Indian Court Judgments — 2023

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State of Punjab vs Principal Secretary to the Governor of Punjab and Another

Constitution of India – Art.174 – Governor addressed a communication (dated 13.02.2023) to the Chief Minister (CM) highlighting his concern…

28 February 2023 · Disposed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha

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Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay vs Union of India & Ors.

ASHWINI KUMAR UPADHYAY v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS. (Writ Petition (Civil) No.190 of 2023) FEBRUARY 27, 2023 [K. M. JOSEPH AND B. V. NAGARATHNA,…

27 February 2023 · Dismissed · K.M. Joseph, B.V. Nagarathna

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R. K. Jibanlata Devi vs High Court of Manipur through Its Registrar General and Others

R. K. JIBANLATA DEVI v. HIGH COURT OF MANIPUR THROUGH ITS REGISTRAR GENERAL AND OTHERS (Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1209 of 2021) FEBRUARY 24,…

24 February 2023 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, C.T. Ravikumar

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Shelly Oberoi & Anr. vs Office of Lieutenant Governor of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957: ss. 3(3)(b)(i), 35(1), 73 – Election of mayor and deputy mayor of Municipal Corporation of Delhi, if…

17 February 2023 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, J.B. Pardiwal

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Haji Abdul Gani Khan & Anr. vs Union of India & Ors.

Constitution of India – Arts.170 and 239A – Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 – s.13 – Art. 170 forming part of Chapter III of Part…

13 February 2023 · Dismissed · Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Abhay S. Oka

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Central Board of Dawoodi Bohra Community & Anr. vs The State of Maharashtra &Anr.

Bombay Protection of Ex-communication Act, 1949 – The Act, 1949 provided that ex-communication of a member of any community shall be invalid…

10 February 2023 · Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Sanjiv Khanna, Abhay S. Oka, Vikram Nath

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Anna Mathews and Others vs Supreme Court of India and Others

Constitution of India: Art.217 – Collegium recommendation – Scope and ambit of judicial review in the matter of appointment of judges – Held…

10 February 2023 · Dismissed · Sanjiv Khanna, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai

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Anushka Rengunthwar & Ors. vs Union of India & Ors.

Citizenship Act, 1955 – s.7B(1) – Through notifications dtd.11.04.2005, 05.01.2009, the Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) Cardholders were gi…

3 February 2023 · Partly allowed · A.S. Bopanna, C.T. Ravikumar

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Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay vs Union of India and Another

Representation of the People Act, 1951: s. 33(7) – Constitutional validity of –s. 33(7) permitting person to contest from more than one cons…

2 February 2023 · Dismissed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, J.B. Pardiwal

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Saurav Das vs Union of India & Ors.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973:ss. 173, 207 – Report of police officer on completion of investigation – Writ Petition u/Art. 32 seeking di…

20 January 2023 · Dismissed · M.R. Shah, C.T. Ravikumar

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Association of Old Settlers of Sikkim and Ors. vs Union of India and Anr.

Income Tax Act, 1961 – s.10(26AAA) – Sikkim Subjects Regulations, 1961 – rr.3 and 4 – Right to Equality – Prohibition of discrimination – Cl…

13 January 2023 · Disposed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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Vivek Narayan Sharma vs Union of India

Demonetisation – Notification No. 3407(E) dated 8th November 2016 by which Central Government declared that the bank notes of denominations…

2 January 2023 · A.S. Bopanna, V. Ramasubramanian, B.V. Nagarathna