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Supreme Court Allows Appellant in Negotiable Instruments Act Case Due to Lawful Compromise. Conviction and Sentence Set Aside Following Joint Petition of Compromise Under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881....

The case involved a criminal appeal filed by Suryakant Johari against his conviction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. The Trial Court had sentenced him to three months of sim...

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Supreme Court Directs Reference to Larger Bench on Delay in Filing Reference Application under Central Excise Act. High Court Lacked Authority to Condone Delay in Reference Application under Section 35H(1) of Central Excise Act, 1944....

The case involved a Special Leave Petition filed by the Commissioner of Customs & Central Excise against the decision of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, which had concluded that it lacked t...

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Supreme Court Reduces Sentence for Convicted Appellant in Criminal Case. The court upheld the conviction of one appellant while quashing the convictions of two others due to insufficient evidence. The decision involved a sentence reduction for the convicted appellant under the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973....

The case involved a criminal appeal by three appellants against the State of Maharashtra. The Supreme Court heard the arguments of the learned counsel for both parties regarding the conviction of the ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Mortgage Redemption Case — Authority of Counsel Affirmed. The court affirmed that a counsel has the authority to request remand of a case even without explicit instructions from the appellant, based on established legal principles....

The dispute arose from a suit for redemption of mortgage filed by the respondents against the appellant. The respondents purchased the land in question through a registered deed of sale from Babu Ram,...

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Supreme Court Allows Civil Appeals in Companies Act Matter Due to Validity of Ex-Parte Hearing. Court Clarifies that Ex-Parte Applications for Meeting Directions Under Section 391(1) of Companies Act, 1956 are Permissible....

The dispute arose from civil appeals concerning the interpretation of Section 391(1) of the Companies Act, 1956, regarding the necessity of hearing creditors and shareholders before convening a meetin...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Validity of Marriage Under Hindu Marriage Act — Marriage Between Hindu and Christian Declared Null. The court found that the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, applies only to Hindus, rendering the marriage void....

The dispute arose over the validity of a marriage between a Hindu and a Christian under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The appellant, a Roman Catholic Christian, allegedly married the respondent, a Hin...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Pollution Control Case Due to Lack of Authority in Filing Complaint. Complaint Found Invalid as it was Not Filed by an Authorized Person Under Section 49 of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974....

The case involved an appeal by the Gujarat Pollution Control Board against a judgment of the Gujarat High Court that allowed a revision petition filed by M/s Nicosulf Industries & Export Pvt. Ltd. and...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Conviction for Atrocities and Mischief Offences — Upholds Sentences Imposed. The court confirmed the conviction under Section 427 IPC and Section 3(1)(v) of the Atrocities Act for wrongful dispossession and mischief, emphasizing the substantial damage caused to the complainant's crops....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of the appellant for offences under the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1...

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Supreme Court Quashes Proceedings Against Appellants in IPC Case Due to Abuse of Process. Complaint Lacked Prima Facie Offence Under Sections 406 and 420 IPC, Initiated with Ulterior Motives....

The case involved a criminal appeal against a judgment of the Orissa High Court, which had declined to interfere with the order of the learned SDJM, Bhubaneswar, taking cognizance of offences under Se...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Land Transfer Dispute — High Court's Directions Set Aside. The Supreme Court ruled that the High Court should not have directed the State Government to grant permission for land transfer but should have remitted the matter for fresh consideration....

The case involved appeals filed against the judgment of the Orissa High Court regarding a land transfer dispute. The appellant, Indian Charge Chrome Ltd., sought specific performance of an agreement t...