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Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

M/s. Caprihans India Ltd. v. Commissioner of Central Excise

Excise — Excise duty — Matter concerns printed PVC sheets, which have already borne duty of 25%, having been classified under Ch. 39 Heading 39.20, which deals with plastics and articles thereof — Case related to two Assessment...

Commissioner of Central Excise Delhi v. M/s. GTC Industries Ltd.

This case raises a factual question arising out of three show cause notices which confirmed various duty demands and demands of penalty. The Collector of Central Excise by a voluminous order dated 17.01.1995 ultimately found that...

Umesh Balkrishna Hirve v. State of Maharashtra

Criminal Law — Appeal against the order of High Court setting aside the order of acquittal passed by the trial court — Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 — Ss. 7 and 13(1)(d) r/w S. 13(2) — The finding of the trial court to the...

Bharat Bhushan v. Tej Ram and Ors.

Tenancy and Land Laws – Generally – Wajib-ul-Arz – Parties belonging to Kannoaura Tribe – Plaintiff-sons of Defendant 3 sold the property to Defendant 1-minor through Defendant 2-father – Held, sub-cl. 9, 10 and 11 of Cl. 30 of...

State (Government of NCT of Delhi) v. Nitin Gunwant Shah

Evidence Act, 1872 — S. 32(1) — Dying declaration — Veracity of — Held, statement as to death must be made by the person himself and if any discrepancy arises, the same cannot be relied...

Jitendra Vora v. Bhavana Y. Shah & Anr.

A. Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — S. 139 — Liability — Essential ingredient — For attracting a liability under S. 139, person who is to be made liable should be the drawer of the cheque — Also, such person should have drawn...

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. v. Pawan Kumar Gupta

A. Corporate Laws — Company law — If a company can be deemed to be central government — In the present case, assets and liabilities were transferred by the erstwhile department of telecommunication, government of India in favour...

Master Satyam Gandhi v. Master Satyam Gandhi

A. Education and Universities — Admission — Aided or non-aided school — Admission in Class XI — Entitlement — Students of Class X are entitled to get admission in Class XI in the same school unless he or she declines before the...

Soni Kumari v. Deepak Kumar

Constitution of India — Art. 142 — Invocation of power under — Matter of mutual divorce — Waiving of statutory period of six months prescribed under S. 13-B(2) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Such waiver and decree of mutual...