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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.
7,501–7,520 · Page 376 of 500
Supreme Court of India12 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1219 · [2017] 13 S.C.R. 542
G Hindu Succession Act. 1956 - s.14(2) - Scope and ambit a/-Discussed. Will - intention of testator - Interpretation of - Held: What the testator intended to bequeath to any person(s) in his Will. has to be gathered primarily by reading the recitals of the Will only. H 542 MR. RANVIR DEWAN v. MRS. RASHMI KHANNA & ANR. …
Supreme Court of India12 Dec 2017Full text
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.
7,501–7,520 · Page 376 of 500
Supreme Court of India12 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1219 · [2017] 13 S.C.R. 542
G Hindu Succession Act. 1956 - s.14(2) - Scope and ambit a/-Discussed. Will - intention of testator - Interpretation of - Held: What the testator intended to bequeath to any person(s) in his Will. has to be gathered primarily by reading the recitals of the Will only. H 542 MR. RANVIR DEWAN v. MRS. RASHMI KHANNA & ANR. …
Supreme Court of India12 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1218 · [2017] 14 S.C.R. 470
BHARATSING S/O GULABSINGH JAKHAD v. STATE OF 471 MAHARASHTRA be considered afresh. Accordingly, the appeal is disposed of. The A Land Acquisition Collector is directed to consider afresh the Section 28A application dated 31.12.1992 and pass orders in the light of the judgment of the High Court. [Para 17][477-E-H]. Babu…
Supreme Court of India12 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1217 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 503
503 504 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2017] 12 S.C.R. A (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 20/l - r.3, Explanation (i) -Constitllltion (Forty-sixth Amendment) Act - Art. 366(29-A) (j). Legal Metrology Act, 2009 - Statement of Object and Reasons - Discussed. Standards a/Weights and Measures Act, 1976 - Statement of B Object and Rea…
Supreme Court of India12 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1216 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 540
Allowing the appeals, the Court G HELD: It is not required that in a public interest litigation all the affected parties should be petitioners. In the facts of this case, the petitioners have actually furnished the names of persons who have been identified as the persons affected. Hence the Hi~rl1 Court ought to have e…
Supreme Court of India11 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1214 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 142
142 BARUN CHANDRA THAKUR v. C.B.l. AND OTHERS 143 by the Registry of the P&H High Court on 17.09.2017 - The fact A relating to the withdrawal of the Resolution passed by the District Bar Associations, Gurugram and Sohna cannot be said to be in the knowledge. of the private respondents - Moreover, this plea had been dea…
Supreme Court of India11 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1213 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 441
Rent Control and Eviction - Pleadings - Suit filed in Small Causes Court by landlord, for recovery of rent with compensation, in respect of suit shop on the ground that respondent had not paid the rent from December, 2000 - Formal prayer for eviction added Fin the suit by landlord by way of amendment - Plea of tenant t…
Supreme Court of India11 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1212 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 231
- The determination as to whether the claim could be held to be barred by time could have been decided only after considering the evidence - It was too early to come to the conclusion that limitation was only three years and not twelve years as claimed by the plain- G tiff - Amendment application allowed - Limitation A…
Supreme Court of India11 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1211 · [2017] 14 S.C.R. 493
494 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2017) 14 S.C.R. A Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. Section 35 of the Advocates Act states that punishment can be awarded to an Advocate if he is found guilty of professional or other misconduct. Rule 22 is the relevant Rule in the instant case which proscribes an Advocate from directly…
Supreme Court of India9 Feb 2017Full text
2017 INSC 121 · [2017] 1 S.C.R. 631
632 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2017) I S.C.R. A Allowing the appeals, the Court HELD: 1.1 While no doubt in M. Nagaraj 85" Amendment was upheld with the 'observation that enabling the State to do away with the 'catch up' rule, a judicially evolved concept to control the effect of reservations, was valid but the exercise of…
Supreme Court of India11 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1209 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 95
[2017) 12 S.C.R. 95 RAN VIJAY SINGH & ORS. A v. STATE OF U.P. & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 367 of 2017 etc.) December 11, 2017 B [MADAN B. LOKUR AND DEEPAK GUPTA, JJ.] Service law : Recruitment - Post of Trained Graduate Teachers in Social Science - Written examination and interview held - Select list for recruitment - Re-…
Supreme Court of India8 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1207 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 421
ted 22.03.2017 of High Court ofKerala in WP(C) No. 23465 of 2013 (G)] ; Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board v. Shashi Malik & Ors. [Order dated 1.09.2016 of High Court of Delhi in LPA 405 of E 2016] ; K.K. Anandan & ,Ors. v. The Principal Accountant Gene…
Supreme Court of India8 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1206 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 90
National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Swara11 Singh (2004) 3 E SCC 297 : [2004] 1 SCR 180 ; National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Nitin Khandelwal (2008) 11 SCC 2S9 ; Lakhmi Chand v. Reliance General Insurance (2016) 3 SCC 100 ; B. V. Nagaraju v. Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. (1996) 4 SCC 647 : [1996] 3 Suppl. SCR 22 - referred F to. …
Supreme Court of India8 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1205 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 128
H 130 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2017] 12 S.C.R. A 2.4 The evidence and materials on record do not show that the appellant had committed rape on the victim on the ground that she belonged to Scheduled Caste. Section 3(2)(v) of the SC/ ST Prevention of Atrocities Act can be pressed into service only if it is proved that the…
Supreme Court of India8 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1203 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 430
430 UNION OF INDIA v. MIS. SUSAKA PVT. LTD. & ORS. 431 Doctrines/Principles - Principle of waiver - Discu.ssed. A Arbitration - Arbitration award - Binding value of - Held: Award of Arbitral Tribunal once passed is binding on the parties -Parties having chosen their own Arbitrator and given him an authority to decide t…
Supreme Court of India8 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1202 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 85
Tripura Land Revenue and Land Reforms Act, 1960 - s. l 08 - Purpose of - Discussed. H 85 86 SUPREME COURT REPORTS (2017] 12 S.C.R. A Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1.1 A bare reading of Section 108, Tripura Land Revenue and Land Reforms Act, 1960 makes it absolutely clear that an under-raiyat is prohibited from t…
Supreme Court of India7 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1201 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 118
F Hardeep Singh Etc. v. State of Punjab and Ors. etc. (2014) 3 SCC 92 : [2014] 2 SCR 1 - followed. State of Orissa v. Debendra Nath Padhi (2005) 1 SCC 568 : (2004] Suppl. SCR 460 - referred to. G Case Law Reference [2004] 6 Suppl. SCR 460 referred to Para4 [2014] 2 SCR 1 followed Para8 H [email protected]…
Supreme Court of India7 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1200 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 123
Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. At the stage of summoning the accused on the F basis of a private complaint, all that is required is a satisfaction by the Magistrate that there is sufficient ground to proceed against the accused in the light of the records made available and the evidence adduced by the complain…
Supreme Court of India3 Jan 2017Full text
2017 INSC 12 · [2017] 1 S.C.R. 401
Issuing directions, the Court HELD: 1. Legislative ~banges to provide ror expeditious disposal of proceedings before tbc Debt Recovery Tr.ibunals may not by themselves achieve the intended object so long as the Ginfrastructure provided to the Tribunals is not commensurate with the burden of the work and nature of judic…
Supreme Court of India7 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1198 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 1083
Dismissing the appeals filed by the Department, the Court HELD: 1. The object of introducing the necessary amendments in the Bombay Entertainments Duty Act to effectuate G the aforesaid subsidy scheme was first done by way of an ordinance before 4th December, 2001, which ultimately became part of an Amendment Act. The …
Supreme Court of India6 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1196 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 1044
1046 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2017] 12 S.C.R. A Thus the earlier enactment which is a special enactment has a · non-obstante clause and the latter enactment which is not a special enactment as far as landlord-tenant issue is concerned and the same docs not have a non-obsta11te clause and in fact, has a section namely Sec…
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2017 INSC 1218 · [2017] 14 S.C.R. 470
BHARATSING S/O GULABSINGH JAKHAD v. STATE OF 471 MAHARASHTRA be considered afresh. Accordingly, the appeal is disposed of. The A Land Acquisition Collector is directed to consider afresh the Section 28A application dated 31.12.1992 and pass orders in the light of the judgment of the High Court. [Para 17][477-E-H]. Babu…
Supreme Court of India12 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1217 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 503
503 504 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2017] 12 S.C.R. A (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 20/l - r.3, Explanation (i) -Constitllltion (Forty-sixth Amendment) Act - Art. 366(29-A) (j). Legal Metrology Act, 2009 - Statement of Object and Reasons - Discussed. Standards a/Weights and Measures Act, 1976 - Statement of B Object and Rea…
Supreme Court of India12 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1216 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 540
Allowing the appeals, the Court G HELD: It is not required that in a public interest litigation all the affected parties should be petitioners. In the facts of this case, the petitioners have actually furnished the names of persons who have been identified as the persons affected. Hence the Hi~rl1 Court ought to have e…
Supreme Court of India11 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1214 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 142
142 BARUN CHANDRA THAKUR v. C.B.l. AND OTHERS 143 by the Registry of the P&H High Court on 17.09.2017 - The fact A relating to the withdrawal of the Resolution passed by the District Bar Associations, Gurugram and Sohna cannot be said to be in the knowledge. of the private respondents - Moreover, this plea had been dea…
Supreme Court of India11 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1213 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 441
Rent Control and Eviction - Pleadings - Suit filed in Small Causes Court by landlord, for recovery of rent with compensation, in respect of suit shop on the ground that respondent had not paid the rent from December, 2000 - Formal prayer for eviction added Fin the suit by landlord by way of amendment - Plea of tenant t…
Supreme Court of India11 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1212 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 231
- The determination as to whether the claim could be held to be barred by time could have been decided only after considering the evidence - It was too early to come to the conclusion that limitation was only three years and not twelve years as claimed by the plain- G tiff - Amendment application allowed - Limitation A…
Supreme Court of India11 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1211 · [2017] 14 S.C.R. 493
494 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2017) 14 S.C.R. A Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. Section 35 of the Advocates Act states that punishment can be awarded to an Advocate if he is found guilty of professional or other misconduct. Rule 22 is the relevant Rule in the instant case which proscribes an Advocate from directly…
Supreme Court of India9 Feb 2017Full text
2017 INSC 121 · [2017] 1 S.C.R. 631
632 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2017) I S.C.R. A Allowing the appeals, the Court HELD: 1.1 While no doubt in M. Nagaraj 85" Amendment was upheld with the 'observation that enabling the State to do away with the 'catch up' rule, a judicially evolved concept to control the effect of reservations, was valid but the exercise of…
Supreme Court of India11 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1209 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 95
[2017) 12 S.C.R. 95 RAN VIJAY SINGH & ORS. A v. STATE OF U.P. & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 367 of 2017 etc.) December 11, 2017 B [MADAN B. LOKUR AND DEEPAK GUPTA, JJ.] Service law : Recruitment - Post of Trained Graduate Teachers in Social Science - Written examination and interview held - Select list for recruitment - Re-…
Supreme Court of India8 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1207 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 421
ted 22.03.2017 of High Court ofKerala in WP(C) No. 23465 of 2013 (G)] ; Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board v. Shashi Malik & Ors. [Order dated 1.09.2016 of High Court of Delhi in LPA 405 of E 2016] ; K.K. Anandan & ,Ors. v. The Principal Accountant Gene…
Supreme Court of India8 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1206 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 90
National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Swara11 Singh (2004) 3 E SCC 297 : [2004] 1 SCR 180 ; National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Nitin Khandelwal (2008) 11 SCC 2S9 ; Lakhmi Chand v. Reliance General Insurance (2016) 3 SCC 100 ; B. V. Nagaraju v. Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. (1996) 4 SCC 647 : [1996] 3 Suppl. SCR 22 - referred F to. …
Supreme Court of India8 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1205 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 128
H 130 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2017] 12 S.C.R. A 2.4 The evidence and materials on record do not show that the appellant had committed rape on the victim on the ground that she belonged to Scheduled Caste. Section 3(2)(v) of the SC/ ST Prevention of Atrocities Act can be pressed into service only if it is proved that the…
Supreme Court of India8 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1203 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 430
430 UNION OF INDIA v. MIS. SUSAKA PVT. LTD. & ORS. 431 Doctrines/Principles - Principle of waiver - Discu.ssed. A Arbitration - Arbitration award - Binding value of - Held: Award of Arbitral Tribunal once passed is binding on the parties -Parties having chosen their own Arbitrator and given him an authority to decide t…
Supreme Court of India8 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1202 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 85
Tripura Land Revenue and Land Reforms Act, 1960 - s. l 08 - Purpose of - Discussed. H 85 86 SUPREME COURT REPORTS (2017] 12 S.C.R. A Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1.1 A bare reading of Section 108, Tripura Land Revenue and Land Reforms Act, 1960 makes it absolutely clear that an under-raiyat is prohibited from t…
Supreme Court of India7 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1201 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 118
F Hardeep Singh Etc. v. State of Punjab and Ors. etc. (2014) 3 SCC 92 : [2014] 2 SCR 1 - followed. State of Orissa v. Debendra Nath Padhi (2005) 1 SCC 568 : (2004] Suppl. SCR 460 - referred to. G Case Law Reference [2004] 6 Suppl. SCR 460 referred to Para4 [2014] 2 SCR 1 followed Para8 H [email protected]…
Supreme Court of India7 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1200 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 123
Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. At the stage of summoning the accused on the F basis of a private complaint, all that is required is a satisfaction by the Magistrate that there is sufficient ground to proceed against the accused in the light of the records made available and the evidence adduced by the complain…
Supreme Court of India3 Jan 2017Full text
2017 INSC 12 · [2017] 1 S.C.R. 401
Issuing directions, the Court HELD: 1. Legislative ~banges to provide ror expeditious disposal of proceedings before tbc Debt Recovery Tr.ibunals may not by themselves achieve the intended object so long as the Ginfrastructure provided to the Tribunals is not commensurate with the burden of the work and nature of judic…
Supreme Court of India7 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1198 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 1083
Dismissing the appeals filed by the Department, the Court HELD: 1. The object of introducing the necessary amendments in the Bombay Entertainments Duty Act to effectuate G the aforesaid subsidy scheme was first done by way of an ordinance before 4th December, 2001, which ultimately became part of an Amendment Act. The …
Supreme Court of India6 Dec 2017Full text
2017 INSC 1196 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 1044
1046 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2017] 12 S.C.R. A Thus the earlier enactment which is a special enactment has a · non-obstante clause and the latter enactment which is not a special enactment as far as landlord-tenant issue is concerned and the same docs not have a non-obsta11te clause and in fact, has a section namely Sec…
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