Category - Latest Judgments

Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

Sasan Power Limited v. North American Coal Corporation India Private Limited

Arbitration — Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — S. 45 — Reference to arbitration — Power of Courts — Nature and scope — Held, scope of enquiry under the S. 45 is confined only to the question whether the arbitration...

Illathody Beeran v. State of Kerala & Anr.

A. Criminal Law — Sentence — Principles for sentencing — Reduction — Concurrent findings of the Court below — Conviction upheld — Occurrence was of the year 1989 and the accused appellant now aged about 50 years and claimed to be...

Yatin Narendra Oza v. Khemchand Rajaram Koshti & Ors.

Contempt of Court — Defences — Apology — Contemnor-appellant made unwarranted speeches in public — Unconditional apology for the same tendered — Apology being sincere held, accepted — Thus, appellant...

Subramanian Swamy v. Union of India, Ministry of Law & Ors.

A. Constitutional Interpretation — External aids — Constituent assembly debates — Relevance — Reiterated that the debates of the Constituent Assembly can be taken aid of for the purpose of understanding the intention of the...

V. Sejappa v. The State by Police Inspector Lokayukta, Chitradurga

Public Accountability, Vigilance and Prevention of Corruption — Illegal gratification — Demand and Acceptance — ‘Proof of demand’ is a sine quo non — Initial burden of proving — It is only when this initial burden regarding...