Indian Court Judgments — 2022

Constitutional SC Reportable ✓ HN

Janhit Abhiyan vs Union of India

Constitution (One Hundred and Third Amendment) Act, 2019 – Challenge to – Vide said amendment, Arts. 15 and 16 of the Constitution were amen…

7 November 2022 · Disposed · Uday Umesh Lalit, Dinesh Maheshwari, S. Ravindra Bhat, Bela

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai & Ors. vs Property Owners’ Association & Ors.

Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 – s.154(1A)(a)(e), (1B) – Factors and Categories of Users of Buildings or Lands (Assignment of Weight…

7 November 2022 · Disposed · Uday Umesh Lalit, Ajay Rastogi

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

P. Ponnusamy vs The State of Tamil Nadu

Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 120B, 109, 341, 302 & 34 – Draft Rules of Criminal Practice, 2020 – Right of accused to demand documents – Appellant…

7 November 2022 · Dismissed · Uday Umesh Lalit, S. Ravindra Bhat, Bela M. Trivedi

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Institute of Company Secretaries of India vs Biman Debnath & Ors.

Company Secretaries Regulations, 1982: rr. 92, 117 and 119 – Elections for the office bearers of EIRC – Meeting was required to be chaired b…

7 November 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, M.M. Sundresh

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

State of Jharkhand vs Shiv Shankar Sharma and Ors.

STATE OF JHARKHAND v. SHIV SHANKAR SHARMA AND ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 8233-34 of 2022) NOVEMBER 07, 2022 [UDAY UMESH LALIT, CJI, S. R. BHAT A…

7 November 2022 · Allowed · Uday Umesh Lalit, S. Ravindra Bhat, Sudhanshu Dhulia

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

B. A. Umesh vs Union of India & Ors.

B. A. UMESH v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS. (CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1892 OF 2022) NOVEMBER 04, 2022 [UDAY UMESH LALIT, CJI, S. RAVINDRA BHAT AND PAMIDI…

4 November 2022 · Allowed · Uday Umesh Lalit, S. Ravindra Bhat, Pamidighantam Sri Narasi

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Chowgule & Company Limited vs Assistant Director General of Foreign Trade & Others

Export-Import: Indian Foreign Trade Policy – Additional licence – Benefit of – Appellant-exporter’s claim for grant of additional licence un…

4 November 2022 · Dismissed · M.R. Shah, Krishna Murari

Constitutional SC Reportable ✓ HN

Shakeel Ahmed vs Union of India & Ors.

Directions – Direction issued to the State Government to implement the recommendations – Government of Maharashtra in the aftermath of commu…

4 November 2022 · Disposed · Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Abhay S. Oka, Vikram Nath

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

State Bank of India vs Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax

Income Tax Act, 1961: ss. 10(5), 192(1), 201 – Deduction of tax at source from salary of employee – Consequences of failure to deduct or pay…

4 November 2022 · Dismissed · Uday Umesh Lalit, S. Ravindra Bhat, Sudhanshu Dhulia

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Dr. Ntr University of Health Sciences vs Dr. Yerra Trinadh & Others

Constitution of India – Article 226 – Re-evaluation of answer sheets ordered, in absence of such provision in relevant rules – Not justified…

4 November 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, M.M. Sundresh

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation & Anr. etc. vs Sunil Kumar B. & Ors. etc.

Service Law: Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952: ss. 6A, 7 - Employees’ Pension Scheme, 1995 – Paras 3, 6, 11…

4 November 2022 · Allowed · Uday Umesh Lalit, Aniruddha Bose, Sudhanshu Dhulia

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Ashok Kumar Singh Chandel vs State of U.P.

Penal Code, 1860 – s. 302 r/w s.149, s.307 r/w s.149 and s.148 – Arms Act, 1959 – ss.25 and 30 – Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.293 –…

4 November 2022 · Dismissed · Uday Umesh Lalit, S. Ravindra Bhat, Pamidighantam Sri Narasi

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

State Bank of India vs Arvindra Electronics Pvt. Ltd.

Bank/Banking: One Time Settlement Scheme (OTS) – No borrower can, as a matter of right pray for a grant for the benefit of one time settleme…

4 November 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, Krishna Murari

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Delhi Development Authority vs Damini Wadhwa & Ors.

Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 – s.24(2) – Land Acquisition Act,…

4 November 2022 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, M.M. Sundresh

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

M/s. Ocl India Ltd. vs State of Orrisa and Ors.

Orissa Entry Tax Act, 1999 – Orissa Municipal Act, 1950 The Constitution of India – Article 243Q, Schedule 7th Entry 52 of List II – Whether…

4 November 2022 · Dismissed · Uday Umesh Lalit, S. Ravindra Bhat, J.B. Pardiwala

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Mohd. Arif @ Ashfaq vs State (NCT of Delhi)

Review Petition – Death Penalty – In firing incident inside Lal Quila, three army jawans received fatal injuries and lost their lives – Revi…

3 November 2022 · Dismissed · Uday Umesh Lalit, S. Ravindra Bhat, Bela M. Trivedi

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemptions) vs Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority

Income Tax Act, 1961: s.2(15) – Revenue sought clarification of the judgment dated 19.10.2022 – The said judgment considered the interpretat…

3 November 2022 · Disposed · Uday Umesh Lalit, S. Ravindra Bhat, Pamidighantam Sri Narasi

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

In Re: Perry Kansagra vs In Re: Perry Kansagra

Sentence/Sentencing – Sentencing for contempt – Contemnor (PK) married ‘S’ (Indian citizen) – Initially they had stayed in Kenya but on retu…

3 November 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha