Supreme Court Judgments

Promotion Rights of Temporary Employees Under Service Rules: Court's Ruling

Rampat Azad (R.P. Azad) vs. Union of India and Ors.

Supreme Court ruling on promotion rights of temporary employees under service rules in Rampat Azad vs. Union of India.

Judicial Promotion Quotas Under Review: Supreme Court's Directive

All India Judges Association and Others vs. Union of India and Others

The Supreme Court revises quotas for judicial promotions, restoring LDCE quota to 25% and reducing qualifying experience for candidates.

High Court's Inherent Jurisdiction Under Section 482 of CrPC Affirmed

Shaurabh Kumar Tripathi vs Vidhi Rawal

In Shaurabh Kumar Tripathi vs Vidhi Rawal, the Supreme Court clarifies the High Court's power under Section 482 of the CrPC regarding domestic violence cases.

Doctrine of Unjust Enrichment in Customs Refund: Patanjali Foods Case

M/S Patanjali Foods Limited Vs. Union of India & Ors.

Supreme Court clarifies unjust enrichment doctrine in customs refunds in M/S Patanjali Foods Limited Vs. Union of India & Ors.

Consolidation of FIRs Under IPC: Supreme Court's Directive

Ravinder Singh Sidhu vs. The State of Punjab & Ors.

Supreme Court directs consolidation of multiple FIRs against Ravinder Singh Sidhu under IPC, enhancing judicial efficiency.

Foreigners Act and Citizenship: Supreme Court Upholds Tribunal's Ruling

Rofiqul Hoque vs. The Union of India & Ors.

Supreme Court affirms Tribunal's ruling on citizenship under Foreigners Act in Rofiqul Hoque case, clarifying legal standards for citizenship claims.

Section 326A IPC: Supreme Court Modifies Sentence in Acid Attack Case

Hakim v. State of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

In Hakim v. State of NCT of Delhi, the Supreme Court modifies the sentence under Section 326A IPC, addressing critical issues of justice and legal standards.

Liability of Retired Partners Under Section 138 of NI Act Clarified

Shivappa Reddy vs. S. Srinivasan

Supreme Court clarifies liability of retired partners under Section 138 of NI Act in Shivappa Reddy vs. S. Srinivasan.

Ownership of ISKCON Bangalore Properties Affirmed: Supreme Court Ruling

Prasannatma Das vs K.N. Haridasan Nambiar (Dead) and Others

The Supreme Court in Prasannatma Das vs K.N. Haridasan Nambiar affirms ISKCON Bangalore's ownership of properties, clarifying legal principles on society management.

Environmental Clearance Regulations Under EIA Notification: Supreme Court's Ruling

Vanashakti vs. Union of India

Supreme Court strikes down 2017 notification on ex post facto environmental clearance in Vanashakti vs. Union of India, reinforcing EIA compliance.

Permanent Injunction Enforcement Under CPC: Supreme Court's Clarification

Saraswati Devi & Ors. vs. Santosh Singh & Ors.

In Saraswati Devi & Ors. vs. Santosh Singh & Ors., the Supreme Court clarifies the enforcement of permanent injunctions under CPC, impacting execution petitions.

Custodial Death Investigation Transferred to CBI: Supreme Court's Directive

HANSURA BAI & ANR. VERSUS THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH & ANR.

In HANSURA BAI & ANR. v. THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH, the Supreme Court orders CBI investigation into custodial death, ensuring justice and witness protection.