Category - Latest Judgments

Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

Shameem Ahmad v. State of Uttarkhand

Essential Commodities and Services — Sale of essential commodity at higher price — Offence of — Conviction — Appreciation of evidence — Allegation that rate and stock had not been exhibited on the board hanging in the shop, 77.89...

Devraj v. State of Chhattisgarh

A. Criminal Law — Criminal Trial — Witnesses — Hostile witness — Reliability of evidence — Held, evidence of a witness who has been declared hostile can be relied if there are some other material on the basis of which said...

Rashmi Behl v. State of Uttar Pradesh and others

Constitution of India — Arts. 32, 142, 21 and 14 — Writ petition — CBI investigation — Direction for — Petitioner alleged to the extent that she was abducted, repeatedly assaulted and raped by her own father and his accomplices...

Union of India & Ors. v. Dileep Kumar Singh

A. Service Law — Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 — Ss. 47 proviso, 33, and 73(3) and (4) — Invalidation of respondent/Assistant Commandant from service on...

Deepak Dan & Ors. v. Director General, Department of Tourism & Ors.

Civil appeal — The claims of the appellants for renewal of their licences were rejected holding that the earlier guidelines of the year 2003 are superseded — Justifiability — Held, the issuance of fresh licences as State-level...

Kalyan Chemicals v. Government of A.P. & Ors.

A. Fees — Levy of an administrative Fee — When permissible — Andhra Pradesh G.O.M. No. 147 dt. 6-3-1998 whereby an administrative fee was levied on industrial alcohol obtained from a distillery retrospectively — Following, Vam...

State of Haryana & Ors. v. Northern Indian Glass Industries Ltd.

A. Land Acquisition and Requisition — Land Acquisition Act, 1894 — Deed of conveyance — Interpretation of — After passing of award, State executed a deed of conveyance in favour of the respondent — Since, deed of conveyance is...

Mrs. Priyanka Srivastava and Another v. State of U.P. and Others

The present appeal projects and frescoes a scenario which is not only disturbing but also has the potentiality to create a stir compelling one to ponder in a perturbed state how some unscrupulous, unprincipled and deviant...