Indian Court Judgments — 2022

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Shiv Developers through Its Partner Sunilbhai Somabhai Ajmeri vs Aksharay Developers & Ors.

Partnership Act, 1932 – s.69(2) – Bar under – When not attracted – Held: To attract the bar of s.69(2), the contract in question must be the…

31 January 2022 · Allowed · Dinesh Maheshwari, Vikram Nath

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National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited vs Montecarlo Limited & Anr.

NATIONAL HIGH SPEED RAIL CORPORATION LIMITED v. MONTECARLO LIMITED & ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 6466 of 2021) JANUARY 31, 2022 [M. R. SHAH AND A…

31 January 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, A.S. Bopanna

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M/s Agmatel India Pvt. Ltd. vs M/s Resoursys Telecom & Ors.

Tender – Scope of judicial review – Notice inviting tenders (NIT) issued by Navodaya Vidyalaya samite (NVS) on Govt. Portal (GeM) for supply…

31 January 2022 · Allowed · Dinesh Maheshwari, Vikram Nath

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Parsi Zoroastrian Anjuman, Mhow vs The Sub Divisional Officer/The Registrar of Public Trusts & Anr.

M.P. Public Trusts Act, 1951 – s.14 – Sale etc. of property belonging to a public trust –Power conferred on the Registrar of public trusts u…

28 January 2022 · Allowed · Uday Umesh Lalit, S. Ravindra Bhat, Bela M. Trivedi

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Praveen Kumar C.P vs Kerala Public Service Commission & Ors.

Service law – Appointment – Application for correction in the cause title of the judgment dtd.17.08.2021 passed in C.A.No.4846 of 2021 – Hel…

28 January 2022 · Allowed · L. Nageswara Rao, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai

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The Director, Directorate of Enforcement & Anr. vs K. Sudheesh Kumar & Ors.

Service Law – MACP Scheme – Claim of grade pay of Rs.6600/- – Clause 8.1 of the scheme provides that the grade pay of Rs.5400 in PB-2 and Rs…

28 January 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, Sanjiv Khanna

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Messer Griesheim Gmbh a (Now Called Air Liquide Deutschland Gmbh) vs Goyal Mg Gases Pvt. Ltd.

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: s. 44A – Execution of decrees passed by courts in reciprocating territory – Execution of money decree (in exc…

28 January 2022 · Allowed · Ajay Rastogi, Abhay S. Oka

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Subhash Chander & Ors. vs M/s Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.(Bpcl) & Anr.

Haryana (Control of Rent & Eviction) Act, 1973 – Burmah Shell (Acquisition of Undertakings) Act, 1976 – ss. 3, 5, 7 and 11 – Transfer of Pro…

28 January 2022 · Dismissed · Ajay Rastogi, Abhay S. Oka

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Amar Nath (Dead) through L.R. vs Gian Chand and Ors.

Deeds and Documents – Power of attorney – When not cancelled – Plaintiff entered into an oral agreement for the sale of his property for Rs.…

28 January 2022 · Allowed · K.M. Joseph, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha

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Jarnail Singh & Ors. vs Lachhmi Narain Gupta & Ors.

Constitution of India, 1950 – Arts.16(4), 16(4-A), 16(4-B) and 335 – Reservation in promotion – Collection of quantifiable data regarding in…

28 January 2022 · L. Nageswara Rao, Sanjiv Khanna, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai

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State of Madhya Pradesh vs R.D. Sharma and Anr.

Service Law – Constitution of India – Article 227 – Indian Forests Service (Pay) Second Amendment Rules, 2008 –Amended Rules provided for up…

27 January 2022 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Bela M. Trivedi

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K. Arumuga Velaiah vs P.R. Ramasamy and Anr.

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Res Judicata –Registration Act, 1908 – s.17 – One ‘PS’ had two wives – From his first wife, he had 4 daughte…

27 January 2022 · Dismissed · L. Nageswara Rao, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, B.V. Nagarathna

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Brijesh Chandra Dwivedi (Dead) Thr. Lrs. vs Sanya Sahayak and Ors.

Service law: Armed service – Misconduct – Dismissal from service – Appellant- employee was driver in the Military and was posted at the 12th…

25 January 2022 · Partly allowed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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B.B. Patel & Ors. vs Dlf Universal Ltd

Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 – ss.12B, 36-A, 36-B(a), (d), 36-D and 36-E r/w ss.2(i) and 2(o) – Held: s.12-B of the…

25 January 2022 · Disposed · L. Nageswara Rao, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, B.V. Nagarathna

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The State of Punjab and Another vs Anshika Goyal and Others

Constitution of India: Art.226 – Punjab Private Health Sciences Educational Institutions (Regulation of Admission, Fixation of fee and makin…

25 January 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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Intercontinental Hotels Group (India) Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. vs Waterline Hotels Pvt. Ltd.

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss. 11(6), 11(12)(a) & 16 – Appointment of Arbitrator – Karnataka Stamp Act – Stamp Duty on Arbitra…

25 January 2022 · Allowed · N.V. Ramana, Surya Kant, Hima Kohli

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The State of Haryana & Ors. vs A Nishanth George

Service Law – Appointment scheme – Railway Board under Union Railways Ministry introduced a scheme known as the Safety Related Retirement Sc…

25 January 2022 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, A.S. Bopanna

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Ajaya Kumar Das & Anr. vs Divisional Manager & Anr.

Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1923: s. 4A – Award of interest on compensation to labourer who sufferred permanent disability upto 85% – Appeal…

24 January 2022 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Dinesh Maheshwari