Indian Court Judgments — 2021

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M/s Utkal Suppliers vs M/s Maa Kanak Durga Enterprises & Ors.

Tender: Invitation of tender – The Tender call notice stipulated that the bidder should have valid Labour Licence of Labour Department – Res…

9 April 2021 · Allowed · R.F. Nariman, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai

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Ved & Anr. vs State of Haryana & Anr.

Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Enhancement of compensation – Acquisition of land for setting up Industrial Model Township, Phase V, Manesar for…

8 April 2021 · Dismissed · Uday Umesh Lalit, Vineet Saran

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M/s Acquainted Realtors LLP etc. etc. vs State of Haryana & Others

Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Compensation – Land agricultural in nature and away from Highway – In the year 2002, in respect of Phases II, II…

8 April 2021 · Allowed · Uday Umesh Lalit, Vineet Saran

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Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Developemnt Corporation Limited & Ors. vs Rameshwar Dass (Dead) & Ors.

Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Land acquisition – *Wazir vs. State of Haryana’s case – Clarification of, sought by landowners from certain vill…

8 April 2021 · Disposed · Uday Umesh Lalit, D.Y. Chandrachud

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Puneet Sharma & Ors. etc vs Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Ltd. & Anr. etc.

Service Law: Appointment – Eligibility – Himachal Pradesh Staff Selection Commission (HPSSC), acting on the requisition sent by the Himachal…

7 April 2021 · Allowed · Uday Umesh Lalit, S. Ravindra Bhat

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Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr. vs M/s. Pepsi Foods Ltd.

Income Tax Act, 1961: s. 254(2A) third proviso – Provision as regards appellate tribunal granting stay – Third proviso providing for automat…

6 April 2021 · Dismissed · R.F. Nariman, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Hrishikesh Roy

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Sanjiv Prakash vs Seema Kukreja and Ors.

SANJIV PRAKASH v. SEEMA KUKREJA AND ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 975 of 2021) APRIL 06, 2021 [R.F. NARIMAN, B.R. GAVAI AND HRISHIKESH ROY, JJ. ] A…

6 April 2021 · Disposed · R.F. Nariman, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Hrishikesh Roy

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Shital Fibers Ltd. vs Indian Acrylics Limited

Companies Act, 1956: ss. 433, 434 – Circumstances in which company may be wound up by the court – On facts, company petition seeking winding…

6 April 2021 · Dismissed · R.F. Nariman, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Hrishikesh Roy

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Kiran Devi vs The Bihar State Sunni Wakf Board & Ors.

KIRAN DEVI v. THE BIHAR STATE SUNNI WAKF BOARD & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 6149 of 2015) APRIL 05, 2021 [ASHOK BHUSHAN, S. ABDUL NAZEER AND HEM…

5 April 2021 · Allowed · Ashok Bhushan, S. Abdul Nazeer, Hemant Gupta

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Laxmi Pat Surana vs Union Bank of India & Anr.

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016: s. 7 - Initiation of corporate insolvency resolution process by financial creditor – Application for i…

26 March 2021 · Disposed · A.M. Khanwilkar, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Krishna Murari

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Jagmohan Singh Dhillon Etc.Etc. vs Satwant Singh & Ors. etc. etc.

Army service: Ex-servicemen – Appellant appointed against advertisement issued on 01.05.1982 by appointment order dated 18.03.1986 – Whether…

26 March 2021 · Dismissed · Ashok Bhushan, S. Abdul Nazeer, Hemant Gupta

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Suresh Kumar vs The State of Haryana & Ors.

SURESH KUMAR v. THE STATE OF HARYANA & ORS. (Civil Appeal No.1076 of 2021) MARCH 26, 2021 [ASHOK BHUSHAN AND R. SUBHASH REDDY, JJ.] Punjab P…

26 March 2021 · Dismissed · Ashok Bhushan, R. Subhash Reddy

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Rapid Metrorail Gurgaon Limited etc. vs Haryana Mass Rapid Transport Corporation Limited & Ors.

Constitution of India: Art. 226 – Power of High Courts to issue writ – Award of Concession Agreement to two companiesRMGL and RMSGL respecti…

26 March 2021 · Disposed · D.Y. Chandrachud, M.R. Shah, Sanjiv Khanna

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Indus Biotech Private Limited vs Kotak India Venture (Offshore) Fund (Earlier Known As Kotak India Venture Limited) & Ors.

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – s. 7 – Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s. 8 – Dispute between petitioner and respondents as r…

26 March 2021 · Partly allowed · S.A. Bobde, A.S. Bopanna, V. Ramasubramanian

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Tata Consultancy Services Limited vs Cyrus Investments Pvt. Ltd. and Ors.

Companies Act, 2013 – ss. 241 and 242 – Held: The sine qua non for invoking s.241 is that the affairs of the Company should have been conduc…

26 March 2021 · Disposed · S.A. Bobde, A.S. Bopanna, V. Ramasubramanian

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Suman Devi & Ors. vs State of Uttarakhand and Ors.

Uttar Pradesh Department of Medical Health and Family Welfare Health Worker and Health Supervisor (Male and Female) Service Rules, 1997: r.5…

25 March 2021 · Dismissed · L. Nageswara Rao, S. Ravindra Bhat

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University of Delhi vs Delhi University Contract Employees Union & Ors.

Service law: Appointment – Claim for, by contractual employee – Advertisement published on 06.11.2013 inviting applications for 255 posts of…

25 March 2021 · Disposed · Uday Umesh Lalit, K.M. Joseph

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The State of Rajasthan & Ors. vs Love Kush Meena

Service Law: Appointment for post of constable – Disqualification for appointment – Advertisement provided for disqualification clause that…

24 March 2021 · Allowed · Sanjay Kishan Kaul, R. Subhash Reddy