State of West Bengal vs Rakesh Singh @ Rakesh Kumar Singh
SC · 11 July 2022
[2022] 14 S.C.R. 538 : 2022 INSC 691
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 – ss.27A, 37, and 21(b)/29 – Rigours of provisions of s.37 relating to grant of bail – Inapplicability – Cocaine, a contraband drug, recovered from a motorcar with thr…
In Re: T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad vs Union of India and Ors.
SC · 3 June 2022
[2022] 17 S.C.R. 1122 : 2022 INSC 635
IN RE: T.N. GODAVARMAN THIRUMULPAD v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. (I.A. No.1000 of 2003) (In Writ Petition (Civil) No. 202 of 1995) JUNE 03, 2022 [L. NAGESWARA RAO, B.R. GAVAI AND ANIRUDDHA BOSE, JJ.] Environment Law – Wild…
Abhishek vs State of Maharashtra & Ors.
SC · 20 May 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 1128 : 2022 INSC 618
Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 363, 364A, 384, 386, 387, 397 and 504 – Sanction order – Challenge to – FIR was registered against the appellant for offences u/s 363, 364A, 384, 386, 387, 397 and 504 IPC – The appellant having re…
Atbir vs State of NCT of Delhi
SC · 29 April 2022
[2022] 8 S.C.R. 1166 : 2022 INSC 492
Delhi Prison Act, 2000 – s.2(h) – Delhi Prison Rules, 2018 – rr.1220-1225 – By order dtd.15.11.12 issued by the Hon’ble President of India on a mercy petition, the sentence of death awarded to the appellant was modified…
Balram Garg vs Securities and Exchange Board of India
SC · 19 April 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 888 : 2022 INSC 442
SEBI (Prevention of Insider Trading Regulations), 2015 – Regulation 2(1)(d) and 2(1)(f) – Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 – ss.11(2)(g), 11(4), 12A(c), 15G and 15Z – Insider Trading – On receipt of Unpub…
Sunil Kumar Jain and Others vs Sundaresh Bhatt and Others
SC · 19 April 2022
[2022] 17 S.C.R. 318 : 2022 INSC 438
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – ss.5(13), 36(4), 53(1)(b) & (c) – Claim of the appellants-workmen/employees of Corporate Debtor, working at Dahej Yard and Mumbai, relating to wages/salary for the period involving…
Nahar Singh vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 16 March 2022
[2022] 2 S.C.R. 795 : 2022 INSC 314
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: ss.164, 190(1)(b), 209, 319 – Power of Magistrate taking cognizance of an offence on the basis of a police report in terms of s.190 (1)(b) CrPC to issue summons to any person not arraign…
Puran Mal vs State of Haryana & Anr.
SC · 10 March 2022
[2022] 2 S.C.R. 859 : 2022 INSC 297
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.439 – Bail – Respondent no.2 was accused of offence u/s.302, IPC – Bail denied by Trial Court – Granted by High Court – On appeal by complainant, held: When the Trial Court has dismis…
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. vs The President, Oil Field Employees Association & Ors.
SC · 4 February 2022
[2022] 19 S.C.R. 376 : 2022 INSC 145
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947: If irregularity or illegality committed by a Tribunal touches upon the jurisdiction to try and determine over a subject dispute is altogether beyond its purview, that question would go to t…
Union of India vs Krishna Modi & Anr.
SC · 3 February 2022
[2022] 1 S.C.R. 638 : 2022 INSC 144
Freedom Fighters – Pension – Scheme – Eligibility – Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme, 1980 – Claim for pension under – Validity – Held: Claim of respondent no. 1 was, for the first time, made on 27.12.1982, where…
Sunny Abraham vs Union of India & Anr.
SC · 17 December 2021
[2021] 9 S.C.R. 892 : 2021 INSC 920
SUNNY ABRAHAM v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 7764 of 2021) DECEMBER 17, 2021 [ L. NAGESWARA RAO AND ANIRUDDHA BOSE, JJ.] Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1965 – r.14(2), (3)…