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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.
7,241–7,260 · Page 363 of 500
Supreme Court of India2 May 2017Full text
2017 INSC 427 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 826
Allowing the( appeal, the Court G HELD: 1. Respondent No. 1, in her application for setting aside the sale, had mainly raised four objections. Firstly, clear 15 days' notice was not given for sale of the properties as required under the Rules. Secondly, the valuation of the property was not properly mentioned in the co…
Supreme Court of India1 May 2017Full text
2017 INSC 426 · [2017] 8 S.C.R. 1
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.
7,241–7,260 · Page 363 of 500
Supreme Court of India2 May 2017Full text
2017 INSC 427 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 826
Allowing the( appeal, the Court G HELD: 1. Respondent No. 1, in her application for setting aside the sale, had mainly raised four objections. Firstly, clear 15 days' notice was not given for sale of the properties as required under the Rules. Secondly, the valuation of the property was not properly mentioned in the co…
Supreme Court of India1 May 2017Full text
2017 INSC 426 · [2017] 8 S.C.R. 1
SURAZ INDIA TRUST v. UNION OF INDIA 3 4. Extremely important matters are taken up for A consideration on a daily basis, and they lag behind sometimes, because individuals who were not competent to assist this Court, . insist without due cause, to be granted a prolonged.bearing. Hearing is sometimes sought (as in the in…
Supreme Court of India1 May 2017Full text
2017 INSC 421 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 921
WITH C.A. Nos. 3787 and3786 of2017. D Shanti Bhushan, Sr. Adv., Jayant Bhushan, Ashok Kumar Singh, Kartik Seth, Santwanu Singh, Ad vs. for the Appellant. P. S. Patwalia, ASG, P. N. Mishra, Sr. Adv., C. D. Singh, Ms. Shivali Chaudhary, Avi Pandey, Amit Sharma, Dhurv Sheoron, E Ms. AlkaAggarwal, Raj Bahadur Yadav, Mukesh…
Supreme Court of India1 May 2017Full text
2017 INSC 419 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 808
Allowing the appeal and remitting the matter to High Court, the Court F HELD: 1.1 The High Court though in the impugned order referred to the evidence of some witnesses but neither referred and nor appreciated much less discussed the entire evidence adduced by the prosecution of as many as 13 witnesses in proper perspe…
Supreme Court of India28 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 417 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 417
418 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2017] 3 S.C.R. A Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1.1 Since the appellant no.1-College is a constituent 'Of the appellant no. 2-University, the. question of compelling it to take affiliation from another University (Himachal Pradesh University) cannot be countenanced. The impugned judgmen…
Supreme Court of India28 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 415 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 458
[2017] 3 S.C.R. 458 A PAWAN KUMAR v. STATE OF H.P. (Criminal Appeal No, 775of2017) B APRIL 28, 2017 [DIPAK MISRA, A.M. KHANWILKAR AND MOHAN M. SHANTANAGOUDAR, JJ.I Penal Code, 1860: C s. 306 - Abetment of suicide - Conviction and sentence under - Correctness of - On facts, accused after acquittal in a cc.se u/ss. 363, …
Supreme Court of India28 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 414 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 401
[2017] 3 S.C.R. 401 GOHIL VISHVARAJ HANUBHAI & OTHERS A v. STATE OF GUJARAT & OTHERS (Civil Appeal Nos. 5680-83of2017) APRIL 28, 2017 B [J. CHELAMESWAR AND ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE, JJ.) Administrative law - Administrative action - Judicial review - Power of - On facts, complaint of large scale malpractices in the entire ex…
Supreme Court of India27 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 410 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 335
336 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2017] 3 S.C.R. A Mukul Rohatgi,AG,A. Mariarputham,AG, Sikkim, Maninder Singh, ASG, Nalin Kohli, D. K. Thakur, Sanchar Anand, Ms. Kiran Bala Sahay, AAGs, Shanti Bhushan, Vikas Singh, B. Prabakaran, Sr. Advs., Prashant Bhushan, Kartiketh, Rohit Kumar Singh, Ms. Sushrna Suri, Abhay Nevagi, Krish…
Supreme Court of India27 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 409 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 374
F Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1.1 The powers of the court to proceed und-er Section 319 Cr.P.C. even against those persons who are not ~rraigned as accused, cannot be disputed. This provision is meant to achieve the objective that real culprit should not get away - ' G _unpunished. Section 3.19 Cr.P.C., which …
Supreme Court of India27 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 408 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 291
[2017] 3 S.C.R. 291 COMMON CAUSE : A REGISTERED SOCIETY A v. UNION OF INDIA (Writ Petition (Civil) No. 245of2014) B APRIL 27, 2017 [RANJAN GOGOi AND NAVIN SINHA, JJ.] Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 - ss.4(2) and 4(J)(e) -Search Committee (Constitution, Terms and Conditions of Appointment of Members and the Manner of S…
Supreme Court of India27 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 406 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 312
Evidence: Test identification parade - Reliability of - When accused already seen through newspaper and prosecution witness never calledfor identification of the accused - Held: Test identification H 312 SEEN! NAINAR MOHAMMED v. STATE REP. BY DSP 313 parade was a farce as after the pictures of the accused had been A pu…
Supreme Court of India27 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 405 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 901
Allowing the appeal, the Court F HELD: 1.1 It is a settled principle of law that the decree passed by a Court for or against a dead person is a "nullity". The impugned judgment is a nullity because it was passed by the High Court in favour of and also against the dead persons. [Paras 16, 22][906-A-B; 907-lI] G Kif-an S…
Supreme Court of India27 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 403 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 933
V. Prabhakar, Ms. Jyoti Prashar, N. J. Ram Chandar, Mrs .. Revathy Raghavan, Ad vs. for the Appellant. V. Ramasubramanian, A. Arolkia Raj, I. Calvin Jones, Advs. for D the Respondents. The following Order of the Court was delivered: ORDER 1. Only question raised in the present appeal is with respect to E the limitation…
Supreme Court of India26 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 402 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 282
. Allowing the appeals, the Court HELD: 1.1 Several civil suits with respect to refund of the earnest money and for specific performance of the agreement to F sale were filed by the respondent No.1 before reference was sought under Seetion 30 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. Once remedy in the form of civil suits had…
Supreme Court of India2 Jan 2017Full text
2017 INSC 4 · [2017] 1 S.C.R. 25
' .. ) 26 . SUPREME COURT REPORTS (2017] 1 S.C.R. A the High Court to initiate proceedings suo-motu or otherwise for the contempt of a superior Court like the Supreme Court of India. As a matter of fact, the Supreme Court under Article 129 and High Court under Article 215 of the Constitution are both declared to be Cou…
Supreme Court of India25 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 396 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 265
[2017] 3 S.C.R. 265 SRI SRINIVASAI \H A v. H. R. CHANNABASAPPA (SINCE DEAD) BY HIS LRS. AND ORS. (Civil Appeal Nos. 5576-5577 of2017) B APRIL 25, 2017 [R. K. AGRAWAL AND ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE, JJ;I Transfer of Property Act, 1882 - s.58(c) - Nature of document - Mortgage by conditional sale or a sale out and out C with a …
Supreme Court of India25 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 395 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 251
Criminal jurisprudence - Medical evidence - Significance of - Held: ls onzv corroborative - /1 proves thul the injuries could F have been caused in the manner alleged and nothing more - Defence can make use of the medical evidence to prove that the injuries could not possibly have been caused in !he manner alleged and …
Supreme Court of India25 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 393 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 387
[2017] 3 S.C.R. 387 BAPUSAHEB CHIMASAHEB NAIK-NIMBALKAR (DEAD A THROUGH LRS.) & ANR. v. MAHESH VIJAYSINHA RAJEBHOSALE & ORS. (Civi!Appea!No. 3110of2012) B APRIL25, 2017 (ARUN MISHRA AND S. ABDUL NAZEER, JJ.] . Limitation Act, 1963 -Art. 65 Explanation (b) -Applicability-Held: Art. 65 Explanation (b) is not applicable t…
Supreme Court of India24 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 392 · [2017] 6 S.C.R. 881
D Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. The facts and the record of the present case indicate that the Temple tragedy and the murder of a dalit girl were not the flash points necessitating the transfer of the appellant. The reason for his transfer was his conduct post the E Temple tragedy in not taking action against…
Supreme Court of India24 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 390 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 259
Allowing the appeal, the Court F HELD: 1.1 Section 113A of the Evidence Act requires three ingredients to be satisfied before it can be applied i.e., (i) that a woman has committed suicide, (ii) such suicide has been committed within a period of seven years from the date of her marriage and (iii) the husband or his rel…
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SURAZ INDIA TRUST v. UNION OF INDIA 3 4. Extremely important matters are taken up for A consideration on a daily basis, and they lag behind sometimes, because individuals who were not competent to assist this Court, . insist without due cause, to be granted a prolonged.bearing. Hearing is sometimes sought (as in the in…
Supreme Court of India1 May 2017Full text
2017 INSC 421 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 921
WITH C.A. Nos. 3787 and3786 of2017. D Shanti Bhushan, Sr. Adv., Jayant Bhushan, Ashok Kumar Singh, Kartik Seth, Santwanu Singh, Ad vs. for the Appellant. P. S. Patwalia, ASG, P. N. Mishra, Sr. Adv., C. D. Singh, Ms. Shivali Chaudhary, Avi Pandey, Amit Sharma, Dhurv Sheoron, E Ms. AlkaAggarwal, Raj Bahadur Yadav, Mukesh…
Supreme Court of India1 May 2017Full text
2017 INSC 419 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 808
Allowing the appeal and remitting the matter to High Court, the Court F HELD: 1.1 The High Court though in the impugned order referred to the evidence of some witnesses but neither referred and nor appreciated much less discussed the entire evidence adduced by the prosecution of as many as 13 witnesses in proper perspe…
Supreme Court of India28 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 417 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 417
418 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2017] 3 S.C.R. A Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1.1 Since the appellant no.1-College is a constituent 'Of the appellant no. 2-University, the. question of compelling it to take affiliation from another University (Himachal Pradesh University) cannot be countenanced. The impugned judgmen…
Supreme Court of India28 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 415 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 458
[2017] 3 S.C.R. 458 A PAWAN KUMAR v. STATE OF H.P. (Criminal Appeal No, 775of2017) B APRIL 28, 2017 [DIPAK MISRA, A.M. KHANWILKAR AND MOHAN M. SHANTANAGOUDAR, JJ.I Penal Code, 1860: C s. 306 - Abetment of suicide - Conviction and sentence under - Correctness of - On facts, accused after acquittal in a cc.se u/ss. 363, …
Supreme Court of India28 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 414 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 401
[2017] 3 S.C.R. 401 GOHIL VISHVARAJ HANUBHAI & OTHERS A v. STATE OF GUJARAT & OTHERS (Civil Appeal Nos. 5680-83of2017) APRIL 28, 2017 B [J. CHELAMESWAR AND ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE, JJ.) Administrative law - Administrative action - Judicial review - Power of - On facts, complaint of large scale malpractices in the entire ex…
Supreme Court of India27 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 410 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 335
336 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2017] 3 S.C.R. A Mukul Rohatgi,AG,A. Mariarputham,AG, Sikkim, Maninder Singh, ASG, Nalin Kohli, D. K. Thakur, Sanchar Anand, Ms. Kiran Bala Sahay, AAGs, Shanti Bhushan, Vikas Singh, B. Prabakaran, Sr. Advs., Prashant Bhushan, Kartiketh, Rohit Kumar Singh, Ms. Sushrna Suri, Abhay Nevagi, Krish…
Supreme Court of India27 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 409 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 374
F Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1.1 The powers of the court to proceed und-er Section 319 Cr.P.C. even against those persons who are not ~rraigned as accused, cannot be disputed. This provision is meant to achieve the objective that real culprit should not get away - ' G _unpunished. Section 3.19 Cr.P.C., which …
Supreme Court of India27 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 408 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 291
[2017] 3 S.C.R. 291 COMMON CAUSE : A REGISTERED SOCIETY A v. UNION OF INDIA (Writ Petition (Civil) No. 245of2014) B APRIL 27, 2017 [RANJAN GOGOi AND NAVIN SINHA, JJ.] Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 - ss.4(2) and 4(J)(e) -Search Committee (Constitution, Terms and Conditions of Appointment of Members and the Manner of S…
Supreme Court of India27 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 406 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 312
Evidence: Test identification parade - Reliability of - When accused already seen through newspaper and prosecution witness never calledfor identification of the accused - Held: Test identification H 312 SEEN! NAINAR MOHAMMED v. STATE REP. BY DSP 313 parade was a farce as after the pictures of the accused had been A pu…
Supreme Court of India27 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 405 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 901
Allowing the appeal, the Court F HELD: 1.1 It is a settled principle of law that the decree passed by a Court for or against a dead person is a "nullity". The impugned judgment is a nullity because it was passed by the High Court in favour of and also against the dead persons. [Paras 16, 22][906-A-B; 907-lI] G Kif-an S…
Supreme Court of India27 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 403 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 933
V. Prabhakar, Ms. Jyoti Prashar, N. J. Ram Chandar, Mrs .. Revathy Raghavan, Ad vs. for the Appellant. V. Ramasubramanian, A. Arolkia Raj, I. Calvin Jones, Advs. for D the Respondents. The following Order of the Court was delivered: ORDER 1. Only question raised in the present appeal is with respect to E the limitation…
Supreme Court of India26 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 402 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 282
. Allowing the appeals, the Court HELD: 1.1 Several civil suits with respect to refund of the earnest money and for specific performance of the agreement to F sale were filed by the respondent No.1 before reference was sought under Seetion 30 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. Once remedy in the form of civil suits had…
Supreme Court of India2 Jan 2017Full text
2017 INSC 4 · [2017] 1 S.C.R. 25
' .. ) 26 . SUPREME COURT REPORTS (2017] 1 S.C.R. A the High Court to initiate proceedings suo-motu or otherwise for the contempt of a superior Court like the Supreme Court of India. As a matter of fact, the Supreme Court under Article 129 and High Court under Article 215 of the Constitution are both declared to be Cou…
Supreme Court of India25 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 396 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 265
[2017] 3 S.C.R. 265 SRI SRINIVASAI \H A v. H. R. CHANNABASAPPA (SINCE DEAD) BY HIS LRS. AND ORS. (Civil Appeal Nos. 5576-5577 of2017) B APRIL 25, 2017 [R. K. AGRAWAL AND ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE, JJ;I Transfer of Property Act, 1882 - s.58(c) - Nature of document - Mortgage by conditional sale or a sale out and out C with a …
Supreme Court of India25 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 395 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 251
Criminal jurisprudence - Medical evidence - Significance of - Held: ls onzv corroborative - /1 proves thul the injuries could F have been caused in the manner alleged and nothing more - Defence can make use of the medical evidence to prove that the injuries could not possibly have been caused in !he manner alleged and …
Supreme Court of India25 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 393 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 387
[2017] 3 S.C.R. 387 BAPUSAHEB CHIMASAHEB NAIK-NIMBALKAR (DEAD A THROUGH LRS.) & ANR. v. MAHESH VIJAYSINHA RAJEBHOSALE & ORS. (Civi!Appea!No. 3110of2012) B APRIL25, 2017 (ARUN MISHRA AND S. ABDUL NAZEER, JJ.] . Limitation Act, 1963 -Art. 65 Explanation (b) -Applicability-Held: Art. 65 Explanation (b) is not applicable t…
Supreme Court of India24 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 392 · [2017] 6 S.C.R. 881
D Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. The facts and the record of the present case indicate that the Temple tragedy and the murder of a dalit girl were not the flash points necessitating the transfer of the appellant. The reason for his transfer was his conduct post the E Temple tragedy in not taking action against…
Supreme Court of India24 Apr 2017Full text
2017 INSC 390 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 259
Allowing the appeal, the Court F HELD: 1.1 Section 113A of the Evidence Act requires three ingredients to be satisfied before it can be applied i.e., (i) that a woman has committed suicide, (ii) such suicide has been committed within a period of seven years from the date of her marriage and (iii) the husband or his rel…
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