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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Hostile Witness Testimony. The Court upheld conviction under Section 302 IPC as the appellant failed to explain the death of his son when they were last seen together.

The appellant, Sudru, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of his son Ajit. The prosecution case was based on circu...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Murder in Private Defence Claim — Evidence of Intentional Fatal Stabbing on Vital Part Establishes Offence Under Section 302 IPC. Right of Private Defence Not Available Where Accused Was Aggressor and Attack Was Not in Good Faith.

The case involves an appeal by R. Jayapal against his conviction under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for the murder of Poondhaisezhiyan. ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Recovery of Dead Body Pursuant to Disclosure Statement. Section 106 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872 applied to hold accused liable for facts within their special knowledge.

The appeals arise from a common judgment of the Sikkim High Court maintaining the conviction and sentence of the appellants for the murder of Netai Mo...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Claiming Private Temple Ownership — Revenue Entries Do Not Confer Title Without Document of Title. The Court held that the plaintiff failed to prove the temple was private and that revenue entries alone cannot establish ownership under Section 100 CPC.

The appellant, Ramesh Das (since deceased, represented by legal representatives), filed a civil suit for declaration and perpetual injunction claiming...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Joint Hindu Family Partition Case — Properties Purchased in Eldest Son's Name Held to be Joint Family Assets. Burden of Proof Shifts to Member Claiming Self-Acquisition Once Joint Family Nucleus is Established.

The present appeal arises from a suit for partition filed by respondent No.1 (original plaintiff) against the appellant (defendant No.1), respondent N...

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Supreme Court Disposes Appeals in TWAD Board Daily Wage Workers Case — Compensation in Lieu of Reinstatement Upheld. Back Wages and Compensation Treated as Full and Final Settlement for NMR Workers Terminated in 1990.

The appeals arose from a judgment of the Madras High Court affirming a Labour Court award directing reinstatement with 50% back wages for ten NMR (Nom...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Partition Suit, Upholds Concurrent Findings of Trial Court and High Court. Property Purchased in Wife's Name Held to be Joint Family Property Based on Evidence of Contribution from Husband's Ancestral Funds.

The case involves a partition suit filed by Rajeswari and others (plaintiffs) against Mangathai Ammal and others (defendants) concerning properties cl...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction Under NDPS Act for Illegal Transport of Poppy Straw Despite Licence. Breach of Licence Conditions Attracts Section 15(c) for Commercial Quantity, Not Section 26.

The appellant, Gangaram, was the driver of a truck carrying 10 bags of poppy straw weighing 415 kg. He was intercepted by Head Constable Shivshankar o...