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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal Against Acquittal in IPC Offences — Remits Matter for Reconsideration. The High Court's dismissal of the appeal was found to lack proper reasoning and failed to consider critical evidence....

The case involved an appeal by the State of U.P. against the acquittal of Ajai Kumar and others for offences under Sections 394, 307, and 411 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The incident occurred on 1...

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Supreme Court Allows Appellant in Life Insurance Dispute Due to Policy Lapse and Non-Payment of Premium. The court found that the revival of the policy was not valid as it was not communicated and approved by the Corporation....

The dispute arose from a life insurance policy taken by Karan Singh Chandel, who was insured for Rs.1,50,000 with an annual premium of Rs.12,821. The policy was initiated on 28.3.1994, but the premium...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Land Acquisition Proceedings — Upholds High Court's Decision. The court affirmed that the appellants' delay in challenging the acquisition after possession was taken rendered the writ petition not maintainable under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The dispute arose from the land acquisition proceedings initiated by the State of Rajasthan for the appellants' land. The appellants challenged the acquisition through various writ petitions, initiall...

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Supreme Court Upholds Revenue's Classification of Processed Nuts Under Central Excise Tariff Due to Legislative Intent. Processed Nuts Classified Under Chapter 20 of Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985, Following HSN Guidelines....

The dispute arose between the Commissioner of Customs & Central Excise, Goa and Phil Corporation Ltd. regarding the classification of processed nuts for excise duty purposes. Phil Corporation Ltd. man...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Conviction in Murder Case — High Court's Reversal of Acquittal Upheld. The High Court's decision was based on consistent eyewitness accounts and medical evidence, leading to the conclusion that the Trial Court's acquittal was perverse under Sections 302, 149, and 148 of the Indian Penal Code....

The case involved an appeal by the appellants, Muthupandi and others, against their conviction for murder and rioting. Initially, the Trial Court acquitted the appellants of the charges, but the State...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Conviction for Murder — Upheld Conviction and Sentences. The court found that the delay in filing the FIR did not undermine the credibility of the prosecution's case....

The case involved an appeal by the appellants against their conviction for the murder of Panchiappaan s/o Manickam. The trial court had convicted the appellants under various sections of the Indian Pe...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Transfer Petition in Civil Matter — No Surviving Issues. The court found that prior orders rendered the current petition moot, leading to its dismissal....

The case involved a transfer petition filed by Coal India Limited against New Satgram Engineering Works and others. The Supreme Court heard the arguments presented by the learned counsel for the petit...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Judgment in Easementary Rights Dispute Due to Improper Re-evaluation of Evidence. High Court's Reversal of Concurrent Findings by Lower Courts Found Impermissible Under Civil Procedure Principles....

The case involved a dispute over easementary rights claimed by the plaintiffs, Seba Banerjee and others, against the respondents, Nirmala Das and others. The trial court dismissed the plaintiffs' suit...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Employment Termination Case — Reinstatement Ordered with Pay Considerations. The tribunal's failure to apply Fundamental Rule 54 led to an erroneous decision regarding the respondent's pay and allowances....

The case involved a dispute between the Union of India and K.N. Prakasan regarding the termination of the respondent's service as a Junior Engineer. The respondent was appointed on 10/02/1983 and was ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Termination of Employee for Prolonged Absence — Validity of Regulation 33(1)(iii) Affirmed. Citing absence exceeding two years as grounds for termination under the West Bengal State Electricity Board Employees’ Service Regulations, 1965....

The case involved an appeal by the West Bengal State Electricity Board against the termination of the respondent's service as a Junior Superintendent. The respondent was transferred in 1972 but did no...