Category - Latest Judgments

Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

Ram Narain v. State of U.P.

Criminal Law — Juvenile Justice and Children’s Acts — Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 — S. 15 — Petitioner applicant convicted under S. 302 IPC — Application filed for release from prison — Juvenile...

Laxmi Fibres Ltd. v. A.P. Industrial Dev. Corpn. Ltd. & Ors.

A. Debt, Financial and Monetary Laws — Debt, Debt Recovery and Relief — State Financial Corporations Act, 1951 — S. 29 — Official Liquidator — Power or jurisdiction — To ascertain adjudicate and quantify the claim of a secured...

Bachpan Bachao Andolan v. Union of India & Ors.

Constitution of India — Art. 32 — Writ petition — Missing children — Problem of — Advisory Boards — Setting up of — Discrepancy in the number of missing children should be given the highest priority by the Ministry of Women and...

M/s. Tata Chemicals Ltd. v. Collector of Central Excise, Ahmedabad

Excise — Excise duty — Levy of — Assessable value — Determination of — Product in question is durable packing, namely, gunny bags — Appellant/assessee’s claim that that the value of gunny bags used for packing soda ash...

Mohd. Khalid Khan v. State of U.P. & Anr.

A. Criminal Law — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — S. 482 — Quashment application — Mode of disposal — Where civil proceedings are pending on the subject-matter of criminal litigation — Also, issue regarding ownership of the land...

Tamil Nadu News Print & Papers Ltd. v. D. Karunakar & Ors.

Debt, Financial and Monetary Laws — Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — Ss. 138 and 141 — Dishonour of cheque — Offence by Company — Vicarious liability — If Director of Company can be fastened with liability only because his...