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Joginder Singh v. State of Punjab
The Supreme Court dismissed the review petition against the dismissal of the Special Leave Petition, holding that no error apparent on record justified review.
Amit Katyal v. Meera Ahuja
The Supreme Court allowed withdrawal of CIRP proceedings against a real estate company following a settlement with majority home buyers, emphasizing the IBC's objective to preserve going concern and protect home buyers' interests.
State of Orissa v. M/S Utkal Distilleries Ltd
The Supreme Court held that the State cannot levy excise duty on weak spirit unfit for human consumption, affirming that such taxation power lies exclusively with the Central Government.
State of Orissa v. M/S Utkal Distilleries Ltd.
The Supreme Court held that the State cannot levy excise duty on non-potable industrial alcohol or wastage generated during manufacturing, affirming that such taxation power lies exclusively with the Central Government.
Deependra Singh Rathore v. Union of India
The Supreme Court dismissed the review petition due to a 337-day delay without satisfactory explanation and refused to condone the delay.
Gambhirdan K Gadhvi v. State of Gujarat
The Supreme Court quashed the appointment of a Vice Chancellor for non-compliance with binding UGC Regulations, emphasizing the necessity of statutory adherence in university appointments.
Padhiyar Prahladji Chenaji v. Maniben Jagmalbhai
The Supreme Court held that a plaintiff who loses title over property cannot claim permanent injunction protecting possession against the true owner, and thus set aside injunction granted in favor of the plaintiff.
Loop Telecom and Trading Limited v. Union of India
The Supreme Court dismissed Loop Telecom's claim for refund of Entry Fee paid for 2G licences quashed as illegally granted, holding the fee non-refundable and the appellant complicit in the illegality.
Sukhdarshan Singh v. State of Punjab
The Supreme Court held that denial of salary during suspension after reinstatement is beyond the appellate authority's power and directed reconsideration of pay entitlement under Punjab Civil Services Rules.
Joginder Singh v. State of Punjab
The Supreme Court dismissed the Review Petition, affirming the dismissal of the Special Leave Petition due to absence of any error apparent on the record.
Hemant Narayan Rasne v. Commissioner and Administrator of Pune Municipal Corporation
The Supreme Court held that the Standing Committee of a Municipal Corporation ceases to exist upon expiry of the Corporation's term and appointment of an Administrator, as its term is co-terminus with the Corporation under the Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Act, 1949 and Article 243U of the Constitution.
The Tata Power Company Limited v. Union of India
The Bombay High Court allowed the petition permitting commencement of a 220 KV transmission line project through mangrove areas subject to compliance with environmental clearances, compensatory afforestation, and MoEFCC guidelines, balancing public interest with environmental protection.
Bharat Kisan Mekale v. Ravikumar Jethappa Kurne
The High Court held that additional evidence at appellate stage must meet strict criteria and remand orders must be exercised sparingly, setting aside the Appellate Court's remand and directing it to decide the appeal on evidence in accordance with procedural law.
Umeshendra Yadav v. Mahavinirikshak & Chief Security Commissioner, RPF, North Railway, New Delhi & Ors.
The Supreme Court held that nondisclosure of a quashed criminal case involving a minor does not amount to suppression of material facts warranting cancellation of government service appointment and reinstated the appellant.
Umesh Chandra Yadav v. Inspector General and Chief Security Commissioner, R.P.F., Northern Railway
The Supreme Court held that non-disclosure of a criminal case instituted against a juvenile and later discharged does not amount to suppression justifying cancellation of appointment, directing reinstatement with benefits.
Umeshendra Yadav v. Mahaveenirekshak & Others
The Supreme Court held that cancellation of government service appointment for non-disclosure of a closed and acquitted criminal case involving a minor was unjustified and ordered reinstatement.
UMESH CHANDRA YADAV v. INSPECTOR GENERAL AND CHIEF SECURITY COMMISSIONER, R.P.F., NORTHERN RAILWAY
The Supreme Court held that non-disclosure of a discharged juvenile criminal case does not amount to suppression justifying cancellation of government employment and directed reinstatement of the appellant.
COMMISSIONER OF TRADE TAX, U.P. & ORS v. SANTOSH KUMAR KUSHWAHA
The Supreme Court held that the State Development Tax under Section 3-H of the U.P. Trade Tax Act is adjustable within the monetary limits specified in eligibility certificates under Section 4-A, dismissing the State's appeals.
COMMISSIONER OF TRADE TAX, U.P. & ORS v. SANTOSH KUMAR KUSHWAHA
The Supreme Court held that the State Development Tax under Section 3-H of the U.P. Trade Tax Act must be adjusted within the monetary limits specified in eligibility certificates under Section 4-A, dismissing the State's appeals.
Binay Kumar Dalei & Ors. v. State of Odisha & Ors.
The Supreme Court directed the State to implement a wildlife management plan and complete statutory conservation reserve declaration before permitting mining near the Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary elephant corridor, balancing environmental protection with lawful mining rights.