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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Defamation Case Due to Factual Error in High Court's Order. The High Court's quashing of the defamation complaint was based on a misunderstanding regarding the status of proceedings against a key accused, necessitating a fresh examination of the case....

The case involved two criminal appeals arising from the High Court of Delhi's orders quashing a defamation complaint against several respondents. The appellant, Capt. S.D. Kathuria (Retd.), had filed ...

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Supreme Court Quashes Sentence of Convicted Juvenile in IPC Case — Legal Provisions on Juvenility Affirmed. The court found that the appellant was a juvenile at the time of the offence and should be treated under the Juvenile Justice Act, 2000....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of the appellant for murder under Section 302 read with Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Acquittal in Narcotic Drugs Case — No Incriminating Material Presented to Accused. The High Court's ruling was based on the failure to comply with procedural requirements regarding the examination of the accused under Section 313 of the Code....

The case involved an appeal by the Inspector of Customs against the acquittal of respondents found guilty of offences under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. The events leading...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Gift Dispute Case — Validity of Gift and Possession Under Islamic Law Examined. The court found that the deed of gift was valid under Islamic law and that the suit for cancellation was barred by limitation under Article 59 of the Limitation Act, 1963....

The dispute arose from a gift made by Haji Sk. Abdullah to his son Razak, concerning the validity of the gift and the transfer of possession. The High Court of Orissa had decreed the suit filed by the...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Conviction for Murder — Upholds Life Sentence. The court found that the appellant's actions constituted murder under Section 302 IPC, as the injury inflicted was sufficient to cause death....

The case involved a fatal incident that occurred on 15.2.1981 in a cinema theatre in Khatima, Uttaranchal, where the deceased, Mohd. Saeed, was attacked by the appellant, Mohd. Asif, and his associate...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Civil Dispute Over Property and Will Validity — Receiver Appointed for Company Assets....

The dispute arose over the validity of a Will executed by Parmanand Patel, who was a wealthy individual with significant assets, including shares in companies and real estate. Following his death in N...

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Supreme Court Upholds Status of Society as 'State' under Article 12 Due to Government Control and Public Functions. The Uttar Pradesh Ganna Kishan Sansthan was found to be under deep and pervasive control of the State, fulfilling public functions previously managed by the government....

The dispute arose regarding the status of the Uttar Pradesh Ganna Kishan Sansthan, a society registered under the Societies Registration Act, and whether it qualifies as a 'State' under Article 12 of ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Acquittal in Narcotics Case Due to Procedural Violations. Insufficient Evidence and Lack of Independent Witnesses Led to the Reversal of Conviction Under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Punjab against the acquittal of three women, Gurnam Kaur and her daughters-in-law, by the High Court in a narcotics case. The High Court had reversed the tr...

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Supreme Court Grants Bail in TADA Cases Due to Procedural Irregularities and Lack of Evidence. Court Found FIR Filed Without Required Approval Under Section 20-A of TADA, Affecting Validity of Proceedings....

The Supreme Court of India addressed three criminal appeals concerning the grant of bail under the Terrorists and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987 (TADA). The appeals were filed by Izharul...

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Supreme Court Refers Jurisdictional Issue to Larger Bench in Electricity Regulatory Case — Clarification on Tribunal's Authority....

The case involved multiple appeals challenging the order of the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity regarding the jurisdiction to review the validity of regulations set by the Central Electricity Regul...