Indian Court Judgments — 2018

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Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan vs The Union of India & Anr.

Constitution of India: Arts. 32, 19(1)(a) and 19(1)(b) – Right to protest – Right to assemble peaceably and without arms – Writ petitions se…

23 July 2018 · Disposed · A.K. Sikri, Ashok Bhushan

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State of Assam vs Union of India and Ors.

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Order XI r. 14, Order VII r. 14 – Production of documents-topographical maps – Boundary dispute between Assam…

20 July 2018 · Disposed · Dipak Misra, D.Y. Chandrachud, A.M. Khanwilkar

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Tehseen S. Poonawalla vs Union of India and Others

Constitution of India – Art. 32 – Cow protection groups indulging in violence – Cow vigilantism and other incidents of lynching – Writ petit…

17 July 2018 · Dipak Misra, D.Y. Chandrachud, A.M. Khanwilkar

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Shanti Bhushan vs Supreme Court of India through Its Registrar and Another

Constitution of India – Art.145 – Administrative authority of Chief Justice of India in preparing roster for allocation of cases – Clarifica…

6 July 2018 · Disposed · A.K. Sikri, Ashok Bhushan

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Chintpurni Medical College and Hospital & Anr. vs State of Punjab & Ors.

Medical Council Act, 1956 – ss. 10A, 19 – Essentiality Certificate – Grant of, by State Government to the medical college – Power of State G…

3 July 2018 · Allowed · S.A. Bobde, L. Nageswara Rao

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Common Cause (A Regd. Society) & Ors. vs Union of India & Ors.

Judicial Review: Writ petition u/Art. 32 of Constitution – Challenging appointment of respondent No. 2 as Central Vigilance Commissioner (CV…

2 July 2018 · Disposed · Arun Mishra, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar

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Disha Panchal and Others vs Union of India the Secretary and Others

DISHA PANCHAL AND OTHERS v. UNION OF INDIA THE SECRETARY AND OTHERS (Writ Petition (Civil) No. 551 of 2018) JUNE 13, 2018 [UDAY UMESH LALIT…

13 June 2018 · Disposed · Uday Umesh Lalit, Deepak Gupta

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Swaraj Abhiyan (VI) vs Union of India & Ors.

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005: ss. 3(1), 3(3), 3(4) and 14(6); Schedule I Paragraph 7, Schedule II Paragraph…

18 May 2018 · Madan B. Lokur, N.V. Ramana

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Kalpana Mehta and Others vs Union of India and Others

Public Interest Litigation: Constitution of India – Arts. 32 and 136 – Report of Parliamentary Standing Committee – Reliance upon – Parliame…

9 May 2018 · Dipak Misra, A.K. Sikri, D.Y. Chandrachud, A.M. Khanwilkar,

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Re-Inhuman Conditions in 1382 Prisons vs .

Prison: Under trial – Implementation of Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Under Trial Review Committee – Overcrowding in prisons – High…

8 May 2018 · Madan B. Lokur, Deepak Gupta

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United Air Travel Services through Its Proprietor A.D.M. Anwar Khan vs Union of India through Secretary (Ministry of External Affairs)

UNITED AIR TRAVEL SERVICES THROUGH ITS PROPRIETOR A.D.M. ANWAR KHAN v. UNION OF INDIA THROUGH SECRETARY (MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS) (Writ…

7 May 2018 · Allowed · Jasti Chelameswar, Sanjay Kishan Kaul

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Lok Prahari through Its General Secretary vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.

Uttar Pradesh Ministers (Salaries, Allowances and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1981 – s.4(3) (as inserted by the 2016 Amendment) – Under t…

7 May 2018 · Allowed · Ranjan Gogoi, R. Banumathi

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Alakh Alok Srivastava vs Union of India & Ors.

Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO) – Implementation of – Keeping in view the protection of the children and the s…

1 May 2018 · Disposed · Dipak Misra, D.Y. Chandrachud, A.M. Khanwilkar

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Tamil Nadu Medical Officers Association and Ors. vs Union of India and Ors.

Post Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 2000: Regulation 9 – Writ petition challenging the Regulation – Provisions of the Regulation wa…

24 April 2018 · Disposed · Dipak Misra, A.K. Sikri, D.Y. Chandrachud, A.M. Khanwilkar,

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Tehseen Poonawalla vs Union of India and Anr.

Constitution of India – Art.32 – Judge Loya death case – Writ petitions seeking inquiry into the circumstances of the death of the Judge who…

19 April 2018 · Disposed · Dipak Misra, D.Y. Chandrachud, A.M. Khanwilkar

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Tamil Nadu Medical Officers’ Association & Ors. vs Union of India & Ors.

Post Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 2000: Regulation 9 (IV) and (VII) [after amendment dated 5-4-2018 – Regulation 9(4) and (8)] –…

13 April 2018 · Kurian Joseph, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Navin Sinha

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Shiva Kant Jha vs Union of India

Service Law – Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) – Claim under, for reimbursement of medical bills – Denial of – CGHS pensioner benefic…

13 April 2018 · Disposed · R.K. Agrawal, Ashok Bhushan

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Asok Pande vs Supreme Court of India Thr. Its Registrar and Ors.

Constitution of India: Arts. 32, 136, 145 – Power of CJI to constitute Benches and allocate work to different Benches – Petitioner seeking m…

11 April 2018 · Dismissed · Dipak Misra, D.Y. Chandrachud, A.M. Khanwilkar