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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Bank Manager in Embezzlement Case — Circumstantial Evidence Sufficient to Prove Criminal Conspiracy and Misappropriation of Funds...

The appellant, N. Raghavender, was the Branch Manager of Sri Rama Grameena Bank, Nizamabad Branch from May 1990 to September 1995. He was convicted by the Special Judge, CBI Cases, Hyderabad on 28 Mar...

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Supreme Court Restores Bail to Accused in NDPS Case Due to Lack of Recovery and Inadmissibility of Confessional Statements. Court Holds That Confessional Statements Under Section 67 NDPS Act Are Inadmissible and That Absence of Contraband Recovery and Inconclusive Test Reports Weigh in Favor of Bail....

The Supreme Court dealt with two special leave petitions arising from a common judgment of the Madras High Court concerning bail under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Ac...

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Supreme Court Restores Acquittal in Police Murder Case: High Court's Reversal Set Aside Due to Lack of Proper Scrutiny of Evidence. The court held that the dying declaration was unreliable and the chance witnesses' testimony was contradictory, failing to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The case involves two accused, Mohan @ Srinivas @ Seena @ Tailor Seena and another, who were acquitted by the Sessions Court for the murder of a police officer. The High Court reversed the acquittal a...

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Supreme Court Upholds Validity of Relinquishment Deed Executed by Karta in Joint Hindu Family Property Case. Relinquishment deed executed by eldest male member as Karta is valid and binding on minor coparceners, and suit for declaration filed beyond limitation period is barred....

The present appeal arises from a suit filed in 1994 by four younger sons of late M.C. Rudrappa seeking a declaration that a relinquishment deed dated 13th March 1969, executed by their eldest brother ...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal Against Debarment Order in Transformer Supply Contract Dispute — Modification of Debarment Period Upheld but Effective Date Changed. The High Court's modification of the debarment effective date from 30.07.2020 to 13.02.2020 was upheld as within its discretion, and no interference was warranted....

The appellant, a proprietorship firm engaged in manufacturing and repairing transformers, had been supplying to Madhya Pradesh Madhya Kshetra Vidyut Vitran Company Limited (MPMKVVCL). Two tenders (TS-...

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Supreme Court Allows Union of India's Appeal in Compassionate Appointment Case — Family Pension Must Be Considered as Per Scheme. The Court held that the family pension payable on the date of consideration is a relevant factor for awarding merit points and cannot be disregarded as ad hoc....

The case pertains to an appeal by the Union of India against the judgment of the Madras High Court which affirmed the Central Administrative Tribunal's order directing reconsideration of the responden...

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Supreme Court Restores Workmen's Compensation for Deceased Helper, Criticizes Insurer for Dragging Poor Family into Litigation. Employer's admission of wages is binding; interest under Section 4-A of Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 is payable from date of accident....

The appellants, parents of a deceased workman, filed a claim under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, for the death of their son who worked as a helper in a truck. The accident occurred on 30 Octob...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Hospital's Appeal Against NCDRC Order Exonerating Insurer in Medical Negligence Case. Insurance Policies Taken by Doctors Cannot Be Used to Fasten Liability on Insurer for Hospital's Own Negligence....

The appellant, M/s Sheth M L Vaduwala Eye Hospital, a charitable trust registered under the Bombay Public Trust Act, 1961, conducted an eye camp between 21 and 23 June 2000 where cataract surgeries we...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal Against High Court's Direction to Retrospectively Appoint Compassionate Appointee to Higher Post. Candidate Who Accepted Lower Post with Undertaking Is Estopped from Claiming Retrospective Appointment to Higher Post....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by the State of Tamil Nadu against the judgment of the Division Bench of the Madras High Court (Madurai Bench) dated 8 December 2016. The respondent's fathe...