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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Tender Award Process — Upholds Judicial Restraint in Administrative Decisions. The court emphasized the limited scope of judicial review in tender matters, affirming that the government has discretion to refuse the lowest bid if justified....

The dispute arose from a tender process initiated by Bharat Electronics Limited (respondent No. 2) on behalf of the Union of India (respondent No. 1) for the procurement of a Digital Radio Trunking Sy...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction Based Solely on Last Seen Theory Found Insufficient Under Section 302 IPC....

The case involved an appeal by the appellant against a conviction under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for murder. The appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Trial Court, and...

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Supreme Court Reduces Sentence of Imprisonment for Appellant — Sentence adjusted based on time served. Court maintained conviction while recognizing the time already spent in custody....

The case involved an appeal by Claudio Fernandes against the State of Goa concerning a sentence of imprisonment. The appellant had been in custody for approximately nine months. The Supreme Court, upo...

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Supreme Court Acquits Appellants in IPC Conviction Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. Delay in FIR and Lack of Medical Evidence Led to Acquittal....

The case involved two appeals against convictions under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The sole appellant in Criminal Appeal No. 759 of 2007 was convicted under Section 376 and Secti...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in IPC Conviction Case — Sentences Reduced to Period Already Undergo. The Court upheld the convictions based on corroborated eyewitness testimony but modified the sentences to reflect time served under IPC Sections 307, 325, 326, and 148....

The case involved four appellants who were convicted under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for their involvement in a violent incident. The Trial Court had convicted Appellant No.1-Vir...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of One Accused and Partially Allows Others in IPC Case — Conviction Modified. The court upheld the conviction of the first appellant for murder while modifying the convictions of the others to a lesser charge based on the nature of injuries....

The case involved four appellants convicted under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for murder, with the Trial Court sentencing them to life imprisonment and a fine. The...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Rejection of Amendment in Partnership Dissolution Case — Limitation Barred Claims Not Allowed. Citing the law of limitation, the court upheld the rejection of the amendment application as the claim was already barred....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Bombay at Goa, which affirmed the trial court's rejection of an application for amendment of a written statement and counter claim in a partnershi...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Pension Disparity for Retired Major Generals. The court found that the classification of pensioners based on retirement date was arbitrary and violated Article 14 of the Constitution....

The dispute arose from a judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court that directed the Union of India to fix the minimum pay scale of Major Generals above that of Brigadiers, thereby addressing pens...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Specific Performance Case — Error in High Court's Judgment Identified. The court found that the High Court mischaracterized the nature of the suit, impacting the appellant's legal rights under the Specific Relief Act, 1963....

The case involved an appeal to the Supreme Court concerning a suit for specific performance of a contract. The appellant, Jagdish Prasad, contested a judgment from the High Court which erroneously cla...

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Supreme Court Remits Matter for Fresh Consideration in Criminal Appeal Due to High Court's Oversight. Delay in Filing Application for Splitting Charges Led to Lack of Merit Examination by High Court....

The Supreme Court of India dealt with a criminal appeal concerning the appellant's request to split charges, which had been denied by the High Court due to a delay in filing the application. The appel...