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Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

Parivartan & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

Criminal Law — Public Accountability, Vigilance and Prevention of Corruption — Vigilance Authorities — Whistleblower — Protection of whistle blowers from victimisation and physical violence — Enactment of Whistle Blowers...

Union of India v. Hetovi Kappo & Ors.

Public interest litigation — Appeal — Public interest litigation filed by the petitioner in an effort to expedite the laying of a 329 kilometres road, the construction whereof had been stalled — High court directed Respondent 7...

Balakrishnan v. Union of India & Ors.

Income Tax — Tax on “Capital gains” arising from transfer of agricultural land — Transfer of agricultural land by way of compulsory acquisition under any law — No capital gain tax is payable thereon— Compulsory acquisition vis-à...

State of Punjab v. Usha Rani

All these appeals are filed by the State, aggrieved by the compensation awarded for the lands acquired for the purpose of construction of Ranjit Sagar Dam Project vide Notification dated 7-8-1995 under Section 4(1) of the Land...

State Bank of India and Others v. Kingfisher Airlines Ltd. and Others

In the affidavit filed on 10.12.2016, the petitioners have brought to the notice of this Court that the transfer of US $ 40 Million in favour of the children of Respondent No. 3 is in flagrant violation of the orders passed by...

United Finance Corporation v. M.S.M. Haneefa

Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — Or. 21 R. 95 — Civil suit — Appeal — Limitation Act, 1963 — Art. 134 — Appeal filed against the order passed by the High Court dismissing the application filed by the appellant under Or. XXI R. 95 CPC...

Ram Chandra v. P.K. Asgani & Ors.

The petitioners have filed these contempt petitions alleging that there is violation of the following order dated 07.09.2015 passed by this Court in S.L.P (C) No. 5057 of 2014 which reads as follows:—