Indian Court Judgments — 2024

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Khursheed & Anr. vs Shaqoor

Whether by virtue of s.5(2)(a) upon publication of Notification u/s.4 of the U.P. Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1954, any pending civil sui…

UP Consolidation of Holdings Act 1954 CPC Constitution

10 September 2024 · Dismissed · Sudhanshu Dhulia, Ahsanuddin Amanullah

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Union of India & Ors. vs Lt. Col. Rahul Arora

Legality of the appointment of Judge Advocate who was admittedly junior to the respondent.

Army Act Army Rules

9 September 2024 · Dismissed · Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale, Prashant Kumar Mishra

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

Whether the application of the petitioner for the appointment of an arbitrator deserves to be allowed. Whether the requirement of prima faci…

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

9 September 2024 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, J.B. Pardiwala, Manoj Misra

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Chalasani Udaya Shankar and others vs M/s. Lexus Technologies Pvt. Ltd. and others

NCLT and NCLAT, if justified in dismissing the company petition by the appellant seeking rectification of the Register of Members of respond…

Companies Act, 2013 Companies Act, 1956 National Company Law Tribunal Rules, 2016

9 September 2024 · Allowed · Sanjiv Khanna, Sanjay Kumar

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Sahil Bhargava & Ors. vs State of Uttarakhand & Ors.

Issue arose as regards the fixation of the fee for the undergraduate medical degree course offered by college.

Uttarakhand Unaided Private Professional… Shri Guru Ram Rai University Act 2016

9 September 2024 · D.Y. Chandrachud, J.B. Pardiwala, Manoj Misra

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M/s Sitaram Enterprises vs Prithviraj Vardichand Jain

Eviction decree was passed against the respondent-tenant (contemnor). Supreme Court dismissed the SLP filed by him vide order dtd. 06.06.202…

Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 Constitution

9 September 2024 · J.K. Maheshwari, Rajesh Bindal

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Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation & Ors. vs V.V. Brahma Reddy & Anr.

The appellant issued a notification dated 08.06.2017 repatriating employees who were on deputation, including the present respondents, to th…

Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 Constitution

6 September 2024 · Disposed · Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, Pankaj Mithal

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Dharmendra Sharma vs Agra Development Authority

Whether the possession as offered by Agra Development Authority on 04.12.2014 should be taken as a valid offer of possession even if there w…

Consumer Protection Act, 1986 UP Apartment (Promotion of Construction… RERA Act, 2016 Limitation Act, 1963

6 September 2024 · Disposed · Vikram Nath, Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale

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Anantdeep Singh vs The High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh & Anr. Miscellaneous Application No. 267 of 2024 in

Miscellaneous application is filed by the appellant seeking direction to reinstate him into service as civil judge with all the consequentia…

Punjab Civil Services (General and Common…

6 September 2024 · Disposed · Vikram Nath, Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale

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Ricardo Constructions Pvt. Ltd. vs Ravi Kuckian & Others

Matter pertains to foreclosing of the right of the opposite party- appellant to file written statement.

Consumer Protection Act, 2019 Consumer Protection Act, 1986

6 September 2024 · Allowed · J.K. Maheshwari, Rajesh Bindal

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Ishwar (Since Deceased) Thr. Lrs & Ors. vs Bhim Singh & Anr.

Issue arose as to whether the execution court had jurisdiction to deal with the application for rescission of contract and extension of time…

Specific Relief Act, 1963 Constitution

3 September 2024 · Dismissed · J.B. Pardiwala, Manoj Misra

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Vaibhav Jain vs Hindustan Motors Pvt. Ltd.

Whether as a mere dealer of M/s Hindustan Motors, the appellant could be considered owner of the vehicle and as such liable, jointly and sev…

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 CPC

3 September 2024 · Allowed · J.B. Pardiwala, Manoj Misra

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Choudappa & Anr. vs Choudappa since Deceased by Lrs. & Ors.

In 2014, an application purported to be u/s. 141 CPC or under Order XX Rule 12 CPC was filed by the respondents for the determination of the…

CPC

3 September 2024 · Dismissed · Pankaj Mithal, R Mahadevan

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Seetharama Shetty vs Monappa Shetty

Scope of Sections 33, 34, 37, 39 of the Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957; whether the agreement of sale dated 29.06.1999, with a recital on deliver…

Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 Stamp Act, 1899

2 September 2024 · Partly allowed · Hrishikesh Roy, Sarasa Venkatanarayana Bhatti

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National Insurance Company Ltd. vs Maya Devi & Ors.

Whether the insured vehicle was involved in the accident; whether the insurance policy granted by the insurance company covers the incident;…

CrPC Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

2 September 2024 · Dismissed · Sudhanshu Dhulia, Ahsanuddin Amanullah

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Akshay & Anr. vs Aditya & Ors.

Appellants-landowners executed a Joint Venture Agreement and an irrevocable power of attorney in favour of the Respondent No.2-builder for t…

Consumer Protection Act, 1986

29 August 2024 · Dismissed · Bela M. Trivedi, Satish Chandra Sharma

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A.B. Govardhan vs P. Ragothaman

Whether the respondent-defendant by way of the agreement agreed to create equitable mortgage by depositing the title deeds for the loan obta…

TP Act

29 August 2024 · Allowed · Hima Kohli, Ahsanuddin Amanullah

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National Insurance Company Ltd vs Gurbax Kaur And Ors

The appellant/insurance company challenged an award dated 03.09.2019 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Naga…

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 §166 Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 §149 Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 §56

29 August 2024 · Dismissed · Justice Harkesh Manuja