Supreme Court of India

Kalpana Mehta and Others v. Union of India and Others

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Reported as [2017] 4 S.C.R. 477

Bench Dipak Misra and R. F. Nariman JJ.

Decided 5 April 2017

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16 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

Authorities it was built on

1958 Shri Ram Krishna Dalmia v. Shri Justice S. R. Tendolkar & Others cited by 108
1981 K.P. Varghese v. The Income-tax Officer, Ernakulam, and Another cited by 29
2014 Manoj Narula v. Union of India cited by 26
2007 Raja Ram Pal v. The Honble Speaker, Lok Sabha & Ors. cited by 18
1981 A. K. Roy, Etc. v. Union of India and Anr. cited by 17
1971 Union of India v. H. S. Dhillon cited by 13
2013 Arun Kumar Agrawal v. Union of India & Others cited by 7
1968 In the Matter of Madhu Limaye & Ors. v. No Respondent cited by 7
1992 Smt. Sarojini Ramaswami v. Union of India and Anr. cited by 7
1995 Dr. Ramesh Yeshwant Praboo v. Shri Prabhaker Kashinath Kunte and Ors. cited by 4
1999 M/s. Surana Steels Pvt. Ltd. Etc. Etc. v. The Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax and Ors. cited by 4
1971 State of Madhya Pradesh & Anr. v. Dadabhoy's New Chirimiri Ponri Hill Colliery Co. Pvt. Ltd. cited by 3
2009 Jyoti Harshad Mehta & Ors. v. The Custodian & Ors. cited by 2
1976 Union of India v. Steel Stock Holders Syndicate, Poona cited by 2
2011 Krishan Lal Gera v. State of Haryana & Ors. cited by 1
2013 Novartis Ag v. Union of India & Others cited by 1

Where later benches applied it

2021 Ajit Mohan & Ors. v. Legislative Assembly National Capital Territory of Delhi & Ors. relied on
2019 Dr. Ashwani Kumar v. Union of India and Another relied on
2023 Union Territory of Ladakh & Ors. v. Jammu and Kashmir National Conference & Anr. followed
2022 Indian Ex Servicemen Movement & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors. followed
2021 Madras Bar Association v. Union of India and Anr. followed
2026 Indian Railways v. West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited referred to
2024 IN RE: DIRECTIONS IN THE MATTER OF DEMOLITION OF STRUCTURES versus referred to
2024 Sukanya Shantha v. Union of India & Ors. referred to
2024 Mineral Area Development Authority & Anr. v. M/s Steel Authority of India & Anr. Etc. referred to
2024 Gene Campaign & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors. referred to
2024 Sita Soren v. Union of India referred to
2023 Sita Soren v. Union of India referred to
2023 Anoop Baranwal v. Union of India referred to
2022 Shri Kshetrimayum Maheshkumar Singh and Anr.v. the Manipur University and Ors. v. The Manipur University and Ors. referred to
2021 Dr. Jaishri Laxmanrao Patil v. The Chief Minister & Ors. referred to
2021 Rajeev Suri v. Delhi Development Authority & Ors referred to

Of those, 2 relied on · 3 followed · 11 referred to

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