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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.
4,881–4,900 · Page 245 of 500
Supreme Court of India20 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 324 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 1055
punishment were already considered by all the Courts and he was found guilty and convicted – While exercising the power of judicial review, this contention cannot be entertained – Detailed orders were passed while dismissing the writ petitions filed by the co-convicts – Applying the ratio of those orders, no ground mad…
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 322 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 1061
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.
4,881–4,900 · Page 245 of 500
Supreme Court of India20 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 324 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 1055
punishment were already considered by all the Courts and he was found guilty and convicted – While exercising the power of judicial review, this contention cannot be entertained – Detailed orders were passed while dismissing the writ petitions filed by the co-convicts – Applying the ratio of those orders, no ground mad…
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 322 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 1061
demonstrate some purported post disqualification conduct of respondent which was denied by the respondent – High Court by impugned order dismissed application holding that the scope of writ petition is limited to examining the legality of the order passed by Chairperson disqualifying the respondent from being a member …
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 321 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 1041
implementation of the Reservation Act 2018 – On 24.06.2019, a circular was issued by the Government of Karnataka noting that while preparing seniority lists in conformity with GO dated 27.02.2019, meetings were held following which a list of FAQs was prepared with the answers – Grievance of the applicants is that until…
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 320 · [2020] 8 S.C.R. 1080
Committee dated 14.08.2017 – The High Court passed an interim order dated 18.08.2017 in favour of respondent by staying the order dated 14.08.2017 and directed not to take any action of disqualification against the respondent till the pendency of the writ petition – Thereafter, the High Court quashed the order of the F…
Supreme Court of India13 Jan 2020Full text
2020 INSC 32 · [2020] 2 S.C.R. 500
500 M. C. MEHTA v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS. 501 Climatic Change filed Status Report regarding Smog Towers, Anti A Smog Guns, Oxy Furnace, Nano technology, Chemical Methods, Monitoring Technologies (i.e. Wireless Sensor Networks, Laser Methods and Spectroscopic Monitoring Techniques) – The States of Punjab, Haryana and Utt…
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 319 · [2020] 7 S.C.R. 117
118 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2020] 7 S.C.R. A the presence of the parties in the contempt proceedings, the Court is empowered to pass appropriate orders including the surrender of passport – The Single Judge had not ordered impounding of the passport – The Single Judge had directed respondent no. 1 to deposit his passpor…
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 318 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 1075
primarily relied on s.146 of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 in rejecting the claim of exemption u/Art.285 – Hence the instant appeal – Held: The law is clear that exemption from payment of taxes on the properties of Central Government as available under clause (1) of Art.285 can be denied only when the prop…
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 317 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 984
Commission further upgraded the pay w.e.f. 1.4.2001 – Representation of employee claiming revision of pension on the basis of order dated 2.2.2007 – Employer denied the benefit – Writ petition claiming revised pension on the basis of enhanced pay scale w.e.f. 1.1.1996 – Allowed by High Court – Appeal to Supreme E Court…
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 316 · [2020] 7 S.C.R. 131
[2020] 7 S.C.R. 131 131 DHANPAT A v. SHEO RAM (DECEASED) THROUGH LRS. & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 1960 of 2020) MARCH 19, 2020 B [L. NAGESWARA RAO AND HEMANT GUPTA, JJ.] Indian Succession Act, 1925: s. 63 – Will – Admissibility of – Suit seeking declaration that the plaintiff, his mother and his sisters had equal share in…
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 315 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 1009
material available on record – First Appellate Court did not find any merit in the argument raised by the lessee that the award passed by the Reference Court operated as res judicata – First Appellate Court found that the plea of forfeiture was totally inconsistent and contradictory to the averments made in the origina…
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 314 · [2020] 14 S.C.R. 332
from any fraud or coercion as contended by the respondents. Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. Suit filed by the appellants against ‘B’ relates to the suit property described in plaint and the decree was passed H 332 GURCHARAN SINGH & ORS. v. ANGREZ KAUR & ANR. 333 only with regard to suit property. The decree dat…
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 313 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 995
ted 31.03.1992 has…
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 312 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 546
by one of the convict – Held: Exercise of power of judicial review of the decision taken by the President of India in Mercy Petition is very limited – Considering the grounds raised by the petitioner, no ground to hold that there was non-application of mind by the President of India – Constitution of India – Art.32 – C…
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 311 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 550
Petition No.237 of 2020 filed by the petitioner challenging the said Order was also dismissed by High Court – No ground to entertain this writ petition – Constitution of India – Art.32. CRIMINAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION: Writ Petition (Criminal) No. 119 of 2020. F (Under Article 32 of The Consitution of India) Manohar Lal…
Supreme Court of India18 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 310 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 957
Aryan Dev Uniyal, Advs. for the Appellant. Jatinder Kumar Bhatia, Krishnan Mishra, Advs. for the Respondent. The following Judgment of the Court was delivered: JUDGMENT D 1. Leave granted. 2. Thi…
Supreme Court of India18 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 309 · [2020] 5 S.C.R. 209
premises – Held: Appellant is a “Government undertaking” as defined in s.2(b) – Bare land has not been independently included in the definition of “premises” – Thus, if bare land is let out by the government and/or government undertaking to its tenant, the incidence of such tenancy cannot be governed by the provisions …
Supreme Court of India18 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 308 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 954
– Bail denied twice – After re-investigation second report of police that no offence committed – Third bail application also denied by D impugned order – Appeal to Supreme Court – Held: When the closure report was filed twice, High Court ought not to have declined bail, only because trial court was yet to accept the sa…
Supreme Court of India18 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 307 · [2020] 7 S.C.R. 603
Disposing of the appeals, the Court HELD: Maintainability of Writ Petition D 1. The scope of judicial review in tenders has been explored in-depth in a catena of cases. It is settled that constitutional courts are concerned only with lawfulness of a decision, and not its soundness. Phrased differently, Courts ought not…
Supreme Court of India18 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 306 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 971
Magistrate and he was placed on probation for a period of two years – There were certain allegations of 7 and corruption in discharge of judicial functions during the probation period against respondent no.1 – On basis of which the Registrar of Vigilance was called and he submitted a report – The Administration Committ…
Supreme Court of India18 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 305 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 966
284/2010 (W.P.(C) No. 17581/2006), Order dated 10.04.2012 in M.A. No. 193/12 & M.A. No. 194/12 in T.A. No. 284/2010 (W.P.(C) No. G 17581/2006) of the Armed Forces Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi. Vikramjit Banerjee, ASG, B. K. Pal, Reena Pandey, N. K. Karhail, Anshul Gupta, Om Prakash Shukla, Siddhartha Sinha, Pra…
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demonstrate some purported post disqualification conduct of respondent which was denied by the respondent – High Court by impugned order dismissed application holding that the scope of writ petition is limited to examining the legality of the order passed by Chairperson disqualifying the respondent from being a member …
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 321 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 1041
implementation of the Reservation Act 2018 – On 24.06.2019, a circular was issued by the Government of Karnataka noting that while preparing seniority lists in conformity with GO dated 27.02.2019, meetings were held following which a list of FAQs was prepared with the answers – Grievance of the applicants is that until…
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 320 · [2020] 8 S.C.R. 1080
Committee dated 14.08.2017 – The High Court passed an interim order dated 18.08.2017 in favour of respondent by staying the order dated 14.08.2017 and directed not to take any action of disqualification against the respondent till the pendency of the writ petition – Thereafter, the High Court quashed the order of the F…
Supreme Court of India13 Jan 2020Full text
2020 INSC 32 · [2020] 2 S.C.R. 500
500 M. C. MEHTA v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS. 501 Climatic Change filed Status Report regarding Smog Towers, Anti A Smog Guns, Oxy Furnace, Nano technology, Chemical Methods, Monitoring Technologies (i.e. Wireless Sensor Networks, Laser Methods and Spectroscopic Monitoring Techniques) – The States of Punjab, Haryana and Utt…
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 319 · [2020] 7 S.C.R. 117
118 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2020] 7 S.C.R. A the presence of the parties in the contempt proceedings, the Court is empowered to pass appropriate orders including the surrender of passport – The Single Judge had not ordered impounding of the passport – The Single Judge had directed respondent no. 1 to deposit his passpor…
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 318 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 1075
primarily relied on s.146 of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 in rejecting the claim of exemption u/Art.285 – Hence the instant appeal – Held: The law is clear that exemption from payment of taxes on the properties of Central Government as available under clause (1) of Art.285 can be denied only when the prop…
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 317 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 984
Commission further upgraded the pay w.e.f. 1.4.2001 – Representation of employee claiming revision of pension on the basis of order dated 2.2.2007 – Employer denied the benefit – Writ petition claiming revised pension on the basis of enhanced pay scale w.e.f. 1.1.1996 – Allowed by High Court – Appeal to Supreme E Court…
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 316 · [2020] 7 S.C.R. 131
[2020] 7 S.C.R. 131 131 DHANPAT A v. SHEO RAM (DECEASED) THROUGH LRS. & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 1960 of 2020) MARCH 19, 2020 B [L. NAGESWARA RAO AND HEMANT GUPTA, JJ.] Indian Succession Act, 1925: s. 63 – Will – Admissibility of – Suit seeking declaration that the plaintiff, his mother and his sisters had equal share in…
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 315 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 1009
material available on record – First Appellate Court did not find any merit in the argument raised by the lessee that the award passed by the Reference Court operated as res judicata – First Appellate Court found that the plea of forfeiture was totally inconsistent and contradictory to the averments made in the origina…
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 314 · [2020] 14 S.C.R. 332
from any fraud or coercion as contended by the respondents. Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. Suit filed by the appellants against ‘B’ relates to the suit property described in plaint and the decree was passed H 332 GURCHARAN SINGH & ORS. v. ANGREZ KAUR & ANR. 333 only with regard to suit property. The decree dat…
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 313 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 995
ted 31.03.1992 has…
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 312 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 546
by one of the convict – Held: Exercise of power of judicial review of the decision taken by the President of India in Mercy Petition is very limited – Considering the grounds raised by the petitioner, no ground to hold that there was non-application of mind by the President of India – Constitution of India – Art.32 – C…
Supreme Court of India19 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 311 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 550
Petition No.237 of 2020 filed by the petitioner challenging the said Order was also dismissed by High Court – No ground to entertain this writ petition – Constitution of India – Art.32. CRIMINAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION: Writ Petition (Criminal) No. 119 of 2020. F (Under Article 32 of The Consitution of India) Manohar Lal…
Supreme Court of India18 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 310 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 957
Aryan Dev Uniyal, Advs. for the Appellant. Jatinder Kumar Bhatia, Krishnan Mishra, Advs. for the Respondent. The following Judgment of the Court was delivered: JUDGMENT D 1. Leave granted. 2. Thi…
Supreme Court of India18 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 309 · [2020] 5 S.C.R. 209
premises – Held: Appellant is a “Government undertaking” as defined in s.2(b) – Bare land has not been independently included in the definition of “premises” – Thus, if bare land is let out by the government and/or government undertaking to its tenant, the incidence of such tenancy cannot be governed by the provisions …
Supreme Court of India18 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 308 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 954
– Bail denied twice – After re-investigation second report of police that no offence committed – Third bail application also denied by D impugned order – Appeal to Supreme Court – Held: When the closure report was filed twice, High Court ought not to have declined bail, only because trial court was yet to accept the sa…
Supreme Court of India18 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 307 · [2020] 7 S.C.R. 603
Disposing of the appeals, the Court HELD: Maintainability of Writ Petition D 1. The scope of judicial review in tenders has been explored in-depth in a catena of cases. It is settled that constitutional courts are concerned only with lawfulness of a decision, and not its soundness. Phrased differently, Courts ought not…
Supreme Court of India18 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 306 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 971
Magistrate and he was placed on probation for a period of two years – There were certain allegations of 7 and corruption in discharge of judicial functions during the probation period against respondent no.1 – On basis of which the Registrar of Vigilance was called and he submitted a report – The Administration Committ…
Supreme Court of India18 Mar 2020Full text
2020 INSC 305 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 966
284/2010 (W.P.(C) No. 17581/2006), Order dated 10.04.2012 in M.A. No. 193/12 & M.A. No. 194/12 in T.A. No. 284/2010 (W.P.(C) No. G 17581/2006) of the Armed Forces Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi. Vikramjit Banerjee, ASG, B. K. Pal, Reena Pandey, N. K. Karhail, Anshul Gupta, Om Prakash Shukla, Siddhartha Sinha, Pra…
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