Indian Court Judgments — 2023

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Reliance Infrastructure Ltd. vs State of Goa

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: ss. 34, 37 – Arbitral award – Scope of interference – Held: Arbitral award is not an ordinary adjudi…

10 May 2023 · Disposed · Dinesh Maheshwari, Sanjay Kumar

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M/s. Shree Vishnu Constructions vs The Engineer in Chief Military Engineering Service & Ors.

Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015 – s.26 – Applicability of Amendment Act, 2015– Whether the provisions of the old Act (pre…

9 May 2023 · Dismissed · M.R. Shah, C.T. Ravikumar

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Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. and Ors. vs M/s. Sathyanarayana Service Station & Anr.

INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. AND ORS. v. M/S. SATHYANARAYANA SERVICE STATION & ANR (Civil Appeal No.3533 of 2023) MAY 09, 2023 [K. M. JOSEPH…

9 May 2023 · Allowed · K.M. Joseph, B.V. Nagarathna

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M/s. Jermyn Capital Llc Dubai vs Central Bureau of Investigation & Ors.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.102 – Freeze orders and bank guarantee in furtherance there of were imposed against the appellant compa…

9 May 2023 · Allowed · Krishna Murari, Sanjay Kumar

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C.S. Gopalakrishnan etc. vs The State of Tamil Nadu & Others

Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997 – Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001 – Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (old LA Act) –…

9 May 2023 · Dismissed · Dinesh Maheshwari, Sanjay Kumar

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Priyanka Mishra & Ors. vs The State of Madhya Pradesh & Anr.

PRIYANKA MISHRA & ORS. v. THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH & ANR. (Criminal Appeal No.1545 of 2023) MAY 8, 2023 [SANJAY KISHAN KAUL AND AHSANUDDI…

8 May 2023 · Allowed · Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Ahsanuddin Amanullah

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Godrej and Boyce Manufacturing Company Limited through Its Constituted Attorney & Anr. vs The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai & Ors.

GODREJ AND BOYCE MANUFACTURING COMPANY LIMITED THROUGH ITS CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY & ANR. v. THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF GREATER MUMBAI & ORS.…

8 May 2023 · Dismissed · V. Ramasubramanian, Pankaj Mithal

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Calcutta State Transport Corporation & Ors. vs Ashit Chakraborty & Ors.

Calcutta State Transport Corporation Employees’ Service (Death cum Retirement Benefits) Regulations, 1990 – Respondent no.1 was appointed in…

8 May 2023 · Dismissed · Abhay S. Oka, Rajesh Bindal

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T. Valsan (D) Thr. Lrs. & Ors. vs K. Kanagaraj & Ors.

Electricity Department, Group B (Technical) Assistant Engineer (Electrical) Recruitment Rules, 1979 – Promotion to the post of Assistant Eng…

8 May 2023 · Dismissed · Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Abhay S. Oka, Manoj Misra

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Dinesh Kumar vs The State of Haryana

Penal Code,1860 – ss.302,364,392,394,201 and 34 – Evidence Act, 1872 – ss.27,101,106 and 165 – The case of prosecution was based on circumst…

4 May 2023 · Allowed · Sudhanshu Dhulia, Sanjay Kumar

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Atulbhai Vithalbhai Bhanderi vs State of Gujarat

Bail : Grant of – Appellant involved in intimidating and threatening the victim in connivance with the main accused no.1 running an organise…

4 May 2023 · Disposed · Ajay Rastogi, Ahsanuddin Amanullah

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Kanimozhi Karunanidhi vs A. Santhana Kumar & Ors.

KANIMOZHI KARUNANIDHI v. A. SANTHANA KUMAR & ORS (Civil Appeal No. 3411 of 2023) MAY 04, 2023 [AJAY RASTOGI AND BELA M. TRIVEDI, JJ.] Repres…

4 May 2023 · Allowed · Ajay Rastogi, Bela M. Trivedi

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Government of Tamil Nadu & Others vs R. Thamaraiselvam etc. etc.

Land Grabbing: Land grabbing matters – By a Government Order, the State of Tamil Nadu, constituted Anti Land Grabbing Special Cells in Tamil…

4 May 2023 · Dismissed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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Delhi Development Authority vs Narendra Kumar Jain & Ors.

DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY v. NARENDRA KUMAR JAIN & ORS. (Civil Appeal No.3340 of 2023) MAY 04, 2023 [M. R. SHAH AND AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH,…

4 May 2023 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, Ahsanuddin Amanullah

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Yamal Manojbhai vs Union of India & Ors.

Customs Act, 1962 – ss.123, 127B – Seized goods specified u/s.123, remedy of settlement u/s.127B if available – Held: Per Krishna Murari, J.…

4 May 2023 · Krishna Murari, Sanjay Karol

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Nagarathinam vs State through the Inspector of Police

Premature Release – Appellant had an affair with ‘S’, who threatened her often – Appellant took decision to commit suicide along with her ch…

4 May 2023 · Disposed · Ajay Rastogi, Ahsanuddin Amanullah

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Mukeshbhai Vallabhbhai Abhangi vs State of Gujarat

Bail : Grant of – Appellant, along with accused no.1 who was operating an organised crime syndicate involving, inter alia, extortion, land g…

4 May 2023 · Allowed · Ajay Rastogi, Ahsanuddin Amanullah

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Kailash Vijayvargiya vs Rajlakshmi Chaudhuri and Others

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 : s. 156(3) – Police officer’s power to investigate cognizable case – Application u/s. 156(3) by the victim…

4 May 2023 · Disposed · M.R. Shah, Sanjiv Khanna