Supreme Court of India
14,826 judgments
Medical Council of India v. N.C. Medical College & Hospital
The Supreme Court set aside the High Court order allowing medical college admissions based on a set-aside interim order and upheld MCI's findings of deficiencies, emphasizing that courts cannot reappraise expert inspection reports.
Medical Council of India v. N.C. Medical College & Hospital
The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's order allowing medical college admissions based on an interim government order set aside earlier, holding that courts cannot reappraise expert inspection reports and must respect regulatory findings of deficiencies.
M/S SHRIRAM EPC LIMITED v. RIOGLASS SOLAR SA
The Supreme Court held that foreign arbitral awards are not liable to stamp duty under the Indian Stamp Act, 1899, and non-payment of stamp duty does not affect their enforceability under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
S SHRIRAM EPC LIMITED v. RIOGLASS SOLAR SA
The Supreme Court held that foreign arbitral awards are not liable to stamp duty under the Indian Stamp Act, 1899, and non-payment of stamp duty does not bar their enforcement under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Pravesh Kumar Sachdeva v. State of Uttar Pradesh
The Supreme Court held that a confirmed auction sale cannot be set aside on unauthorized or withdrawn objections, especially when the parties have acquiesced and accepted benefits, thereby affirming waiver and estoppel principles.
Pravesh Kumar Sachdeva v. State of Uttar Pradesh
The Supreme Court held that a confirmed auction sale cannot be set aside on unauthorized or belated objections when the parties have acquiesced by conduct, thereby upholding the auction sale in favor of the appellant.
Jagjit Singh v. Amarjit Singh
The Supreme Court held that a plaintiff must plead and prove continuous readiness and willingness to perform the contract for specific performance, and set aside the High Court's judgment that disturbed a factual finding without proper reasons.
Jagjit Singh v. Amarjit Singh
The Supreme Court held that a plaintiff must plead and prove readiness and willingness to perform the contract throughout to obtain specific performance, and restored the appellate court's dismissal of the suit for failure to do so.
Jawahar Lal Gupta v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation & Anr
The Delhi High Court directed that street vendors' claims must be considered by the Town Vending Committee without rejecting them solely for non-presence at the survey site, disposing of multiple writ petitions accordingly.
Wockhardt Limited v. Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd. and Anr.
The Supreme Court upheld the grant of interim injunction in a passing off suit, clarifying that fraudulent intent is not essential and acquiescence requires positive conduct, dismissing the appellant's challenge to the Division Bench's interference with the Single Judge's order.
Wockhardt Limited v. Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd. and Anr.
The Supreme Court upheld the appellate court's grant of interim injunction in a passing off suit, clarifying that misrepresentation does not require fraudulent intent and acquiescence demands positive acts, not mere delay.
Kannan v. State Rep. by Inspector of Police
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of two public officials for demanding and accepting a bribe, emphasizing the sufficiency of corroborated evidence and trap operation in corruption cases.
Kannan v. State Rep. by Inspector of Police
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of two accused for demanding and accepting a bribe under the Prevention of Corruption Act, relying on corroborated witness testimony and concurrent findings of lower courts.
Sangita @ Rekha Sambhaji Malode v. State of Maharashtra
The Supreme Court reduced the sentence under Section 306 IPC from five years to two years for the appellant convicted of cruelty and abetment of suicide, emphasizing the reduction was specific to the case facts and not a precedent.
Medical Council of India v. State of Kerala
The Supreme Court struck down the Kerala Ordinance regularising illegal medical college admissions as unconstitutional for encroaching upon judicial power and violating separation of powers.
Medical Council of India v. State of Kerala & Ors.
The Supreme Court struck down the Kerala Ordinance regularising illegal medical college admissions as unconstitutional for encroaching upon judicial power and violating separation of powers.
M.C. Mehta v. Union of India
The Supreme Court held that land notified under the Punjab Land Preservation Act, 1900 is forest land requiring prior central approval for non-forest activities, and construction by the applicant violated statutory prohibitions and Court orders protecting the Aravalli hills.
M.C. Mehta v. Union of India
The Supreme Court affirmed that land notified under the Punjab Land Preservation Act is forest land requiring Central Government approval for non-forest activities, and held that the applicant's construction violated environmental laws and Court orders, mandating demolition of illegal structures.
Narayana Gramani v. Mariammal
The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's dismissal of the plaintiffs' suit for ownership of land for failure to frame and decide substantial questions of law on ownership, remanding the case for fresh adjudication.
Narayana Gramani v. Mariammal
The Supreme Court held that the High Court erred in dismissing the plaintiffs' suit without framing and deciding substantial questions of law on ownership, and remanded the case for fresh adjudication.