Dipak Misra

Medical College Approval: Supreme Court Orders Fresh Inspection in Varunarjun Trust Case (2017)

Can a medical college be denied permission based on a single day’s inspection? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this question in a case involving Varunarjun Trust. The court directed a fresh inspection, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive assessment. This case highlights the importance of fair evaluation in medical education. The bench comprised […]

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Compassionate Appointment: Supreme Court Upholds Physical Test Requirement in State of UP vs. Pankaj Kumar Vishnoi (25 July 2013)

Date of the Judgment: 25 July 2013 Citation: [Not Available in Source] Judges: Dipak Misra, J., Vikramajit Sen, J. Can a person seeking compassionate appointment be exempted from a physical test? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in a case concerning the Uttar Pradesh Police Department. The court clarified that while compassionate appointments

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Section 153C of the Income Tax Act: Supreme Court clarifies procedure in search cases: Commissioner of Income Tax vs. Vijaybhai N. Chandrani (2013)

Date of the Judgment: July 18, 2013 Citation: 2013 INSC 509 Judges: H.L. Dattu, J., Dipak Misra, J. Can an assessee directly challenge a show cause notice issued under Section 153C of the Income Tax Act, 1961 in a writ petition? The Supreme Court of India addressed this procedural question in a batch of appeals.

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Supreme Court Directs DGT&CP Haryana to Finalize Plot Allotment List: Okhla Enclave Case (2013)

Date of the Judgment: July 17, 2013 Judges: K. S. Radhakrishnan J. and Dipak Misra J. Can a court facilitate a resolution when multiple parties are entangled in a complex land dispute? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in a case involving plot allotments in Haryana. The court directed the Director General of

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Supreme Court directs High Court to monitor Kerala’s waste management: State of Kerala vs. R. Sudha (2013) INSC 479 (16 July 2013)

Date of the Judgment: 16 July 2013 Citation: (2013) INSC 479 Judges: H.L. Dattu, J., Dipak Misra, J. Can a state government avoid implementing court orders for waste management by citing public protests? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this issue, emphasizing the state’s duty to protect the environment. This case involves a public

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Cryptic Bail Order in Double Murder Case: Hari Om Yadav vs. Dinesh Singh Jaat (2013) INSC 487 (12 July 2013)

Date of the Judgment: 12 July 2013 Citation: (2013) INSC 487 Judges: Justice H.L. Dattu and Justice Dipak Misra Can a High Court grant bail without providing any reasons? The Supreme Court recently addressed this question in a criminal appeal concerning a double murder case. The court emphasized that a reasoned order is essential for

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Supreme Court condones delay in filing appeal: Commissioner of Income Tax vs. Essar Projects Ltd. (2013)

Date of the Judgment: July 08, 2013 Citation: Civil Appeal No. 5338 of 2013 (Arising out of Special Leave Petition (Civil) No.34192 of 2012) Judges: H.L. Dattu, J., Dipak Misra, J. Can a delay in filing an appeal be excused if it was due to circumstances beyond the party’s control? The Supreme Court of India

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Supreme Court overturns conviction based on inconsistent dying declarations: Bhadragiri Venkata Ravi vs. State of Andhra Pradesh (29 May 2013)

Date of the Judgment: 29 May 2013 Citation: Bhadragiri Venkata Ravi vs. Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad, Criminal Appeal No.248 of 2007 Judges: Dr. B.S. Chauhan, J. and Dipak Misra, J. Can a conviction for murder be sustained when the primary evidence, the dying declarations of the deceased, are inconsistent? The Supreme Court

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Land Dispute Case: Yogendra vs. State of Rajasthan (2013)

Date of the Judgment: May 21, 2013 Citation: (2013) INSC 378 Judges: Dr. B.S. Chauhan, J. and Dipak Misra, J. Can a conviction be upheld when some co-accused are acquitted based on the same evidence? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in a case involving a violent land dispute. The Court upheld the

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Supreme Court mandates prior RBI consultation for Cooperative Bank board supersession: State of M.P. vs. Sanjay Nagayach (2013)

Date of the Judgment: May 16, 2013 Citation: (2013) INSC 371 Judges: K. S. Radhakrishnan, J. and Dipak Misra, J. Can a state cooperative authority supersede a cooperative bank’s board of directors without consulting the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)? The Supreme Court of India addressed this critical question in a case concerning the District

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Supreme Court Upholds Cairn-Vedanta Deal, Dismissing PIL on ONGC’s Pre-emption Rights (2013)

LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) should have exercised its right of first refusal (RoFR) over the sale of Cairn India Limited (CIL) shares to Vedanta Resources Plc. CASE TYPE: Public Interest Litigation, Contract Law, Corporate Law Case Name: Arun Kumar Agrawal vs. Union of India & Others Judgment Date: May

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Dying Declaration Reliability: Supreme Court overturns conviction in State of Rajasthan vs. Shravan Ram (2013)

LEGAL ISSUE: The reliability and evidentiary value of multiple dying declarations. CASE TYPE: Criminal Law Case Name: State of Rajasthan vs. Shravan Ram & Anr. Judgment Date: May 1, 2013 Date of the Judgment: May 1, 2013 Citation: (2013) INSC 317 Judges: K.S. Radhakrishnan, J., Dipak Misra, J. Can a conviction be based solely on

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