Supreme Court of India
16,876 judgments
Dr. Subramanian Swamy v. State of Tamil Nadu
The Supreme Court upheld the Podhu Dikshitars' fundamental right under Article 26 to administer the Sri Sabhanayagar Temple, held that the earlier High Court judgment operates as res judicata, and invalidated the appointment of an Executive Officer without prescribed rules under the Act 1959.
Ravi Prakash Singh @ Arvind Singh v. State of Bihar
The Supreme Court held that filing the charge sheet on the ninetieth day complies with Section 167(2) CrPC, and the accused is not entitled to bail if the charge sheet is filed within the statutory period.
Collector of Land Acquisition v. M/S Andaman Timber Industries
The Supreme Court held that a perpetual license under the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Regulation confers an interest in land entitling the licensee to compensation upon acquisition, and dismissed the review petition challenging this principle.
Ashvinbhai Jayantilal Modi v. Ramkaran Ramchandra Sharma & Anr.
The Supreme Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by realistically assessing future income of a deceased medical student, applying Sarla Verma multiplier based on parents' age, and setting aside contributory negligence attributed to the deceased.
Registrar of Co-operative Societies v. T.K. Kunhiraman
The Supreme Court upheld the interim status quo in a Cooperative Society membership dispute and directed the High Court to expeditiously dispose of the related writ petition without being influenced by prior observations.
M/S. SHIV STEELS v. THE STATE OF ASSAM
The Supreme Court held that reassessments under Section 21 of the Assam General Sales Tax Act, 1993 are invalid if earlier assessments were time-barred under Section 19, emphasizing strict adherence to limitation provisions in tax law.