Army Act, 1950

Act No. 46 of 1950 In force from 22-07-1950 Ministry of Defence 198 sections

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the Government of the regular Army.

76 Supreme Court judgments considering this law. Search within these.

• S.K. Jain v. Union of India & Anr.
  2025 INSC 121510 October 2025Dismissed

  Matter pertains to the correctness of the order passed by the tribunal substituting the conviction of the appellant u/s.63 of the Army Act for possession of ammunition without license and held him guilty u/s.63, an act…

• Arshnoor Kaur & Anr. v. The Union of India & Ors.
  2025 INSC 95411 August 2025Disposed of

  (i) Whether after allowing induction of women in a particular corp or branch under section 12 of the Army Act, 1950, can the Respondents by way of a policy and/or administrative instruction restrict the number of women candidates…

• Ic-56663X Col Anil Kumar Gupta v. Union of India & Ors.
  2022 INSC 11827 November 2022Partly allowed
• Union of India & Ors. v. Major R. Metri No. 08585N
  2022 INSC 3844 April 2022Partly allowed
• Union of India and Others v. Lt. Gen. (Retd.) S.K. Sahni
  2022 INSC 33223 March 2022Dismissed
• Pani Ram v. Union of India and Ors.
  2021 INSC 92217 December 2021Appeal(s) allowed
• Neha Tyagi v. Lieutenant Colonel Deepak Tyagi
  2021 INSC 8111 December 2021Disposed of
• Ex-Gunner Virender Prasad v. Union of India & Anr.
  2020 INSC 30518 March 2020Dismissed
• The Secretary, Ministry of Defence v. Babita Puniya & Ors.
  2020 INSC 19817 February 2020Disposed of
• Sanjay Marutirao Patil v. Union of India and Others
  2020 INSC 8524 January 2020Dismissed
• Union of India & Ors. v. P. S. Gill
  2019 INSC 129027 November 2019Dismissed
• Secretary, Government of India & Ors. v. Dharmbir Singh
  2019 INSC 106320 September 2019Appeal(s) allowed
• Union of India & Ors. v. Sandeep Kumar Etc.
  2019 INSC 103013 September 2019Disposed of
• Smt. Sulekha Rani v. Union of India and Ors.
  2019 INSC 76916 July 2019Allowed
• Randhir Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
  2019 INSC 7298 July 2019Appeal(s) allowed
• Dalbir Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
  2019 INSC 7142 July 2019Disposed of
• Union of India & Ors. v. Ex. No.6492086A Sep/Ash Kulbeer Singh
  2019 INSC 34011 March 2019Appeal(s) allowed
• Union of India & Ors. v. Lt Colonel Dharamvir Singh
  2019 INSC 21415 February 2019Appeal(s) allowed
• Union of India & Others v. Col Ran Singh Dudee
  2018 INSC 5763 July 2018Appeal(s) allowed
• Lt. Col. Vijaynath Jha v. Union of India & Ors.
  2018 INSC 54018 May 2018Dismissed
• Ex Sig. Man Kanhaiya Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
  2018 INSC 139 January 2018Dismissed
• Mohammed Ansari v. Union of India & Ors.
  2017 INSC 12592 February 2017Dismissed
• S. Muthu Kumaran v. Union of India and Ors.
  2017 INSC 125517 January 2017Partly allowed
• Union of India and Ors. v. K.P. Singh and Anr.
  2017 INSC 4912 January 2017Disposed of
• Extra Judicial Execution Victim Families Association (Eevfam) & Anr. v. Union of India & Anr.
  2016 INSC 5278 July 2016Directions issued
• Union of India & Ors. v. Vishav Priya Singh
  2016 INSC 4955 July 2016Disposed of
• Santosh Devi v. Union of India. & Ors.
  2016 INSC 3876 May 2016Disposed of
• Union of India & Ors. v. Manoj Deswal & Ors.
  2015 INSC 81028 October 2015Appeal(s) allowed
• Union of India & Ors. v. Major General Shri Kant Sharma & Anr.
  2015 INSC 20611 March 2015Disposed of
• Union of India & Anr. v. Purushottam
  2015 INSC 25 January 2015Disposed of
• Samrendra Beura v. U.O.I. & Others
  2013 INSC 35020 May 2013Disposed of
• Union of India & Ors. v. Ex-Gnr Ajeet Singh
  2013 INSC 2062 April 2013Appeal(s) allowed
• Nand Kishor v. Union of India & Ors.
  2013 INSC 168 January 2013Appeal(s) allowed
• Union of India & Ors. v. Dinesh Prasad
  2012 INSC 49730 October 2012Appeal(s) allowed
• Chandra Kumar Chopra v. Union of India and Others
  2012 INSC 23111 May 2012Dismissed
• General Officer Commanding v. CBI and Anr
  2012 INSC 1961 May 2012Disposed of
• Rajvir Singh v. Secretary, Ministry of Defence & Others
  2012 INSC 9115 February 2012Appeal(s) allowed
• Shish Ram v. Union of India & Ors.
  2011 INSC 81723 November 2011Dismissed
• Union of India Through Its Secretary Ministry of Defence v. Rabinder Singh
  2011 INSC 72729 September 2011Appeal allowed.
• Union of India & Ors. v. Bodupalli Gopalaswami
  2011 INSC 67212 September 2011Disposed of