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Supreme Court Quashes Conviction in Customs Act Case Due to Procedural Irregularity in Appellate Judgment. The High Court's common judgment considering evidence from only one trial violated fair trial principles under Section 273 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, necessitating remand for fresh consideration....

The dispute involved appeals by six accused persons against their conviction by the Madras High Court under the Customs Act, 1962. The Anti-Smuggling Wing of the Customs Department at Tuticorin raided...

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Supreme Court Quashes Detention Order Under National Security Act 1980 Due to Procedural Lapses in Considering Representation. The detention was found illegal as the authorities delayed considering the representation and failed to communicate the decision, violating Article 22(5) of the Constitution and procedural safeguards under the National Security Act 1980....

The Supreme Court of India heard a criminal appeal challenging a detention order under the National Security Act 1980. The appellant, a hospital director, was detained on 11 May 2021 for allegedly pro...

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Supreme Court Allows Insurer's Appeal in Insurance Contract Dispute Over Accident Benefit Due to Policy Lapse and Non-Disclosure. Accident Benefit Not Payable as Policy Was Not in Force on Accident Date and Insured Failed to Disclose Accident When Reviving Policy, Violating Utmost Good Faith Under Insurance Act, 1938....

The dispute arose from a life insurance policy taken by the husband of the respondent under the Jeevan Suraksha Yojana from the Life Insurance Corporation of India, with an accident benefit clause. Th...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Prevention of Food Adulteration Act Case Due to Non-Service of Public Analyst Report. Mandatory service requirement under Section 13(2) of Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 was not met as report was not served on accused, vitiating prosecution and conviction....

The dispute arose from a prosecution under the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, where the appellant was convicted for selling adulterated chana daal without a licence. On 16 January 2002, a ...

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Supreme Court Quashes Bail Order in Murder Case Due to Erroneous Consideration of Evidence and Gravity of Offence. The High Court's grant of bail was set aside as it overlooked material charge-sheet evidence indicating the accused's involvement in conspiracy and weapon custody under Sections 147, 148, 149, 323, 341, 307, 302, 336 IPC and Sections 3/25, 4/25 Arms Act, 1959....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan at Jaipur, which allowed the fifth bail application of the second respondent in a murder case. The appellant, son of the ...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Complaint Against Director in Minimum Wages Act Case Due to Lack of Vicarious Liability. Complaint Failed to Establish Director Was In-Charge of Company's Business Under Section 22C of Minimum Wages Act, 1948, Making Prosecution Unmaintainable....

The dispute arose from a criminal complaint filed against Dayle De'Souza, a director of Writer Safeguard Pvt. Ltd., alleging violations of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 and its Rules at an ATM maintaine...

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Supreme Court Quashes Bail Order in SC/ST Act Case Due to Non-Compliance with Victim's Right to Hearing. High Court's failure to issue mandatory notice to complainant under Section 15A of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, before granting bail vitiates the order, necessitating remand for fresh consideration....

The dispute arose from a criminal appeal concerning the grant of bail to an accused in a case involving murder and offences under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) A...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Robbery Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Non-Applicability of Section 397 IPC. The Court held that Section 397 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, applies only to the offender who uses a deadly weapon, and the benefit of acquittal of a co-accused extends to other accused when allegations are indivisible, leading to acquittal based on unreliable identification and suspicious FIR....

The Supreme Court of India heard criminal appeals filed by two appellants, Ganesan and Shanmugam, challenging their conviction under Section 397 of the Indian Penal Code for robbery. The case originat...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Employer's Appeal Against ESI Interest Demand, Upholding Statutory Interest Under ESI Act and Regulations. Interest on Delayed Contributions from 1975 to 1988 Held Payable at 6% and 12% Rates as Per Regulation 31-A and Section 39(5)(a), with No Waiver Permitted Under the Act or Article 142....

The dispute arose from a demand by the Employees' State Insurance Corporation for contributions and interest from The Transport Corporation of India Ltd. for the period from 30 July 1975 to 31 March 1...

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Supreme Court Reinstates Criminal Proceedings in Corruption Case Overturning High Court's Quashing of FIR. The Court held that authorization under Section 3 of J&K Prevention of Corruption Act, 2006 does not require a reasoned order, preliminary enquiry is permissible under Lalita Kumari, and the FIR disclosed cognizable offences of misappropriation under the Act....

The dispute arose from criminal proceedings initiated against the respondent, a government official, for alleged corruption in the purchase of medical kits under the National Rural Health Mission. An ...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Complaint Against Director in Minimum Wages Act Case Due to Lack of Vicarious Liability. Complaint Failed to Establish Director Was In-Charge of Company's Business Under Section 22C of Minimum Wages Act, 1948, Making Prosecution Unmaintainable....

Bombay High Court Allows Appeals by Acquiring Body in Land Acquisition Compensation Cases,...

Bombay High Court Dismisses NHAI Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Dispute — Upho...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Concurrent Findings in Suit for Spec...

Karnataka High Court Examines Revision Against Concurrent Conviction in Cheque Dishonour C...

High Court of Karnataka Hears Petitioners in Food Safety and Standards Act Case Seeking Qu...

Supreme Court Allows Assessee in GST Limitation Case by Setting Aside Show Cause Notice fo...

Supreme Court Upholds Election Petitioner in Representation of People Act, 1951 Matter on ...

Supreme Court Quashes Domestic Violence Proceedings Against Husband Based on Prior Settlem...

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