Category - Latest Judgments

Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

Sukh Ram v. State of Himachal Pradesh

A. Criminal Law — Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 468 and 471 — Acquittal order reversed by High Court — On facts, held, maintainable — In the instant case, statement of witnesses clearly showed that the documents were forged to avail the...

Ranveer Singh v. State of U.P. Through Secy. & Ors.

The claim was rejected by the concerned District Magistrate of Gautam Budh Nagar vide an order dated 6.8.2005 passed pursuant to order of High Court dated 12.04.2005 in appellant's earlier writ petition No. 38951 of 2002.

Bunga Daniel Babu v. M/s. Sri Vasudeva Constructions & Ors.

Consumer Protection — Consumer Protection Act, 1986 — S. 2(1)(d) — Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for development of land by construction of a multi-storied building — Land owner — If consumer — Where land owner was neither a...

The Energy and Resources Institute v. Suhrid Sudarshan Shah & Ors.

Courts, Tribunals and Judiciary — Judicial process — Approach/bases for judicial decision — Where Supreme Court remanded the matter directing High Court to examine whether the policy was in public interest or not after giving due...

State of Madhya Pradesh v. Marico Industries Ltd.

A. Taxation — Entry tax — Levy of tax — Madhya Pradesh Entry Tax Act, 1976 — S. 3(1)(a) and Sch. II — Anti-lice treatment — If a drug — Where revenue classified product under Sch. II Entry 32 meant for, inter alia, hair shampoo —...

Amin Merchant v. Chairman, Central Board of Excise & Revenue & Ors.

A. Taxation — Rate of tax — Budget proposals — Relevance — Financial proposals reflects the governmental view for raising revenue to meet the expenditure and are not the enactments by the Parliament — Law as enacted is what is...