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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.
21–39 · Page 2 of 2
Supreme Court of India1995
(1995) 5 SCC 545
Grant of temporary injunction is an equitable relief. Party seeking injunction must come with clean hands; conduct of the party is a material consideration.
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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.
21–39 · Page 2 of 2
Supreme Court of India1995
(1995) 5 SCC 545
Grant of temporary injunction is an equitable relief. Party seeking injunction must come with clean hands; conduct of the party is a material consideration.
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(1994) 3 SCC 1
Secularism is an essential feature of the Basic Structure of the Constitution; mixing politics with religion is impermissible and justifies imposition of President's Rule under Article 356.
Supreme Court of India1994Cited by 3
(1994) 6 SCC 632
Press freedom balanced with privacy of public figures (Auto Shankar case).
Supreme Court of India1994
(1994) 4 SCC 225
Ex-parte interim injunction guidelines: extraordinary power to be exercised with utmost circumspection, only where delay would defeat justice, with reasons recorded.
Supreme Court of India1994
(1994) 6 SCC 360
A mosque is not an essential part of the practice of the religion of Islam and namaz can be offered anywhere; state can acquire places of religious worship under eminent domain.
Supreme Court of India1994
(1994) 3 SCC 324
Agreements curtailing the statutory period of limitation or extinguishing remedies before limitation period are void under Section 28.
Supreme Court of India1993Cited by 1
(1993) 1 SCC 645
Right to education for all children until the age of 14 is implicit in the right to life under Article 21, creating the constitutional foundation for Article 21A.
Supreme Court of India1993Cited by 2
(1993) 4 SCC 441
Second Judges case: primacy of the Chief Justice with collegium consultation in judicial appointments.
Supreme Court of India1993
(1994) 2 SCC 14
Explanation VIII to Section 11; decision of a court of limited jurisdiction operates as res judicata in a subsequent suit despite lack of jurisdiction to try subsequent suit.
Supreme Court of India1993
(1993) 2 SCC 746
State liable to compensate for custodial death; sovereign immunity inapplicable to fundamental-right violations.
Supreme Court of India1992
(1992) 1 SCC 558
Minority institutions may prefer their community in admissions within reasonable limits.
Supreme Court of India1992
(1992) 3 SCC 666
Capitation fees deny the right to education implicit in the right to life.
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1992 Supp (3) SCC 217
Mandal: reservations capped at 50%, creamy layer excluded, no reservation in promotions (later modified by 77th Amendment).
Supreme Court of India1992
(1992) 4 SCC 272
Default bail under Section 167(2) is an absolute, indefeasible right flowing from Article 21; once granted, it cannot be cancelled merely on the subsequent filing of charge-sheet.
Supreme Court of India1991
(1991) 4 SCC 584
Article 142 powers to do 'complete justice' are plenary and unfettered by statutory limitations, though they cannot run counter to express fundamental constitutional prohibitions.
Supreme Court of India1991
1991 Supp (1) SCC 271
Power under Section 311 is discretionary and widest; duty of court to summon any person if evidence appears essential to just decision of the case.
Supreme Court of India1991
(1992) 1 SCC 719
Three cardinal principles for granting temporary injunction under Order 39: (1) Prima facie case, (2) Balance of convenience, and (3) Irreparable loss/injury.
Supreme Court of India1990
1992 Supp (1) SCC 335
Police officer is bound to register an FIR under Section 154 upon receiving information disclosing a cognizable offence without inquiring into its reasonableness or credibility. | Enunciated seven iconic illustrative categories where High Court can exercise Section 482 inherent powers to quash FIR/criminal proceedings to prevent abuse of process. | Seven categories for quashing criminal proceedings applied to Section 528 BNSS (saving of inherent powers of High Court).
Supreme Court of India1990
(1990) 2 SCC 117
Principles governing mandatory interlocutory injunctions under Order 39: higher standard of prima facie case, grave danger, and necessity to restore status quo.
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(1994) 3 SCC 1
Secularism is an essential feature of the Basic Structure of the Constitution; mixing politics with religion is impermissible and justifies imposition of President's Rule under Article 356.
Supreme Court of India1994Cited by 3
(1994) 6 SCC 632
Press freedom balanced with privacy of public figures (Auto Shankar case).
Supreme Court of India1994
(1994) 4 SCC 225
Ex-parte interim injunction guidelines: extraordinary power to be exercised with utmost circumspection, only where delay would defeat justice, with reasons recorded.
Supreme Court of India1994
(1994) 6 SCC 360
A mosque is not an essential part of the practice of the religion of Islam and namaz can be offered anywhere; state can acquire places of religious worship under eminent domain.
Supreme Court of India1994
(1994) 3 SCC 324
Agreements curtailing the statutory period of limitation or extinguishing remedies before limitation period are void under Section 28.
Supreme Court of India1993Cited by 1
(1993) 1 SCC 645
Right to education for all children until the age of 14 is implicit in the right to life under Article 21, creating the constitutional foundation for Article 21A.
Supreme Court of India1993Cited by 2
(1993) 4 SCC 441
Second Judges case: primacy of the Chief Justice with collegium consultation in judicial appointments.
Supreme Court of India1993
(1994) 2 SCC 14
Explanation VIII to Section 11; decision of a court of limited jurisdiction operates as res judicata in a subsequent suit despite lack of jurisdiction to try subsequent suit.
Supreme Court of India1993
(1993) 2 SCC 746
State liable to compensate for custodial death; sovereign immunity inapplicable to fundamental-right violations.
Supreme Court of India1992
(1992) 1 SCC 558
Minority institutions may prefer their community in admissions within reasonable limits.
Supreme Court of India1992
(1992) 3 SCC 666
Capitation fees deny the right to education implicit in the right to life.
Supreme Court of Indiaundefined undefined NaNFull text
1992 Supp (3) SCC 217
Mandal: reservations capped at 50%, creamy layer excluded, no reservation in promotions (later modified by 77th Amendment).
Supreme Court of India1992
(1992) 4 SCC 272
Default bail under Section 167(2) is an absolute, indefeasible right flowing from Article 21; once granted, it cannot be cancelled merely on the subsequent filing of charge-sheet.
Supreme Court of India1991
(1991) 4 SCC 584
Article 142 powers to do 'complete justice' are plenary and unfettered by statutory limitations, though they cannot run counter to express fundamental constitutional prohibitions.
Supreme Court of India1991
1991 Supp (1) SCC 271
Power under Section 311 is discretionary and widest; duty of court to summon any person if evidence appears essential to just decision of the case.
Supreme Court of India1991
(1992) 1 SCC 719
Three cardinal principles for granting temporary injunction under Order 39: (1) Prima facie case, (2) Balance of convenience, and (3) Irreparable loss/injury.
Supreme Court of India1990
1992 Supp (1) SCC 335
Police officer is bound to register an FIR under Section 154 upon receiving information disclosing a cognizable offence without inquiring into its reasonableness or credibility. | Enunciated seven iconic illustrative categories where High Court can exercise Section 482 inherent powers to quash FIR/criminal proceedings to prevent abuse of process. | Seven categories for quashing criminal proceedings applied to Section 528 BNSS (saving of inherent powers of High Court).
Supreme Court of India1990
(1990) 2 SCC 117
Principles governing mandatory interlocutory injunctions under Order 39: higher standard of prima facie case, grave danger, and necessity to restore status quo.
Also on Law on Tips: Bare Acts · Legal news and analysis