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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in UP District Board Act Case Concerning Obstruction of Tah Bazari Collection. Section 107 of U.P. District Board Act, 1922, Protects Only Board Employees and Direct Contractors, Not Contractor's Agents, Leading to Acquittal of Accused....

The dispute arose from a criminal complaint filed by Bachchoo Lal, an employee of Raja Kamlakar Singh of Shankargarh, who had taken a lease from the District Board, Allahabad, for realising bayai and ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Acquiring Authority in Land Acquisition Act Dispute — High Court's Direction to Acquire Residual Property Under Section 49 Was Beyond Scope of Section 18 Reference. Owner's Claim for Additional Compensation Under Section 23(3) Did Not Amount to a Section 49 Demand, and Failure to Make Prior Application Under Section 49 Barred Later Relief....

This appeal arose out of proceedings under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The respondents owned 0.12 acre of land in village Bermo No. 18, district Hazaribagh. The land was required for construction ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Appellants in Murder Case Under Section 302/34 IPC Despite Interested Witness Testimony. Evidence of Relatives Hostile to Accused Does Not Require Corroboration as a Matter of Law and Their Presence at Scene Was Natural....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Punjab High Court confirming the conviction of three appellants under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for the murder of Inder Si...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Concealment of Stolen Property Under Section 414 IPC Based on Circumstantial Evidence of Recovery and Labels. Conviction Affirmed as Prosecution Not Required to Trace or Convict Thief; Possession and Assistance in Concealment Sufficient Under Section 414 of Indian Penal Code, 1860....

The Supreme Court heard a criminal appeal by special leave against a judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court which had reversed the acquittal of the appellant and convicted him under Section 414 of ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Acquittal in Criminal Conspiracy and Misappropriation Case. Joint Trial Valid Under Section 239 CrPC; Pardon and Approver Evidence Lawful....

The appeal arose from a criminal trial before the Court of Sessions, Visakhapatnam, where respondent No. 1 was tried for offences under Section 120-B, Section 409, Section 477-A and Section 471 read w...

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Supreme Court Upholds Plaintiff in Bombay Rent Act Jurisdiction Dispute Over Licensee vs Tenant Status. City Civil Court Jurisdiction Confirmed as Suit Based on Plaint Averments Alleging Licensee/Trespasser, Not Landlord-Tenant Relationship, Does Not Fall Under Section 28 of Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947....

The appeal arose from a suit instituted by the respondent partnership firm in the Bombay City Civil Court against the appellants concerning possession and use of a shop at Mulji Jetha Market, Bombay. ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Rape Case, Upholds Conviction Under Section 376 IPC and Validates Charge with Periods Under Section 222(1) CrPC. Summary Dismissal of Appeal by High Court Is Permissible Under Section 421 CrPC and No Mis-direction or Perverse Jury Verdict Was Established....

The appeal arose from a conviction for rape under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The appellant, Chittaranjan Das, was the Zonal Officer of the Refugee Rehabilitation Office at Tollygunge,...