Supreme Court of India

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Land Acquisition Collector v. Ashok Kumar

13 Mar 2023 · M. R. Shah; C. T. Ravikumar · 2023 INSC 220

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition does not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession could not be taken due to an operative court stay order continuing until the Act's commencement.

property appeal_allowed Significant Section 24(2) of 2013 Act deemed lapse land acquisition possession

Land Acquisition Collector v. Ashok Kumar

13 Mar 2023 · M. R. Shah; C. T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition does not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession was not taken due to an operative court stay continuing until the Act's commencement, overruling contrary precedents.

property appeal_allowed Significant Section 24(2) RTFCTLARR Act 2013 deemed lapse of land acquisition possession and compensation stay order exclusion

Govt. of NCT of Delhi v. Manjeet Kaur

13 Mar 2023 · M. R. Shah; C. T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that a subsequent purchaser has no locus to challenge deemed lapse of land acquisition under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act and clarified the correct interpretation of possession and compensation requirements to prevent lapse.

property appeal_allowed Significant land acquisition Section 24(2) RTFCTLARR Act 2013 deemed lapse possession

Govt. of NCT of Delhi v. Manjeet Kaur

13 Mar 2023 · M. R. Shah; C. T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that acquisition proceedings do not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession is taken or compensation tendered, and a subsequent purchaser has no locus to claim lapse, setting aside the High Court's order declaring lapse.

property appeal_allowed Significant Section 24(2) RTFCTLARR Act 2013 deemed lapse of acquisition locus standi of subsequent purchaser possession and compensation

Government of NCT of Delhi v. Dayanand

13 Mar 2023 · M.R. Shah; C.T. Ravikumar · 2023 INSC 219

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition proceedings do not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession is taken or compensation is tendered, overruling Pune Municipal Corporation and allowing the Government's appeal.

property appeal_allowed Significant Section 24(2) of 2013 Act land acquisition deemed lapse possession

Government of NCT of Delhi v. Dayanand

13 Mar 2023 · M.R. Shah; C.T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition does not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession is taken or compensation tendered, overruling Pune Municipal Corporation and allowing the Government's appeal.

property appeal_allowed Significant Section 24(2) of 2013 Act land acquisition lapse possession and compensation Land Acquisition Act 1894

Government of NCT of Delhi v. Jai Pal

13 Mar 2023 · M. R. Shah; Manoj Misra

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition proceedings do not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession was taken or compensation tendered before the Act's commencement, overruling the contrary High Court decision.

property appeal_allowed Significant Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Act, 2013 Section 24(2) Deemed lapse

Government of NCT of Delhi v. Jai Pal

13 Mar 2023 · M. R. Shah; Manoj Misra

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition proceedings do not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession was taken prior to the Act's commencement, overruling earlier contrary precedent.

property appeal_allowed Significant Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Act, 2013 Section 24(2) Deemed lapse

Rajendra Kumar Shrivas v. State of Madhya Pradesh

13 Mar 2023 · M. R. Shah; C. T. Ravikumar · 2023 INSC 211

The Supreme Court directed the Madhya Pradesh High Court to comply with its 2010 ruling limiting limited departmental competitive examination appointments to 10% from 2011 onwards and to adjust any excess appointments in future recruitments.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant limited departmental competitive examination 10% quota higher judiciary appointments All India Judges’ Association case

Rajendra Kumar Shrivas v. State of Madhya Pradesh

13 Mar 2023 · M.R. Shah; C.T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court directed the Madhya Pradesh High Court to comply with its 2010 ruling limiting judicial appointments via limited departmental competitive examination to 10%, adjusting any excess appointments in future recruitments.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant limited departmental competitive examination judicial appointments quota All India Judges’ Association

Government of NCT of Delhi v. Siddharth Kapoor

13 Mar 2023 · M.R. Shah; C.T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition does not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if either possession has been taken or compensation tendered, overruling earlier contrary precedent.

property appeal_allowed Significant Section 24(2) RTFCTLARR Act 2013 land acquisition lapse possession and compensation Land Acquisition Act 1894

Government of NCT of Delhi v. Siddharth Kapoor

13 Mar 2023 · M.R. Shah; C.T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court overruled the High Court's finding of lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act, clarifying that acquisition lapses only if both possession and compensation are not completed for five years prior to the Act's commencement.

property appeal_allowed Significant Section 24(2) RTFCTLARR Act 2013 land acquisition lapse possession and compensation Indore Development Authority

Land Acquisition Collector v. B.S. Dhillon

13 Mar 2023 · M.R. Shah; C.T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition does not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession has been taken or compensation tendered, overruling earlier contrary precedent.

property appeal_allowed Significant Section 24(2) RTFCTLARR Act 2013 land acquisition lapse possession under Land Acquisition Act 1894 compensation payment

Land Acquisition Collector v. B.S. Dhillon

13 Mar 2023 · M.R. Shah; C.T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition does not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession has been taken or compensation tendered, overruling earlier contrary precedents.

property appeal_allowed Significant Section 24(2) RTFCTLARR Act 2013 land acquisition lapse possession under Land Acquisition Act 1894 compensation payment

Government of NCT of Delhi v. M/s. Beads Properties Pvt. Ltd.

13 Mar 2023 · M. R. Shah; C. T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that a subsequent purchaser of land after the Section 4 notification has no locus standi to challenge the acquisition or its lapsing, setting aside the High Court's order declaring the acquisition deemed lapsed.

property appeal_allowed Significant land acquisition locus standi subsequent purchaser Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Act, 2013

The State of Karnataka v. M/s Ecom Gill Coffee Trading Private Limited

13 Mar 2023 · M. R. Shah; C. T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that purchasing dealers must prove actual physical movement of goods and genuineness of transactions beyond invoices and cheque payments to claim Input Tax Credit under Section 70 of the Karnataka VAT Act, 2003, and allowed the State's appeal denying ITC where such proof was absent.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Input Tax Credit Section 70 Karnataka VAT Act Burden of proof Genuineness of transaction

The State of Karnataka v. M/s Ecom Gill Coffee Trading Private Limited

13 Mar 2023 · M.R. Shah; C.T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that purchasing dealers must prove actual physical movement of goods and genuineness of transactions beyond invoices and cheque payments to claim Input Tax Credit under Section 70 of the Karnataka VAT Act, 2003, and allowed the State's appeals disallowing ITC where such proof was lacking.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Input Tax Credit Section 70 Karnataka VAT Act Burden of proof Genuineness of transaction

K R Chitra v. Secretary General Supreme Court of India & Anr.

03 Mar 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:1643

The Delhi High Court directed the Supreme Court Bar Association to expeditiously consider and decide the petitioner's chamber allotment application within four months, emphasizing prompt administrative action especially for senior citizens.

administrative petition_allowed chamber allotment Supreme Court Bar Association advocate-on-record administrative delay

Cardinal Mar George Alencherry v. State of Kerala

03 Mar 2023 · Dinesh Maheshwari; Bela M. Trivedi

The Supreme Court upheld the Trial Court's cognizance and summons against the Archbishop for alleged criminal conspiracy in alienation of church properties, dismissed appeals challenging these, and quashed the High Court's subsequent overreaching orders beyond its jurisdiction.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant cognizance second complaint Section 482 Cr.P.C. judicial restraint

Premchand v. The State of Maharashtra

03 Mar 2023 · S. Ravindra Bhat; Dipankar Datta

The Supreme Court reduced the appellant's conviction from murder to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Exception 4 to section 300 IPC, emphasizing the importance of considering the accused's written statement under section 313 CrPC and the surrounding circumstances.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant section 302 IPC section 304 Part II IPC section 313 CrPC culpable homicide