Indian Court Judgments

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

M/s. Patil Automation Private Limited and Ors. vs Rakheja Engineers Private Limited

Commercial Courts Act, 2015 – s.12A – Statutory pre-institution mediation contemplated u/s.12A – Held: Is mandatory – Exhausting pre-institu…

17 August 2022 · Disposed · K.M. Joseph, Hrishikesh Roy

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

University of Kerala and Ors. etc. vs Merlin J. N. and Anr. etc. etc.

Service Law – Exemption of NET for Ph.D Holders – Prospective Operation of 2018 UGCR – UGC (Minimum Qualifications for Appointment and Caree…

17 August 2022 · Allowed · Uday Umesh Lalit, S. Ravindra Bhat, Sudhanshu Dhulia

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Satyender and Ors. vs Saroj and Ors.

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Or.VIII, r.6A – Counter Claim – Plaintiffs (respondents) filed suit for declaration and possession on agricul…

17 August 2022 · Disposed · Uday Umesh Lalit, S. Ravindra Bhat, Sudhanshu Dhulia

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Oriental Bank of Commerce vs Prabodh Kumar Tewari

ORIENTAL BANK OF COMMERCE v. PRABODH KUMAR TEWARI (Criminal Appeal No. 1260 of 2022) AUGUST 16, 2022 [DR DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD AND A. S.…

16 August 2022 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, A.S. Bopanna

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Deepika Singh vs Central Administrative Tribunal and Others

Service Law: Central Civil Services (Leave) Rules 1972: r. 43 – Maternity leave – Entitlement to – Female government servantnursing officer…

16 August 2022 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, A.S. Bopanna

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Makhan Singh vs The State of Haryana

Evidence – Two dying declarations – In first dying declaration recorded by DW-1, deceased exonerated appellant and his family – However, in…

16 August 2022 · Allowed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha

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State Bank of India and Another vs Ajay Kumar Sood

Judgment/orders: Writing of judgments – Importance of – Broad guidelines, explaination of – Held: Judgment writing is a critical instrument…

16 August 2022 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, A.S. Bopanna

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Union of India & Others vs Bharat Forge Ltd. & Another

UNION OF INDIA & OTHERS v. BHARAT FORGE LTD. & ANOTHER (Civil Appeal. No. 5294 of 2022) AUGUST 16, 2022 [K. M. JOSEPH AND HRISHIKESH ROY, JJ…

16 August 2022 · Allowed · K.M. Joseph, Hrishikesh Roy

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Sandeep alias Kala vs Supreme Court of India

Supreme Court Rules, 1966 – Or. XXI, r.15–Supreme Court (2nd Amendment) Rules,1981 – Supreme Court (Amendment) Rules,1978 – Supreme Court Ru…

16 August 2022 · Disposed · D.Y. Chandrachud, A.S. Bopanna

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Franklin Templeton Trustee Services Private Limited and Another vs Amruta Garg and Others etc.

Security and Exchange Board of India (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996 – Regulation 52 – Applicability – Regulation 52, which relates to and…

12 August 2022 · Dismissed · S. Abdul Nazeer, Sanjiv Khanna

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Shambhu Kharwar vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.

Penal Code 1860: ss. 376, 375 – Punishment for rape – Necessary ingredients of s. 375 – On facts, accusation of rape by the second responden…

12 August 2022 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, A.S. Bopanna

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Manendra Prasad Tiwari vs Amit Kumar Tiwari & Anr.

Penal Code, 1860 – s.376 – Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO) – ss. 5 and 6 – Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 –…

12 August 2022 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, J.B. Pardiwala

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J. Vedhasingh vs R.M. Govindan & Ors.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.482 and s.300 (1) – High Court allowed criminal petition filed by respondents no.1 to 4 u/s.482 CrPC an…

11 August 2022 · S. Abdul Nazeer, J.K. Maheshwari

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Armed Forces Ex Officers Multi Services Cooperative Society Ltd. vs Rashtriya Mazdoor Sangh (Intuc)

Service Law – Reinstatement of employees – Drivers-members of the respondent Union were employed by appellant-Cooperative society through a…

11 August 2022 · Dismissed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha

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Gitabai Maruti Raut (Dead) through Lr. & Ors. vs Pandurang Maruti Raut (Dead) through Lrs. & Ors.

Suit – For partition – Joint Family ancestral property – A suit for partition in the Joint Family Property was filed by plaintiff for the pr…

11 August 2022 · Allowed · Hemant Gupta, Vikram Nath

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Wyeth Limited & Ors. vs State of Bihar & Anr.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 482 – Quashing of FIR/complaint – When – Held: Complaint is to be quashed when no offence is made out b…

11 August 2022 · Allowed · Indira Banerjee, V. Ramasubramanian

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Net Ram Yadav vs The State of Rajasthan & Ors.

Service Law – Downgradation in Seniority of disabled person – Challenge to – Appellant, a handicapped, was working as a Government senior te…

11 August 2022 · Allowed · Indira Banerjee, J.K. Maheshwari

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Vikas Singh vs Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Urban Development: Delhi Fire Service Rules 2010: rr. 27, 28, 33, 34 to 37, 39, 40 and 42 – Sanction for revised building plan – Failure and…

11 August 2022 · Partly allowed · Indira Banerjee, V. Ramasubramanian