Supreme Court of India

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N. Srinivasa Rao v. Ranjeev R. Acharya

05 Sep 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit; S. Ravindra Bhat

The Supreme Court dismissed contempt petitions for lack of grounds and discharged notices issued to the alleged contemnors, thereby closing the proceedings.

civil petition_dismissed contempt petition inherent jurisdiction discharge of notice non-compliance

Jasmair Singh v. State of Haryana

05 Sep 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit; S. Ravindra Bhat · (2012) 10 SCC 303

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal and quashed criminal proceedings under Sections 323, 406, 498-A, and 506 IPC based on a bona fide compromise between husband and wife, affirming the scope of Section 482 CrPC to promote settlement in matrimonial disputes.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR compromise in matrimonial disputes Section 498-A IPC

Jasmair Singh v. State of Haryana

05 Sep 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit; S. Ravindra Bhat

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal and quashed criminal proceedings under Sections 323, 406, 498-A, and 506 IPC based on a genuine compromise between the parties, affirming the scope of Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR compromise in criminal case Sections 323, 406, 498-A, 506 IPC

P. VIJAY NATARAJ v. STATE

05 Sep 2022 · UDAY UMESH LALIT; S. RAVINDRA BHAT

The Supreme Court allowed the appellants' appeal and discharged them from criminal charges related to the sale of land, recognizing the lawful release of the land in favor of the complainant under the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant discharge application sale deed land reservation Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971

P. VIJAY NATARAJ & ORS. v. STATE & ANR.

05 Sep 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit; S. Ravindra Bhat

The Supreme Court allowed the appellants' appeal and discharged them from criminal charges relating to alleged non-disclosure of land reservation, recognizing their bona fide conduct and the official release of the land in favor of the complainant.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant discharge application sale deed land reservation Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971

Kahkansha Anjum Khan v. Mohammad Wamique Ansari

05 Sep 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit; S. Ravindra Bhat · 2022 INSC 917

The Supreme Court allowed the petitioner’s transfer petition and ordered transfer of the matrimonial petition filed under Section 281 of Muslim Law from the Family Court at Azamgarh to the Family Court at Jabalpur.

family appeal_allowed transfer petition Family Court Section 281 Muslim Law jurisdiction

Kahkansha Anjum Khan v. Mohammad Wamique Ansari

05 Sep 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit; S. Ravindra Bhat

The Supreme Court allowed the transfer of a matrimonial petition from the Family Court at Azamgarh to the Family Court at Jabalpur for proper adjudication under Section 281 of Muslim Law.

family appeal_allowed transfer petition Section 281 Muslim Law Family Court matrimonial dispute

Surjit Kishore Das v. Ajay Kishore Das

05 Sep 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit; S. Ravindra Bhat · 2022 INSC 916

The Supreme Court dismissed the transfer petition but directed the Trial Court to expedite the civil proceedings considering the advanced age of the parties.

civil appeal_dismissed transfer petition civil original jurisdiction expeditious disposal advanced age of parties

Surjit Kishore Das v. Ajay Kishore Das

05 Sep 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit; S. Ravindra Bhat

The Supreme Court dismissed the transfer petition seeking transfer of a civil case and directed the Trial Court to expedite the proceedings, preferably concluding within one year.

civil appeal_dismissed transfer petition civil original jurisdiction expeditious disposal trial court

Surbhi Goyal (Agrawal) v. Ashutosh Banka

05 Sep 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit; S. Ravindra Bhat

The Supreme Court allowed the transfer of a divorce petition from the Family Court in Uttar Pradesh to the Family Court in Bihar to ensure proper adjudication and convenience of parties.

family appeal_allowed transfer petition divorce petition family court matrimonial dispute

Saloni Agrawal v. Surbhit Mittal

05 Sep 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit; S. Ravindra Bhat · 2022 INSC 922

The Supreme Court allowed the transfer of a matrimonial case from the Family Court, Lucknow to the Family Court, Surat, emphasizing convenience and fairness to the parties.

family appeal_allowed transfer petition matrimonial case family court jurisdiction

Saloni Agrawal v. Surbhit Mittal

05 Sep 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit; S. Ravindra Bhat

The Supreme Court allowed the petitioner’s transfer petition, directing the transfer of a matrimonial case from the Family Court at Lucknow to the Family Court at Surat for proper adjudication.

family appeal_allowed transfer petition matrimonial case family court jurisdiction

Munna Prasad Verma v. State of U.P. & Anr.

02 Sep 2022 · Ajay Rastogi; B.V. Nagarathna

The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings against Selection Committee members for alleged forgery in appointment due to lack of prima facie evidence implicating them.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of charge-sheet forgery compassionate appointment

Munna Prasad Verma v. State of U.P. & Anr.

02 Sep 2022 · Ajay Rastogi; B.V. Nagarathna
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The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings against Selection Committee members who merely relied on submitted documents without direct involvement in forgery, holding such prosecution an abuse of process.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC forgery compassionate appointment Selection Committee

XYZ v. Abhisheik

02 Sep 2022 · Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud; Hima Kohli
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The Supreme Court held that fabricated documents cannot establish juvenility and upheld the Sessions Judge's finding that the accused was not a juvenile at the time of the offence, setting aside the High Court's contrary decision.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant juvenility age determination fabricated documents Juvenile Justice Act 2000

Dr. Abraham Patani v. The State of Maharashtra

02 Sep 2022 · Surya Kant; Abhay S. Oka

The Supreme Court upheld the Municipal Corporation's lawful acquisition of appellants' land under the MMC Act for road construction, ruling that the MRTP Act and MMC Act coexist and the acquisition process complied with statutory procedures and public interest.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Maharashtra Regional Town Planning Act Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act Land Acquisition Act Development Plan

M/S. JAGAN SINGH & CO. v. LUDHIANA IMPROVEMENT TRUST

02 Sep 2022 · Sanjay Kishan Kaul; S. Ravindra Bhat; M.M. Sundresh

The Supreme Court upheld the validity of a court auction sale to a bona fide purchaser, emphasizing strict compliance with Order XXI CPC and rejecting belated objections alleging irregularities without proof of substantial injury or fraud.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order XXI CPC auction sale bona fide purchaser material irregularity

M/S. JAGAN SINGH & CO. v. LUDHIANA IMPROVEMENT TRUST

02 Sep 2022 · Sanjay Kishan Kaul; S. Ravindra Bhat; M.M. Sundresh

The Supreme Court upheld the validity of a three-decade-old auction sale of acquired land, protecting the rights of a bona fide purchaser and emphasizing strict adherence to procedural rules under Order XXI CPC.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order XXI Rule 90 CPC auction sale bona fide purchaser material irregularity

M. Mohan v. State Government of Tamil Nadu

02 Sep 2022 · M. R. Shah; B. V. Nagarathna
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The Supreme Court upheld the land acquisition under the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001, holding that substantial compliance with procedural rules suffices and the acquisition notification was valid despite procedural irregularities alleged by the landowner.

property petition_dismissed Significant land acquisition Tamil Nadu Highways Act 2001 Section 15 Rule 5 Tamil Nadu Highways Rules 2003

M. Mohan v. State Government of Tamil Nadu

02 Sep 2022 · M. R. Shah; B. V. Nagarathna

The Supreme Court upheld the land acquisition under the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001, holding that substantial compliance with procedural rules suffices and that the acquisition notification was validly issued.

property petition_dismissed Significant Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001 land acquisition Section 15 Rule 5 Tamil Nadu Highways Rules, 2003