The Supreme Court held that parties in a partition suit can seek benefit of amended laws during the pendency of the suit, and the preliminary decree can be varied in the final decree proceedings. In a suit for partition of joint property, a decree by consent among only some parties cannot be...
NDPS Act: Undue delay in trial can be a ground for granting bail to an accused The Supreme Court has held that undue delay in trial can be a ground for granting bail to an accused, despite the rigorous provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act 1985. The court granted bail to...
Union of India & Ors. v. Virpal Singh Chauhan & Ors. [(1995) 6 SCC 684] [C.A. Nos.9272-73 & 9277 1995 (Arising Out Of S.L.P. (C) Nos.6468 Of 1987, 1682/88, And 8111/94), C.A. No.2261/87, 5044/89, 4436/90, 18/90, W.P. (C) 1208/87 And 565/93.] Judgment 1. These appeals/writ petitions...
Satyanarayan Laxminarayan Hegde v. Mallikarjun Bhavanappa Tirumale AIR 1960 SC 137 [Civil Appeal No. 189 of 1955 Decided on 25/09/1959] Judgment 1. OnAugust 22, 1949, the respondent made an application in the Revenue Court of the Mamlatdar of Sirsi, District Kanara, praying for delivery of...
Chairman and Managing Director, Central Bank of India and others v. Central Bank of India SC/ST Employees Welfare Association and others, reported in (2015) 12 SCC 308 Judgment By our judgment dated January 09, 2015, we had decided batch of appeals which were preferred by the Union of India as...
Dr. Gulshan Prakash & Ors. Versus State Of Haryana & Ors. (2010) 1 SCC 477; Judgment 1) The petitioners in S.L.P.(C) No. 4590 of 2008 and Writ Petition (C) No. 69 of 2009 are one and the same. Leave granted in the special leave petition. 2) Challenge in this appeal is to the judgment dated...
Jarnail Singh & Ors. Vs. Lachhmi Narain Gupta & Ors. [Civil Appeal No. 629 of 2022 arising out of SLP (C) No. 30621 of 2011] Judgment 1. Leave granted (except Diary No.38895/2017). 2. Reservation of 27 per cent in favour of backward classes was the subject matter of dispute in Indra...
State of Punjab Vs. Anshika Goyal and Ors. [Civil Appeal No. 317 of 2022] [Civil Appeal No. 318 of 2022] [Civil Appeal Nos. 319-320 of 2022] Judgment 1. Feeling aggrieved and dissatisfied with the impugned common judgment and order dated 26.07.2019 and 08.08.2019 passed by the High Court of Punjab...
The Supreme Court has cancelled the bail order passed by the High Court. The court opined that "Applying the law laid down by this Court in the aforesaid decisions to the facts of the case on hand and more particularly considering the fact that respondent No.2 (accused) is a history sheeter and is...
Intercontinental Hotels Group (India) Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. Versus Waterline Hotels Pvt. Ltd [Arbitration Petition (Civil) No. 12 Of 2019] Judgment 1. This petition is filed under Section 11(6) r/w 11(12)(a) of the Arbitration & Conciliation...
Dharmesh S. Jain & Another Versus Urban Infrastructure Real Estate Fund [Miscellaneous Application No.61/2022 In Miscellaneous Application No.1668/2021 In Special Leave Petition(C) No.14724/2021] Order 1. The present miscellaneous application has been preferred by the applicants – original...
Brijesh Chandra Dwivedi (D) through LRS. Vs. Sanya Sahayak and Ors. [Civil Appeal No. 7382 of 2021] Judgment 1. Feeling aggrieved and dissatisfied with the impugned judgment and order passed by the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad in Civil Miscellaneous Writ Petition No. 35483 of 2002 by...
Joseph Stephen and Ors. Vs. Santhanasamy and Ors. [Criminal Appeal Nos. 90-93 of 2022] Judgment 1. Feeling aggrieved and dissatisfied with the impugned common judgment and order dated 14.05.2020 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Madras, Madurai Bench in Criminal Revision Application Nos....
The Chief Personnel Officer & Ors. Vs. A Nishanth George [Civil Appeal No. 294 of 2022] [Civil Appeal No. 295 of 2022] Judgment 1. Leave granted. 2. In the two appeals which have come up for adjudication there is a challenge to the judgments dated 21 March 2018 and 3 September 2019 of the...
Keshav and Ors. Vs. Gian Chand and Anr. [Civil Appeal No. 364 of 2022]. In this case voluntary execution of gift deed was in question. The Supreme Court has held that "one who bargains in the matter of advantage with a person who places confidence in him is bound to show that a proper and...