Supreme Court of India

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Secundrabad Club v. C.I.T.-V

05 Feb 1998 · B.V. Nagarathna; Prashant Kumar Mishra

The Supreme Court upheld that interest earned by clubs on fixed deposits with banks is taxable income, rejecting exemption under the principle of mutuality and affirming the Bangalore Club judgment.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant principle of mutuality income tax interest income fixed deposits

The Cosmos Co. Operative Bank Ltd. v. Central Bank of India & Ors.

05 Sep 1994 · J.B. Pardiwala; R. Mahadevan · 2025 INSC 243
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The Supreme Court held that an unregistered agreement of sale does not create a valid mortgage and affirmed the priority of the Central Bank's earlier mortgage over the appellant bank's subsequent mortgage.

civil appeal_allowed Significant equitable mortgage unregistered agreement of sale priority of mortgage Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Equipment Corporation v. Tahsildar & Ors.

27 Nov 1982 · J. B. Pardiwala; R. Mahadevan · 2025 INSC 274

The Supreme Court upheld the validity of possession taken by the State under the Urban Land Ceiling Act through panchanama and held that procedural irregularities did not invalidate acquisition where statutory requirements were substantially complied with.

property appeal_allowed Significant Urban Land Ceiling Act Section 10(5) notice Section 10(6) order panchanama

Surendran v. Sub-Inspector of Police

18 Feb 1972 · Ashok Bhushan; Vineet Saran; M. R. Shah

The Supreme Court upheld the appellant's conviction for rash driving causing injury but modified the sentence from imprisonment to a fine considering the long delay since the offence.

criminal appeal_partly_allowed Significant Section 279 IPC Section 337 IPC Section 338 IPC rash driving

Surendran v. Sub-Inspector of Police

18 Feb 1972 · Ashok Bhushan; Vineet Saran; M. R. Shah

The Supreme Court upheld the appellant's conviction for rash driving causing injury but converted the imprisonment sentence into a fine due to the long delay since the offence.

criminal appeal_partly_allowed Significant Section 279 IPC Section 337 IPC Section 338 IPC rash driving

HARDEV SINGH v. PRESCRIBED AUTHORITY

03 Feb 1960 · S. Abdul Nazeer; Krishna Murari

Sub-lessees under a Government lease for agricultural purposes do not acquire independent tenure-holder status under the Ceiling Act without complying with lease conditions, and their land is included in the original lessee's holding for ceiling purposes.

property appeal_dismissed Significant Uttar Pradesh Imposition of Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1960 Government Grants Act, 1895 tenure holder holding

HARDEV SINGH v. PRESCRIBED AUTHORITY

03 Feb 1960 · S. Abdul Nazeer; Krishna Murari

Sub-lessees under a Government lease who fail to comply with lease conditions do not acquire independent tenure holder status under the Uttar Pradesh Ceiling Act, and the original Government lessee remains the real holder for ceiling purposes.

property appeal_dismissed Significant Uttar Pradesh Imposition of Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1960 Government Grants Act, 1895 sub-lease tenure holder

Ram Kishor Arora v. Directorate of Enforcement

17 Sep 1956 · Bela M. Trivedi; Satish Chandra Sharma · 2023 INSC 1082

The Supreme Court held that informing the arrested person of the grounds of arrest orally with contemporaneous acknowledgment satisfies Section 19 of PMLA and upheld the arrest, rejecting retrospective application of the Pankaj Bansal judgment.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 19 PMLA grounds of arrest informing arrestee binding precedent

CHENNAI METROPOLITAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY v. DR. KAMALA SELVARAJ

23 Apr 1949 · ARAVIND KUMAR; N.V. ANJARIA · 2025 INSC 1200

The Supreme Court upheld that a property lawfully subdivided before development regulations came into force is exempt from Open Space Reservation charges under the applicable regulations.

property appeal_dismissed Significant Open Space Reservation charges lawful subdivision Development Regulations Annexure XX exemption