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Supreme Court Dismisses State's Appeal in Excise Duty Dispute Over Non-Potable Weak Spirit. State's Authority to Levy Excise Duty is Limited to Alcoholic Liquors for Human Consumption Under Entry 51 List II of the Constitution, While Non-Potable Spirit Falls Under Central Power Under Entry 84 List I....

The appeals arose from a common judgment of the High Court of Orissa, which allowed writ petitions filed by the respondent-company and set aside demand notices issued by the appellants, the State of O...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Review Petition in Civil Matter Due to Unsatisfactory Explanation for Delay. Delay of 337 Days Not Condoned Under Procedural Law, Leading to Dismissal on Limitation Grounds....

The case involved a review petition filed before the Supreme Court, which was accompanied by an application for oral hearing and an application seeking condonation of delay. The review petition was de...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Murder Conviction Under IPC Sections 302/149, 307/149, and 148. The court upheld the conviction based on overwhelming eyewitness and medical evidence, finding no major contradictions despite arguments about lack of weapon recovery and minor discrepancies in testimony....

The appeal arose from a murder conviction where the appellant, along with other accused persons, was convicted under Sections 302 read with Section 149, 307 read with Section 149, and 148 of the India...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Cantonment Board Promotion Dispute, Reinstating Appellant's Promotion Based on Seniority from Higher Pay Scale. Promotion to Office Superintendent Under Cantonment Fund Servant Rules, 1937 Upheld as Appellant's Seniority in Feeder Cadre Determined by Higher Pay Scale, Not Date of Appointment....

The dispute arose from a promotion conflict within the Cantonment Board, Ranikhet, involving the appellant and the respondent, both employees vying for the post of Office Superintendent. The appellant...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder and Conspiracy Case Due to Inadequate Evidence While Upholding Convictions of Other Assailants. Electronic Evidence from CCTV Footage Admissible Under Section 65-B of Indian Evidence Act, 1872 as Certification Accompanied Exhibits and No Objection Raised....

The appeal arose from a criminal case involving a shootout at a hospital resulting in the death of Rakesh alias Kala. The appellant Taqdir, who had lost panchayat elections against the deceased, was c...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant in Employment Dispute Over Juvenile Criminal Case Non-Disclosure. Non-disclosure of a discharged criminal case from juvenilehood does not constitute material suppression under attestation form requirements, as the discharge order negates prosecution or arrest, making cancellation arbitrary under constitutional writ jurisdiction....

The dispute arose from the cancellation of the appellant's appointment as a constable in the Railway Protection Force due to alleged suppression of a criminal case in his attestation form. The appella...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court Order Directing Confirmation of Auction Sale Under Punjab Package Deal Properties (Disposal) Act, 1976. High Court's Intervention Justified as Financial Commissioner's Order Based on Conjectures Without Material Evidence Under Rule 8 of the Rules 1976....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Division Bench of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh dated 13 August 2008, which set aside an order of the Financial Commissioner Revenue, Patia...