Satish Chander Ahuja vs Sneha Ahuja
SC · 15 October 2020
[2020] 12 S.C.R. 189 : 2020 INSC 599
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005: ss.12, 19 – In a complaint filed under s.12 of Act, 2005, an interim order was passed in favour of complainant directing the respondent arrayed in the complaint i.e.…
Ganesan vs State Represented by Its Inspector of Police
SC · 14 October 2020
[2020] 8 S.C.R. 768 : 2020 INSC 596
GANESAN v. STATE REPRESENTED BY ITS INSPECTOR OF POLICE (Criminal Appeal No. 680 of 2020) OCTOBER 14, 2020 [ASHOK BHUSHAN, R. SUBHASH REDDY AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 – ss.…
Anwar Ali and Another vs The State of Himachal Pradesh
SC · 25 September 2020
[2020] 9 S.C.R. 878 : 2020 INSC 563
Penal Code, 1860: ss. 302/34, 392, 201 and 420 – Prosecution under – Circumstantial evidence – Acquittal by trial court in view of contradictions in prosecution case – High Court reversed the acquittal order holding that…
Rakesh Kumar Agarwalla & Anr. vs National Law School of India University, Bengaluru & Ors.
SC · 21 September 2020
[2020] 10 S.C.R. 299 : 2020 INSC 557
National Law School of India Act, 1986 – Admission of students, mode of enrolment – Recommendation of Academic Council – Statutory requirement of – Delay in conduct of CLAT for academic year 2020-21 due to COVID-19 – Ini…
Jeet Ram vs The Narcotics Control Bureau, Chandigarh
SC · 15 September 2020
[2020] 7 S.C.R. 558 : 2020 INSC 545
Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 – ss.20, 50 and 54 – Appellant was charged u/s.20 – Acquitted by trial court – Convicted by High Court – On appeal, held: Findings recorded by trial court are contrary t…
Rizwan Khan vs The State of Chhattisgarh
SC · 10 September 2020
[2020] 7 S.C.R. 546 : 2020 INSC 543
Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 – ss.20(b)(ii)(B), 20(b)(ii)(C), 42, 50, 55 – Appellant-accused along with others was found with contraband articles in the vehicle – Convicted u/s.20(b)(ii)(B) – Held:…
Stalin vs State Represented by the Inspector of Police
SC · 9 September 2020
[2020] 7 S.C.R. 283 : 2020 INSC 540
Penal Code, 1860 – s. 302, s. 304 and Exception IV to s.300 – Appellant-accused was convicted and sentenced u/s. 302 IPC – C Appellant contended that it was a case of single injury, s. 302 IPC shall not be attracted and…
Shailendra Swarup vs The Deputy Director, Enforcement Directorate
SC · 27 July 2020
[2020] 7 S.C.R. 89 : 2020 INSC 465
Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973: ss.8(3), 8(4), 50, 51 and 68 – Show cause notice for initiation for proceedings u/s. 51 against Company and its Directors for contravention of ss. 8(3) r/w 8(4) and 68 – Reply by th…
Shankar Sakharam Kenjale (Died) a through His Legal Heirs vs Narayan Krishna Gade and Another
SC · 17 April 2020
[2020] 4 S.C.R. 223 : 2020 INSC 338
Bombay Paragana and Kulkarni Watans (Abolition) Act, 1950 s.3(3), proviso – Whether the permanent Mirashi tenant mortgagor’s (respondents) right of redemption ceased to exist by virtue of resumption of the suit land unde…
Anjuman E Shiate Ali & Anr. vs Gulmohar Area Societies Welfare Group & Ors. etc.
SC · 17 April 2020
[2020] 4 S.C.R. 706 : 2020 INSC 343
Urban Development: Town Planning - Allotment of area of 46,850 sq. yards for residential purpose out of total area 5,80,000 sq. yards allocated for development Scheme prepared by Development Authority – Layout prepared b…
Pravakar Mallick & Anr. vs The State of Orissa & Ors.
SC · 17 April 2020
[2020] 5 S.C.R. 222 : 2020 INSC 339
PRAVAKAR MALLICK & ANR. v. THE STATE OF ORISSA & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 3240 of 2011) APRIL 17, 2020 [MOHAN M. SHANTANAGOUDAR AND R. SUBHASH REDDY, JJ.] Constitution (Eighty-Fifth) Amendment Act, 2001 – Art.16(4A) – Resp…
Dr. Shah Faesal and Ors. vs Union of India and Anr.
SC · 2 March 2020
[2020] 3 S.C.R. 1115 : 2020 INSC 253
Constitution of India – Art.370 – On August 5, 2019, two Constitution Orders were issued by the President, in exercise of power u/Art.370, which made the Constitution of India applicable to the State of Jammu & Kashmir i…