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Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

Union of India v. Star Television News Limited

Constitution of India — Art. 136 — Special leave petition — In the writ petitions filed by various assessees, the validity of Ss. 245HA(1)(iv) and 245HA(3) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, as amended by Finance Act, 2007 challenged —...

State of Madhya Pradesh & Others v. Hitkishore Goswami

Service Law — Pension and other retiral benefits — Entitlement to — Benefit of past services — When cannot be granted — An employee has no right to claim any benefit in relation to pension de-hors the statute — Respondent was...

Asha Verman & Ors. v. Maharaj Singh & Ors.

Motor Vehicles — Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — S. 168 — Accident — Compensation — Enhancement of — Claim for — Tribunal awarded compensation of Rs 3,75,500 — High Court enhanced the amount to Rs 5,35,000 — Held, High Court...

New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Dr. Sukanta Kumar Behera & Ors.

Motor Vehicles — Motor accident — Compensation — Award of — Approach of the High Court — Case of grievous injuries resulting into 60% permanent disability — Awarding compensation of Rs 55,00,000 without any discussion and...

Raveesh Chand Jain v. Raj Rani Jain

A. Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — Or. 12 R. 6 — Decree on admission — Provision of Or. 12 R. 6 of the Code is not a mandatory provision rather discretionary. While exercising power of passing judgment on admission made in the...

Pradeep Kumar v. State of Himachal Pradesh

Penal Code, 1860 — S. 302 r/w S. 34 and S. 201 — Murder trial — Conviction of appellant under S. 201 IPC — Challenge to — Accused persons and appellant/accused allegedly committed murder of deceased — Appellant was the real...

K.K. Gohil v. State of Gujarat and Others

Service Law — Promotion — Revision of Pay — Gujarat Government Resolution dt. 16-8-1994 — Entitlement — Resolution provided grant of benefit of higher grade scale upon completion of 9 years service on fulfilling two conditions...

Madhukar Sadbha Shivarkar (D) by LRs. v. State of Maharashtra & Ors.

 Aggrieved by the common judgment and order dated 22.12.2006 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay in various Writ Petitions, the appellants have filed these appeals by questioning the correctness of the same by...

Kuldeep Kumar Dubey & Ors. v. Ramesh Chandra Goyal (D) Th Lrs.

Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — S. 99 and Or. 1 R. 10 — Reversal of decree for error or irregularity not affecting merits or jurisdiction — Permissibility — Suit for eviction filed by the father of the appellants in respect of...

M. Surender Reddy v. Govt. of Andhra Pradesh and Ors.

Service Law — Appointment — Executive and Non-Executive Posts of 27 categories under Group-II services of State Government — State Government issued GOMs No. 124 dt. 7-3-2002, whereby GOP No. 763 dt. 15-11-1975 was amended...