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Supreme Court Allows Claimants in Workmen's Compensation Case by Reinstating Commissioner's Award. High Court's Interference Was Unwarranted as No Substantial Question of Law Arose Under Section 30 of Employees Compensation Act, 1933, Given Commissioner's Findings Were Based on Evidence and Not Perverse....

The dispute arose from a claim for workmen's compensation filed by the wife and mother of a deceased workman, who was employed as a driver on an auto-rickshaw. The workman died due to cardiac arrest w...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Review Petition in Criminal Appeal Due to Absence of Error Apparent on Record. Review jurisdiction exercised strictly as grounds failed to demonstrate any patent error in reasoned judgment allowing criminal appeal....

The Supreme Court was presented with a review petition seeking reconsideration of its earlier judgment in a criminal appeal. The procedural background involved an application for oral hearing which wa...

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Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Paraplegic Child Victim in Motor Accident Claim Due to Inadequate Award by High Court. Compensation Recalculated Based on Minimum Wages, Future Prospects, and Liberal Approach for 100% Disability Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Considering Lifelong Disabilities and Just Compensation Principles....

The appeal was filed by a five-year-old victim of a road accident that occurred on 21 September 2010, challenging the High Court's order dated 7 September 2020 which awarded compensation of Rs.13,46,8...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court Judgment in Industrial Dispute Regarding Wage Deductions and 'Go Slow' Tactics. Management Directed to Pay Deducted Wages for Violating Natural Justice Principles While Recognizing 'Go Slow' as Intentional Refusal to Work Under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The dispute arose between Bata India Limited (appellant) and its workmen represented by Workmen of Bata India Limited (first respondent) regarding wage deductions during an industrial dispute. The par...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Review Petition in Special Leave Petition Case Due to Absence of Error Apparent on Record. Court Found No Grounds Justifying Interference After Agreeing with High Court's View in Original Special Leave Petition....

The Supreme Court was presented with a Review Petition concerning a previously dismissed Special Leave Petition. The procedural background involved the High Court having taken a view with which the Su...

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Supreme Court Modifies Sentence in Robbery Case — Conviction Under Section 397 IPC Set Aside as Firearm Not Actually Used. Robbery Under Section 392 IPC Upheld Based on Credible Testimony and Recovery of Stolen Property....

The appellant, Ram Ratan, was convicted by the Special Judge under the MPDVPK Act, 1981, Sheopur, for offences under Sections 392 and 397 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) read with Sections 11/13 of the...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Circumstantial Evidence Case Due to Unreliable Last Seen Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 302/364/392/394/201 IPC set aside as chain of circumstances was incomplete....

The appellant, Dinesh Kumar, along with co-accused Mange Ram, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Jagadhri, Haryana, for offences under Sections 302/364/392/394/201 read with Section 34 of...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Petition in Writ Jurisdiction Case Involving Multiple FIRs and Anticipatory Bail. Court Found No Grounds for Transferring Investigation to CBI as Investigations Were Being Conducted Lawfully Under Article 32 of the Constitution of India and Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973....

The dispute involved a petition filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India by petitioners seeking reliefs including a writ of mandamus to direct the Central Bureau of Investigation to investi...