Category - Latest Judgments

Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

State of Uttar Pradesh and others v. Anil Kumar Sharma and another

Criminal Trial — Powers of High Court — Ambit and scope — Powers to issue directions on judicial side, relating to the procedure to be adopted in criminal trials — Exercise of — Extent of — Sweeping directions, not in conformity...

Ravindra Kumar Shrivastava v. State of M.P. & Ors.

Service Law — Departmental promotion — Cancellation of — Appellant on appointed the post of Stenographer — His appointment of appellant holding that promotion was granted by ignoring the condition of completing five years of...

Delhi Development Authority v. Manju Bala and Ors.

Land Acquisition and Requisition — Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 — S. 24(2) — For initiation of acquisition proceedings afresh — Period of 1 year given...

Premier Breweries Ltd., Karnataka v. Commissioner of Income Tax, Cochin

Income Tax — Income Tax Act, 1961 — Ss. 37 and 256(2) — Disallowance of commission — Benefit of — Entitlement of — Commission purportedly paid by the assessee to its commission agents for procurement of order for supply of liquor...

Khub Ram v. Dalbir Singh & Ors.

A. Service Law — Eligibility criteria — Appellant’s selection set aside by Single Judge finding his essential qualification/experience to be lacking with regard to number of years and having unauthorised corrections in dates —...

Kirshna Texport & Capital Markets Ltd. v. Ila A. Agrawal & Ors.

A. Debt, Financial and Monetary Laws — Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — Ss. 138 and 141 — Notice under S. 138 — Issuance of individual notices upon directors of the company — Held, not necessary — S. 138 does not suggest...

Mukhtar Khan & Ors. v. State of Chattisgarh & Anr.

Criminal Law — Criminal Trial — Civil and criminal proceedings — Settlement — Effect of — Matrimonial dispute — In the present case, admittedly, terms of settlement have been acted upon and that the wife has received the amount...

Bank of Sharjah v. Joplin Overseas Investment Pvt. Ltd. And Anr.

Constitution of India — Art. 136 — Powers of Court — Admiralty suits — Filed in Bombay and Gujarat High Courts — Orders of arrest of the vessel were passed by Bombay High Court — Respondent 1 filed applications seeking to...