Supreme Court of India
17,536 judgments
DELHI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT LTD. v. AIRPORT ECONOMIC REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF INDIA
The Supreme Court upheld that Fuel Throughput Charges are aeronautical revenues subject to tariff regulation and affirmed the regulatory framework for tariff determination including the calculation of the Hypothetical Regulatory Asset Base.
DELHI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT LTD. v. AIRPORT ECONOMIC REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF INDIA
The Supreme Court upheld that Fuel Throughput Charges are aeronautical revenues subject to tariff regulation by AERA and affirmed the regulatory framework and tariff calculation methodology including the Hypothetical Regulatory Asset Base.
Mohammad Irfan v. State of Karnataka
The Supreme Court upheld the convictions of accused persons for conspiracy to wage war against the Government of India and terrorist activities linked to Lashkar-e-Toiba, affirming the sufficiency of evidence including recoveries, confessions, and incriminating literature.
Mohammad Irfan v. State of Karnataka
The Supreme Court upheld convictions of accused for conspiring to wage war against India and engaging in terrorist activities based on recovered arms, literature, confessions, and documentary evidence.
R.M. Sundaram v. Sri Kayarohanasamy and Neelayadhakshi Amman Temple
The Supreme Court upheld the specific endowment of 26 jewellery items to a temple deity, dismissing the appellant's ownership claim and affirming the temple's right to possession and use during religious festivals.
Nanda Dulal Pradhan & Anr. v. Dibakar Pradhan & Anr.
The Supreme Court held that defendants who failed to file a written statement cannot file it after setting aside an ex-parte decree but may participate in trial proceedings, restoring the First Appellate Court's order and setting aside the High Court's judgment.
Nanda Dulal Pradhan & Anr. v. Dibakar Pradhan & Anr.
The Supreme Court held that defendants who failed to file a written statement may still participate in suit proceedings after setting aside an ex-parte decree, restoring the First Appellate Court’s order and setting aside the High Court’s contrary decision.
Securities and Exchange Board of India v. Sunil Krishna Khaitan and Others
The Supreme Court clarified that Regulation 10 of the SEBI Takeover Regulations applies only when combined shareholding of an acquirer and persons acting in concert crosses 15% from below, upholding the Securities Appellate Tribunal's interpretation and limiting SEBI's directions accordingly.
Securities and Exchange Board of India v. Sunil Krishna Khaitan and Others
The Supreme Court clarified that under SEBI Takeover Regulations, the obligation to make a public announcement arises only when combined shareholding of an acquirer and persons acting in concert crosses 15%, and the Securities Appellate Tribunal cannot substitute directions for open offers with monetary penalties.
Utpal Trehan v. DLF Home Developers Ltd
The Supreme Court held that the allottee is not liable to pay maintenance charges to the builder absent a claim by the maintenance agency and restored the builder’s liability to pay delayed possession compensation from the date of booking until a valid offer of possession.
Utpal Trehan v. DLF Home Developers Ltd
The Supreme Court held that the builder must pay delayed possession compensation from the date of booking until fresh offer of possession and set aside directions requiring the allottee to pay maintenance charges absent a valid claim by the association.
HCMI Education v. Narendra Pal Singh
The Supreme Court held that an admission facilitator cannot be held liable for a foreign government's policy abolishing an academic program, setting aside consumer forum orders against the facilitator.
HCMI Education v. Narendra Pal Singh
The Supreme Court held that a facilitator securing admission to a foreign medical college is not liable for the foreign government's policy abolishing the MBBS program, dismissing the consumer complaint against the facilitator.
Perry Kansagra v. Smriti Madan Kansagra
The Supreme Court held Perry Kansagra guilty of contempt for violating solemn undertakings and court orders in a child custody dispute, recalled prior custody orders, and directed enforcement measures to secure the child's custody and presence.
Perry Kansagra v. Smriti Madan Kansagra
The Supreme Court held Perry Kansagra guilty of criminal contempt for violating solemn undertakings and court orders in a child custody dispute, recalled earlier custody orders, and initiated contempt proceedings while directing enforcement measures to secure the child's custody.
State Bank of India and Ors. v. Dr. Vijay Mallya
The Supreme Court held Vijay Mallya guilty of criminal contempt for violating restraint orders by transferring US$ 40 million, imposed imprisonment and fine, declared the transactions void, and directed recovery of the funds to uphold the majesty of law.
State Bank of India and Ors. v. Dr. Vijay Mallya
The Supreme Court held Dr. Vijay Mallya guilty of contempt for violating restraint orders and non-disclosure of assets, imposed imprisonment and fine, declared related transactions void, and directed recovery of funds to enforce decrees.
State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr. v. Akhil Sharda & Ors.
The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's quashing of criminal proceedings under Sections 406 and 420 IPC, holding that serious allegations and interconnected FIRs require further investigation and trial without conducting a mini trial at the pre-trial stage.
HSBC PI Holdings (Mauritius) Limited v. Pradeep Shantipershad Jain
The Supreme Court held the respondents guilty of wilful contempt for disobeying orders to maintain USD 60 million in a bank account, affirming that non-compliance of Section 9 orders is punishable despite executability and lack of liquid funds is no defense.
Delhi Development Authority v. Diwan Chand Anand & Ors.
The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's dismissal of DDA's appeal as abated for non-substitution of legal representatives of deceased respondents and remanded the matter for merits hearing after proper enquiry under Order 22 CPC.