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Supreme Court Allows Reinstatement of Employee on Equity Grounds Despite Procedural Infraction. The court found that the employee's termination was unjustified given the circumstances of his father's death while on duty....

The case involved a civil appeal by an employee whose service was terminated by the State of Bihar. The appellant, Sushil Kumar Yadav, was appointed as a Constable in the Police Department on 12.2.199...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Workmen’s Compensation Case Due to Lack of Reasoning. High Court's Summary Dismissal Found Insufficient as it Failed to Address Substantial Questions of Law....

The dispute arose from a claim petition filed under Section 4 of the Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1928, against the owner of an offending vehicle and the National Insurance Company. The Commissioner ...

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Supreme Court Disposes of Appeal in Arbitration Matter — Proceedings Abated. The court set aside previous orders and allowed the respondent to file the arbitration award in a different jurisdiction....

The dispute arose from arbitration proceedings involving the appellant and the respondent. The appellant, M/s. National Projects Construction Corporation Ltd., challenged the maintainability of procee...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in IPC Sections 306 and 498A Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. The court found no direct evidence linking the accused to the act of suicide, and the evidence of cruelty was insufficient to uphold the conviction under Section 498A IPC....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of the appellants under Sections 306 and 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for the alleged abetment of suicide and cruelty towards the deceased, Sh...

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Supreme Court Acquits Two Accused in Kidnapping Case, Convicts One for Minor Offence. Conviction under Section 363 IPC Established as Accused Took Minor from Lawful Guardian's Custody....

This case arose from a criminal appeal concerning the conviction of three appellants under Sections 366A and 372 read with Section 511 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC). The appellants were initial...

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Supreme Court Alters Conviction in IPC Case Due to Equal Treatment Principle. Equal Treatment in Justice Ensured by Altering Conviction from Section 302 to Section 304 IPC, Granting 10 Years Custodial Sentence....

The case involved an appeal concerning the conviction of the appellant for murder under Section 302 read with Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The trial court had sentenced the appellant to...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Land Reforms Case Due to Lack of Jurisdiction. Tenancy Determination Found Exclusively Under Andhra Tenancy Act, 1956....

The appeal arose from a final order of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh regarding the jurisdiction of authorities under the Andhra Pradesh Land Reforms (Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings) Act, 1973. Th...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals on Urban Land Act Jurisdiction Issue. The court ruled that new submissions not raised in the High Court cannot be entertained at the Supreme Court level under Article 136....

The case involved an appeal by Swatantravir Savarkar Pratisthan against Rayat Shikshan Sanstha concerning the applicability of the Urban Land Ceiling and Regulation Act, 1976 to a specific area. The a...

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Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence for Heinous Crime Against Minor — Brutality of the Crime Justifies Maximum Punishment....

The case involved an appeal against the death sentence awarded to the appellant for the rape and murder of a five-year-old girl. The incident occurred on the night of October 4, 2003, during a local r...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case Due to Sufficient Evidence. Relationship of Witnesses Does Not Invalidate Testimony in Criminal Proceedings....

The appeal challenged the conviction of the appellant for murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, as upheld by the Andhra Pradesh High Court. The appellant, Munigadappa Meenaiah, was ...