Supreme Court of India

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Perry Kansagra v. Smriti Kansagra

03 Nov 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit; Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha

The Supreme Court convicted Perry Kansagra for civil and criminal contempt for willfully disobeying custody orders, breaching undertakings, misleading the Court, and obstructing justice in a transnational child custody dispute.

family conviction_upheld Significant contempt of court civil contempt criminal contempt child custody

Maringmei Acham v. M Maringmei Khuripou

03 Nov 2022 · K. M. Joseph; Hrishikesh Roy

The Supreme Court held that substitution of legal representatives in an interlocutory appeal enures for the entire suit, preventing abatement despite non-substitution in the original suit, and allowed the appeal to proceed.

civil appeal_allowed Significant abatement legal representatives substitution Order XXII CPC

Maringmei Acham v. M Maringmei Khuripou

03 Nov 2022 · K. M. Joseph; Hrishikesh Roy

The Supreme Court held that bringing legal representatives on record in an interlocutory appeal prevents abatement of the suit after the death of the sole plaintiff, allowing continuation of the suit and appeal.

civil appeal_allowed Significant abatement legal representatives Order XXII CPC interlocutory appeal

Mahanadi Coal Fields Ltd. v. Mathias Oram

03 Nov 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit; S. Ravindra Bhat; Bela M. Trivedi

The Supreme Court upheld a uniform cut-off date for compensation under the CBA Act, clarified limited applicability of the 2013 Land Acquisition Act, and directed strict compliance with compensation and rehabilitation for tribal landowners displaced by coal mining acquisitions.

property appeal_allowed Significant Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957 Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 land acquisition compensation determination

Delhi Development Authority v. Krishan Lal Arora

02 Nov 2022 · M. R. Shah; M. M. Sundresh

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition does not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession has been taken, even if compensation has not been paid, overruling the High Court's contrary decision.

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

Delhi Development Authority v. Krishan Lal Arora

02 Nov 2022 · M. R. Shah; M. M. Sundresh

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition does not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession has been taken, even if compensation has not been paid, overruling the High Court's contrary decision.

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

The State of Maharashtra v. Dr. Maroti s/o Kashinath Pimpalkar

02 Nov 2022 · Ajay Rastogi; C.T. Ravikumar
Cites 1 · Cited by 0

The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's quashment of FIR and charge-sheet against a doctor accused of failing to report sexual offences under the POCSO Act, holding that such quashment at the threshold was improper and the case must proceed to trial.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC POCSO Act failure to report offence sexual offences against children

Delhi Development Authority v. Bhagwat Singh

02 Nov 2022 · M. R. Shah; M. M. Sundresh

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

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

D. KRISHNA MOHAN v. HON’BLE SECRETARY

01 Nov 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit; M.R. Shah; Sanjiv Khanna · 2022 INSC 1149

The Supreme Court dismissed the Review Petition for lack of merit and denied permission for in-person arguments, reaffirming the limited scope of review petitions.

constitutional petition_dismissed Review Petition Supreme Court Legal Service Committee Inherent Jurisdiction Permission to appear in person

Korukanti Kumar v. State of Andhra Pradesh

01 Nov 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit; Sanjiv Khanna · 2022 INSC 1148

The Supreme Court dismissed the Review Petition against its earlier dismissal of the Special Leave Petition upholding convictions under Sections 376, 302, and 309 IPC, finding no error apparent on record.

criminal petition_dismissed Review Petition Section 376 IPC Section 302 IPC Section 309 IPC

Korukanti Kumar v. State of Andhra Pradesh

01 Nov 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit; Sanjiv Khanna
Cites 0 · Cited by 1

The Supreme Court dismissed the Review Petition against dismissal of the Special Leave Petition, holding no error apparent on record in upholding convictions under Sections 376, 302, and 309 IPC.

criminal petition_dismissed Review Petition Special Leave Petition Section 376 IPC Section 302 IPC

D. LAXMAMMA v. S. HALAPPAAND

01 Nov 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit; Sanjiv Khanna · 2022 INSC 1151

The Supreme Court dismissed the Review Petition due to an unexplained delay of 975 days, refusing to condone the delay on limitation grounds.

civil petition_dismissed Review Petition condonation of delay limitation delay in filing

D. LAXMAMMA v. S. HALAPPAAND

01 Nov 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit; Sanjiv Khanna

The Supreme Court dismissed the Review Petition due to an unexplained delay of 975 days, refusing to condone the delay on limitation grounds.

civil petition_dismissed Review Petition condonation of delay limitation delay in filing

International Merchandising Company v. Commissioner, Service Tax, New Delhi

01 Nov 2022 · Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud; Hima Kohli

The Supreme Court held that service tax applies to manpower supply services without requiring employer-employee relationship but reversed tax on programme producer services and disallowed extended limitation and penalty in a dispute involving interpretation of statutory provisions.

tax appeal_allowed Significant manpower recruitment or supply agency service tax programme producer Finance Act 1994

L. NARASIMHAIAH v. THE DIVISIONAL CONTROLLER

01 Nov 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit; Ajay Rastogi; Aniruddha Bose · 2022 INSC 1150

The Supreme Court dismissed the Review Petition for lack of any error apparent on record, after condoning the delay in filing.

civil petition_dismissed Review Petition Special Leave Petition error apparent on record condonation of delay

L. Narasimhaiah v. The Divisional Controller

01 Nov 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit; Ajay Rastogi; Aniruddha Bose

The Supreme Court dismissed the Review Petition for lack of any error apparent on record, condoning delay but refusing to interfere with its earlier decision in the Special Leave Petition.

civil petition_dismissed Review Petition Special Leave Petition error apparent on record condonation of delay

State of Gujarat v. Pravinkumar R. Patel

01 Nov 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit; Sanjiv Khanna · 2022 INSC 1147

The Supreme Court dismissed a Review Petition due to an unexplained delay of 794 days, refusing to condone the delay on limitation grounds.

civil petition_dismissed Review Petition condonation of delay limitation delay in filing

State of Gujarat v. Pravinkumar R. Patel

01 Nov 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit; Sanjiv Khanna

The Supreme Court dismissed a Review Petition due to an unexplained delay of 794 days, refusing to condone the delay.

civil petition_dismissed Review Petition Condonation of Delay Limitation Supreme Court

Naveen v. State of Haryana & Others

01 Nov 2022 · Ajay Rastogi; C. T. Ravikumar · 2022 INSC 1145

The Supreme Court held that the power to summon additional accused under Section 319 CrPC is extraordinary and requires strong evidence, and set aside the High Court’s order summoning the appellant due to insufficient evidence of complicity.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 319 CrPC summoning additional accused discretionary power prima facie evidence

Naveen v. State of Haryana & Others

01 Nov 2022 · Ajay Rastogi; C. T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that the High Court erred in summoning the appellant as an additional accused under Section 319 CrPC without strong and cogent evidence, and set aside the order summoning him.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 319 CrPC summoning additional accused discretionary power prima facie case