Supreme Court of India
14,826 judgments
Santosh Kumar Mishra v. Neeru Mishra
The Supreme Court disposed of a civil appeal by recording an amicable settlement reached through mediation and quashed all pending proceedings between the parties.
District Basic Education Officer Allahabad v. Sushila Jaiswal
The Supreme Court held that a government employee is not entitled to salary arrears for prolonged unauthorized absence without medical fitness certification, allowing the appeal and setting aside the High Court's order granting arrears.
District Basic Education Officer Allahabad v. Sushila Jaiswal
The Supreme Court held that an employee absent without authorization and failing to produce a fitness certificate is not entitled to salary arrears, allowing the appeal and setting aside the High Court's award.
M/S WRITERS AND PUBLISHER PVT LTD v. A K MISHRA
The Supreme Court clarified that WPL is entitled to interest on its entire investment including share capital and that only profits, not losses, may be deducted from the refund amount, dismissing contempt proceedings against the Official Liquidator.
M/S WRITERS AND PUBLISHER PVT LTD v. A K MISHRA
The Supreme Court clarified that WPL is entitled to interest on its entire investment including share capital and only profits, not losses, can be deducted from the refund, while dismissing contempt proceedings against the Official Liquidator.
Kerala Assistant Public Prosecutors Association v. State of Kerala
The Supreme Court upheld the Kerala High Court's rejection of parity in retirement age between Assistant Public Prosecutors appointed before 2013 and Public Prosecutors, emphasizing differences in appointment and service conditions.
Kerala Assistant Public Prosecutors Association v. State of Kerala
The Supreme Court upheld the Kerala High Court's rejection of parity in retirement age between Assistant Public Prosecutors appointed before 2013 and Public Prosecutors, emphasizing differences in appointment and service conditions.
Vaijnath Kondiba Khandke v. State of Maharashtra
The Supreme Court quashed the FIR against a superior officer for abetment of suicide, holding that mere administrative actions without criminal intent do not constitute abetment under Section 306 IPC.
Vaijnath Kondiba Khandke v. State of Maharashtra
The Supreme Court quashed the FIR against a superior officer under Section 306 IPC, holding that mere work pressure and disciplinary actions without intent or instigation do not constitute abetment of suicide.
Kiran Pal Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh
The Supreme Court held that a subsequent no confidence motion notice under Section 15(2) of the Uttar Pradesh Kshettra Panchayats Act is valid if no meeting was convened on the first notice, limiting the Collector's role to summary scrutiny and upholding democratic decentralization principles.
KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION v. BABY P.P.
The Supreme Court held that private operators cannot be granted temporary permits to traverse notified routes served by State Transport Undertakings beyond scheme-prescribed limits, affirming the exclusivity of STUs on such routes.
Loveleen Kumar v. State of Haryana
The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's enhanced compensation award for land acquisition due to improper reliance on outdated precedents and remanded the matter for fresh consideration based on contemporaneous evidence.
State of Haryana v. Parveen Kumar
The Supreme Court reduced the compensation for land acquisition fixed by the High Court from Rs. 1.46 crore to Rs. 95 lakhs per acre, applying a precedent-based valuation method with appropriate deductions.
State of Haryana & Ors. v. Parveen Kumar
The Supreme Court reduced the compensation for land acquisition fixed by the High Court, applying a consistent valuation methodology with deductions for development costs and statutory benefits.
E K Narayanan v. Union of India
The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal against disciplinary penalty withholding 15% pension, leaving the appellant free to pursue other legal remedies.
R. Balakrishna Bhat & Ors. v. Bank of Baroda & Ors.
The Supreme Court dismissed appeals challenging the High Court's dismissal of writ petitions, affirming reliance on prior judgments involving identical issues.
R. Balakrishna Bhat & Ors. v. Bank of Baroda & Ors.
The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals by affirming the Division Bench's reliance on binding precedent and disposed of the matter in line with a contemporaneous judgment involving identical issues.
Vinubhai Ranchhodbhai Patel v. Rajivbhai Dudabhai Patel & Others
The Supreme Court held that defective framing of charges and failure to establish unlawful assembly and common object under Section 149 IPC constituted failure of justice, directing compensation to victims while declining a fresh trial after long delay.
Rupinder Singh Sandhu v. State of Punjab
The Supreme Court set aside convictions for culpable homicide due to insufficient medical evidence linking injuries to death and unreliable identification, reducing liability to voluntarily causing hurt.
Rupinder Singh Sandhu v. State of Punjab
The Supreme Court acquitted the accused of culpable homicide due to inconclusive medical evidence and unreliable identification, emphasizing the necessity of proving cause of death and credible eyewitness testimony beyond reasonable doubt.