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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Election of Returned Candidate in Representation of the People Act Case. Poll Date Alteration by Election Commission Held Valid Under Section 30 Read with General Clauses Act Section 21; Bribery for Withdrawal After Last Date Would Be Corrupt Practice but Not Proved on Evidence....

The case arose from the election to the 76 Aligarh Parliamentary constituency in the Lok Sabha general elections held in March 1971. The appellant, Mohd. Yunus Saleem, a defeated Congress(R) candidate...

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Supreme Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Absence of Proof of Membership in Unlawful Assembly at Time of Strangulation. Vicarious Liability Under Section 149 IPC Not Attracted When Accused Leaves Unlawful Assembly Before Commission of Offence....

The case arose from a long-standing enmity between seven accused persons and Abdul Hamid Khan over land belonging to Sarju Devi, which had led to civil and criminal litigation. On the evening of June ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Accused Against Sentence Under Section 292 IPC for Selling Obscene Playing Cards. Obscene Material Depicting Pornographic Sexual Postures Corrupts Morals of Society, Especially Youth, and Probation Under Section 4 of Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 Is Refused....

The Supreme Court of India heard a criminal appeal limited to the question of sentence arising from a conviction under Section 292 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The appellant owned a shop at Kishan ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Prosecution in Murder Case; High Court Acquittal Set Aside and Trial Court Conviction Restored. Related Eyewitnesses' Testimony Found Reliable When Corroborated by Medical Evidence Under Sections 302, 307, and 34 of Indian Penal Code, 1860....

The State of Punjab filed an appeal by special leave against the judgment of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana acquitting respondents Hari Singh and Gian Singh for offences under Sections 302, 302/...

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Supreme Court Upholds Constitutional Validity of Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 and Rules. Fee for Registration and Licence Held Not a Tax, and Welfare Provisions Held Reasonable Under Article 19(1)(g)....

The Supreme Court of India heard a batch of writ petitions under Article 32 of the Constitution challenging the constitutional validity of the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 and ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Auction Purchaser in Execution Sale Challenge Under Order 21 Rule 90 CPC. Material Irregularity and Substantial Injury Not Established as Executing Court Made Realistic Appraisal of Bids and Judgment Debtor's Dilatory Tactics Contributed to Lower Price; CPC Applied by Virtue of Section 32(8) of State Financial Corporation Act, 1951....

The litigation arose out of execution proceedings initiated by the Maharashtra State Financial Corporation (the Corporation) against the first respondent, a drum manufacturing private limited company,...

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Supreme Court Upholds Municipal Corporation in Rating Dispute Over Land Under Construction Under Bombay Municipal Corporation Act, 1888. Land under construction held rateable as vacant land, rejecting doctrine of sterility and directing reassessment....

The appeal arose from a dispute over rateable value assessment under the Bombay Municipal Corporation Act, 1888. The respondent company owned 6652 sq. yds. of land in Bombay, of which 450 sq. yds. wer...