Indian Court Judgments — 2022

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Gregory Patrao and Ors. vs Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited & Ors.

Land Acquisition: Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Act, 1966 (KIAD Act) – s.28 – Persons interested – Proper party – Right of subseque…

11 July 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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Hemantha Kumar vs R. Mahadevaiah & Ors.

Code of Civil Procedure,1908 – Or.XXIII, r.3 – Consent decree – Grant of – The original plaintiff instituted suit for specific performance o…

11 July 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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S. Chandrasekharan & Ors. vs M. Dinakar & Anr.

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – s. 166, 168 – Compensation – Enhancement of – Accident occurred which resulted into death of wife of appellant –…

11 July 2022 · Allowed · Dinesh Maheshwari, Aniruddha Bose

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Hcmi Education vs Narendra Pal Singh

Education – Admission in foreign country – Course abolished by the country – Liability of appellant-facilitator – Respondent approached the…

11 July 2022 · Allowed · Abhay S. Oka, M.M. Sundresh

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Mohamed Ali vs V. Jaya & Ors.

Constitution of India: Art. 227 – Power of superintendence over all courts by the High Court – Power of revision – Extent and scope of – Rev…

11 July 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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State Bank of India and Ors. vs Dr. Vijay Mallya

Contempt of Courts Act, 1971: s. 12 – Punishment for contempt of court – Purging of contempt – On facts, action on part of the contemnor in…

11 July 2022 · Disposed · Uday Umesh Lalit, S. Ravindra Bhat, Pamidighantam Sri Narasi

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Asha Rani Gupta vs Sri Vineet Kumar

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Ord. XV r.5(as applicable in the State of U.P.) – Striking off defence for failure to deposit the admitted re…

11 July 2022 · Allowed · Dinesh Maheshwari, Aniruddha Bose

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Hsbc Pi Holdings (Mauritius) Limited vs Pradeep Shantipershad Jain & Ors.

Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 – Contempt of Court – When – Held: Sufficient opportunities have been given to the respondents to deposit the s…

11 July 2022 · M.R. Shah, Aniruddha Bose

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Utpal Trehan vs Dlf Home Developers Ltd.

Consumer Protection Act, 1860: Apartment Buyers’ Agreement – Delayed Possession Compensation – Builder under obligation to deliver the posse…

11 July 2022 · Disposed · Dinesh Maheshwari, Aniruddha Bose

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Commissioner of Central Excise, Raipur vs M/s Sepco Electric Power Construction Corporation

Finance Act, 1994: s.65(31) – Service Tax – Definition of “consulting engineer” u/s. 65(31) of the Act – Whether ‘body corporate’ is covered…

11 July 2022 · Partly allowed · M.R. Shah, Sanjiv Khanna

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Principal Commissioner of Income Tax-Iii, Bangalore and Another vs M/s Wipro Limited

PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX-III, BANGALORE AND ANOTHER v. M/S WIPRO LIMITED (Civil Appeal No. 1449 of 2022) (Arising out of SLP (Ci…

11 July 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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Commissioner of Customs and Central Excise, Amritsar (Punjab) vs M/s D.L. Steels etc.

Customs Tariff Act, 1975 – Dispute regarding classification of dried pomegranate seeds/‘anardana’ in tariff entries under Heading 0813 as cl…

11 July 2022 · Dismissed · Sanjiv Khanna, Bela M. Trivedi

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Securities and Exchange Board of India vs Sunil Krishna Khaitan and Others

SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 1997 –Regulation 10 – Interpretation of Regulation 10 of the SEBI Regula…

11 July 2022 · Dismissed · Sanjiv Khanna, Bela M. Trivedi

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Delhi Development Authority vs Diwan Chand Anand & Ors.

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 : Order 22 – Abatementof appeal – Nature and extent of the abatement – Effect of abatement of the appeal again…

11 July 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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Abhimanyu Partap Singh vs Namita Sekhon & Another

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – Injuries causing 100% disability – Determination of just and reasonable compensation – Pecuniary damages and non-…

6 July 2022 · Partly allowed · Indira Banerjee, J.K. Maheshwari

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M/s. Martin & Harris Private Limited & Anr. vs Rajendra Mehta & Ors.

Rajasthan Rent Control Act, 2001 – ss.20, 32 – Rajasthan Premises (Control of Rent and Eviction) Act, 1950 (Old Act) – Suit or proceedings i…

6 July 2022 · Dismissed · Indira Banerjee, J.K. Maheshwari

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Karan Kapoor vs Madhuri Kumar

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or.12, r.6 – Judgment on Admission – Appellant was a tenant in the residential property owned by respondent…

6 July 2022 · Allowed · Indira Banerjee, J.K. Maheshwari

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Union of India and Ors. vs Sharvan Kumar

Service Law – High Court held that the remitted proceedings in the disciplinary enquiry against the respondent were rendered nullity, for ha…

6 July 2022 · Partly allowed · Dinesh Maheshwari, Krishna Murari