Supreme Court of India
17,536 judgments
Indian Oil Corporation Limited v. NCC Limited
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's appointment of arbitrators, holding that disputes over notified claims under a restricted arbitration clause are arbitrable despite alleged withdrawal and settlement, limiting court intervention at the appointment stage to existence of arbitration agreement.
Indian Oil Corporation Limited v. NCC Limited
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's appointment of arbitrators, holding that disputes over notified claims under a restricted arbitration clause are arbitrable despite alleged full and final settlement and rejected the finality of the General Manager's decision on arbitrability.
Gorabai v. State of Madhya Pradesh
The Supreme Court upheld the murder convictions based on reliable and corroborated dying declarations despite minor discrepancies in witness testimonies.
Gorabai v. State of Madhya Pradesh
The Supreme Court upheld murder convictions based on corroborated dying declarations and evidence, dismissing appeals challenging the reliability of such declarations.
Kasabai Tukaram Karvar & Ors v. Nivruti (Dead) Through Legal Heirs & Ors
The Supreme Court upheld that adoption by a widow relates back to the date of the husband's death, making the adopted son the sole heir and excluding the daughter from inheritance under pre-Hindu Succession Act Mitakshara law.
Kasabai Tukaram Karvar v. Nivruti
The Supreme Court upheld that adoption by a widow relates back to the date of the husband's death, making the adopted son the sole heir and excluding a posthumously born daughter from inheritance under pre-1956 Hindu law.
Union of India v. R. Munusamy
The Supreme Court held that a soldier discharged administratively as an undesirable soldier is not entitled to disability pension for a non-service attributable disability, especially when claimed after a long delay.
Narcotics Control Bureau v. Mohit Aggarwal
The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's grant of bail under Section 37 of the NDPS Act, holding that the accused failed to demonstrate reasonable grounds to believe he was not guilty of offences involving commercial quantities of narcotic drugs.
Narcotics Control Bureau v. Mohit Aggarwal
The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's grant of bail under the NDPS Act, holding that stringent bail conditions under Section 37 were not met given the circumstantial evidence linking the accused to commercial quantity narcotics.
Union of India & Ors. v. Naik Ram Singh
The Supreme Court held that disability pension is not payable for injuries sustained during authorized leave at the leave station without a causal connection to military service, setting aside the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of pension.
Union of India & Ors. v. Naik Ram Singh
The Supreme Court held that disability pension is payable only if there is a reasonable causal connection between the injury causing disability and military service, and injuries sustained during authorized leave after reaching the leave station without such nexus do not qualify.
Pradeep Goyal v. Union of India & Ors.
The Supreme Court directed the Union of India and GST Council to recommend all States to implement an electronic Document Identification Number system for tax communications to enhance transparency and accountability.
Pradeep Goyal v. Union of India & Ors.
The Supreme Court directed the Union and GST Council to recommend States to implement a digital Document Identification Number system for GST communications to enhance transparency, without mandating compulsory implementation.
Mekala Sivaiah v. State of Andhra Pradesh
The Supreme Court upheld the appellant's conviction for murder under Section 302 IPC, affirming that concurrent findings of fact based on reliable eyewitness and medical evidence will not be disturbed absent manifest illegality.
Mekala Sivaiah v. State of Andhra Pradesh
The Supreme Court upheld the appellant's murder conviction under Section 302 IPC, affirming that concurrent findings of fact based on reliable eyewitness and medical evidence will not be disturbed absent manifest illegality or grave miscarriage of justice.
Kamal Khudal v. State of Assam
The Supreme Court upheld the murder conviction based on a reliable oral dying declaration corroborated by medical evidence and other incriminating circumstances, dismissing the appeal.
Kamal Khudal v. State of Assam
The Supreme Court upheld the murder conviction based on a reliable oral dying declaration corroborated by medical evidence, dismissing the appeal of the accused.
Himanshu Kumar v. State of Chhattisgarh
The Supreme Court dismissed the petition seeking CBI investigation into alleged tribal massacres, holding that the State police investigation was credible and no exceptional circumstances warranted CBI intervention.
Himanshu Kumar v. State of Chhattisgarh
The Supreme Court dismissed the writ petition seeking CBI investigation into alleged tribal massacres, holding that the State police investigations were proper and no exceptional circumstances warranted CBI intervention.
RAJESWARI CHANDRASEKAR GANESH v. THE STATE OF TAMIL NADU
The Supreme Court held that in child custody writ petitions, the paramount consideration is the welfare of the minor children and a writ of Habeas Corpus is maintainable only if custody is unlawful, emphasizing that foreign court orders do not override the child's best interests.