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Witness did not name any person from the locality who had seen the incident and not a single witness from the locality was examined who had seen the incident
The Supreme Court allowed the appeal and set aside their conviction under the IPC and SC/ST Act. The Court found the conviction indefensible due to numerous inconsistencies, including the victim's…
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Murder case acquittal: No witness suggests the presence of accused in the SOC on the fateful day
Nusrat Parween and Ahmad Khan appealed against their life imprisonment sentences for the murder of Hamida Parween, following a property…
Judgment: Court cannot convict one accused and acquit the other for the similar or identical evidence in a case
Appellant against the conviction on Passport Act and IPC-Appellant had wrongfully and…
Order granting leave under Section 92 of CPC is a judicial order and not an administrative order and that it is amenable to revisional jurisdiction
Order granting leave under Section 92 of CPC is a judicial order…
It is improper to ask the witness to identify the accused through his photograph
It is improper to ask the witness to identify the accused through…
Freezing of accused company’s bank account for 17 years is not proper and company is permitted to withdraw amount
Freezing of accused company's bank account for 17 years is not proper…
Section 153A IPC: To constitute an offence under section 153A IPC words spoken or written must create enmity between different groups
Appellant challenges High Court order on FIR No. 31 of 2020, involving…
Reversal of conviction: Though post-mortem report indicates the death was unnatural and murder cannot be ruled out but since no direct eye-witness to the incident the link of causation between the accused and offence is missing
FIR and charge sheet was filed against seven accused for abduction and…
WhatsApp status: Criticizing abrogation of Article 370 in J&K is protected under freedom of speech (Article 19(1)(a)) and does not violate section 153A IPC
The expression of speech through a WhatsApp status criticizing certain actions does…
POCSO: Penetration not proved: Since the victim’s evidence does not establish that there was penetrative sexual assault the accused was convicted under 9(m) of the POCSO Act, which is punishable under Section 10 of the POCSO Act
Criminal Appeal against the conviction under POCSO Act-Accused called the neighbour child…
Limitation to dispose of interim maintenance under section 125(1) Cr.P.C
Limitation to dispose of interim maintenance under section 125(1) Cr.P.C
Section 65B IEA: Section 65B Certificate cannot be substituted with oral evidence
Section 65B IEA: Section 65B Certificate cannot be substituted with oral evidence
Section 306 IPC: Suicide: Break ups and expressing emotions through words do not constitute instigation to commit suicide but suicides depend on the victim’s mental state
**Appeal Against the Conviction for Offences Under Sections 417 and 306 IPC…
Juvenile: Whether after the trial is over, if accused found to be juvenile the court would set aside the sentence or shall sent to juvenile justice board?
18. Having considered the facts of the case and the findings recorded…
Unregistered agreements and POAS do Not convey property title
The Supreme Court of India clarified the scope of Order VII Rule…
Proviso to Order 21 Rule 105(3) of Madras Amendment Repealed by Central Amendment: Madras High Court Declares Delay Condonation in Execution Proceedings Impermissible
In a significant decision rendered by the Madras High Court, held that…
Merely because the respondent withdrew the complaint it cannot be said that the allegation of sexual harassment is false
Prayer Civil Miscellaneous Appeal filed under Section 19 of the Family Court…
Clarifying Arbitration Jurisdiction: The Role of Section 21 Notice, Section 11 Application, and Kompetenz-Kompetenz principle explained
The judgment in Civil Appeal No. 5297 of 2025 addresses whether service…
Hon’ble Madras High Court issued guidelines to Family courts to cirumvent the procedural wrangles that are being faced by the parties before the Family court
Hon'ble Madras High Court issued guidelines to Family courts to cirumvent the…
Whether express condition in the settlement deed is necessary to cancel the settlement deed under section 23(1) of senior citizen’s act?
Whether express condition in the settlement deed is necessary to cancel the settlement…
Supreme Court Clarifies Extinguishment of Unclaimed Tax Liabilities Post-Approval of Resolution Plan under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code
In this case, the Apex court addressed an appeal against the National…
No Original Documents No Registration of Deed?
In this judgment, the Hon’ble High Court of Madras examined an appeal…
Supreme court clarified the celebrated Uma devi judgment. State of Karnataka vs. Umadevi (2006 (4) SCC 1). (hereinafter umadevi judgment)
“…Right to employment, if it is a part of right to life,…
Parents visiting right is modified keeping the child’s well-being and health
The Supreme Court judgment revolves around a custody dispute between Sugirtha and…
Supreme Court Mandates Immediate Redistribution of Surplus Land in Landmark Judgment
Supreme Court Mandates Immediate Redistribution of Surplus Land in Landmark Judgment.
Supreme Court Invalidates State Government’s Scheduled Caste Notification, Upholding Constitutional Authority
The case of Union of India vs. Rohit Nandan revolves around the…
Acquittal: Trial court did not question accused as per the mandate of section 313 Cr.P.C but in a mechanical manner which causes prejudice to the accused
This judgment concerns a criminal appeal before the Supreme Court of India…
Magistrate ordinarily would not entertain application u/s 156(3) Cr.P.C without first approached the police authorities but he can direct investigation u/s 156(3) Cr.P.C if the complaint discloses cognizable offence
This case involves Special Leave Petitions challenging a High Court judgment that…
Sanction not necessary for the public servants who have conspired and issued patta in favour of some other person other than the property owner
This case involves a dispute over property ownership following the death of…
“She told us everything” is not dying declaration instead witness must depose what exactly deceased told him/her
This judgment concerns the acquittal of Hasim Sheikh, accused of murdering his…
