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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Murder and Other Offences — Life Imprisonment Affirmed. The appellant failed to establish a legitimate claim of self-defence under IPC Sections 96-106....

The appeal challenged the conviction of the appellant for murder and other offences under the Indian Penal Code, 1860, following a judgment by the Bombay High Court. The appellant, Arun, was convicted...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Attempted Murder Under IPC Due to Clear Intent to Kill. Joint Liability Established as Both Accused Acted with Common Intention to Commit the Crime....

The case involved an appeal by Chimanbhai Jagabhai Patel against his conviction for attempted murder under Section 307 IPC, along with Section 34 IPC, as upheld by the Gujarat High Court. The incident...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals on Cashew Factory Requisitioning Due to Indefinite Extension of Lease. Indefinite requisitioning was found unconstitutional as it effectively amounted to acquisition without following due legal process under the Kerala Cashew Factories (Requisitioning) Act, 1979....

The case involved multiple appeals challenging the judgment of the Kerala High Court regarding the requisitioning of cashew factories by the Kerala State Cashew Development Corporation. The first resp...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Insurance Dispute — Remits Matter for Fresh Consideration. The court found that previous forums failed to address the implications of concealment of pre-existing conditions and the relevance of policy clauses....

The dispute arose from the termination of a Medi-claim policy taken by the respondent, which was renewed until January 21, 2003. The insurer terminated the policy citing concealment of a pre-existing ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — High Court's Acquittal Set Aside. The Supreme Court found that the High Court misread evidence regarding the liability amount under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881....

The case involved an appeal against the acquittal of the accused under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, by the Kerala High Court. The appellants, M/s V.G. Saraf and Sons, contended...

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Supreme Court Remits Case for Fresh Hearing Due to Non-Appearance of Counsel. Dismissal of Revision Petition Found Inappropriate as Appellant's Right to be Heard Was Compromised....

The case involved an appeal against an order by a learned Single Judge of the Allahabad High Court, which dismissed the appellant's revision petitions, including Criminal Revision No.1622 of 1989, in ...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Judgment in Negligence Case — Restores Trial Court Sentences. The High Court's waiver of custodial sentences was deemed unsustainable, emphasizing the need for appropriate punishment reflecting the gravity of the crime under Section 304-A of IPC....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Karnataka against a judgment of the Karnataka High Court that allowed a revision petition filed by the respondent, Muralidhar, who was convicted for causing...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal for Correction of Date of Birth in Service Records. The High Court's direction to approach civil court was set aside, and the competent authority was directed to consider the appellant's representation....

The case involved an appeal by R. K. Jangra against the High Court's order directing him to approach the civil court for correction of his date of birth in service records. The appellant joined as an ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses State Appeals Regarding Employee's Lien in Service Matters — Upholds High Court's Findings. The court affirmed that a government servant's lien cannot be terminated without acquiring a lien on a permanent post outside the cadre, as established under Rule 18 of the Rajasthan Service Rules, 1971....

The case involved appeals by the State of Rajasthan against a judgment of the High Court affirming the rights of the respondent, S.N. Tiwari, regarding his employment status and lien in the Economic a...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Challenging Naval Promotion Policy — Upholds Seniority Structure. The court found that the promotion policy aimed to maintain inter-se seniority among officers and did not violate constitutional provisions....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, which dismissed Writ Petition No. 1503 of 2006 filed by the appellant, a Commander in the Indian Navy. The appellant challen...