Category - Latest Judgments

Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

Union of India & Anr. v. S.N. Maity & Anr.

Service Law — Repatriation of employee sent on deputation — Legality — 1st respondent was working as a Scientist E-II in the Central Mining Research Institute (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research) — He was appointed on...

Union of India Through Secretary & Ors. v. Anju Jain & Anr.

Service Law — Pay — Fixation of Pay — Respondents, while holding the post of Junior Machine Operator, etc. on abolition of the said post, were adjusted to the post of Computer, the adjustment was so made with a condition that...

Phool Patti and Anr. v. Ram Singh (Dead) Through Lrs. & Anr.

A. Registration Act and Rules — Registration Act, 1908 — Ss. 17(1)(a) and 17(2)(vi) — Exemption from registration — Gift of self acquired property — Claim acknowledged in the suit and consent decree passed — Property consists of...

State of Bihar v. Chhotu Pandey @ Roshan Pandey

Medical Jurisprudence — Juvenile/Child Accused — Age of accused — Determination of — Matriculation Certificate of accused produced — Claim of juvenility being ascertainable on the basis of a matriculation certificate, it is not...

Om Prakash (Dead) Th. His Lrs. v. Shanti Devi & Ors.

A. Property Law — Specific Relief Act, 1963 — Ss. 38 and 6 — Mandatory injunction — Decree for — Grant of — Suit for — Respondent plaintiff seeking direction to the Appellant defendant to hand over vacant possession of the...

Union of India & Anr. v. Purushottam

A. Constitution of India — Art. 20 — Double jeopardy or autrefois convict — Principle of — Differing and disparate concepts of autrefois acquit and autrefois convict — To avail protection of Art. 20(2) by citizen  —...