Supreme Court of India
14,826 judgments
Medical Council of India v. Chairman, S.R. Educational and Charitable Trust
The Supreme Court upheld the Medical Council of India's regulatory authority to deny renewal of medical college permissions with gross deficiencies, rejecting the High Court's order permitting admissions without valid approval.
Medical Council of India v. The Chairman, S.R. Educational and Charitable Trust
The Supreme Court upheld MCI's refusal to renew medical college permissions due to gross deficiencies, emphasizing strict adherence to regulatory standards and timelines, and set aside the High Court's order permitting admissions without valid approval.
Manomoy Ganguly v. Union of India
The Supreme Court held that appointment to DGMS (Army) must follow the policy of inter se seniority and suitability without unauthorized lateral transfers or new criteria, quashing the appointment of Air Marshal Rajvir Singh and directing appointment of the senior most eligible officer.
Manomoy Ganguly v. Union of India
The Supreme Court quashed the appointment of Air Marshal Rajvir Singh as DGMS (Army) for lack of compliance with policy and directed appointment of the senior-most eligible officer, Lt. Gen. Manomoy Ganguly, emphasizing correct interpretation of 'inter se seniority and suitability' and limiting judicial review to procedural fairness.
M/S CARAVEL SHIPPING SERVICES PVT. LTD. v. M/S PREMIER SEA FOODS EXIM PVT. LTD.
The Supreme Court held that a printed arbitration clause incorporated by reference in a Bill of Lading is binding and enforceable even if unsigned, allowing reference of disputes to arbitration under the Arbitration Act.
M/S CARAVEL SHIPPING SERVICES PVT. LTD v. M/S PREMIER SEA FOODS EXIM PVT. LTD
The Supreme Court held that an arbitration clause in printed terms of a Bill of Lading is binding even if unsigned, and directed the dispute to be referred to arbitration.
Vinod Kumar Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh
The Supreme Court allowed the appeal and granted compassionate appointment under its plenary jurisdiction in the peculiar facts of the case, clarifying that the judgment is not a precedent.
Vinod Kumar Singh v. The State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors
The Supreme Court allowed the appeal and granted compassionate appointment under its plenary jurisdiction in the peculiar facts of the case, clarifying that the judgment is not a precedent.
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The Supreme Court allowed the appeal, emphasizing judicious exercise of discretion in bail matters and remanded the case for fresh consideration by the appellate court.
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The Supreme Court allowed the appeal and remanded the bail matter for fresh consideration, emphasizing the need for judicial discretion and reasoned orders considering the accused's personal circumstances.
Kalpana Vyas v. Raj Kumar Rangwani
The Supreme Court allowed the landlord's appeal, remanding the eviction petition to the Rent Appellate Tribunal for fresh consideration of bona fide need, holding that the High Court erred in restoring the original order without deciding merits.
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Registrar v. Sangam Laxmi Bai Vidyapeet
The Supreme Court upheld the State Government's and University's power under Section 20 of the Telangana Education Act, 1982 to refuse NOC for new courses based on local educational needs and moratorium policy, overruling the High Court's direction to grant NOC.
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Registrar v. Sangam Laxmi Bai Vidyapeet
The Supreme Court upheld the State Government and University's power under Section 20 of the Telangana Education Act, 1982 to refuse NOC for new technical courses based on local educational needs and policy to prevent mushroom growth, overruling the High Court's direction to grant NOC.
S. Mahesh v. Chairman Cum Managing Director, Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd.
The Supreme Court held that the employer's condonation of the employee's failure to produce original caste certificate and subsequent promotion precluded revocation of appointment after 13 years, quashing the order declaring the appointment null and void as arbitrary and illegal.
The State of Bihar v. Baliram Singh
The Supreme Court held that employees who accepted fresh appointments without challenging termination or policy cannot claim back wages or continuity of service for the intervening period when they were not employed.
State of Bihar v. Baliram Singh
The Supreme Court held that employees accepting fresh appointments without challenging termination or policy decisions are not entitled to back wages for the intervening period when they were not employed.
S. SAROJINI AMMA v. VELAYUDHAN PILLAI SREEKUMAR
A document executed as a gift deed for consideration and taking effect only after the donor's death, with possession retained by the donor, is not a valid gift but akin to a will, and can be revoked by the donor during lifetime.
S. Sarojini Amma v. Velayudhan Pillai Sreekumar
A gift deed executed for consideration and taking effect only after the donor's death, with possession retained by the donor, is not a valid gift but akin to a will, and can be revoked by the donor.
National Insurance Special Voluntary Retired/Retired Employees Association v. United India Insurance Co. Ltd.
The Supreme Court held that employees retiring under the SVRS-2004 Scheme are not entitled to the five-year additional qualifying service benefit under the 1995 Pension Scheme, emphasizing strict adherence to the statutory scheme's explicit terms.
National Insurance Special Voluntary Retired/Retired Employees Association v. United India Insurance Co. Ltd.
The Supreme Court held that employees retiring under the SVRS-2004 Scheme are not entitled to the additional five years of qualifying service benefit under the 1995 Pension Scheme as the SVRS-2004 Scheme explicitly excludes it.