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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Land Acquisition Dispute — High Court's Order Set Aside. The High Court's reliance on oral statements without proper evidence led to a flawed decision regarding land ownership and acquisition under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The dispute arose from a writ petition filed by the first respondent claiming ownership of land allegedly used by the appellant without acquisition or compensation. The first respondent, a trustee of ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence for Rape and Murder of Minor — Grave Crime Demands Maximum Punishment. Culpability Established Through Circumstantial Evidence and Last Seen Theory....

The case involved the appellant, who was convicted for the rape and murder of a nine-year-old girl. The trial court sentenced him to death for murder under Section 302 and ten years of rigorous impris...

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Supreme Court Convicts Respondent in IPC Case After High Court Acquittal — Original Charges Upheld. The High Court's reasoning was found to be perverse, leading to reinstatement of conviction under Section 394 IPC....

The case involved an appeal by the State of U.P. against the acquittal of the respondent, Ilyas, by the Allahabad High Court. The trial court had convicted Ilyas and another individual, Multan, under ...

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Supreme Court Modifies Conviction in IPC Case — Alters Charge from Murder to Culpable Homicide. The court found that the assaults were made in the course of a sudden quarrel, leading to the application of Exception 4 to Section 300 IPC....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of the appellants for murder under the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The appellants were convicted for offences under Sections 148, 302 read with Section ...

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Supreme Court Remits Criminal Appeal for Fresh Consideration Due to Lack of Reasoned Judgment. The High Court's dismissal of the appeal was found inadequate as it lacked a detailed discussion on the merits of the case under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The case involved an appeal against a conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The appellant, a Junior Assistant in the office of Commissioner, Endowments, Ananthapur, was found guilty...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Conviction for Murder — Upholds Findings of Lower Courts. The court affirmed the reliability of dying declarations recorded by multiple officials, establishing the accused's responsibility for the deceased's death under Section 302 IPC....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of an individual for the murder of Thirupathamma under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The appellant was accused of killing the deceased ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Income Tax Act Case — Entitlement to Deductions Affirmed. The court determined that the conversion of photographic films constituted manufacture, thus entitling the assessees to deductions under the Income Tax Act, 1961....

The case involved multiple appeals concerning the entitlement of benefits under the Income Tax Act, 1961, specifically Sections 32AB, 80HH, and 80I. The core issue was whether the conversion of Jumbo ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Preventive Detention Case — Quashes High Court's Order. The Supreme Court found that the High Court erred in quashing the detention order based on non-supply of documents not relied upon for the detention....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Madras High Court that quashed a detention order against Abdullah Kadher Batcha under the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activitie...

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Supreme Court Quashes Detention Order Under COFEPOSA Due to Non-Consideration of Relevant Material. The court emphasized that failure to place relevant materials before the Detaining Authority vitiates the detention order....

The writ petition was filed under Article 32 of the Constitution to challenge a detention order dated 22.05.2008 against Deepak Gopaldas Bajaj under the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention...

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Supreme Court Restores Writ Petitions on Cess Liability with Conditions for Processing Companies. The court upheld the High Court's dismissal of writ petitions on grounds of delay but allowed restoration subject to compliance with outstanding cess payments....

The dispute involved a group of processing companies, including the appellants, who were engaged in bleaching, dyeing, and processing grey fabrics supplied by power loom industries. The appellants wer...