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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Section 319 CrPC Case, Setting Aside High Court's Remand Order. Trial Court's Dismissal of Summoning Application Upheld as Evidence Was Insufficient to Meet the Stringent Threshold for Exercising Discretionary Power Under Section 319 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973....

The appeal challenged the Allahabad High Court's order dated 16.05.2017 which had quashed the Trial Court's order dated 15.03.2017 and remanded the matter back for fresh consideration of an applicatio...

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Supreme Court Modifies Conviction of Accused in Kidnapping Case from Section 364A to Section 363 IPC Due to Insufficient Evidence of Death Threat. The Court found that the prosecution failed to prove the essential ingredient of threat to cause death or hurt under Section 364A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, leading to a reduction in the severity of the offence....

The Supreme Court addressed appeals by five accused persons whose convictions under Sections 148, 149, and 364A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for kidnapping a 14-year-old boy for ransom were upheld ...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Dismissal of NI Act Complaints Due to Magistrate's Failure to Apply Proviso to Section 256 CrPC. Magistrate Erred in Dismissing Complaints for Non-appearance When Complainant's Evidence Was Already Recorded and Cross-Examination Completed Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881....

The Supreme Court addressed appeals arising from the dismissal of eight criminal complaints filed under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. The appellant had initiated these complaint...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court's Quashing of FIR in Corruption Case Due to Incorrect Legal Test. Investigation Must Proceed as FIR Discloses Cognizable Offence Based on Suspicion Under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and Indian Penal Code, 1860....

The dispute arose from a complaint lodged by Uchit Sharma against Aman Singh, a former Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, and his wife Yasmin Singh, a former government consult...

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Supreme Court Quashes FIR in Property Sale Dispute Due to Civil Nature and Lack of Criminal Intent. The Court Held That Mere Breach of Contract Does Not Amount to Cheating Under Section 420 IPC Without Fraudulent Intention at Inception, and Criminal Proceedings Constitute Abuse of Process When Complainant Files Multiple Complaints Without Pursuing Civil Remedies....

The appeal arose from a property dispute where the appellant, after failing before the High Court, sought quashing of FIR No.430 dated 16.10.2017 under Sections 420, 120-B, and 506 of the Indian Penal...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Customs Duty Exemption Case for Dredger Components. Imported goods like pumping units and pipes are held as integral parts of a cutter suction dredger, entitling them to nil duty under Notification No. 21/2002-CUS, based on functionality and precedent in Boskalis Dredging India Pvt. Ltd....

The dispute involved an appellant who imported a cutter suction dredger along with accessories such as pumping units, pipes, air compressors, and other equipment, classified under Chapter Heading 8905...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Pension Benefits Case Under Regularisation Rules. Employee Not Entitled to Old Pension Scheme as Initial Appointment Was on Contract Basis and Regularisation Was Prospective Under Rule 6 of Regularisation Rules, 2011....

The dispute centered on the entitlement of an employee to pensionary benefits under the old pension scheme following the regularisation of his service. The appellant, an autonomous organisation under ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Applications for Recall of Interest Rate Reduction Order in Real Estate Dispute. Builders sought to restore interest rate reduction benefits granted to Amrapali Group, but court held contractual obligations cannot be unilaterally altered and relief was fact-specific to Amrapali's circumstances....

The Supreme Court considered a batch of interlocutory applications filed by various promoters, developers, and builders operating in Noida and Greater Noida seeking recall of an order dated 7th Novemb...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Special Leave Petition Against Cancellation of Police Constable Appointment. Screening Committee's Discretion Upheld in Assessing Suitability Despite Acquittal on Benefit of Doubt Under Section 379 Ranbir Penal Code and Section 6 Forest Act....

The dispute arose from the cancellation of a petitioner's appointment as a constable in the Jammu and Kashmir Executive Police due to his involvement in a criminal case registered under Section 379 of...