Category - Latest Judgments

Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

OPG Securities Private Ltd. v. S.E.B.I. & Anr.

A. Securities, Markets and Exchanges — Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock-brokers and sub-brokers) Regulations, 1992 — Third amendment, 2006 — Whether Sch. III-A would come into effect immediately — SEBI contended that...

Vennangot Anuradha Samir v. Vennangot Mohandas Samir

A. Contracts — Contracts Act, 1872 — Consideration — Pre-existing duty doctrine — What is — It is a principle that states that if a party to a contract is under a pre-existing duty to perform, then no consideration is given for...

Union of India v. V. Sriharan @ Murugan & Ors.

A. Constitution of India — Art. 32 — Writ jurisdiction — Original petition did not indicate infringement of fundamental rights — Maintainability — In the present case, petition as originally filed, nothing was indicated about...

Sujoy Mitra v. State of West Bengal

Criminal Trial — Rape of foreign national — Trial — Video-graphic testimony of prosecutrix — Recording of — Steps and safeguards provided — Procedure to be adopted, stated — Penal Code, 1860 — S. 376 — Evidence Act, 1872, S. 3

Purushotham v. State of Karnataka & Ors.

A. Local Government — Town Planning — Bangalore Development Authority Act, 1976 — Ss. 2(bb)(vi) and 38A — Allotment of plot for petrol pump — Where disputed plot no. 19 was allotted for petrol pump — In layout plan, disputed plot...

M/s. Adani Agri Fresh Ltd. v. Mahaboob Sharif & Ors.

Debt, Financial and Monetary Laws — Banks — Unconditional bank guarantee — Injunction — When permissible — Plea that deed of Guarantee could not be injuncted from being given effect to, on the basis of the normal principle...

Rajni Sanghi v. Western Indian State Motors Ltd. & Ors.

A. Arbitration — Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — S. 30 — Grounds for setting aside the award — Principle of ejusdem generis — If available — Held, clause (c) of S. 30 does not attract the principle of ejusdem generis so...

Madan Razak v. State of Bihar and others

Saraswati Kumari, the daughter of the appellant (also the complainant) in this case is stated to have gone to attend a “mela” (festival) along with her brother - Sunny Devol, and her cousin brother - Devender Razak, on 21.10.2007...