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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Employment Dispute — Directs Adjustment of Respondent in Future Vacancy. The court found that the selection authority's rejection of the respondent's applications was valid and not arbitrary under the relevant administrative law principles....

The dispute arose from the appointment of an Extra Departmental Branch Post Master in Kadambadi village, where the appellant was selected over respondent no.1, who claimed he was better qualified. Res...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Service Matter — Reinstatement Ordered Without Back Wages. The court emphasized the necessity of following natural justice principles in disciplinary proceedings, allowing for reinstatement solely for the purpose of completing the enquiry....

The case involved an appeal by the Union of India against a judgment of the Gauhati High Court that had dismissed a writ appeal concerning the reinstatement of Y.S. Sadhu, an ex-inspector. The Single ...

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Supreme Court Alters Conviction in IPC Case Due to Insufficient Evidence for Rape. Evidence Supported Outrage of Modesty under Section 354 IPC, Leading to Alteration of Conviction....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of the appellant for rape under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The appellant was sentenced to seven years of imprisonment by the Additio...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Corruption Case Remitting Matter for Fresh Consideration. The High Court's failure to analyze the factual position regarding the respondent's status as a public servant under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 led to the Supreme Court's intervention....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Punjab against a judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court that allowed a revision petition filed by Karnail Singh, the respondent. The High Court had s...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Conviction in Murder Case Due to Flawed Evidence. The High Court's reliance on ocular evidence was misplaced as it contradicted medical findings regarding the cause of death....

The appeal challenged the Karnataka High Court's decision to set aside the acquittal of the appellants by the Sessions Judge in a murder case. The prosecution alleged that on 30.4.1994, the appellants...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Murder Case — Upholds Conviction of Accused under IPC....

This case arose from a violent incident involving the family of B.K. Naik and the accused, who were his relatives. The deceased, Balappa Naik, attempted to redeem mortgaged land, leading to animosity ...

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Supreme Court Reduces Sentence of Accused in Rape Case Due to Differentiated Role in Crime. The court found that the appellant's assistance in the crime did not warrant the same sentence as the principal offender under Section 376(2)(g) of IPC....

The case involved an appeal by the appellant against a conviction under Section 376(2)(g) of the Indian Penal Code for rape. The appellant, along with another accused named Vijay, was sentenced to 10 ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Partition Decree in Family Dispute Over Joint Property. The court affirmed the validity of the partition deed executed in 1983, ruling that the appellants had voluntarily relinquished their rights without proving fraud....

The case involved a dispute over the partition of properties belonging to K. Sreenivasulu, who had two wives and numerous children. The appellants, Ranganayakamma and Kanthamma, challenged the partiti...

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Supreme Court Quashes Proceedings Against Appellant in IPC Case Due to Lack of Evidence Linking to Offences. The High Court's order was based on a misdirection regarding the identity of the petitioner....

The case involved a complaint filed by the second respondent against several family members, including the appellant, under Sections 406 and 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The complaint alleged ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Civil Matter — High Court's Remand Set Aside. The High Court's remand was deemed unjustified as the Trial Court had already evaluated evidence and disposed of the suit....

The case involved a civil appeal concerning the identity of disputed land. The appellants, Gowrammanni and others, challenged an order from the High Court which had remanded the matter back to the Tri...