Category - Latest Judgments

Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

Amar Nath v. Union of India Through Secretary to Defence Ministry and Ors.

Service Law — Promotion — Generally — Delay — Policy governing promotion of Air Force Personnel — Held, Government would do well to undertake a further review to bring such reforms as may, otherwise, be considered reasonable to...

Commnr. of Central Excise, Vadodara v. M/s. Inarco Ltd.

Excise — Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 — Schedule Chapter 68, Sub- heading No. 6807 — Central Excise Rules, 1944 — R. 19-B — Excide duty — Respondent, a manufacturer of blended marble vinyl flooring, claimed that same comes...

Public Interest Foundation & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.

Election — Representation of People Act, 1951 — Ss. 123, 125-A, 8(1), 8(2) and 8(3) — Disqualification on conviction — Two issues raised for consideration, namely, (a) whether disqualification should be triggered upon conviction...

Kali Aerated Water Works, Salem v. Commnr. of Central Excise, Madurai

Excise — Central Excise Act, 1944 — Schedule — Excise duty — Exemption — Appellant, a Small Scale Industrial Unit (SSI Unit) was manufacturing Aerated Water under various brand names using the trade mark with the “Kalimark” — It...

State of U.P. v. Satveer & Ors.

Criminal Trial — Appreciation of evidence — Acquittal — Last seen theory — If applied properly — Respondents were charged under S. 302 r/w S. 34 IPC for allegedly committing murder of a child — The dead body of deceased was found...

Vijay Gopala Lohar v. Pandurang Ramchandra and Another

Four weeks' time is granted to the petitioner to deposit Rs. 40,000/- each, the amount of fine, in both the appeals to show his bona fides.