Supreme Court

Scroll Down To Discover

Sort by:

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence. The court found the eyewitnesses' testimonies unreliable and the investigation tainted....

The case involved an appeal by the appellants, Suresh Rai and others, who were convicted for the murder of Shambhu Rai under Section 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The incident occurred on Jun...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Dismisses Landlady's Appeal in Rent Recovery Case — No Legally Recoverable Arrears Established. Citing limitation, the court ruled that the tenant's payment history barred the recovery of earlier arrears....

The appeal arose from a dispute between a landlady and a tenant regarding the recovery of rent for premises occupied by the tenant since 1960. The tenant, Khairati Lal, occupied the premises under an ...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Upholds Juristic Status of Guru Granth Sahib in Sikh Gurdwara Management Dispute. The court recognized Guru Granth Sahib as a juristic person under the Sikh Gurdwaras Act, 1925, allowing it to hold property and manage trusts....

The dispute arose regarding the status of Guru Granth Sahib and its ability to hold property under the Sikh Gurdwaras Act, 1925. The Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) contended that the ...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against FIR in Corruption Case — Upholds Investigation Legitimacy. The court found that the FIR was based on new materials discovered during a preliminary enquiry, justifying its registration despite previous dismissals of similar petitions....

The case involved an appeal by the former Chief Minister of Kerala against the registration of an FIR related to alleged corruption in the import of Palmolein. The appellant contended that the FIR was...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Appointment of Deputy Conservator — Upholds Interpretation of Experience Requirements. The court found that the combined experience of Master and Pilot was valid under the regulations....

The dispute arose from the appointment of Captain Subhash Kumar as Deputy Conservator of the New Mangalore Port Trust, which was challenged by the appellant, Captain Karan Vaswani. The appointment was...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Upholds Role of Public Service Commissions in Ensuring Efficient Civil Service — Emphasizes Independence and Integrity....

The case involved a dispute regarding the role of Public Service Commissions in India, particularly focusing on their independence and integrity as outlined in the Constitution. The Supreme Court, pre...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Upholds Consumer Protection Claim Against Carrier for Lost Goods — Liability Established Under Carriers Act....

The dispute arose between Patel Roadways Limited and Birla Yamaha Limited regarding the loss of goods during transportation. The respondent booked 237 consignments of generator sets with the appellant...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Dismisses Eviction Application Under New Act Due to Non-Residential Purpose. The application for eviction was found not maintainable as it sought to occupy the residential property for non-residential purposes, which did not meet the legal grounds specified in the new Act....

The dispute arose from an eviction application concerning a residential property in Kanpur, originally allotted to Smt. Sushila Saigal in 1947 under the United Provinces (Temporary) Control of Rent an...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case Due to Credible Eye-Witness Testimony. High Court's Reversal of Acquittal Found Justified Based on Reliable Evidence Under Sections 148 and 302 of IPC....

The case involved an appeal against the High Court's conviction of four accused for the murder of Rachapalle Devachandra Reddy. The incident occurred on 26.9.1990, when the deceased was attacked by th...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Ruling on Medical Admissions Due to Misinterpretation of Selection Criteria. The High Court's decision disregarded the Government's authority to set admission criteria, leading to a flawed selection process for HCMS candidates....

The dispute arose regarding the selection criteria for admission to Post Graduate Degree and Diploma courses in Medicine for Haryana Civil Medical Service (HCMS) candidates for the academic session 19...