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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.
4,781–4,800 · Page 240 of 382
Supreme Court of India9 Jan 2014Full text
2014 INSC 18 · [2014] 1 S.C.R. 270
F Service Law: Promotion - Major General in DRDO - Recommended by Selection Board for promotion as Lieutenant General -Granted extensions to enable his case for promotion to be G considered by Appointment Committee of the Cabinet - ACC not granting approval to recommendations, as rules would not permit promotion on ext…
Supreme Court of India10 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 179 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 661
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.
4,781–4,800 · Page 240 of 382
Supreme Court of India9 Jan 2014Full text
2014 INSC 18 · [2014] 1 S.C.R. 270
F Service Law: Promotion - Major General in DRDO - Recommended by Selection Board for promotion as Lieutenant General -Granted extensions to enable his case for promotion to be G considered by Appointment Committee of the Cabinet - ACC not granting approval to recommendations, as rules would not permit promotion on ext…
Supreme Court of India10 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 179 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 661
Manjit Prakash and Others vs. Shobha Devi and Another, 2008 (10) SCR 1141 =(2009) 13 sec 785 - relied on. Case Law Reference: 2008 (10) SCR 1141 relied on para 9 F CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION: Criminal Appeal No. 585 of 2014. From the Judgment and Order dated 16.01.2014 of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad,…
Supreme Court of India7 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 177 · [2014] 4 S.C.R. 395
- To all other vacancies, existing or future, as may be, the E State may follow such policy as may be in force or considered appropriate. In the year 1999, the Government of Tamil Nadu took a policy decision to offer computer science as an elective Fsubject in the State Government higher secondary schools. To give effe…
Supreme Court of India7 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 176 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 645
- ss.2(3) and 8. T.he appellants had inducted the respondents as tenants in respect of the suit property, i-:-e. a shop room, on a monthly rent, in terms of an unregistered tenancy agreement which was notarized on 10.11.2003. On F 06.03.2008, the appellants served a notice· on the respondents terminating the tenancy an…
Supreme Court of India7 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 174 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 637
·The instant appeal arose out of the contempt petition filed by 74 respondents before the High Court for non-compliance of the judgment and order dated 15.12.1999 G passed by the High Court following an earlier order dated 10.9.1999 passed in similar writ petitions, directing regularization of services of 445 daily rat…
Supreme Court of India6 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 173 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 623
Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1.1 This Court has been consistently adopting F the view that when a statute creates an offence and imposes a penalty of fine and imprisonment, the words of the section must be strictly construed in favour of the subject. [para 24] [635-G; 636-A] WH. King vs. Republic of India (1952…
Supreme Court of India6 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 172 · [2014] 4 S.C.R. 327
- The onus lay on the respondent-officers who alleged malafides - There was no credible evidence to hold that the G order of termination was baseless or malafide - Constitution of India, 1950 - Doctrine of pleasure. Constitution of India, 1950: 327 H 328 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014] 4 S.C.R. A Art. 311 - Applicability …
Supreme Court of India5 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 171 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 604
Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorized Occupants) Act, 1971: Eviction proceedings under the Public Premises F Act against Public Limited Company having paid up share capital of Rs. One crore - Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 - Applicability of - Held: In the instant case, notice to evict issued on 26. 6. 2007 i.e…
Supreme Court of India5 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 170 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 613
1999 (3) SCR 977 referred to para 1 H 616 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014] 3 S.C.R. A 1993 Supp (2) sec 497 relied on para 11 1994 (2) SCR 208 referred to para 11 (1998) 8 sec…
Supreme Court of India8 Jan 2014Full text
2014 INSC 17 · [2014] 1 S.C.R. 249
A partnership firm comprising three partners, including the brother of respondent no. 1, obtained a loan of Rs.12.70 lac from Allahabad Bank after mortgaging G certain properties. Since the loan amount was not repaid, the Bank, in 1998, preferred Original Application before the Debt. Recovery Tribunal for recovery of i…
Supreme Court of India5 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 169 · [2014] 4 S.C.R. 77
REGISTRAR GENERAL, HIGH COURT OF MADRAS 79 v. R. GANDHI & ORS. said recommendation has to be filtered at various levels. A Disposing of the special leave petitions, the Court HELD: 1. The question of an effective representation on the Bench and the qualitative assessment of elevations are not only to be governed by the…
Supreme Court of India5 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 168 · [2014] 9 S.C.R. 571
Administrative Law: E Safety and security of citizens - Enforcement of relevant laws - Duty of persons/authorities entrusted with enforcement of such laws - Emphasised. Administration of criminal justice:F Flawed investigations and long winding criminal trial -Brings the case to an uncertain end - Investigation. The in…
Supreme Court of India4 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 167 · [2014] 4 S.C.R. 287
[2014] 4 S.C.R. 287 ASHOK DEBBARMA @ ACHAK DEBBARMA v. STATE OF TRIPURA (Criminal Appeal Nos. 47-48 of 2013) MARCH 4, 2014. [K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN AND VIKRAMAJIT SEN, JJ.] PENAL CODE, 1860: ss.326, 436 and 302 rlw s.34 -Murder - 30-35 members in a group set on fire a number of houses' in a village - Shot dead 15 persons a…
Supreme Court of India4 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 166 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 568
Nagendra Rai, Shantanu Sagar, Smarhar Singh, Gopi F Raman (for T. Mahipal) for the Appellant. Chandan Kumar (for Gopal Singh), Samii Ali Khan for the Respondents. The Judgment of the Court was delivered by G CHANDRAMAULI KR. PRASAD, J. 1. The petitioner is aggrieved by the order whereby his prayer for quashing the orde…
Supreme Court of India4 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 165 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 588
The instant appeal was filed by the CBI against the order of the Designated Court established under the F Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act,1987 rejecting the application filed by the CBI u/s 216 of the Court of Criminal Procedure, 1973 for addition of the charges punishable u/s 302, IPC and other ch…
Supreme Court of India4 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 164 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 577
[2014] 3 S.C.R. 577 PANCHRAJ TIWARI A v. M.P. STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD AND OTHERS (Civil Appeal No. 4371 of 2008) MARCH 4, 2014 B [H.L. GOKHALE AND KURIAN JOSEPH, JJ.] SERVICE LAW: Merger of services - Consequences of- Services of c employees under erstwhile Rural Electricity Co-operative Society merged with Madhya Prad…
Supreme Court of India4 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 163 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 558
G On an application under Section 11 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, the Arbitral Tribunal was constituted. On 29.10.2007, the Presiding Arbitrator terminated the arbitration proceedings on the ground that H 558 LALITKUMAR V. SANGHAVI (D) TH. LRS. NEETA LAUT KUMAR 559 SANGHAVI v. DHARAMDAS V. SANGHAVI the cl…
Supreme Court of India3 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 162 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 535
E The question which arose for consideration in the instant appeals was whether the contractors are entitled to interest for the amount withheld. Allowing the appeals, the Court F HELD: 1.1. Clause 2401 provides that the railways shall be entitled to withhold and also have a lien to retain any amount deposited as secur…
Supreme Court of India3 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 161 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 551
CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973: E s.313-Power to examine accused -- Held: Accused has a duty to furnish an explanation in his statem~n~ uls 313 regarding any incriminating material that has been produced- · against him, failing which court would be entitled to draw an adverse inference against him. F APPEAL Appeal ag…
Supreme Court of India3 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 160 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 1026
Executive orders - Binding effect of - Held: The executive orders cannot supplant the rules framed under the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution of India - Such executive orders/instructions can only supplement the rules framed under the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution of India. C The State of Uttranc…
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Manjit Prakash and Others vs. Shobha Devi and Another, 2008 (10) SCR 1141 =(2009) 13 sec 785 - relied on. Case Law Reference: 2008 (10) SCR 1141 relied on para 9 F CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION: Criminal Appeal No. 585 of 2014. From the Judgment and Order dated 16.01.2014 of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad,…
Supreme Court of India7 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 177 · [2014] 4 S.C.R. 395
- To all other vacancies, existing or future, as may be, the E State may follow such policy as may be in force or considered appropriate. In the year 1999, the Government of Tamil Nadu took a policy decision to offer computer science as an elective Fsubject in the State Government higher secondary schools. To give effe…
Supreme Court of India7 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 176 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 645
- ss.2(3) and 8. T.he appellants had inducted the respondents as tenants in respect of the suit property, i-:-e. a shop room, on a monthly rent, in terms of an unregistered tenancy agreement which was notarized on 10.11.2003. On F 06.03.2008, the appellants served a notice· on the respondents terminating the tenancy an…
Supreme Court of India7 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 174 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 637
·The instant appeal arose out of the contempt petition filed by 74 respondents before the High Court for non-compliance of the judgment and order dated 15.12.1999 G passed by the High Court following an earlier order dated 10.9.1999 passed in similar writ petitions, directing regularization of services of 445 daily rat…
Supreme Court of India6 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 173 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 623
Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1.1 This Court has been consistently adopting F the view that when a statute creates an offence and imposes a penalty of fine and imprisonment, the words of the section must be strictly construed in favour of the subject. [para 24] [635-G; 636-A] WH. King vs. Republic of India (1952…
Supreme Court of India6 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 172 · [2014] 4 S.C.R. 327
- The onus lay on the respondent-officers who alleged malafides - There was no credible evidence to hold that the G order of termination was baseless or malafide - Constitution of India, 1950 - Doctrine of pleasure. Constitution of India, 1950: 327 H 328 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014] 4 S.C.R. A Art. 311 - Applicability …
Supreme Court of India5 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 171 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 604
Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorized Occupants) Act, 1971: Eviction proceedings under the Public Premises F Act against Public Limited Company having paid up share capital of Rs. One crore - Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 - Applicability of - Held: In the instant case, notice to evict issued on 26. 6. 2007 i.e…
Supreme Court of India5 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 170 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 613
1999 (3) SCR 977 referred to para 1 H 616 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2014] 3 S.C.R. A 1993 Supp (2) sec 497 relied on para 11 1994 (2) SCR 208 referred to para 11 (1998) 8 sec…
Supreme Court of India8 Jan 2014Full text
2014 INSC 17 · [2014] 1 S.C.R. 249
A partnership firm comprising three partners, including the brother of respondent no. 1, obtained a loan of Rs.12.70 lac from Allahabad Bank after mortgaging G certain properties. Since the loan amount was not repaid, the Bank, in 1998, preferred Original Application before the Debt. Recovery Tribunal for recovery of i…
Supreme Court of India5 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 169 · [2014] 4 S.C.R. 77
REGISTRAR GENERAL, HIGH COURT OF MADRAS 79 v. R. GANDHI & ORS. said recommendation has to be filtered at various levels. A Disposing of the special leave petitions, the Court HELD: 1. The question of an effective representation on the Bench and the qualitative assessment of elevations are not only to be governed by the…
Supreme Court of India5 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 168 · [2014] 9 S.C.R. 571
Administrative Law: E Safety and security of citizens - Enforcement of relevant laws - Duty of persons/authorities entrusted with enforcement of such laws - Emphasised. Administration of criminal justice:F Flawed investigations and long winding criminal trial -Brings the case to an uncertain end - Investigation. The in…
Supreme Court of India4 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 167 · [2014] 4 S.C.R. 287
[2014] 4 S.C.R. 287 ASHOK DEBBARMA @ ACHAK DEBBARMA v. STATE OF TRIPURA (Criminal Appeal Nos. 47-48 of 2013) MARCH 4, 2014. [K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN AND VIKRAMAJIT SEN, JJ.] PENAL CODE, 1860: ss.326, 436 and 302 rlw s.34 -Murder - 30-35 members in a group set on fire a number of houses' in a village - Shot dead 15 persons a…
Supreme Court of India4 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 166 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 568
Nagendra Rai, Shantanu Sagar, Smarhar Singh, Gopi F Raman (for T. Mahipal) for the Appellant. Chandan Kumar (for Gopal Singh), Samii Ali Khan for the Respondents. The Judgment of the Court was delivered by G CHANDRAMAULI KR. PRASAD, J. 1. The petitioner is aggrieved by the order whereby his prayer for quashing the orde…
Supreme Court of India4 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 165 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 588
The instant appeal was filed by the CBI against the order of the Designated Court established under the F Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act,1987 rejecting the application filed by the CBI u/s 216 of the Court of Criminal Procedure, 1973 for addition of the charges punishable u/s 302, IPC and other ch…
Supreme Court of India4 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 164 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 577
[2014] 3 S.C.R. 577 PANCHRAJ TIWARI A v. M.P. STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD AND OTHERS (Civil Appeal No. 4371 of 2008) MARCH 4, 2014 B [H.L. GOKHALE AND KURIAN JOSEPH, JJ.] SERVICE LAW: Merger of services - Consequences of- Services of c employees under erstwhile Rural Electricity Co-operative Society merged with Madhya Prad…
Supreme Court of India4 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 163 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 558
G On an application under Section 11 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, the Arbitral Tribunal was constituted. On 29.10.2007, the Presiding Arbitrator terminated the arbitration proceedings on the ground that H 558 LALITKUMAR V. SANGHAVI (D) TH. LRS. NEETA LAUT KUMAR 559 SANGHAVI v. DHARAMDAS V. SANGHAVI the cl…
Supreme Court of India3 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 162 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 535
E The question which arose for consideration in the instant appeals was whether the contractors are entitled to interest for the amount withheld. Allowing the appeals, the Court F HELD: 1.1. Clause 2401 provides that the railways shall be entitled to withhold and also have a lien to retain any amount deposited as secur…
Supreme Court of India3 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 161 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 551
CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973: E s.313-Power to examine accused -- Held: Accused has a duty to furnish an explanation in his statem~n~ uls 313 regarding any incriminating material that has been produced- · against him, failing which court would be entitled to draw an adverse inference against him. F APPEAL Appeal ag…
Supreme Court of India3 Mar 2014Full text
2014 INSC 160 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 1026
Executive orders - Binding effect of - Held: The executive orders cannot supplant the rules framed under the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution of India - Such executive orders/instructions can only supplement the rules framed under the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution of India. C The State of Uttranc…
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