(1)
PHARMACY COUNCIL OF INDIA .....Appellant Vs.
RAJEEV COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND OTHERS .....Respondent D.D
15/09/2022
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Education – Fundamental Right – Article 19(1)(g) – The right to establish educational institutions is a fundamental right under Article 19(1)(g) – Reasonable restrictions on this right can be imposed only by a law enacted by the legislature, not by an executive resolution or instruction – The Pharmacy Council of India's moratorium on the opening of new pharmacy co...
(2)
YASHPAL SINGH .....Appellant Vs.
STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH AND ANOTHER .....Respondent D.D
15/09/2022
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Criminal Law – Bail – Serious Offences – The accused, named in the FIR, were involved in a land dispute with the informant – They attacked the informant's family, resulting in the death of the informant's brother and serious injuries to others – The High Court granted bail without considering the seriousness and gravity of the offences and without providing co...
(3)
VIJAYA .....Appellant Vs.
STATE REP BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE .....Respondent D.D
15/09/2022
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Criminal Law – Dying Declaration – Statement under Section 164 CrPC – A dying declaration is inadmissible if the declarant survives – The appellant's statement recorded under Section 164 CrPC was treated as a confession but lacked corroborative evidence – PWs 1 and 5, the husband and father-in-law of the appellant, turned hostile, raising doubts about the prosecut...
(4)
THE STATE OF TELANGANA AND ANOTHER ....Appellant Vs.
B. SUBBA RAYUDU AND OTHERS ....Respondent D.D
14/09/2022
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Constitutional Law – Domicile and Allocation – Respondent, a state cadre officer, contested his allocation to Andhra Pradesh after the bifurcation of the state – Claimed right to be allocated to Telangana based on his domicile and spouse’s employment in Telangana – High Court upheld his claim – Supreme Court affirmed, emphasizing harmonization of allocation guid...
(5)
DKG BUILDCON PRIVATE LTD. ....Appellant Vs.
THE ADJUDICATING & ENQUIRY OFFICER S.E.B.I. ....Respondent D.D
14/09/2022
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Securities Law – SEBI Investigation – Non-compliance with Summons – Appellants were under investigation for aiding and abetting market manipulation by Ketan Parekh – Failed to comply with multiple summons issued by SEBI requiring the production of documents and information – SEBI imposed penalties under Section 15A(a) of the SEBI Act – SAT upheld SEBI’s de...
(6)
R.D. KAUSHAL AND OTHERS ....Appellant Vs.
UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS ....Respondent D.D
14/09/2022
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Service Law – Terminal Benefits – Appellants, former employees of the Research and Analysis Wing, sought terminal benefits and pension after the merger of their posts was retrospectively applied – The Cabinet Secretariat initially reclassified the posts, merging them in a manner that was challenged – Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) directed for reconsideration and the...
(7)
KAVI ARORA ....Appellant Vs.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA ....Respondent D.D
14/09/2022
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Securities Law – SEBI Adjudication – Petitioner sought documents relied upon by SEBI in a show cause notice concerning alleged fund diversion – SEBI provided some documents but withheld others citing confidentiality – High Court dismissed the petition – Supreme Court upheld, emphasizing procedural compliance by SEBI and principles of natural justice [Paras 1-88].
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(8)
ESSAR HOUSE PRIVATE LIMITED .....Appellant Vs.
CELLOR MITTAL NIPPON STEEL INDIA LIMITED .....Respondent D.D
14/09/2022
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Arbitration Law – Interim Relief – Section 9 of the Arbitration Act empowers courts to grant interim measures to secure the amount in dispute in arbitration – The courts are not strictly bound by the provisions of the CPC, but must be guided by the underlying principles of procedural law – A strong prima facie case and balance of convenience in favor of the applicant justif...
(9)
S. RUKMINI MADEGOWDA .....Appellant Vs.
THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSION AND OTHERS .....Respondent D.D
14/09/2022
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Election Law – False Declaration – Corrupt Practices – The appellant was disqualified for making a false declaration about the assets of her spouse in her election affidavit – The false declaration constitutes a corrupt practice under Section 123 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, as adopted by Section 39 of the Karnataka Municipal Corporation Act, 1976 – ...