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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in ISKCON Property and Management Dispute — Upholds High Court's Findings on Governing Body and Ownership of Properties. The Court held that the plaintiffs failed to prove their claim to the Governing Body of ISKCON Bangalore and that the properties in dispute belonged to ISKCON Mumbai, not ISKCON Bangalore....

The Supreme Court of India heard a group of civil appeals arising from two suits concerning the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in Mumbai and Bangalore. The first suit (Suit N...

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Supreme Court Allows Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case: Insurer's Liability Limited to Monetary Compensation, Not Ongoing Monitoring of Victim's Wellbeing. High Court's Direction to Provide Prosthetic Limbs and Wheelchair Set Aside; Additional Monetary Compensation of Rs.12 Lakhs Awarded for Future Medical Expenses....

The Supreme Court disposed of an appeal filed by The Tata AIG General Insurance Co. Ltd. against an order of the High Court which directed the insurer to provide prosthetic limbs and a motorized wheel...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal by Legal Representatives of Deceased Driver in Motor Accident Claim — Restores Tribunal Award of Rs.23,07,000. High Court's Reduction of Income and Consortium Set Aside Based on Precedents on Notional Income and Consortium Entitlement....

The appellants, legal representatives of a deceased truck driver, sought compensation for his death in a motor accident on 08.05.2014. The Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal awarded Rs.23,07,000, adoptin...

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Supreme Court Closes Suo Moto Proceedings on Child Rape Incidents, Directs States to Ensure Timely Investigation and Trial Under POCSO Act. Court Emphasizes Adherence to Statutory Timelines and Setting Up of Exclusive Courts for POCSO Cases....

The Supreme Court of India took suo moto cognizance of the alarming rise in reported child rape incidents based on news reports. The Court issued directions on 25.07.2019 for setting up exclusive POCS...

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Supreme Court Allows Bank's Appeal, Upholds Liquidated Damages Clause in Employment Contract. Clause requiring employee to pay Rs. 2 lakhs for resigning before three years held valid under Section 27 of Indian Contract Act, 1872, and not opposed to public policy....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by Vijaya Bank and another against the judgment of the High Court of Karnataka which had quashed clause 11(k) of the appointment letter and directed refund ...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Failure to Explain Injuries. Conviction under Sections 302/149 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by eight accused persons against their conviction for murder and attempted murder. The case arose from an incident on 23 March 2001 where two persons were k...

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Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Bedridden Accident Victim in Motor Accident Claim Case — Monthly Income Reassessed at Rs.9,000 with Multiplier of 18...

The appellant, a 25-year-old man, became completely bedridden due to a motor accident while traveling in his employer's truck. He filed a claim before the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, alleging ras...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order Directing Release of Funds in Fraud Case, Restores Magistrate's Decision to Withhold Sale Proceeds Pending Investigation. High Court Exceeded Section 482 CrPC Jurisdiction by Making Findings on Merits During Ongoing Investigation....

The appellant, NDA Securities Ltd., filed a criminal appeal against the order of the High Court of Delhi dated 25.02.2025, which allowed a petition under Section 482 CrPC filed by respondent no. 2 (a ...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Mother of Deceased Entitled to Dependency Compensation, Married Daughter Only Entitled to No-Fault Liability Under Section 140 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988...

The case arises from a motor accident claim under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. On 26 January 2008, the deceased, Paras Sharma, was riding a two-wheeler when a Roadways bus negligently took a sudden r...

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Supreme Court Considers Appeals Against Convictions in Honour Killing Case Involving Inter-Caste Marriage. Multiple Accused Challenged Convictions Under Sections 302/149 IPC and SC/ST Act Provisions for Murder and Atrocities Against Dalit Victim....

The Supreme Court considered appeals challenging the Madras High Court's judgment dated 08.06.2022, which had modified convictions and sentences in a case involving the murder of a young inter-caste c...