Indian Court Judgments

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Union of India vs Reliance Communication Limited & Anr.

Telecommunication – Telecom Dispute Settlement – Refund of the excess amount – Respondents were not able to pay the deferred spectrum charge…

7 January 2020 · Dismissed · R.F. Nariman, S. Ravindra Bhat

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

A. Mahalakshmi vs Bala Venkatram (D) through Lr. & Anr.

A. MAHALAKSHMI v. BALA VENKATRAM (D) THROUGH LR. & ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 9443 of 2019) JANUARY 07, 2020 [ASHOK BHUSHAN AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.]…

7 January 2020 · Allowed · Ashok Bhushan, M.R. Shah

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Ramkhiladi & Anr. vs The United India Insurance Company & Anr.

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – s. 163A – Claim under – Victim was travelling on a motorcycle and met an accident – Victim died – As per claimant…

7 January 2020 · Allowed · Ashok Bhushan, M.R. Shah

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Purshottam Chopra & Anr. vs State (Govt. of NCT Delhi)

Penal Code, 1860: s. 302 r/w s. 34 – Murder – By two accused – Setting the deceased on fire – Information given to Police Control Room (PCR)…

7 January 2020 · Dismissed · A.M. Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheshwari

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

M.E. Shivalingamurthy vs Central Bureau of Investigation, Bengaluru

M.E. SHIVALINGAMURTHY v. CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, BENGALURU (Criminal Appeal No. 957 of 2017) JANUARY 07, 2020 [SANJAY KISHAN KAUL A…

7 January 2020 · Dismissed · Sanjay Kishan Kaul, K.M. Joseph

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Sk. Md. Rafique vs Managing Committee, Contai Rahamania High Madrasah and Others

Constitution of India: Art. 30(1) – Aided ‘ Madrasah’ (a minority institution) – Process of appointment of teachers in – Taken over and entr…

6 January 2020 · Disposed · Arun Mishra, Uday Umesh Lalit

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Surinder Kumar vs State of Punjab

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985: s. 50 – Recovery of opium – Trial – Conviction – Confirmed in appeal by High Court – A…

6 January 2020 · Dismissed · N.V. Ramana, R. Subhash Reddy, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Ambalal Sarabhai Enterprise Limited vs Ks Infraspace LLP Limited and Another

Injunction: Interim injunction – A suit for specific performance – Alleging that defendant created third party rights, while the contract fo…

6 January 2020 · Allowed · Ashok Bhushan, Navin Sinha

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Surinder Nath Kesar vs Board of School Education & Ors.

Service Law: Pension – Claim for – Voluntary retirement taken on 2.2.1988 – Fresh appointment on 3.8.1994 on the recommendation of Education…

6 January 2020 · Dismissed · Ashok Bhushan, M.R. Shah

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Rana Pratap Singh vs Vittiya Evam Lekha Adhikari, District Basic Education Officer and Ors.

Service Law – Appointment – Validity of – One 'S' was working as Junior Accounts Clerk - Later, he was promoted as Assistant Accountant givi…

18 December 2019 · Allowed · Ashok Bhushan, Navin Sinha

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State of Odisha & Ors. vs Bichitrananda Das

Lease: Lease-hold property – Conversion to free-hold property under a policy – Conversion charges – Computation of – Relevant date – Whether…

18 December 2019 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Hrishikesh Roy

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

M/s. Dyna Technologies Pvt. Ltd. vs M/s. Crompton Greaves Ltd.

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss.31(3) and 34 – Contract entered into between a company and the respondent for an aquaculture uni…

18 December 2019 · Disposed · N.V. Ramana, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Ajay Rastogi

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Dav Public School vs The Senior Manager, Indian Bank, Midnapur Branch & Ors.

Consumer Protection – Deficiency of service – The complaint of the principal of the school alleged deficiency of service against the respond…

18 December 2019 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Hrishikesh Roy

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Akshay Kumar Singh vs State (NCT of Delhi)

AKSHAY KUMAR SINGH v. STATE (NCT OF DELHI) Review Petition (Criminal) D No. 44603 of 2019 In (Criminal Appeal Nos. 609-610 of 2017) DECEMBER…

18 December 2019 · Dismissed · R. Banumathi, Ashok Bhushan, A.S. Bopanna

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Mayank N Shah vs State of Gujarat & Anr.

MAYANK N SHAH v. STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR. (Criminal Appeal No. 2298 of 2010) DECEMBER 18, 2019 [N. V. RAMANA, R. SUBHASH REDDY AND B. R. GAVA…

18 December 2019 · Allowed · N.V. Ramana, R. Subhash Reddy

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Standard Chartered Bank vs Heavy Engineering Corporation Ltd. & Anr.

STANDARD CHARTERED BANK v. HEAVY ENGINEERING CORPORATION LTD. & ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 9288 of 2019) DECEMBER 18, 2019 [L. NAGESWARA RAO AND…

18 December 2019 · Dismissed · L. Nageswara Rao, Ajay Rastogi

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M/s Cee Cee & Cee Cee’s vs K. Devamani & Ors.

M/S CEE CEE & CEE CEE’S v. K. DEVAMANI & ORS. (Civil Appeal Nos. 9494-9495 of 2019) DECEMBER 18, 2019 [UDAY UMESH LALIT AND INDU MALHOTRA, J…

18 December 2019 · Allowed · Uday Umesh Lalit, Indu Malhotra

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P. Singaravelan & Ors. etc. etc. vs The District Collector, Tiruppur and Dt & Ors. etc. etc.

P. SINGARAVELAN & ORS. ETC. ETC. v. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, TIRUPPUR AND DT & ORS. ETC. ETC. (Civil Appeal Nos. 9533-9537 of 2019) DECEMBER…

18 December 2019 · Disposed · Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Krishna Murari