Indian Court Judgments — 2022

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Dr. (Mrs.) Chanda Rani Akhouri & Ors. vs Dr. M.A. Methusethupathi & Ors.

Medical Negligence – Consumer Protection – Liability of doctors – Demise of husband of appellant no.1 pursuant to kidney transplantation – A…

20 April 2022 · Dismissed · Ajay Rastogi, Abhay S. Oka

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Sh. Ram Chander (Dead) Thr Lrs vs Union of India

SH. RAM CHANDER (DEAD) THR LRS v. UNION OF INDIA (Civil Appeal Nos. 2926 - 2927 of 2022) APRIL 20, 2022 [M. R. SHAH AND B. V. NAGARATHNA, JJ…

20 April 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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State of Odisha & Ors. Etc.Etc. vs Sulekh Chandra Pradhan Etc.Etc.

Odisha Education (Recruitment and Conditions of Service of Teachers and Members of the Staff of Aided Educational Institutions) Rules, 1974…

20 April 2022 · Allowed · L. Nageswara Rao, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai

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U.P. Awas Evam Vikas Parishad through Housing Commissioner vs Ram Singh (D) Th. Lrs. & Ors.

Land Acquisition Act, 1894:s. 48 – Scope of – ‘Actual’ Possession – Completion of acquisition not compulsory, but compensation to be awarded…

20 April 2022 · Dismissed · K.M. Joseph, Hrishikesh Roy

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Vallampati Sathish Babu vs The State of Andhra Pradesh & Ors.

Service Law: Andhra Pradesh Direct Recruitment for the post of Teachers (Scheme of Selection) Rules, 2012 – r.16(5) – Selection process for…

19 April 2022 · Dismissed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Ms.Y vs State of Rajasthan and Anr.

Bail – Necessity of reasoned bail orders, especially in matters involving serious offences – In the present case, respondent no.2 was accuse…

19 April 2022 · Allowed · N.V. Ramana, Krishna Murari

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K.C. Laxmana vs K.C. Chandrappa Gowda & Anr.

K.C. LAXMANA v. K.C. CHANDRAPPA GOWDA & ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 2582 of 2010) APRIL 19, 2022 [S. ABDUL NAZEER AND KRISHNA MURARI, JJ.] Limita…

19 April 2022 · Dismissed · S. Abdul Nazeer, Krishna Murari

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Union of India and Others vs M. Duraisamy

Service Law – Misconduct – Fraud – Defrauding public money – Limited jurisdiction of the Court on proportionality of the order of department…

19 April 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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V G Jagdishan vs M/s. Indofos Industries Limited

Labour Laws – Territorial jurisdiction of Labour Court – Retrenchment / termination of appellant-workman – The workman was employed as a dri…

19 April 2022 · Dismissed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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Indrajeet Yadav vs Santosh Singh and Anr.

Practice and Procedure – Pronouncement of final orders without a reasoned judgment, deprecated – High Court while allowing appeals of the ac…

19 April 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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State of Uttarakhand & Anr. vs Mayan Pal Singh Verma

Constitution of India, 1950 – Art. 226 – High Court disposed of writ petition without deciding it on merits and directed the State to comply…

19 April 2022 · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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M/s Tirupati Steels vs M/s Shubh Industrial Component & Anr.

M/S TIRUPATI STEELS v. M/S SHUBH INDUSTRIAL COMPONENT & ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 2941 Of 2022) APRIL 19, 2022 [M. R. SHAH AND B. V. NAGARATHNA…

19 April 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Venkatesh @ Chandra & Anr. etc. vs State of Karnataka

Evidence Act, 1872: s.27 – Settled Legal Position – Going by the parameters of s.27 of the Evidence Act, only so much of information which r…

19 April 2022 · Allowed · Uday Umesh Lalit, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha

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Evergreen Land Mark Pvt. Ltd. vs John Tinson & Company Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: ss.17, 37(2)(b) – Appellant was lessee in the premises of respondent no.1 and 2 and was running a Re…

19 April 2022 · Partly allowed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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Balram Garg vs Securities and Exchange Board of India

SEBI (Prevention of Insider Trading Regulations), 2015 – Regulation 2(1)(d) and 2(1)(f) – Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 –…

19 April 2022 · Allowed · Vineet Saran, Aniruddha Bose

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Nemai Chandra Dey (Dead) through Lrs. vs Prasanta Chandra (Dead) through Lrs. & Anr.

Civil Procedure Code, 1908 – Or. XLI, r. 31 – Duty of first Appellate Court – Reappreciation of evidence – Consideration of arguments and ar…

19 April 2022 · Allowed · K.M. Joseph, Hrishikesh Roy

Constitutional SC Reportable ✓ HN

All India Judges Association and Others vs Union of India and Others

Judiciary – Delhi Higher Judicial service – Appointment – In order dated 21 March 2002 by Supreme Court, it was held that the ratio of 75% a…

19 April 2022 · Allowed · L. Nageswara Rao, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Aniruddha Bose

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Union of India & Ors. vs M/s. Willowood Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.

Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 – ss. 16 and 20 – Central Goods and Services Act, 2017 – ss. 54 and 56 – Interest on delayed ref…

19 April 2022 · Allowed · Uday Umesh Lalit, S. Ravindra Bhat