Acqua Borewell Pvt. Ltd. vs Swayam Prabha & Others
SC · 17 November 2021
[2021] 7 S.C.R. 408 : 2021 INSC 742
Injunction: Grant of – Impleading of necessary parties – Requirement of – On facts, the High Court granted injunction for some of the suit properties, in which the appellants-third parties have right, title or interest o…
Jitul Jentilal Kotecha vs State of Gujarat and Ors. etc.
SC · 12 November 2021
[2021] 11 S.C.R. 9 : 2021 INSC 718
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 482 – Inherent powers of High Court – Exercise of – On facts, dispute over title of land – FIR registered against respondents u/ss 465, 467, 468 and 120B IPC by the appellant – Respon…
Mahendra K C vs The State of Karnataka & Anr.
SC · 29 October 2021
[2021] 10 S.C.R. 582 : 2021 INSC 700
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.482 – Exercise of power under, scope – Prosecution case was that the victim-deceased, the driver of accused-second respondent committed suicide – In the suicide note, he had made serio…
Jalkal Vibhag Nagar Nigam & Ors. vs Pradeshiya Industrial and Investment Corporation & Anr.
SC · 22 October 2021
[2021] 12 S.C.R. 210 : 2021 INSC 659
Uttar Pradesh Water Supply and Sewerage Act 1975 – ss.52(1)(a), 55(b)(1), 56 – Constitutional validity of – Challenge to – Held: Rejected – Levy u/s.52 falls squarely under the ambit of Entry 49, List II as it is in the…
V Nagarajan vs Sks Ispat and Power Ltd.& Ors.
SC · 22 October 2021
[2021] 14 S.C.R. 736 : 2021 INSC 663
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – ss.61(1), 238, 238A – Limitation Act, 1963 – ss.12(2), 29(2) – Companies Act 2013 – s.420(3) – National Company Law Tribunal Rules, 2016 – r.50 – National Company Law Appellate Trib…
State of Gujarat & Anr. vs Narayan @ Narayan Sai @ Mota Bhagwan Asaram @ Asumal Harpalani
SC · 20 October 2021
[2021] 10 S.C.R. 330 : 2021 INSC 653
Bombay Furlough and Parole Rules: Release on furlough – Respondent was convicted under ss.376(2)(c), 377, 354, 504, 506(2), 508 of the IPC – By order dated 8 May 2021, application for furlough was rejected by the Sanctio…
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Anr. vs Thommandru Hannah Vijayalakshmi @ T. H. Vijayalakshmi and Anr.
SC · 8 October 2021
[2021] 13 S.C.R. 364 : 2021 INSC 643
Prevention of Corruption Act 1988 – s.13(2) r/w s.13(1)(e) – Penal Code, 1860 – s.109 – Central Bureau of Investigation (Crime) Manual 2005 – Constitution of India – Article 226 – Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.482…
Saregama India Limited vs Next Radio Limited & Ors.
SC · 27 September 2021
[2021] 9 S.C.R. 137 : 2021 INSC 554
Constitution of India: Art. 226 – Writ jurisdiction, scope of – Judicial rewriting, permissibility – Held: Writ court is entrusted by the Constitution of the power of judicial review – In the discharge of its mandate, th…
Shri Mahadev Meena vs Praveen Rathore and Another
SC · 27 September 2021
[2021] 9 S.C.R. 214 : 2021 INSC 548
Penal Code, 1860– ss.302, 120B – Bail – Murder of appellant’s son – FIR inter alia alleged involvement of first respondent and his proximity with deceased’s wife (co-accused) – Eventually, first respondent granted bail –…
Mr. Rajeev Nohwar vs Chief Controlling Revenue Authority Maharashtra State, Pune and Others
SC · 24 September 2021
[2021] 10 S.C.R. 623 : 2021 INSC 540
Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958 – ss. 47, 48, 49, 50, 52, 52A, 53(1A) – Stamp Duty – Refund of – The appellant booked a residential flat – He purchased e-SBTR stamp paper for amount of Rs.8,44,500/- – Dispute arose with the…
Union of India through Narcotics Control Bureau, Lucknow vs Md. Nawaz Khan
SC · 22 September 2021
[2021] 7 S.C.R. 819 : 2021 INSC 526
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 – ss.8, 21, 27A and 29 – On receiving information, a vehicle was intercepted by the NCB officers in which respondent and other two accused persons were travelling – No…