Judgments of Supreme Court of India

Besides, the consideration recorded by us, in the foregoing paragraphs, we may confess, that we felt persuaded for taking the view that we have, for a very important reason – national character. There is a saying – when wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; but when character is lost, Full Judgment

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

Reshma Anil Bhosale Vs Maharashtra State Election Commission & Others

SPECIAL APPEAL DEFECTIVE, 3350 of 2017, Judgment Date: Feb 13, 2017

The remedy under Article 136 is a discretionary remedy though it does not mean that the discretion should be exercised whimsically. The elections in question pertain to a local body under a local law of the State Legislature. The result of the election is most unlikely to have any effect on the affairs of this nation. We are even inclined to believe that the result of the election would not have any repercussions Full Judgment

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Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

VIVEK SINGH Vs. ROMANI SINGH

Appeal (Civil), 3962 of 2016, Judgment Date: Feb 13, 2017

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Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

KUYADAT ALI AND ORS. Vs. STATE OF U.P AND ORS.

Appeal (Crl.), 321 of 2017, Judgment Date: Feb 13, 2017

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Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

HARKESH CHAND Vs. KRISHNA GOPAL MEHTA & ORS

Appeal (Civil), 1778 of 2010, Judgment Date: Feb 13, 2017

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Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

REENA SURESH ALHAT Vs. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANR.

Special Leave Petition (Civil), 3350 of 2017, Judgment Date: Feb 13, 2017

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Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

VIVEK SINGH VERSUS ROMANI SINGH

Appeal (Civil), 3962 of 2016, Judgment Date: Feb 13, 2017

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Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

EXECUTIVE OFFICER, ARULMIGU CHOKKANATHASWAMY KOIL TRUST VIRUDHUNAGAR Vs. CHANDRAN & ORS

Appeal (Civil), 2342 of 2017, Judgment Date: Feb 10, 2017

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Supreme Court of India (Full Bench (FB)- Three Judge)

ASSOCIATION OF VICTIMS OF UPHAAR TRAGEDY Vs. SUSHIL ANSAL AND ANR.

Review Petition (Crl.), 712-714 of 2015, Judgment Date: Feb 09, 2017

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Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

B.K.PAVITRA & ORS. Vs. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

Appeal (Civil), 2368 of 2011, Judgment Date: Feb 09, 2017

It is clear from the above discussion that exercise for determining ‘inadequacy of representation’, ‘backwardness’ and ‘overall efficiency’, is a must for exercise of power under Article 16(4A). Mere fact that there is no proportionate representation in promotional posts for the population of SCs and STs is not by itself enough to grant consequential seniority to promotees who are otherwise junior and thereby denying seniority to those who are given Full Judgment

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Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

P.EKNATH Vs. Y.A.R.@BABU & ANR

Appeal (Crl.), 1792 of 2013, Judgment Date: Feb 09, 2017

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Judgments - Supreme Court of India