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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in CrPC Bond Breach Case Upholding Executive Magistrate's Order. The Court affirmed that procedure under Chapter VIII of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 was followed, including reasonable opportunity, before punishing the appellant for breach of bond conditions under Section 122(1)(b) CrPC....

The appeal arose from orders of the Executive Magistrate and the Madras High Court holding the appellant guilty for breach of bond conditions under Section 122(1)(b) of the Code of Criminal Procedure,...

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Supreme Court Reinstates Conviction of Accused in Murder Case Overturned by High Court. The Court held that established common intention under Section 34 IPC renders minor discrepancies between ocular and medical evidence insufficient for acquittal when eyewitnesses consistently named all accused....

The Supreme Court heard an appeal by the State of Madhya Pradesh against the High Court's judgment acquitting two accused persons in a murder case. The prosecution case originated from an incident on ...

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Supreme Court Allows Bangalore Development Authority's Appeal in Site Allotment Pricing Dispute, Setting Aside High Court Order. Court Holds Respondents Bound by Terms of 1988 Notification They Consented To, Distinguishing Precedent on Factual Grounds Under Rule 12 of Bangalore Development Authority (Allotment of Sites) Rules, 1984....

The dispute involved site allotments by the Bangalore Development Authority under notifications dated 10.03.1988 and 15.10.1988. Respondents had initially applied under the 10.03.1988 notification but...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Reservation Interchangeability Case for Teacher Posts. Unfilled SC/ST Posts Must Be Considered for Interchangeability to Backward Class Category Under Policy Letter No. 17246 and Section 7 of Punjab Schedule Castes and Backward Classes (Reservation in Service) Act, 2006....

The dispute originated from the State of Punjab's failure to fill vacancies for Elementary Trained Teachers (ETT) advertised in 2015 and 2016, leading to protests and a suo moto Public Interest Litiga...

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Supreme Court Refers Driving Licence Validity Dispute to Larger Bench for Reconsideration of Mukund Dewangan Precedent. Issue Involves Interpretation of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Provisions on Whether Light Motor Vehicle Licence Covers Transport Vehicle Without Endorsement, Noting Unconsidered Statutory Distinctions....

The Supreme Court was seized of a reference made by a Two-Judge Bench in Civil Appeal No. 841 of 2018 and connected matters, concerning the interpretation of driving licence validity under the Motor V...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Kidnapping for Ransom Case, Acquitting One Accused of Conspiracy. The court upheld the conviction of other appellants under Sections 364A and 120B IPC but acquitted Kanhaiya Lal due to lack of evidence proving his involvement in the criminal conspiracy....

The case involved an appeal against the High Court's judgment that dismissed appeals by six convicts, including Desh Deepak Kumar Vihangam and others, who were convicted under Sections 364A and 120B o...

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Supreme Court Quashes Interim Directions Against Online Marketplace in Criminal Petition Without Hearing. High Court's Order Requiring Detailed Documentation for Advertisements Set Aside as It Was Passed Without Affording Opportunity to the Platform, Leaving Substantive Issues for Consideration on Merits....

The appeal arose from an order dated 13.12.2021 by the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh in CRM-M No.14453 of 2021, titled 'Pintu v. State of Haryana & Others'. The High Court, while deal...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Disability Pension Case for Territorial Army Member - Statutory Regulations Override Departmental Denial. Disability Pension Granted Under Regulation 173 of Pension Regulations for the Army, 1961, as Extended to Territorial Army by Regulation 292, Since Disability Was Attributable to Military Service and Assessed at 80%....

The appeal arose from a dispute over the entitlement of a Territorial Army member to disability pension. The appellant, after serving in the Regular Army for about 25 years, was re-enrolled in the Ter...