Indian Court Judgments — 2023

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Adivasis for Social and Human Rights Action vs Union of India & Ors.

Constitution of India, 1950 : 5th Schedule – Power of Governor under – Application of Central and the State Acts to a Scheduled Area-Distric…

10 May 2023 · Dismissed · Abhay S. Oka, Rajesh Bindal

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Bhasker & Anr. vs Ayodhya Jewellers

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or. XXI, rr. 92, 94, 95 – Limitation Act, 1963 – Art. 134 – What is the starting point of limitation for fil…

10 May 2023 · Abhay S. Oka, Rajesh Bindal

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Reliance Infrastructure Ltd. vs State of Goa

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: ss. 34, 37 – Arbitral award – Scope of interference – Held: Arbitral award is not an ordinary adjudi…

10 May 2023 · Disposed · Dinesh Maheshwari, Sanjay Kumar

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M/s. Shree Vishnu Constructions vs The Engineer in Chief Military Engineering Service & Ors.

Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015 – s.26 – Applicability of Amendment Act, 2015– Whether the provisions of the old Act (pre…

9 May 2023 · Dismissed · M.R. Shah, C.T. Ravikumar

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Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. and Ors. vs M/s. Sathyanarayana Service Station & Anr.

INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. AND ORS. v. M/S. SATHYANARAYANA SERVICE STATION & ANR (Civil Appeal No.3533 of 2023) MAY 09, 2023 [K. M. JOSEPH…

9 May 2023 · Allowed · K.M. Joseph, B.V. Nagarathna

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C.S. Gopalakrishnan etc. vs The State of Tamil Nadu & Others

Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997 – Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001 – Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (old LA Act) –…

9 May 2023 · Dismissed · Dinesh Maheshwari, Sanjay Kumar

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Godrej and Boyce Manufacturing Company Limited through Its Constituted Attorney & Anr. vs The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai & Ors.

GODREJ AND BOYCE MANUFACTURING COMPANY LIMITED THROUGH ITS CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY & ANR. v. THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF GREATER MUMBAI & ORS.…

8 May 2023 · Dismissed · V. Ramasubramanian, Pankaj Mithal

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Calcutta State Transport Corporation & Ors. vs Ashit Chakraborty & Ors.

Calcutta State Transport Corporation Employees’ Service (Death cum Retirement Benefits) Regulations, 1990 – Respondent no.1 was appointed in…

8 May 2023 · Dismissed · Abhay S. Oka, Rajesh Bindal

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T. Valsan (D) Thr. Lrs. & Ors. vs K. Kanagaraj & Ors.

Electricity Department, Group B (Technical) Assistant Engineer (Electrical) Recruitment Rules, 1979 – Promotion to the post of Assistant Eng…

8 May 2023 · Dismissed · Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Abhay S. Oka, Manoj Misra

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Kanimozhi Karunanidhi vs A. Santhana Kumar & Ors.

KANIMOZHI KARUNANIDHI v. A. SANTHANA KUMAR & ORS (Civil Appeal No. 3411 of 2023) MAY 04, 2023 [AJAY RASTOGI AND BELA M. TRIVEDI, JJ.] Repres…

4 May 2023 · Allowed · Ajay Rastogi, Bela M. Trivedi

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Government of Tamil Nadu & Others vs R. Thamaraiselvam etc. etc.

Land Grabbing: Land grabbing matters – By a Government Order, the State of Tamil Nadu, constituted Anti Land Grabbing Special Cells in Tamil…

4 May 2023 · Dismissed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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Delhi Development Authority vs Narendra Kumar Jain & Ors.

DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY v. NARENDRA KUMAR JAIN & ORS. (Civil Appeal No.3340 of 2023) MAY 04, 2023 [M. R. SHAH AND AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH,…

4 May 2023 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, Ahsanuddin Amanullah

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Damodhar Narayan Sawale (D) through Lrs vs Shri Tejrao Bajirao Mhaske & Ors.

Maharashtra Prevention of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1947 : Applicability of the Act – On facts, suit field comprising…

4 May 2023 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, C.T. Ravikumar

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Heinz India Limited vs The State of Kerala

Kerala General Sales Tax Act, 1963 – Entry 79, 127 – Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax Act, 1959 – s. 3, Entry 20-(A) of Part C of First Schedule…

4 May 2023 · Dismissed · S. Ravindra Bhat, Dipankar Datta

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M/s Vistra Itcl (India) Ltd & Ors. vs Mr. Dinkar Venkatasubramanian & Anr.

M/S VISTRA ITCL (INDIA) LTD & ORS. v. MR. DINKAR VENKATASUBRAMANIAN & ANR. (Civil Appeal No.3606 of 2020) MAY 04, 2023 [M. R. SHAH AND SANJI…

4 May 2023 · Disposed · M.R. Shah, Sanjiv Khanna

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Commissioner of Income Tax 8 Mumbai vs Glowshine Builders & Developers Pvt. Ltd.

Income Tax Act, 1961 – s.142, 143 – Non-disclosure of amount – Dispute related to the Assessment year (AY) 2009-10 i.e. Financial Year (FY)…

4 May 2023 · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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M/s Trimurthi Fragrances (P) Ltd. Thr. Its Director Shri Pradeep Kumar Agrawal vs Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi through Its Principal Secretary (Finance) and Ors.

Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 – ss.14, 15 – Finance Act, 1988 – Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 – Chapter 21, 24 of the Schedule – Additional…

4 May 2023 · Disposed · S. Ravindra Bhat, Dipankar Datta

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Official Liquidator vs Ujjain Nagar Palika Nigam & Ors.

Companies (Court) Rules, 1959 – r.338 – Madhya Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1956 – s.185 – Post-liquidation liability, if Official Liq…

4 May 2023 · Dismissed · Dinesh Maheshwari, Aniruddha Bose