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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.
2,921–2,940 · Page 147 of 382
Supreme Court of India25 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 553 · [2016] 3 S.C.R. 254
H 254 SUKH RAM v. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH 255 Sentence/Sentencing: Reduction of sentence, plea for - A Conviction of appellant for misappropriation of funds - Appellants plea that he is more than 75 years of age and is suffering from severe ailments and prayed for reduction of sentence of imprisonment - In the facts …
Supreme Court of India18 Jan 2016Full text
2016 INSC 55 · [2016] 1 S.C.R. 593
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.
2,921–2,940 · Page 147 of 382
Supreme Court of India25 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 553 · [2016] 3 S.C.R. 254
H 254 SUKH RAM v. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH 255 Sentence/Sentencing: Reduction of sentence, plea for - A Conviction of appellant for misappropriation of funds - Appellants plea that he is more than 75 years of age and is suffering from severe ailments and prayed for reduction of sentence of imprisonment - In the facts …
Supreme Court of India18 Jan 2016Full text
2016 INSC 55 · [2016] 1 S.C.R. 593
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION : Civil Appeal No. 288-289 of2016 From the Judgment and Order dated 17.10.2012 of the High Court Gof Orissa at Cuttack in W.P. (C) No. 14456/2012 with Misc. Case No. 12732 of2012. Milind Kumar for appellant. Nidhi for the Respondents. H 593 594 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2016] I S.C.R. A The fo…
Supreme Court of India22 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 549 · [2016] 5 S.C.R. 761
[2016) 5 S.C.R. 761 MRS. SANTOSH SINGH A v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR. (Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1028 of2014) B JULY22,2016 [T.S. THAKUR, CJI AND DR. D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, J.] Constitution of India - Art. 32 - Public interest petition under - Seeking issuance of writ of mandamus for inclusion of moral science as a compulsory s…
Supreme Court of India22 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 548 · [2016] 4 S.C.R. 130
13) [139-C] G *State of Gujarat and Ors. v. Daya Shamji Bhai and Ors. 1995 (3) Suppl. SCR 88 : 1995 (5) SCC 746; **State of Karnataka and Am: v. Sangappa Dyavappa Biradar and Ors. 2005 (2) SCR 1197 : 2005 (4) SCC 264 - relied on. 1-1 132 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2016] 4 S.C.R. A Shree Vijay Cotton & Oil Mills Ltd. v. Sta…
Supreme Court of India22 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 547 · [2016] 7 S.C.R. 899
S. K. Bagaria, Sr. Adv. Mahesh Agarwal, Abhinav Agrawal, Ms. Devika Mohan, (For E. C. Agrawala), Advs. for the Respondent. C The Judgment of the Court was delivered by DIPAK MISRA, J. 1. In this appeal, by special leave, the State of Madhya Pradesh and its functionaries have called in question the legal acceptability o…
Supreme Court of India22 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 546 · [2016] 3 S.C.R. 293
Gunturu Prabhakar, K. Maruthi Rao, K. Subba Rao, Mrs. Anjani Aiyagari, Advs. for the Appellant. D. M. Srinivas R. Rao, Arun Devdas, Mrs. Sudha Gupta, Advs. for I the Re~pondents. The Judgment of the Court was delivered by DIPAK MISRA, J. 1. The assail in the present appeal, by special E leave, is to the judgement and o…
Supreme Court of India22 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 545 · [2016] 4 S.C.R. 488
Constitution of India: Art.14 -A Taxing Statute can be held to contravene Article 14 of the Constitution if it purports to impose qertain duty on the same class of people differently and leads to F obvious inequality - When the assessee alleges discriminatory action on the part of the revenue, he has to establish that …
Supreme Court of India19 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 542 · [2016] 3 S.C.R. 243
Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. The two appointment orders show that respondent no.I was temporarily appointed as Lecturer for one Session in Ethe first instance and on the expiry of the first period, his appointment came to an end. Respondent No.2 then was appointed afresh second time, which period was then ex…
Supreme Court of India19 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 540 · [2016] 8 S.C.R. 1
G s.57 - Application for variation of permit - Requirement for its grant - Held: A conspectus consideration of sub-sections (1) to (5) and (7) along with sub-section (8) of s.57 shows that an application for variation when treated as an application for the grant of a new permit, all the mandatory requirements which are…
Supreme Court of India15 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 535 · [2016] 7 S.C.R. 1
[2016] 7 S.C.R. I SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA A v. GAURAV VARSHNEY & ANR. (Criminal Appeal Nos. 827-830 of2012) JULY 15,2016 B (JAGDIGH SINGH KHEHAR AND C. NAGAPPAN, JJ.] Securities and Exchange Board Act, 1992: s.12(1 B) - Interpretation of - Held: Persons governed by substantive provision of s.12(JB) (Non-…
Supreme Court of India15 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 533 · [2016] 7 S.C.R. 223
[2016] 7 S.C.R. 223 VEERENDRA KR. GAUTAM AND OTHERS A v. KARUNA NIDHAN UPADHYAY AND OTHERS (Civil Appeal No. 3361 of2015) JULYIS,2016 B [FA~(l(IR MOHAMED IBRAHIM KALIFULLA AND S. A. BOBDE, JJ.] Uttar Pradesh Higher Education Services Co111111ission (Procedure for Selection of Teachers) Regulations, 1983: Regn.6 - cSele…
Supreme Court of India15 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 531 · [2016] 3 S.C.R. 760
Dismissing the appeals, the Court HELD: 1. The Special Tribunal as well as the Special Court F returned a concurrent finding that the land in question was allotted to Respondent No.3 by Respondent No.2 society. The two reports independently made by Commissioner Advocate as well as the Assistant Director were correctly …
Supreme Court of India18 Jan 2016Full text
2016 INSC 53 · [2016] 1 S.C.R. 112
Partly allowing the appeal, the Conrt HELD: 1. In the scheme of the Industrial Disputes Act, E 1947, it is not as if the Government has to act as a post office by referring each and every petition received by them. The Government is well within its jurisdiction to see whether there exists a dispute worth referring for …
Supreme Court of India8 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 527 · [2016] 4 S.C.R. 909
910 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2016] 4 S.C.R. A to the Amicus in this regard - The representative of the petitioners and the Amicus would revisit the remaining cases (1528 minus 62) and carry out an identical exercise - The grievance of the NHRC that it has become a toothless tiger shall be considered, ajier hearing the Un…
Supreme Court of India13 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 526 · [2016] 6 S.C.R. 1
- The' constitutional position declared therein, With reference to Af't.163(2), is accordingly set aside. Arts.163, 174, 179 - Removal of the Speaker (or the Deputy Speaker) under Art.179 - Role of Governor:._ Held: Governor has H 2 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2016] 6 S.C.R. A no role whatsoever, in the removal of the Speak…
Supreme Court of India13 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 525 · [2016] 3 S.C.R. 237
237 238 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2016] 3 S.C.R. A liability to pay the compensation is set aside and the Insurance Company (Respondent No.l) is held liable to pay the compensation awarded by the Tribunal and enhanced by the High Court jointly and severally along with the driver and owner of the offending vehicle. [Paras …
Supreme Court of India13 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 524 · [2016] 3 S.C.R. 228
v. Boghara Poly/ab (P) Ltd. 2008 (13) SCR 638: (2009) H 228 VELUGUBANTI HARi BABU v. PARVATHINI NARASIMHA 229 RAO 1 sec 267; Bharat Rasiklal Ashra V. Gautam Rasiklal A Ashra & Am: 2011 (10) SCR 685 : (2012) 2 SCC 144 - relied on. Case Law Reference 2005 (4) Suppl. SCR 688 relied on Para 16 B 2008 (13) SCR 638 relied on…
Supreme Court of India13 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 523 · [2016] 4 S.C.R. 140
STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS. v. NIRMALABEN S. MEHTA & 141 ANR. ETC. because their mines were not affected by the notification of A reservation issued by the appellant-State - Orders of both the High Court as well as the Revisional Authority set aside. Allowing the appeals, the Court HELD: 1.1 Both the Revisional Authority a…
Supreme Court of India13 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 522 · [2016] 5 S.C.R. 957
[2016] 5 S.C.R. 957 AJAY KUMAR SINGH A v. THE FLAG OFFICER COMMANDING-JN-CHIEF & ORS. (Criminal Appeal No. 325of2012) JULYl3,2016 B [T.S. THAKUR, CJI AND R. BANUMATHI, J.] Penal Code, 1860: ss. 342 and 392 rlw. s.25(1-A) of Arms Act ands. 77(2) of Navy Act, 1957 - Bunk robbery by 3 Navy officials - Court Martial trial …
Supreme Court of India13 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 521 · [2016] 5 S.C.R. 51
V. VASANTHAKUMAR v. H. C. BHATIA AND ORS. 53 well as Article 32 petitions now being decided by the Supreme A Court of India, especially when a considerable proportion of the four million cases pending before the High Court may require review by a higher intermediate court, as these judgments of the High Courts may fail…
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CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION : Civil Appeal No. 288-289 of2016 From the Judgment and Order dated 17.10.2012 of the High Court Gof Orissa at Cuttack in W.P. (C) No. 14456/2012 with Misc. Case No. 12732 of2012. Milind Kumar for appellant. Nidhi for the Respondents. H 593 594 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2016] I S.C.R. A The fo…
Supreme Court of India22 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 549 · [2016] 5 S.C.R. 761
[2016) 5 S.C.R. 761 MRS. SANTOSH SINGH A v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR. (Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1028 of2014) B JULY22,2016 [T.S. THAKUR, CJI AND DR. D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, J.] Constitution of India - Art. 32 - Public interest petition under - Seeking issuance of writ of mandamus for inclusion of moral science as a compulsory s…
Supreme Court of India22 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 548 · [2016] 4 S.C.R. 130
13) [139-C] G *State of Gujarat and Ors. v. Daya Shamji Bhai and Ors. 1995 (3) Suppl. SCR 88 : 1995 (5) SCC 746; **State of Karnataka and Am: v. Sangappa Dyavappa Biradar and Ors. 2005 (2) SCR 1197 : 2005 (4) SCC 264 - relied on. 1-1 132 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2016] 4 S.C.R. A Shree Vijay Cotton & Oil Mills Ltd. v. Sta…
Supreme Court of India22 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 547 · [2016] 7 S.C.R. 899
S. K. Bagaria, Sr. Adv. Mahesh Agarwal, Abhinav Agrawal, Ms. Devika Mohan, (For E. C. Agrawala), Advs. for the Respondent. C The Judgment of the Court was delivered by DIPAK MISRA, J. 1. In this appeal, by special leave, the State of Madhya Pradesh and its functionaries have called in question the legal acceptability o…
Supreme Court of India22 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 546 · [2016] 3 S.C.R. 293
Gunturu Prabhakar, K. Maruthi Rao, K. Subba Rao, Mrs. Anjani Aiyagari, Advs. for the Appellant. D. M. Srinivas R. Rao, Arun Devdas, Mrs. Sudha Gupta, Advs. for I the Re~pondents. The Judgment of the Court was delivered by DIPAK MISRA, J. 1. The assail in the present appeal, by special E leave, is to the judgement and o…
Supreme Court of India22 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 545 · [2016] 4 S.C.R. 488
Constitution of India: Art.14 -A Taxing Statute can be held to contravene Article 14 of the Constitution if it purports to impose qertain duty on the same class of people differently and leads to F obvious inequality - When the assessee alleges discriminatory action on the part of the revenue, he has to establish that …
Supreme Court of India19 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 542 · [2016] 3 S.C.R. 243
Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. The two appointment orders show that respondent no.I was temporarily appointed as Lecturer for one Session in Ethe first instance and on the expiry of the first period, his appointment came to an end. Respondent No.2 then was appointed afresh second time, which period was then ex…
Supreme Court of India19 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 540 · [2016] 8 S.C.R. 1
G s.57 - Application for variation of permit - Requirement for its grant - Held: A conspectus consideration of sub-sections (1) to (5) and (7) along with sub-section (8) of s.57 shows that an application for variation when treated as an application for the grant of a new permit, all the mandatory requirements which are…
Supreme Court of India15 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 535 · [2016] 7 S.C.R. 1
[2016] 7 S.C.R. I SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA A v. GAURAV VARSHNEY & ANR. (Criminal Appeal Nos. 827-830 of2012) JULY 15,2016 B (JAGDIGH SINGH KHEHAR AND C. NAGAPPAN, JJ.] Securities and Exchange Board Act, 1992: s.12(1 B) - Interpretation of - Held: Persons governed by substantive provision of s.12(JB) (Non-…
Supreme Court of India15 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 533 · [2016] 7 S.C.R. 223
[2016] 7 S.C.R. 223 VEERENDRA KR. GAUTAM AND OTHERS A v. KARUNA NIDHAN UPADHYAY AND OTHERS (Civil Appeal No. 3361 of2015) JULYIS,2016 B [FA~(l(IR MOHAMED IBRAHIM KALIFULLA AND S. A. BOBDE, JJ.] Uttar Pradesh Higher Education Services Co111111ission (Procedure for Selection of Teachers) Regulations, 1983: Regn.6 - cSele…
Supreme Court of India15 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 531 · [2016] 3 S.C.R. 760
Dismissing the appeals, the Court HELD: 1. The Special Tribunal as well as the Special Court F returned a concurrent finding that the land in question was allotted to Respondent No.3 by Respondent No.2 society. The two reports independently made by Commissioner Advocate as well as the Assistant Director were correctly …
Supreme Court of India18 Jan 2016Full text
2016 INSC 53 · [2016] 1 S.C.R. 112
Partly allowing the appeal, the Conrt HELD: 1. In the scheme of the Industrial Disputes Act, E 1947, it is not as if the Government has to act as a post office by referring each and every petition received by them. The Government is well within its jurisdiction to see whether there exists a dispute worth referring for …
Supreme Court of India8 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 527 · [2016] 4 S.C.R. 909
910 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2016] 4 S.C.R. A to the Amicus in this regard - The representative of the petitioners and the Amicus would revisit the remaining cases (1528 minus 62) and carry out an identical exercise - The grievance of the NHRC that it has become a toothless tiger shall be considered, ajier hearing the Un…
Supreme Court of India13 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 526 · [2016] 6 S.C.R. 1
- The' constitutional position declared therein, With reference to Af't.163(2), is accordingly set aside. Arts.163, 174, 179 - Removal of the Speaker (or the Deputy Speaker) under Art.179 - Role of Governor:._ Held: Governor has H 2 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2016] 6 S.C.R. A no role whatsoever, in the removal of the Speak…
Supreme Court of India13 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 525 · [2016] 3 S.C.R. 237
237 238 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2016] 3 S.C.R. A liability to pay the compensation is set aside and the Insurance Company (Respondent No.l) is held liable to pay the compensation awarded by the Tribunal and enhanced by the High Court jointly and severally along with the driver and owner of the offending vehicle. [Paras …
Supreme Court of India13 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 524 · [2016] 3 S.C.R. 228
v. Boghara Poly/ab (P) Ltd. 2008 (13) SCR 638: (2009) H 228 VELUGUBANTI HARi BABU v. PARVATHINI NARASIMHA 229 RAO 1 sec 267; Bharat Rasiklal Ashra V. Gautam Rasiklal A Ashra & Am: 2011 (10) SCR 685 : (2012) 2 SCC 144 - relied on. Case Law Reference 2005 (4) Suppl. SCR 688 relied on Para 16 B 2008 (13) SCR 638 relied on…
Supreme Court of India13 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 523 · [2016] 4 S.C.R. 140
STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS. v. NIRMALABEN S. MEHTA & 141 ANR. ETC. because their mines were not affected by the notification of A reservation issued by the appellant-State - Orders of both the High Court as well as the Revisional Authority set aside. Allowing the appeals, the Court HELD: 1.1 Both the Revisional Authority a…
Supreme Court of India13 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 522 · [2016] 5 S.C.R. 957
[2016] 5 S.C.R. 957 AJAY KUMAR SINGH A v. THE FLAG OFFICER COMMANDING-JN-CHIEF & ORS. (Criminal Appeal No. 325of2012) JULYl3,2016 B [T.S. THAKUR, CJI AND R. BANUMATHI, J.] Penal Code, 1860: ss. 342 and 392 rlw. s.25(1-A) of Arms Act ands. 77(2) of Navy Act, 1957 - Bunk robbery by 3 Navy officials - Court Martial trial …
Supreme Court of India13 Jul 2016Full text
2016 INSC 521 · [2016] 5 S.C.R. 51
V. VASANTHAKUMAR v. H. C. BHATIA AND ORS. 53 well as Article 32 petitions now being decided by the Supreme A Court of India, especially when a considerable proportion of the four million cases pending before the High Court may require review by a higher intermediate court, as these judgments of the High Courts may fail…
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