Supreme Court of India
8,449 judgments
Suresh Paswan v. M/s. Kla Construction Technologies Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.
The Supreme Court held that an employer must timely request a Medical Board examination to dispute permanent disability and restored compensation awarded based on an earlier disability certificate despite a later contrary Medical Board report.
Steel Authority of India Limited v. Commissioner, Central Excise & Customs, Bhubaneswar
The Supreme Court held that 'Guide Car' is not a component of Coke Oven Battery and denied Modvat credit, but quashed the penalty due to bonafide belief in classification.
Pharmacy Council of India v. Rajeev College of Pharmacy
The Supreme Court held that the Pharmacy Council of India cannot impose a moratorium on opening new pharmacy colleges by executive resolution without legislative backing, as it violates the fundamental right under Article 19(1)(g).
Pharmacy Council of India v. Rajeev College of Pharmacy
The Supreme Court held that the Pharmacy Council of India cannot impose a moratorium on opening new pharmacy colleges by executive resolutions without legislative backing, as such restrictions on the fundamental right to establish educational institutions must be imposed only by law.
Yashpal Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh
The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's bail order for a serious offence accused, emphasizing the need for reasoned consideration of offence gravity and identification at the bail stage.
Kanchan Kumar v. State of Bihar
The Supreme Court held that manifest errors in prosecution evidence must be excluded at the discharge stage under Section 227 Cr.P.C., and discharged the accused where no prima facie case of disproportionate assets was made out.
ANIL KUMAR MODI v. TARSEM KUMAR GUPTA
The Supreme Court upheld the respondent-plaintiff's exclusive possession rights over a common passage, holding that prior findings did not operate as res judicata on this issue.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India v. Cricket Association of Bihar
The Supreme Court approved amendments to the BCCI Constitution refining the cooling off period and disqualification criteria for office bearers, emphasizing judicial oversight and preventing concentration of power.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India v. Cricket Association of Bihar
The Supreme Court approved amendments to the BCCI Constitution refining cooling off periods and disqualification criteria for office bearers, balancing governance integrity with autonomy.
Kavi Arora v. Securities & Exchange Board of India
The Supreme Court held that SEBI must disclose all documents relied upon at the inquiry stage to the noticee but is not required to furnish the preliminary opinion under Rule 3, dismissing the petition challenging SEBI's adjudication procedure.
R.D. Kaushal v. Union of India
The Supreme Court upheld the binding effect of an unchallenged tribunal order merging AFLE and DFLE cadres retrospectively for terminal benefits and pension calculation, directing payment accordingly.
R.D. Kaushal v. Union of India
The Supreme Court directed payment of terminal benefits and pension to appellants in accordance with final CAT orders, without granting arrears, in a dispute over merger of AFLE and DFLE posts in the Research and Analysis Wing.
S. Rukmini Madegowda v. State Election Commission
The Supreme Court upheld the setting aside of a municipal election on grounds of corrupt practice for filing a false affidavit suppressing spouse's assets, affirming the State Election Commission's power to mandate asset disclosures under constitutional provisions.
S. Rukmini Madegowda v. State Election Commission
The Supreme Court upheld the setting aside of a municipal election on grounds of corrupt practice due to false affidavit of assets, affirming the State Election Commission's authority to mandate asset disclosure under constitutional provisions.
Essar House Private Limited v. Arcellor Mittal Nippon Steel India Limited
The Supreme Court upheld the Bombay High Court's orders directing appellants to deposit disputed security deposits or furnish bank guarantees under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act, emphasizing the Court's broad powers to grant interim relief in arbitration and invalidity of unilateral novation during insolvency.
Essar House Private Limited v. Arcellor Mittal Nippon Steel India Limited
The Supreme Court upheld interim relief under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act directing appellants to secure disputed security deposits, emphasizing wide discretionary powers to protect arbitration efficacy despite procedural technicalities.
The State of Telangana & Anr. v. B. Subba Rayudu and Others
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's order directing allocation of a State Government employee to Telangana based on local candidature, seniority, and spouse grounds, emphasizing harmonious interpretation of reorganisation guidelines with constitutional rights.
ANIL KUMAR MODI v. TARSEM KUMAR GUPTA
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision granting exclusive possession of a common passage to the respondent, holding that prior findings did not operate as res judicata on exclusive possession rights.
The State of Telangana v. B. Subba Rayudu
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's order allocating a State Government employee to Telangana based on local candidature, seniority, and constitutional rights, setting aside the Central Government's contrary allocation to Andhra Pradesh.
P. Ponnusamy v. State of Tamil Nadu
The Supreme Court dismissed the appellant's plea for additional document disclosure at the appellate stage, affirming that such disclosure rights apply at trial and emphasizing expeditious disposal of death penalty cases without delay tactics.