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Supreme Court Sets Aside NCDRC Order Compelling Amendment of Consumer Complaint in Insurance Claim Dispute. Complainant is Dominus Litis and Cannot Be Forced to Amend Pleadings....

The appellant, M/s Acme Cleantech Solutions Private Limited, filed a consumer complaint before the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) on 28 September 2019, alleging that the first...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction and Death Sentence in Triple Murder Case Under IPC Sections 302, 201, 506B. The court affirmed the conviction based on reliable ocular evidence and upheld death penalty due to brutal nature of murders involving severance of necks of three relatives....

The Supreme Court of India heard a criminal appeal challenging the conviction and death sentence imposed on the appellant for the murders of three relatives. The appellant was convicted under Sections...

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Supreme Court Restores Acquittal in Cheque Dishonour Case: Presumption Under Section 139 NI Act Rebutted by Preponderance of Probabilities. The Court held that the High Court erred in reversing the trial court's acquittal without proper reasoning, as the accused had successfully rebutted the presumption of a legally enforceable debt....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by K.S. Ranganatha against the judgment of the Karnataka High Court, which had reversed the trial court's acquittal and convicted him under Section 138 of th...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Director of Indian System of Medicine Against High Court Orders Upholding KAT Directions to Report Vacancies. Court Holds That KAT Erred in Directing Reporting of 28 Vacancies Without Considering Department's Affidavit That All Vacancies Were Reported and 158 Candidates Appointed....

The Director of Indian System of Medicine and another appealed against the final judgment and orders of the Kerala High Court at Ernakulam dated 24.07.2019, 02.07.2019, and 19.06.2019, which upheld or...

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Supreme Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Proper Application of Multiplier and Future Prospects. Deceased's income assessed at Rs.15,000 per month, multiplier of 16 applied, and 40% added for future prospects as per Pranay Sethi....

The appeal arose from a motor accident claim where the deceased, Manoj Kumar Biswal, died in a vehicular accident on 09.05.2013. The claimants, his wife and two minor sons, filed a claim petition befo...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Review Petition in Criminal Case — No Error Apparent on Record Found. The Court upheld its earlier conviction of Sandeep and Pradeep under the relevant penal provisions....

The Supreme Court dismissed a review petition filed by Sandeep against the judgment in Criminal Appeal No. 1613 of 2018. The original judgment had convicted Sandeep and Pradeep while acquitting Krishn...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Review Petition in Criminal Case — No Error Found in Reduction of Sentence with Compensation. The Court upheld the reduction of substantive sentence to six months and the direction to pay Rs.2,50,000/- as compensation to the complainant....

The case pertains to a review petition filed by the complainant, Pottayil Radha, against an order of the Supreme Court in Criminal Appeal No.853 of 2020. The High Court had earlier reduced the substan...

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Supreme Court Upholds Disqualification of MLA for Voluntarily Giving Up Party Membership Based on Newspaper Reports and Lack of Specific Denial. Speaker's reliance on newspaper reports and photographs held sufficient to infer voluntary abandonment of party membership under Tenth Schedule....

The appellant, Shri Kshetrimayum Biren Singh, was elected as a Member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly in March 2017 as a candidate of the Indian National Congress (INC). Disqualification petitions...

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Supreme Court Upholds Reinstatement of Conductor in UPSRTC Case — Domestic Inquiry Defect Cured by Employer Evidence, But Tribunal's Appreciation of Evidence Not Perverse. The Court held that the Tribunal's finding that the inspector was not proved to have inspected the bus was a plausible appreciation of evidence and not perverse....

The appeal arose from an order of the Allahabad High Court which upheld the Industrial Tribunal's decision reinstating a conductor of the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation with 50% back w...

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Supreme Court Upholds Husband's Conviction but Acquits Mother-in-Law in Dowry Death Case. Generalized Evidence of Demand by 'Husband and In-laws' Insufficient to Convict Mother-in-Law Under Section 304B IPC....

The Supreme Court partially allowed an appeal against the conviction of Kuljit Singh and Raj Rani under Section 304B IPC for dowry death. The deceased, Manju, married Kuljit Singh in 1997 and died unn...