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COURTKUTCHEHRY LANDMARK JUDGEMENTS IN SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

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  COURTKUTCHEHRY LANDMARK JUDGEMENTS IN SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Sl. No. TITLE & CITATION RELEVANT PARAGRAPHS 1. Yashwant Sinha & Ors. Vs Central Bureau Of Investigation Through Its Director & Anr, (2019) 11 SC CK 0041 PERCEPTION OF INDIVIDUALS CANNOT BE THE BASIS OF A FISHING AND ROVING ENQUIRY. THE PROCESSES HAVE BEEN BROADLY FOLLOWED. THE NEED FOR THE AIRCRAFT IS NOT IN DOUBT, AND THE QUALITY OF THE AIRCRAFT IS NOT IN QUESTION. 2. Kantaru Rajeevaru Vs Indian Young Lawyers Association Thr. Its General Secretary And Ors., (2019) 11 SC CK 0040 A LARGER BENCH WILL DECIDE WHETHER TRADITIONAL PRACTICES CAN PREVENT ENTRY OF WOMEN AT RELIGIOUS PLACES. TILL SUCH TIME ENTRY OF WOMEN IS PERMITTED AS PREVIOUS VERDICT ON SEPTEMBER 28TH, 2018 WAS NOT OVERTURNED. 3. Central Public Information Officer, Supreme Court Of India  Vs ...
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RIGHT TO CHANGE OF FAITH IS A FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT OF CHOICE

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  Shafin Jahan Vs Asokan K.M. And Others , (2018) 03 SC CK 0091 Right to change of faith is a fundamental right of choice
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SC EXPANDED THE SPECTRUM OF ARTICLE 21 WHICH IS TO INCLUDE WITHIN IT THE RIGHT TO LIVE WITH DIGNITY AS COMPONENT OF RIGHT TO LIFE AND LIBERTY. ALLOWS PASSIVE EUTHANASIA AND LIVING WILL.

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  Common Cause (A Regd. Society Vs Union Of India And Another , (2018) 03 SC CK 0092 SC expanded the spectrum of Article 21 which is to include within it the right to live with dignity as component of right to life and liberty. Allows Passive Euthanasia and living will.
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SC UPHELD THAT FOREIGN LAW FIRMS/COMPANIES OR FOREIGN LAWYERS CANNOT PRACTICE PROFESSION OF LAW IN INDIA EITHER IN THE LITIGATION OR IN NONLITIGATION SIDE. HOWEVER, IT WAS CLARIFIED THAT THERE WAS NO BAR FOR THE FOREIGN LAW FIRMS OR FOREIGN LAWYERS TO VISIT INDIA ON A “FLY IN AND FLY OUT” BASIS FOR THE PURPOSE OF GIVING LEGAL ADVICE.

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  Bar Council Of India  Vs  A.K. Balaji And Ors , (2018) 03 SC CK 0093 SC upheld that foreign law firms/companies or foreign lawyers cannot practice profession of law in India either in the litigation or in nonlitigation side. However, it was clarified that there was no bar for the foreign law firms or foreign lawyers to visit India on a “fly in and fly out” basis for the purpose of giving legal advice.
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STAY IN CIVIL/CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS NOT TO BE GIVEN BEYOND 6 MONTHS AND ANY FURTHER EXTENSION WILL ONLY BE GIVEN BY A SPEAKING ORDER

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  Asian Resurfacing Of Road Agency P. Ltd. And Anr  Vs  Central Bureau Of Investigation , (2018) 04 SC CK 0107 Stay in Civil/Criminal Proceedings not to be given beyond 6 months and any further extension will only be given by a speaking order
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LG CANNOT INTERFERE IN EACH AND EVERY DECISION OF THE DELHI GOVERNMENT, AND THAT THE LG IS BOUND BY THE AID AND ADVISE OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS OF DELHI GOVERNMENT.

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  Government Of Nct Of Delhi Vs Union Of India & Another , (2018) 07 SC CK 0093 LG cannot interfere in each and every decision of the Delhi Government, and that the LG is bound by the aid and advise of the council of ministers of Delhi Government.
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SHANTI SUSHANT BHUSHAN'S PETITION WAS DISMISSED AND IT WAS HELD THAT CJI IS THE MASTER OF THE ROSTER.

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  Shanti Bhushan Vs Supreme Court Of India Through Its Registrar And Another , (2018) 07 SC CK 0025 Shanti Sushant Bhushan's petition was dismissed and it was held that CJI is the master of the roster.
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THE HORRENDOUS ACTS OF MOBOCRACY CANNOT BE PERMITTED TO INUNDATE THE LAW OF THE LAND. DIRECTIONS ISSUED.

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  Tehseen S. Poonawalla  Vs  Union Of India And Others , (2018) 07 SC CK 0044 The horrendous acts of mobocracy cannot be permitted to inundate the law of the land. Directions issued.
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IN A SITUATION WHERE THE TAX EXEMPTION HAS TO BE INTERPRETED, THE BENEFIT OF DOUBT SHOULD GO IN FAVOUR OF THE REVENUE DEPARTMENT.

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  Commissioner Of Customs (Import), Mumbai Vs M/S. Dilip Kumar And Company & Ors , (2018) 07 SC CK 0094 In a situation where the tax exemption has to be interpreted, the benefit of doubt should go in favour of the Revenue Department.
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WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVE COURT ADMINISTRATION INCLUDING LOWERING OF PENDENCIES OF CASES, SC DIRECTS APPOINTMENT OF PROFESSIONALLY QUALIFIED COURT MANAGERS IN ALL PRINCIPAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS COURTS

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  All India Judges Association & Ors Vs Union Of India & Ors , (2018) 08 SC CK 0108 With a view to improve Court Administration including lowering of pendencies of cases, SC directs appointment of professionally qualified court managers in all Principal District and Sessions Courts
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