Indian Court Judgments — 2024

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In Re: T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad vs Union of India & Ors.
Protection of the sacred groves/Orans of Rajasthan.
Forest Conservation Act, 1980 Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional… Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 Biological Diversity Act, 2002
18 December 2024 · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Sandeep Mehta, Sarasa Venkatanaray
Constitutional SC Reportable ✓ HN
Dr Balram Singh and Others vs Union of India and Another
Writ Petitions seek to challenge the insertion of the words ‘socialist’ and ‘secular’ in the Preamble to the Constitution of India by the Co…
Constitution
25 November 2024 · Dismissed · Sanjiv Khanna, Sanjay Kumar
Constitutional SC Reportable ✓ HN
In Re: Directions in the Matter of Demolition of Structures vs -
Whether the executive should be permitted to take away the shelter of a family or families as a measure for infliction of penalty on a perso…
Constitution
13 November 2024 · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, K.V. Viswanathan
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Rajive Raturi vs Union of India & Ors.
Writ Petition sought directions to ensure meaningful access to public spaces for persons with disabilities (PWDs). Directions were issued by…
Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act 2016 Right of Persons with Disabilities Rules… Persons with Disabilities (Equal…
8 November 2024 · D.Y. Chandrachud, J.B. Pardiwala, Manoj Misra
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Kirloskar Ferrous Industries Limited & Anr. vs Union of India & Ors.
Whether, the Explanation(s) appended to Rule 38 of the Mineral (Other than Atomic and Hydrocarbons Energy Minerals) Concession Rules, 2016 a…
Mines and Minerals (Development and… Mineral (Development and Regulation)… Mineral (Other than Atomic and Hydrocarbons… Mineral Conservation and Development Rules…
7 November 2024 · D.Y. Chandrachud, J.B. Pardiwala, Manoj Misra
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In Re: Manoj Tibrewal Akash vs Abc
Supreme Court laid down guidelines that State authorities must adhere to while removing illegal encroachments in relation to road widening p…
Constitution
6 November 2024 · Disposed · D.Y. Chandrachud, J.B. Pardiwala, Manoj Misra
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Justice Shailendra Singh & Ors. vs Union of India & Ors. Writ Petition (Civil) No. 232 of 2023 05 November 2024 [Dr Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud,* CJI, J.B. Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, JJ.] Issue for Consideration
(1) Whether Judges of the High Court appointed from the District Judiciary can be denied subscription to the General Provident Fund (GPF) on…
High Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions…
5 November 2024 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, J.B. Pardiwala, Manoj Misra
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Sonal Gupta & Ors. vs Registrar General, Rajasthan High Court Jodhpur & Anr.
Whether there is any arbitrary variation in marks obtained by candidates in the language examination for the Rajasthan Civil Judge Cadre 202…
Rajasthan Judicial Services Rules, 2010
24 October 2024 · Dismissed · D.Y. Chandrachud, J.B. Pardiwala, Manoj Misra
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Suhas Chakma vs Union of India & Ors.
Access to free and timely legal aid for prison inmates.
Constitution Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
23 October 2024 · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, K.V. Viswanathan
Constitutional SC Reportable ✓ HN
Society for Enlightenment and Voluntary Action & Anr. vs Union of India & Ors.
Petitioner, an NGO raised significant concerns as regards prevelance of child marriages and failure of authorities to prevent them despite t…
Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 Constitution Child Marriage Restraint Act 1929 Age of Consent Act 1891
18 October 2024 · Disposed · D.Y. Chandrachud, J.B. Pardiwala, Manoj Misra
Constitutional SC Reportable ✓ HN
In Re : Section 6a of the Citizenship Act 1955 vs -
Issue arose as regards the constitutional validity of s.6A of the Citizenship Act; does s.6A offend preambular values like fraternity; s.6A,…
In the Judgment of Surya Kant, J: Voting… Citizenship Act, 1955 British Nationality Act, 1981 Representation of the People Act, 1983 (c.…
17 October 2024 · D.Y. Chandrachud, Surya Kant, M.M. Sundresh, J.B. Pardiwala,
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Sukanya Shantha vs Union of India & Ors.
Matter pertains to caste-based discrimination in the prisons in the country.
Uttar Pradesh Jail Manual, 2022 Constitution CrPC Model Prison Manual for the Superintendence…
3 October 2024 · Disposed · D.Y. Chandrachud, J.B. Pardiwala, Manoj Misra
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Atul Kumar vs The Chairman (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) and Others
Matter pertains to Schedule caste category student who lost his admission to IIT since he was late in paying the online admission fee of Rs…
Constitution
30 September 2024 · Disposed · D.Y. Chandrachud, J.B. Pardiwala, Manoj Misra
Constitutional SC Reportable ✓ HN
In Re: Remarks by High Court Judge During Court Proceedings vs -
Certain misogynistic remarks as well as comments prejudicial to a particular community were made by a Judge of the High Court of Karnataka i…
Karnataka Rules on Live Streaming and… Rules for Video Conferencing for Courts…
25 September 2024 · D.Y. Chandrachud, Sanjiv Khanna, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, S
Constitutional Jharkhand HC ✓ HN
Shiv Shankar Sharma vs The Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha Through Its Secretary General
The petitioner, a self-described social worker, filed a Public Interest Litigation under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the…
Constitution §226 Right to Information Act §2005 Prevention of Money Laundering Act §2005
23 September 2024 · Sujit Narayan Prasad, Acting Chief Justice and Arun Kumar Ra
Constitutional Delhi HC ✓ HN
Sh Mukesh Kumar vs Municipal Corporation Of Delhi & Ors
The petitioner filed a Public Interest Litigation under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking directions against the respondents…
Constitution §226 Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 §312 Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 §313 Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 §338
11 September 2024 · Disposed · Acting Chief Justice, Tushar Rao Gedela J.
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Ashok Kumar Sharma & Ors vs Union of India
Whether the Court under Article 32 can issue a writ to the Union Government to cancel existing licences and halt the issuance of new licence…
Constitution Foreign Trade (Regulation and Development… Customs Act, 1962
9 September 2024 · Dismissed · D.Y. Chandrachud, J.B. Pardiwala, Manoj Misra
Constitutional SC Reportable ✓ HN
Chirag Bhanu Singh & Anr. vs High Court of Himachal Pradesh & Ors.
Writ petition filed by two seniormost District and Sessions Judges in the State of Himachal Pradesh aggrieved with the non-consideration of…
Constitution
6 September 2024 · Allowed · Hrishikesh Roy, Prashant Kumar Mishra
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