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Supreme Court Acquits Husband and In-laws in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Soon Before Death Harassment. Demand of Rs. 10 Lakhs Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt; Deceased's Illness and Treatment Records Suggest Natural Causes....

The case involves an appeal against the conviction of Sandeep Kumar and his parents under Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code for dowry death. The deceased, daughter of the complainant, was married ...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Specific Evidence. Conviction under Section 498A IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove ingredients beyond reasonable doubt against elder brother of husband....

The present appeal arises from a judgment of the High Court of Jharkhand confirming the conviction of the appellant, Nimay Sah, under Section 498A read with Section 34 IPC. The appellant is the elder ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Boat Lascar Recruitment Case: Higher Qualification (Syrang Licence) Cannot Be Treated as Disqualification for Lower Post. Court holds that a candidate possessing a Syrang's licence is eligible for the post of Lascar, as the higher qualification encompasses the lower, and sets aside the Tribunal and High Court orders....

The case pertains to the eligibility of a candidate holding a Syrang's licence for the post of Boat Lascar under the Kerala State Water Transport Department. The appellant, who possessed a valid Syran...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Decision on Judicial Appointments — Clarifies Rule 7(2) of Kerala Judicial Service Rules. The court affirmed that vacancies arising within a year must be filled from the approved merit list, ensuring compliance with constitutional provisions....

The Supreme Court addressed an appeal concerning the appointment of Munsiff-Magistrates in Kerala, following a High Court ruling that allowed appointments beyond the initially advertised vacancies. Th...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Design Infringement Suit Transfer Case — Commercial Court at District Level Competent to Decide Cancellation of Design Under Section 22(4) of Designs Act, 2000. Transfer to High Court Not Mandatory Where High Court Lacks Ordinary Original Civil Jurisdiction....

The present appeal arose from a suit filed by the respondent, M/s. Mold Tek Packaging Ltd., against the appellant, S.D. Containers Indore, seeking a declaration and permanent injunction to restrain th...

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Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence in Multiple Homicide Case — Conviction Based on Eyewitness Testimony....

The case involved multiple appeals arising from a common judgment by the Allahabad High Court, which confirmed the death sentences of three accused while acquitting one. The incident occurred on Janua...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Writ Petition for Transfer of Criminal Proceedings Due to Lack of Maintainability. The State of Uttar Pradesh Cannot Invoke Article 32 for Transfer of Cases as It Does Not Constitute a Party Interested Under Section 406 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973....

The Supreme Court addressed a writ petition filed by the State of Uttar Pradesh seeking a transfer of criminal proceedings against the accused, Mohd. Mukhtar Ansari, from Punjab to Uttar Pradesh. The ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellants in Consumer Protection Act Case — Jurisdictional Issues Arise from Legislative Changes....

The dispute arose from a consumer complaint filed by the appellants under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986, which was dismissed by the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) due to a...