Indian Court Judgments — 2019

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M/s. National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd. vs M/s. Bscpl Infrastructure Ltd.

M/s. NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD. v. M/s. BSCPL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD. (Civil Appeal No. 6168 of 2019 ) AU…

7 August 2019 · Allowed · R.F. Nariman, Surya Kant

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Ravinder Kaur Grewal & Ors. vs Manjit Kaur & Ors.

[2019] 11 S.C.R. 11 S.C.R. SUPREME COURT RAVINDER KAUR GREWAL & ORS. v. MANJIT KAUR & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 7764 of 2014) AUGUST 07, 2019 […

7 August 2019 · Arun Mishra, S. Abdul Nazeer, M.R. Shah

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Chandigarh Administration and Others vs Hari Ram

Public Premises (Eviction of unauthorised occupants) Act, 1971 – s.5(1) – Eviction of unauthorised occupants – Respondent was allotted a boo…

6 August 2019 · Allowed · R. Banumathi, A.S. Bopanna

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Dr. Sridip Chatterjee vs Dr. Gopa Chakraborty & Ors.

Service Law – Appointment – Eligibility criteria – When cannot be interfered – Respondent-University published advertisement inviting applic…

6 August 2019 · Allowed · L. Nageswara Rao, Hemant Gupta

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The Mayor Jaipur Municipal Corporation & Anr. vs Thakur Shiv Raj Singh & Ors.

Rajasthan Municipalities Act, 1959 – s.173-A – Predecessorin-interest of the respondents purchased the property in question – After his deat…

5 August 2019 · Allowed · Ashok Bhushan, Navin Sinha

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Vinod Kumar vs Ashok Kumar Gandhi

Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958: s.14(1)(e) – Provision under – Providing for eviction of residential premises on the ground of bonafide requir…

5 August 2019 · Ashok Bhushan, K.M. Joseph

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Nitin Bandopant Salagre vs The State Election Commission & Anr.

Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 – ss. 9, 33 and 34 – Filling of casual vacancy – General election for electing Councillor for Bombay…

5 August 2019 · Allowed · Ashok Bhushan, Navin Sinha

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Col. Rajnish Bhandari, Vsm vs Union of India & Ors.

Ranbir Penal Code, 1932: s. 497 – Constitutional validity of – Held: The provision u/s. 497 is pari materia provision to s. 497 IPC, which h…

2 August 2019 · Allowed · R.F. Nariman, Surya Kant

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Madhusudan Bhanuprasad Pandya vs State of Gujarat & Ors.

MADHUSUDAN BHANUPRASAD PANDYA v. STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 6022 of 2019) AUGUST 01, 2019 [DR. DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD AND I…

1 August 2019 · Dismissed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Indira Banerjee

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Aliyathammuda Beethathebiyyappura Pookoya & Anr. vs Pattakal Cheriyakoya & Ors.

Muslim Law – Succession – To the office of mutawalli – Exception to the general rule against hereditary succession – Dispute pertains to the…

1 August 2019 · Dismissed · Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Ajay Rastogi

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Shashi Bhusan Prasad vs Inspector General Central Industrial Security Force & Ors.

Service Law: Dismissal – Propriety of – Departmental Inquiry under CISF Rules – On the charge of gross misconduct in discharge of duties – A…

1 August 2019 · Dismissed · N.V. Ramana, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Ajay Rastogi

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Talat Fatima Hasan through Her Constituted Attorney Sh. Syed Mehdi Husain vs Nawab Syed Murtaza Ali Khan (D) by Lrs. & Ors.

Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937 – In 1947, on the formation of India and Pakistan, the State of Rampur merged into the U…

31 July 2019 · Allowed · Ranjan Gogoi, Deepak Gupta, Aniruddha Bose

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Central Bank of India & Ors. vs Tara Chand

Service Law: Pro-rata pension – Denial of, on opting for voluntary retirement under Voluntary Retirement Scheme – Writ petition – Single Jud…

31 July 2019 · Allowed · Ashok Bhushan, Navin Sinha

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Narendra Kumar Mittal & Ors. vs M/s. Nupur Housing Development Pvt. Ltd. and Anr.

NARENDRA KUMAR MITTAL & ORS. v. M/s. NUPUR HOUSING DEVELOPMENT PVT. LTD. AND ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 5979 of 2019) JULY 31, 2019 [N. V. RAMAN…

31 July 2019 · Dismissed · N.V. Ramana, S. Abdul Nazeer

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M/s. Balwant Singh & Sons vs National Insurance Company Ltd & Anr.

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: ss. 50, 157 – Transfer of certificate of insurance – On facts, appellant purchased vehicle in auction – Insurance…

31 July 2019 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Indira Banerjee

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Anjana Mittal vs Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited

Labour Laws: Termination of service – In terms of Regulation 24 of Terms and Conditions of Appointment and Service Regulations, 1975 (Servic…

30 July 2019 · Disposed · Uday Umesh Lalit, Vineet Saran

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Zenith Drugs & Allied Agencies Pvt. Ltd. Represented by Its Managing Director, Shri Uday Krishna Paul vs M/s. Nicholas Piramal India Ltd.

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.8 – Power to refer parties to arbitration where there is an arbitration agreement – RPIL appointe…

30 July 2019 · Allowed · R. Banumathi, A.S. Bopanna

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Marvel Omega Builders Pvt. Ltd. and Anr. vs Shrihari Gokhale and Anr.

Consumer Protection Act, 1986 – s.23 – Respondents booked a residential villa viz., Emerald-07 in a project named ‘Marvel Selva Ridge Estate…

30 July 2019 · Dismissed · Uday Umesh Lalit, Vineet Saran