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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.
9,281–9,300 · Page 465 of 500
Supreme Court of India24 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 638 · [2014] 10 S.C.R. 668
(2009) 6 sec 587 held inapplicable para 4 2011 (6) SCR 864 held inapplicable para 4 2010 (4) SCR 383 distinguished para 4 G 2014 (4) SCALE 81 distinguished para 4 2012 (6) SCR 165 cited para 5 CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION: Criminal Appeal No. 1864 of 2011. H 670 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014] 10 S.C.R. A From the Judg…
Supreme Court of India16 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 636 · [2014] 10 S.C.R. 458
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.
9,281–9,300 · Page 465 of 500
Supreme Court of India24 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 638 · [2014] 10 S.C.R. 668
(2009) 6 sec 587 held inapplicable para 4 2011 (6) SCR 864 held inapplicable para 4 2010 (4) SCR 383 distinguished para 4 G 2014 (4) SCALE 81 distinguished para 4 2012 (6) SCR 165 cited para 5 CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION: Criminal Appeal No. 1864 of 2011. H 670 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014] 10 S.C.R. A From the Judg…
Supreme Court of India16 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 636 · [2014] 10 S.C.R. 458
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.313 - Held: Where the accused gives evasive answers in his cross-examination H 458 EDMUND S LYNGDOH v. STATE OF MEGHALAYA 4·59 uls.313, an adverse inference can be drawn against him- But A ::uch inference cannot be a substitute for the evidence which the prosecution must adduce to br…
Supreme Court of India16 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 635 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 1149
1.2. As regards the entrustment of the matter for C further investigation to CBI/SIT such order cannot be passed as a matter of routine merely because the party has levelled allegations against the local police. The extra-ordinary power in handing over investigation to CBI must be exercised cautiously and in exceptiona…
Supreme Court of India16 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 634 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 844
Witness: Behaviour/reaction of witnesses - Held: Behaviour of the v.titnesses or their reactions differ from situation to situation and individual to individual - Expectation H 844 DILAWAR SINGH & ORS. v. STATE OF HARYANA 845 of uniformity in the reaction of witnesses would be unrealistic A and no hard and fast rule ca…
Supreme Court of India16 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 633 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 822
H 824 SUPREME COURT REPORTS (2014] 7 S.C.R. A Pragati Neekhra for the Appellant. Mishra Saurabh, Vanshaja Shukly, Ankit Kumar Lal for the Respondent. The Judgment of the Court was delivered by 8 ADARSH KUMAR GOEL, J. 1. This appeal has been preferred against the conviction and sentence of the appellant for offences und…
Supreme Court of India16 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 631 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 864
Dismissing the appeals, the Court F HELD: 1.1. From the language of Section 152 of the Code of Civil Procedure and also from the interpretation, it is clear that the section is meant for correcting the clerical or arithmetical mistakes in judgments, decrees or G orders or errors arising therein from any accidental ·sli…
Supreme Court of India29 Jan 2014Full text
2014 INSC 63 · [2014] 2 S.C.R. 155
According to the doctor PW-12, the cause of death was haemorrhage and shock due to head injury leading to injury to brain and injury to carotid artery in neck. PW-5 was also brutally attacked. He received four incised wounds. He suffered a fracture of left parietal bone. Being an injured witness, he was the most import…
Supreme Court of India15 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 629 · [2014] 12 S.C.R. 1037
[2014] 12 S.C.R. 1037 COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (CENTRAL)-1, NEW A DELHI v. VATIKA TOWNSHIP PRIVATE LIMITED (Civil Appeal No. 8750 of 2014) B SEPTEMBER 15, 2014 [R.M. LODHA, CJI, JAGDISH SINGH KHEHAR, J. CHELAMESWAR, A.K. SIKRI AND R.F. NARIMAN, JJ.] Income Tax Act, 1961 - s. 113 proviso (insertion by the C Finance Ac…
Supreme Court of India12 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 627 · [2014] 10 S.C.R. 527
The instant appeal arose out of the order of the High Court by which it set aside the order of the first appellate court allowing the plaintiff to make up the deficit court fee. F Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1.1. In viaw of the provisions of sub-ss. (2) and (3) of s.6 of the Court Fees Act, 1870 for payment of…
Supreme Court of India11 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 625 · [2014] 13 S.C.R. 1141
[2014] 13 S.C.R.1141 ' C. P.JOHN A v. BABU M. PALISSERY & ORS. (Civil Appeal Nos. 5987-5988 of 2012) B SEPTEMBER 11, 2014 [FAKKIR MOHAMED IBRAHIM KALIFULLA AND SHIVA KIRTI SINGH, JJ] Representation of the People Act, 1951- ss. 83, 86, c 123(10(A), 123(4), 33A(1)(ii) ands. 8(i), (ii), (iii) - Election Petition - Appella…
Supreme Court of India11 Dec 2014Full text
2014 INSC 623 · [2014] 13 S.C.R. 796
assed by the Division Bench of the F High Court are set aside and the writ petitions filed by the appellants are allowed with a direction to the respondents to grant approval to the appointment of the appellants with effect from the date vacancies became available for such appointments. [Para 21][827-D-E] G The Ahmeda …
Supreme Court of India10 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 621 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 743
[2014] 7 S.C.R. 743 MADHYA PRADESH STATE LEGAL SERVICES A AUTHORITY V. PRATEEK JAIN & ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 8614 OF 2014) B SEPTEMBER, 10, 2014 [J. CHELAMESWAR AND A.K. SIKRI, JJ.] ALTERNATIVE DISPUTES REDRESSAL: c Lok Adalats - Object and advantages - Discussed - Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - s.89 - Legal Service A…
Supreme Court of India10 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 620 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 788
- Art. 136. E Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1.1 There cannot be any second opinion that this Court in exercise of its jurisdiction under Article 136 of the Constitution does not re-appreciate evidence. But F when the submission J.s that it is a case of no evidence at all, the Court is bound to examine .the matte…
Supreme Court of India29 Jan 2014Full text
2014 INSC 62 · [2014] 4 S.C.R. 1
Motor accident - Compensation - Principles of composite and contributory negligence - Explained. A jeep owned by respondent No.1 and driven by respondent No.2 met with an accident with a truck F resulting into death of two passengers of the jeep and serious injuries to third one. As the truck involved in the accident h…
Supreme Court of India10 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 618 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 1149
E In the instant appeal, issue related to determination of the approximate age of deceased respondent no. 1 on 15th August, 1942. His claim was that his age was 13 years when he went underground for a year w.e.f. 14th F August, 1942 to 15th August, 1943. Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. The enquiry officer recor…
Supreme Court of India10 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 617 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 799
B Padma Sundara Rao (Dead) & Ors. v. State of T.N. & Ors. 2002 (2) SCR 383 : (2002) 3 SCC 533 - referred to. · 1.2. The Legislature has, in its wisdom, made the period of five years under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act C absolute and unaffected by any delay in the proceedings on account of any order of stay by a court. …
Supreme Court of India10 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 616 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 810
c WITH C.A. Nos. 3630, 3631, 3647, 3632, 3633, 3634, 3635, 3636, 3638, 3646, 3639, 3640, 3641, 3642, 3643, 3644, 3645, 3648 and 3612-3629 of 2010. D R.S. Suri, P.K. Seth Manjeet Chawla, Avinash Kumar, Pallavi Tayal, Tanuj Bhushan (for Suresh A. Shroff & Co.) and Chanchal Kumar Ganguli, Tabinda Syed, K.L. Janjani for th…
Supreme Court of India9 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 615 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 725
Supreme Court of India9 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 614 · [2014] 13 S.C.R. 1121
Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1.1 The reasoning of the Division Bench in concluding that the offence was not made out, was G mainly on the ground thatthere was delay in the lodging of the FIR and the conduct of the witnesses as spoken to by them did not inspire confidence. When the High Court interfered with the…
Supreme Court of India9 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 613 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 709
710 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014] 7 S.C.R. A for development of military cantonment. The Collector by award dated 13th August, 1991 assessed the market value of the ·acquired land @ Rs. 2 lakhs per acre. The Reference Court enhanced the amount of compensation to Rs. 9,05,000 per acre. The High Court reduced the B same t…
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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.313 - Held: Where the accused gives evasive answers in his cross-examination H 458 EDMUND S LYNGDOH v. STATE OF MEGHALAYA 4·59 uls.313, an adverse inference can be drawn against him- But A ::uch inference cannot be a substitute for the evidence which the prosecution must adduce to br…
Supreme Court of India16 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 635 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 1149
1.2. As regards the entrustment of the matter for C further investigation to CBI/SIT such order cannot be passed as a matter of routine merely because the party has levelled allegations against the local police. The extra-ordinary power in handing over investigation to CBI must be exercised cautiously and in exceptiona…
Supreme Court of India16 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 634 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 844
Witness: Behaviour/reaction of witnesses - Held: Behaviour of the v.titnesses or their reactions differ from situation to situation and individual to individual - Expectation H 844 DILAWAR SINGH & ORS. v. STATE OF HARYANA 845 of uniformity in the reaction of witnesses would be unrealistic A and no hard and fast rule ca…
Supreme Court of India16 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 633 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 822
H 824 SUPREME COURT REPORTS (2014] 7 S.C.R. A Pragati Neekhra for the Appellant. Mishra Saurabh, Vanshaja Shukly, Ankit Kumar Lal for the Respondent. The Judgment of the Court was delivered by 8 ADARSH KUMAR GOEL, J. 1. This appeal has been preferred against the conviction and sentence of the appellant for offences und…
Supreme Court of India16 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 631 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 864
Dismissing the appeals, the Court F HELD: 1.1. From the language of Section 152 of the Code of Civil Procedure and also from the interpretation, it is clear that the section is meant for correcting the clerical or arithmetical mistakes in judgments, decrees or G orders or errors arising therein from any accidental ·sli…
Supreme Court of India29 Jan 2014Full text
2014 INSC 63 · [2014] 2 S.C.R. 155
According to the doctor PW-12, the cause of death was haemorrhage and shock due to head injury leading to injury to brain and injury to carotid artery in neck. PW-5 was also brutally attacked. He received four incised wounds. He suffered a fracture of left parietal bone. Being an injured witness, he was the most import…
Supreme Court of India15 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 629 · [2014] 12 S.C.R. 1037
[2014] 12 S.C.R. 1037 COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (CENTRAL)-1, NEW A DELHI v. VATIKA TOWNSHIP PRIVATE LIMITED (Civil Appeal No. 8750 of 2014) B SEPTEMBER 15, 2014 [R.M. LODHA, CJI, JAGDISH SINGH KHEHAR, J. CHELAMESWAR, A.K. SIKRI AND R.F. NARIMAN, JJ.] Income Tax Act, 1961 - s. 113 proviso (insertion by the C Finance Ac…
Supreme Court of India12 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 627 · [2014] 10 S.C.R. 527
The instant appeal arose out of the order of the High Court by which it set aside the order of the first appellate court allowing the plaintiff to make up the deficit court fee. F Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1.1. In viaw of the provisions of sub-ss. (2) and (3) of s.6 of the Court Fees Act, 1870 for payment of…
Supreme Court of India11 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 625 · [2014] 13 S.C.R. 1141
[2014] 13 S.C.R.1141 ' C. P.JOHN A v. BABU M. PALISSERY & ORS. (Civil Appeal Nos. 5987-5988 of 2012) B SEPTEMBER 11, 2014 [FAKKIR MOHAMED IBRAHIM KALIFULLA AND SHIVA KIRTI SINGH, JJ] Representation of the People Act, 1951- ss. 83, 86, c 123(10(A), 123(4), 33A(1)(ii) ands. 8(i), (ii), (iii) - Election Petition - Appella…
Supreme Court of India11 Dec 2014Full text
2014 INSC 623 · [2014] 13 S.C.R. 796
assed by the Division Bench of the F High Court are set aside and the writ petitions filed by the appellants are allowed with a direction to the respondents to grant approval to the appointment of the appellants with effect from the date vacancies became available for such appointments. [Para 21][827-D-E] G The Ahmeda …
Supreme Court of India10 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 621 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 743
[2014] 7 S.C.R. 743 MADHYA PRADESH STATE LEGAL SERVICES A AUTHORITY V. PRATEEK JAIN & ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 8614 OF 2014) B SEPTEMBER, 10, 2014 [J. CHELAMESWAR AND A.K. SIKRI, JJ.] ALTERNATIVE DISPUTES REDRESSAL: c Lok Adalats - Object and advantages - Discussed - Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - s.89 - Legal Service A…
Supreme Court of India10 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 620 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 788
- Art. 136. E Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1.1 There cannot be any second opinion that this Court in exercise of its jurisdiction under Article 136 of the Constitution does not re-appreciate evidence. But F when the submission J.s that it is a case of no evidence at all, the Court is bound to examine .the matte…
Supreme Court of India29 Jan 2014Full text
2014 INSC 62 · [2014] 4 S.C.R. 1
Motor accident - Compensation - Principles of composite and contributory negligence - Explained. A jeep owned by respondent No.1 and driven by respondent No.2 met with an accident with a truck F resulting into death of two passengers of the jeep and serious injuries to third one. As the truck involved in the accident h…
Supreme Court of India10 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 618 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 1149
E In the instant appeal, issue related to determination of the approximate age of deceased respondent no. 1 on 15th August, 1942. His claim was that his age was 13 years when he went underground for a year w.e.f. 14th F August, 1942 to 15th August, 1943. Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. The enquiry officer recor…
Supreme Court of India10 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 617 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 799
B Padma Sundara Rao (Dead) & Ors. v. State of T.N. & Ors. 2002 (2) SCR 383 : (2002) 3 SCC 533 - referred to. · 1.2. The Legislature has, in its wisdom, made the period of five years under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act C absolute and unaffected by any delay in the proceedings on account of any order of stay by a court. …
Supreme Court of India10 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 616 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 810
c WITH C.A. Nos. 3630, 3631, 3647, 3632, 3633, 3634, 3635, 3636, 3638, 3646, 3639, 3640, 3641, 3642, 3643, 3644, 3645, 3648 and 3612-3629 of 2010. D R.S. Suri, P.K. Seth Manjeet Chawla, Avinash Kumar, Pallavi Tayal, Tanuj Bhushan (for Suresh A. Shroff & Co.) and Chanchal Kumar Ganguli, Tabinda Syed, K.L. Janjani for th…
Supreme Court of India9 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 615 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 725
Supreme Court of India9 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 614 · [2014] 13 S.C.R. 1121
Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1.1 The reasoning of the Division Bench in concluding that the offence was not made out, was G mainly on the ground thatthere was delay in the lodging of the FIR and the conduct of the witnesses as spoken to by them did not inspire confidence. When the High Court interfered with the…
Supreme Court of India9 Sep 2014Full text
2014 INSC 613 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 709
710 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014] 7 S.C.R. A for development of military cantonment. The Collector by award dated 13th August, 1991 assessed the market value of the ·acquired land @ Rs. 2 lakhs per acre. The Reference Court enhanced the amount of compensation to Rs. 9,05,000 per acre. The High Court reduced the B same t…
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