Supreme Court of India
15,089 judgments
Pankaj Prakash v. United India Insurance Corporation Limited & Ors.
The Supreme Court held that non-disclosure of adverse APARs violates natural justice and directed disclosure and reconsideration of promotion based on disclosed APARs and representations.
Pankaj Prakash v. United India Insurance Co Ltd & Anr
The Supreme Court held that all entries in a public servant's APAR must be communicated within a reasonable time, and non-communication constitutes a violation of natural justice warranting reconsideration of promotion decisions.
Pankaj Prakash v. United India Insurance Corporation Limited & Ors.
The Supreme Court held that non-disclosure of APARs violates natural justice and directed fresh consideration of promotion after due disclosure and opportunity to represent.
Pankaj Prakash v. United India Insurance Co Ltd & Anr
The Supreme Court held that all entries in a public servant's APAR must be communicated timely, and failure to do so violates natural justice, entitling the appellant to have his representations considered afresh regarding promotion.
M/S. S.E. Graphites Private Limited v. State of Telangana
The Supreme Court held that proof of payment of pre-deposit tax dues under VAT statutes need not be produced at the time of filing the appeal but before the first hearing for admission, overruling prior High Court precedent and restoring appeals for fresh consideration.
M/S. S.E. Graphites Private Limited v. State of Telangana
The Supreme Court held that proof of payment of tax dues as a pre-condition for admission of appeal under APGST and AP VAT Acts need not be made at filing but before first consideration, overruling earlier contrary High Court decisions.
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA v. GAYATRI JHANSI ROADWAYS LIMITED
The Supreme Court held that a contractual fee schedule for arbitrators governs their remuneration over the Fourth Schedule of the Arbitration Act, and arbitrators cannot be removed merely for following judicial precedent on fee fixation.
R LAKSHMIKANTHAM v. DEVARAJI
The Supreme Court held that time was not of the essence in the sale agreement involving a mortgage, upheld the appellant's readiness and willingness, and restored the decree for specific performance by setting aside the High Court's reversal.
Shiv Darshan Singh v. Rakesh Tiwari
The Supreme Court upheld the prohibition on construction within 100 meters of Jantar Mantar, clarified the scope of permissible renovation, set aside the High Court's direction to review the notification, and dismissed the contempt petition for non-compliance.
Shiv Darshan Singh v. Rakesh Tiwari
The Supreme Court dismissed a contempt petition alleging unauthorized construction near Jantar Mantar, holding that no demolition order was given and emphasizing strict adherence to statutory protections for ancient monuments.
Nirmal Software Services Pvt. Ltd. v. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University
The Supreme Court upheld the arbitration clause in the MoU and directed the parties to resolve their dispute through arbitration, dismissing the writ petition challenging the same.
Nirmal Software Services Pvt. Ltd. v. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University
The Supreme Court upheld the arbitration clause in the MoU and directed the parties to resolve their dispute through arbitration, dismissing the writ petition challenging the withholding of payment.
Krishna Kumar Tiwari v. State of U.P.
The Supreme Court held that a Magistrate may independently take cognizance despite a police closure report, and where evidence establishes natural death without dowry harassment, the accused cannot be proceeded against; thus, the High Court's order directing fresh inquiry was set aside.
Vishnu Kumar Tiwari v. State of Uttar Pradesh
The Supreme Court held that a Magistrate may accept a police final report after duly considering a protest petition and is not bound to treat the petition as a complaint, setting aside the High Court's order directing fresh investigation in a dowry death case.
Krishna Kumar Tiwari v. State of U.P.
The Supreme Court held that Magistrates have independent jurisdiction to take cognizance on final police reports under Section 190(1)(b) CrPC and must follow procedural safeguards when considering protest petitions, remanding the case for fresh consideration after finding no sufficient evidence of dowry death.
Vishnu Kumar Tiwari v. State of Uttar Pradesh
The Supreme Court held that a Magistrate may accept a police final report after duly considering a protest petition and is not bound to treat every protest petition as a complaint, setting aside the High Court's order directing fresh investigation in a dowry death case.
The Peerless General Finance and Investment Company Ltd. v. Commissioner of Income Tax
The Supreme Court held that subscription receipts under collective investment schemes, not forfeited and repayable with interest, are capital receipts and not taxable as income despite the assessee's accounting treatment.
The Peerless General Finance and Investment Company Ltd. v. Commissioner of Income Tax
The Supreme Court held that subscription receipts under investment schemes, not forfeited and repayable with interest, are capital receipts and not taxable as income despite the assessee's accounting treatment.
Shri Yogiraj Shikshan Prasarak Mandal & Ors v. Vidya Thru Lrs. & Anr
The Supreme Court held that the disciplinary enquiry complied with mandatory procedural rules, set aside the High Court's quashing of termination, and allowed the appeal with an ex gratia settlement.
Banam v. Rashtriya Rajdhani Kshetra Dilli
The Supreme Court modified a murder conviction to culpable homicide not amounting to murder, reducing the sentence from life imprisonment to 8 years, holding the offence arose from a sudden fight without premeditation.