Supreme Court

Scroll Down To Discover

Sort by:

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Judgment on Evidence Admissibility in Property Dispute. The High Court's ruling was overturned due to misapplication of Section 50 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, regarding the admissibility of evidence proving familial relationships....

The dispute arose from a property claim involving the descendants of Chartu, specifically concerning the inheritance rights of Nandi, who was alleged to be the daughter of Chartu. The appellants, Bant...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals on Equal Pay for Equal Work Principle — Upholds High Court's Judgment. The court found that the principle of equal pay for equal work requires complete identity between groups and cannot be applied mechanically....

The dispute arose from appeals concerning the applicability of the doctrine of 'equal pay for equal work' for daily wagers employed by the Public Health Department of Punjab. The respondents, who were...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Upholds Appeals Against High Court Orders on Town Planning Regulations. The court clarified the limits of the Director's powers under the Haryana Development and Regulation of Urban Areas Act, 1975, regarding private agreements....

The Supreme Court addressed appeals against the Punjab and Haryana High Court's dismissal of writ petitions challenging an order from the Director of Town and Country Planning, Haryana. The appellants...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence and Life Imprisonment in Murder and Robbery Case Due to Strong Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction Supported by Recovery of Stolen Property and Human Blood Evidence....

The case involved three appellants convicted for the murder of Ramlal Lunawat and his wife Shanti Devi, alongside robbery. The prosecution's case was built on circumstantial evidence, including the re...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Conviction for Murder — Upholds Findings of Intent to Kill. The court confirmed the appellant's conviction under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, based on substantial evidence of intent to kill, including eyewitness accounts and medical reports....

The case involved an appeal against a conviction for murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The appellant, along with two others, was accused of murdering the deceased, Maria Michel,...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence. The court found that the prosecution failed to establish the death of the deceased and the guilt of the appellant under Sections 302 and 379 of the IPC....

The case involved the appellant and two others accused of murdering Somasundaram. The appellant, an astrologer, allegedly advised the deceased to perform poojas, after which he went missing. The decea...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Partly Allows Appeal in Murder Case with Conviction Modification. The court modified the conviction from murder to culpable homicide not amounting to murder due to the acquittal of three co-accused, indicating that the appellants' actions did not meet the threshold for murder....

The case involved an appeal against a conviction for murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) following a violent incident in which the deceased, Chinnadurai, was killed. The appellants...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Allows Appellant in Civil Procedure Case Due to Lack of Justification for Transfer. High Court's Transfer Order Found Arbitrary as No Reasons Were Provided for the Decision....

The case involved an appeal against a High Court order transferring a civil suit concerning the Kandi Friends Educational Trust from Ropar to Chandigarh. The appellant, Kulwinder Kaur, was elected as ...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Allows Claimants in Motor Accident Compensation Case Due to Justified Loss of Dependency Assessment. Compensation for Mental Agony Omitted as Not Compensable Under Law....

The case involved an appeal regarding compensation awarded in a motor accident claim where the deceased, a 17-year-old, died in an accident on 16.12.2001. The claimants, consisting of the deceased's p...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Remits Writ Petition for Detailed Consideration on Encroachment Issue. Court Found High Court's Non-speaking Order Improper, Mandating a Reasoned Decision on Public Interest Litigation....

The case involved a public interest litigation filed by Jagdish Prasad Chowdhary against the State of Rajasthan concerning the encroachment of a public pathway leading to the Mandir of Lord Khatushyam...