Indian Court Judgments

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Commissioner of Income Tax-I vs M/s Rashtradoot (Huf)

COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX-I v. M/S RASHTRADOOT (HUF) (Civil Appeal No.2362 of 2019) FEBRUARY 27, 2019 [ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE AND DINESH MAHES…

27 February 2019 · Allowed · Abhay Manohar Sapre, Dinesh Maheshwari

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Sunil Kumar Gupta and Others vs State of Uttar Pradesh and Others

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.319 – Summoning of appellants for offence under s.302 IPC – Allegation of dowry death of victim-deceased…

27 February 2019 · Allowed · R. Banumathi, R. Subhash Reddy

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Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd. vs Tata Communications Ltd.

Contract Act, 1872 – ss. 74 and 70 – Compensation for breach of contract where penalty stipulated for – Claim in quantum meruit u/s. 70 when…

27 February 2019 · Dismissed · R.F. Nariman, Vineet Saran

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Shri Ram Mandir Indore vs State of Madhya Pradesh and Others

Trusts and Charities: Shri Ram Mandir, Indoukh – Nature of – Mandir, a public temple or a private temple – Held: Shri Ram Mandir, Indoukh is…

27 February 2019 · Dismissed · R. Banumathi, R. Subhash Reddy

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Joseph Easwaran Wapshare & Ors. vs Shirley Katheleen Wheeler

Succession Act, 1925: ss. 372, 383, 33(a) and 25 – Revocation of Succession Certificate granted u/s. 372 in favour of appellant No.1 – Respo…

26 February 2019 · Allowed · R.F. Nariman, Vineet Saran

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Dlf Homes Panchkula (P) Ltd. through Its Authorised Signatory Mr. Shiv Kumar vs Sushila Devi and Anr. etc.

Consumer Protection Act, 1986: Complaint of deficiency in service – Against the developer of property – Alleging delayed delivery of possess…

26 February 2019 · Disposed · Uday Umesh Lalit, Hemant Gupta

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Aarish Asgar Qureshi vs Fareed Ahmed Qureshi & Anr.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.340 – Matrimonial proceedings – Certain averments made in anticipatory bail applications both before th…

26 February 2019 · Allowed · R.F. Nariman, Vineet Saran

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Vaishnorani Mahila Bachat Gat vs State of Maharashtra & Ors.

Government Contracts/Tender: Eligibility conditions of the tender – Reasonableness – Contracts for the supply of food for Anganwadis – Issua…

26 February 2019 · Disposed · Arun Mishra, Deepak Gupta

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The Competent Authority Calcutta, Under the Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 and Anr. vs David Mantosh & Ors.

Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976: ss. 12(4), 13, 30, 33(1), 33(3), 33(4) and 40 – Land in question subjected to ceiling proceed…

26 February 2019 · Allowed · Abhay Manohar Sapre, Indu Malhotra

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Delhi Transport Corporation vs Balwan Singh & Ors.

Central Civil Services Pension Rules, 1972 – rr.3(1)(q), 21, 27, 28, 49(1) – Respondents, ex-employees of the appellantCorporation, governed…

26 February 2019 · Allowed · S.A. Bobde, Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Deepak Gupta

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M/s. Model Economic Township Ltd. vs Land Acquisition Collector

M/S. MODEL ECONOMIC TOWNSHIP LTD. v. LAND ACQUISITION COLLECTOR (Special Leave Petition (Civil) No.618 of 2018) FEBRUARY 26, 2019 [UDAY UMES…

26 February 2019 · Dismissed · Uday Umesh Lalit, Hemant Gupta

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Union of India & Ors. vs Coastal Container Transporters Association & Ors.

Constitution of India: Art.226 – Show cause notice issued under s.73 of Finance Act by appellant-authority proposing to demand service tax f…

26 February 2019 · Allowed · Uday Umesh Lalit, R. Subhash Reddy

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Union of India & Anr. etc. vs Ankur Gupta & Ors.

Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 – s.57, 58 & 59 – Adoption Regulations, 2017 (framed u/s. 68(C) r/w. cl.(3) of…

25 February 2019 · Disposed · Ashok Bhushan, K.M. Joseph

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Murugan & Ors. vs Kesava Gounder (Dead) Thr. Lrs. and Ors.

Limitation Act, 1963 – Arts.60 and 65 – Suit property belonged to one ‘PG’, who had two sons, ‘K’ and ‘B’ and three daughters – ‘PG’ execute…

25 February 2019 · Dismissed · Ashok Bhushan, K.M. Joseph

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Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Ltd. [uhbvnl] & Anr. vs Adani Power Ltd. & Ors.

v. ADANI POWER LTD. & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 5865 of 2018) FEBRUARY 25, 2019 [R. F. NARIMAN AND NAVIN SINHA, JJ.] Electricity – Power Purcha…

25 February 2019 · Dismissed · R.F. Nariman, Navin Sinha

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Deep Narayan Chourasia vs State of Bihar

Penal Code, 1860: ss.302/149 – Five persons tried for murder – Trial court convicted one accused under s.302 IPC and under s.27 of Arms Act…

25 February 2019 · Allowed · Abhay Manohar Sapre, Dinesh Maheshwari

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Vinod Jain vs Santokba Durlabhji Memorial Hospital & Anr.

Consumer Protection Act, 1986: Medical negligence – Claim for compensation – The wife of the claimant-appellant who was suffering from vario…

25 February 2019 · Dismissed · L. Nageswara Rao, Sanjay Kishan Kaul

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Raju vs The State of Haryana

RAJU v. THE STATE OF HARYANA (Criminal Appeal No. 1175 of 2014) FEBRUARY 22, 2019 [N. V. RAMANA, MOHAN M. SHANTANAGOUDAR AND INDIRA BANERJEE…

22 February 2019 · Allowed · N.V. Ramana, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Indira Banerjee