Indian Court Judgments

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M/s Wizaman Impex Pvt. Ltd. vs Kedrion Biopharma Inc.

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – s.9 – Corporate Insolvency Resolution – Respondent filed s.9 application against appellant-corporate…

7 February 2022 · Partly allowed · Dinesh Maheshwari, Vikram Nath

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Pradeep Kumar and Another vs Post Master General and Others

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881: ss. 4, 78, 82 – Kisan Vikas Patra Rules, 1988 – rr. 14, 15, 19 Government Savings Certificate Act, 1959 s.…

7 February 2022 · Allowed · L. Nageswara Rao, Sanjiv Khanna, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai

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State of Andhra Pradesh (Now State of Telangana) vs A. P. State Wakf Board & Ors.

Wakfs – Publication of Notification issued by Wakf Board in the State Government Gazette – Effect of – Whether the State is estopped to chal…

7 February 2022 · Allowed · Hemant Gupta, V. Ramasubramanian

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M/s Bombay Chemical Industries vs Deputy Labour Commissioner & Anr.

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947: s.33C(2) – Recovery of money due from an employer – Serious dispute that respondent no.2 had worked as an emp…

4 February 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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The State of Uttarakhand vs Sachendra Singh Rawat

Penal Code, 1860: Culpable homicide not amounting to murder – Prosecution case was that an altercation took place between the victim-decease…

4 February 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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The Surat Parsi Panchayat Board and Another vs Union of India and Others

Constitution of India: Art.25 – Freedom of religion – Appellant-Surat Parsi Panchayat Board filed petition before the High Court seeking, am…

4 February 2022 · Disposed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Surya Kant

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Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation & Others vs Sadhu Singh

Service Law – Selection Grade – Grant of – Respondentconductor was compulsorily retired from service in 2003 – He instituted suit in 2010 se…

4 February 2022 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Surya Kant

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Central Industrial Security Force vs Om Prakash

Service Law – CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972 – Premature retirement – Adverse remarks – Consideration of – Order of premature retirement passed a…

4 February 2022 · Allowed · Hemant Gupta, V. Ramasubramanian

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M/s Consolidated Construction Consortium Limited vs M/s Hitro Energy Solutions Private Limited

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016: ss.5(20), 5(21), 8(1) – Operational creditor – Meaning of – Appellant was engaged by CMRL for a projec…

4 February 2022 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Surya Kant, Vikram Nath

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Ajanta LLP vs Casio Keisanki Kabushiki Kaisha D/B/A Casio Computer Co. Ltd.

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – ss. 152 and 153 r/w. s.151 – Application filed for correction/ rectification/ amendment of the judgment – Re…

4 February 2022 · Dismissed · L. Nageswara Rao, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai

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Rajesh Yadav & Anr. vs State of U.P.

Penal Code 1860: ss. 302, 307 – Two persons were done to death by bullet firing by the accused – Previous dispute between the groups – Two e…

4 February 2022 · Dismissed · Sanjay Kishan Kaul, M.M. Sundresh

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Walchandnagar Industries Ltd. vs The State of Maharashtra & Anr.

Land Acquisition Act, 1894 :ss. 4, 6, 17, 18, 23, 24 – Land acquisition – Determination of compensation in light of clauses “thirdly” and “f…

4 February 2022 · Partly allowed · Hemant Gupta, V. Ramasubramanian

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Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. vs The President, Oil Field Employees Association & Ors.

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947: If irregularity or illegality committed by a Tribunal touches upon the jurisdiction to try and determine over…

4 February 2022 · Dismissed · L. Nageswara Rao, Aniruddha Bose

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Smt. Rekha Jain and Anr. vs The State of Uttar Pradesh and Ors.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.482 – Criminal proceedings u/ss.406, 420, 467, 468, 471 and 120-B IPC – Six accused including appellant…

3 February 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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Union of India vs Krishna Modi & Anr.

Freedom Fighters – Pension – Scheme – Eligibility – Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme, 1980 – Claim for pension under – Validity – He…

3 February 2022 · Allowed · Vineet Saran, Aniruddha Bose

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Suryavir vs State of Haryana

Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 302, 34 and 120-B – Indian Arms Act, 1959 –s.25 – The present appellant-original accused no.1 along with two persons…

3 February 2022 · Allowed · Uday Umesh Lalit, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha

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New Okhla Industrial Development Authority (Noida) vs Yunus & Ors.

Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 – ss.20-22 – Land Acquisition Act, 1894 – ss.28A, 26 – Whether the Award passed by a Lok Adalat u/s.20…

3 February 2022 · Allowed · K.M. Joseph, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha

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N. Rajendran vs S. Valli

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 – ss.13(1)(ia), 15 – Family Courts Act, 1984 – ss. 19, 20 – Limitation Act, 1963 – s. 29 – Cruelty – Irretrievable…

3 February 2022 · Disposed · K.M. Joseph, Hrishikesh Roy