The case involves a dispute over the fixation of seniority of Munsiffs (Batch of 2003) for promotion to the post of Sub-Judge in the State of Jammu & Kashmir (now Union Territory). The petitioners, Ma...
The Supreme Court heard an appeal against the judgment of the Kerala High Court which had upheld the conviction of the appellant under Section 55(a) of the Abkari Act but modified the sentence to two ...
The appellant, Gopinathan, was convicted by the trial court under Section 55(g) and 8(1) read with 8(2) of the Abkari Act for being found engaged in manufacturing arrack on 25th February 2007. The pol...
The Supreme Court considered appeals by Major Singh against his conviction under Section 302 IPC by the Punjab and Haryana High Court, which had reversed his acquittal by the Trial Court. The case aro...
The dispute arose from an incident on 15 February 2012, where two Indian fishermen were killed off the coast of Kerala after being fired upon from the Italian vessel M.V. Enrica Lexie. An FIR was regi...
The petitioner, S.M. Shoba, filed two transfer petitions under Section 406 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 read with Order XXXIX Rule 1 of the Supreme Court Rules, 2013. Transfer Petition (Crl...
The appellant, a Constable in the Border Security Force (BSF), was convicted under Section 46 of the BSF Act, 1968 for murder punishable under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment. The i...
The case involves a dispute over partition of ancestral property belonging to a Thiyya family governed by Mitakshara law. The appellants (plaintiffs) claimed that the first plaintiff, Krishnan, is the...
The dispute arose between a sister (appellant) and her brother (respondent) over the inheritance of properties left by their father, Puttanna. The appellant filed a suit for partition and specific per...
The Supreme Court dismissed a group of writ petitions and special leave petitions seeking a direction to the Medical Counselling Committee to conduct a Special Stray Round of counselling for the 1456 ...
