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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Mother in Murder Case Under Section 302 IPC Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Last Seen Theory. The Court affirmed the life imprisonment sentence, finding that the prosecution established a complete chain of circumstances and the appellant failed to explain the child's death, rejecting the alibi defense....

The appeal by special leave was directed against the judgment and order of the High Court of Judicature at Madras, which dismissed the appeal against the conviction and sentence passed by the Sessions...

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Supreme Court Upholds Classification of Medicated Talcum Powder as Cosmetic under Sales Tax Laws — Key Legal Definitions Clarified....

The Supreme Court dealt with the classification of Nycil Prickly Heat Powder, a product of Heinz India Limited, under the Kerala General Sales Tax Act, 1963 (KGST Act) and the Tamil Nadu General Sales...

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Supreme Court Upholds Auction Purchaser's Rights in Mortgage Dispute — Fraud Allegations Insufficient to Overturn Consent Decree....

The dispute arose from a mortgage agreement where the original defendants borrowed Rs. 1,00,000 and later Rs. 50,000 from the original plaintiff's father. After failing to repay, the plaintiff filed a...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Culpable Homicide in IPC Case — Acquittal of Co-Accused Not Affecting Appellant's Guilt....

The case involved an appeal by R. Jayapal against his conviction for murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The appellant was convicted by the Trial Court, which found him guilty of ...

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Supreme Court Quashes Conviction of Retired Commandant in NDPS Act Case Due to Disproportionate Punishment. Withholding of Pension Found Unlawful as No Authority of Law Existed....

The case involved a retired Commandant of the Border Security Force (BSF) who challenged his conviction and sentence under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act) and the B...

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Supreme Court Addresses Multiple Civil Appeals Regarding Insurance Claims. Court granted leave in Special Leave Petitions and directed listing of matters for disposal based on individual case facts. The court emphasized the necessity of addressing the questions referred in the previous case for the resolution of the current appeals....

The Supreme Court of India dealt with multiple civil appeals concerning insurance claims. The appellant, Economic Transport Organisation, filed these appeals against Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. and ot...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Central Excise Classification Dispute — Clarifies Product Classification and Limitation Period. The court clarified the classification of certain products under the Central Excise and Tariff Act, 1985 and addressed the limitation period for show-cause notices....

The case involved appeals filed by the Commissioner of Central Excise, Goa regarding the classification of certain products under the Central Excise and Tariff Act, 1985. The Supreme Court recalled it...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellants' Claim for Back Wages in Industrial Disputes Act Case Due to Violation of Section 25F. Termination Found Illegal as Non-Compliance with Mandatory Provisions of the Act Established....

The case involved appeals against a judgment that set aside an award by the Industrial Tribunal, which had declared the termination of the appellants' services void due to violations of the Industrial...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Bank Manager for Corruption and Fraudulent Transactions — Misuse of Official Position Established....

The case involved an appeal by a Branch Manager of Sri Rama Grameena Bank, who was convicted for corruption and fraudulent transactions. The appellant, N. Raghavender, was accused of allowing unauthor...

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Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Employee in Banking Service Case Due to Procedural Violations. Inquiry Findings Confirmed Misconduct Justifying Dismissal Under Banking Service Code....

The dispute arose from the dismissal of an employee, Mr. M.J. James, from the Bank of Cochin, which was later amalgamated with the State Bank of India. The dismissal followed disciplinary proceedings ...