Supreme Court of India
16,357 judgments
New Delhi Municipal Council v. Ganga Devi
The Supreme Court held that administrative control transfer of markets to NDMC does not confer ownership rights, and occupants violating license terms and Government policies are not entitled to regularization, restoring eviction orders.
Saregama India Limited v. Next Radio Limited
The Supreme Court set aside the Madras High Court's interim order that modified the prior notice requirements under Rule 29(4) of the Copyright Rules, holding that courts cannot re-write statutory rules under judicial review.
Saregama India Limited v. Next Radio Limited
The Supreme Court set aside the Madras High Court's interim order modifying the prior notice requirement under Rule 29(4) of the Copyright Rules, holding that courts cannot rewrite statutory rules at the interlocutory stage.
The State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. v. Principalabhay Nandan Inter College & Ors.
The Supreme Court upheld the constitutional validity of Regulation 101 under The Intermediate Education Act, 1921, allowing outsourcing of Class IV posts in aided institutions as a valid policy decision within the State Government's regulatory powers.
The State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. v. Principalabhay Nandan Inter College & Ors.
The Supreme Court upheld the State's power to amend Regulation 101 mandating outsourcing for Class IV posts in aided institutions, rejecting the High Court's finding of unconstitutionality and affirming the validity of the policy decision under the Intermediate Education Act, 1921.
Shri Mahadev Meena v. Praveen Rathore
The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's bail order for the prime accused in a murder case, emphasizing the seriousness of the offence, prima facie evidence, and risk of evidence tampering as grounds to deny bail.
Shri Mahadev Meena v. Praveen Rathore
The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's bail order for the prime accused in a murder case, emphasizing the seriousness of the offence, the accused's role, and the need for cautious exercise of bail discretion.
D. Raja Rajeswari v. R. Sathish Kumar
The Supreme Court allowed transfer of the divorce petition from Chennai to Bengaluru to consolidate all related matrimonial proceedings before a single Family Court for judicial convenience.
D. Raja Rajeswari v. R. Sathish Kumar
The Supreme Court allowed the transfer petition to consolidate all family-related proceedings between the parties in the Family Court at Bengaluru for judicial convenience and efficiency.
Ravindranatha Bajpe v. Mangalore Special Economic Zone Ltd.
The Supreme Court held that company officials cannot be criminally summoned without specific allegations of their active role, dismissing the appeal against quashing of summons for offences under Sections 427, 447, 506 and 120B read with Section 34 IPC.
Ravindranatha Bajpe v. Mangalore Special Economic Zone Ltd.
The Supreme Court held that company officials cannot be summoned in criminal proceedings without specific allegations of their active role, dismissing the complainant's appeal and upholding quashing of summons against them.
State of Odisha v. Arati Mohapatra
The Supreme Court held that a re-selection list prepared under tribunal orders supersedes the original selection list, and information under RTI cannot override such judicially set aside lists for appointment or reinstatement.
ASHISH SARAF v. BHUVAN MADAN
The Supreme Court dismissed appeals challenging NCLAT judgments, affirming limited scope for interference in company law appellate decisions.
ASHISH SARAF v. BHUVAN MADAN
The Supreme Court dismissed appeals challenging NCLAT judgments, upholding the appellate tribunal's decisions without interference.
M/s. NEW VICTORIA MILLS & ORS. v. SHRIKANT ARYA
The Supreme Court held that under the MVRS, once an employee's resignation is accepted and the post abolished, the resignation is final and cannot be withdrawn, dismissing the respondent's claim for reinstatement.
M/s AGMATEL INDIA PVT. LTD. v. M/s RESOURSYS TELECOM
The Supreme Court held that the tender inviting authority's interpretation excluding smart phones from the 'same or similar category' as tablets was reasonable and not liable to judicial interference absent arbitrariness or mala fide.
Sadhika v. Neeraj Shrivastav
The Supreme Court disposed of a transfer petition as withdrawn after the parties reconciled and withdrew their matrimonial petitions.
Pawan Kumar v. State of Uttarakhand
The Supreme Court reduced the appellant's conviction from murder to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part-I IPC and commuted the sentence from life imprisonment to 10 years rigorous imprisonment considering the victim's survival period and medical complications.
Pawan Kumar v. State of Uttarakhand
The Supreme Court reduced the appellant's conviction from general culpable homicide to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part I IPC and commuted the sentence from life imprisonment to 10 years rigorous imprisonment.
M/s Magadh Sugar & Energy Ltd. v. The State of Bihar & Ors.
The Supreme Court allowed the appeal holding that electricity duty cannot be levied on sale of electricity by a generator to a licensee like BSEB, and restored the writ petition for fresh adjudication on this pure question of law.