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Supreme Court Quashes Proceedings Against Appellant in Kidnapping Case — No Evidence Found. Citing lack of allegations against the appellant and the prosecutrix's marriage with the main accused, the court found the FIR untenable....

The case involved an appeal against an order of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana dismissing a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The appellant, Vishwas Bhandari, c...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal and Sets Aside Conviction in Corruption Case — Acquittal Found to be a Possible View. The trial court's acquittal was deemed a possible view based on the evidence, leading to the Supreme Court's decision to set aside the High Court's conviction....

The case involved an appeal by the appellant, a Sanitary Inspector, against his conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, for demanding bribes. Initially acquitted by the trial court, t...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Financial Creditor Status in Insolvency Case — Clarifies Definition of Financial Debt. The court held that the appellant did not qualify as a financial creditor as the corporate debtor had not entered into a contract to perform the promise or discharge the liability of the borrower....

The appeal arose from a decision of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal dismissing the appellant's claim to be recognized as a financial creditor of Doshion Veolia Water Solutions Private Limi...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in PMLA Case Regarding Bank Account Freezing Due to Non-Compliance with Due Process. The freezing of bank accounts was quashed as the required legal procedures under Section 17 of PMLA were not followed....

The appellant, Opto Circuit India Ltd., challenged the order of the High Court of Karnataka regarding the freezing of its bank accounts under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA). The H...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in NDPS Act Case Due to Mitigating Circumstances. Sentence Reduced to Period Already Undergone While Upholding Conviction for Possession of Ganja Under Section 20 of NDPS Act, 1985....

The case involved an appeal by Sk. Sakkar @ Mannan against his conviction under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 for possession of ganja. The appellant was convicted by the Spe...

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Supreme Court Declares Admission Rule Unconstitutional — Ensures Right to Fill Vacant Seats in Medical Colleges. The Court found that Rule 12 (8)(a) imposed unreasonable restrictions on private medical colleges, violating Articles 14 and 19(1)(g) of the Constitution....

The Supreme Court of India addressed the constitutional validity of Rule 12 (8)(a) of the Madhya Pradesh Chikitsa Shiksha Pravesh Niyam, 2018, which prohibited private medical colleges from filling va...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against High Court Order on Housing Allotment — Invalid Registration Precludes Claim. The High Court's direction to allot a plot was erroneous as the respondent had no valid registration or right to claim allotment....

The dispute arose from an appeal filed by the U.P. Housing & Development Board against a High Court order directing the allotment of a housing plot to the respondent, Namit Sharma, based on his grandf...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Direction for Preliminary Issues in Civil Suit — Clarifies Observations Should Not Prejudice Trial. Citing the need for the Trial Court to decide issues without influence from prior observations....

The appeal arose from an order of the High Court of Rajasthan, which directed the Trial Court to decide certain issues as preliminary legal questions in a civil suit filed by the appellant in 2007. Th...

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Supreme Court Remands Acquittal Order in Corruption Case for Fresh Consideration. The High Court's failure to reappreciate evidence led to a miscarriage of justice under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Gujarat against the acquittal of Bhalchandra Laxmishankar Dave, who was originally convicted under the Prevention of Corruption Act by the Learned Special J...

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Supreme Court Allows Application in Civil Appeal — Modification of Previous Judgment. The court permitted the deletion of specific words from a prior judgment to clarify its intent while keeping the rest of the order unchanged....

The dispute arose in the context of a civil appeal involving UMC Technologies Private Ltd. and the Food Corporation of India. The appellant sought to modify a previous judgment dated 16.11.2020, speci...