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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Life Sentence for Gang-Rape Due to Heinous Nature of Crime. No Mitigating Factors Found to Justify Leniency in Sentencing Under IPC Sections 376(2)(g), 506....

The case involved an appeal by Ramesh Kumar, one of the accused convicted for gang-rape and criminal intimidation under the Indian Penal Code. The incident occurred on the night of February 5-6, 1999,...

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Supreme Court Allows Appellant's Bail Application with Directions for Trial Completion. Cancellation of bail was deemed unjustified as the trial was still pending, and the Sessions Judge was directed to expedite proceedings....

The case involved an appeal by the appellant against the cancellation of his bail by the High Court. The appellant was accused in a criminal case involving serious charges under the Indian Penal Code,...

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Supreme Court Allows Government Appeal in Seniority Dispute Among Deputy Collectors — Upholds Seniority Based on Appointment Dates. The court ruled that seniority is determined by the date of first appointment as per Rule 33 of the Andhra Pradesh Civil Service (Executive Branch) Rules, 1992....

The dispute arose between the Government of Andhra Pradesh and certain Deputy Collectors regarding seniority based on their appointment dates. The Deputy Collectors appointed on 9.12.1993 through gene...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Against High Court Ruling on Chit Transactions. The court upheld the validity of the Completed Contract Method of accounting for chit discounts, emphasizing that the Department failed to prove any distortion of profits....

The case involved a series of civil appeals filed by the Commissioner of Income Tax against a judgment of the Madras High Court regarding the accounting method used by private limited companies engage...

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Supreme Court Restores Dismissal of Employee for Misappropriation of Funds — Upholds Disciplinary Authority's Decision....

The case involved an appeal by Uttaranchal Transport Corporation challenging the legality of a judgment by the Uttaranchal High Court that partly allowed a writ petition filed by Sanjay Kumar Nautiyal...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Labour Dispute Case — Upholds Compromise Award. The High Court's decision to set aside the compromise award was partly erroneous as the award was based on a settlement between the parties....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Allahabad High Court that allowed a writ petition filed by a cooperative society against a recovery order based on a compromise award. The appellant, Prabhu Day...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order on Leave Under CPC for Public Trust Litigation — Clarifies Criteria for Suit Maintainability. The court ruled that suits under Section 92 CPC must genuinely seek to protect public trust interests and not merely address personal grievances....

The case involved a dispute regarding the Vidyodaya Trust and the administration of the trust. The respondents, as plaintiffs, initially filed a petition under Section 34 of the Indian Trust Act, 1882...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal as Infructuous Due to Main Matter Resolved. Appeal Found Non-Maintainable as Core Issue Already Disposed Of....

The case involved an appeal filed in 2001 by Carborundum Universal Ltd. against an interim order of the Monopolies & Restrictive Practices Commission in New Delhi. During the proceedings, the learned ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Due to Satisfaction of Decree. Appeal dismissed as the decree in favor of the appellant was satisfied and the execution case disposed of under Article 136 of the Constitution....

The case involved an appeal by the State Bank of India against Mela Ram and others. The Supreme Court heard the arguments presented by the learned counsel for both parties. Upon reviewing the facts an...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Forest Offence Case — Confiscation of Vehicle Upheld. The High Court's order was overturned as it failed to consider the owner's burden of proof regarding knowledge of the illegal activity under the Indian Forest Act, 1927....

The dispute arose from the seizure of a vehicle for allegedly transporting illegal timber under the Indian Forest Act, 1927. On February 10, 1999, forest officials intercepted a Maruti Van loaded with...