Supreme Court of India
16,355 judgments
Vijendra v. State of Uttar Pradesh
The Supreme Court acquitted the appellant for food adulteration due to failure to prove service of the analyst's report and lack of independent witness support during sample collection, emphasizing strict compliance with procedural safeguards under the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act.
Vijendra v. State of Uttar Pradesh
The Supreme Court acquitted the appellant for food adulteration due to failure to prove proper service of the analyst's report and non-compliance with mandatory procedural safeguards under the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954.
DHARAMRAJ NIVRUTTI KASTURE v. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
The Supreme Court upheld the denial of reinstatement to a daily-wage peon appointed irregularly but enhanced compensation awarded in lieu of reinstatement after a long absence from service.
DHARAMRAJ NIVRUTTI KASTURE v. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
The Supreme Court upheld the denial of reinstatement for a long-terminated daily-wage employee appointed irregularly but enhanced compensation awarded in lieu of reinstatement.
NARENDRA KUMAR MITTAL & ORS. v. M/S NUPUR HOUSING DEVELOPMENT PVT. LTD. AND ANR.
The Supreme Court held that a recorded tenure holder can maintain a civil suit for cancellation of a fraudulent sale deed relating to agricultural land despite the bar under Section 331 of the U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950.
NARENDRA KUMAR MITTAL & ORS. v. M/S NUPUR HOUSING DEVELOPMENT PVT. LTD. AND ANR.
The Supreme Court held that a recorded tenure holder can maintain a civil suit for cancellation of a fraudulent sale deed relating to agricultural land despite the bar under Section 331 of the U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950.
M Tech Developers Pvt. Ltd. v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Supreme Court dismissed the petition challenging the High Court's order and directed the Magistrate to decide the complaint within six months.
M Tech Developers Pvt. Ltd. v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Supreme Court dismissed the Special Leave Petition against the High Court's order and directed the Magistrate to decide the complaint within six months.
Karbhari and others v. Deepak V. Chengede and others
The Supreme Court held that election programmes for trade unions must strictly conform to the union's Constitution and cannot introduce unit-wise or gender-based reservations not provided therein.
Marvel Omega Builders Pvt. Ltd. v. Shrihari Gokhale
The Supreme Court upheld the Consumer Commission's order directing a builder to refund payments with interest for failing to deliver possession of a residential villa within the agreed time.
Marvel Omega Builders Pvt. Ltd. and Anr. v. Shrihari Gokhale and Anr.
The Supreme Court upheld the Consumer Commission's order directing the builder to refund the purchase amount with interest due to failure to deliver possession of the villa within the agreed time, dismissing the builder's appeal.
Suryakant Baburao Ramrao Phad v. State of Maharashtra
The Supreme Court restored a substantial sentence for attempt to murder under Section 307 IPC, emphasizing proportionality and gravity of offence over undue sympathy in sentencing.
Suryakant Baburao Ramrao Phad v. State of Maharashtra
The Supreme Court partly allowed the appeal by restoring a higher sentence for the accused convicted under Section 307 IPC, emphasizing that sentencing must reflect the gravity of the offence and not be reduced out of undue sympathy.
Indsil Hydro Power & Manganese Ltd v. State of Kerala
The Supreme Court held that KSEB was contractually obligated to complete transmission lines within 30 months for commercial operation of the appellant's hydel project and directed the State to reconsider the appellant's grievances afresh.
Indsil Hydro Power & Manganese Ltd v. State of Kerala
The Supreme Court held that the State Electricity Board was contractually obliged to complete transmission lines within 30 months to enable commercial operation of the appellant's hydel project and directed the State to reconsider relief in light of delays beyond the Board's control.
Zenith Drugs & Allied Agencies Pvt. Ltd. v. M/s. Nicholas Piramal India Ltd.
The Supreme Court held that disputes arising from a compromise decree without an arbitration clause cannot be referred to arbitration under a prior agreement's arbitration clause, especially where serious fraud allegations exist, and restored the suit to the trial court.
Zenith Drugs & Allied Agencies Pvt. Ltd. v. M/s. Nicholas Piramal India Ltd.
The Supreme Court held that disputes arising from a compromise decree without an arbitration clause cannot be referred to arbitration under a prior agreement's arbitration clause, especially where serious fraud allegations exist, and restored the suit to the trial court.
HUCHANAGOUDA v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER AND LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
The Supreme Court allowed the appeal to enhance land acquisition compensation applying a 10% escalation rate and adopted a liberal approach to condone delay in filing petitions to ensure just compensation.
HUCHANAGOUDA v. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER AND LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
The Supreme Court enhanced land acquisition compensation applying a 10% escalation rate, condoned delay in filing petitions, and denied interest for the delay period, emphasizing a liberal approach to ensure just compensation for villagers.
Bharatbhai Bhimabhai Bharwad v. State of Gujarat
The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's refusal to interfere with bail granted to accused, clarifying the distinct considerations for challenging bail grant versus cancellation and remitted the matter for fresh judicial scrutiny.