Supreme Court of India
8,182 judgments
Neelam Manmohan Attavar v. Manmohan Attavar
The Supreme Court dismissed a second application seeking recall of an earlier order and rejected a recusal plea, holding that repetitive applications and baseless recusal requests are not maintainable.
Joginder and another v. State of Haryana and others
The Supreme Court upheld the rejection of petitioners' claim for regularization of Panchayat land under Rule 12(4) of the 1964 Rules, holding that illegal occupation exceeding 200 square yards disqualifies entitlement to regularization.
Joginder and another v. State of Haryana and others
The Supreme Court upheld the rejection of petitioners' application for regularization of Panchayat land under Rule 12(4) of the 1964 Rules, holding that illegal occupation exceeding 200 square yards cannot be regularized.
Gajanan Babulal Bansode & Ors. v. State of Maharashtra & Ors.
The Supreme Court held that the Maharashtra Government's unilateral appointment of additional Police Sub-Inspectors beyond notified vacancies without MPSC consultation violated recruitment rules and constitutional principles, and stayed the appointments pending tribunal adjudication.
Gajanan Babulal Bansode & Ors. v. State of Maharashtra & Ors.
The Supreme Court stayed the Maharashtra Government's appointment of additional Police Sub-Inspectors beyond notified vacancies without MPSC consultation, holding it violates recruitment rules and constitutional equality.
U.P. HOUSING & DEVELOPMENT BOARD & ANR v. NAMIT SHARMA
The Supreme Court held that invalidated and unrenewed housing registrations do not confer any right to allotment, setting aside the High Court's direction to allot a plot to the respondent.
U.P. HOUSING & DEVELOPMENT BOARD & ANR v. NAMIT SHARMA
The Supreme Court held that invalidated registration does not confer right to housing allotment and set aside the High Court's direction to allot a plot to the respondent.
Vishwas Bhandari v. State of Punjab & Anr.
The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings against the appellant due to absence of any allegation or evidence implicating him, holding that continuation of such proceedings would be an abuse of process of law.
Vishwas Bhandari v. State of Punjab & Anr.
The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings against the appellant due to absence of any allegation or evidence implicating him, holding continuation of proceedings an abuse of process of law.
N. Vijayakumar v. State of Tamil Nadu
The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act, holding that the trial court's acquittal was a possible view supported by evidence and the prosecution failed to prove demand and acceptance of bribe beyond reasonable doubt.
PHOENIX ARC PVT. LTD. v. KETULBHAI RAMUBHAI PATEL
The Supreme Court held that a pledge of shares by a corporate debtor to secure a loan taken by a third party does not create a financial debt or financial creditor status under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.
OPTO Circuit India Ltd. v. Axis Bank & Ors.
Freezing of bank accounts under PMLA must comply with mandatory procedural safeguards under Section 17, failing which the freezing order is invalid and accounts must be defrozen to allow statutory payments.
Index Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre v. The State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors.
The Supreme Court struck down Rule 12(8)(a) of Madhya Pradesh medical admission rules as unconstitutional for imposing disproportionate restrictions on filling vacant seats after mop-up round, violating Articles 14 and 19(1)(g).
Index Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre v. The State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors.
The Supreme Court struck down Rule 12(8)(a) of Madhya Pradesh medical admission rules as unconstitutional for unreasonably restricting private colleges from filling vacant seats after mop-up round counselling, violating Articles 14 and 19(1)(g).
PHOENIX ARC PVT. LTD. v. KETULBHAI RAMUBHAI PATEL
The Supreme Court held that a pledge of shares by a corporate debtor to secure a loan taken by a third party does not create financial debt or financial creditor status under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.
Gujarat State v. Bhalchandra Lakshmishankar Dave
The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's acquittal in a corruption case for failure to properly re-appraise evidence and remanded the matter for fresh consideration.
Gujarat State v. Bhalchandra Lakshmishankar Dave
The Supreme Court held that a first appellate court must thoroughly reappraise all evidence before acquitting an accused and remanded the case for fresh consideration after setting aside the High Court's acquittal order.
State of Gujarat v. Bhalchandra Laxmishankar Dave
The Supreme Court held that a High Court must re-appreciate the entire evidence in appeals against conviction and remanded the case for fresh consideration after quashing the acquittal of a corruption accused.
Santosh Kumar @ Rana Ram Kalal v. Ashok Chand and Others
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's direction to decide maintainability issues as preliminary legal questions while cautioning against prejudicial observations affecting the trial.
Santosh Kumar @ Rana Ram Kalal v. Ashok Chand and Others
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's direction to decide maintainability issues as preliminary legal questions while cautioning against prejudicial observations and directed expeditious trial.