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Supreme Court (SC) Judgements on Indian Evidence Act, 1872

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Indian Evidence Act, 1872 Criminal Laws
 

List of Judgements

Amlesh Kumar Vs. State of Bihar

Judgement Date : june/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 645 SC

Vaibhav Vs. State of Maharashtra

Judgement Date : june/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 637 SC

Sameer Sandhir Vs. Central Bureau of Investigation

Judgement Date : may/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 608 SC

Virender Pal @ Vipin Vs. State of Haryana

Judgement Date : may/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 570 SC

P Krishna Mohan Reddy Vs The State Of Andhra Pradesh

Judgement Date : may/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 564 SC

Ramkirat Munilal Goud Vs. State of Maharashtra Etc.

Judgement Date : may/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 524 SC

Sarla Gupta & Anr. Vs. Directorate of Enforcement

Judgement Date : may/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 516 SC

Visa Coke Ltd. Vs. M/s. MESCO Kalinga Steel Ltd.

Judgement Date : april/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 472 SC

K.P. Tamilmaran Vs. The State by Deputy Superintendent of Police

Judgement Date : april/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 450 SC

Chunni Bai Vs. State of Chhattisgarh

Judgement Date : april/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 447 SC

Rajeev Gupta & Ors. Vs. Prashant Garg & Ors.

Judgement Date : april/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 438 SC

Maharana Pratap Singh Vs. State of Bihar & Ors.

Judgement Date : april/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 436 SC

Aejaz Ahmad Sheikh Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.

Judgement Date : april/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 404 SC

Karandeep Sharma @ Razia @ Raju Vs. State of Uttarakhand

Judgement Date : march/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 367 SC

Jagdish Gond Vs. State of Chhattisgarh and Ors.

Judgement Date : april/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 346 SC

Murugan Vs. The State represented by the Inspector of Police

Judgement Date : april/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 332 SC

New Mangalore Port Trust & Anr. Vs. Clifford D Souza Etc.

Judgement Date : april/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 328 SC

State of West Bengal Vs. Baishakhi Bhattacharyya (Chatterjee) and Ors.

Judgement Date : april/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 325 SC

Ravinder Kumar @ Raju Vs. State of Punjab

Judgement Date : march/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 283 SC

State (CBI) Vs. Mohd. Salim Zargar @ Fayaz & Ors.

Judgement Date : march/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 271 SC

The Auroville Foundation Vs. Navroz Kersasp Mody & Ors.

Judgement Date : march/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 250 SC

State of Rajasthan Vs. Indraj Singh Etc.

Judgement Date : march/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 243 SC

Abdul Wahid & Anr. Vs. State of Rajasthan

Judgement Date : february/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 209 SC

Sanjay Kumar Vs. State of Bihar & Ors.

Judgement Date : february/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 199 SC

Sovaran Singh Prajapati Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh

Judgement Date : february/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 193 SC

State of Madhya Pradesh Vs. Balveer Singh

Judgement Date : february/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 182 SC

State of Uttarakhand Vs. Sanjay Ram Tamta @ Sanju @ Prem Prakash

Judgement Date : february/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 137 SC

Raja Khan Vs. State of Chattisgarh

Judgement Date : february/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 122 SC

Ramu Appa Mahapatar Vs. State of Maharashtra

Judgement Date : february/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 111 SC

Airports Authority of India Vs. Pradip Kumar Banerjee

Judgement Date : february/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 109 SC

Karan Singh Vs. State of Haryana

Judgement Date : january/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 100 SC

Vinobhai Vs. State of Kerala

Judgement Date : january/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 91 SC

Chandrabhan Sudam Sanap Vs. State of Maharashtra

Judgement Date : january/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 86 SC

Ivan Rathinam Vs. Milan Joseph

Judgement Date : january/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 84 SC

Abdul Nassar Vs State of Kerala Anr.

Judgement Date : january/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 54 SC

Goverdhan & Anr. Vs. State of Chhattisgarh

Judgement Date : january/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 48 SC

Edakkandi Dineshan @ P. Dineshan & Ors. Vs. State of Kerela

Judgement Date : january/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 21 SC

Leela & Ors. Vs. Muruganantham & Ors.

Judgement Date : january/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 8 SC

Lilian Coelho & Ors. Vs. Myra Philomena Coalho

Judgement Date : january/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 6 SC

Narcotics Control Bureau Vs. Kashif

Judgement Date : december/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 829 SC

Karan Talwar Vs. State of Tamil Nadu

Judgement Date : december/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 805 SC

Nusrat Parween Vs. State of Jharkhand

Judgement Date : december/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 770 SC

Kunhimuhammed @ Kunheethu Vs. State of Kerala

Judgement Date : december/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 754 SC

Basudev Dutta Vs. State of West Bengal & Ors

Judgement Date : december/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 752 SC

Wadla Bheemaraidu Vs. State of Telangana

Judgement Date : december/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 750 SC

Vijaya Singh & Anr. Vs. State of Uttarakhand

Judgement Date : november/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 733 SC

Randeep Singh @ Rana & Anr. Vs. State of Haryana & Ors.

Judgement Date : november/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 728 SC

Shambhu Chauhan Vs. Ram Kirpal alias Chirkut & Ors.

Judgement Date : november/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 721 SC

State of Haryana & Anr. Vs. Amin Lal since (D) through his LRS. & Ors.

Judgement Date : november/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 713 SC

Manik & Ors. Vs. State of Maharashtra

Judgement Date : september/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 614 SC

Raghuveer Sharan Vs. District Sahakari Krishi Gramin Vikas Bank & Anr.

Judgement Date : september/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 568 SC

Dhanraj Aswani Vs. Amar S. Mulchandani & Anr.

Judgement Date : september/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 563 SC

Abhishek Banerjee & Anr. Vs. Directorate of Enforcement

Judgement Date : september/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 561 SC

Allarakha Habib Memon Etc. Vs. State of Gujarat

Judgement Date : august/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 500 SC

Tusharbhai Rajnikantbhai Shah Vs. Kamal Dayani & Ors.

Judgement Date : august/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 497 SC

Manharan Rajwade Vs. State of Chhattisgarh

Judgement Date : july/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 474 SC

Gene Campaign & Anr. Vs. Union of India & Ors.

Judgement Date : july/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 464 SC

S. Tirupathi Rao Vs. M. Lingamaiah & Ors.

Judgement Date : july/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 458 SC

Md. Rahim Ali @ Abdur Rahim Vs. State of Assam & Ors.

Judgement Date : july/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 425 SC

Gaurav Maini Vs. State of Haryana

Judgement Date : july/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 405 SC

Vinod Jaswantray Vyas (D) through LRS. Vs. State of Gujarat

Judgement Date : july/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 404 SC

State of Punjab Vs. Randhir Singh Etc.

Judgement Date : july/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 403 SC

Maharaj Singh & Ors. Vs. Karan Singh (D) through LRS. & Ors.

Judgement Date : july/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 401 SC

Darmendra Kumar @ Dhamma Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh

Judgement Date : july/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 390 SC

Joy Devaraj Vs. State of Kerala

Judgement Date : july/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 379 SC

Lal Mohammad Manjur Ansari Vs. State of Gujarat

Judgement Date : july/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 376 SC

Surender Singh Vs. State (NCT of Delhi)

Judgement Date : july/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 368 SC

Rajendra S/o. Ramdas Kolhe Vs. State of Maharashtra

Judgement Date : may/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 339 SC

Sukhpal Singh Vs. NCT of Delhi

Judgement Date : may/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 311 SC

Anees Vs. State Govt. of NCT

Judgement Date : may/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 303 SC

Alauddin & Ors. Vs. State of Assam & Anr.

Judgement Date : may/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 301 SC

Suresh @ Unni @ Vadi Suresh Vs. State of Kerala

Judgement Date : april/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 279 SC

Babu Sahebagouda Rudragoudar and Ors. Vs. State of Karnataka

Judgement Date : april/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 260 SC

Hansraj Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh

Judgement Date : april/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 255 SC

Ravishankar Tandon Vs. State of Chhattisgarh

Judgement Date : april/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 237 SC

Arun Shankar Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh

Judgement Date : april/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 232 SC

Arun Shankar Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh

Judgement Date : april/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 229 SC

Najmunisha ETC. Vs. State of Gujarat

Judgement Date : april/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 223 SC

Vitthalrao Marotirao Navkhare Vs. Nanibai (D), through LRS. and Ors.

Judgement Date : april/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 218 SC

Navas @ Mulanavas Vs. State of Kerala

Judgement Date : march/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 173 SC

Suman L. Shah Vs. The Custodian & Ors.

Judgement Date : march/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 142 SC

Bharat Sher Singh Kalsia Vs. State of Bihar & Anr.

Judgement Date : january/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 67 SC

Ajitsinh Chehuji Rathod Vs. State of Gujarat & Anr.

Judgement Date : january/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 58 SC

Krishan Vs. State of Haryana

Judgement Date : january/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 52 SC

Raja Naykar Vs. State of Chhattisgarh

Judgement Date : january/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 49 SC

Raja Gounder and Ors. Vs. M. Sengodan and Ors.

Judgement Date : january/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 43 SC

Asma Lateef & Anr. Vs. Shabbir Ahmad & Ors.

Judgement Date : january/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 36 SC

Perumal Raja @ Perumal Vs. State represented by Inspector of Police

Judgement Date : january/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 14 SC

Neeraj Sharma Vs. State of Chhattisgarh

Judgement Date : january/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 11 SC

Rajendhiran Vs. Muthaiammal @ Muthayee & Ors.

Judgement Date : january/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 7 SC

Mohammed Abdul Wahid Vs. Nilofer & Anr.

Judgement Date : december/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 926 SC

Union of India & Ors. Vs. Air Commodore NK Sharma (17038) ADM/LGL

Judgement Date : december/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 925 SC

Sekaran Vs. State of Tamil Nadu

Judgement Date : december/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 918 SC

Suresh & Ors. Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh

Judgement Date : november/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 882 SC

Moturu Nalini Kanth Vs. Gainedi Kaliprasad (D) through LRS.

Judgement Date : november/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 873 SC

Sajeev Vs. State of Kerala

Judgement Date : november/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 862 SC

Manjunath & Ors. Vs. State of Karnataka

Judgement Date : november/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 847 SC

Union of India and Ors. Vs. Dilip Paul

Judgement Date : november/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 844 SC

Urban Improvement Trust, Bikaner Vs. Gordhan Dass (D) through LRS. & Ors.

Judgement Date : october/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 821 SC

Indrakunwar Vs. State of Chhattisgarh

Judgement Date : october/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 813 SC

Tottempudi Salalith Vs. State Bank of India & Ors.

Judgement Date : october/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 805 SC

Yusuf @ Asif Vs. State

Judgement Date : october/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 793 SC

Vikrant Kapila and Anr. Vs. Pankaja Panda and Ors.

Judgement Date : october/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 786 SC

Kamal Prasad & Ors. Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh

Judgement Date : october/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 783 SC

Rajesh Jain Vs. Ajay Singh

Judgement Date : october/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 776 SC

Balvir Singh Vs. State of Uttarakhand

Judgement Date : october/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 767 SC

Dhani Ram (D) through LRS. & Ors. Vs. Shiv Singh

Judgement Date : october/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 766 SC

CPL Ashish Kumar Chauhan (Retd.) Vs. Commanding Officer & Ors.

Judgement Date : september/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 749 SC

Balwinder Singh (Binda) Vs. The Narcotics Control Bureau

Judgement Date : september/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 744 SC

Rajesh & Anr. Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh

Judgement Date : september/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 739 SC

Javed Shaukat Ali Qureshi Vs. State of Gujarat

Judgement Date : september/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 723 SC

Axis Bank Ltd. Vs. Naren Sheth & Anr.

Judgement Date : september/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 718 SC

Union of India & Ors. Vs. Jogeshwar Swain

Judgement Date : september/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 700 SC

Munna Pandey Vs. State of Bihar

Judgement Date : september/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 693 SC

Irfan @ Naka Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh

Judgement Date : august/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 663 SC

Harendra Rai Vs. State of Bihar & Ors.

Judgement Date : august/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 649 SC

Bachpan Bachao Andolan Vs. Union of India & Ors.

Judgement Date : august/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 647 SC

Manoj Kumar Soni Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh

Judgement Date : august/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 629 SC

Mangilal Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh

Judgement Date : july/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 566 SC

Mohd. Naushad Vs. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

Judgement Date : july/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 557 SC

Ramesh Chand Vs. Management of Delhi Transport Corporation

Judgement Date : july/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 548 SC

Y. Balaji v Karthik Desari & Anr. Etc.

Judgement Date : may/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 485 SC

Reliance Infrastructure Ltd. vs State Of Goa

Judgement Date : may/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 459 SC

Dinesh Kumar Vs. State of Haryana

Judgement Date : may/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 440 SC

Kanimozhi Karunanidhi Vs. A. Santhana Kumar & Ors.

Judgement Date : may/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 436 SC

M.K. Rajagopalan Vs. Dr. Periasamy Palani Gounder & Anr.

Judgement Date : may/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 435 SC

Digambar Vs. State of Maharashtra

Judgement Date : april/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 398 SC

Bothilal Vs. The Intelligence Officer, Narcotics Control Bureau

Judgement Date : april/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 393 SC

Dakkata Balaram Reddy & Anr. Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh & Anr.

Judgement Date : april/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 365 SC

Charan Singh @ Charanjit Singh Vs. State of Uttarakhand

Judgement Date : april/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 362 SC

Yedala Subba Rao & Anr. Vs. Union of India

Judgement Date : april/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 334 SC

Balu Sudam Khalde and Anr. Vs. State of Maharashtra

Judgement Date : march/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 282 SC

Narayan Chetanram Chaudhary Vs. State of Maharashtra

Judgement Date : march/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 267 SC

Munshi Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh

Judgement Date : march/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 249 SC

Shramjeevi Cooperative Housing Society Ltd. Vs. Dinesh Joshi & Ors.

Judgement Date : march/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 244 SC

Sundar @ Sundarrajan Vs. State by Inspector of Police

Judgement Date : march/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 233 SC

Pradeep Kumar Vs. State of Chhattisgarh

Judgement Date : march/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 208 SC

Ashutosh Samanta (D) by LRS. & Ors. Vs. Sm. Ranjan Bala Dasi & Ors.

Judgement Date : march/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 181 SC

Premchand Vs. State of Maharashtra

Judgement Date : march/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 173 SC

Sirajudheen Vs. Zeenath & Ors.

Judgement Date : february/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 151 SC

Aparna Ajinkya Firodia Vs. Ajinkya Arun Firodia

Judgement Date : february/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 123 SC

Baini Prasad (D) through LRS. Vs. Durga Devi

Judgement Date : february/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 77 SC

Baharul Islam Vs. The Indian Medical Association

Judgement Date : january/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 67 SC

Munna Lal Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh

Judgement Date : january/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 66 SC

Saurav Das Vs. Union of India

Judgement Date : january/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 60 SC

Manik Majumder Vs. Dipak Kumar Saha (D) through LRS.

Judgement Date : january/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 31 SC

Prem Singh Vs. State of NCT of Delhi

Judgement Date : january/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 14 SC

Gireesan Nair Vs. State of Kerala

Judgement Date : november/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 902 SC

Mohd. Abdullah Azam Khan Vs. Nawab Kazim Ali Khan

Judgement Date : november/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 886 SC

P. Ponnusamy Vs. State of Tamil Nadu

Judgement Date : november/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 881 SC

Shakeel Ahmed Vs. Union of India

Judgement Date : november/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 877 SC

Mohd. Arif @ Ashfaq Vs. State (Nct of Delhi)

Judgement Date : november/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 867 SC

State of Maharashtra Vs. Dr. Maroti S/o. Kashinath Pimpalkar

Judgement Date : november/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 864 SC

Manusha Sreekumar Vs. The United India Insurance Co. Ltd.

Judgement Date : october/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 827 SC

Md. Anowar Hussain Vs. State of Assam

Judgement Date : october/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 812 SC

State through Deputy Superintendent of Police Vs. R. Soundirarasu

Judgement Date : september/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 693 SC

Ram Niwas Vs. State of Haryana

Judgement Date : august/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 636 SC

Dauvaram Nirmalkar Vs. State of Chhattisgarh

Judgement Date : august/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 600 SC

Jarnail Singh & Anr. Vs. State of Punjab

Judgement Date : july/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 553 SC

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M. SUNDRESH

Judgement Date : july/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 547 SC

Manoj Pratap Singh Vs. State of Rajasthan

Judgement Date : june/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 497 SC

Zakia Ahsan Jafri Vs. State of Gujarat & Anr.

Judgement Date : june/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 496 SC

Abhishek Vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors.

Judgement Date : may/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 470 SC

Veerendra Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh

Judgement Date : may/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 426 SC

Surendran Vs. State of Kerala

Judgement Date : may/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 424 SC

Devender Singh Vs. State of Uttarakhand

Judgement Date : april/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 341 SC

Swarnalatha Vs. Kalavathy

Judgement Date : march/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 274 SC

Gadadhar Chandra Vs. State of West Bengal

Judgement Date : march/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 228 SC

Taqdir Vs State of Haryana

Judgement Date : march/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 201 SC

Rajesh Yadav Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh

Judgement Date : february/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 128 SC

Pappu Tiwary Vs. State of Jharkhand

Judgement Date : january/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 105 SC

Seethakathi Trust Madras Vs. Krishnaveni

Judgement Date : january/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 47 SC

State of Madhya Pradesh Vs. Jogendra

Judgement Date : january/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 35 SC

Parvati Devi Vs. State of Bihar (now State of Jharkhand)

Judgement Date : december/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 700 SC

Jaikam Khan Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh

Judgement Date : december/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 687 SC

E S Krishnamurthy Vs. M/s. Bharath Hitech Builders Pvt. Ltd.

Judgement Date : december/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 681 SC

Lochan Shrivas Vs. State of Chhattisgarh

Judgement Date : december/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 680 SC

Murthy Vs. C. Saradambal

Judgement Date : december/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 664 SC

Bhagchandra Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh

Judgement Date : december/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 660 SC

Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation Vs. Gajadhar Nath

Judgement Date : december/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 650 SC

Assa Singh (D) by LRS. Vs. Shanti Parshad (D) by LRS.

Judgement Date : november/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 577 SC

Rajneesh Kumar Pandey Vs. Union of India

Judgement Date : october/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 540 SC

V. Anantha Raju Vs. T.M. Narasimhan

Judgement Date : october/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 522 SC

V. Prabhakara Vs. Basavaraj K. (D) by LR.

Judgement Date : october/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 486 SC

Placido Francisco Pinto (D) by LRS. Vs. Jose Francisco Pinto

Judgement Date : september/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 456 SC

National Gandhi Museum Vs. Sudhir Sharma

Judgement Date : september/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 432 SC

Union of India Vs. Dalbir Singh

Judgement Date : september/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 418 SC

Nagendra Sah Vs. State of Bihar

Judgement Date : september/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 391 SC

Union of India Vs. S. Narasimhulu Naidu (D) through LRS.

Judgement Date : august/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 352 SC

Surajdeo Mahto Vs. State of Bihar

Judgement Date : august/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 309 SC

Abhishek Kumar Singh Vs. G. Pattanaik

Judgement Date : june/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 252 SC

Forum for People's Collective Efforts (FPCE) Vs. State of West Bengal

Judgement Date : april/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 234 SC

Headnote :

The Constitution of India, 1950, Articles 32 and 142, along with the West Bengal Housing Industry Regulation Act, 2017, have been examined for their constitutional validity. The WB-HIRA has repealed the WB 1993 Act, but it is found to be inconsistent with RERA, rendering it unconstitutional. As a re...

State of Odisha Vs. Kamalini Khilar

Judgement Date : april/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 224 SC

Headnote :

A. Termination of Service - Compliance with Order - The respondent was offered a position, but the selected candidate could not join within the specified timeframe. The Tribunal ordered the appointment of this candidate, which led to the respondent\'s termination. Although the selected candidate had...

PASL Wind Solutions Private Ltd. Vs. GE Power Conversion India Private Ltd.

Judgement Date : april/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 216 SC

Headnote :

A. Under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act of 1996, specifically Sections 2(1)(f) and 4, regarding arbitration and the selection of a seat, two companies incorporated in India have agreed that Zurich, Switzerland will serve as the juridical seat of arbitration. This designation has been clearly e...

PASL Wind Solutions Private Ltd. Vs. GE Power Conversion India Private Ltd.

Judgement Date : april/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 215 SC

Headnote :

A. Under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act of 1996, specifically Sections 2(1)(f) and 4, regarding arbitration and the selection of a seat, two companies incorporated in India have agreed in their contract that Zurich, Switzerland will serve as the juridical seat of arbitration. This designation...

Asset Reconstruction Company (India) Limited Vs. Bishal Jaiswal

Judgement Date : april/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 204 SC

Headnote :

The Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Securities Interest Act, 2002, Section 13, along with the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, Section 7, and the Limitation Act, 1963, Section 18, addresses whether entries in balance sheets constitute an acknowledgment o...

Laxmi Pat Surana Vs. Union Bank of India

Judgement Date : march/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 173 SC

Headnote :

A. Under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, specifically Sections 3(11), 5(8), and 7, along with Section 128 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, a financial creditor provided a credit facility to a proprietary firm, which is not a corporate entity. The corporate entity provided a guarantee for...

Naresh Kumar Vs. Kalawati

Judgement Date : march/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 164 SC

Headnote :

A. Indian Penal Code, 1860, Sections 498A and 302 - Evidence Act, 1872, Section 32 - Appeal against acquittal - Admissibility of dying declarations - The deceased was set on fire, leading to her death. The first statement made by the deceased to the Sub-Inspector was based on hearsay, as testified b...

Case Removed

Judgement Date : march/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 148 SC

Headnote :

Under Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, and Sections 452, 354A, 323, and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, concerning sexual harassment involving a woman, anticipatory bail has been granted to the accused with the stipulation that he must tie a Rakhi from the complainant. Direction...

Krishna Lal Chawla Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh

Judgement Date : march/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 126 SC

Headnote :

Sections 323, 504, and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

JAYANTILAL VERMA vs. STATE OF M.P.

Judgement Date : november/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 610 SC

Headnote :

Sections 302 in conjunction with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860

RATTAN SINGH vs. NIRMAL GILL

Judgement Date : november/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 605 SC

Headnote :

Section 68 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872

RAJESH @ SARKARI vs. STATE OF HARYANA

Judgement Date : november/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 590 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALTest Identification Parade - A conviction cannot solely rely on the accused\'s refusal to participate in the identification parade - Acquittal order granted to the accused.Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 in conjunction with Section 34 - Murder - Test Identification Parade - Should advers...

RENUKA DEY vs. NARESH CHANDRA GOPE

Judgement Date : november/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 587 SC

Headnote :

The West Bengal Restoration of Alienated Land Act, 1973, Section 2(2) addresses the conveyance and restoration of land. In this case, the land was alienated by the vendors for personal reasons, and they sought to repurchase another piece of land. The transferors requested the restoration of the prop...

SHATRUGHNA BABAN MESHRAM vs. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Judgement Date : november/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 585 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALMurder - Death penalty - A death sentence is permissible if the circumstantial evidence is of unquestionable quality in proving the accused\'s guilt.A. Indian Penal Code, 1860 Sections 302 and 376(2) Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 Section 6 Rape Life imprisonment - The...

TOFAN SINGH vs. STATE OF TAMIL NADU

Judgement Date : october/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 582 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALStatement to Police Officer - Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act - An officer acting under Section 53 of the NDPS Act is considered a police officer - Any confessional statement made to such officers is not admissible as evidence.A. Constitution of India, 1950, Article 20(3) - Nar...

SMRITI MADAN KANSAGRA vs. PERRY KANSAGRA

Judgement Date : october/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 578 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALCustody of a minor child - The argument presented by the respondent father, suggesting that the child is approaching his teenage years and would therefore feel more at ease with him, is founded on assumptions. The needs of a developing child are more comprehensively understood by the mother,...

RAJESH DHIMAN vs. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH

Judgement Date : october/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 573 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALDrug Recovery - Investigation - Simple shortcomings in the investigation or weaknesses in the prosecution\'s case cannot solely justify a conclusion of bias.A. Narcotics, Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 20 - Legitimacy of Investigation by the Complainant - The investigati...

SATISH CHANDER AHUJA vs. SNEHA AHUJA

Judgement Date : october/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 561 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALDomestic Violence Act - Shared Household - Definition - A shared household does not refer to the household of a joint family of which the husband is a member or in which the husband of the aggrieved person has a share.CRUCIALThe residence of a woman in a household must indicate a degree of pe...

UNION OF INDIA vs. M/S G.S. CHATHA RICE MILLS

Judgement Date : september/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 523 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALThe improvement in the process of uploading Custom Duty notifications in the e-Gazette is of great importance.CRUCIALCustom Duty Enhancement - An increase in the duty rate, as authorized by Section 8A of the Customs Tariff Act, can only take effect prospectively.A. Under the Customs Tariff Ac...

STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH vs. CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Judgement Date : august/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 481 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALOperating a vehicle without a valid Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificate will result in the suspension of the vehicle\'s registration until the certificate is presented.A. According to the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, Section 14, and the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, Rules 11...

UNION OF INDIA vs. ASHOK KUMAR SHARMA

Judgement Date : august/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 476 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTDrugs and Cosmetics Act - Selling medicine without a license - Cognizance of the offense - Police Officers lack the authority to file FIRs, conduct investigations, or make arrests; such powers are exclusively held by Drug Inspectors.A. Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Sections 32, 190, and 15...

AVITEL POST STUDIOZ LIMITED AND ORS. vs. HSBC PI HOLDING (MAURITIUS) LIMITED

Judgement Date : august/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 462 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALArbitration Act - Fraud Allegations - Arbitration Proceedings - The mere existence of criminal proceedings related to allegations of fraud does not imply that a dispute, which is otherwise subject to arbitration, is no longer arbitrable.A. Under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Sect...

DECCAN PAPER MILLS CO. LTD. vs. REGENCY MAHAVIR PROPERTIES

Judgement Date : august/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 460 SC

Headnote :

The Arbitration and Conciliation Act of 1996, Section 8, and the Specific Relief Act of 1963, Section 31, address serious allegations of fraud regarding the cancellation of a deed by a non-executant. In such cases, the non-executant must seek recourse through the court under Section 34 of the Specif...

BABULAL VARDHARJI GURJAR vs. VEER GURJAR ALUMINIUM INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD.

Judgement Date : august/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 454 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALInsolvency and Bankruptcy Code - Mortgage obligations - A three-year limitation period applies for starting the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process from the date of default.According to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, Sections 7 and 62, and the Limitation Act, 1963, Article 137...

V. KALYANASWAMY vs. L. BAKTHAVATSALAM

Judgement Date : july/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 423 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALExecution of a will - Evidence - The status of a legatee under a legally required attested document is not solely dependent on the attesting witness\'s discretion - The law permits the document\'s proof to be established even if the attesting witness denies its execution.A. Civil Procedure Co...

ARJUN PANDITRAO KHOTKAR vs. KAILASH KUSHANRAO GORANTYAL

Judgement Date : july/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 421 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALThe requirement for a certificate is a prerequisite for the admissibility of electronic records as evidence; oral testimony cannot substitute for this certificate.If the original document, such as a laptop, tablet, or mobile phone, is presented, the certificate requirement is waived.R.F. Nari...

DIRECTOR GENERAL (ROAD DEVELOPMENT) NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA vs.AAM AADMI LOKMANCH

Judgement Date : july/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 420 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALFatalities due to negligence and illegal mining along the National Highway - The National Green Tribunal has the authority to mandate compensation payments to the NHAI, even if there are no legal representatives or heirs of the deceased involved in the proceedings, or if they have pursued sep...

RANA NAHID @ RESHMA @ SANA vs. SAHIDUL HAQ CHISTI

Judgement Date : june/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 403 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALMuslim women - Can Family Court consider maintenance petitions under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act? - Divided Verdict - Case referred to a Larger Bench.R. Banumathi, J.A. Family Courts Act, 1984 Section 7 Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 Section 125 Muslim Women (Protect...

SOMASUNDARAM @ SOMU vs. STATE REP. BY THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE

Judgement Date : june/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 384 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALIn cases of abduction followed by murder, there is a presumption that the abductor is also the murderer.Abetment is a substantive offense, and the punishment for it varies based on different circumstances.There is a discrepancy between Sections 114 and 133; thus, it would be unwise to convict...

SONU @ SUNIL vs. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH

Judgement Date : may/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 381 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALThe essence of Section 34 of the IPC and the foundational principle of criminal liability for the actions of another is the shared or common intention to commit an offense.A. Under the Indian Penal Code, 1860, Sections 394, 460, and 302 in conjunction with Section 34 of the Evidence Act, 1872...

KAVITA KANWAR vs. MRS. PAMELA MEHTA

Judgement Date : may/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 372 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALThe absence of a written statement from the defendant does not automatically result in a judgment favoring the plaintiff without the necessity of proving fundamental facts.In probate matters, the proponent must satisfy the Court\'s conscience by eliminating any suspicious circumstances.A. Und...

VODAFONE IDEA LTD. vs. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE

Judgement Date : april/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 349 SC

Headnote :

A. Under the Income Tax Act of 1961, specifically Sections 143(1D) and 241A, the issue of refunds is addressed. The assessee submitted tax returns for the assessment years 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, and 2017-18, each claiming a refund. The tax department notified the assessee about the withholding o...

ARVIND SINGH vs. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Judgement Date : april/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 331 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALIf the accused wishes to assert any specific fact that cannot be established from the prosecution\'s evidence, it is the responsibility of the accused to cross-examine the relevant witnesses accordingly.A. Indian Penal Code, 1860, Sections 302 and 364A in conjunction with Section 34 - Murder...

SHIVAKUMAR vs. SHARANABASAPPA

Judgement Date : april/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 327 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALRemand orders should not be issued as a matter of course, as unnecessary remands only prolong litigation without advancing the cause of justice.A. Indian Succession Act, 1925, Section 63 - Evidence Act, 1872 Section 68 - Will - Proof - The principles governing the adjudication process regardi...

RAJA @ AYYAPPAN vs. STATE OF TAMIL NADU

Judgement Date : april/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 299 SC

Headnote :

A. Under Section 15 of the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987, and Section 24 of the Evidence Act, 1872, the provisions regarding confessions under the TADA Act are distinct and self-contained. Section 15(1) of the TADA Act establishes a separate framework for recording confe...

DHANPAT vs. SHEO RAM

Judgement Date : march/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 287 SC

Headnote :

A. According to Section 63 of the Succession Act, 1925, and Sections 65(c) and 68 of the Evidence Act, 1872, regarding the execution of a Will, secondary evidence is permissible when the original Will is in the possession of a beneficiary and is claimed to be lost. In this case, the Will dates back...

MD.YOUNUS ALI TARAFDAR vs. STATE OF WEST BENGAL

Judgement Date : february/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 190 SC

Headnote :

The Indian Penal Code of 1860, specifically Sections 302 in conjunction with Section 34, and Section 201 of the Evidence Act of 1872, Section 106, pertains to murder. In this case, the evidence provided by the deceased\'s sister and a relative indicates that the deceased mentioned he was going to vi...

SHRI PARTAP SINGH vs. SHIV RAM

Judgement Date : february/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 186 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTThe presumption of truth associated with the record-of-rights can only be challenged if there is evidence of fraud in the entry.According to Sections 37 and 38 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963, and Section 45 of the Himachal Land Revenue Act, 1953, as well as Section 35 of the Evidence Act,...

C.DODDANARAYANA REDDY vs. C.JAYARAMA REDDY

Judgement Date : february/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 169 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTBoth the Trial Court and the First Appellate Court reviewed the School Leaving Certificate and concluded that the date of birth was not established by the certificate. The High Court\'s order declaring the school leaving certificate inadmissible is hereby overturned.Civil Procedure Code, 19...

PURSHOTTAM CHOPRA vs. STATE(GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI)

Judgement Date : january/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 8 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTDying declaration - Cannot be dismissed solely due to the absence of recording by a Magistrate or lack of attestation.A. Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302 in conjunction with Section 34 - Evidence Act, 1872 Section 32 Dying declarations - Key Principles:i) A dying declaration can serve a...

JATINDER KUMAR vs. STATE OF HARYANA

Judgement Date : december/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 1278 SC

Headnote :

The Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A and 304B regarding dowry death - The appellant was charged with subjecting the deceased to cruelty related to dowry demands. The Trial Court and the High Court accepted the testimonies of prosecution witnesses regarding the torture and dowry demands made by...

GOOGLE INDIA PRIVATE LTD vs. M/S. VISAKHA INDUSTRIES

Judgement Date : december/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 1237 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTA notice issued to an intermediary for the removal of an objectionable post is insufficient; the applicant seeking removal must possess a court order.IMPORTANTIf the complaint alleges collusion between the accused who made a defamatory post and the intermediary, the case cannot proceed unde...

JAGJEET SINGH LYALLPURI vs. M/S UNITOP APARTMENTS AND BUILDERS LTD.

Judgement Date : december/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 1189 SC

Headnote :

A. Under Sections 19 and 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, regarding challenges to an award and remanding matters, the parties have the freedom to agree on the procedures to be followed by the Arbitral Tribunal. It was noted in the presence of the parties and their counsels that they...

M. JAYANTHI vs. K.R. MEENAKSHI

Judgement Date : december/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 1182 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTSecond marriage - A public document - The Gazette notification issued by the Government confirming the husband\'s second marriage is pertinent and cannot be dismissed.IMPORTANTInherent authority of the High Court - When exercising its power to quash a complaint or charge, the High Court sho...

P. GOPALKRISHNAN @ DILEEP vs. STATE OF KERALA

Judgement Date : november/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 1174 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTPen drives and memory cards are considered documents - The Magistrate is obligated to provide the accused with the documents submitted by the Investigating Officer along with the Police Report. However, the Magistrate may only withhold documents that he deems to be voluminous.IMPORTANTElect...

UNION OF INDIA vs. P.S.GILL

Judgement Date : november/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 1156 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTThe order convening a General Court Martial can be contested in an appeal before the Armed Forces Tribunal.According to the Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007, specifically Sections 3(o), 14, and 15, the AFT has jurisdiction over matters related to General Court Martial. Conditions of service...

GURJIT SINGH vs. STATE OF PUNJAB

Judgement Date : november/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 1151 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALAbetment of suicide - A person found guilty of an offense under Section 498A of the IPC cannot be automatically deemed guilty of an offense under Section 306 of the IPC.A. Indian Penal Code, 1860, Sections 306 and 498A - Evidence Act, 1872 Section 113A - Cruelty - Abetment of suicide - Just b...

REKHA MURARKA vs. STATE OF WEST BENGAL

Judgement Date : november/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 1133 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTVictims are permitted to hire private counsel to aid in the prosecution - However, private counsel is not permitted to present arguments or cross-examine witnesses.According to the Criminal Procedure Code of 1973, Sections 24(8), 225, and 301, victims have the right to engage private counse...

M.SIDDIQ (D) vs. MAHANT SURESH DAS

Judgement Date : november/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 1091 SC

Headnote :

A. The overall conclusion drawn from the evidentiary record is as follows:(i) The contested site is a single entity. The railing established in 1856-7 did not result in a division of the land or any determination of ownership;(ii) The Sunni Central Waqf Board has not proven its claim of dedication t...

KALU ALIAS LAXMINARAYAN vs. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH

Judgement Date : november/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 1080 SC

Headnote :

A. Indian Penal Code, 1860 Section 302 - Murder of wife: Testimonies from the deceased\'s relatives and parents indicate that the relationship between the accused and the deceased was troubled. Due to these strained relations, the deceased had been living at her parents\' home for nearly 10 months b...

STATE OF UTTARAKHAND vs. DARSHAN SINGH

Judgement Date : november/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 1076 SC

Headnote :

A. Indian Penal Code, 1860 Sections 302, 147, 148, and 149 - Murder - Evidence Inconsistency - Acquittal - The deceased was reportedly shot by the accused while driving a tractor. The case relied on direct evidence; however, the deceased\'s wife, who was said to be with him in the tractor, was not c...

MISS XYZ vs. STATE OF GUJARAT

Judgement Date : october/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 1051 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTDespite a written settlement - If sexual intercourse by the accused is established and the woman claims she did not consent - The court shall assume that she did not consent.A. Indian Penal Code, 1860 Section 376 Evidence Act, 1872 Section 114A Sexual intercourse - Presumption of lack of co...

RAJENDER @ RAJESH @ RAJU vs. STATE (NCT OF DELHI)

Judgement Date : october/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 1038 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALFormer Councillor of MC Delhi Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Murder.A. Under the Indian Penal Code, 1860, Sections 302 in conjunction with 120B, and Sections 364 and 201 in conjunction with 120B, along with the Evidence Act, 1872, Section 27 - The case involves murder, kidnapping, and cri...

GURCHARAN SINGH vs. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH

Judgement Date : october/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 982 SC

Headnote :

Indian Penal Code, 1860 Section 302 Murder - Validity of conviction - The appellant was found guilty of murdering his wife by striking her with a wooden bat. The case relied on two main factors: motive and the recovery of evidence at the appellant\'s request. The deceased had suspected that the appe...

GOVINDBHAI CHHOTABHAI PATEL vs. PATEL RAMANBHAI MATHURBHAI

Judgement Date : september/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 862 SC

Headnote :

A. Testamentary succession - Determining whether the property acquired by the beneficiary is ancestral or self-acquired - The father purchased the property, which is classified as self-acquired. He executed a Will in favor of his son, meaning the beneficiary will receive the property as self-acquire...

RAMBHAU GANPATI NAGPURE vs. GANESH NATHUJI WARBE

Judgement Date : september/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 848 SC

Headnote :

A. Under Section 83 of the Evidence Act, 1872, regarding encroachment on land by the defendant - In a suit for possession, the evidentiary value of the map was contested. The defendants argued that the plaintiffs failed to validate the map. It was determined that the map was created under the direct...

UNION OF INDIA vs. SANDEEP KUMAR

Judgement Date : september/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 829 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTThe Army Force Tribunal does not have the authority to overturn the findings of a Court Martial simply because it believes an alternative perspective is possible.According to the Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007, Sections 15 and 30, and Army Rules, Rule 58 - concerning the Indian Penal Code,...

GENERAL MANAGER, ELECTRICAL RENGALI HYDRO ELECTRIC PROJECT vs. SRI GIRIDHARI SAHU

Judgement Date : september/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 823 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTCertiorari may be granted when a clear jurisdictional error is established.A. Constitution of India, 1950 Article 226 Writ of certiorari - Scope - An erroneous decision regarding a matter within the Tribunal\'s authority does not automatically qualify the writ applicant for a writ of certio...

RAJA RAM vs. JAI PRAKASH SINGH

Judgement Date : september/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 816 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTContract - \'Undue Influence\' Cannot Be Assumed Solely Because a Family Member Cared for an Elderly Individual.A. Indian Contract Act, 1872 Section 14; Evidence Act, 1872 Section 111 - Undue Influence - The plaintiff claimed that the defendant acquired a sale deed from their father through...

JAGBIR SINGH vs. STATE (NCT OF DELHI)

Judgement Date : september/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 804 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTMultiple Dying Declarations - It is not a legal requirement for the Court to always favor incriminating statements and dismiss those that do not implicate the accused. The key issue is to determine which statement reflects the truth.A. Evidence Act, 1872 Section 32 - Principles regarding dy...

M/S GEO MILLER & CO.PVT.LTD vs. CHAIRMAN, RAJASTHAN VIDYUT UTPADAN NIGAM LTD

Judgement Date : september/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 802 SC

Headnote :

A. According to Sections 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and Article 137 of the Limitation Act, 1963, regarding the payment of outstanding dues and the application for the appointment of an arbitrator, the claim was found to be barred by limitation. It was determined that, as per...

UMESH TUKARAM PADWAL vs. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Judgement Date : september/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 799 SC

Headnote :

A. Indian Penal Code, 1860 Sections 302, 364 and 420 - Murder and abduction - Motive of deception - According to the testimonies of the informant and the deceased\'s maternal uncle, the informant approached the accused to help secure a job for the deceased, for which the deceased was to pay the accu...

CHENNADI JALAPATHI REDDY vs. BADDAM PRATAPA REDDY (DEAD) THROUGH LRS. AND ANR.

Judgement Date : august/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 784 SC

Headnote :

A. Under the Evidence Act of 1872, specifically Sections 46 and 47, and the Specific Relief Act of 1963, Section 20, a case for specific performance was brought forth by the plaintiff regarding an agreement to sell. During the trial, the document was sent for expert analysis to determine the authent...

DURGABAI DESHMUKH MEMORIAL SENIOR SEC. SCHOOL vs. J.A.J. VASU SENA

Judgement Date : august/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 760 SC

Headnote :

Section 28 of the Delhi School Education Act, 1973 - Rule 105(1) of the Delhi School Education Rules, 1973[Paragraph]

TILAK RAJ BAKSHI vs. AVINASH CHAND SHARMA(DEAD) THROUGH LRS.

Judgement Date : august/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 740 SC

Headnote :

A. According to Section 29 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 and Section 93 of the Evidence Act, 1872, a contract may be deemed void if it is found to be vague and unenforceable, regardless of whether a plea has been raised regarding its validity. The court is permitted to examine the contract\'s ter...

Anand Ramachandra Chougule v. Sidarai Laxman Chougala

Judgement Date : august/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 657 SC

Headnote :

Sections 34, 302, and 304 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860; Section 313 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973.[Para ]

Anand Ramachandra Chougule v. Sidarai Laxman Chougala

Judgement Date : august/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 655 SC

Headnote :

A. Under the Indian Penal Code of 1860, Sections 304, Part I/34, the case involves culpable homicide resulting from a verbal altercation that escalated into a physical confrontation, leading to injuries. The accused filed a First Information Report (F.I.R.) regarding the same incident, and the polic...

Aliyathammuda Beethathebiyyappura Pookoya v. Pattakal Cheriyakoya

Judgement Date : august/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 638 SC

Headnote :

A. Waqf Act, 1995, Section 83(9) - The exercise of revisional jurisdiction does not grant the High Court the authority to interfere with all factual findings made by lower courts. However, the High Court may rectify a finding of fact if it was reached without considering relevant evidence, is based...

Sunita v. State of Haryana

Judgement Date : july/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 603 SC

Headnote :

The Indian Penal Code of 1860, Section 302, along with Sections 27 and 106 of the Evidence Act of 1872, pertains to murder. The accused is not obligated to clarify the circumstances surrounding the discovery of body parts in \'Bitora\', the village where she lived with her husband. The extra-judicia...

Ranjit Kumar Haldar Vs. State of Sikkim

Judgement Date : july/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 589 SC

Girish Singh Vs. State of Uttarakhand

Judgement Date : july/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 580 SC

Central Bureau of Investigation Vs. Mohd. Parvez Abdul Kayuum

Judgement Date : july/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 541 SC

Abdul Kuddus Vs. Union of India

Judgement Date : may/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 504 SC

Dipakbhai Jagdishchandra Patel Vs. State of Gujarat

Judgement Date : april/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 421 SC

Yashwant Sinha Vs. Central Bureau of Investigation through its Director

Judgement Date : april/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 373 SC

MAHENDRAN Vs THE STATE OF TAMIL NADU

Judgement Date : february/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 158 SC

Headnote :

The Supreme Court, in relation to Indian Penal Code Sections 302 and 326 in conjunction with Section 149, determined that the appellants shared a common objective in setting fire to the deceased\'s hut and assaulting the deceased with aruvals (sickles) due to the deceased\'s involvement in Panchayat...

Mohammed Salim (D) through LRS. Vs. Shamsudeen (D) through LRS.

Judgement Date : january/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 42 SC

Rajendra Pralhadrao Wasnik Vs. State of Maharashtra

Judgement Date : december/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 931 SC

State of Kerala Vs. Rasheed [October 30, 2018]

Judgement Date : october/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 805 SC

Pradeep Bisoi @ Ranjit Bisoi Vs. The State of Odisha [October 10, 2018]

Judgement Date : october/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 739 SC

Suresh and ANR. Vs. State of Haryana [AUGUST 21, 2018]

Judgement Date : august/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 584 SC

Kusal Toppo and another Vs. State of Jharkhand [August 07, 2018]

Judgement Date : august/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 521 SC

Union of India Vs. Rina Devi [MAY 09, 2018]

Judgement Date : may/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 360 SC

Kalpana Mehta and others Vs. Union of India and others [MAY 09, 2018]

Judgement Date : may/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 359 SC

Union of India & Ors. Vs. Cdr. Ravindra V. Desai [APRIL 18, 2018]

Judgement Date : april/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 287 SC

Rupajan Begum Vs. Union of India & Ors. [December 5, 2017]

Judgement Date : december/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 860 SC

Nikesh Tarachand Shah Vs. Union of India & ANR. [November 23, 2017]

Judgement Date : november/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 823 SC

Dinubhai Boghabhai Solanki Vs. State of Gujarat & Ors. [OCTOBER 30, 2017]

Judgement Date : october/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 765 SC

Sonu @ Amar Vs. State of Haryana [July 18, 2017]

Judgement Date : july/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 474 SC

State of Haryana Vs. Krishan & ANR. [JUNE 09, 2017.]

Judgement Date : june/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 428 SC

Mukesh & ANR. Vs. State for NCT of Delhi & Ors. [May 05, 2017]

Judgement Date : may/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 416 SC

Balakram Vs. State of Uttarakhand & Ors. [April 19, 2017]

Judgement Date : april/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 344 SC

Dilip Mallick Vs. State of West Bengal [February 14, 2017]

Judgement Date : february/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 133 SC

Gurcharan Singh Vs. State of Punjab [DECEMBER 2, 2016]

Judgement Date : december/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 868 SC

Khokan Giri @ Madhab Vs. State of West Bengal [December 01, 2016]

Judgement Date : december/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 865 SC

Ramesh and Others Vs. State of Haryana [NOVEMBER 22, 2016]

Judgement Date : november/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 828 SC

Harpal Singh @ Chhota Vs. State of Punjab [NOVEMBER 21, 2016]

Judgement Date : november/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 826 SC

Somasundaram @ Somu Vs. State Rep. by Dy. Comm. of Police [September 28, 2016]

Judgement Date : september/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 707 SC

Dhal Singh Dewangan Vs. State of Chhattisgarh [September 23, 2016]

Judgement Date : september/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 686 SC

Ashiq Hussain Faktoo Vs. Union of India & Ors. [AUGUST 30, 2016]

Judgement Date : august/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 592 SC

Brij Lal Vs. State of Rajasthan [August 17, 2016]

Judgement Date : august/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 570 SC

Ambika Savaria & Ors. Vs. Sanjay Sharma & Ors. [August 09, 2016]

Judgement Date : august/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 549 SC

Satyendra Kumar & Ors. Vs. Raj Nath Dubey & Ors. [May 06, 2016]

Judgement Date : may/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 358 SC

Chaman and another Vs. State of Uttrakhand [APRIL 19, 2016]

Judgement Date : april/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 299 SC

M/S V.L.S. Finance Ltd. Vs. S.P. Gupta and ANR. [February 05, 2016]

Judgement Date : february/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 124 SC

Prem Sagar Manocha Vs. State (NCT of Delhi) [January 6, 2016]

Judgement Date : january/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 18 SC

Krishan Chander Vs. State of Delhi [January 6, 2016]

Judgement Date : january/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 15 SC

Mangu Singh Vs. Dharmendra & ANR. [December 16, 2015]

Judgement Date : december/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 829 SC

Maya Devi & ANR. Vs. State of Haryana [DECEMBER 7, 2015]

Judgement Date : december/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 792 SC

Shamsher Singh Verma Vs. State of Haryana [November 24, 2015]

Judgement Date : november/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 759 SC

Rakesh Mohindra Vs. Anita Beri and others [November 06, 2015]

Judgement Date : november/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 746 SC

State (Government of NCT of Delhi) Vs. Nitin Gunwant Shah [September 16, 2015]

Judgement Date : september/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 607 SC

Bhanuben and ANR. Vs. State of Gujarat [September 14, 2015]

Judgement Date : september/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 603 SC

V.K. Mishra & ANR. Vs. State of Uttarakhand & ANR. [July 28, 2015]

Judgement Date : july/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 480 SC

Indra Dalal Vs. State of Haryana [MAY 29, 2015]

Judgement Date : may/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 402 SC

Mohan Lal Vs. State of Rajasthan [April 17, 2015]

Judgement Date : april/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 311 SC

Manmeet Singh Alias Goldie Vs. State of Punjab [March 24, 2015]

Judgement Date : march/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 233 SC

Deepak Vs. State of Haryana [March 10, 2015]

Judgement Date : march/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 180 SC

Sher Singh @ Partapa Vs. State of Haryana [January 09, 2015]

Judgement Date : january/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 22 SC

Banarsi Dass and others Vs. State of Haryana [December 18, 2014]

Judgement Date : december/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 809 SC

Vijay Pal Singh and Others Vs. State of Uttarakhand [December 16, 2014]

Judgement Date : december/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 791 SC

Harish Kumar Vs. State of Haryana [December 16, 2014]

Judgement Date : december/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 787 SC

Motilal Yadav Vs. State of Bihar [November 25, 2014]

Judgement Date : november/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 731 SC

Patel Maheshbhai Ranchodbhai and Others Vs. State of Gujarat [September 26, 2014]

Judgement Date : september/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 627 SC

Anvar P.V. Vs. P.K. Basheer and others [September 18, 2014]

Judgement Date : september/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 592 SC

Durga Burman (Roy) Vs. State of Sikkim [July 31, 2014]

Judgement Date : july/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 471 SC

Dr. Subramanian Swamy Vs. Arun Shourie [JULY 23, 2014]

Judgement Date : july/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 465 SC

Chandra Prakash Vs. State of Rajasthan [May 9, 2014]

Judgement Date : may/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 357 SC

Dinesh Vs. State of Haryana [April 25, 2014]

Judgement Date : april/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 310 SC

Puran Chand Vs. State of H.P. [April 23, 2014]

Judgement Date : april/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 300 SC

Ramesh Vithal Patil Vs. State of Karnataka and Ors. [March 31, 2014]

Judgement Date : march/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 220 SC

Mohd. Haroon & Ors. Vs. Union of India & ANR. [MARCH 26, 2014]

Judgement Date : march/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 192 SC

Arikala Narasa Reddy Vs. Venkata Ram Reddy Reddygari & ANR. [February 4, 2014]

Judgement Date : february/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 73 SC

Sanjay Kumar Vs. The State of Bihar & ANR. [JANUARY 28, 2014]

Judgement Date : january/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 57 SC

State of Rajasthan Vs. Roshan Khan & Ors. [January 15, 2014]

Judgement Date : january/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 25 SC

Tummala Venkateswar Rao Vs. The State of Andhra Pradesh [December 17, 2013]

Judgement Date : december/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 887 SC

C.B.I. Vs. Ashok Kumar Aggarwal & ANR. [November 22, 2013]

Judgement Date : november/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 810 SC

Surinder Singh Vs. State of Haryana [November 13, 2013]

Judgement Date : november/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 787 SC

Sukhwinder Singh Vs. State of Punjab [November 12, 2013]

Judgement Date : november/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 780 SC

Putchalapalli Naresh Reddy Vs. State of A.P. & Etc. [October18, 2013]

Judgement Date : october/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 733 SC

State of Rajasthan Vs. Girdhari Lal [OCTOBER 7, 2013]

Judgement Date : october/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 709 SC

Delta Distilleries Limited Vs. United Spirits Limited & ANR. [September 23, 2013]

Judgement Date : september/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 682 SC

Gurdip Singh Vs. State of Punjab [September 3, 2013]

Judgement Date : september/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 605 SC

Sharanjit Kaur & ANR. Vs. State of Punjab [July 1, 2013]

Judgement Date : july/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 443 SC

Deepak Gulati Vs. State of Haryana [May 20, 2013]

Judgement Date : may/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 396 SC

Mohan Lal & ANR Vs. State of Punjab [April 11, 2013]

Judgement Date : april/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 298 SC

Sunil Mehta & ANR. Vs. State of Gujarat & ANR. [february 20, 2013]

Judgement Date : february/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 150 SC

Sanaullah Khan Vs. State of Bihar [february 15, 2013]

Judgement Date : february/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 140 SC

Vivek Kalra Vs. State of Rajasthan [february 15, 2013]

Judgement Date : february/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 139 SC

Atmaram s/o Raysingh Rathod Vs. State of Maharashtra [february 08, 2013]

Judgement Date : february/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 116 SC

Sunder @ Sundararajan Vs. State by Inspector of Police. [february 5, 2013]

Judgement Date : february/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 104 SC

R. Shaji Vs. State of Kerala [february 4, 2013]

Judgement Date : february/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 103 SC

Thana Singh Vs. Central Bureau of Narcotics [January 23, 2013]

Judgement Date : january/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 75 SC

Gopal & ANR. Vs. State of Rajasthan [January 18, 2013]

Judgement Date : january/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 57 SC

Ashabai & ANR. Vs. State of Maharashtra [January 4, 2013]

Judgement Date : january/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 8 SC

Vajresh Venkatray Anvekar Vs. State of Karnataka [January 3, 2013]

Judgement Date : january/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 4 SC

Soman Vs. State of Kerala [December 14, 2012]

Judgement Date : december/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 753 SC

Sri Bhagwan Vs. State of U.P. [December 6, 2012]

Judgement Date : december/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 703 SC

Sathya Narayanan Vs. State Rep. by Inspector of Police [November 2, 2012]

Judgement Date : november/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 630 SC

Ratnagiri Gas & Power Pvt. Ltd. Vs. RDS Projects Ltd. & Ors. [October 18, 2012]

Judgement Date : october/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 609 SC

Geeta Mehrotra & ANR. Vs. State of U.P. & ANR. [October 17, 2012]

Judgement Date : october/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 603 SC

Amar Singh Jatav & ANR. Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh [September 26, 2012]

Judgement Date : september/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 539 SC

Sushil Chhibber & ANR. Vs. Shashi Kumar Mehta & ANR. [September 19, 2012]

Judgement Date : september/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 516 SC

State of Gujarat & Ors. Vs. Arvindkumar T. Tiwari & ANR. [September 14, 2012]

Judgement Date : september/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 502 SC

Ramesh Ahluwalia Vs. State of Punjab & Ors. [September 13, 2012]

Judgement Date : september/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 498 SC

Amit Kapoor Vs. Ramesh Chander & ANR. [September 13, 2012]

Judgement Date : september/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 494 SC

Bar Council of India Vs. Union of India [August 03, 2012]

Judgement Date : august/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 402 SC

Shudhakar Vs. State of M.P. [July 24, 2012]

Judgement Date : july/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 382 SC

Union of India Vs Ibrahim Uddin & ANR. [July 17, 2012]

Judgement Date : july/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 366 SC

Anand Mohan Vs. State of Bihar [July 10, 2012]

Judgement Date : july/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 351 SC

Alagupandi @ Alagupandian Vs. State of Tamil Nadu [May 8, 2012]

Judgement Date : may/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 282 SC

Jitender Kumar Vs. State of Haryana [May 8, 2012]

Judgement Date : may/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 280 SC

Neel Kumar @ Anil Kumar Vs. The State of Haryana [May 7, 2012]

Judgement Date : may/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 268 SC

Ashok Sadarangani & ANR. Vs. Union of India & Ors. [March 14. 2012]

Judgement Date : march/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 174 SC

Satish Vs. State of Haryana [March 12, 2012]

Judgement Date : march/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 171 SC

Mrs. Anita Malhotra Vs. Apparel Export Promotion Council & ANR.

Judgement Date : november/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 822 SC

Prithipal Singh Etc. Vs. State of Punjab & ANR. Etc.

Judgement Date : november/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 818 SC

Jaswant Singh Vs. Gurdev Singh & Ors.

Judgement Date : october/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 795 SC

Mohd. Imran Khan Vs. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

Judgement Date : october/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 743 SC

Haresh Mohandas Rajput Vs. State of Maharashtra

Judgement Date : september/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 724 SC

Mrinal Das & Ors. Vs. The State of Tripura

Judgement Date : september/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 666 SC

InterGlobe Aviation Ltd. vs. N.Satchidanand

Judgement Date : july/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 467 SC

Krishan Kumar Malik Vs. State of Haryana

Judgement Date : july/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 457 SC

Ghure and Ors., Vs State of Rajasthan

Judgement Date : june/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 442 SC

Rajput Jabbarsingh Malaji Vs. State of Gujarat

Judgement Date : may/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 432 SC

Rangammal Vs. Kuppuswami & ANR.

Judgement Date : may/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 417 SC

Murugan @ Settu Vs. State of Tamil Nadu

Judgement Date : may/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 379 SC

Satyavir Singh Rathi Vs. State THR. C.B.I.

Judgement Date : may/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 364 SC

Chandran @ Manichan @ Maniyan Vs State of Kerala

Judgement Date : april/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 265 SC

H. Siddiqui (dead) by LRS. Vs A. Ramalingam

Judgement Date : march/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 189 SC

Jarnail Singh Vs State of Punjab

Judgement Date : february/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 159 SC

Ashok Tshering Bhutia Vs State of Sikkim

Judgement Date : february/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 158 SC

B.A. Umesh Vs. Regr. Gen. High Court of Karnataka

Judgement Date : february/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 103 SC

State through C.B.I Vs Mahender Singh Dahiya

Judgement Date : january/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 78 SC

Manjit Singh @ Mange, through its S.P.Om Prakash Shrivastava @ Babloo

Judgement Date : january/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 68 SC

Kalyan Kumar Gogoi Vs Ashutosh Agnihotri and Another

Judgement Date : january/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 59 SC

In re: Mehar Singh Saini, Chairman, HPSC & Ors. (November 12, 2010)

Judgement Date : november/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 846 SC

Thanu Ram Vs. State of M.P. (5 October 2010)

Judgement Date : october/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 742 SC

State of Maharashtra Vs. Abu Salem Abdul Kayyum Ansari & Ors. (5 October 2010)

Judgement Date : october/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 741 SC

Kanwar Natwar Singh Vs. Directorate of Enforcement & ANR. (5 October 2010)

Judgement Date : october/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 736 SC

Mohd.Yunus Khan Vs. State of U.P.& Ors. [2010] INSC 783 (28 September 2010)

Judgement Date : september/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 723 SC

Keshav Dutt Vs. State of Haryana [2010] INSC 651 (19 August 2010)

Judgement Date : august/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 593 SC

Lakhan Vs. State of M.P. [2010] INSC 614 (9 August 2010)

Judgement Date : august/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 553 SC

Amar Singh Vs. State of Rajasthan [2010] INSC 573 (3 August 2010)

Judgement Date : august/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 529 SC

Selvi & Ors. Vs. State of Karnataka & ANR. [2010] INSC 340 (5 May 2010)

Judgement Date : may/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 339 SC

Balathandayutham & ANR. Vs. Ezhilarasan [2010] INSC 280 (16 April 2010)

Judgement Date : april/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 277 SC

Mulla & Another Vs. State of U.P. [2010] INSC 90 (8 February 2010)

Judgement Date : february/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 118 SC

Tukaram S.Dighole Vs. Manikrao Shivaji Kokate [2010] INSC 89 (5 February 2010)

Judgement Date : february/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 117 SC

P.Vijayan Vs. State of Kerala & ANR. [2010] INSC 63 (27 January 2010)

Judgement Date : january/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 92 SC

Ram Sukh Vs. Dinesh Aggarwal [2009] INSC 1612 (18 September 2009)

Judgement Date : september/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 801 SC

Sushil Kumar Vs. State of Punjab [2009] INSC 1523 (1 September 2009)

Judgement Date : september/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 712 SC

Raj Kumar Vs. State of Maharashtra [2009] INSC 1220 (15 July 2009)

Judgement Date : july/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 590 SC

D. Jayanna Vs. State of Karnataka [2009] INSC 951 (6 May 2009)

Judgement Date : may/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 473 SC

Hari Ram Vs. State of Rajasthan & ANR. [2009] INSC 892 (5 May 2009)

Judgement Date : may/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 438 SC

Baban Bandu Patil Vs. State of Maharashtra [2009] INSC 737 (15 April 2009)

Judgement Date : april/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 362 SC

State of Rajasthan Vs. Champa Lal [2009] INSC 682 (1 April 2009)

Judgement Date : april/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 307 SC

Arun Vs. State of Maharashtra [2009] INSC 518 (16 March 2009)

Judgement Date : march/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 267 SC

State of Maharashtra Vs. Mangilal [2009] INSC 513 (6 March 2009)

Judgement Date : march/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 262 SC

Brindaban Das & Ors. Vs. State of West Bengal [2009] INSC 16 (7 January 2009)

Judgement Date : january/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 16 SC

Bharpur Singh & Ors. Vs. Shamsher Singh [2008] INSC 2140 (12 December 2008)

Judgement Date : december/2008, Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 128 SC

K. Laxmanan Vs. Thekkayil Padmini & Ors. [2008] INSC 2076 (3 December 2008)

Judgement Date : december/2008, Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 64 SC

Raghbir Singh & Ors. Vs. State of Haryana [2008] INSC 1937 (12 November 2008)

Judgement Date : november/2008, Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 28 SC

Mohd. Azad @ Samin Vs. State of West Bengal [2008] INSC 1870 (5 November 2008)

Judgement Date : november/2008, Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 961 SC

Mohd. Azad @ Samin Vs. State of West Bengal [2008] INSC 1869 (5 November 2008)

Judgement Date : november/2008, Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 960 SC

N.Ramakrishnaiah (D) Tr.Lrs Vs. State of A.P [2008] INSC 1767 (17 October 2008)

Judgement Date : october/2008, Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 926 SC

Hanuman Ram Vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors. [2008] INSC 1715 (13 October 2008)

Judgement Date : october/2008, Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 874 SC

Bur Singh & ANR. Vs. State of Punjab [2008] INSC 1707 (13 October 2008)

Judgement Date : october/2008, Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 866 SC

Babloo Pasi Vs. State of Jharkhand & ANR. [2008] INSC 1689 (3 October 2008)

Judgement Date : october/2008, Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 848 SC

Ravi Vs. State Rep. By Inspector of Police [2008] INSC 1510 (5 September 2008)

Judgement Date : september/2008, Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 769 SC

Salim & Ors. Vs. State of Haryana [2008] INSC 1344 (11 August 2008)

Judgement Date : august/2008, Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 707 SC

Dinesh Singh Vs. State of U.P. [2008] INSC 1294 (4 August 2008)

Judgement Date : august/2008, Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 657 SC

Satya Narain Yadav Vs. Gajanand & ANR. [2008] INSC 1286 (1 August 2008)

Judgement Date : august/2008, Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 649 SC

Narain Singh & Ors Vs. State of Haryana [2008] INSC 610 (9 April 2008)

Judgement Date : april/2008, Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 365 SC

Vinay D. Nagar Vs. State of Rajasthan [2008] INSC 343 (3 March 2008)

Judgement Date : march/2008, Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 223 SC

Kunju @ Balachandran Vs. State of Tamil Nadu [2008] INSC 41 (16 January 2008)

Judgement Date : january/2008, Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 41 SC

Kanhaiyalal Vs. Union of India [2008] INSC 29 (9 January 2008)

Judgement Date : january/2008, Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 29 SC

Sitaram Sao @ Mungeri Vs. State of Jharkhand [2007] Insc 1133 (12 November 2007)

Judgement Date : november/2007, Citation : 2007 Latest Caselaw 920 SC

State of Rajasthan Vs. Ajit Singh & Ors [2007] Insc 1084 (12 October 2007)

Judgement Date : october/2007, Citation : 2007 Latest Caselaw 871 SC

Hariom Agrawal Vs. Prakash Chand Malviya [2007] Insc 1013 (8 October 2007)

Judgement Date : october/2007, Citation : 2007 Latest Caselaw 801 SC

Iddar & Ors. Vs. Aabida & Anr. [2007] Insc 768 (25 July 2007)

Judgement Date : july/2007, Citation : 2007 Latest Caselaw 566 SC

Krishna & Anr. Vs. State of U.P. [2007] Insc 712 (21 June 2007)

Judgement Date : june/2007, Citation : 2007 Latest Caselaw 510 SC

Kishori Lal Vs. State of M.P. [2007] Insc 700 (19 June 2007)

Judgement Date : june/2007, Citation : 2007 Latest Caselaw 498 SC

Kishori Lal Vs. State of M.P [2007] Insc 699 (19 June 2007)

Judgement Date : june/2007, Citation : 2007 Latest Caselaw 497 SC

Virendra Kumar Vs. State of U.P [2007] Insc 43 (16 January 2007)

Judgement Date : january/2007, Citation : 2007 Latest Caselaw 43 SC

Sarbananda Sonowal Vs. Union of India [2006] Insc 896 (5 December 2006)

Judgement Date : december/2006, Citation : 2006 Latest Caselaw 839 SC

Shivanna & Ors Vs. State of Karnataka [2006] Insc 762 (8 November 2006)

Judgement Date : november/2006, Citation : 2006 Latest Caselaw 762 SC

Ram Badan Sharma VS. State of Bihar [2006] Insc 509 (21 August 2006)

Judgement Date : august/2006, Citation : 2006 Latest Caselaw 509 SC

Krishnan VS. State of Tamil Nadu [2006] Insc 492 (14 August 2006)

Judgement Date : august/2006, Citation : 2006 Latest Caselaw 492 SC

Ravinder Singh Gorkhi Vs. State of U.P [2006] Insc 314 (12 May 2006)

Judgement Date : may/2006, Citation : 2006 Latest Caselaw 314 SC

Om Prakash Vs. State of U.P [2006] Insc 297 (11 May 2006)

Judgement Date : may/2006, Citation : 2006 Latest Caselaw 297 SC

Sahebrao & Anr Vs. State of Maharashtra [2006] Insc 270 (3 May 2006)

Judgement Date : may/2006, Citation : 2006 Latest Caselaw 270 SC

Jitendra Ram @ Jitu Vs. State of Jharkhand [2006] Insc 238 (25 April 2006)

Judgement Date : april/2006, Citation : 2006 Latest Caselaw 238 SC

Amarjit Kaur & Ors Vs. Karamvir Singh & Ors [2006] Insc 229 (25 April 2006)

Judgement Date : april/2006, Citation : 2006 Latest Caselaw 229 SC

Sarbananda Sonowal Vs. Union of India & ANR [2005] Insc 347 (12 July 2005)

Judgement Date : july/2005, Citation : 2005 Latest Caselaw 347 SC

Kailash Vs. Nanhku & Ors [2005] INSC 224 (6 April 2005)

Judgement Date : april/2005, Citation : 2005 Latest Caselaw 224 SC

Bijender Singh Vs. State of Haryana and ANR [2005] INSC 197 (28 March 2005)

Judgement Date : march/2005, Citation : 2005 Latest Caselaw 197 SC

State of Punjab Vs. Mohinder Singh [2005] INSC 170 (14 March 2005)

Judgement Date : march/2005, Citation : 2005 Latest Caselaw 170 SC

State of Madhya Pradesh Vs. Ramesh [2004] Insc 697 (18 November 2004)

Judgement Date : november/2004, Citation : 2004 Latest Caselaw 656 SC

K. Hashim Vs. State of Tamil Nadu [2004] Insc 691 (17 November 2004)

Judgement Date : november/2004, Citation : 2004 Latest Caselaw 650 SC

Munshi Singh Gautam & Ors Vs. State of M.P [2004] Insc 688 (16 November 2004)

Judgement Date : november/2004, Citation : 2004 Latest Caselaw 647 SC

Meenakshiammal & Ors Vs. Chandrasekaran & Anr [2004] Insc 673 (3 November 2004)

Judgement Date : november/2004, Citation : 2004 Latest Caselaw 632 SC

Union of India Vs. Munna and Anr [2004] Insc 503 (27 August 2004)

Judgement Date : august/2004, Citation : 2004 Latest Caselaw 464 SC

Esher Singh Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh [2004] Insc 165 (15 March 2004)

Judgement Date : march/2004, Citation : 2004 Latest Caselaw 163 SC

Kunhiabdulla and Anr Vs. State of Kerala [2004] Insc 144 (9 March 2004)

Judgement Date : march/2004, Citation : 2004 Latest Caselaw 142 SC

State of H.P. Vs. Narendra Kumar And Anr [2004] Insc 104 (16 February 2004)

Judgement Date : february/2004, Citation : 2004 Latest Caselaw 103 SC

Narain Singh And Anr Vs. State of Haryana [2004] Insc 76 (5 February 2004)

Judgement Date : february/2004, Citation : 2004 Latest Caselaw 75 SC

Anter Singh Vs. State of Rajasthan [2004] Insc 75 (5 February 2004)

Judgement Date : february/2004, Citation : 2004 Latest Caselaw 74 SC

Kulwant Singh & Ors Vs. State of Punjab [2004] Insc 44 (23 January 2004)

Judgement Date : january/2004, Citation : 2004 Latest Caselaw 44 SC

Vidhya Devi & Anr Vs. State of Haryana [2004] Insc 34 (20 January 2004)

Judgement Date : january/2004, Citation : 2004 Latest Caselaw 34 SC

James Martin Vs. State of Kerala [2003] INSC 647 (16 December 2003)

Judgement Date : december/2003, Citation : 2003 Latest Caselaw 639 SC

Uma Devi Nambiar & Ors Vs. T.C. Sidhan [2003] INSC 626 (11 December 2003)

Judgement Date : december/2003, Citation : 2003 Latest Caselaw 618 SC

State of Andhra Pradesh Vs. V. Vasudeva Rao [2003] INSC 560 (13 November 2003)

Judgement Date : november/2003, Citation : 2003 Latest Caselaw 553 SC

Laxman Singh Vs. Poonam Singh & Ors [2003] INSC 443 (10 September 2003)

Judgement Date : september/2003, Citation : 2003 Latest Caselaw 438 SC

Kaliyaperumal & ANR Vs. State of Tamil Nadu [2003] INSC 416 (27 August 2003)

Judgement Date : august/2003, Citation : 2003 Latest Caselaw 411 SC

Roop Kumar Vs. Mohan Thedani [2003] INSC 212 (2 April 2003)

Judgement Date : april/2003, Citation : 2003 Latest Caselaw 210 SC

Lalit Popli Vs. Canara Bank & Ors [2003] INSC 99 (18 February 2003)

Judgement Date : february/2003, Citation : 2003 Latest Caselaw 98 SC

Madhukar D. Shende Vs. Tarabai Aba Shedage [2002] INSC15 (9 January 2002)

Judgement Date : january/2002, Citation : 2002 Latest Caselaw 15 SC

Patel Hiralal Joitaram [2001] INSC555 (18 October 2001)

Judgement Date : october/2001, Citation : 2001 Latest Caselaw 555 SC

Hari Shanker Jain Vs. Sonia Gandhi [2001] Insc 481 (12 September 2001)

Judgement Date : september/2001, Citation : 2001 Latest Caselaw 481 SC

Mahabir Singh Vs. State of Haryana [2001] INSC 345 (26 July 2001)

Judgement Date : july/2001, Citation : 2001 Latest Caselaw 345 SC

Surendra Kumar Vs. Nathulal & ANR [2001] INSC 265 (2 May 2001)

Judgement Date : may/2001, Citation : 2001 Latest Caselaw 265 SC

Gura Singh Vs. The State of Rajasthan [2000] INSC 624 (6 December 2000)

Judgement Date : december/2000, Citation : 2000 Latest Caselaw 619 SC

Gurdeep Singh @ Deep Vs. The State [1999] INSC 352 (17 September 1999)

Judgement Date : september/1999, Citation : 1999 Latest Caselaw 352 SC

State of Kerala Vs. Babu & Ors [1999] INSC 181 (4 May 1999)

Judgement Date : may/1999, Citation : 1999 Latest Caselaw 181 SC

Poonam Verma Vs. Ashwin Patel & Ors [1996] INSC 732 (10 May 1996)

Judgement Date : may/1996, Citation : 1996 Latest Caselaw 490 SC

Jamaat-E-Islami Hind Vs. Union of India [1994] INSC 647 (7 December 1994)

Judgement Date : december/1994, Citation : 1994 Latest Caselaw 641 SC

Jamaat-E-Islami Hind Vs. Union of India [1994] INSC 644 (7 December 1994)

Judgement Date : december/1994, Citation : 1994 Latest Caselaw 638 SC

Sunjay Datt Vs. State (Ii) [1994] INSC 465 (9 September 1994)

Judgement Date : september/1994, Citation : 1994 Latest Caselaw 459 SC

Anar Devi Vs. Nathuram [1994] INSC 337 (13 May 1994)

Judgement Date : may/1994, Citation : 1994 Latest Caselaw 332 SC

Bhagwan Kaur Vs. Kartar Kaur [1994] INSC 270 (28 April 1994)

Judgement Date : april/1994, Citation : 1994 Latest Caselaw 266 SC

Kartar Singh Vs. State of Punjab [1994] INSC 172 (11 March 1994)

Judgement Date : march/1994, Citation : 1994 Latest Caselaw 170 SC

R.K. Jain Vs. Union of India & Ors [1993] INSC 297 (14 May 1993)

Judgement Date : may/1993, Citation : 1993 Latest Caselaw 292 SC

Headnote :

On December 26, 1991, the petitioner, Editor of the Excise Law Times, sent a letter to the Chief Justice of India expressing concerns that since the retirement of the President of the Customs, Excise and Gold Control Appellate Tribunal (CEGAT) in 1985, no new appointment had been made, which negativ...

Varkey Joseph Vs. State of Kerala [1993] INSC 237 (27 April 1993)

Judgement Date : april/1993, Citation : 1993 Latest Caselaw 233 SC

State of U.P. & ANR Vs. Labh Chand [1993] INSC 72 (9 February 1993)

Judgement Date : february/1993, Citation : 1993 Latest Caselaw 71 SC

Headnote :

The respondent issued a notice to the Secretary of the U.P. Government regarding the settlement of his outstanding claims to facilitate his voluntary retirement. However, the Governor ordered his compulsory retirement from service with immediate effect. Dissatisfied with the Governor\'s decision, th...

Dagi Ram Pindi Lal & ANR Vs. Trilok Chand Jain & Ors [1992] INSC 37 (4 February 1992)

Judgement Date : february/1992, Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 37 SC

Headnote :

The Plaintiff-respondent filed a lawsuit seeking the recovery of Rs. 1,39,722.86 from the defendants-appellants.During the evidence recording phase of the lawsuit, the plaintiff secured a summons from the court directing the Income Tax Department to present records related to the income tax assessme...

Soni Devrajbhai Babubhai Vs. State of Gujarat & Ors [1991] INSC 217 (28 August 1991)

Judgement Date : august/1991, Citation : 1991 Latest Caselaw 217 SC

Headnote :

The appellant\'s daughter was married to respondent No. 2 on December 15, 1984, and she passed away on August 13, 1986. Following her death, the appellant filed a criminal complaint against the respondents, including his daughter\'s husband and his relatives, for an offense under Section 498-A of th...

Malkiat Singh & Ors Vs. State of Punjab [1991] INSC 98 (10 April 1991)

Judgement Date : april/1991, Citation : 1991 Latest Caselaw 98 SC

Headnote :

The prosecution\'s case stated that around 9:00 p.m. on June 4, 1984, A-1 and A-3 visited D-3\'s liquor shop, where PW-3, D-1, D-2, and PW-4 were present and selling liquor. They purchased one bottle of liquor on credit. After consuming it, A-1 and A-3 requested another bottle, but D-3 refused to se...

Ashok Kumar Vs. State of Rajasthan [1990] INSC 273 (11 September 1990)

Judgement Date : september/1990, Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 273 SC

Headnote :

The appellant faced allegations of murdering his sister-in-law by setting her on fire. As a result, he was charged with murder. The Trial Judge acquitted him on the grounds that (i) there was no apparent motive for him to commit the murder; (ii) there were significant inconsistencies between the tes...

Gurbachan Singh Vs. Satpal Singh & Ors [1989] INSC 289 (26 September 1989)

Judgement Date : september/1989, Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 289 SC

Headnote :

Ravinder Kaur, the daughter of Gurbachan Singh, married Satpal Singh in November 1962. She passed away on June 25, 1983, around 2:30 PM. It was claimed that she took her own life due to the harassment, constant ridicule, and cruel treatment from her in-laws, along with their ongoing demands for dowr...

State (Delhi Admn.) Vs. Jagjit Singh [1988] INSC 368 (15 December 1988)

Judgement Date : december/1988, Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 364 SC

Headnote :

In May 1985, numerous explosions occurred in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh, resulting in many fatalities. As a result, several cases were filed. In Delhi, FIR No. 238 of 1985 was registered, in which the respondent and another accused became approvers and were granted pardon under section 306 of the Code...

Mukund Lal & ANR Vs. Union of India & ANR [1988] INSC 322 (14 October 1988)

Judgement Date : october/1988, Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 318 SC

Headnote :

Section 172(3) of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 states that neither the accused nor their representatives have the right to request the case diary or to view it simply because it is mentioned by the Court. However, if the Police Officers use the diary to refresh their memory or if the Court refe...

Kehar Singh & Ors Vs. State (Delhi Admn.) [1988] INSC203 (3 August 1988)

Judgement Date : august/1988, Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 202 SC

Headnote :

In June 1984, the Indian Army conducted an operation called \"Operation Blue Star,\" during which armed forces entered the Golden Temple Complex in Amritsar to eliminate armed terrorists. This operation led to significant loss of life and property, as well as damage to the Akal Takht within the Gold...

Chuharmal S/O Takarmal Mohnani Vs. Commissioner of Income-Tax, M.P., Bhopal [1988] INSC 126 (2 May 1988)

Judgement Date : may/1988, Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 126 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner is the taxpayer. For the assessment year 1974-75, he filed his income tax return declaring a total income of Rs.3,113, which he claimed was earned from two stores he operated.On May 12, 1973, during a search conducted by Customs authorities, 565 foreign-made watches valued at Rs.87,45...

Babu Rao Allias P.B. Samant Vs. Union of India & Ors [1987] INSC 383 (17 December 1987)

Judgement Date : december/1987, Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 382 SC

Headnote :

Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha: Rules 260, 379, and 382 - Non-publication of resolutions - Are resolutions ineffective? Publication in Parliamentary Debates despite delays - Sufficient publication.House of the People (Extension of Duration) Act, 1976:Is it ultra vires? Finan...

Sodhi Transport Co. & ANR Vs. State of U.P. & ANR [1986] INSC 51 (20 March 1986)

Judgement Date : march/1986, Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 51 SC

Headnote :

Indian Evidence Act, 1872: s.4 - Rebuttable presumption - Implications of a taxing statute that establishes a rebuttable presumption.Terminology: \'Shall presume\' - Interpretation - s.4, Indian Evidence Act/s.28-B Uttar Pradesh Sales Tax Act, 1948.Section 28 of the Uttar Pradesh Sales Tax Act, 1948...

Hirachand Kothari (Dead) Through LRS. Vs. State of Rajasthan & ANR [1985] INSC135 (9 May 1985)

Judgement Date : may/1985, Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 135 SC

Headnote :

According to a registered deed of exchange dated July 16, 1951, executed between the involved parties, the appellant withdrew a lawsuit for specific performance of a purported contract against the State Government. This contract involved the Government\'s resumption of his plot no. C/91 in the \'C\'...

Ramesh Chand Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh [1985] INSC 5 (17 January 1985)

Judgement Date : january/1985, Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 5 SC

Headnote :

The appellant faced charges for the murder of Om Prakash. The prosecution\'s account included the following points: (i) around 10 p.m. at a dark location approximately 2 furlongs from the guard room at Hindon Bridge towards Ghaziabad, the appellant, along with two accomplices, fatally stabbed the vi...

Azad Singh & Ors Vs. Barkat Ullah Khan & Ors [1983] INSC 51 (26 April 1983)

Judgement Date : april/1983, Citation : 1983 Latest Caselaw 51 SC

Headnote :

The plaintiffs, known as Thekedars, initiated two lawsuits seeking possession of land that had been leased by the Zamindars to the defendants, who were the lessees. They argued that, as hereditary tenants under section 12 of the U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act of 1950, and having been...

Khatri & Ors Vs. State of Bihar & Ors [1981] INSC 61 (10 March 1981)

Judgement Date : march/1981, Citation : 1981 Latest Caselaw 61 SC

Headnote :

The petitioners are individuals currently awaiting trial in the State of Bihar. In their Writ Petitions filed under Article 32 of the Constitution, they alleged that after their arrest, they were blinded by police officers acting in their official capacity, which constituted a violation of their fun...

Raghbir Singh Gill Vs. Gurcharan Singh Tohra & Ors [1980] INSC 119 (9 May 1980)

Judgement Date : may/1980, Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 119 SC

Headnote :

An election petition was submitted by the respondent against the appellant, who was a successful candidate for the council of the State from the Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency. The petition claimed that the election results were significantly influenced by: (a) violations of the Representa...

Dhanabal & ANR Vs. State of Tamil Nadu [1979] INSC 263 (13 December 1979)

Judgement Date : december/1979, Citation : 1979 Latest Caselaw 263 SC

Headnote :

The appellants and the third accused were siblings of the deceased, Rasayal. They faced charges of murder and were found guilty, receiving a life sentence under section 302 in conjunction with section 149 of the Indian Penal Code by the Sessions Court. Upon appeal, the High Court acquitted the third...

State (Delhi Administration) Vs. Pali Ram [1978] INSC 188 (26 September 1978)

Judgement Date : september/1978, Citation : 1978 Latest Caselaw 188 SC

Headnote :

Section 73 of the Indian Evidence Act states that to determine whether a writing is authored by the person it claims to be from, any writing that has been admitted or proven to the court as having been written by that individual can be compared to the writing in question, even if that signature or w...

Narayan Govind Gavate Vs. State of Maharashtra [1976] INSC 242 (11 October 1976)

Judgement Date : october/1976, Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 242 SC

Headnote :

The State Government aimed to acquire certain lands in accordance with the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, citing the public purpose of developing and utilizing these lands for residential and industrial use. Identical notifications under section 4 were issued for all cases. For one group of lands, decl...

Satya Vs. Teja Singh [1974] INSC 191 (1 October 1974)

Judgement Date : october/1974, Citation : 1974 Latest Caselaw 189 SC

Headnote :

Section 13(a) of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908 states that a foreign judgment is conclusive regarding any matter directly adjudicated, unless it was not issued by a court with competent jurisdiction. Additionally, Section 41 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 asserts that a final judgment from a comp...

Kali Ram Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh [1973] INSC 175 (24 September 1973)

Judgement Date : september/1973, Citation : 1973 Latest Caselaw 175 SC

Headnote :

One of the fundamental principles that must always be considered in our criminal justice system is that an individual accused of a crime is presumed innocent until the prosecution provides sufficient evidence to prove their guilt. The responsibility to establish the accused\'s guilt lies with the pr...

Ram Narain Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh [1973] INSC 75 (5 April 1973)

Judgement Date : april/1973, Citation : 1973 Latest Caselaw 75 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was found guilty of an offense under section 384 in conjunction with section 511 of the Indian Penal Code. This conviction was based solely on the determination that he had authored two anonymous letters demanding ransom for a kidnapped boy. The appellant firmly denied writing these le...

State of Jammu and Kas Vs. M. S. Farooqi & Ors [1972] INSC 85 (17 March 1972)

Judgement Date : march/1972, Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 85 SC

Headnote :

The respondent, who is part of the Indian Police Service, belongs to the Jammu and Kashmir Cadre. The Commission established under the Jammu and Kashmir Government Servants Prevention of Corruption (Commission) Act of 1962 initiated an investigation following a complaint against the respondent. The...

Rameshwar Singh Vs. State of Jammu & Kashmir [1971] INSC 237 (7 September 1971)

Judgement Date : september/1971, Citation : 1971 Latest Caselaw 237 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was found guilty of murder by shooting, and the High Court upheld both the conviction and the death sentence.Upon appeal to this Court, it was DECIDED: The conviction and sentence should be overturned.(1) The primary evidence from a witness is their testimony in the trial court. Howeve...

Shivappa & Ors Vs. State of Mysore [1970] INSC 24 (19 February 1970)

Judgement Date : february/1970, Citation : 1970 Latest Caselaw 24 SC

Headnote :

Two carts filled with cloth, returning from a weekly village market, were robbed by a group of over 20 individuals. The homes of 20 people, including the 14 appellants, were searched, and the stolen cloth was found in their possession. They were tried and convicted under Section 395 of the Indian Pe...

Jaffer Hussein Dastgir Vs. State of Maharashtra [1969] INSC 235 (11 September 1969)

Judgement Date : september/1969, Citation : 1969 Latest Caselaw 235 SC

Headnote :

The appellant faced charges under sections 379/34 of the Indian Penal Code for stealing a parcel containing diamonds, along with two accomplices. During the investigation, the police visited a newspaper office and discovered that one of the co-accused had placed an advertisement regarding the recove...

Romesh Chandra Mehta Vs. State of West Bengal [1968] INSC 255 (18 October 1968)

Judgement Date : october/1968, Citation : 1968 Latest Caselaw 255 SC

Headnote :

The defendants faced charges for various offenses under Section 120-B of the Indian Penal Code in conjunction with Section 167(81) of the Sea Customs Act of 1878, Section 5 of the Import and Export Control Act of 1947, specific violations of the Sea Customs Act, and offenses under Sections 108 and 1...

Dewaji Vs. Ganpatlal [1968] INSC 179 (6 August 1968)

Judgement Date : august/1968, Citation : 1968 Latest Caselaw 179 SC

Headnote :

The respondent leased his land to the appellant on an annual basis for the year 1950-51. When the appellant failed to vacate the premises at the end of the lease term, the respondent initiated eviction proceedings. During the course of the lawsuit, the Bera Regulation of Agricultural Leases Act, 195...

Nair Service Society Ltd. Vs. Rev. Father K. C. Alexander & Ors [1968] INSC 39 (12 February 1968)

Judgement Date : february/1968, Citation : 1968 Latest Caselaw 39 SC

Headnote :

Following a case under the Travancore Land Conservancy Regulation IV of 1094 M.E., the plaintiff was removed from 160 acres of Poramboke land. In August 1938, the appellant Society applied for a Kuthakapattom lease for this area, which was approved, and the Society took possession in July 1939. The...

Yusufalli Esmail Nagree Vs. The State of Maharashtra [1967] INSC 114 (19 April 1967)

Judgement Date : april/1967, Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 114 SC

Headnote :

On report of S, that the appellant had offered a bribe to 'him, which S did not accept, the Police laid a trap. S called the appellant at his residence and in the room where they alone were present, the appellant handed over the bribe to S. In the room a microphone of 'a tape recorder was co...

Chandradhar Goswami & Ors Vs. The Gauhati Bank Ltd. [1966] INSC 224 (14 October 1966)

Judgement Date : october/1966, Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 225 SC

Headnote :

The appellants, represented by their karta, maintained an open mutual and current account with the respondent bank. They borrowed funds from the bank and also made deposits. As of March 1, 1947, the appellants owed the bank a total of Rs. 15,956/7. To settle this debt, the appellants executed a mort...

Ammathayee Ammal & ANR Vs. Kumaresan & Ors [1966] INSC 166 (15 September 1966)

Judgement Date : september/1966, Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 166 SC

Headnote :

R was a man of significant wealth who married four times. His third wife had a son with him. When R gifted some joint family property to his second wife, the third wife contested the validity of the gift. In response, R claimed that the third wife had abandoned him and that the son she bore was not...

Kuppuswamy Chettiar Vs. A.S. P. A. Arumugam Chettiar & ANR [1966] INSC 158 (6 September 1966)

Judgement Date : september/1966, Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 158 SC

Headnote :

In August 1931, P, the grandfather of the respondents, created a will that bequeathed certain immovable properties to K, the daughter of his paternal uncle. In January 1952, the respondents filed a lawsuit against several parties, including K, contesting the validity of P\'s bequest. K passed away i...

State of Gujarat Vs. Vinaya Chandra Chhota Lal Patni [1966] INSC 155 (5 September 1966)

Judgement Date : september/1966, Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 155 SC

Headnote :

The respondent faced charges under section 408 of the Indian Penal Code for misappropriating his employer\'s funds. The only witness available to verify the entries and signatures on the cheques was the complainant (the employer), and his testimony was supported by four documents. Two of these docum...

Chhi Ram Vs. State of Punjab [1966] INSC 151 (2 September 1966)

Judgement Date : september/1966, Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 151 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was found guilty of murder by the Sessions Judge, primarily based on the testimony of the approver. Upon appeal, the High Court deemed it unsafe to fully trust a portion of the approver\'s testimony concerning a prior incident, but concluded that the core of his account was credible an...

Bakhshish Singh Dhaliwal Vs. The State of Punjab [1966] INSC 149 (31 August 1966)

Judgement Date : august/1966, Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 149 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, a contractor, faced trial for offenses under Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code concerning false bills he submitted to the Evacuee Government of Burma in Simla for work performed during World War II. Ten charges were brought against him, leading to four separate trials. The Special...

Mst. Ramrati Kuer Vs. Dwarika Prasad Singh & Ors [1966] INSC 142 (24 August 1966)

Judgement Date : august/1966, Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 142 SC

Headnote :

The appellant\'s mother executed a gift deed in favor of the appellant, asserting that she inherited the property in 1920 following her husband\'s death, who had received it from her father-in-law. The respondents, claiming ownership of the property, filed a lawsuit contesting the gift deed on the b...

Basant Singh Vs. Janki Singh & Ors [1966] INSC 129 (2 August 1966)

Judgement Date : august/1966, Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 129 SC

Headnote :

The plaintiff submitted a plaint from a previous case as evidence and relied on an admission made by the defendants regarding a fact relevant to the current case. The High Court determined that the plaint was inadmissible for two reasons: (i) the plaintiff could not use a statement in the plaint as...

Narandas Morardas Gaziwala & Ors Vs. S. P. A. M. Papammal & ANR [1966] INSC 87 (25 March 1966)

Judgement Date : march/1966, Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 87 SC

Headnote :

An agent initiated legal action against his principals seeking an account of transactions during the agency period. In response, the principals filed a lawsuit to enforce a promissory note that the agent had signed in their favor. The agent argued that there was an oral agreement stipulating that th...

Seth Gulabchand Vs. Seth Kudilal & Ors [1966] INSC 51 (22 February 1966)

Judgement Date : february/1966, Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 51 SC

Headnote :

G was one of several partners in a firm that served as Managing Agents and Selling Agents for a company that owned a textile mill in Indore. Significant disputes emerged among the partners, leading the Directors of the managed company to establish a committee in November 1940, which included the app...

Atyam Veerraju & Ors Vs. Pechetti Venkanna & Ors [1965] INSC 185 (20 September 1965)

Judgement Date : september/1965, Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 185 SC

Headnote :

The suit lands were owned by a Hindu Deity. In 1851, the then Archaka and de facto trustee of the temple made an arrangement with P, the great-grandfather of the first defendant, whereby P would provide one fourth seer of gingili oil daily to the temple in exchange for the income from the lands inst...

Ambika Prasad Thakur & Ors Vs. Maharaj Kumar Kamal Singh & Ors [1965] INSC 177 (8 September 1965)

Judgement Date : september/1965, Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 177 SC

Headnote :

The appellants asserted their ownership of the disputed lands based on section 4(1) of the Bengal Alluvion and Deluvion Regulation XI of 1825. To substantiate their claim under this provision, they needed to demonstrate that the lands were acquired through gradual accumulation from the river\'s retr...

Sita Ram Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh [1965] INSC 122 (25 April 1965)

Judgement Date : april/1965, Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 122 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was found guilty under section 302 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution presented various pieces of evidence, including a letter that contained a confession and was addressed to the Sub-Inspector. The appellant intentionally wrote this letter for the Sub-Inspector, placed it near...

Ram Charan Das Vs. Girjanandini Devi & Ors [1965] INSC 116 (20 April 1965)

Judgement Date : april/1965, Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 116 SC

Headnote :

C\'s property was bequeathed in his Will, created in 1883, to K and M, who were brothers. After M\'s death, K took possession of his share as well. Upon K\'s death in 1922, his mother took possession of the entire property. She then transferred the management of the property to the Court of Wards un...

Bhikari Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh [1965] INSC 48 (25 February 1965)

Judgement Date : february/1965, Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 48 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, who brutally killed a child and injured others, was tried and convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code. His appeal to the High Court was unsuccessful. During the trial, he did not explicitly claim insanity, but his defense raised the argument that he could not be considere...

Shyamlal Mohanlal Vs. State of Gujarat [1964] INSC 294 (14 December 1964)

Judgement Date : december/1964, Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 294 SC

Headnote :

The respondent, a licensed money-lender, faced prosecution for not keeping records as required by the Money-lenders\' Act and its associated Rules. The prosecution submitted a request under section 94(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code to the Magistrate, asking for the respondent to present specific...

Dahyabhai Chhaganbhai Thakker Vs. State of Gujarat [1964] INSC 81 (19 March 1964)

Judgement Date : march/1964, Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 81 SC

Headnote :

The appellant faced charges for the murder of his wife. During the proceedings before the Sessions Judge, a defense was presented claiming that the appellant was insane at the time of the incident and therefore unable to comprehend the nature of his actions. The Sessions Judge dismissed the insanity...

Hari Charan Kurmi and Jogia Hajam Vs. State of Bihar [1964] INSC 25 (3 February 1964)

Judgement Date : february/1964, Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 25 SC

Headnote :

The appellants, along with four others, were tried and convicted by the Sessions Judge for the crimes of dacoity and murder, receiving life sentences. Upon appeal, the High Court upheld both the conviction and the sentence. During the appeal process, it issued a rule for increasing the sentence, whi...

Faddi Vs. The State of Madhya Pradesh [1964] INSC 13 (24 January 1964)

Judgement Date : january/1964, Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 13 SC

Headnote :

In the initial report filed by the appellant, the body of his step-son was discovered. The police apprehended three other individuals identified as the perpetrators; however, following the investigation, the appellant was charged with murder and sentenced to death.The High Court upheld the convictio...

State of Uttar Pradesh Vs. Singhara Singh & Ors [1963] INSC 169 (16 August 1963)

Judgement Date : august/1963, Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 197 SC

Headnote :

According to subsection (1) of section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, it states that \"Any Presidency Magistrate, any first-class Magistrate, and any second-class Magistrate specifically authorized by the State Government may, if he is not a police officer, record any statement or confession...

Chittaranjan Das Vs. State of West Bengal [1963] INSC 113 (22 April 1963)

Judgement Date : april/1963, Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 137 SC

Headnote :

The appellant served as the Zonal officer at the Refugee Rehabilitation office, while co-accused Ganesh De worked as a peon there. A minor girl named Sandhyarani was living with her mother in the Refugee colony when she was lured by Manibala with the promise of a nursing job. Eventually, in mid-Nove...

The New Marine Coal Co. (Bengal) Private Ltd. Vs. Union of India [1963] INSC 89 (5 April 1963)

Judgement Date : april/1963, Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 113 SC

Headnote :

The appellant initiated a lawsuit on the Original Side of the Calcutta High Court against the respondent to recover a specific sum representing the price of coal supplied to the respondent. The appellant argued that if the contract for the coal supply was deemed illegal due to a violation of section...

Raja Ram Jaiswal Vs. State of Bihar [1963] INSC 86 (4 April 1963)

Judgement Date : april/1963, Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 110 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, along with five others, including the driver, was traveling in a car owned by the appellant\'s brother. The Excise Inspector stopped the vehicle, conducted a search, and found five bundles of Ganja—four in the luggage compartment and one in the leg space in front of the car\'s seat....

Sardar Sardul Singh Caveeshar Vs. State of Maharashtra [1963] INSC 61 (18 March 1963)

Judgement Date : march/1963, Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 61 SC

Headnote :

Double Jeopardy - Applicability of the rule - The Supreme Court has definitively and authoritatively ruled on the interpretation of the Constitution regarding substantial questions of law, specifically under Article 20(2) and Article 145(3) of the Constitution of India.Following the uncovering of a...

Ladli Prasad Jaiswal Vs. Karnal Distillery Co. Ltd. & Ors [1962]375 (17 December 1962)

Judgement Date : december/1962, Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 375 SC

Headnote :

The appellant initiated a lawsuit in the Subordinate Judge\'s Court seeking a declaration that certain resolutions made by the directors and shareholders of a private limited company on March 3 and 28, 1946, as well as subsequent directors\' meetings, were illegal and void. Additionally, the appella...

Pyare Lal Bhargava Vs. State of Rajasthan [1962] INSC 293 (22 October 1962)

Judgement Date : october/1962, Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 293 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was found guilty under section 379 of the Indian Penal Code. He served as a Superintendent in the Chief Engineer\'s office and had a file taken from the Secretariat by a clerk, which he then brought home and shared with his accomplice, the co-accused. The co-accused altered the file by...

Bhiva Doulu Patil Vs. State of Maharashtra [1962] INSC 244 (29 August 1962)

Judgement Date : august/1962, Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 244 SC

Headnote :

The appellant and R were found guilty of murder based on the testimony of an approver, which was supported by the recovery of the knife used in the crime, as indicated by R, and evidence showing that the appellant and R had arranged for the knife to be made nine weeks prior to the murder. The appell...

Smt. Somavanti & Ors Vs. The State of Punjab & Ors [1962] INSC 182 (2 May 1962)

Judgement Date : may/1962, Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 182 SC

Headnote :

In February 1961, the petitioners acquired more than six acres of land in Punjab for Rs. 4,50,000, intending to establish a paper mill. The sixth respondent, a private limited company licensed by the Government of India to manufacture various refrigeration compressors and related equipment, sought a...

Amritdhara Pharmacy Vs. Satyadeo Gupta [1962] INSC 172 (27 April 1962)

Judgement Date : april/1962, Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 172 SC

Headnote :

The respondent sought to register the trade name \"Lakshmandhara\" for a medicinal product he has been manufacturing in Kanpur since 1923. It was acknowledged that his product was primarily sold in Uttar Pradesh. The appellant contested the registration, claiming exclusive rights to the trademark \"...

Shanti Prasad Jain Vs. The Director of Enforcement [1962] INSC 154 (19 April 1962)

Judgement Date : april/1962, Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 154 SC

Headnote :

The appellant sought compensation from certain German companies for machinery supplied to their operations. After traveling to Germany, the appellant reached settlements with these firms, which involved the firms depositing specific amounts into the appellant\'s account at Deutsche Bank. This arrang...

State of Assam Vs. Tulsi Singh [1962] INSC 78 (1 March 1962)

Judgement Date : march/1962, Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 78 SC

Headnote :

According to Section 4 of the Northern India Ferries Act, 1878, the ferry at N was designated as a public ferry. Rule 19, established under Section 12 of the Act, stipulated that the sale of the ferry should generally be auctioned to the highest bidder, with the acceptance of any bid by the officer...

Mrs. Hem Nolini Judah (Since Deceased) and After Her Leg Vs. Mrs. Isolyne Sarojbashini Bose & Ors [1962] INSC 59 (16 February 1962)

Judgement Date : february/1962, Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 59 SC

Headnote :

Dr. Miss Mitter, the owner of a house, passed away, leaving behind her mother and three sisters. The plaintiff, a respondent in the case, initiated a lawsuit seeking a declaration of her ownership of the house.The plaintiff argued that the deceased had bequeathed the house to her sister, Mrs. Momin,...

Udai Bhan Vs. The State of Uttar Pradesh [1962] INSC 27 (29 January 1962)

Judgement Date : january/1962, Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 27 SC

Headnote :

On October 13, 1956, around 8 p.m., the complainant secured his shop and stepped out briefly. Upon his return, he discovered that the shop had been forcibly entered and a box containing money and clothes was missing. Following reports that the appellant was seen carrying the box from the vicinity of...

The State of Punjab Vs. Barkat Ram [1961] INSC 257 (30 August 1961)

Judgement Date : august/1961, Citation : 1961 Latest Caselaw 257 SC

Headnote :

Upon receiving information that gold was being smuggled from Pakistan to India by the train\'s engine crew arriving from Lahore, the Land Customs staff conducted a search of the engine upon its arrival in Amritsar. They discovered a quantity of gold concealed beneath the coal in the engine\'s tender...

Charu Chandra Kundu Vs. Gurupada Ghosh [1961] INSC 218 (5 May 1961)

Judgement Date : may/1961, Citation : 1961 Latest Caselaw 218 SC

Headnote :

In a lawsuit initiated by the respondent to recover funds he claimed were owed to him by the appellant, the appellant argued that the obligation had been fulfilled.To support this argument, the appellant attempted to present a statement he claimed was made by the respondent before the Income-tax Off...

Union of India Vs. Ghaus Mohammad [1961] INSC 134 (4 April 1961)

Judgement Date : april/1961, Citation : 1961 Latest Caselaw 134 SC

Headnote :

An order was issued under section 3(2)(C) of the Foreigners Act, 1946, stating that the respondent, \"a Pakistan national,\" must leave India within three days.The respondent approached the High Court of Punjab under Article 226 of the Constitution to annul the order, arguing that he was not a Pakis...

Deep Chand Vs. The State of Rajasthan [1961] INSC 131 (30 March 1961)

Judgement Date : march/1961, Citation : 1961 Latest Caselaw 131 SC

Headnote :

During a verification proceeding conducted by the Magistrate,he created a memorandum that documented his observations as well as the statements provided by a prosecution witness, although not in accordance with the requirements set forth in section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. He presented...

K. S. Nanji and Company Vs. Jatashankar Dossa & Ors [1961] INSC 113 (22 March 1961)

Judgement Date : march/1961, Citation : 1961 Latest Caselaw 113 SC

Headnote :

The appellants and respondents owned neighboring coal mines, and the current appeal stems from a lawsuit initiated by the respondents. They claimed that the appellants had encroached on their coal mines and extracted coal from the encroached area, which the respondents only discovered after receivin...

Khan Bahadur Shapoor Fredoom Mazda Vs. Durga Prosad Chamaria & Ors [1961] INSC 72 (1 March 1961)

Judgement Date : march/1961, Citation : 1961 Latest Caselaw 72 SC

Headnote :

In a mortgage lawsuit initiated by him, the first respondent, the mortgagee, argued that the statute of limitations was extended due to a letter he received from the mortgagor, the second respondent, which constituted an acknowledgment under Section 19 of the Indian Limitation Act. Prior to this let...

The State of Punjab Vs. Sodhi Sukhdev Singh [1960] INSC 196 (15 November 1960)

Judgement Date : november/1960, Citation : 1960 Latest Caselaw 196 SC

Headnote :

The individual, who served as a District and Sessions Judge in the former State of Pepsu, was dismissed from his position on April 7, 1953, by an order from the President of India, who was overseeing the state\'s administration at that time. On May 18, 1955, the individual submitted a representation...

Vadilal Panchal Vs. Dattatraya Dulaji Ghadigaonker & ANR [1960] INSC 108 (6 May 1960)

Judgement Date : may/1960, Citation : 1960 Latest Caselaw 108 SC

Headnote :

On June 3, 1956, riots erupted in Bombay following a public meeting regarding the reorganization of the State of Bombay, which was disrupted due to disturbances. A crowd surrounded the car in which the appellant was traveling, and some individuals attempted to drag him out by his neck and hair. In r...

State of U. P. Vs. Deoman Upadhyaya [1960] INSC 107 (6 May 1960)

Judgement Date : may/1960, Citation : 1960 Latest Caselaw 107 SC

Headnote :

The respondent was tried for the murder of Sukhdei on the morning of June 19, 1958. The evidence against him was entirely circumstantial and included the following points: (i) on the evening of June 18, there was a confrontation between the respondent and Sukhdei, during which he slapped her and thr...

The Commissioner of Income Tax, Bombay Vs. The Elphin-stone Spinning and Weaving Mills Ltd. [1960] INSC 100 (4 May 1960)

Judgement Date : may/1960, Citation : 1960 Latest Caselaw 100 SC

Headnote :

On June 3, 1956, riots erupted in Bombay following a public meeting regarding the reorganization of the State of Bombay, which was disrupted due to disturbances. A crowd surrounded the car in which the appellant was traveling, and some individuals attempted to drag him out by his neck and hair. In r...

Jnanendra Nath Ghose Vs. The State of West Bengal [1959] INSC 76 (8 may 1959)

Judgement Date : may/1959, Citation : 1959 Latest Caselaw 76 SC

Headnote :

The appellant faced trial for murder before a Sessions judge and a jury. The prosecution\'s case relied on the testimony of an approver and additional corroborative evidence linking the appellant to the crime. The jury found the appellant guilty, and the Sessions judge accepted their verdict, senten...

Tahsildar Singh & ANR Vs. The State of Uttar Pradesh [1959] INSC 63 (5 may 1959)

Judgement Date : may/1959, Citation : 1959 Latest Caselaw 63 SC

Headnote :

A music performance was taking place in front of Ram Saroop\'s house, attended by a large crowd, including two police informers named Bankey and Asa Ram. It was a full moon night, illuminated by a gas lamp and several lanterns. The informers had placed their guns on a cot near the platform, where Bh...

Ujagar Singh Vs. Mst. Jeo [1959] INSC 47 (23 April 1959)

Judgement Date : april/1959, Citation : 1959 Latest Caselaw 47 SC

Headnote :

The appeal raised the issue of whether, according to the customary law of Punjab, a sister is a preferential heir to her brother\'s self-acquired property over a collateral relative. The respondent, the sister, argued that a special custom entitled her to her brother\'s property, while the appellant...

H. Venkatachala Iyengar Vs. B. N. Thimmajamma & Ors [1958] INSC 112; (13 November 1958)

Judgement Date : november/1958, Citation : 1958 Latest Caselaw 112 SC

Headnote :

The process of proving a will is generally similar to that of proving any other document, with the exception of the specific attestation requirements outlined in section 63 of the Indian Succession Act. Proof in both instances cannot be expected to be mathematically exact, and thus the standard shou...

Bhogilal Chunilal Pandya Vs. The State of Bombay [1958] INSC 106; (4 November 1958)

Judgement Date : november/1958, Citation : 1958 Latest Caselaw 106 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, who worked as a cashier for a company, faced charges of criminal breach of trust. Following the discovery of the defalcation, discussions occurred between the Chairman, the Secretary of the Company, and the appellant, with a Solicitor present. Shortly thereafter, the Solicitor documen...

Inamati Mallappa Basappa Vs. Desai Basavaraj Ayyappa & Ors [1958] INSC 45 (22 April 1958)

Judgement Date : april/1958, Citation : 1958 Latest Caselaw 45 SC

Headnote :

A, the candidate who lost in an election, initiated an election petition against B, the winning candidate, seeking a declaration that B\'s election was invalid and asserting that he should be declared the winner since he received the next highest number of valid votes. On the first day of the hearin...

Kashinath Sankarappa Wani Vs. New Akot Cotton Ginning & Pressing Co. Ltd. [1958] INSC 11 (18 February 1958)

Judgement Date : february/1958, Citation : 1958 Latest Caselaw 11 SC

Headnote :

The appellant provided several sums of money to the respondent, for which the respondent issued a deposit receipt valid for 12 months, from August 1, 1939, to July 31, 1940. On June 16, 1944, the appellant initiated a lawsuit to recover the amount along with interest, claiming that the amount became...

Bakhshish Singh Vs. The State of Punjab [1957] INSC 70 (17 September 1957)

Judgement Date : september/1957, Citation : 1957 Latest Caselaw 70 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was found guilty of murder primarily based on the dying declaration of the victim. The Sessions Court dismissed this declaration, arguing that although the victim recounted the events in Punjabi, the statement was recorded in Urdu.It was determined that since Urdu has traditionally bee...

Mobarik Ali Ahmed Vs. The State of Bombay [1957] INSC 62 (6 September 1957)

Judgement Date : september/1957, Citation : 1957 Latest Caselaw 62 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, a Pakistani national conducting business in Karachi, was found guilty of cheating under Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution argued that he, with dishonest intent, made false claims to the complainant in Bombay through letters, telegrams, and phone calls, asserting th...

Ramkishan Mithanlal Sharma Vs. The State of Bombay [1954] INSC 99 (22 October 1954)

Judgement Date : october/1954, Citation : 1954 Latest Caselaw 99 SC

Headnote :

The investigation in this matter commenced on April 20, 1951, under the City of Bombay Police Act (Bombay Act IV of 1902), as the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure were not applicable to the Bombay City Police due to section 1(2)(a) of the Code. In 1951, the Bombay Police Act (Bombay Act...

Suraj Mall Mohta and Co. Vs. A. Vs. Visvanatha Sastri & ANR [1954] INSC 80 (28 May 1954)

Judgement Date : may/1954, Citation : 1954 Latest Caselaw 80 SC

Headnote :

Sub-section (4) of section 5 of the Taxation on Income (Investigation Commission) Act, 1947, addresses a different group of individuals than those identified in sub-section (1) of the same section, who are characterized as having significantly evaded income tax payments. A straightforward interpreta...

Tara Singh Vs. The State [1951] INSC39 (1 June 1951)

Judgement Date : june/1951, Citation : 1951 Latest Caselaw 39 SC

Headnote :

When a police officer\'s report to the Magistrate complies with the requirements of Section 173(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code, the Magistrate is authorized to take cognizance of the case under Section 190(1)(b) of the Code. The submission of a second challan later does not automatically invalida...

Chittaranjan Das Vs. State of West Bengal [1963] INSC 113 (22 April 1963)

Judgement Date : april/1963, Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 91 SC