Supreme Court of India
15,089 judgments
Asim Shariff v. National Investigation Agency
The Supreme Court upheld the framing of charges against the appellant under IPC, Arms Act, and UAP Act, dismissing his discharge plea under Section 227 CrPC, holding that sufficient prima facie material existed to proceed to trial.
Asim Shariff v. National Investigation Agency
The Supreme Court upheld the framing of charges against the appellant under multiple criminal statutes including the UAP Act, holding that sufficient prima facie material existed to proceed to trial and dismissed the appeal against discharge rejection.
R.S. Anjayya Gupta v. Thippaiah Setty & Ors.
The Supreme Court remanded a partition suit appeal for fresh consideration, emphasizing the presumption of joint family property and the duty of appellate courts to provide reasoned judgments.
ADANI POWER LTD. & ANR v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.
The Supreme Court held that customs duty cannot be levied on electrical energy cleared from an SEZ to the DTA absent a lawful charging provision, invalidated successive notifications imposing such duty, and directed refund of amounts paid.
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The court upheld the conviction and sentence of the accused for kidnapping, rape with aggravating circumstances, and murder of a minor girl, affirming the strict application of law and evidentiary standards in child sexual offence cases.
Foundation for Organizational Research and Education Fore School of Management v. The All India Council for Technical Education
The Supreme Court upheld AICTE's authority to penalize an educational institution for admitting students beyond sanctioned seats and directed payment of the penalty while protecting the rights of the admitted students.
The Silppi Constructions Contractors v. Union of India
The Supreme Court upheld the rejection of the petitioner's tender due to ineligibility and related adverse remarks, emphasizing judicial restraint in reviewing government contract decisions.
Education Promotion Society for India and Another v. Union of India and Others
The Supreme Court dismissed the petition seeking a general extension for P.G. medical admissions, holding that strict adherence to the prescribed counselling schedule is mandatory and vacant seats alone do not justify extension.
Education Promotion Society for India and Another v. Union of India and Others
The Supreme Court dismissed the petition seeking a general extension for postgraduate medical counselling, holding that strict adherence to the prescribed admission schedule is mandatory despite vacant seats.
State of Haryana v. Angoori Devi
The Supreme Court upheld the acquittal of accused in a dowry death case, holding that the prosecution failed to prove cruelty or harassment in connection with dowry demand proximate to the victim's death.
Civil Appeal No. 17922 of 2017
The Supreme Court upheld the regulatory framework for distance education under the University Grants Commission Act, validating oversight while protecting recognized institutions' rights to offer distance learning programs.
State of Bihar & Ors. v. Meera Tiwary & Anr.
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's direction to compute family pension based on the notional salary of the promoted post, rejecting the State's claim of denial due to alleged absence without disciplinary proceedings.
Nitin Bandopant Salagre v. The State Election Commission & Anr.
The Supreme Court held that the State Election Commission may hold byelections to fill casual vacancies caused by disqualification of returned candidates after due application of mind under the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888, and mere pendency of election petitions does not bar such byelections.
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The Supreme Court upheld the conviction and sentence under Section 302 IPC based on conclusive circumstantial and medical evidence, dismissing the appeal for lack of merit.
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The Supreme Court dismissed the Special Leave Petitions, upholding the High Court's decision on ownership and possession in a property dispute, reaffirming principles on burden of proof and appellate interference.
Hari Sankaran v. Union of India
The Supreme Court upheld the NCLT and NCLAT orders permitting re-opening and re-casting of IL&FS's financial statements under Section 130 of the Companies Act, finding the conditions precedent satisfied and natural justice substantially complied with in the larger public interest.
Hari Sankaran v. Union of India
The Supreme Court upheld the NCLT order permitting re-opening and re-casting of IL&FS financial statements under Section 130 of the Companies Act, affirming that either fraudulent accounts or mismanagement justifies such action in the public interest.
State of Madhya Pradesh v. Kalicharan & Ors.
The Supreme Court held that a fatal blow on a vital part of the body during a free fight warrants conviction under Section 304 Part I IPC, modifying the High Court's reduction of murder conviction to culpable homicide not amounting to murder.
State of Madhya Pradesh v. Kalicharan & Ors.
The Supreme Court held that causing a fatal blow on a vital part of the body with a blunt weapon constitutes at least culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part I IPC, and altered the conviction accordingly while upholding acquittals and sentence modifications for other accused in a free fight case.
Kamlakar v. State of Maharashtra
The Supreme Court upheld the appellant's conviction for murder under Section 302 IPC based on credible eyewitness and forensic evidence, dismissing the appeal.