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Supreme Court Acquits Appellant in Communal Riot Murder Case Due to Unreliable Partisan Evidence and Failure of Unlawful Assembly Charge. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside Because High Court Ignored Accused's Injuries and Relied on Suspicion from Presence at Scene Without Proof Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appeal before the Supreme Court arose from a judgment of the Gujarat High Court which convicted the appellant under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of Lalmamad Murvaji during a...

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Supreme Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Criminal Breach of Trust Case Involving Benami Property Dispute. Civil Dispute Over Title to Immovable Property Must Be Resolved Before Criminal Liability for Section 409 IPC Can Be Established....

The Supreme Court of India heard a criminal appeal by special leave against the acquittal of Birendra Chandra Chakravarty by the Calcutta High Court. The respondent had been convicted by the Additiona...

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Supreme Court Allows in Part Appeal Against Limitation Bar in Railway Employee's Salary Arrears Case Due to Void Reversion Order. Article 102 of Limitation Act 1908 Applied to Bar Arrears Beyond Three Years; Reversion Order Violating Section 240(3) Government of India Act 1935 Held Non Est, No Declaration Needed....

The appellant, an erstwhile Railway employee, filed a suit claiming arrears of salary and allowances after his reversion from the officiating post of Office Superintendent was alleged to be illegal. H...

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Supreme Court Upholds Union of India in Cotton Yarn Price Control Challenge Under Cotton Textiles (Control) Order, 1948. The Court Held That Cotton Yarn Falls Within 'Cotton and Woollen Textiles' Under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 and That the Impugned Notifications Were Not Arbitrary....

The dispute arose from a writ petition filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India by Shree Meenakshi Mills Ltd. and other petitioners against the Union of India, challenging two notifications...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Petitioner IAS Officer in Challenge to Transfer from Chief Secretary Post Under Article 32. Mere Violation of Rule 9(1) of Indian Administrative Service (Pay) Rules, 1954 Does Not Infringe Fundamental Rights and No Material Proved Posts Inferior Under Articles 14 and 16 of Constitution....

The dispute arose from the transfer of an Indian Administrative Service officer from the post of Chief Secretary of Tamil Nadu. The petitioner, E. P. Royappa, challenged the legality of his transfer t...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Opium Act Case Due to Unreliable Prosecution Evidence and Inherently Improbable Story. Conviction Under Section 9 of Opium Act, 1878 Set Aside Because Panch Witnesses Had Criminal Antecedents and Contradictory Testimony, and Signed Statement Lacked Necessary Corroboration....

The appellant, Kaur Sain, was convicted by the Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Sunam under Section 9 of the Opium Act for being in possession of over 1 kg of opium without a licence and sentenced to r...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Quashing of Reversion of Government Servant as Arbitrary Under Articles 14 and 16. Reversion From Officiating Post Not Reduction in Rank Under Article 311 Absent Stigma or Penal Consequences, but Violative of Equality When Juniors Retained Without Administrative Reason....

The dispute arose out of an order of reversion passed against a permanent Head Constable in the Uttar Pradesh Police Force who had been officiating as a Platoon Commander. The State of Uttar Pradesh a...

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Supreme Court Upholds Kerala State Legislation Validating Retrospective Collection of Passenger and Goods Tax from Stage Carriage Operators. Kerala Motor Vehicles (Taxation of Passengers and Goods Amendment) Act 18 of 1971 and Motor Vehicles (Kerala Third Amendment) Act 34 of 1971 Held Constitutionally Valid as Tax on Passengers, Not on Operator Income....

The dispute concerned the constitutional validity of two Kerala legislative measures: the Kerala Motor Vehicles (Taxation of Passengers and Goods Amendment) Act, 1971 (Act 18 of 1971) and the Motor Ve...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Criminal Contempt Case Involving Allegations Against High Court's Administrative Actions. Imputations Against High Court in Representation to Governor and Appeal Memorandum Amounted to Scandalisation Affecting Administration of Justice Under Section 2(c)(iii) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971....

The case concerned a criminal contempt conviction of a judicial officer who made scandalous allegations against the Orissa High Court and its judges. The appellant, Baradakanta Mishra, was an Addition...

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Supreme Court Quashes Detention Order Under Maintenance of Internal Security Act for Irrelevant Grounds and Mistaken Reliance on Security of State. District Magistrate's Detention Order Vitiated as Five of Sixteen Grounds Had No Rational Connection with Maintenance of Public Order Under Sections 3(2) and 3(1)(a)(ii) of Maintenance of Internal Security Act, 1971....

The Supreme Court of India considered a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution for a writ of habeas corpus challenging a preventive detention order passed under the Maintenance of Internal...

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Supreme Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Criminal Breach of Trust Case Involving Benami Property Dispute. Civil Dispute Over Title to Immovable Property Must Be Resolved Before Criminal Liability for Section 409 IPC Can Be Established....

Supreme Court Upholds Union of India in Cotton Yarn Price Control Challenge Under Cotton Textiles (Control) Order, 1948. The Court Held That Cotton Yarn Falls Within 'Cotton and Woollen Textiles' Under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 and That the Impugned Notifications Were Not Arbitrary....

Bombay High Court Allows Appeals by Acquiring Body in Land Acquisition Compensation Cases,...

Bombay High Court Dismisses NHAI Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Dispute — Upho...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Concurrent Findings in Suit for Spec...

Bombay High Court Dismisses MBBS Student's Writ Petition Seeking Fourth Attempt in Anatomy...

High Court of Bombay Hears Writ Petitions Challenging Tenancy Orders Under Bombay Tenancy ...

Supreme Court Allows Assessee in GST Limitation Case by Setting Aside Show Cause Notice fo...

Supreme Court Allows Criminal Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Harassment Death Case, Res...

Supreme Court Restores Criminal Appeal Against Acquittal After High Court Dismissed It as ...

Supreme Court Upholds Election Petitioner in Representation of People Act, 1951 Matter on ...

Supreme Court Quashes Domestic Violence Proceedings Against Husband Based on Prior Settlem...