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“The social circumstances and the economic status of the family may have compelled the Prosecutrix and her mother to give contradictory statements or to turn hostile. However, in such cases the Court cannot completely ignore the scientific evidence which has come on record.”
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“There were no traceable clandestine or fraudulent activities by Netlink and its Director in organising the impugned exhibitions for the ostensible organiser, and therefore it was unnecessary to undertake the exercise of lifting the corporate veil or applying group of companies doctrine.”
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The respondents contended that there was a possibility of manipulation of the original relevant record relating to the tender of laying a separate drinking water pipeline in Bhagirathpura and sample reports of M.P. Pollution Control Board.
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The Court in Meena A Jagtap v. Bar Council of India, 2025 SCC OnLine SC 2749, directed that 30% posts of Executive Members along with that of ‘Treasurer’ of Gujarat High Court Bar Associations as well as all the District Bar Associations shall be exclusively earmarked/reserved for women advocates.
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“The transaction pertained exclusively to transfer of benefits arising out of immovable property and had no nexus with the business of the petitioner company.”
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“The mark ‘TIGER’ is publici juris and common to trade and is not uniquely identifiable with a particular goods or services of the Plaintiff.”
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“Madarsa will not be entitled to claim any government grant till it is recognized, and the Madarsa Education Board will not be obliged to permit the students of the Madarsa in examination conducted by the Madarsa Board.”
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“It appears that approximately 1.40 crore individuals have been issued notices for the purpose of document verification.”
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“Despite having successfully navigated the statutory procedures, undergoing summary inquiries, site inspections, and obtaining final execution orders for affixation of boundary marks, the petitioners find themselves to be in a situation where the end relief remains illusory.”
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“Once it is concluded that the initial proceedings were held before a court that lacked jurisdiction, the written statement and other evidence that may have been led by the parties before the said court become non-est in the eyes of law.”
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“Bar Association is a body of private individual lawyers and in normal discharge of its functions, it does not perform any function which can be said to be a public function”
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“Mere fact that the victim was alone, by itself, could not have been a justifiable ground to detain her in a protective home.”
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“There are multiple complaints of over-charging, service quality, hygiene, food quality, etc. against the appellant, which presents a troubling state of affairs as regards the on-board catering services being offered by the appellant on the subject train.”
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“The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) is also a wing of State Police. The offences under the PC Act are also cognizable and can, therefore, be investigated by the State Police or VACB.”
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The Professor of Surgery who was supervising the treatment of the victim deposed in his sworn deposition that it was not a case of negligence on the part the doctor who had operated her.
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“If the ROPA itself mandates that non-joinder of a necessary party leads to dismissal of an election petition, the Court cannot use CPC provisions to cure that defect.”
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“The judiciary would do well to remain circumspect of these practical realities, and interpret service rules in a manner that furthers the very object of a selection process, that is, the selection of the most suitable candidates from suitable candidates for appointment in a timely manner.”
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“The right to dignity does not evaporate upon arrest. Even a person accused of an offence continues to be clothed with basic human rights.”
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“The lack of clarity with respect to the actual place of occurrence of the alleged incident along-with lack of specific allegations in testimony cast serious doubt over the case of prosecution.”
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“As per Rule 10(7) of the Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1965, the order of suspension made or deemed to be made would not be valid after a period of 90 days unless it was extended after review for a further period of 90 days.”
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