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

PRASAR BHARTI Vs. BOARD OF CONTROL FOR CRICKET IN INDIA & ORS.

Special Leave Petition (Civil), 4572-4573 of 2015, Judgment Date: Feb 20, 2015

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

NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD. Vs. SUKANTA KUMAR BEHERA & ORS.

Appeal (Civil), 2078 of 2015, Judgment Date: Feb 20, 2015

The question to be considered is whether the High Court is justified in awarding compensation of Rs.55,00,000/- without any discussion and computation. The approach of the High Court cannot be said to be justified in such cases of injury. It is necessary to make computation of compensation to be awarded on account of pecuniary Full Judgment

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

RAVI PRAKASH SINGH @ ARVIND SINGH Vs. STATE OF BIHAR

Appeal (Crl.), 325 of 2015, Judgment Date: Feb 20, 2015

In State of M.P. v. Rustam and others[5], this Court has laid down the law that while computing period of ninety days, the day on which the accused was remanded to the judicial custody should be excluded, and the day on which challan is filed in the court, should be included. That being Full Judgment

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

THE RAJASTHAN STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION & OTHERS Vs. REVAT SINGH

Appeal (Civil), 2061 of 2015, Judgment Date: Feb 20, 2015

Fixing eligibility for a particular post or even for admission to a course falls within the exclusive domain of the legislature/executive and cannot be the subject-matter of judicial review, unless found to Full Judgment

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

M/S BHANDARI UDYOG LTD Vs. INDUSTRIAL FACILITATION COUNCIL & ANR

Appeal (Civil), 2077 of 2015, Judgment Date: Feb 20, 2015

The short question that falls for consideration in this appeal is as to whether the Bombay High Court has correctly decided the jurisdiction of a Court to entertain application under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996? Indisputably, the Arbitration proceeding has been conducted within the jurisdiction of Raichur court, which has jurisdiction as per Section 20 of the Code of Civil Procedure and is Full Judgment

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

M/S SUNDARAM FINANCE LIMITED AND ANR. Vs. T. THANKAM

Appeal (Civil), 2079 of 2015, Judgment Date: Feb 20, 2015

Once an application is duly filed in terms of Section 8 of The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter referred to as 'Arbitration Act') before the civil court, what should be the approach of the court, is the short question arising for consideration in this case. Once there is an agreement between the parties to refer the disputes or differences arising out of the agreement to arbitration, and in case Full Judgment

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

SUNIL HARIBHAU KALE Vs. AVINASH GULABRAO MARDIKAR AND ORS

Appeal (Civil), 2080 of 2015, Judgment Date: Feb 20, 2015

In a democracy, a leader is not imposed; leader is elected. Once the birth of a leader in a group is by way of election by the group, the group leader thus elected cannot be replaced otherwise than through the very same process of the election in the group, in the absence of any rules to the contra. No doubt, the Nationalist Congress Party has 17 members Full Judgment

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

SANJEEV Vs. STATE OF HARYANA

Appeal (Crl.), 1149 of 2013, Judgment Date: Feb 19, 2015

It is settled principle of law that, to establish commission of murder by an accused, motive is not required to be proved. Motive is something which prompts a man to form an intention. The intention can be formed even at the place of incident at the time of commission of Full Judgment

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

SUJASHA MUKHERJI Vs. THE HON'BLE HIGH COURT OF CALCUTTA, THR. REGISTRAR & ORS.

Appeal (Civil), 2051 of 2015, Judgment Date: Feb 19, 2015

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

GVK INDS. LTD & ANR Vs. THE INCOME TAX OFFICER & ANR

Appeal (Crl.), 7796 of 1997, Judgment Date: Feb 18, 2015

It is well settled that the source based taxation is accepted and applied in international taxation law.- The nature​ of service referred by the NRC, can be said with certainty would come within the ambit and sweep of the term 'consultancy service' and, therefore, it has been rightly held that the tax at source should have been deducted as the amount paid as fee could be taxable under the head Full Judgment

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

GHUSABHAI RAISANGBHAI CHORASIYA & ORS. Vs. STATE OF GUJARAT

Appeal (Crl.), 262 of 2009, Judgment Date: Feb 18, 2015

The singular issue that requires to be scrutinized is whether there was such cruelty by the husband and his relations that could have driven the deceased to commit suicide. - ​​ "Marital relationship means the legally protected marital interest of one spouse to another which include marital obligation to another like companionship, living under the same roof, Full Judgment

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

M. SURENDER REDDY Vs. GOVT. OF A.P. AND ORS.

Appeal (Civil), 5099 of 2006, Judgment Date: Feb 18, 2015

The questions that arise for determination in this case are: (a)whether G.O.Ms.124 dated 7th March, 2002 is retrospective in nature in order to make it applicable to the posts for which selection process has already started pursuant to 1999 advertisement, and (b) If the said G.O.Ms. is retrospective, whether it is required to review the entire select Full Judgment

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

JAKIR HUSSEIN Vs. SABIR & ORS

Appeal (Civil), 2006 of 2015, Judgment Date: Feb 18, 2015

With regard to the pain, suffering and trauma which have been caused to the appellant due to his crushed hand, it is contended that the compensation awarded by the Tribunal was meagre and insufficient. It is not in dispute that the appellant had remained in the hospital for a period of over three months. It is not possible for the courts to make a precise assessment of the pain and trauma suffered Full Judgment

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

M/S THI PACK PVT.LTD. Vs. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

Writ Petition (Civil), 293 of 2012, Judgment Date: Feb 18, 2015

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

PETROMARINE PRODUCTS LTD. Vs. OCEAN MARINE SERVICES CO. LTD. & ANR

Appeal (Civil), 6156 of 2005, Judgment Date: Feb 17, 2015

It has not been disputed by the appellant that the Bombay High Court while passing the order of attachment was not aware about the fact that the vessel was seized by the Madras High Court much prior to the filing of the suit by the appellant in Bombay High Court. The Division Bench in the impugned order has recorded the finding that Madras High Full Judgment

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

RASHMI BEHL Vs. STATE OF U.P & ORS

Writ Petition (Crl.), 218 of 2013, Judgment Date: Feb 17, 2015

Taking into consideration the entire facts of the case and very serious allegations made against all the respondents including police officers, it is a fit case where the investigation has to be handed over to an independent agency like CBI for the purpose of fair and unbiased investigation. We, therefore, allow this petition and direct the Central Bureau Full Judgment

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

N.M.KRISHNAKUMARI & ORS. Vs. THALAKKAL ASSIYA & ORS.

Appeal (Civil), 1942-1943 of 2015, Judgment Date: Feb 17, 2015

Whether the High Court has exceeded in its jurisdiction under Section 103 of the Act in re-examining the case and holding that the findings of the Appellate Authority are not only erroneous but also error in law? The Appellate Authority has completely ignored the undisputed pleadings and material documents on record in favour of the respondents and the said finding of the Appellate Authority is erroneous Full Judgment

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

UNION OF INDIA & ORS. Vs. V.K.KRISHNAN & ORS.

Appeal (Civil), 2532 of 2010, Judgment Date: Feb 17, 2015

As stated hereinabove, seniority list for employees working in different grades should be different and there cannot be any common seniority list for all the employees working in one particular group. We, therefore, set aside the impugned judgment affirming the order of the Tribunal and also direct that according to the provisions of the aforestated paras contained in the Manual, the appellants Full Judgment

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

PRAVEENBHAI S KHAMBHAYATA Vs. UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD AND ORS.

Appeal (Civil), 1970 of 2015, Judgment Date: Feb 17, 2015

The insurance policy of a public service vehicle is deemed to cover an employee engaged in the said vehicle and the liability of the insurance company to pay compensation for the death or injuries sustained by the workman. Payment of compensation for the death of workman or injuries sustained by the workman is limited to the liability arising in the Employers Compensation Act, 1923. The Full Judgment

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

NAWAL KISHOR MISHRA & ORS. Vs. HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ALLAHABAD &ORS

Appeal (Civil), 1956-1957 of 2015, Judgment Date: Feb 17, 2015

Having heard learned counsel for the respective parties, the questions that arise for consideration in these appeals are as under: Whether the appellants have the locus standi to challenge the appointments made by the High Court in the filling up of the unfilled vacancies of the reserved categories in the Direct Recruitment Posts by way of promotion of the 'in service candidates'? Whether the High Court could have validly adopted the Reservation Act of 1994 Full Judgment