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Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

Centre for Public Interest Litigation v. Kewal Kumar Sharma & Ors.

A. Contempt of Court — Nature and scope — Allegation that the Three Member Committee directed to be constituted has not yet been constituted — Union of India on affidavit stated that such a Committee has been constituted —...

Verhoeven, Marie-Emmanuelle v. Union of India & Ors.

Citizens, Migrants and Aliens — Extradition — Extradition Act, 1962 — Generally — Extradition treaty between India and Chile — Existence of — Held, from the point of view of Chile and India, the Extradition Treaty is in existence...

M/s. Northern Minerals Ltd. & Ors. v. Rajasthan Govt. & Anr.

Insecticides Act, 1968 — Ss. 29(1)(a), 22, 24 — Seizure of insecticides — Insecticide Analyst’s Report — Under S. 24 (4) of the Act, an accused other than a person from whom the sample is taken, also has a right to adduce...

Delhi Development Authority v. Reena Suri and Ors.

It may be seen that under Section 24(2) of the Act, the proceedings initiated under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 and culminating in award under Section 11 of the said Act would lapse in case the possession after passing of the...

VLS Finance Ltd. & Anr. v. Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.

Income Tax — Income Tax Act, 1961 — S. 142(2A) — Special audit — Order of — Justification — In the instant case, held, justified — Special audit was an integral step towards assessment proceedings — Assessing officer had, after...

Jhony v. Dinesh Kumar

Eviction and Rent Control — Uttar Pradesh Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1972 — S. 2(2) Explanation (1) — Eviction suit — Provisions of the Act, not to apply for ten years to a constructed...

Kailash Chand v. State of Rajasthan

Penal Code, 1860 — S. 302 — Custodial death — Conviction — Appreciation of evidence — Allegation that victim who was wanted in a theft case, was beaten by accused persons/police officials in the Police Station and tortured and...