Category - Latest Judgments

Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

Dharam Singh v. The Punjab State Electricity Board and Ors.

Service Law — Appointment as Assistant Lineman — Condition of 2555 days as work-charge employee — Held, fulfilled as appellant has proved continuity of service from the year 1994  (Paras 3 and 4)

Narmada Bachao Andolan v. Rajnish Vaish & Anr.

Contempt of Court — Civil Contempt — General Principles — Wilful disobedience/contumacious conduct — Willful disobedience of the directions ordered in Narmada Bachao Andolan, (2011) 7 SCC 639 : (2011) 3 SCC (Civ) 875 alleged —...

Rama Narang v. Ramesh Narang and Another

1. List the contempt petition for final disposal on a Tuesday in the month of November, 2016.

M.C. Mehta v. Union of India & Ors.

Constitution of India — Art. 21 — Vehicular pollution in Delhi — Order forbidding registration of private cars and SUVs with an engine capacity of 2000 cc and above running on diesel fuel held, modified — Central Pollution...

B.H. Khawas v. Union of India & Others

Service Law — Reservation/Concession/Exemption/Relaxation — SC/ST — Claim to belong to Halba, Scheduled Tribe — Such claim turned to be untrue — Services terminated on such ground — Held...

Kala @ Chandrakala v. State through Inspector of Police

A. Criminal Procedure Code — Criminal trial — Circumstantial evidence — Conviction — Scope of — Held that the chain of circumstances should be complete to fasten the guilt on the accused   (Para 5) B. Criminal Procedure...

B. Bal Reddy v. Teegala Narayana Reddy & Ors.

A. Tenancy and Land Laws — Hyderabad Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1950 — S. 38-D — Sale of land held by protected tenant — Scope of — Held that S. 38-D of the Act prescribes the procedure to be followed when land holder...