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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.
4,541–4,560 · Page 228 of 382
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 457 · [2014] 9 S.C.R. 162
164 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014] 9 S.C.R. A the EPF Act, thereby enhancing the liability to include simple interest at the rate of 12% per annum on the damages. The single Judge of the High Court, -relying upon the decision in the Karnataka Forest Plantations Corporation Ltd1• set aside the Commissioner's orders B. and…
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 456 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 144
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.
4,541–4,560 · Page 228 of 382
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 457 · [2014] 9 S.C.R. 162
164 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014] 9 S.C.R. A the EPF Act, thereby enhancing the liability to include simple interest at the rate of 12% per annum on the damages. The single Judge of the High Court, -relying upon the decision in the Karnataka Forest Plantations Corporation Ltd1• set aside the Commissioner's orders B. and…
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 456 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 144
The residential property in question was not divisible by metes and bounds. Three-fourth share of the property was purchased by respondent nos. 1 and 2 in pursuance of the permission granted by the High Court by order G dated 16th July, 1984. Remaining one-fourth 'share of the property belonged to 'K' (respondent no.3)…
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 455 · [2014] 14 S.C.R. 1211
I Krutin R. Joshi, Gunashekar, Rajesh Mahale, Advs. for the Appellant. . , E V. N. Raghupathy, Lagnesh Mishra, Parikshit Angadi, Sanjay R. Hegde,Advs, for the Respondent. The Judgment of the Courtwas delivered by I , • SUDHANSU J'(OTI MUKHOPADHAYA, J. F 1. This appeal is directed against the judgment dated 161h June, 2…
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 454 · [2014] 9 S.C.R. 182
E Words and Phrases - Expression "relative of the husband" - Meaning of - Penal Code, 1860 - ss.3048 and 498A. Interpretation of Statutes - When words of a statute not F defined - Held: Such words to be understood in their natural, ordinary or p.opular sense - Reference may be made to dictionaries tofind out the genera…
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 453 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 115
The respondents filed suit against the appellant- G Municipal Corporation seeking dec:aration that land was owned and possessed by them and permanent injunction against the appellant on the ground that 115 H 116 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014] 8 S.C.R. A Municipal authorities tried to interfere with their possession. The …
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 452 · [2014] 6 S.C.R. 1026
Thereafter, PW.1 went back to the place of occurrence. He found the deceased dead. Again he returned to his F village and informed the villagers. Accused no. 1 died during the trial. The trial court held accus.ed no. 2 and 3 guilty for offence punishable under Section 302/34 IPC. The High Court acquitted accused no. 3 …
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 450 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 795
- The intention of legislature is to give relief in the matter of payment of tax on long term capital. gain - Sale deed could not be executed as the appellant could not have violated the order of the court - Therefore, in view of peculiar facts of the 795 H 796 SUPREME COURT REPORIS [2014] 8 S.C.R. A case, appellant is…
Supreme Court of India21 Jan 2014Full text
2014 INSC 45 · [2014] 1 S.C.R. 747
The plaintiffs-respondents nos. 1 to 4 filed a suit for E declaration of plaintiffs nos. 1 and 2 over the suit property and for its possession, stating that suit land was donated by its owner for construction of a Congress House. A registered Gift Deed dated 22.4.1949 in respect of the suit land was executed by its own…
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 449 · [2014] 6 S.C.R. 255
The applications were called for appointment to the post of revenue clerks. Those who could not be adjusted against the post but were kept in the waiting list, were called upon to work on payment 6f nominal fees and G were known as unpaid candidates. The appellant was working as unpaid candidate since 4th July, 1985. T…
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 448 · [2014] 6 S.C.R. 278
. The appellant entered into a work contract with the respondent. Dispute arose between them. The case of F appellant was that the company had completed a major part of the work. This was disputed by the respondents who claimed that only 41% of the work was completed based on the original contract price. The appellant …
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 447 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 69
[2014] 8 S.C.R. 69 UMAKANT & ANR. A v. STATE OF CHHATISGARH (Criminal Appeal No.1424 of 2012) JULY 01, 2014 B [DIPAK MISRA AND N.V. RAMANA, JJ.] Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 302 rlw 34 - Conviction and sentence under, on the basis of dying declaration -Justification of - Victim-wife admitted in the hospital with burn C injur…
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 446 · [2014] 6 S.C.R. 996
- The reference court awarded enhanced compensation but H 996 JAi KRISHAN (D) TR. LRS. v. STATE OF 997 UTTARAKHAND deposited the amount in the Court after expiry of one year - A In the circumstances, the appellants are also entitled to interest@ 15% p.a. under proviso to s.28 of the Act - High :court failed to notice t…
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 445 · [2014] 6 S.C.R. 1044
E Disposing of the appeal, the Court HELD:1. The facts brought out in the dying declarations of the wife and the two daughters of the accused-appellant has corroborated the statements of F injured eye-witnesses, PW-5 and PW-6. There was no room but to suggest that the accused caused the death of the deceased. The dying…
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 444 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 813
Evidence: Held: In cases of circumstantial evidence, proof of motive is material consideration and a strong circumstance. C The prosecution case was that the victim-deceased took on lease the land belonging to PW-3 and PW-6. Accused no. 6 was the owner of the neighboring land. Since accused no. 1 and 6 threatened the d…
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 443 · [2014] 9 S.C.R. 139
E The questions which arose for consideration in the instant appeal were w~ether the courts below were right in convicting the appellant on the basis of circumstantial evidence and whether the order that sentences under sections 376 (f), ·302, 201 IPC are to ruh consecutively F was contrary tO the proviso to sub-sectio…
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 442 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 907
Disciplinary proceedings were initiated against the appellant-employee on the charge of gross negligence in discharge of duties. During pendency, the appellant filed 907 H 908 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014] 7 S.C.R. A an application seeking permission to retire from service w.e.f. 1.5.2004. By order dated 4.3.2004, the a…
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 441 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 919
920 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014] 7 S.C.R. A 302/34 IPC and acquitting the accused of the charge u/s. 148 IPC. Hence, the instant appeal. Dismissing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1.1. There was enmity between the accused B and the complainant party and it appears that a criminal case was also pending between them. It is f…
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 440 · [2014] 9 S.C.R. 340
The prosecution case was that accused no. 1 and his wife accused no. 5 were annoyed with the victim-deceased as the deceased had been in love with their D daughter and expressed his love to her. On account of this, the deceased was driven out of the village. On the fateful day, the deceased visited the village for the …
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 439 · [2014] 6 S.C.R. 263
Allowing the appeal, the Court B HELD: 1. For the purpose of Section 3048, IPC, a presumption can be raised only on proof of the following essentials: (a) Death of the woman was caused by burns or bodily injury or occurs otherwise than under normal circumstances. (b)Such death took place within seven C years of her mar…
Supreme Court of India30 Jun 2014Full text
2014 INSC 437 · [2014] 6 S.C.R. 138
140 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014) 6 S.C.R. A petition. The instant appeal was filed challenging the order of the High Court. Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. When a complaint is made by any woman · B alleging offence under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 committed by any member of the fam…
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The residential property in question was not divisible by metes and bounds. Three-fourth share of the property was purchased by respondent nos. 1 and 2 in pursuance of the permission granted by the High Court by order G dated 16th July, 1984. Remaining one-fourth 'share of the property belonged to 'K' (respondent no.3)…
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 455 · [2014] 14 S.C.R. 1211
I Krutin R. Joshi, Gunashekar, Rajesh Mahale, Advs. for the Appellant. . , E V. N. Raghupathy, Lagnesh Mishra, Parikshit Angadi, Sanjay R. Hegde,Advs, for the Respondent. The Judgment of the Courtwas delivered by I , • SUDHANSU J'(OTI MUKHOPADHAYA, J. F 1. This appeal is directed against the judgment dated 161h June, 2…
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 454 · [2014] 9 S.C.R. 182
E Words and Phrases - Expression "relative of the husband" - Meaning of - Penal Code, 1860 - ss.3048 and 498A. Interpretation of Statutes - When words of a statute not F defined - Held: Such words to be understood in their natural, ordinary or p.opular sense - Reference may be made to dictionaries tofind out the genera…
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 453 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 115
The respondents filed suit against the appellant- G Municipal Corporation seeking dec:aration that land was owned and possessed by them and permanent injunction against the appellant on the ground that 115 H 116 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014] 8 S.C.R. A Municipal authorities tried to interfere with their possession. The …
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 452 · [2014] 6 S.C.R. 1026
Thereafter, PW.1 went back to the place of occurrence. He found the deceased dead. Again he returned to his F village and informed the villagers. Accused no. 1 died during the trial. The trial court held accus.ed no. 2 and 3 guilty for offence punishable under Section 302/34 IPC. The High Court acquitted accused no. 3 …
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 450 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 795
- The intention of legislature is to give relief in the matter of payment of tax on long term capital. gain - Sale deed could not be executed as the appellant could not have violated the order of the court - Therefore, in view of peculiar facts of the 795 H 796 SUPREME COURT REPORIS [2014] 8 S.C.R. A case, appellant is…
Supreme Court of India21 Jan 2014Full text
2014 INSC 45 · [2014] 1 S.C.R. 747
The plaintiffs-respondents nos. 1 to 4 filed a suit for E declaration of plaintiffs nos. 1 and 2 over the suit property and for its possession, stating that suit land was donated by its owner for construction of a Congress House. A registered Gift Deed dated 22.4.1949 in respect of the suit land was executed by its own…
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 449 · [2014] 6 S.C.R. 255
The applications were called for appointment to the post of revenue clerks. Those who could not be adjusted against the post but were kept in the waiting list, were called upon to work on payment 6f nominal fees and G were known as unpaid candidates. The appellant was working as unpaid candidate since 4th July, 1985. T…
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 448 · [2014] 6 S.C.R. 278
. The appellant entered into a work contract with the respondent. Dispute arose between them. The case of F appellant was that the company had completed a major part of the work. This was disputed by the respondents who claimed that only 41% of the work was completed based on the original contract price. The appellant …
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 447 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 69
[2014] 8 S.C.R. 69 UMAKANT & ANR. A v. STATE OF CHHATISGARH (Criminal Appeal No.1424 of 2012) JULY 01, 2014 B [DIPAK MISRA AND N.V. RAMANA, JJ.] Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 302 rlw 34 - Conviction and sentence under, on the basis of dying declaration -Justification of - Victim-wife admitted in the hospital with burn C injur…
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 446 · [2014] 6 S.C.R. 996
- The reference court awarded enhanced compensation but H 996 JAi KRISHAN (D) TR. LRS. v. STATE OF 997 UTTARAKHAND deposited the amount in the Court after expiry of one year - A In the circumstances, the appellants are also entitled to interest@ 15% p.a. under proviso to s.28 of the Act - High :court failed to notice t…
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 445 · [2014] 6 S.C.R. 1044
E Disposing of the appeal, the Court HELD:1. The facts brought out in the dying declarations of the wife and the two daughters of the accused-appellant has corroborated the statements of F injured eye-witnesses, PW-5 and PW-6. There was no room but to suggest that the accused caused the death of the deceased. The dying…
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 444 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 813
Evidence: Held: In cases of circumstantial evidence, proof of motive is material consideration and a strong circumstance. C The prosecution case was that the victim-deceased took on lease the land belonging to PW-3 and PW-6. Accused no. 6 was the owner of the neighboring land. Since accused no. 1 and 6 threatened the d…
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 443 · [2014] 9 S.C.R. 139
E The questions which arose for consideration in the instant appeal were w~ether the courts below were right in convicting the appellant on the basis of circumstantial evidence and whether the order that sentences under sections 376 (f), ·302, 201 IPC are to ruh consecutively F was contrary tO the proviso to sub-sectio…
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 442 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 907
Disciplinary proceedings were initiated against the appellant-employee on the charge of gross negligence in discharge of duties. During pendency, the appellant filed 907 H 908 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014] 7 S.C.R. A an application seeking permission to retire from service w.e.f. 1.5.2004. By order dated 4.3.2004, the a…
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 441 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 919
920 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014] 7 S.C.R. A 302/34 IPC and acquitting the accused of the charge u/s. 148 IPC. Hence, the instant appeal. Dismissing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1.1. There was enmity between the accused B and the complainant party and it appears that a criminal case was also pending between them. It is f…
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 440 · [2014] 9 S.C.R. 340
The prosecution case was that accused no. 1 and his wife accused no. 5 were annoyed with the victim-deceased as the deceased had been in love with their D daughter and expressed his love to her. On account of this, the deceased was driven out of the village. On the fateful day, the deceased visited the village for the …
Supreme Court of India1 Jul 2014Full text
2014 INSC 439 · [2014] 6 S.C.R. 263
Allowing the appeal, the Court B HELD: 1. For the purpose of Section 3048, IPC, a presumption can be raised only on proof of the following essentials: (a) Death of the woman was caused by burns or bodily injury or occurs otherwise than under normal circumstances. (b)Such death took place within seven C years of her mar…
Supreme Court of India30 Jun 2014Full text
2014 INSC 437 · [2014] 6 S.C.R. 138
140 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014) 6 S.C.R. A petition. The instant appeal was filed challenging the order of the High Court. Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. When a complaint is made by any woman · B alleging offence under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 committed by any member of the fam…
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