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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.
5,141–5,160 · Page 258 of 382
Supreme Court of India29 Jan 2013Full text
2013 INSC 65 · [2013] 4 S.C.R. 922
Hence the present appeal. H 922 SARASWATI DEVI (D) BY LR. v. DELHI DEVT. 923 AUTHORITY & ORS. Dismissing the appeal, the Court. A HELD: 1. In respect of the property forming part of the compensation pool put to public auction under Rule 90 of Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Rules, 1955, a binding co…
Supreme Court of India23 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 649 · [2013] 9 S.C.R. 573
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.
5,141–5,160 · Page 258 of 382
Supreme Court of India29 Jan 2013Full text
2013 INSC 65 · [2013] 4 S.C.R. 922
Hence the present appeal. H 922 SARASWATI DEVI (D) BY LR. v. DELHI DEVT. 923 AUTHORITY & ORS. Dismissing the appeal, the Court. A HELD: 1. In respect of the property forming part of the compensation pool put to public auction under Rule 90 of Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Rules, 1955, a binding co…
Supreme Court of India23 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 649 · [2013] 9 S.C.R. 573
Interpretation of statutes: F Construing of a statutory provision - Held: Words used in a statute are to be read as they are used, to the extent possible, to ascertain the meaning thereof - s. 71 of Maharashtra Value Added Tax, 2002 and s. 64 of Bombay Sa/es Tax Act, contain a bar only against Government officers G fro…
Supreme Court of India23 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 648 · [2013] 10 S.C.R. 366
2 .. In the present case the entitlement of the respondent company to receive a total amount of Rs.170 crores (approximately) by way of acquisition compensation and the payment of Rs.95 crores by NHAI D which is presently lying in deposit with the Registrar of the Calcutta High Court is not in dispute. That the respond…
Supreme Court of India23 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 647 · [2013] 11 S.C.R. 256
[2013] 11 S.C.R. 256 A VINOD RAGHUVANSHI V. AJAY ARORA AND ORS. (Criminal Appeal No. 1477 of 2013) SEPTEMBER 23, 2013 B [DR. B.S. CHAUHAN AND S.A. BOBDE, JJ.) Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.482 - Excise auction - Liquor contract awarded to partnership firm -C Complaint made by respondent no. 1 that while negotiat…
Supreme Court of India23 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 646 · [2013] 11 S.C.R. 240
The University employees approached the High Court by filing several writ petitions. The High Court E quashed the order dated 3rd June, 2011 passed by the appellant, and, therefore the present appeals. Allowing the appeals, the Court HELD: 1. According to Section 39 of the Act, it was F obligatory on the part of the Bo…
Supreme Court of India23 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 645 · [2013] 10 S.C.R. 218
- As regards the petition u/s. 9, High Court held that, in view E of the fact that both the parties were minor at the time of marriage, the marriage would be void - However, the court gave liberty to the wife to initiate criminal proceedings u/s. 376 /PC against the husband - On appeal, held: The relief sought by the w…
Supreme Court of India20 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 644 · [2013] 9 S.C.R. 547
[2013] 9 S.C.R. 547 BALDEV SINGH A v. STATE OF PUNJAB (Criminal Appeal No.1303 of 2005 etc.) SEPTEMBER 20, 2013 B [A.K. PATNAIK AND GYAN SUDHA MISRA, JJ.] PENAL CODE, 1860: ss. 302 read with s. 120-B - Police party picking up 7 c members of complainant's family - Victims did not return -Conviction by courts below u/ss …
Supreme Court of India20 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 643 · [2013] 11 S.C.R. 212
214 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2013] 11 S.C.R. A were sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for life on each count. Their conviction and sentence was set aside by this Court in Bihari Manjhi and Others v. State of Bihar and Rajendra Paswan v. State of Bihar. Three other accused viz. Tyagi Manjhi alias Tyagi-jee,8 Vijay Yadav …
Supreme Court of India20 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 642 · [2013] 10 S.C.R. 208
Iqbal Singh Marwah and Anr. vs. Meenakshi Marwah and D Anr. AIR2005 SC 2119: 2005 (2) SCR 708 - followed. Ram Ohan vs. State of U.P. and Anr. AIR 2012 SC 2513: 2012 (3) SCR 1059; Sachida Nand Singh and Anr. vs. State of Bihar and Anr. (1998) 2 SCC 493: 1998 (1) SCR 492; P. Swaroopa Rani vs. M. Hari Narayana @ Hari Babu…
Supreme Court of India19 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 641 · [2013] 9 S.C.R. 521
[2013] 9 S.C.R. 521 UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION & ANR. A V. NEHA ANIL BOBDE (GADEKAR) (Civil Appeal No. 8355 of 2013 etc.) SEPTEMBER 19, 2013. B [K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN AND A.K. SIKRI, JJ.] University Grants Commission Act, 1956: ss.12 and 26 - National Eligibility Test 2012 conducted c by UGC - Challenges on the ground t…
Supreme Court of India19 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 640 · [2013] 10 S.C.R. 356
[2013] 10 S.C.R. 356 A NAGOOR PICHAI @ BADUSHA v. STATE TR. SUB-INSPECTOR OF POLICE Crl. M.P. No. 853 of 2013 IN B (Criminal Appeal No. 811 of 2011) SEPTEMBER 19, 2013 [T.S. THAKUR AND VIKRAMAJIT SEN, JJ.] C Tamil Nadu Borstal Schools Act, 1925 - ss. 2(1), 8 & 10 - Petitioner convicted uls.302 /PC for murder and senten…
Supreme Court of India29 Jan 2013Full text
2013 INSC 64 · [2013] 1 S.C.R. 632
[2013) 1 S.C.R. 632 A LAXMIBAI (DEAD) THR. LRS. & ANR. v. BHAGWANTBUVA (DEAD) THR. LRS. & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 2058 of 2003) JANUARY 29, 2013 B {DR. B.S. CHAUHAN AND V. GOPALA GOWDA, JJ.] Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956: c s.16 read with ss.10 and 11 - Adoption of male child by a female - Adoption deed got …
Supreme Court of India19 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 639 · [2013] 10 S.C.R. 196
Allowing the appeal, the Court H 198 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2013] 10 S.C.R. A HELD:1. Section 375 IPC defines the expression "rape". "Consent", for the purpose of Section 375, requires voluntary participation not only after the exercise of intelligence based on the knowledge of the significance and moral quality of the…
Supreme Court of India19 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 638 · [2013] 14 S.C.R. 297
A-1 contended that since no extraordinary reasons C have been assigned by courts below for awarding death sentence to the accused, the orders do not conform to the statutory mandate prescribed u/s. 354(3) Cr.P.C. which requires the judgment to record 'special reasons' in case of death sentence; that this Court in exerc…
Supreme Court of India18 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 637 · [2013] 9 S.C.R. 805
ted 24.10.2003 approved the tariff taking into consideration the capital cost at Rs.940.70 crores as on 01.04.2001 but did not consider the additional capitalisation claimed by the respondent since the same was based only on an 8 estimated capital expenditure and was unsupported by an auditor's certificate. The respond…
Supreme Court of India18 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 636 · [2013] 9 S.C.R. 503
[2013) 9 S.C.R. 503 DR. B. R. AMBEDKAR MEDICAL COLLEGE & OTHERS A v. UNION OF INDIA & ANOTHER (Writ Petition (Civil) No. 580 of 2013 etc.) SEPTEMBER 18, 2013 B [K. S. RADHAKRISHNAN AND A. K. SIKRI, JJ.] Enhancement of Annual Intake Capacity in Undergraduate Courses in Medical College for the Academic Session 2013-14 on…
Supreme Court of India18 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 635 · [2013] 9 S.C.R. 497
HELD: No cogent reasons have been stated by the 497 H 498 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2013] 9 S.C.R. A High Court to discard the school leaving certificate which was issued on 10.04.2004 by the then Principal of the school. The certificate reveals the date of birth of the accused as 10.05.1991. The school leaving certificat…
Supreme Court of India18 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 634 · [2013] 10 S.C.R. 181
V. Prabhakar, R. Chandrachud, Jyoti Prashar for the Respondent. The Judgment of the Court was delivered by G K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN, J.1. Leave granted. 2. We are, in this appeal, concerned with the applicability of the provisions of the Indian Limitation Act, 1956, vis-a-vis, H 184 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2013] 10 S.C.R. A…
Supreme Court of India18 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 633 · [2013] 10 S.C.R. 191
Case Law Reference: G 2006 (2) SCR 811 referred to Para 1 CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION : SLP (Civil) No. 11406 of 2008. 191 H 192 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2013] 10 S.C.R. A From the Judgment and Order dated 03.07.2007 of the High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad in Special Civil Application No. 12855 of 1994. WITH B SLP (C)…
Supreme Court of India17 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 632 · [2013] 9 S.C.R. 457
[2013] 9 S.C.R. 457 AJOY ACHARYA A v. STATE BUREAU OF INV. AGAINST ECO. OFFENCE (Criminal Appeal No. 1454 of 2013 etc.) SEPTEMBER 17, 2013. B [P. SATHASIVAM, CJI AND JAGDISH SINGH KHEHAR, J.) Code of Civil Procedure, 1973: c s. 197 read with s.239 CrPC and s.19 of P.C. Act -Previous sanction for prosecution of public s…
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Interpretation of statutes: F Construing of a statutory provision - Held: Words used in a statute are to be read as they are used, to the extent possible, to ascertain the meaning thereof - s. 71 of Maharashtra Value Added Tax, 2002 and s. 64 of Bombay Sa/es Tax Act, contain a bar only against Government officers G fro…
Supreme Court of India23 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 648 · [2013] 10 S.C.R. 366
2 .. In the present case the entitlement of the respondent company to receive a total amount of Rs.170 crores (approximately) by way of acquisition compensation and the payment of Rs.95 crores by NHAI D which is presently lying in deposit with the Registrar of the Calcutta High Court is not in dispute. That the respond…
Supreme Court of India23 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 647 · [2013] 11 S.C.R. 256
[2013] 11 S.C.R. 256 A VINOD RAGHUVANSHI V. AJAY ARORA AND ORS. (Criminal Appeal No. 1477 of 2013) SEPTEMBER 23, 2013 B [DR. B.S. CHAUHAN AND S.A. BOBDE, JJ.) Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.482 - Excise auction - Liquor contract awarded to partnership firm -C Complaint made by respondent no. 1 that while negotiat…
Supreme Court of India23 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 646 · [2013] 11 S.C.R. 240
The University employees approached the High Court by filing several writ petitions. The High Court E quashed the order dated 3rd June, 2011 passed by the appellant, and, therefore the present appeals. Allowing the appeals, the Court HELD: 1. According to Section 39 of the Act, it was F obligatory on the part of the Bo…
Supreme Court of India23 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 645 · [2013] 10 S.C.R. 218
- As regards the petition u/s. 9, High Court held that, in view E of the fact that both the parties were minor at the time of marriage, the marriage would be void - However, the court gave liberty to the wife to initiate criminal proceedings u/s. 376 /PC against the husband - On appeal, held: The relief sought by the w…
Supreme Court of India20 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 644 · [2013] 9 S.C.R. 547
[2013] 9 S.C.R. 547 BALDEV SINGH A v. STATE OF PUNJAB (Criminal Appeal No.1303 of 2005 etc.) SEPTEMBER 20, 2013 B [A.K. PATNAIK AND GYAN SUDHA MISRA, JJ.] PENAL CODE, 1860: ss. 302 read with s. 120-B - Police party picking up 7 c members of complainant's family - Victims did not return -Conviction by courts below u/ss …
Supreme Court of India20 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 643 · [2013] 11 S.C.R. 212
214 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2013] 11 S.C.R. A were sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for life on each count. Their conviction and sentence was set aside by this Court in Bihari Manjhi and Others v. State of Bihar and Rajendra Paswan v. State of Bihar. Three other accused viz. Tyagi Manjhi alias Tyagi-jee,8 Vijay Yadav …
Supreme Court of India20 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 642 · [2013] 10 S.C.R. 208
Iqbal Singh Marwah and Anr. vs. Meenakshi Marwah and D Anr. AIR2005 SC 2119: 2005 (2) SCR 708 - followed. Ram Ohan vs. State of U.P. and Anr. AIR 2012 SC 2513: 2012 (3) SCR 1059; Sachida Nand Singh and Anr. vs. State of Bihar and Anr. (1998) 2 SCC 493: 1998 (1) SCR 492; P. Swaroopa Rani vs. M. Hari Narayana @ Hari Babu…
Supreme Court of India19 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 641 · [2013] 9 S.C.R. 521
[2013] 9 S.C.R. 521 UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION & ANR. A V. NEHA ANIL BOBDE (GADEKAR) (Civil Appeal No. 8355 of 2013 etc.) SEPTEMBER 19, 2013. B [K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN AND A.K. SIKRI, JJ.] University Grants Commission Act, 1956: ss.12 and 26 - National Eligibility Test 2012 conducted c by UGC - Challenges on the ground t…
Supreme Court of India19 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 640 · [2013] 10 S.C.R. 356
[2013] 10 S.C.R. 356 A NAGOOR PICHAI @ BADUSHA v. STATE TR. SUB-INSPECTOR OF POLICE Crl. M.P. No. 853 of 2013 IN B (Criminal Appeal No. 811 of 2011) SEPTEMBER 19, 2013 [T.S. THAKUR AND VIKRAMAJIT SEN, JJ.] C Tamil Nadu Borstal Schools Act, 1925 - ss. 2(1), 8 & 10 - Petitioner convicted uls.302 /PC for murder and senten…
Supreme Court of India29 Jan 2013Full text
2013 INSC 64 · [2013] 1 S.C.R. 632
[2013) 1 S.C.R. 632 A LAXMIBAI (DEAD) THR. LRS. & ANR. v. BHAGWANTBUVA (DEAD) THR. LRS. & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 2058 of 2003) JANUARY 29, 2013 B {DR. B.S. CHAUHAN AND V. GOPALA GOWDA, JJ.] Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956: c s.16 read with ss.10 and 11 - Adoption of male child by a female - Adoption deed got …
Supreme Court of India19 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 639 · [2013] 10 S.C.R. 196
Allowing the appeal, the Court H 198 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2013] 10 S.C.R. A HELD:1. Section 375 IPC defines the expression "rape". "Consent", for the purpose of Section 375, requires voluntary participation not only after the exercise of intelligence based on the knowledge of the significance and moral quality of the…
Supreme Court of India19 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 638 · [2013] 14 S.C.R. 297
A-1 contended that since no extraordinary reasons C have been assigned by courts below for awarding death sentence to the accused, the orders do not conform to the statutory mandate prescribed u/s. 354(3) Cr.P.C. which requires the judgment to record 'special reasons' in case of death sentence; that this Court in exerc…
Supreme Court of India18 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 637 · [2013] 9 S.C.R. 805
ted 24.10.2003 approved the tariff taking into consideration the capital cost at Rs.940.70 crores as on 01.04.2001 but did not consider the additional capitalisation claimed by the respondent since the same was based only on an 8 estimated capital expenditure and was unsupported by an auditor's certificate. The respond…
Supreme Court of India18 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 636 · [2013] 9 S.C.R. 503
[2013) 9 S.C.R. 503 DR. B. R. AMBEDKAR MEDICAL COLLEGE & OTHERS A v. UNION OF INDIA & ANOTHER (Writ Petition (Civil) No. 580 of 2013 etc.) SEPTEMBER 18, 2013 B [K. S. RADHAKRISHNAN AND A. K. SIKRI, JJ.] Enhancement of Annual Intake Capacity in Undergraduate Courses in Medical College for the Academic Session 2013-14 on…
Supreme Court of India18 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 635 · [2013] 9 S.C.R. 497
HELD: No cogent reasons have been stated by the 497 H 498 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2013] 9 S.C.R. A High Court to discard the school leaving certificate which was issued on 10.04.2004 by the then Principal of the school. The certificate reveals the date of birth of the accused as 10.05.1991. The school leaving certificat…
Supreme Court of India18 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 634 · [2013] 10 S.C.R. 181
V. Prabhakar, R. Chandrachud, Jyoti Prashar for the Respondent. The Judgment of the Court was delivered by G K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN, J.1. Leave granted. 2. We are, in this appeal, concerned with the applicability of the provisions of the Indian Limitation Act, 1956, vis-a-vis, H 184 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2013] 10 S.C.R. A…
Supreme Court of India18 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 633 · [2013] 10 S.C.R. 191
Case Law Reference: G 2006 (2) SCR 811 referred to Para 1 CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION : SLP (Civil) No. 11406 of 2008. 191 H 192 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2013] 10 S.C.R. A From the Judgment and Order dated 03.07.2007 of the High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad in Special Civil Application No. 12855 of 1994. WITH B SLP (C)…
Supreme Court of India17 Sep 2013Full text
2013 INSC 632 · [2013] 9 S.C.R. 457
[2013] 9 S.C.R. 457 AJOY ACHARYA A v. STATE BUREAU OF INV. AGAINST ECO. OFFENCE (Criminal Appeal No. 1454 of 2013 etc.) SEPTEMBER 17, 2013. B [P. SATHASIVAM, CJI AND JAGDISH SINGH KHEHAR, J.) Code of Civil Procedure, 1973: c s. 197 read with s.239 CrPC and s.19 of P.C. Act -Previous sanction for prosecution of public s…
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