Supreme Court of India
16,356 judgments
Dr Nallapareddy Sridhar Reddy v. The State of Andhra Pradesh
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's order allowing alteration and addition of charges under Sections 406 and 420 IPC before judgment, emphasizing the wide power of courts under Section 216 CrPC to ensure fair trial without prejudice to the accused.
Karnataka State Seeds Development Corporation Limited v. H.L. Kaveri
The Supreme Court held that non-enclosure of mandatory experience certificates as per recruitment advertisement justifies rejection of application and writ jurisdiction cannot be used to override eligibility conditions.
Nirmal Kumar Parsan v. Commissioner of Commercial Taxes
Sales of imported goods stored in bonded warehouses within West Bengal to foreign-going ships as ship stores are taxable sales within the State and do not qualify as sales in the course of import exempt from sales tax.
Nirmal Kumar Parsan v. Commissioner of Commercial Taxes
Sales of imported goods stored in bonded warehouses within West Bengal and sold as ship stores to foreign-going ships are taxable sales within the State and do not qualify as sales in the course of import exempt from sales tax.
Kamlesh v. Union of India
The Supreme Court held that a provisional appointment does not confer a right to regularization or back wages, dismissing the appeal but permitting continuation in service until regular appointment.
Kamlesh v. Union of India
The Supreme Court held that a provisional appointment does not confer any right to regularization or back wages, dismissing the appellant’s claim and permitting her to hold the post only until regular appointment is made.
Yashita Sahu v. State of Rajasthan
The Supreme Court held that in international child custody disputes, the child's welfare is paramount, foreign court orders are persuasive but not binding, and issued directions balancing custody and visitation rights while rejecting coercive orders against an adult spouse.
Yashita Sahu v. State of Rajasthan
The Supreme Court held that in international child custody disputes, the child's welfare prevails over foreign court orders and directed custody and visitation arrangements balancing parental rights and the child's best interests.
M/S FAIR COMMUNICATION AND CONSULTANTS & ANR v. SURENDRA KERDILE
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decree for recovery of ₹80,000 loan, rejecting the appellants' benami and evidentiary objections and affirming the burden of proof on benami claims.
Pawan Kumar Gupta v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Supreme Court held that once a plea of juvenility is conclusively rejected by all courts including the Supreme Court, it cannot be re-agitated by filing a fresh application under Section 7A of the Juvenile Justice Act.
Pawan Kumar Gupta v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Supreme Court held that once a plea of juvenility is conclusively rejected by all courts including the Supreme Court, it cannot be re-agitated by filing a fresh application under Section 7A of the Juvenile Justice Act.
Sangrur Sales Corporation v. United India Insurance Company Limited
The Supreme Court held that an insurance policy exclusion for damage caused by excavation applies only to the insured's own property, not third-party excavation, and restored the insured's claim for loss due to adjacent excavation.
Sangrur Sales Corporation v. United India Insurance Company Limited & Anr
The Supreme Court held that an insurance policy exclusion for excavation damage applies only to excavations by the insured on their own property, allowing the insured's claim for damage caused by a third party's adjacent excavation.
M/S. PAWAN HANS LIMITED v. AVIATION KARMACHARI SANGHATANA
The Supreme Court held that contractual employees of a Government Company are entitled to provident fund benefits under the company's PF Trust Regulations and the EPF Act, rejecting the company's claim of exemption under Section 16 and limiting retrospective benefits to the date of litigation.
Union of India v. Chandra Bhushan Yadav
The Supreme Court held that the Air Force Act and Rules exclude mandatory FIR registration under CrPC, upheld the validity of Court Martial proceedings, and dismissed the appeal against the acquittal of the Respondent for lack of evidence.
M/S. PAWAN HANS LIMITED v. AVIATION KARMACHARI SANGHATANA
The Supreme Court held that contractual employees of a Government Company are entitled to provident fund benefits under the company’s PF Trust Regulations, rejecting the Company’s claim of exemption under Section 16 of the EPF Act, but limited retrospective benefits to the date of the writ petition.
Union of India v. Brig. Balbir Singh
The Supreme Court held that Army officers appointed on tenure basis in MES are not entitled to the same grade pay as civilian Chief Engineers under IDSE Rules, affirming the validity of classification between military and civilian personnel for pay purposes.
Union of India v. Brig. Balbir Singh
The Supreme Court held that Army Officers appointed on tenure basis in MES are not entitled to grade pay parity with civilian Chief Engineers governed by IDSE Rules, affirming the validity of classification between military and civilian personnel.
Hanuman Laxman Aroskar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Supreme Court upheld the Expert Appraisal Committee's recommendation to grant Environmental Clearance for the Mopa airport project, affirming the adequacy of its expertise, appraisal process, and environmental safeguards.
The State of Uttar Pradesh v. Ali Hussain Ansari
The Supreme Court held that the first respondent's appointment date shall be treated as actual joining date for service benefits, excluding salary arrears, and awarded equitable compensation for the period of non-appointment.