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Supreme Court Grants Compensation to Airman for Vindictive Disciplinary Action Over Trivial Incident at Railway Crossing. The Court held that the officer's conduct was disproportionate and vindictive, and the Union of India must compensate the appellant with liberty to recover from the officer.

The appellant, S.P. Pandey, was an Airman in the Indian Air Force with unblemished service from 1997 to 2011. On 17 May 2010, while returning from dut...

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Supreme Court Restores Conviction for Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault Under POCSO Act Despite Victim's Consent and Cohabitation. Consent of a Minor Is Irrelevant for Offences Under the POCSO Act and Section 376 IPC, and the High Court Exceeded Its Jurisdiction by Acquitting Based on Such Consent.

The Supreme Court of India dealt with a suo motu writ petition and a criminal appeal arising from a judgment of the Calcutta High Court. The backgroun...

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Supreme Court Declines to Direct Implementation of Community Kitchens Scheme in Food Security Petition. Court Upholds Existing Legal Framework Under National Food Security Act, 2013, Citing Limited Judicial Review in Policy Matters and Comprehensive Rights-Based Approach Already in Place.

The petitioners, claiming to be social activists, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking directions against States and Uni...

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Supreme Court Confirms Death Sentence for Rape and Murder of 7½-Year-Old Mentally Challenged Girl. Circumstantial Evidence Including Last Seen, Recovery, and Medical Reports Established Guilt Beyond Doubt; Aggravating Factors Outweighed Mitigating Factors.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals of Manoj Pratap Singh, upholding his conviction and death sentence for the kidnapping, rape, and murder of a 7...

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Supreme Court Disposes of PIL Challenging Affixing of Posters Outside Residences of COVID-19 Positive Persons. Union of India Clarifies No Such Guidelines Exist Under Disaster Management Act, 2005.

The petitioner, Kush Kalra, filed a Public Interest Litigation under Article 32 of the Constitution of India challenging the decision of various State...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Compensation Case — Future Prospects Awardable in Permanent Disablement Cases. Loss of earning capacity must consider functional disability and actual income, not merely physical disability percentage.

The appellant, Pappu Deo Yadav, was a 20-year-old data entry operator earning ₹12,000 per month when he suffered a serious motor accident on 18.05.2...