Indian Court Judgments — 2021

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Parmar Samantsinh Umedsinh and Others vs State of Gujarat & Ors.

Gujarat Provincial Municipal Corporation Act, 1949 – s.5(3) (iii)(a) and s.29A – Bombay Provincial Municipal Corporations (the Delimitation…

24 February 2021 · Disposed · Ashok Bhushan, M.R. Shah, R. Subhash Reddy

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Vinod Krishan Khanna & Ors. vs Amritsar Swadeshi Woollen Mills Private Limited

VINOD KRISHAN KHANNA & ORS. v. AMRITSAR SWADESHI WOOLLEN MILLS PRIVATE LIMITED (Civil Appeal No. 5087 of 2019) FEBRUARY 23, 2021 [R.F. NARIM…

23 February 2021 · Disposed · R.F. Nariman, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Enforcement Directorate, Government of India vs Kapil Wadhawan & Anr. etc.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.167(2)(a)(ii) – Default bail – Issue as to whether while computing the period of 90 days or 60 days as…

23 February 2021 · Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Hrishikesh Roy

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Committee of Creditors of Amtek Auto Limited through Corporation Bank vs Dinkar T Venkatasubramanian & Ors.

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – ss. 7, 12(3) and 31 – Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 – s.2(b) – On 24.09.2019, the Supreme Court direct…

23 February 2021 · Dismissed · D.Y. Chandrachud, M.R. Shah

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Gr Green Life Energy Pvt. Ltd. vs Leitwind Shriram Manufacturing Pvt. Ltd.

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – Appellant-contractor and Respondent had entered into a agreement to set up a Wind Farm Project – Ag…

22 February 2021 · Disposed · Indu Malhotra, Ajay Rastogi

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Punatsangchhu – 1 Hydroelectric Project Authority, Bhutan vs Larsen & Toubro Ltd.

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.11 – Contract between appellant-authority and respondent-contractor in relation to a Hydro-electr…

22 February 2021 · Disposed · Indu Malhotra, Ajay Rastogi

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Himachal Road Transport Corporation & Anr. vs Himachal Road Transport Corporation Retired Employees Union

HIMACHAL ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION & ANR. v. HIMACHAL ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION RETIRED EMPLOYEES UNION (Civil Appeal No. 7230 of 2012) FE…

22 February 2021 · Allowed · Ashok Bhushan, M.R. Shah, R. Subhash Reddy

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Union of India vs A. Alagam Perumal Kone & Others

UNION OF INDIA v. A. ALAGAM PERUMAL KONE & OTHERS (Civil Appeal No.680 of 2021) FEBRUARY 22, 2021 [ASHOK BHUSHAN AND R. SUBHASH REDDY, JJ.]…

22 February 2021 · Allowed · Ashok Bhushan, R. Subhash Reddy

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Khushi Ram & Ors. vs Nawal Singh & Ors.

Hindu Succession Act, 1956 – s.15 – Succession – Properties inherited by female Hindus – “Family” – Family settlement – ‘J’, a widow inherit…

22 February 2021 · Dismissed · Ashok Bhushan, R. Subhash Reddy

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Amitabha Dasgupta vs United Bank of India & Ors.

Consumer Protection Act, 1986 – Deficiency in service – Dispute w.r.t contents of locker of the appellant with respondentBank which it broke…

19 February 2021 · Disposed · Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Vineet Saran

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Tata Motors Ltd. vs Antonio Paulo Vaz and Anr.

Consumer Protection: Deficiency in service – Purchase of car by complainant from the dealer – Refused to take delivery of the car as it was…

18 February 2021 · Allowed · Uday Umesh Lalit, Hemant Gupta, S. Ravindra Bhat

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The High Court of Judicature at Madras Rep. by Its Registrar General vs M.C. Subramaniam and Ors.

THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS REP. BY ITS REGISTRAR GENERAL v. M.C. SUBRAMANIAM AND ORS. (Special Leave Petition (Civil) Nos. 3063-…

17 February 2021 · Dismissed · Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Vineet Saran

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Narayan Sitaramji Badwaik (Dead) through Lrs. vs Bisaram and Others

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – s. 100 and s.103 – Second Appeal – Appellant had filed suit for possession of the property in dispute on the…

17 February 2021 · Disposed · N.V. Ramana, Surya Kant, Aniruddha Bose

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Compack Enterprises India (P) Ltd. vs Beant Singh

COMPACK ENTERPRISES INDIA (P) LTD. v. BEANT SINGH (Special Leave Petition (Civil) Nos. 2224-2225 of 2021) FEBRUARY 17, 2021 [MOHAN M. SHANTA…

17 February 2021 · Disposed · Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Vineet Saran

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U.A. Basheer Thr. G.P.A. Holder vs State of Karnataka & Anr.

Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 – ss.6(1), 8(1),(4), 10(1), (3),(6), 42 – Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Repeal Act, 1999…

17 February 2021 · Disposed · Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Vineet Saran

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Unitech Limited & Ors. vs Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (Tsiic) & Ors.

UNITECH LIMITED & ORS. v. TELANGANA STATE INDUSTRIAL INFRASTRUCTURE CORPORATION (TSIIC) & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 317 of 2021) FEBRUARY 17, 2…

17 February 2021 · Disposed · D.Y. Chandrachud, M.R. Shah

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Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences vs Srikeerti Reddi Pingle & Ors.

Medical Council of India Regulations on Graduate Medical Education, 1997 – Regn.4(2) – Admission to MBBS course – NRI candidate – Eligibilit…

16 February 2021 · Allowed · L. Nageswara Rao, S. Ravindra Bhat

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Kotak Mahindra Bank Pvt. Limited vs Ambuj A. Kasliwal & Ors.

Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act, 1993 – s.21 – Appeal before DRAT – Pre-deposit of the debt due – Waiver – Sustainability of – Held: In…

16 February 2021 · Partly allowed · S.A. Bobde, A.S. Bopanna, V. Ramasubramanian