Tag: #Supremecourtjudgment

M.P. Sugar Mills v. State of U.P 

Citation 1979 AIR 621, 1979 SCR (2) 641 Date of Judgment 12/12/1978 Court Supreme Court of India Bench Introduction According to the Promissory Estoppel doctrine, the promisor will refrain from...

Garikapatti Veeraya v. Subbiah Choudhury

Case Number Civil Appeal No. 230 of 1977. Equivalent Citation 1957 AIR 540 Bench The Supreme Court of India Decided On 1st February 1957 Relevant Acts / Sections The sections...

A.K. Gopalan v. The State of Madras

Year 1950 Citation AIR 1950 SC 27 Court The Supreme Court of India Bench Harilal Kania (C.J.), Justice M. Patanjali Sastri, Justice Mehr Chand Mahajan, Justice B.K. Mukherjee and Justice...

Supreme Court: All the provisions in a statute have to be read harmoniously

The Hon’ble Supreme Court of India reiterated that all the provisions of a statute have to be read harmoniously. The Special Leave Petition was filed before the Supreme Court challenging...

SUPREME COURT ACQUITS THE ACCUSED DUE TO INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE

In a recent judgment, the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India acquitted the accused in an alleged case of honor killing. The accused was convicted of the offence of murdering a...

SHOULD THE COOLING-OFF PERIOD BE WAIVED IN CASES OF CONSENSUAL DIVORCES?

This article talks about Section 13(B) and the effects of the cooling period being waived off and various cases to understand this better. INTRODUCTION  Marriage is considered one of the...

Shilpa Mittal v. State of NCT of Delhi

Bench By Hon’ble Justice Mr. Deepak Gupta and By Hon’ble Justice Mr. Aniruddha Bose Advocates Pritha Srikumar, Arunima Kedia (Appellant Side) & B.V. Balaram Das, Hrishikesh Baruah (Respondent’s Side) Cases...