Indian Court Judgments — 2021

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Ved & Anr. vs State of Haryana & Anr.

Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Enhancement of compensation – Acquisition of land for setting up Industrial Model Township, Phase V, Manesar for…

8 April 2021 · Dismissed · Uday Umesh Lalit, Vineet Saran

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M/s Acquainted Realtors LLP etc. etc. vs State of Haryana & Others

Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Compensation – Land agricultural in nature and away from Highway – In the year 2002, in respect of Phases II, II…

8 April 2021 · Allowed · Uday Umesh Lalit, Vineet Saran

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Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Developemnt Corporation Limited & Ors. vs Rameshwar Dass (Dead) & Ors.

Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Land acquisition – *Wazir vs. State of Haryana’s case – Clarification of, sought by landowners from certain vill…

8 April 2021 · Disposed · Uday Umesh Lalit, D.Y. Chandrachud

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Puneet Sharma & Ors. etc vs Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Ltd. & Anr. etc.

Service Law: Appointment – Eligibility – Himachal Pradesh Staff Selection Commission (HPSSC), acting on the requisition sent by the Himachal…

7 April 2021 · Allowed · Uday Umesh Lalit, S. Ravindra Bhat

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Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr. vs M/s. Pepsi Foods Ltd.

Income Tax Act, 1961: s. 254(2A) third proviso – Provision as regards appellate tribunal granting stay – Third proviso providing for automat…

6 April 2021 · Dismissed · R.F. Nariman, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Hrishikesh Roy

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Sanjiv Prakash vs Seema Kukreja and Ors.

SANJIV PRAKASH v. SEEMA KUKREJA AND ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 975 of 2021) APRIL 06, 2021 [R.F. NARIMAN, B.R. GAVAI AND HRISHIKESH ROY, JJ. ] A…

6 April 2021 · Disposed · R.F. Nariman, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Hrishikesh Roy

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Shital Fibers Ltd. vs Indian Acrylics Limited

Companies Act, 1956: ss. 433, 434 – Circumstances in which company may be wound up by the court – On facts, company petition seeking winding…

6 April 2021 · Dismissed · R.F. Nariman, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Hrishikesh Roy

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Gurdev Singh vs State of Punjab

Sentence/Sentencing: Conviction of appellant-accused under s.21 of NDPS Act – He was found to be in possession of 1 kg heroin which is four…

6 April 2021 · Dismissed · D.Y. Chandrachud, M.R. Shah

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Sonu vs Sonu Yadav and Another

SONU v. SONU YADAV AND ANOTHER (Criminal Appeal No. 377 of 2021) APRIL 05, 2021 [DR. DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Code of C…

5 April 2021 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, M.R. Shah

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Kiran Devi vs The Bihar State Sunni Wakf Board & Ors.

KIRAN DEVI v. THE BIHAR STATE SUNNI WAKF BOARD & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 6149 of 2015) APRIL 05, 2021 [ASHOK BHUSHAN, S. ABDUL NAZEER AND HEM…

5 April 2021 · Allowed · Ashok Bhushan, S. Abdul Nazeer, Hemant Gupta

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Rajendra @ Rajappa and Ors. vs State of Karnataka

Penal Code, 1860 – s. 302 r/w 149 – Murder pursuant to armed assault – Deceased was assaulted with axe, stick, pickaxe and stone when he was…

26 March 2021 · Dismissed · Sanjay Kishan Kaul, R. Subhash Reddy

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Association for Democratic Reforms & Anr. vs Union of India & Ors.

Elections: Electoral Bond Scheme, 2018 – Application seeking stay of the sale of electoral bonds under the Electoral Bond Scheme, 2018 – Ano…

26 March 2021 · Dismissed · S.A. Bobde, A.S. Bopanna, V. Ramasubramanian

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Mla From Mau District, Up vs Jail Superintendent (Ropar) & Ors.

Constitution of India/ Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: Art. 32/s.406 – Petition u/Art. 32 read with s. 406 – Maintainability of – On facts…

26 March 2021 · Ashok Bhushan, R. Subhash Reddy

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Laxmi Pat Surana vs Union Bank of India & Anr.

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016: s. 7 - Initiation of corporate insolvency resolution process by financial creditor – Application for i…

26 March 2021 · Disposed · A.M. Khanwilkar, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Krishna Murari

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Jagmohan Singh Dhillon Etc.Etc. vs Satwant Singh & Ors. etc. etc.

Army service: Ex-servicemen – Appellant appointed against advertisement issued on 01.05.1982 by appointment order dated 18.03.1986 – Whether…

26 March 2021 · Dismissed · Ashok Bhushan, S. Abdul Nazeer, Hemant Gupta

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Suresh Kumar vs The State of Haryana & Ors.

SURESH KUMAR v. THE STATE OF HARYANA & ORS. (Civil Appeal No.1076 of 2021) MARCH 26, 2021 [ASHOK BHUSHAN AND R. SUBHASH REDDY, JJ.] Punjab P…

26 March 2021 · Dismissed · Ashok Bhushan, R. Subhash Reddy

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Rapid Metrorail Gurgaon Limited etc. vs Haryana Mass Rapid Transport Corporation Limited & Ors.

Constitution of India: Art. 226 – Power of High Courts to issue writ – Award of Concession Agreement to two companiesRMGL and RMSGL respecti…

26 March 2021 · Disposed · D.Y. Chandrachud, M.R. Shah, Sanjiv Khanna

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Indus Biotech Private Limited vs Kotak India Venture (Offshore) Fund (Earlier Known As Kotak India Venture Limited) & Ors.

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – s. 7 – Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s. 8 – Dispute between petitioner and respondents as r…

26 March 2021 · Partly allowed · S.A. Bobde, A.S. Bopanna, V. Ramasubramanian