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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.
4,521–4,540 · Page 227 of 382
Supreme Court of India18 Dec 2014Full text
2014 INSC 479 · [2014] 13 S.C.R. 1343
1353-A] 2. Orders passed by the employer seeking recovery of monetary benefits wr~ngly extended to employees, can only be interfered with, in cases where such recovery D would result in a hardship of a nature, which would far outweigh, the equitable balance of the employer's right to recover. i.e. it would be iniquitou…
Supreme Court of India8 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 478 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 239
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.
4,521–4,540 · Page 227 of 382
Supreme Court of India18 Dec 2014Full text
2014 INSC 479 · [2014] 13 S.C.R. 1343
1353-A] 2. Orders passed by the employer seeking recovery of monetary benefits wr~ngly extended to employees, can only be interfered with, in cases where such recovery D would result in a hardship of a nature, which would far outweigh, the equitable balance of the employer's right to recover. i.e. it would be iniquitou…
Supreme Court of India8 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 478 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 239
G Therefore, the deceased could not be killed as a result of assault by anybody else other than the appellant. The conduct of the appellant in the morning of 18th July, 1987 was unnatural. He failed to explain as to where he remaineq on the fateful night. [Paras 13, 16, 17] [249-E-F; H 250-H; 251-A-C] KHIM SINGH v. STA…
Supreme Court of India8 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 477 · [2014] 14 S.C.R. 393
WITH B Criminal Appeal No. 720 of2010 Shankar Chillarge (for Ms. Asha G Nair), Sachin J. Patil, Ms. Chandan Ramamurthi,Advs., fortheAppellant. Sushil Kumar, Sr. Adv., Aditya Kumar, Sanjay Jain, Ms. ·Asha G Nair, K. L. Taneja,Advs., forthe Respondents. c The Judgment of the Court was delivered by SUDHANSU JYOTI MUKHOPAD…
Supreme Court of India7 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 476 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 169
[2014] 8 S.C.R. 169 SOBARAN SINGH & ORS. A v. STATE OF M.P. (Criminal Appeal No.1466 of 2012) JULY 7, 2014 B [T.S. THAKUR, V. GOPALA GOWDA AND C. NAGAPPAN, JJ.] PENAL CODE, 1860: c s. 302 rlw s. 34 - Murder - FIR registered 11 months after 'Marg' investigation - Accused named in FIR - Conviction of all the three accuse…
Supreme Court of India7 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 474 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 217
- There was also no occasion for the Division Bench to direct further inquiry without reinstating the delinquent. The appellant-employee of the respondent-Bank was charged for absence from duty, without prior permission, F for a.period of about 10 and% months. The appellant took the plea that during that period, he was…
Supreme Court of India7 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 473 · [2014] 9 S.C.R. 356
A number of complaints u/s 17(1) of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 were filed by different persons against the appellants. The State Commission directed H 356 SHREENATH CORP. v. CON. EDU. & RESEARCH· 357 soc. the appellants-opposite parties to pay certain amount with A interest in favour of the complainants. Against…
Supreme Court of India7 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 472 · [2014] 11 S.C.R. 893
WITH C. A. Nos. 173, 177, 178, 179, 180, 186, 187 of 2010 and E 1916 of 2011 L. Nageshwar Rao, ASG, Sanjay Kapur, A11mol Chandan, . Priyanka Das, Shubhra Kapur for the Appellant. - ... · F H. C. Arora, Rajat Sharma, Dr. Kailash Chand, R. S. · Kataria, S. K. Gupta, Balbir Singh Gupta, Satpal Singh for the Respondents. ~…
Supreme Court of India7 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 471 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 207
G Dismissing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. As per Section 226 Cr.P.C., when the accused person is brought before the Court in pursuance of a commitment of the case u/s 209, the 207 H 208 SUPREME COURT REPOBTS [2014) 8 S.C.R. A prosecutor is required to open his case by describing the charge brought against the accused…
Supreme Court of India7 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 470 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 183
184 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014] 8 S.C.R. A Anil Hada's1 case held that proceedings against the Director could be continued. In the instant appeal filed by the Managing Director of the Company, it was contended that since the B proceedings against the company were quashed, the same could not be continued against him as…
Supreme Court of India23 Jan 2014Full text
2014 INSC 47 · [2014] 2 S.C.R. 589
589 H 590 SUPREME COURT REPO~TS [2014] 2 S.C.R. A s.2(27) - 'Manufacture' - Held: "Manufacture" can be said to have taken place only when there is transformation of raw materials into a new and different article having a different identity, characteristic and use - While mere improvement in quality does not amount to m…
Supreme Court of India7 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 469 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 195
D The question which arose for consideration before this Court was whether Dar-ul-Qaza is a parallel court and 'Fatwa' has any legal status. Disposing of the writ petition, the Court E HELD:1. The adjudication by a legal authority sanctioned by law is enforceable and binding and meant to be obeyed unless upset by an au…
Supreme Court of India3 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 467 · [2014] 9 S.C.R. 221
- Issue No. 1 was an issue that pertained to fact and law and,. as such, could not have been adjudicated as a preliminary. issue - Therefore, impugned judgments· are set aside and the matter is remitted to single Judge of High Court to dispose G of the suit as expeditiously as possible - Limitation Act, 196:3 -s. 10. T…
Supreme Court of India3 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 466 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 155
In appeal, the accusea 'contended that recalling H 156 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014] 8 S,C.R. A PW15 after 22 years from the incident is not permissible; it is an attempt to fill up the lacuna and would cause serious prejudice to the accused. Dismissing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. The aim of every court is to discove…
Supreme Court of India3 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 465 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 928
D Partly allowing the appeals, the Court HELD: 1.1. From the inquest memorandums and the evidence of Sub-Inspector, PW-12 and constable PW-15, who conducted inquest, it was established that 'N' and 'JA' died of homicidal injuries found on their bodies. E [Para 11] [938-E-F] 1.2. PW.6 and PW-7 are the independent witnes…
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 464 · [2014] 6 S.C.R. 1067
Dismissing the writ petition, the Court HELD: Once a person is sentenced to undergo life imprisonment unless imprisonment for life is commuted· H by the competent authority, he has to undergo ARJUN JADAV v. STATE OF WEST BENGAL 1069 imprisonment for the whole of his life. It is equally well A settled that Section 57 IP…
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 462 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 88
F The respondent filed an application u/s. 4 of the Mamlatdar's Court Act, before the Mamlatdar, alleging blocking of her traditional. easementary access, obstructed by the appellant. The application was dismissed in default. When the matter was taken in G Revision, the Court directed the Mamlatdar to remove the obstac…
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 461 · [2014] 6 S.C.R. 1012
[2014] 6 S.C.R. 1012 A RISHIPAL SINGH v. STATE OF U.P. & ANR. (Criminal Appeal No. 1300 OF 2014) JULY 2 , 2014 B [RANJANA PRAKASH DESAI AND N.V. RAMANA, JJ.) Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.482: Quashing of proceedings - Complainant-account holder in Bank where the C. appellant was bank manager wrote a letter to th…
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 460 · [2014] 9 S.C.R. 208
Prosecution case was that the appellant was married to the victim-deceased 6-7 months before the date of H 208 DAVINDER SINGH v. STATE OF PUNJAB 209 incident. The deceased was harassed by appellant- A husband and her in-laws on account of dowry demand. A day prior to the incident, the deceased telephoned her brother, P…
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 459 · [2014] 9 S.C.R. 191
192 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014] 9 S.C.R. A the money. She declared that her husband doused her in kerosene from behind and set her on fire. She died 12 days after the incident. The trial court convicted the appellant-husband under Sections 304-8 and 498-A, IPC. The High Court8 upheld the conviction. The instant appeal…
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 458 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 98
- In the circumstances, High Court not justified in setting aside G the order of acquittal - Order passed by the Sessions Court affirmed - Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 498A and 302. The appellant's wife sustained 95% burn injuries in her matrlmonial house. She was admitted in the Hospital, where the Special Executive Magistr…
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G Therefore, the deceased could not be killed as a result of assault by anybody else other than the appellant. The conduct of the appellant in the morning of 18th July, 1987 was unnatural. He failed to explain as to where he remaineq on the fateful night. [Paras 13, 16, 17] [249-E-F; H 250-H; 251-A-C] KHIM SINGH v. STA…
Supreme Court of India8 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 477 · [2014] 14 S.C.R. 393
WITH B Criminal Appeal No. 720 of2010 Shankar Chillarge (for Ms. Asha G Nair), Sachin J. Patil, Ms. Chandan Ramamurthi,Advs., fortheAppellant. Sushil Kumar, Sr. Adv., Aditya Kumar, Sanjay Jain, Ms. ·Asha G Nair, K. L. Taneja,Advs., forthe Respondents. c The Judgment of the Court was delivered by SUDHANSU JYOTI MUKHOPAD…
Supreme Court of India7 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 476 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 169
[2014] 8 S.C.R. 169 SOBARAN SINGH & ORS. A v. STATE OF M.P. (Criminal Appeal No.1466 of 2012) JULY 7, 2014 B [T.S. THAKUR, V. GOPALA GOWDA AND C. NAGAPPAN, JJ.] PENAL CODE, 1860: c s. 302 rlw s. 34 - Murder - FIR registered 11 months after 'Marg' investigation - Accused named in FIR - Conviction of all the three accuse…
Supreme Court of India7 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 474 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 217
- There was also no occasion for the Division Bench to direct further inquiry without reinstating the delinquent. The appellant-employee of the respondent-Bank was charged for absence from duty, without prior permission, F for a.period of about 10 and% months. The appellant took the plea that during that period, he was…
Supreme Court of India7 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 473 · [2014] 9 S.C.R. 356
A number of complaints u/s 17(1) of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 were filed by different persons against the appellants. The State Commission directed H 356 SHREENATH CORP. v. CON. EDU. & RESEARCH· 357 soc. the appellants-opposite parties to pay certain amount with A interest in favour of the complainants. Against…
Supreme Court of India7 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 472 · [2014] 11 S.C.R. 893
WITH C. A. Nos. 173, 177, 178, 179, 180, 186, 187 of 2010 and E 1916 of 2011 L. Nageshwar Rao, ASG, Sanjay Kapur, A11mol Chandan, . Priyanka Das, Shubhra Kapur for the Appellant. - ... · F H. C. Arora, Rajat Sharma, Dr. Kailash Chand, R. S. · Kataria, S. K. Gupta, Balbir Singh Gupta, Satpal Singh for the Respondents. ~…
Supreme Court of India7 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 471 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 207
G Dismissing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. As per Section 226 Cr.P.C., when the accused person is brought before the Court in pursuance of a commitment of the case u/s 209, the 207 H 208 SUPREME COURT REPOBTS [2014) 8 S.C.R. A prosecutor is required to open his case by describing the charge brought against the accused…
Supreme Court of India7 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 470 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 183
184 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014] 8 S.C.R. A Anil Hada's1 case held that proceedings against the Director could be continued. In the instant appeal filed by the Managing Director of the Company, it was contended that since the B proceedings against the company were quashed, the same could not be continued against him as…
Supreme Court of India23 Jan 2014Full text
2014 INSC 47 · [2014] 2 S.C.R. 589
589 H 590 SUPREME COURT REPO~TS [2014] 2 S.C.R. A s.2(27) - 'Manufacture' - Held: "Manufacture" can be said to have taken place only when there is transformation of raw materials into a new and different article having a different identity, characteristic and use - While mere improvement in quality does not amount to m…
Supreme Court of India7 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 469 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 195
D The question which arose for consideration before this Court was whether Dar-ul-Qaza is a parallel court and 'Fatwa' has any legal status. Disposing of the writ petition, the Court E HELD:1. The adjudication by a legal authority sanctioned by law is enforceable and binding and meant to be obeyed unless upset by an au…
Supreme Court of India3 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 467 · [2014] 9 S.C.R. 221
- Issue No. 1 was an issue that pertained to fact and law and,. as such, could not have been adjudicated as a preliminary. issue - Therefore, impugned judgments· are set aside and the matter is remitted to single Judge of High Court to dispose G of the suit as expeditiously as possible - Limitation Act, 196:3 -s. 10. T…
Supreme Court of India3 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 466 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 155
In appeal, the accusea 'contended that recalling H 156 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014] 8 S,C.R. A PW15 after 22 years from the incident is not permissible; it is an attempt to fill up the lacuna and would cause serious prejudice to the accused. Dismissing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. The aim of every court is to discove…
Supreme Court of India3 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 465 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 928
D Partly allowing the appeals, the Court HELD: 1.1. From the inquest memorandums and the evidence of Sub-Inspector, PW-12 and constable PW-15, who conducted inquest, it was established that 'N' and 'JA' died of homicidal injuries found on their bodies. E [Para 11] [938-E-F] 1.2. PW.6 and PW-7 are the independent witnes…
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 464 · [2014] 6 S.C.R. 1067
Dismissing the writ petition, the Court HELD: Once a person is sentenced to undergo life imprisonment unless imprisonment for life is commuted· H by the competent authority, he has to undergo ARJUN JADAV v. STATE OF WEST BENGAL 1069 imprisonment for the whole of his life. It is equally well A settled that Section 57 IP…
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 462 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 88
F The respondent filed an application u/s. 4 of the Mamlatdar's Court Act, before the Mamlatdar, alleging blocking of her traditional. easementary access, obstructed by the appellant. The application was dismissed in default. When the matter was taken in G Revision, the Court directed the Mamlatdar to remove the obstac…
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 461 · [2014] 6 S.C.R. 1012
[2014] 6 S.C.R. 1012 A RISHIPAL SINGH v. STATE OF U.P. & ANR. (Criminal Appeal No. 1300 OF 2014) JULY 2 , 2014 B [RANJANA PRAKASH DESAI AND N.V. RAMANA, JJ.) Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.482: Quashing of proceedings - Complainant-account holder in Bank where the C. appellant was bank manager wrote a letter to th…
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 460 · [2014] 9 S.C.R. 208
Prosecution case was that the appellant was married to the victim-deceased 6-7 months before the date of H 208 DAVINDER SINGH v. STATE OF PUNJAB 209 incident. The deceased was harassed by appellant- A husband and her in-laws on account of dowry demand. A day prior to the incident, the deceased telephoned her brother, P…
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 459 · [2014] 9 S.C.R. 191
192 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014] 9 S.C.R. A the money. She declared that her husband doused her in kerosene from behind and set her on fire. She died 12 days after the incident. The trial court convicted the appellant-husband under Sections 304-8 and 498-A, IPC. The High Court8 upheld the conviction. The instant appeal…
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 458 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 98
- In the circumstances, High Court not justified in setting aside G the order of acquittal - Order passed by the Sessions Court affirmed - Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 498A and 302. The appellant's wife sustained 95% burn injuries in her matrlmonial house. She was admitted in the Hospital, where the Special Executive Magistr…
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