Chandramma vs Manager, Regional Office, Ncc Limited and Anr.
SC · 9 December 2022
[2022] 17 S.C.R. 713 : 2022 INSC 1265
Employees Compensation Act, 1923 – s.2(1)(l) – Total Disablement – When –Determination of quantum of compensation – Appellant, a skilled labour was involved in construction work, fell down from second floor to ground flo…
Rahul vs State of Delhi Ministry of Home Affairs & Anr.
SC · 7 November 2022
[2022] 9 S.C.R. 1129 : 2022 INSC 1176
Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 365, 367, 376(2)(g), 302, 201 & 34 – A girl was kidnapped when she was returning from her job along with her friends – She was raped and killed later on and her body was thrown in open field – FIR…
Janhit Abhiyan vs Union of India
SC · 7 November 2022
[2022] 14 S.C.R. 1 : 2022 INSC 1175
Constitution (One Hundred and Third Amendment) Act, 2019 – Challenge to – Vide said amendment, Arts. 15 and 16 of the Constitution were amended by adding two new clauses viz., clause (6) to Art.15 with Explanation and cl…
P. Ponnusamy vs The State of Tamil Nadu
SC · 7 November 2022
[2022] 15 S.C.R. 265 : 2022 INSC 1177
Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 120B, 109, 341, 302 & 34 – Draft Rules of Criminal Practice, 2020 – Right of accused to demand documents – Appellant along with other eight accused were convicted and sentenced by Sessions Court fo…
State of Jharkhand vs Shiv Shankar Sharma and Ors.
SC · 7 November 2022
[2022] 18 S.C.R. 1144 : 2022 INSC 1184
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 AND SUDHANSHU DHULIA JJ.] Constitution of India: Art. 32 – Public Interest Litiga…
B. A. Umesh vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 4 November 2022
[2022] 8 S.C.R. 628 : 2022 INSC 1173
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 PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA, JJ.] Sentence/Sentencing : Death Sentence – Commutation o…
State Bank of India vs Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax
SC · 4 November 2022
[2022] 10 S.C.R. 51 : 2022 INSC 1165
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 – Employees of assessee bank availed Leave Travel Concession (LTC) taking a cir…
Ashok Kumar Singh Chandel vs State of U.P.
SC · 4 November 2022
[2022] 12 S.C.R. 1035 : 2022 INSC 1164
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 – Murder of five persons – Seven accused – The deceased belonged to or were associ…
M/s. Ocl India Ltd. vs State of Orrisa and Ors.
SC · 4 November 2022
[2022] 18 S.C.R. 669 : 2022 INSC 1163
Orissa Entry Tax Act, 1999 – Orissa Municipal Act, 1950 The Constitution of India – Article 243Q, Schedule 7th Entry 52 of List II – Whether the exclusion of an industrial area or areas from the limits of municipal counc…
Mahanadi Coal Fields Ltd. & Anr. vs Mathias Oram & Ors.
SC · 3 November 2022
[2022] 19 S.C.R. 1140 : 2022 INSC 1158
Right To Fair Compensation And Transparency In Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 – Applicability of – Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957–Held: The R&R Act cannot apply pr…
M/s New Noble Educational Society vs The Chief Commissioner of Income Tax 1 and Anr.
SC · 19 October 2022
[2022] 18 S.C.R. 1082 : 2022 INSC 1111
M/S NEW NOBLE EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY v. THE CHIEF COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX 1 AND ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 3795 of 2014) OCTOBER 19, 2022 [UDAY UMESH LALIT, CJI, S. RAVINDRA BHAT AND PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA, JJ.] Income…
Munikrishna @ Krishna etc. vs State by Ulsoor Ps
SC · 30 September 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 415 : 2022 INSC 1322
Penal Code, 1860 – ss.302, 34 – Constitution of India – Article 20(3) – Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.161 – Evidence Act – ss.25, 27 – Murder of old aged person – Circumstantial Evidence – Appellants were convicte…
Jagdish Prasad Saini & Ors. vs State of Rajasthan & Ors.
SC · 26 September 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 463 : 2022 INSC 1023
Rajasthan Voluntary Rural Education Service Rules, 2010 – rr.5, 10 – Rajasthan Non-Government Educational Institutions (Recognition Grant-In-Aid and Service Conditions, Etc.) Rules, 1993 – rr.47, 82 – Rajasthan Non-Gover…
In Re: Framing Guidelines Regarding Potential Mitigating Circumstances to Be Considered While Imposing Death Sentences vs In Re: Framing Guidelines Regarding Po
SC · 19 September 2022
[2022] 16 S.C.R. 543 : 2022 INSC 987
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – ss. 235, 309 – Whether, after recording conviction for a capital offence, under law, the court is obligated to conduct a separate hearing on the issue of sentence – Held: it is necessar…
Mrs. Ethel Lourdes D’souza Lobo vs Lucio Neville Jude De Souza & Ors.
SC · 19 September 2022
[2022] 18 S.C.R. 115 : 2022 INSC 977
Portuguese Civil Procedure Code – Arts. 1369, 1379, 1391, 1412, 1416, 1417(c) & 1736, 1737, 2126, 2127 – Inventory proceedings were initiated on account of death of ‘G’ and his wife – These proceedings were initiated for…
Maharani Deepinder Kaur (Since Deceased) through Lrs. & Ors. vs Rajkumari Amrit Kaur and Ors.
SC · 7 September 2022
[2022] 11 S.C.R. 1117 : 2022 INSC 934
Hindu Succession Act, 1956: s. 5 – Raja Faridkot Estate Act, 1948 – Succesion to the Properties left behind by the Raja , former ruler of Faridkot State – In 1948, the Raja entered into a Covenant with the Govt. of India…
M/s. Jagan Singh & Co. vs Ludhiana Improvement Trust & Ors.
SC · 2 September 2022
[2022] 14 S.C.R. 747 : 2022 INSC 899
Land Acquisition – Compensation – Execution proceedings – Auction sale – Setting aside of Auction Sale – Civil Procedure Code,1908 – O. XX1 R. 17, 66, 54, 66, 89, 90(3) and s.151 – Respondent no. 1 (Respondent Trust) acq…