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Indian case law by case name, citation, provision or legal issue, with the case summary, the judgment text where we hold it and the provisions it applies.
4,641–4,660 · Page 233 of 500
Supreme Court of India16 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 603 · [2020] 13 S.C.R. 571
to reach out in fit cases to remedy injustice – In the present case, respondent no.1 was completely in the dark so far as the cancellation of the tender is concerned, the audi alteram partem rule having been breached in its entirety – Impugned judgment upheld on this ground – Tenders – Maxims – Constitution of India – …
Supreme Court of India15 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 601 · [2020] 7 S.C.R. 959
Indian case law by case name, citation, provision or legal issue, with the case summary, the judgment text where we hold it and the provisions it applies.
4,641–4,660 · Page 233 of 500
Supreme Court of India16 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 603 · [2020] 13 S.C.R. 571
to reach out in fit cases to remedy injustice – In the present case, respondent no.1 was completely in the dark so far as the cancellation of the tender is concerned, the audi alteram partem rule having been breached in its entirety – Impugned judgment upheld on this ground – Tenders – Maxims – Constitution of India – …
Supreme Court of India15 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 601 · [2020] 7 S.C.R. 959
of tablets, follow up review in Urology OPD and was discharged on his stable condition – The report of Medical Board constituted under the orders of High Court was that there was no major disparity in the treatment of patient from both the hospitals and considering the medical reports, he can continue treatment at jail…
Supreme Court of India15 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 600 · [2020] 8 S.C.R. 1035
shall deposit a sum of Rs. 8,00,000/- while releasing the appellant on default bail/ statutory bail – The only requirement for getting the default bail/statutory bail u/s. 167(2), Cr. P.C. is that the accused is in jail for more than 60 or 90 days, as the case may be, and within 60 or 90 days, as the case may be, the i…
Supreme Court of India21 Jan 2020Full text
2020 INSC 60 · [2020] 1 S.C.R. 1132
1132 SUPREME COURT[2020]REPORTS1 S.C.R. 1132 [2020] 1 S.C.R. A NIRMAL KUMAR PARSAN v. COMMISSIONER OF COMMERCIAL TAXES & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 7863 of 2009) B JANUARY 21, 2020 [A. M. KHANWILKAR AND DINESH MAHESHWARI, JJ.] West Bengal Sales Tax Act, 1954 – West Bengal Sales Tax Act, 1994 – Sale of goods imported from f…
Supreme Court of India7 Jan 2020Full text
2020 INSC 6 · [2020] 1 S.C.R. 794
– A matter, u/r. 37 of the Rules, therefore, according to the prosecution case, which ought to have gone to the State Government for prior G sanction, came to be dealt with by the appellant as Director of Mines – This led to the issue of MDP – If the defence of the appellant is not to be looked into, which included the…
Supreme Court of India15 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 599 · [2020] 12 S.C.R. 189
was passed in favour of complainant directing the respondent arrayed in the complaint i.e. husband not to dispossess the complainant without orders of a competent court – Suit filed by father-in-law thereafter praying for a mandatory and permanent injunction in respect of suit property against the complainant-defendant…
Supreme Court of India14 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 597 · [2020] 10 S.C.R. 273
[2020] 10 S.C.R. 273 273 HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION OF MUDUMALAI A v. IN DEFENCE OF ENVIRONMENT AND ANIMALS AND ORS. ETC. (Civil Appeal No. 3438-3439 of 2020) B OCTOBER 14, 2020 [S. A BOBDE, CJI, S. ABDUL NAZEER AND SANJIV KHANNA, JJ.] Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972– Elephant Corridor notified C in Sigur Plateau of Nilgi…
Supreme Court of India14 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 596 · [2020] 8 S.C.R. 768
order of compensation – The High Court modified the judgment and order passed by the trial Court with respect to compensation to the effect that compensation amount shall be paid by the State to the victim girl and thereafter if the State finds that the accused has got sufficient means, the same can be recovered from t…
Supreme Court of India13 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 591 · [2020] 9 S.C.R. 442
withdrew his earlier writ petition and filed a fresh writ petition incorporating subsequent events, facts and acquittal order – The said writ petition was dismissed by the High Court – Before the Supreme Court, the appellant contended that his subsequent acquittal should have been reconsidered by the High Court and the…
Supreme Court of India13 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 590 · [2020] 14 S.C.R. 462
Allowing the appeal, the Court 1.1 The Rajasthan Pre-Emption Act, 1966 was brought into force on 1.2.1966. In view of the rights conferred under the Act, a suit was filed by the predecessor-in-interest of respondent No.1 G seeking a decree of pre-emption against the predecessor-in-interest of the appellant herein and r…
Supreme Court of India20 Jan 2020Full text
2020 INSC 59 · [2020] 5 S.C.R. 14
applicable only to commercial disputes – Further, numerous opportunities were accorded to the appellant – He was served on 01.05.2017 – It was only on 02.11.2017, after delay of 95 days post the maximum extendable period under the Proviso of Or. VIII, r.1 that the appellant claimed to have filed his written statement –…
Supreme Court of India12 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 588 · [2020] 13 S.C.R. 925
accepted recommendation of the expert committee – UGC has also taken a stand that insofar as the two degrees are concerned, both are post graduate degrees – Equivalence authority, NCTE has also opined on the basis of an expert committee, that the two can be treated as equivalent for the post of Assistant Professor in E…
Supreme Court of India12 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 587 · [2020] 8 S.C.R. 751
C Allowing the appeals, the Court HELD:1. The assailants were only armed with hockey sticks and a knife and not with any firearms. It seems very unnatural that two brothers present on the spot will not even make slightest attempt to intervene and try to save the other D brother being assaulted, merely on the threat ext…
Supreme Court of India12 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 586 · [2020] 13 S.C.R. 673
performance – There is no vested right under the 1978 Act in favour of the respondents – Division Bench incorrect in stating that since the court process took 27 years to decide the specific performance suit, it being a discretionary relief ought not to be granted – A suit for specific performance filed within limitati…
Supreme Court of India9 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 585 · [2020] 11 S.C.R. 525
525 526 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2020] 11 S.C.R. A with respect to 14.80 acres in favour of Seth Group and the remaining 33.23 acres in favour of the Mittal Group and others – Conjoint reading of relevant clauses of MOS showed that the liability of the Seth Group towards the license renewal fees is with respect of the la…
Supreme Court of India9 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 584 · [2020] 12 S.C.R. 161
Therefore, in order to do complete justice to all the parties, it is directed that a special counselling session be carried out, confined only to number of seats filled as a result of Single Judge’s judgment – Such seats to be offered to the NRI candidates on merit basis – The seats vacated by such merited students sha…
Supreme Court of India9 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 582 · [2020] 9 S.C.R. 494
[Paras 23 and 24][503-G-H; 504-A-B] F Case Law Reference [1954] SCR 145 relied on Para 18 [1972] 3 SCR 58 relied on Para 19 [2018] 6 SCR 1121 relied on Para 20 G [1994] 5 Suppl. SCR 294 relied on Para 21 CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION: Criminal Appeal No. 316 of 2011. From the Judgment and Order dated 23.06.2009 of th…
Supreme Court of India8 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 581 · [2020] 8 S.C.R. 1007
them will add further penalty in the form of prejudicing their career – Any such adverse impact will negate their rights u/Art.21 – Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – ss.174 and 164 – Penal Code, 1860 – s.306 r/w s.34 – Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities), Act, 1989 – Maharashtra Medical H …
Supreme Court of India8 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 580 · [2020] 11 S.C.R. 515
of the statement u/s.164 – High Court erred in appreciating the directions issued by this Court in State of Karnataka by Nonavinakere Police v. Shivanna alias Tarkari Shivanna [2014] 5 SCR 812, especially in a matter of sexual exploitation – In such matters utmost confidentiality is required to be maintained – Order pa…
Supreme Court of India20 Jan 2020Full text
2020 INSC 58 · [2020] 1 S.C.R. 417
– On appeal, held: It is too late in the day to urge that writ of habeas E corpus is not maintainable if the child is in the custody of another parent – Court can invoke its extraordinary writ jurisdiction for the best interest of the child – Contention of the appellant that the writ petition was not maintainable, reje…
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of tablets, follow up review in Urology OPD and was discharged on his stable condition – The report of Medical Board constituted under the orders of High Court was that there was no major disparity in the treatment of patient from both the hospitals and considering the medical reports, he can continue treatment at jail…
Supreme Court of India15 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 600 · [2020] 8 S.C.R. 1035
shall deposit a sum of Rs. 8,00,000/- while releasing the appellant on default bail/ statutory bail – The only requirement for getting the default bail/statutory bail u/s. 167(2), Cr. P.C. is that the accused is in jail for more than 60 or 90 days, as the case may be, and within 60 or 90 days, as the case may be, the i…
Supreme Court of India21 Jan 2020Full text
2020 INSC 60 · [2020] 1 S.C.R. 1132
1132 SUPREME COURT[2020]REPORTS1 S.C.R. 1132 [2020] 1 S.C.R. A NIRMAL KUMAR PARSAN v. COMMISSIONER OF COMMERCIAL TAXES & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 7863 of 2009) B JANUARY 21, 2020 [A. M. KHANWILKAR AND DINESH MAHESHWARI, JJ.] West Bengal Sales Tax Act, 1954 – West Bengal Sales Tax Act, 1994 – Sale of goods imported from f…
Supreme Court of India7 Jan 2020Full text
2020 INSC 6 · [2020] 1 S.C.R. 794
– A matter, u/r. 37 of the Rules, therefore, according to the prosecution case, which ought to have gone to the State Government for prior G sanction, came to be dealt with by the appellant as Director of Mines – This led to the issue of MDP – If the defence of the appellant is not to be looked into, which included the…
Supreme Court of India15 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 599 · [2020] 12 S.C.R. 189
was passed in favour of complainant directing the respondent arrayed in the complaint i.e. husband not to dispossess the complainant without orders of a competent court – Suit filed by father-in-law thereafter praying for a mandatory and permanent injunction in respect of suit property against the complainant-defendant…
Supreme Court of India14 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 597 · [2020] 10 S.C.R. 273
[2020] 10 S.C.R. 273 273 HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION OF MUDUMALAI A v. IN DEFENCE OF ENVIRONMENT AND ANIMALS AND ORS. ETC. (Civil Appeal No. 3438-3439 of 2020) B OCTOBER 14, 2020 [S. A BOBDE, CJI, S. ABDUL NAZEER AND SANJIV KHANNA, JJ.] Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972– Elephant Corridor notified C in Sigur Plateau of Nilgi…
Supreme Court of India14 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 596 · [2020] 8 S.C.R. 768
order of compensation – The High Court modified the judgment and order passed by the trial Court with respect to compensation to the effect that compensation amount shall be paid by the State to the victim girl and thereafter if the State finds that the accused has got sufficient means, the same can be recovered from t…
Supreme Court of India13 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 591 · [2020] 9 S.C.R. 442
withdrew his earlier writ petition and filed a fresh writ petition incorporating subsequent events, facts and acquittal order – The said writ petition was dismissed by the High Court – Before the Supreme Court, the appellant contended that his subsequent acquittal should have been reconsidered by the High Court and the…
Supreme Court of India13 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 590 · [2020] 14 S.C.R. 462
Allowing the appeal, the Court 1.1 The Rajasthan Pre-Emption Act, 1966 was brought into force on 1.2.1966. In view of the rights conferred under the Act, a suit was filed by the predecessor-in-interest of respondent No.1 G seeking a decree of pre-emption against the predecessor-in-interest of the appellant herein and r…
Supreme Court of India20 Jan 2020Full text
2020 INSC 59 · [2020] 5 S.C.R. 14
applicable only to commercial disputes – Further, numerous opportunities were accorded to the appellant – He was served on 01.05.2017 – It was only on 02.11.2017, after delay of 95 days post the maximum extendable period under the Proviso of Or. VIII, r.1 that the appellant claimed to have filed his written statement –…
Supreme Court of India12 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 588 · [2020] 13 S.C.R. 925
accepted recommendation of the expert committee – UGC has also taken a stand that insofar as the two degrees are concerned, both are post graduate degrees – Equivalence authority, NCTE has also opined on the basis of an expert committee, that the two can be treated as equivalent for the post of Assistant Professor in E…
Supreme Court of India12 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 587 · [2020] 8 S.C.R. 751
C Allowing the appeals, the Court HELD:1. The assailants were only armed with hockey sticks and a knife and not with any firearms. It seems very unnatural that two brothers present on the spot will not even make slightest attempt to intervene and try to save the other D brother being assaulted, merely on the threat ext…
Supreme Court of India12 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 586 · [2020] 13 S.C.R. 673
performance – There is no vested right under the 1978 Act in favour of the respondents – Division Bench incorrect in stating that since the court process took 27 years to decide the specific performance suit, it being a discretionary relief ought not to be granted – A suit for specific performance filed within limitati…
Supreme Court of India9 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 585 · [2020] 11 S.C.R. 525
525 526 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2020] 11 S.C.R. A with respect to 14.80 acres in favour of Seth Group and the remaining 33.23 acres in favour of the Mittal Group and others – Conjoint reading of relevant clauses of MOS showed that the liability of the Seth Group towards the license renewal fees is with respect of the la…
Supreme Court of India9 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 584 · [2020] 12 S.C.R. 161
Therefore, in order to do complete justice to all the parties, it is directed that a special counselling session be carried out, confined only to number of seats filled as a result of Single Judge’s judgment – Such seats to be offered to the NRI candidates on merit basis – The seats vacated by such merited students sha…
Supreme Court of India9 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 582 · [2020] 9 S.C.R. 494
[Paras 23 and 24][503-G-H; 504-A-B] F Case Law Reference [1954] SCR 145 relied on Para 18 [1972] 3 SCR 58 relied on Para 19 [2018] 6 SCR 1121 relied on Para 20 G [1994] 5 Suppl. SCR 294 relied on Para 21 CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION: Criminal Appeal No. 316 of 2011. From the Judgment and Order dated 23.06.2009 of th…
Supreme Court of India8 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 581 · [2020] 8 S.C.R. 1007
them will add further penalty in the form of prejudicing their career – Any such adverse impact will negate their rights u/Art.21 – Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – ss.174 and 164 – Penal Code, 1860 – s.306 r/w s.34 – Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities), Act, 1989 – Maharashtra Medical H …
Supreme Court of India8 Oct 2020Full text
2020 INSC 580 · [2020] 11 S.C.R. 515
of the statement u/s.164 – High Court erred in appreciating the directions issued by this Court in State of Karnataka by Nonavinakere Police v. Shivanna alias Tarkari Shivanna [2014] 5 SCR 812, especially in a matter of sexual exploitation – In such matters utmost confidentiality is required to be maintained – Order pa…
Supreme Court of India20 Jan 2020Full text
2020 INSC 58 · [2020] 1 S.C.R. 417
– On appeal, held: It is too late in the day to urge that writ of habeas E corpus is not maintainable if the child is in the custody of another parent – Court can invoke its extraordinary writ jurisdiction for the best interest of the child – Contention of the appellant that the writ petition was not maintainable, reje…
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