Judgments of Supreme Court of India

Court cannot suo moto make use of statements to police not proved and ask question with reference to them which are inconsistent with the testimony of the witness in the court. The words in Section 162 Cr.P.C. “if duly proved” clearly show that the record of the statement of witnesses cannot be admitted in evidence straightway nor can be looked into but they Full Judgment

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

YAKUB ABDUL RAZAK MEMON Vs. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA, THR. THE SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT AND ORS.

Writ Petition (Crl.), 129 of 2015, Judgment Date: Jul 28, 2015

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

COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL EXCISE VAPI Vs. M/S GLOBAL HEALTH CARE PRODUCTS LTD.&ORS

Appeal (Civil), 5902-5909 of 2005, Judgment Date: Jul 28, 2015

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

GURJANT SINGH Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB

Appeal (Crl.), 955 of 2015, Judgment Date: Jul 24, 2015

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

ESHWARAPPA Vs. STATE OF KARNATAKA

Appeal (Crl.), 1951 of 2012, Judgment Date: Jul 24, 2015

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

STATE OF MAHARASHTRA Vs. SHIVA @SHIVAJI RAMAJI SONAWANE & ORS

Appeal (Crl.), 458-460 of 2009, Judgment Date: Jul 24, 2015

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

NANJAPPA Vs. STATE OF KARNATAKA

Appeal (Crl.), 1867 of 2012, Judgment Date: Jul 24, 2015

A plain reading of Section 19(1) (supra) leaves no manner of doubt that the same is couched in mandatory terms and forbids courts from taking cognizance of any offence punishable under Sections 7, 10, 11, 13 and 15 against public servants except with the previous sanction of the competent authority enumerated in clauses (a), (b) and (c) to sub-section (1) of Section 19. The provision contained Full Judgment

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

BHANUSHALI HSG. COOP. SOCIETY LTD. Vs. MANGILAL & ORS.

Appeal (Civil), 5704 of 2015, Judgment Date: Jul 24, 2015

The short question that arises for consideration in this appeal, by special leave, is whether a dispute arising out of a contract for sale and purchase of immovable property owned by the respondents was amenable to adjudication under Section 64 of the M.P. Cooperative Societies Act, 1960. Full Judgment

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

SHRI DILIP K. BASU Vs. STATE OF WEST BENGAL & ORS.

Appeal (Civil), 16086 of 1997, Judgment Date: Jul 24, 2015

To sum up: 1. The States of Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Tripura and Nagaland shall within a period of six months from today set up State Human Rights Commissions for their respective territories with or without resort to provisions of Section 21(6) of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993. 2. All vacancies, Full Judgment

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