Category - Latest Judgments

Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

Commissioner of Customs, Bangalore v. M/s. G.M. Exports & Others

A. Customs — Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-Dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995 — Anti-dumping duty — R. 13 — If can be levied for ‘gap period’ —...

Hemanta Mondal and Others v. Sri Ganesh Chandra Naskar

A. Contract and Specific Relief — Specific Relief Act, 1963 — S. 20 — Relief of specific performance — When permissible — In the present case, defendant agreed to sell the land in favour of plaintiff and received Rs 60,000 as...

Jai Mahal Hotels Pvt. Ltd. v. Rajkumar Devraj & Ors.

A. Corporate Laws — Companies Act, 1956 — S. 111 — Rectification in the share register of a company — Nature and scope — Company do not have any discretion in rectifying its register after following procedure in S. 111 —...

Udai Chaurasia & Ors. v. State of Assam

It has been earlier pointed out that a writ petition involving similar issue is pending in the High Court. Today, it has been stated that the said matter has not been disposed of so far.

Union of India v. Reliance Industries Limited & Ors.

A. Arbitration — Arbitration and conciliation act, 1996 — Pt. 1, S. 14 — Application of Pt. 1 to foreign awards — Pre-Balco agreements — Where arbitration clause provided that venue of conciliation or arbitration proceedings...

Sushil Ansal v. State through CBI

A. Criminal Trial — Sentence — Fine — Whether can substitute imprisonment — Settled law that court has to limit itself to the choice available under the law prescribing sentence — On facts, sentence awarded by High Court enhanced...

M. Yashwanth Shenoy v. Muniyappa (Dead) By Lrs. & Ors.

Land Laws — Karnataka Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prohibition of Transfer of Certain Lands) Act, 1978 — Ss. 4 & 5 — Grant of permission to transfer — Stay of High Court — Validity — Initially lands were granted in...

W.B.O. Primary Teachers’ Assn. & Ors. v. Chairman, Ad-Hoc Committee, North & Ors.

List these applications on 2nd December, 2015, at 2.00 p.m., so as to enable the Verification Committee consisting of (i) Mr. Arnab Roy, IAS, (ii) Mr. Manik Bhattacharya, President, West Bengal Board of Primary Education and...

Dhananjoy Karmakar v. State of West Bengal and Others

The appellant was appointed as an Assistant Teacher (Bengali) sometime in 1996 by the Managing Committee of Kaya Pri Abdur Sobahan Junior High School in Village Kaya, P.O. Gaighata, North 24 Parganas.