Supreme Court of India
14,826 judgments
Apollo Zipper India Limited v. W. Newman And Co. Ltd.
The Supreme Court held that the appellant was the rightful owner with attornment by the respondent, the suit under the Transfer of Property Act was maintainable, and the respondent was rightly denied leave to defend the summary eviction suit.
Devender Singh v. State of Haryana & Ors.
The Supreme Court enhanced compensation for land acquisition in line with connected appeals but denied statutory benefits for the entire delay period.
Suryakant @ Suraj v. State of Maharashtra
The Supreme Court dismissed petitions seeking an independent inquiry into Judge Loya's death, holding that the discreet inquiry established natural causes and that media allegations alone do not warrant further investigation.
Suryakant @ Suraj v. State of Maharashtra
The Supreme Court dismissed petitions seeking inquiry into Judge Loya's death, holding it was due to natural causes and that media allegations alone do not warrant independent investigation.
Union of India v. M/s. Varindera Constructions Ltd.
The Supreme Court held that a contractual clause barring escalation claims for increased labour wages due to statutory hikes is binding and set aside the arbitral award and High Court decisions allowing such claims.
Union of India v. M/s. Varindera Constructions Ltd.
The Supreme Court held that a contract clause prohibiting escalation claims bars reimbursement for statutory wage hikes, setting aside the arbitral award and High Court decisions allowing such claims.
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The Supreme Court upheld the Odisha Maritime Board's lawful increase of port dues, affirming the Board's statutory authority and procedural compliance under the Odisha Port Trust Act, 1947.
Paradeep Phosphates Limited v. State of Orissa
The Supreme Court upheld that unilateral rollback of enhanced retirement age without prior notice violates Section 9A of the Industrial Disputes Act, protecting employee service conditions.
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The Supreme Court upheld the lawful reduction of pollution discharge limits imposed on a shipbuilding company, affirming regulatory authority powers and dismissing the petition challenging the orders.
Paradeep Phosphates Limited v. State of Orissa
The Supreme Court upheld that unilateral rollback of enhanced retirement age without prior notice violates Section 9A of the Industrial Disputes Act, protecting employees' right to be heard before adverse changes in service conditions.
R. Srinivasan v. V. Chandrasekaran
The Supreme Court disposed of a two-decade-old property dispute appeal by enforcing a court-mediated Settlement Agreement, directing strict compliance by the parties.
M/S ESSEL INFRA PROJECTS LTD. v. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH
The Supreme Court directed timely disposal of tribunal proceedings under the M.P. Madhyastham Adhikaran Adhiniyam, 1983, recommending one to two years as reasonable and empowering courts and authorities to ensure speedy justice.
M/S ESSEL INFRA PROJECTS LTD. v. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH
The Supreme Court directed timely disposal of arbitration proceedings under the M.P. Madhyastham Adhikaran Adhiniyam, 1983, emphasizing one to two years as reasonable and mandating State and judicial oversight to prevent undue delays.
SIRI NIVASAM MUTUAL AIDED HOUSE BUILDING SOCIETY LTD. v. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH
The Supreme Court remitted appeals challenging refusal of property registration under Section 22A of the Registration Act to the High Court for final adjudication, permitting provisional registration subject to conditions.
Reji Thomas v. State of Kerala
The Supreme Court held that the High Court cannot extend the statutory one-month limitation for filing election disputes under the Kerala Cooperative Societies Act by exercising writ jurisdiction, and remitted the matter for fresh consideration without enlarging the time.
Subhash Chandra Sen v. Nabin Sain
The Supreme Court upheld the trial court's amendment of a partition decree to incorporate the plaintiff's sketch map, restoring clarity and executability, and set aside the High Court's contrary order.
Subhash Chandra Sen v. Nabin Sain
The Supreme Court upheld the trial court's amendment of a partition decree to incorporate the plaintiff's sketch map, ensuring the decree's executability and setting aside the High Court's contrary order.
Jyoti Kumar Malviya v. Indian Farmers Fer. Co-op. Ltd.
The Supreme Court directed fresh consideration of the appellant's claim for benefits by the respondent cooperative's Director (HR), setting aside earlier decisions and disposing of the appeal accordingly.
JYOTI KUMAR MALVIYA v. INDIAN FARMERS FER. CO-OP. LTD.
The Supreme Court directed the respondent cooperative society to reconsider the appellant's claim afresh and release permissible benefits within two months, disposing of the appeal on procedural grounds.
Oil Industries & Anr. v. Forest Range Officer Kasargod & Ors.
The Supreme Court held that confiscation of sandalwood oil under Sections 61A or 69 of the Kerala Forest Act, 1961 prior to the 2010 amendment was unauthorized and set aside the confiscation order.