Judgments - Supreme Court of India
M/S. ADANI POWER LTD. Vs. GUJARAT ELECTY REG.COMMISSION & ORS.
VENNANGOT ANURADHA SAMIR Vs. VENNANGOT MOHANDAS SAMIR
UNION OF INDIA Vs. V. SRIHARAN @ ,MURUGAN & ORS.
PURUSHOTHAM Vs. STATE OF KARNATAKA & ORS.
SUJOY MITRA Vs. STATE OF WEST BENGAL
Rajni Sanghi Versus Western Indian State Motors Ltd. & Ors.
LALARAM & ORS. Vs. JAIPUR DEVT.AUTH.& ANR.
POONA EMPLOYEES UNION Vs. FORCE MOTORS LIMITED & ANR.
NUNEY TAYANG Vs. KODELUM TAYANG & ORS
MEDICAL COUNCIL OF INDIA Vs. MEDICITI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (MIMS) AND ORS.
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. Vs. NILOUFER SIDDIQUI & ORS.
MADAN RAZAK Vs. STATE OF BIHAR & ORS
S.E.B.I. Vs. MAGNUM EQUITY SERVICES LTD. & ORS.
D.N. JEEVARAJ Vs. CHIEF SEC., GOVT. OF KARNATAKA & ORS.
This Court has repeatedly held that where discretion is required to be exercised by a statutory authority, it must be permitted to do so. It is not for the courts to take over the discretion available to a statutory authority and render a decision. In the present case, the High Court has virtually taken over the function of the BDA by requiring it to take action against Sadananda Gowda and Full Judgment
STATE OF H.P.& ORS. Vs. ASHWANI KUMAR & ORS.
We make it clear that to maintain certainty in the judicial decision, we have to restrain from interfering with the decision of the High Court which has stood for a long period on the principle of stare decisis. However, the said principle will be applicable where the meaning of the Statute is ambiguous and capable of more interpretation than one. In Full Judgment
STATE OF U.P. & ORS. Vs. UNITED BANK OF INDIA
The doctrine of legitimate expectation ordinarily would not have any application when the legislature has enacted a statute. The legitimate expectation should be legitimate, reasonable and valid. For the application of doctrine of legitimate expectation, any representation or promise should be made by an authority. A person unconnected with the authority, who had Full Judgment
CHAIRMAN SEBI Vs. ROOFIT INDUSTRIES LTD.
A.R. DAHIYA Vs. SECURITIES & EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA&ORS
STATE OF UP AND ORS Vs. AJAY KUMAR SHARMA AND ANR
What then should be the position in regard to the effect of the law pronounced by a Division Bench in relation to a case raising the same point subsequently before a Division Bench of a smaller number of Judges? There is no constitutional or statutory prescription in the matter, and the point is governed entirely by the practice in India of the courts sanctified by repeated affirmation over a century of time. Full Judgment