MUMBAI v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS. (Writ Petition (C) No. 755 of 2020) JULY 26, 2022 [A.M. KHANW…

26 July 2022 · Dismissed · A.M. Khanwilkar, Abhay S. Oka, C.T. Ravikumar

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Hemant Kumar Verma & Ors. vs Employees State Insurance Corporation & Ors.

Service Law – Reservation in Post Graduate Medical Course – Junior Resident Doctors and Regular ESIC Doctors – Petitioners are Junior Reside…

22 July 2022 · Dismissed · D.Y. Chandrachud, A.S. Bopanna

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In Re: Problems and Miseries of Migrant Labourers vs In Re: Problems and Miseries of Migrant Labourers

Migrant Labourers – Problems and Miseries of – In compliance of directions issued by Supreme Court, Ministry of Labour and Employment develo…

21 July 2022 · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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Pradeep Goyal vs Union of India

Tax administration: GST Council – In the instant case, petitioner filed writ petition seeking directions to respective states and GST Counci…

18 July 2022 · Disposed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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Dr. Astha Goel and Ors. vs The Medical Counselling Committee & Ors.

DR. ASTHA GOEL AND ORS. v. THE MEDICAL COUNSELLING COMMITTEE & ORS. (Writ Petition (C) No. 409 of 2022) JUNE 10, 2022 [M. R. SHAH AND ANIRUD…

10 June 2022 · Dismissed · M.R. Shah, Aniruddha Bose