Indian Court Judgments

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Keystone Realtors Pvt. Ltd. vs Shri Anil V Tharthare & Ors.

Environmental Law: EIA Notification – S.O.1533 dated 14.09.2006 – Paragraph 2 – Expansion – Appellant project proponent of a residential red…

3 December 2019 · Dismissed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Ajay Rastogi

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

M/s Embassy Property Developments Pvt. Ltd. vs State of Karnataka & Ors.

Constitution of India: Arts.226/227 – Scope of interference – Corporate insolvency resolution process initiated against a corporate debtor –…

3 December 2019 · Dismissed · R.F. Nariman, Aniruddha Bose, V. Ramasubramanian

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Union of India & Ors. vs Lt.Col. Sameer Singh

Armed Forces: Permanent Secondment – Eligibility criteria – Office Memorandum dated 12.05.2011 – Respondent was commissioned in the Indian A…

2 December 2019 · Dismissed · Deepak Gupta, Aniruddha Bose

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

M/s Alkem Laboratories Ltd. vs State of Madhya Pradesh and Anr.

Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954: s.20A – Impleadment of appellant who was marketer of packed food articles ‘sugarless Jelly’ – The…

29 November 2019 · Allowed · Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Krishna Murari

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Union of India and Others vs Ramesh Bishnoi

Service Law: Appointment – Cancellation of – On the ground that criminal case had been lodged against the candidate – Propriety of – Held: T…

29 November 2019 · Dismissed · Uday Umesh Lalit, Vineet Saran

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Food Corporation of India vs Pratap Kundu

Contract: Tender by appellant-Corporation for appointment of Handling and Transport contractor – As per the tender relevant rate of wages wa…

29 November 2019 · Disposed · Ashok Bhushan, M.R. Shah

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

P. Gopalkrishnan @ Dileep vs State of Kerala and Anr.

P. GOPALKRISHNAN @ DILEEP v. STATE OF KERALA AND ANR. (Criminal Appeal No. 1794 of 2019) NOVEMBER 29, 2019 [A. M. KHANWILKAR AND DINESH MAHE…

29 November 2019 · Allowed · A.M. Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheshwari

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Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh Limited vs M/s Rain Calcining Limited & Others

TRANSMISSION CORPORATION OF ANDHRA PRADESH LIMITED v. M/S RAIN CALCINING LIMITED & OTHERS (Civil Appeal No. 4569 of 2003) NOVEMBER 29, 2019…

29 November 2019 · Allowed · Arun Mishra, M.R. Shah, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai

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R. R. Inamdar vs State of Karnataka & Ors.

Service Law: Reservation – Solitary post – Appellant-teacher belonged to Scheduled Caste – Fifth respondent-teacher was senior to her – When…

28 November 2019 · Disposed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Ajay Rastogi

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Tamil Nadu Rural Development Engineers and Assistant Engineers Association vs Government of Tamil Nadu and Others

Service Law: Pay – Constitution of Pay Grievance Cell – For removal of anomalies in the pay scale of employees in question – Pursuant to rec…

28 November 2019 · Disposed · Uday Umesh Lalit, Indu Malhotra

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Odisha Forest Development Corporation Ltd. vs M/s Anupam Traders & Anr.

Contract: Agreement for purchase of ‘phal kendu leaf’ – As per the agreement the proposed purchaser, apart from provisional security deposit…

28 November 2019 · Partly allowed · R. Banumathi, A.S. Bopanna, Hrishikesh Roy

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Jai Prakash vs State of Uttar Pradesh and Others

Penal Code, 1860 : ss. 302 and 120B – Prosecution under – Conviction of three of the four accused by trial court, relying on two eye-witness…

28 November 2019 · Dismissed · R. Banumathi, A.S. Bopanna, Hrishikesh Roy

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The Assam Public Service Commission & Ors. vs Pranjal Kumar Sarma & Ors.

Assam Public Service Commission (Conduct of Business) Procedure, 2019: Clause 12.2 – Clause 12.2 lays down that any proceeding in relation t…

28 November 2019 · Allowed · R. Banumathi, A.S. Bopanna, Hrishikesh Roy

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M/s Deep Industries Limited vs Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited & Anr.

Constitution of India: Art. 227 – Exercise of jurisdiction by the High Court u/Art. 227 – In matters decided under the Arbitration and Conci…

28 November 2019 · Allowed · R.F. Nariman, Aniruddha Bose, V. Ramasubramanian

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M/s. Uttarakhand Purv Sainik Kalyan Nigam Limited vs Northern Coal Field Limited

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s.11 – Whether the High Court was justified in rejecting the application filed under s.11 for refere…

27 November 2019 · Disposed · Indu Malhotra, Ajay Rastogi

Constitutional SC Reportable ✓ HN

Hindustan Construction Company Limited & Anr. vs Union of India & Ors.

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: ss.34 to 36 – Automatic stay of award – Held: s.36 when read with s.35 states that enforcement of a…

27 November 2019 · Disposed · R.F. Nariman, Surya Kant, V. Ramasubramanian

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Union of India & Ors. vs P. S. Gill

Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007: ss.14 and 15 – Allegations pertaining to irregularities in procurement of ration – Investigation – Prima fa…

27 November 2019 · Dismissed · L. Nageswara Rao, Hemant Gupta

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Vinod Kumar Garg vs State (Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi)

VINOD KUMAR GARG v. STATE (GOVERNMENT OF NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI) (Criminal Appeal No. 1781 of 2009) NOVEMBER 27, 2019 [INDU MAL…

27 November 2019 · Dismissed · Indu Malhotra, Sanjiv Khanna