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Union of IndiA. Vs. Sandur Manganese and Iron Ores Ltd and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Right to Information

O R D E R1) At the foremost, we have carefully gone through the review petition filed by the Union of India and the connected papers and heard the arguments of Mr. G.E. Vahanvati, learned Attorney...

Ashoka Kumar Thakur Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors. (Obc Judgment)

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Constitution of India (Ninety-Third Amendment) Act, 2005 - Article 15(5); ;Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Act, 2006 - Sections 2, 2(24), 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 9(1), 10, 12, 13 and 55; ;Societies Registration Act, 1960; ;Civil Rights Act, 1964; ; Constitution of India (86th Amendment) Act; Constitution of India (42nd Amendment) Act; ;Madras Provincial and Subordinate Services Rule, 1942; Kerala State and Subordinate Services Rules - Rules 5 and 13AA; ;Constitution of India - Articles 3(4), 12 to 35, 38, 38(1), 38(2), 39, 41, 45, 46, 47, 51A, 51A(3), 109, 117, 136, 143(1), 162, 226, 227, 292, 323A2D, 323B3D, 325, 330, 332, 334, 337, 329A(4), 334, 335, 337, 340, 341, 341(1), 342, 358, 359, 366(24), 366(25), 368, 368(2) and 371D(5); Reciprocal Insurance A

Reported in : 2008(56)BLJR1292; 2008(3)CTC97; [2008(3)JCR176(SC)]; JT2008(5)SC1; (2008)3MLJ1105(SC); 2008(5)SCALE1; (2008)6SCC1; 2008AIRSCW2899; 2008(3)Supreme331; 2008(2)LH(SC)1534; [2008] 4 SCR 1

Advocate for Appellant : G.E. Vahanvati, Sol. Gen. of India,; Gopal Subramanium, ASG.,;

K.G. Balakrishnan, C.J.1. Reservation for admission in educational institutions or for public employment has been a matter of challenge in various litigations in this Court as well as in the High Courts. Diverse opinions have been...

National Highways Authority of India and anr. Vs. Bumihiway Ddb Ltd. ( ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Arbitration

Acts : Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 - Sections 9, 11(3), 11(4), 11(6), 11(8), 15(1), 15(2), 16, 34 and 37; Constitution of India - Articles 136, 226 and 227

Reported in : 2006(4)ARBLR1(SC); 2007(1)AWC133(SC); JT2006(12)SC334; 2006(9)SCALE564; (2006)10SCC763

Advocate for Appellant : G.E. Vahanvati,; S.G., Chetan Sharma, Sr. Adv.,; Tarun Dua

AR. Lakshmanan, J.1. Leave granted.2. The appellant - National Highways Authority of India has filed the present appeal against the judgment and order of the High Court of Orissa at Cuttack dated 06.01.2006 in Arbitration Petition...

Prakash Singh and ors. Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Civil

Acts : Indian Police Act, 1861; Police Act, 2006; Constitution of India - Articles 32, 142, 144 and 355; All India Services (Discipline and Appeal) Rules

Reported in : 103(2007)CLT69(SC); [2008(1)JCR113(SC)]; JT2006(12)SC225; 2006(4)KLT482(SC); 2007(I)OLR(SC)243; 2006(9)SCALE444; (2006)8SCC1

Advocate for Appellant : G.E. Vahanvati, S.G.,; A. Sharan, A.S.G.,; Vikas Singh, A.

Y.K. Sabharwal, C.J.1. Considering the far reaching changes that had taken place in the country after the enactment of the Indian Police Act, 1861 and absence of any comprehensive review at the national level of the...

Jayantilal Investments Vs. Madhuvihar Co-operative Housing Society and ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Civil

Acts : Maharashtra Ownership Flats (Regulation of the Promotion of Construction, Sale, Management and Transfer) Act, 1963 - Sections 3, 3(2), 4, 4(1), 4(1A), 7, 7(1), 7A, 10 and 11; Urban Land Ceiling Act, 1976 - Sections 21(1); Maharashtra Ownership Flats (Regulation of the Promotion of Construction, Sale, Management and Transfer) (Amendment) Act, 1986 - Sections 4(1A), 7, 7(1) and 7A; Maharashtra Ownership Flats (Regulations of the Promotion of Construction, etc.) Rules, 1964 - Rules 5, 8 and 9; Municipal Regulations; Development Control Regulations

Reported in : AIR2007SC1011; 2007(2)ALLMR(SC)398; JT2007(2)SC368; 2007(2)SCALE81; (2007)9SCC220

Advocate for Appellant : G.E. Vahanvati, S.G.,; Sunil Gupta, Sr. Adv.; Kavin Gulati

S.H. Kapadia, J.1. What are the rights and obligations of a promoter under the provisions of the Maharashtra Ownership Flats (Regulation of the Promotion of Construction, Sale, Management and Transfer) Act, 1963 ('MOFA') is the question...

Smt. Seema Vs. Ashwani Kumar

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : FamilyCivil

Acts : Bombay Registration of Marriages Act, 1953; Karnataka Marriages (Registration and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1976; Himachal Pradesh Registration of Marriages Act, 1996; Andhra Pradesh Compulsory Registration of Marriages Act, 2002; Assam Moslem Marriages and Divorce Registration Act, 1935; Orissa Muhammadan Marriages and Divorce Registration Act, 1949; Bengal Muhammadan Marriages and Divorce Registration Act, 1876; Special Marriage Act, 1954; Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872; Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936; Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 - Sections 3, 8 and 8(2); Foreign Marriage Act, 1969; Jammu and Kashmir Hindu Marriage Act, 1980; Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Marriages Registration Act, 1981 - Sections 3; Jammu and Kashmir Christian Marriage and Divorce Act, 1957 - Secti

Reported in : AIR2006SC1158; 2006(2)ALD57(SC); 2006(2)AWC1599(SC); 2006(2)BomCR497; (SCSuppl)2006(2)CHN191; 101(2006)CLT639(SC); 2006(1)CTC552; 127(2006)DLT282(SC); I(2006)DMC327SC; [200

Advocate for Appellant : G.E. Vahanvati, S.G.,; Ranjit Kumar, Sr. Adv.,; Balraj Dewan

Arijit Pasayat, J.1. The origin of marriage amongst Aryans in India, as noted in Mayne's Hindu Law and Usage, as amongst other ancient peoples is a matter for the Science of anthropology. From the very commencement...

D.D.A. Vs. Rajendra Singh and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : EnvironmentCivil

Acts : Delhi Development Act, 1957 - Sections 11A(2), 11A(3), 12(1) and 44; Constitution of India - Articles 14, 21, 32 and 226

Reported in : 161(2009)DLT330(SC); JT2009(10)SC137; (2009)6MLJ375(SC); 2009(10)SCALE273; (2009)8SCC582

Advocate for Appellant : G.E. Vahanvati,; Attorney Genl.,; Gopal Subramanium, Sol.

P. Sathasivam, J.1. All these special leave petitions are directed against the common judgment and order dated 03.11.2008 of the High Court of Delhi in W.P. (C) Nos. 6729 & 7506 of 2007 which, inter alia,...

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. Vs. State of Assam and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Sales Tax

Acts : Companies Act, 1956; Assam General Sales Tax Act, 1993 - Sections 2(34), 7, 8 and 8(1); Haryana General Sales Tax Act, 1973; Assam General Sales Tax Rules, 1993 - Rule 12 and 12(1)

Reported in : 2006(12)SCALE621; (2007)5VST1(SC)

Advocate for Appellant : G.E. Vahanvati, S.G.,; A. Saraf and; Vijay Hansaria, Sr.

Dalveer Bhandari, J.1. This appeal is directed against the judgment dated 3.5.2001 passed by the High Court of Assam, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh, in Writ Appeal No. 36 of 1999. The appellant...

Leila David Vs. State of Maharashtra and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Contempt of Court

Acts : Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 - Sections 14 and 14(1); Constitution of India - Articles 19, 21, 32, 129 and 142

Reported in : AIR2010SC862; 109(2010)CLT44(SC); 2010CriLJ455; JT2009(13)SC520; 2009(II)OLR(SC)904; 2009(13)SCALE351

Advocate for Appellant : Party-in-Person,; G.E. Vahanvati, AG (A.C.),; Gopal Subramaniu

ORDERAltamas Kabir, J.1. Writ Petition (Crl.) D. No. 22040 of 2008 (since renumbered as Writ Petition (Crl.) No. 91 of 2008) was filed by one Leila David in this Court on 4th August, 2008, under Article...

Chairman, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. and anr. Vs. Shyamal Ch ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Labour and Industrial

Acts : Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 - Sections 10 and 25F; ;Evidence Act; ;Constitution of India - Article 226; Service Law;

Reported in : AIR2006SC392; [2005(107)FLR1186]; [2006(1)JCR309(SC)]; (2006)ILLJ419SC; RLW2006(2)SC1247; 2005(9)SCALE473; (2006)1SCC337; 2006(2)SLJ364(SC)

Advocate for Appellant : G.E. Vahanvati, Solicitor General,; Devdart Kamat,; Harikesh

Arijit Pasayat, J.1. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as the 'ONGC') calls in question legality of the judgment rendered by a Division Bench of the Guwahati High Court, Agartala Bench, dismissing the...