Indian Court Judgments — 2022

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Jsk Industries Pvt. Ltd. vs Oriental Insurance Company Limited

Insurance: Insurance Claim – Repudiation of – Appellants took insurance coverage – However, insurance company repudiated their claim on the…

18 October 2022 · Allowed · Dinesh Maheshwari, Aniruddha Bose

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M/s Hero Motocorp Ltd. vs Union of India & Ors.

M/S HERO MOTOCORP LTD. v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 7405 Of 2022) OCTOBER 17, 2022 [B. R. GAVAI AND B. V. NAGARATHNA, JJ.] Cen…

17 October 2022 · Dismissed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, B.V. Nagarathna

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Gurmail Singh & Anr. vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.

Penal Code, 1860: s.149 – Unlawful Assembly – In the instant case, Accused Nos. 1 and 2 are real brothers of the victim-deceased – Land disp…

17 October 2022 · Dismissed · C.T. Ravikumar, Sudhanshu Dhulia

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M/s. Fashion World vs Banshidhar Multi Builders Pvt. Ltd.

M.P. Accommodation Control Act, 1961 – s.13(6) – Landlord filed application u/s.13(6) to strike off the defence of the appellanttenant, allo…

17 October 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, C.T. Ravikumar

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Board of Governors in Supersession of Medical Council of India vs Dr. Priyambada Sharma & Others

Education/Educational institutions: Medical admission – NEET-PG course – Time schedule fixed for admission to the medical colleges, last dat…

17 October 2022 · Allowed · Ajay Rastogi, C.T. Ravikumar

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Sarup Singh @ Ram Sarup vs Hdfc Ergo General Insurance Company Ltd. and Ors.

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: Compensation – Fatal accident – Tribunal considered notional income of the deceased at Rs.10,000 per month and awa…

17 October 2022 · Partly allowed · M.R. Shah, C.T. Ravikumar

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Radhey Sham vs The State of Haryana and Others

Land Acquisition: s.4 notification issued on 29.08.2005 – Award made under s.11 – Reference made at the instance of land owners for enhancem…

17 October 2022 · Partly allowed · M.R. Shah, C.T. Ravikumar

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Md. Jabbar Ali & Ors. vs The State of Assam

Penal Code, 1860: ss. 302 r/w 149, 148,123 and 447 – Trial court convicted accused persons under different provisions of IPC including ss. 3…

17 October 2022 · Allowed · Ajay Rastogi, B.V. Nagarathna

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Manusha Sreekumar & Ors. vs The United India Insurance Co. Ltd.

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – Compensation– Income of deceased, fixed considering minimum wages notification – Indian Evidence Act, 1872 – s.57…

17 October 2022 · Partly allowed · Surya Kant, Aniruddha Bose

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Manoj Kumar Tiwari vs Manish Sisodia & Ors.

MANOJ KUMAR TIWARI v. MANISH SISODIA & ORS. (Criminal Appeal No. 1791 of 2022) OCTOBER 17, 2022 [S. ABDUL NAZEER AND V. RAMASUBRAMANIAN, JJ.…

17 October 2022 · Disposed · S. Abdul Nazeer, V. Ramasubramanian

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Kerala Land Reforms & Development Cooperative Society Limited vs The District Registrar (General) & Another

Kerala Co-operative Societies Act, 1969 – ss. 40 and 110 – Stamp duty – Remission of – In exercise of powers conferred under the Travancore…

14 October 2022 · Dismissed · M.R. Shah, Krishna Murari

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Kapil Kumar vs Raj Kumar

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 – ss. 4 and 118 – Promissory note – Appellant instituted recovery suit against respondent contending that t…

14 October 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, Krishna Murari

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Roopwati & Ors. vs Ram Kishan & Ors.

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – Motor accident resulting in death of a person – Compensation claim on his behalf by his wife, his son and his mot…

14 October 2022 · Dismissed · Hemant Gupta, Sudhanshu Dhulia

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Kesar Bai vs Genda Lal & Anr.

Suit – Suit for declaration of ownership and permanent injunction – On the basis of registered sale deed and also on basis of adverse posses…

14 October 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, Krishna Murari

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Sunita Burman vs The Commissioner, M.P. Housing and Infrastructure Development Board and Others

Family Pension – Retiral Dues – Entitlement to – Division Bench of High Court in Writ Appeal reversed order passed by Single Judge in Writ P…

14 October 2022 · Dismissed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Hima Kohli

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The State of Madhya Pradesh and Another vs M/s Commercial Engineers and Body Building Company Limited

Constitution of India: Art.226 – Writ jurisdiction in tax matters – Writ petition filed challenging order of asssessing officer denying inpu…

14 October 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, Krishna Murari

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State through the Inspector of Police vs Laly @ Manikandan & Another etc.

Penal Code – ss. 302 & 34 – Conviction on the basis of the deposition of the sole eye witness – The respondents-three accused were tried for…

14 October 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, Krishna Murari

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M/s Delhi Airtech Services Pvt. Ltd & Anr. vs State of U.P. & Anr.

Land Acquisition Act, 1894 – ss.11A, 17(3A) – Is the requirement to tender payment of 80% of the estimated compensation as contemplated unde…

14 October 2022 · Disposed · S. Abdul Nazeer, A.S. Bopanna, V. Ramasubramanian