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Supreme Court Upholds Bank's Dismissal of Employee in Disciplinary Proceedings for Fraud and Misconduct. Disciplinary Proceedings Evaluated on Preponderance of Probabilities, Not Criminal Standards, Under Bipartite Settlement and Evidence Act Provisions.

19 Jan 2022

The dispute arose from the dismissal of a bank employee following departmental proceedings initiated by the appellant-Bank, a nationalized entity, aga...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal and Modifies Sentence in Culpable Homicide Case Arising from Civil Land Dispute. The Court reduced the sentence from ten to two years' rigorous imprisonment under Section 304(ii) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, based on findings of a sudden quarrel, the complainant's family as aggressors, and the appellant exercising right of private defence but exceeding the limit.

17 Dec 2021

The dispute originated from a civil land conflict between the appellant and the complainant, who owned adjoining lands at Kolimekkanur. The complainan...

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Supreme Court Upholds Reinstatement of Conductor in UPSRTC Case — Domestic Inquiry Defect Cured by Employer Evidence, But Tribunal's Appreciation of Evidence Not Perverse. The Court held that the Tribunal's finding that the inspector was not proved to have inspected the bus was a plausible appreciation of evidence and not perverse.

8 Dec 2021

The appeal arose from an order of the Allahabad High Court which upheld the Industrial Tribunal's decision reinstating a conductor of the Uttar Prades...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Bank Disciplinary Proceedings Case Upholding Dismissal of Employee. Disciplinary Inquiry Was Not Vitiated by Denial of Natural Justice as Service Code Only Permitted Representation by Bank's Own Employee Association Office-Bearers and Employee Was Offered Alternative Representation.

16 Nov 2021

The dispute originated from disciplinary proceedings initiated against a bank manager of the Bank of Cochin's Quilon branch for allegedly sanctioning ...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Court's Substitution of Penalty in CRPF Disciplinary Case Due to Abuse of Judicial Discretion and Statutory Non-Compliance. Judicial Review Under Article 226 Must Respect Statutory Mandate Under Section 11(1) of the Central Reserve Police Force Act, 1949 and Rule 27 of the Central Reserve Police Force Rules, 1955, with Punishment Commensurate to Misconduct Involving Violence and False Allegations.

11 Nov 2021

The dispute arose from disciplinary proceedings against a constable in the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) who was charged with misconduct under R...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Contempt Petitions Against Public Service Commission Officials for Alleged Non-Compliance of Seniority Order. Court found no willful disobedience as respondents had issued revised seniority list and interpreted High Court judgment as applying only to individual petitioners, with contempt requiring deliberate violation under Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

1 Oct 2021

The Supreme Court dealt with multiple contempt petitions filed by selectees against officials of the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) and ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in SC & ST Act and IPC Rape Case Involving Blind Scheduled Caste Victim. The Court affirmed that the offence under Section 3(2)(v) of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 was committed 'on the ground' of caste due to the victim's vulnerability from blindness and Scheduled Caste status, and the rape under Section 376(1) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 was proven beyond reasonable doubt.

27 Apr 2021

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh dated 3 August 2019, which affirmed the conviction of the appellant for offences ...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in NDPS Act Case by Reducing Sentence from 15 to 12 Years Based on Mitigating Factors. The Court Held That While Imposition of Sentence Higher Than Minimum Under Section 21 of NDPS Act Does Not Require Exclusive Consideration of Section 32B Factors, Quantity of Contraband and Mitigating Circumstances Like Being a First-Time Convict and Carrier Warrant Sentence Reduction.

6 Apr 2021

The appeal arose from a criminal conviction under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. The appellant, Gurdev Singh, was convicted...

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Supreme Court Convicts Contemnors for Scandalous Allegations Against Judges in Suo Motu Contempt Proceedings. The Court upheld its inherent power under Article 129 to punish for contempt, rejecting procedural objections under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

27 Apr 2020

The Supreme Court of India initiated suo motu contempt proceedings against Vijay Kurle, Rashid Khan Pathan, and Nilesh Ojha for sending letters contai...

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Supreme Court Refers to Three-Judge Bench the Question Whether Quantity of Mixture or Pure Drug Content Determines Punishment Under NDPS Act. The Court Held That E. Micheal Raj Requires Reconsideration as It Omitted Note 2 of Notification and the Scheme of the Act Treating Preparations as a Whole.

22 Apr 2020

The Supreme Court, in a reference arising from multiple appeals and writ petitions, considered the correctness of the decision in E. Micheal Raj v. In...

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