Indian Court Judgments — 2023

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Case Details Aditi alias Mithi vs Jitesh Sharma

The appellant-minor daughter of the respondent-father is aggrieved of the order passed by the High Court by which the maintenance for the ap…

6 November 2023 · Disposed · Vikram Nath, Rajesh Bindal

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Manjunath & Ors. vs State of Karnataka

In a case primarily involving a dying declaration in addition to the ocular and circumstantial evidence, the Trial Court acquitted the appel…

6 November 2023 · Allowed · Abhay S. Oka, Sanjay Karol

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Case Details M/s Modi Naturals Ltd. vs The Commissioner of Commercial Tax Up

(a) Whether the assessee is entitled to claim full amount of tax paid towards the purchase of raw Rice Bran as ITC on the basis of the provi…

6 November 2023 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, J.B. Pardiwala, Manoj Misra

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Parshuram vs State of M.P.

Whether the courts below were justified in convicting and sentencing the appellants for the offences punishable u/s. 302/149, s.326/149, s.3…

3 November 2023 · Disposed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, B.V. Nagarathna, Prashant Kumar Mi

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Markash Jajara vs The State of Assam & Anr.

The appellant was held guilty of having committed the murder of his son-in-law. Whether the offence attributed to the appellant falls within…

3 November 2023 · Allowed · Surya Kant, Dipankar Datta

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Nitisha and Others vs Union of India and Others

The issue pertains to the women officers of the Indian Army, who were granted Permanent Commission in pursuance of the judgment of this Cour…

3 November 2023 · Disposed · D.Y. Chandrachud, J.B. Pardiwala, Manoj Misra

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Case Details Mohideen Abdul Khadar (Dead)through Lrs. vs Rahmath Beevi (D) Thr. Her Lrs. and Ors.

Dispute inter alia over retention of possession and tenancy right of predecessor of the petitioners in respect of second scheduled property…

1 November 2023 · Dismissed · Aniruddha Bose, Sudhanshu Dhulia

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Anil Kumar vs The State of Kerala

Whether in the circumstances of the instant case, the appellant had any premeditated mind to kill the deceased or was it due to grave and su…

1 November 2023 · Dismissed · Abhay S. Oka, Pankaj Mithal

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Shakeel Ahmed vs Syed Akhlaq Hussain

High Court whether justified in affirming the judgment of the Trial Court whereby it decreed the suit for possession and mesne profits filed…

1 November 2023 · Allowed · Vikram Nath, Rajesh Bindal

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Case Details Kum. Geetha, D/O Late Krishna & Ors. vs Nanjundaswamy & Ors.

Correct application of the principle underlying the rejection of plaints u/Or.VII, r.11, Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, to the facts of the…

31 October 2023 · Allowed · Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, Sudhanshu Dhulia

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Case Details Sanjay Kumar Agarwal vs State Tax Officer (1) & Anr.

A Batch of five Review Petitions was filed by the Review Petitioners, aggrieved by the common judgment and order dated 06.09.2022 passed by…

31 October 2023 · Dismissed · A.S. Bopanna, Bela M. Trivedi

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Case Details Vardan Associates Pvt. Ltd. vs Assistant Commissioner of State Tax Central Section & Ors.

Consignment was intercepted in the course of inter-state movement, as there was no valid E-way bill. High Court directed that the goods be r…

31 October 2023 · Disposed · Hima Kohli, Ahsanuddin Amanullah

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Case Details Bhisham Lal Verma vs State of Uttar Pradesh and Another

Is a second petition maintainable u/s. 482 Cr.P.C. on grounds that were available for challenge even at the time of filing of the first peti…

30 October 2023 · Dismissed · C.T. Ravikumar, Sanjay Kumar

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Case Details Iffco Tokio General Insurance Co. Ltd. vs Geeta Devi and Others

After motor vehicle accident, it came to light that the driver of the vehicle had fake driving licence. The High Court opined that the petit…

30 October 2023 · Dismissed · C.T. Ravikumar, Sanjay Kumar

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Case Details Manak Chand @ Mani vs The State of Haryana

Whether the courts below were justified in convicting and sentencing the appellant for offence of rape u/s. 376 IPC. Penal Code, 1860 – s. 3…

30 October 2023 · Allowed · Sanjay Kishan Kaul, C.T. Ravikumar, Sudhanshu Dhulia

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Birbal Nath vs The State of Rajasthan & Ors.

Whether the High Court was justified in acquitting the accused for the major offences u/ss. 302 and 307 IPC, and convicting them only for th…

30 October 2023 · Allowed · Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Sudhanshu Dhulia

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Pradeep Mehra vs Harijivan J. Jethwa (Since Deceased Thr. Lrs.) & Ors.

Matter pertains to the delay being caused to the execution proceedings u/ord. XXI CPC, and the process being abused in the execution proceed…

30 October 2023 · Allowed · Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Sudhanshu Dhulia

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Case Details Sudhir Singh and Others vs State of U.P. and Others

Claims of the appellants for recruitment on the posts of Village Development Officers if rightly rejected by High Court in view of lack of e…

30 October 2023 · Dismissed · Vikram Nath, Ahsanuddin Amanullah