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Supreme Court Quashes Summoning of Additional Accused in Matrimonial Dispute Due to Lack of Strong and Cogent Evidence. Vague Allegations in FIR Without Identification of Persons Insufficient to Invoke Section 319 CrPC....

The present appeal arises from a matrimonial dispute where the complainant, S. Nallasamy, alleged that on 05.05.2011, his wife's relatives and others forcibly entered his house, threatened him, and de...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Gift Deed Dispute, Restores Concurrent Findings of Trial Court and First Appellate Court. High Court's Reversal Set Aside for Exceeding Jurisdiction Under Section 100 CPC and Misconstruing Valuation as Consideration....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Jagdish Chander (appellant/first defendant) against the judgment of the Himachal Pradesh High Court which had reversed the concurrent findings of the tria...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Rape and Murder of Minor — Emphasizes Need to Consider Mitigating Circumstances Before Imposing Death Penalty. The Court upheld the conviction but modified the sentence, holding that the case did not fall within the 'rarest of rare' category as mitigating factors were overlooked....

The appellant, Nand Kishore, was convicted by the trial court for the rape and murder of an 8-year-old girl, and sentenced to death. The High Court confirmed the conviction and death sentence. The Sup...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Rape and Murder of Minor - Rarest of Rare Doctrine Not Satisfied. Circumstantial Evidence and Possibility of Reformation Mitigate Against Death Penalty Under Section 302 IPC....

The Supreme Court of India heard an appeal against the death sentence imposed on Raju Jagdish Paswan for the rape and murder of a 9-year-old girl. The incident occurred on June 21, 2010, when the vict...

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Supreme Court Allows Appellants to Retain Jobs Despite Lack of Eligibility on Cut-off Date in Junior Engineer Selection Case. Court Holds That While Eligibility Must Be Determined as on Cut-off Date, Equitable Relief Can Be Granted Based on Long Service and Other Factors....

The case pertains to the selection and appointment of Junior Engineers (Elect) Grade II in the State of Jammu and Kashmir. The Services Selection Board issued an advertisement on 01.07.1997 with a cut...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in High-Profile Kidnapping and Murder Case — Multiple Accused Found Guilty....

The case involved six appeals arising from a common judgment by the High Court, which confirmed the convictions of multiple accused for the kidnapping and murder of M.K. Balan, an Ex. M.L.A. The decea...

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Supreme Court Converts Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Gruesome Triple Murder Case. The court emphasized the need to consider both the crime and the criminal in sentencing under Sections 302, 201, and 506B of IPC....

The appellant, Bhagchandra, challenged his conviction and death sentence for the murder of his brother Thakur Das, his brother's son Akhilesh, and his brother Devki Prasad. The trial court had convict...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellants' Claims in Waqf Management Dispute — Customary Rights Affirmed....

The dispute arose from appeals against a judgment of the High Court of Kerala regarding the management of the Andrott Jumah mosque, a public waqf. The appellants, members of the Aliyathammuda tharawad...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellants in Companies Act Dispute — Validity of Share Allotment Affirmed....

The dispute arose between three groups of shareholders in Ambika Food Products Pvt. Ltd., a closely held private limited company, regarding allegations of mismanagement and oppression under the Compan...