Indian Court Judgments

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Oriental Insurance Company Limited vs M/s. Narbheram Power and Steel Pvt. Ltd.

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s.11(6) – Appointment of arbitrator – Dispute between insurer and insured – Insurance claim – Repudi…

2 May 2018 · Allowed · Dipak Misra, D.Y. Chandrachud, A.M. Khanwilkar

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Tularam vs The State of Madhya Pradesh

Penal Code, 1860 – Exception 4 to s.300 and s.304 Part II – Quarrel between ‘Rh’ and ‘Ru’ escalated into altercation and soon they were join…

2 May 2018 · Allowed · Madan B. Lokur, Deepak Gupta

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Murugan vs State of Tamil Nadu

Penal Code, 1860: ss. 364 and 302/34 –Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder – On facts, father not agreeing to proposal of main accused…

2 May 2018 · Dismissed · R.K. Agrawal, Abhay Manohar Sapre

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

State of Kerala & Anr. vs Mythri Vidya Bhavan English M. Sch. & Ors.

STATE OF KERALA & ANR. v. MYTHRI VIDYA BHAVAN ENGLISH M. SCH. & ORS. (Special Leave Petition (C) Nos. 18475-18476 of 2013) MAY 02, 2018 [MAD…

2 May 2018 · Dismissed · Madan B. Lokur, Deepak Gupta

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Commissioner of Income Tax, Chennai vs S. Ajit Kumar

COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CHENNAI v. S. AJIT KUMAR (Civil Appeal No. 10164 of 2010) MAY 02, 2018 [R. K. AGRAWAL AND ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE, J…

2 May 2018 · Allowed · R.K. Agrawal, Abhay Manohar Sapre

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Telangana Housing Board vs Azamunnisa Begum (Died) Thru. Lrs. & Ors.

Land Acquisition: Andhra Pradesh (Telangana Area) Land Revenue Act, 1317 Fasli: s. 87 – Settlement Officer to correct clerical and other err…

1 May 2018 · Allowed · Madan B. Lokur, Deepak Gupta

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Chandra Bhawan Singh vs The State of Uttar Pradesh

CHANDRA BHAWAN SINGH v. THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH (Criminal Appeal No. 654 of 2018) MAY 01, 2018 [R. K. AGRAWAL AND ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE, JJ…

1 May 2018 · Dismissed · R.K. Agrawal, Abhay Manohar Sapre

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Dilawar vs The State of Haryana & Anr.

Investigation: Speedy investigation – By impugned order, CBI was directed to conduct trial within six months – The case against the petition…

1 May 2018 · Disposed · Adarsh Kumar Goel, Indu Malhotra

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Union of India vs Hardy Exploration and Production (India) Inc

UNION OF INDIA v. HARDY EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION (INDIA) INC (Civil Appeal No. 4628 of 2018) MAY 01, 2018 [R. K. AGRAWAL AND ABHAY MANOHAR…

1 May 2018 · R.K. Agrawal, Abhay Manohar Sapre

Constitutional SC Reportable ✓ HN

Alakh Alok Srivastava vs Union of India & Ors.

Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO) – Implementation of – Keeping in view the protection of the children and the s…

1 May 2018 · Disposed · Dipak Misra, D.Y. Chandrachud, A.M. Khanwilkar

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Mohar Sai and Anr. vs Gayatri Devi and Ors.

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – s.140 – When not applicable – Person died in a motor accident – Claim petition by respondentsheirs of the decease…

27 April 2018 · Dismissed · Dipak Misra, A.M. Khanwilkar

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Chennai Port Trust vs The Chennai Port Trust Industrial Employees Canteen Workers Welfare Association and Ors.

Service Law – Claim for parity with regular employees – When justified – Workers/employees employed by appellant-Port Trust provided with th…

27 April 2018 · Dismissed · R.K. Agrawal, Abhay Manohar Sapre

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Arif Khan @ Agha Khan vs State of Uttarakhand

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 – ss.20 and 50 – Non-compliance of s.50 – Prosecution case that Police raided appellant…

27 April 2018 · Allowed · R.K. Agrawal, Abhay Manohar Sapre

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Nishan Singh & Ors. vs Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. through Regional Manager & Ors.

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – ss.166 and 140 – Fatal accident – Victim-deceased was travelling along with her husband-appellant no.1 in the car…

27 April 2018 · Partly allowed · Dipak Misra, D.Y. Chandrachud, A.M. Khanwilkar

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Commissioner of Income Tax, Karnal (Haryana) vs M/s Carpet India, Panipat (Haryana)

Income Tax Act, 1961 – ss.80HHC (1A) & (3A) a/w Explanation (baa) to s.80HHC and s.28(iiia) to (iiie) – Manner of computation of deduction u…

27 April 2018 · R.K. Agrawal, Abhay Manohar Sapre

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Naveen Kaushik vs Central Bureau of Investigation

Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 – s.19(3)(c) – Held: In view of three judge Bench judgment dtd. 28th March, 2018 passed by Supreme Court…

26 April 2018 · Disposed · Adarsh Kumar Goel, R.F. Nariman

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Vinod Kumar Dhall vs Dharampal Dhall (Deceased)through His Lrs. & Ors.

Suit: Suit for restoration of possession, mesne profit and for permanent injunction – In respect of house property – Claiming to be owner of…

26 April 2018 · Allowed · Arun Mishra, Uday Umesh Lalit

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Shakti Prasad Bhatt etc. etc. vs The State of Uttarakhand and Ors. etc.

Service Law – Claim to count past services for the purpose of selection grade, promotional scale and post retiral benefits including pension…

26 April 2018 · Allowed · Arun Mishra, Uday Umesh Lalit