Indian Court Judgments — 2025

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AC Chokshi Share Broker Private Limited vs Jatin Pratap Desai & Anr.

If a wife owes a stock market debt, can the registered stock broker invoke arbitration against her husband under BSE Bye-Laws, 1957 and hold…

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Bombay Stock Exchange Bye-Laws, 1957 SEBI Guidelines

10 February 2025 · Allowed · Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, Sandeep Mehta

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Amrit Yadav vs The State of Jharkhand and Ors.

The core issues presented for adjudication before this Court in these appeals are:- (1) Whether the advertisement dated 29.07.2010 issued by…

Constitution

10 February 2025 · Dismissed · Pankaj Mithal, Sandeep Mehta

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Vinubhai Mohanlal Dobaria vs Chief Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.

Whether an offence u/s.276CC of the Income Tax Act, 1961 could be said to have been committed on the actual date of filing of return of inco…

Income Tax Act, 1961 IPC CrPC

7 February 2025 · Disposed · J.B. Pardiwala, Sanjay Karol

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Shri Binod Kumar Singh vs National Insurance Company Ltd.

Issue arose as regards the order of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission disallowing the insurance claim of the appellant.

Insurance Authorization fee Validity of insurance cover Non-standard basis

7 February 2025 · Allowed · B.V. Nagarathna, Satish Chandra Sharma

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Maya Singh and Others vs The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. and Others

The instant appeal has been filed against the impugned order dated 31.07.2019 passed by the High Court in a motor accident case. The Tribuna…

7 February 2025 · Allowed · J.K. Maheshwari, Rajesh Bindal

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M/s S.R.S. Travels by its Proprietor K.T. Rajashekar vs The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation Workers & Ors.

Issue arose as regards the constitutional validity of the Karnataka Motor Vehicles Taxation and Certain Other Law (Amendment) Act, 2003 repe…

Karnataka Motor Vehicles Taxation and… Contract Act Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Karnataka Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989

6 February 2025 · Disposed · Vikram Nath, Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale

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Union of India & Anr. vs Tarsem Singh & Ors.

Whether the judgment in Union of India v. Tarsem Singh & Ors. is applicable prospectively or extends retrospectively.

Land Acquisition Act, 1894 National Highways Act, 1956 Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency… Constitution

4 February 2025 · Dismissed · Surya Kant, Ujjal Bhuyan

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Airports Authority of India vs Pradip Kumar Banerjee

Whether the Division Bench of the High Court was correct in setting aside the order of dismissal of the respondent.

Airport Authority of India Employees (CDA)…

4 February 2025 · Allowed · J.K. Maheshwari, Sandeep Mehta

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The Cosmos Co. Operative Bank Ltd. vs Central Bank of India & Ors.

Whether ‘equitable mortgages’ are recognized in India under the nomenclature of ‘charge’ in terms of Section 100 of the Transfer of Property…

TP Act Maharashtra Ownership Flats (Regulation of… Maharashtra Apartment Ownership Act, 1970

4 February 2025 · Allowed · J.B. Pardiwala, R Mahadevan

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Godrej Projects Development Limited vs Anil Karlekar & Ors.

Whether the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) was justified in disposing of the consumer complaint filed by the respon…

Consumer Protection Act, 1986 Constitution Consumer Protection Act, 2019 Contract Act

3 February 2025 · Partly allowed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Sarasa Venkatanarayana Bhatti

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Sau. Jiya vs Kuldeep

Issue arose as regards permanent alimony to be given by respondent-husband to appellant-wife, post-divorce.

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Family Courts Act, 1984 Specific Relief Act, 1963

31 January 2025 · Partly allowed · Vikram Nath, Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale

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M/s C & C Constructions Ltd. vs IRCON International Ltd.

Matter pertains to the order passed by the Division Bench of the High Court, dismissing an appeal u/s.37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation…

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

31 January 2025 · Dismissed · Abhay S. Oka, Ujjal Bhuyan

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Shripal & Anr. vs Nagar Nigam, Ghaziabad

Whether the services of the appellant-workmen (gardeners) were terminated without complying with Sections 6E and 6N of the U.P. Industrial D…

U.P. Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

31 January 2025 · Disposed · Vikram Nath, Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale

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Rakesh Kumar Charmakar & Ors. vs The State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors.

Whether the appellants were entitled to regular pay scale in light of the circular dated 10.05.1984 issued by the State.

M.P. Veterinary Department Contingency Paid…

31 January 2025 · Allowed · Vikram Nath, Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale

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Vellore District Environment Monitoring Committee Rep. by its Secretary Mr. R. Rajebdran vs The District Collector, Vellore District & Others

Matter pertains to pollution caused by tanneries by discharging untreated or partially treated effluents into the River Palar and surroundin…

Revenue Recovery Act, 1890 Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution)… Hazardous Wastes (Management, Handling and… Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and…

30 January 2025 · Disposed · J.B. Pardiwala, R Mahadevan

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Parimal Kumar & Ors. vs The State of Jharkhand & Ors.

Issue arose whether on commencement of recruitment process on the date of advertisement, the private respondents or the appellants possessed…

Right of Children to Free and Compulsory… Jharkhand Teachers’ Eligibility Test 2019 Assistant Acharya Cadre (Appointment… Jharkhand Elementary School Teachers…

30 January 2025 · Allowed · J.K. Maheshwari, Rajesh Bindal

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S. Vishnu Ganga & Ors. vs M/s Oriental Insurance Company Limited Rep. by Its Divisional Manager & Ors.

Matter pertains to the correctness of the order passed by the High Court reducing the amount of compensation granted under the Motor Vehicle…

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

29 January 2025 · Disposed · Sudhanshu Dhulia, Ahsanuddin Amanullah

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Krishnadatt Awasthy vs State of M.P. & Ors.

Whether the selection is vitiated for violation of the first limb of natural justice i.e. rule against bias; whether it is a case of violati…

Panchayat Raj Act Avam Gram Swaraj… Madhya Pradesh Panchayat (Appeal and…

29 January 2025 · Allowed · Hrishikesh Roy, Sudhanshu Dhulia, Sarasa Venkatanarayana Bha