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Committee of Creditors of AMTEK Auto Ltd. through Corporation Bank Vs. Dinkar T. Venkatasubramanian

Judgement Date : 23 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 90 SC

Headnote :

A. Under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, Sections 30 and 31, regarding the resolution plan - The resolution plan proposed by DVI for the corporate debtor was approved by the Committee of Creditors (CoC). The court referred the matter back to the NCLT to determine the approval of the resolu...

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R. Damodaran Vs. State Represented by The Inspector of Police

Judgement Date : 23 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 91 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder

Headnote :

Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

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Union of India Vs. A. Alagam Perumal Kone

Judgement Date : 22 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 86 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

Article 226 of the Constitution of India, enacted in 1950.

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Himachal Road Transport Corporation Vs. Himachal Road Transport Corporation Retired Employees Union

Judgement Date : 22 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 87 SC

Road Transport Corporations Act, 1950

Headnote :

The Central Civil Service (Pension) Rules, 1972 - Articles 14, 16, and 21 of the Constitution of India, 1950.

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Khushi Ram Vs. Nawal Singh

Judgement Date : 22 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 88 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Hindu Succession Act, 1956
Indian Stamp Act, 1899
Indian Stamp Act, 1899
Indian Stamp Act, 1899
Indian Stamp Act, 1899
Registration Act, 1908
Registration Act, 1908
Registration Act, 1908
Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Headnote :

Section 14(1) of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 and the Indian Registration Act, 1908.

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GR Green Life Energy Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Leitwind Shriram Manufacturing Pvt. Ltd

Judgement Date : 22 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 92 SC

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

Headnote :

Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

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Amitabha Dasgupta Vs. United Bank of India

Judgement Date : 19 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 84 SC

Banking Companies (Nomination) Rules, 1985
Banking Regulation Act, 1949
Consumer Protection Act, 2019
Indian Contract Act, 1872
Section 148. Bailment, bailor and bailee defined.

Charan Singh Vs. Healing Touch Hospital & Ors [2000] INSC 487 (20 September 2000)

Headnote :

Section 148 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872.

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M/s. Daiichi Sankyo Company Ltd. Vs. Oscar Investments Ltd.

Judgement Date : 18 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 79 SC

Headnote :

Article 136 of the Constitution of India, 1950 - Special leave petition regarding the sale and division of encumbered and unencumbered shares of Fortis Healthcare Limited owned by Fortis Healthcare Holding Private Limited - Instructions to all notified banks and financial institutions:

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Lalithar Nath Vs. Kannur Medical College

Judgement Date : 18 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 80 SC

Kerala Medical Education (Regulation and Control of Admission to Private Medical Educational Institutions) Act, 2017

Headnote :

The Kerala Medical Education (Regulation and Control of Admission to Private Medical Educational Institutions) Act, 2017 has led to the denial of affiliation for Kannur Medical College to offer MBBS and postgraduate courses for the academic year 2020-21. The Admission Supervisory Committee for Profe...

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Rajesh Kumar Singh Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh

Judgement Date : 18 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 81 SC

Constitution of India
Police Act, 1861
Police Act, 1861

Headnote :

The Uttar Pradesh Police Motor Transport Unit Subordinate Officers Service Rules, 2015, specifically Rules 5(c) and 10, outline the promotion and selection process for the position of Head Constable Drivers in the Motor Transport division. The appellants argue that they have already completed the se...

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Anmol Kumar Tiwari Vs. State of Jharkhand

Judgement Date : 18 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 82 SC

Constitution of India
Right to Information Act, 2005

Headnote :

Freedom of Information Act, 2005.

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Tata Motors Ltd. Vs. Antonio Paulo Vaz

Judgement Date : 18 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 89 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The Consumer Protection Act of 1986, specifically Sections 2(q) and 23, addresses the delivery of an old car and the liability of the manufacturer. In this case, the complainant went to a dealer to buy a car but later found out that the vehicle was actually an old, used 2009 model, despite the invoi...

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Unitech Ltd. Vs. Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (TSIIC)

Judgement Date : 17 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 76 SC

Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014
Constitution of India
Indian Contract Act, 1872

Headnote :

The Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act of 2014.

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U.A. Basheer through G.P.A. Holder Vs. State of Karnataka

Judgement Date : 17 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 77 SC

Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Repeal Act, 1999

Headnote :

Section 6(1) of the Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976.

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Compack Enterprises India Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Beant Singh

Judgement Date : 17 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 78 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

A. Under Order 12, Rule 6 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908, a consent decree is designed to establish estoppels by judgment against the parties involved, effectively concluding further litigation between them. However, a consent decree will not act as an estoppel if the compromise is tainted by fra...

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The High Court of Judicature at Madras Rep. by its Registrar General Vs. M.C. Subramaniam

Judgement Date : 17 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 83 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

A. Under Section 89 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908, and Section 69A of the Tamil Nadu Court Fees and Suit Valuation Act, 1955, disputes can be settled outside of court, allowing for a refund of court fees. When parties reach a private agreement to resolve their issues without court intervention,...

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Gauri Shankar Vs. State of Punjab

Judgement Date : 16 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 73 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder

Headnote :

Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Section 313 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973.

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Kotak Mahindra Bank Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Ambuj A. Kasliwal

Judgement Date : 16 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 74 SC

Headnote :

The Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act of 1993, Section 21, and the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act of 2002, Section 18.

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Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences Vs. Srikeerti Reddi Pingle

Judgement Date : 16 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 75 SC

Regulations on Graduate Medical Education, 1997

Headnote :

Bombay Act of 1948 Governing Lotteries and Prize Competitions, including Control and Taxation.

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Dumka Medical College Vs. Board of Governors in Supersession of Medical Council of India

Judgement Date : 16 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 85 SC

Headnote :

Service Issue.

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In Re: T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad Vs. Union of India

Judgement Date : 15 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 72 SC

Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980

Headnote :

Section 2 of the Forest Conservation Act, 1980.

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H.S. Goutham Vs. Rama Murthy

Judgement Date : 12 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 68 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Pushpa Devi Bhagat Vs. Rajinder Singh & Ors [2006] Insc 392 (11 July 2006)

Headnote :

A. Under the Civil Procedure Code of 1908, specifically Order 23, Rule 3, regarding consent decrees and their annulment: The judgment debtor had taken a loan from the judgment creditor and subsequently mortgaged property. A compromise was reached between the parties, leading to a request for the exe...

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Ravinder Nath Agarwal Vs. Yogender Nath Agarwal

Judgement Date : 12 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 69 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Indian Succession Act, 1925
Limitation Act, 1963

Headnote :

Section 25 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908 - Transfer of Suit - Two petitions for transfer have been filed: one by the petitioner requesting the transfer of a partition case currently pending in the New Delhi Court, initiated by the respondent, to Nainital, Uttarakhand; and another by the responde...

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Franklin Templeton Trustee Services Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Amruta Garg

Judgement Date : 12 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 70 SC

Companies Act, 2013
Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992
Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992

Headnote :

A. Under the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996, specifically Regulation 18(15)(c), the term \'consent\' clearly pertains to the approval of the majority of unit-holders, rather than the consent of individual unit-holders, who would only be bound by their own agr...

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The International Association for Protection of Intellectual Property (India Group) Vs. Union of India

Judgement Date : 12 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 71 SC

Copyright Act, 1957
Finance Act, 2017
Trade Marks Act, 1999

Headnote :

A. Under Article 32 of the Constitution of India, 1950, and Section 89A of the Trademark Act, 1999, regarding the Intellectual Property Appellate Board, an application was made requesting that the current Chairperson continue to serve until a new Chairperson is appointed. In the case of Kudrat Sandh...

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Khokan @ Khokhan Vishwas Vs. State of Chhattisgarh

Judgement Date : 11 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 63 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 300. Murder
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder

Headnote :

The Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 - Murder - The victim was admitted to the hospital 24 hours after the incident and subsequently died within three days due to septicemia. The court cannot conclude that the injury inflicted was sufficient in the ordinary course of events to cause death, which...

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M/s. Daddy's Builders Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Manisha Bhargava

Judgement Date : 11 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 64 SC

Headnote :

The Constitution of India, 1950, Article 136, and the Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 13, address the issue of condoning delays in submitting a written version or written statement in response to a consumer complaint. It was determined that consumer forums lack the authority to accept a writt...

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Pravat Chandra Mohanty Vs. State of Odisha

Judgement Date : 11 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 65 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 224. Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension
IPC Section 307. Attempt to murder
IPC Section 323. Punishment for voluntarily causing hurt
IPC Section 324. Voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means
IPC Section 34. Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention
IPC Section 342. Punishment for wrongful Confinement
IPC Section 466. Forgery of record of court or of public register, etc.
IPC Section 471. Using as genuine a forged document or electronic record

Headnote :

A. Under Section 320(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, in conjunction with sub-section (5), and Sections 323/34, 324/34, and 471/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, the issue of death in custody and the compounding of offenses arises. In this case, the accused, who were police officersâ€”one b...

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Vikash Kumar Vs. Union Public Service Commission

Judgement Date : 11 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 66 SC

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016

Mohan & Ors Vs. State of Tamil Nadu [1998] INSC 296 (12 May 1998)
Mohan & Ors Vs. State of Tamil Nadu [1998] INSC 301 (12 May 1998)

Headnote :

A. According to Section 2(r) of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, the term \"benchmark disability\" is defined specifically in relation to the provisions outlined in Chapters VI and VII of the Act. It is considered ultra vires to the Act to deny rights and entitlements to individual...

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Chintels India Ltd. Vs. Bhayana Builders Pvt. Ltd.

Judgement Date : 11 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 67 SC

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
Commercial Courts Act, 2015
Constitution of India
Limitation Act, 1963

Fairgrowth Investments Ltd. Vs. The Custodian [2004] Insc 639 (14 October 2004)
Om Prakash Vs. State of Punjab [1992] INSC 197 (19 August 1992)

Headnote :

The Constitution of India, 1950, Article 133 in conjunction with Article 134A, along with the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Sections 34 and 37(1)(c), addresses the issue of condoning delays in filing applications to set aside an Arbitration Award. It was determined that an appeal under Sec...

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M/s. Kalamani Tex Vs. P. Balasubramanian

Judgement Date : 10 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 59 SC

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
NI Act, Section 139. Presumption in favour of holder

Headnote :

Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881.

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The Conservator and Custodian of Forest Vs. Sobha John Koshy

Judgement Date : 10 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 60 SC

Kerala Forest (Vesting and Management of Ecologically Fragile Lands) Act, 2003

Headnote :

The Kerala Private Forest (Vesting and Assignment) Act of 1971 and the Kerala Forest (Vesting and Management of Ecologically Fragile Lands) Act of 2003, specifically Section 3.

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Nawal Kishore Sharma Vs. Union of India

Judgement Date : 10 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 61 SC

Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016

Headnote :

Section 47 of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995.

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Swati Ulhas Kerkar Vs. Sanjay Walavalkar

Judgement Date : 10 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 62 SC

Constitution of India
Societies Registration Act, 1860

Headnote :

A. Under Section 22 of the Goa Co-operative Societies Act, 2001, the validity of admitting members while a no-confidence requisition is pending is addressed. A total of 22 individuals applied for membership in the Society. Meanwhile, 18 out of the 32 current members submitted a requisition expressin...

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Ramesh Kymal Vs. M/s. Siemens Gamesa Renewable Power Pvt. Ltd.

Judgement Date : 09 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 57 SC

Insolvency and Bankruptcy (Application to Adjudicating Authority) Rules, 2016

Headnote :

Section 62 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.

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Pardeshiram Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh (Now Chhattisgarh)

Judgement Date : 09 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 58 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 300. Murder
IPC Section 304. Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder

Headnote :

Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

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Harshit Agarwal Vs. Union of India

Judgement Date : 08 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 54 SC

Constitution of India
Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016

Headnote :

Issue Related to Service.

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A.Subramanian Vs. R. Pannerselvam

Judgement Date : 08 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 55 SC

Specific Relief Act, 1963

Headnote :

Section 6 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963.

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Boloram Bordoloi Vs. Lakhimi Gaolia Bank

Judgement Date : 08 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 56 SC

Headnote :

Issue Related to Service.

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Gajanan Babulal Bansode Vs. State of Maharashtra

Judgement Date : 05 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 51 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

Rules for the Recruitment of Police Sub-Inspectors, 1995 - Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution of India, 1950.

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Joginder Vs. State of Haryana

Judgement Date : 05 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 52 SC

Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Rules, 1964

Headnote :

Rule 12(4) of the Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Rules, 1964.

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Neelam Manmohan Attavar Vs. Manmohan Attavar (D) through LRS.

Judgement Date : 05 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 53 SC

Headnote :

A. Recusal of Judge - Denial of plea - The applicant submitted an application to recall the order issued by the Court in the Transferred Case (Criminal). It was noted that a previous application for the same relief had been dismissed by the Court, making the second application for the same relief un...

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OPTO Circuit India Ltd. Vs. Axis Bank

Judgement Date : 03 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 47 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 471. Using as genuine a forged document or electronic record
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988

Headnote :

Criminal Procedure Code of 1973, Section 102; Prevention of Money Laundering Act of 2002, Sections 3 and 4; Indian Penal Code of 1860, Section 120(B); Prevention of Corruption Act of 1988, Section 13(2) in conjunction with Section 13(1)(d).

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N. Vijayakumar Vs. State of Tamil Nadu

Judgement Date : 03 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 48 SC

IPC Section 149. Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988

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Phoenix ARC Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Ketulbhai Ramubhai Patel

Judgement Date : 03 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 49 SC

Indian Contract Act, 1872
Section 126. Contract of guarantee, surety, principal debtor and creditor

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Vishwas Bhandari Vs. State of Punjab

Judgement Date : 03 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 50 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)

Headnote :

Criminal Procedure Code of 1973, Section 482; Indian Penal Code of 1860, Sections 363 and 366A.

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State of Gujarat Vs. Bhalchandra Laxmishankar Dave

Judgement Date : 02 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 46 SC

Headnote :

The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Section 7 in conjunction with Sections 13(1) and 13(2) pertains to a corruption case where the order of acquittal was challenged. It was determined that the High Court, acting as the First Appellate Court, is required to thoroughly reassess all evidence presen...

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Union of India Vs. K.A. Najeeb

Judgement Date : 01 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 44 SC

Explosive Substances Act, 1908
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 149. Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object
IPC Section 212. Harbouring offender
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985
National Investigation Agency Act, 2008
Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967

Headnote :

Statutory limitations such as Section 43D(5) of the UAPA do not eliminate the Constitutional Courts\' authority to grant bail based on violations of fundamental rights.A. Under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, Section 43D(5) - in conjunction with the Indian Penal Code, 1860, Sections...

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Phoenix ARC Private Ltd. Vs. Spade Financial Services Ltd.

Judgement Date : 01 Feb 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 45 SC

Companies Act, 2013
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 21. Public Servant

Headnote :

A financial creditor, who incurred debt while being a related party to the corporate debtor, must be excluded from the Committee of Creditors.A. According to Sections 5(7) and 5(8) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, a person can be classified as a financial creditor if they are owed financ...

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Pooran Chand Vs. Chancellor

Judgement Date : 29 Jan 2021

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 41 SC

University Grants Commission Act, 1956

Headnote :

A. According to Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution of India, 1950, and Section 53 of the Uttar Pradesh King George\'s Medical University Act, 2002, the respondent raised a complaint regarding the non-consideration of his experience as a Senior Research Fellow with the W.H.O. for the position of...

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