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Supreme Court Dismisses Appellant in Dacoity Case Under Section 395 Indian Penal Code, Upholding High Court's Enhanced Sentence. High Court's Revisional Power Under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 Allows Enhancement Up to the Maximum Prescribed by the Indian Penal Code, Not Limited by the Assistant Sessions Judge's Seven-Year Maximum Under Section 31(3)....

The Supreme Court addressed a narrow but significant question of criminal procedure: whether a High Court exercising revisional jurisdiction under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 c...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction Under Prevention of Corruption Act for Specific Act of Bribery Despite Absence of Sanction for Habitual Bribery Charge. Sanction Granted Under Section 6 for Offence Under Section 5(1)(d) Does Not Invalidate Trial Where Sanction for Section 5(1)(a) Was Lacking....

Background: The case involved an appeal against a conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947, raising the issue of whether a trial for two distinct offences requiring prior sanction is wh...

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Supreme Court Allows Commissioner in Income-tax Appeal, Holds Appellate Assistant Commissioner Can Reject Assessee's Method of Accounting. Proviso to Section 13 Indian Income-tax Act, 1922 Does Not Restrict Appellate Assistant Commissioner's Power Under Section 31(3) to Apply Rule 33 and Recompute Income....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Bombay High Court in Income-tax Reference No. 27 of 1952, which had answered in the negative questions regarding the powers of the Appellate Assistant Commissio...

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Supreme Court Upholds Revision of Wage Structure and Abolition of Concessions in Industrial Dispute. Employer Allowed to Abolish Bounty Concessions as Wage Structure Revision Principles Clarified....

This case arose from an industrial dispute between Messrs. Crown Aluminium Works and its workmen concerning the revision of wage structure and the abolition of certain concessions. The Industrial Trib...

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Supreme Court Upholds Employer in Industrial Dispute Regarding Lock-out and Dismissal of Workmen. Lock-out Notice Held Not to Discharge Workmen, but Employer's Discretion to Refuse Leave Upheld and Industrial Tribunal's Powers Limited Under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The appeals arose from labour disputes between Indian Iron & Steel Company Limited and Indian Standard Wagon Company Limited (collectively referred to as the Company) and their workmen. In 1951, the C...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Criminal Case as Trial by Jury Was Coram Non Judice Due to Jurors' Inability to Understand English Documents. Conviction Set Aside Under Sections 408 and 477A IPC Because Jurors Could Not Determine Authorship of Forged English Documents, Rendering Trial Void....

This criminal appeal by special leave arose from a judgment of the Allahabad High Court which had set aside an acquittal and convicted the appellant for offences under Sections 408 and 477A of the Ind...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Prize Competition Misappropriation Case Due to Absence of Dishonest Intention and No Reservation of Entry Fees for Prizes. Conviction Under Section 403 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 Set Aside as High Court Wrongly Inferred Misappropriation from Non-Payment Despite Lack of Requirement to Reserve Collected Entry Fees for Prize Winners....

The Supreme Court of India heard a criminal appeal by special leave against a judgment of the Madras High Court which had convicted the appellant for criminal misappropriation under Section 403 of the...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Power to Revise Discharge and Direct Commitment in Criminal Case Following Meaning of 'Sufficient Grounds' for Committal Under Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898. High Court's Revision under Section 439 Allowed and Discharge Set Aside as Prima Facie Case Existed under Indian Penal Code....

The case arose from a commitment proceeding before a Presidency Magistrate where the appellants were accused of offences under Section 409 and Section 409 read with Section 109 of the Indian Penal Cod...

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Supreme Court Dismisses State's Appeal, Upholds High Court Quashing of Dismissal Order of Head Constable for Violation of Natural Justice. Presiding Officer's Dual Role as Witness Renders Inquiry Void, Certiorari Available Despite Existence of Alternative Remedy....

The State of Uttar Pradesh appealed against a High Court order quashing the dismissal of Mohammad Nooh, a Head Constable. Nooh was dismissed after a departmental enquiry conducted by the District Supe...

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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal Against Acquittal in Corruption Case; Holds Presumption Under Section 4 of Prevention of Corruption Act Mandatory. Income-tax Officer's Acceptance of Money from Assessee Deemed Illegal Gratification, Not Loan, as High Court Erred in Disregarding Statutory Presumption and Misreading Evidence....

The State of Madras filed an appeal by special leave under Article 136 of the Constitution against the judgment of the Madras High Court which had acquitted A. Vaidyanatha Iyer, an Income-tax Officer,...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction Under Prevention of Corruption Act for Specific Act of Bribery Despite Absence of Sanction for Habitual Bribery Charge. Sanction Granted Under Section 6 for Offence Under Section 5(1)(d) Does Not Invalidate Trial Where Sanction for Section 5(1)(a) Was Lacking....

Supreme Court Upholds Revision of Wage Structure and Abolition of Concessions in Industrial Dispute. Employer Allowed to Abolish Bounty Concessions as Wage Structure Revision Principles Clarified....

Supreme Court Upholds Employer in Industrial Dispute Regarding Lock-out and Dismissal of Workmen. Lock-out Notice Held Not to Discharge Workmen, but Employer's Discretion to Refuse Leave Upheld and Industrial Tribunal's Powers Limited Under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Criminal Case as Trial by Jury Was Coram Non Judice Due to Jurors' Inability to Understand English Documents. Conviction Set Aside Under Sections 408 and 477A IPC Because Jurors Could Not Determine Authorship of Forged English Documents, Rendering Trial Void....

Supreme Court Dismisses State's Appeal, Upholds High Court Quashing of Dismissal Order of Head Constable for Violation of Natural Justice. Presiding Officer's Dual Role as Witness Renders Inquiry Void, Certiorari Available Despite Existence of Alternative Remedy....

Bombay High Court Allows Appeals by Acquiring Body in Land Acquisition Compensation Cases,...

Bombay High Court Dismisses NHAI Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Dispute — Upho...

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High Court of Bombay Hears Writ Petitions Challenging Tenancy Orders Under Bombay Tenancy ...

Supreme Court Acquits Appellant in Prevention of Corruption Act Case Due to Absence of Pec...

Supreme Court Modifies High Court Order Appointing Different Arbitrator Under Section 11 o...

Supreme Court Upholds Scrutiny Committee Invalidation of Scheduled Tribe Caste Claim but P...

Supreme Court Allows Homebuyers' Appeal and Waives Time Extension Charges Imposed by Devel...

Supreme Court Dismisses Insurer's and Claimant's Appeals in Motor Accident Death Compensat...