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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of BSNL Officers Seeking Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC for Prosecution Under Maharashtra Private Security Guards Act. Protection under Section 197 CrPC not available to employees of public sector corporations even if they are 'public servants' under Section 21 IPC.

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and its officers against the rejection of their challenge to prosecution ...

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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 Allows Appeal in Promotion Dispute Due to Non-Communication of APAR Entries. Failure to Disclose Annual Performance Appraisal Report Entries Violates Principles of Natural Justice and Law Laid Down in Dev Dutt and Sukhdev Singh.

The dispute arose from the appellant's claim for promotion from Scale III to Scale IV in United India Insurance Co Ltd for the year 2014-2015. The app...

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Supreme Court Allows CBI to Bring Authorization Order on Record in Corruption Case. Procedural Lapse Does Not Bar Subsequent Application Under Section 173(2)(5)(a) CrPC; Substantive Justice Prevails Over Technicalities.

The Supreme Court allowed an appeal by the State represented by the Inspector of Police, CBI, against the dismissal of its application to bring on rec...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Bank Manager Seeking Discharge for Want of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC in Forgery Case. Act of Forgery by Public Servant Cannot Be Considered an Act Done in Discharge of Official Duty.

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal filed by S.K. Miglani, a former Branch Manager of Bank of Baroda, Faridabad, challenging the Delhi High Court's ...

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Supreme Court Allows Suspension of Sentence in Bank Fraud Case Due to Erroneous Aggregation of Concurrent Sentences. High Court's Rejection of Bail Under Section 389 CrPC Set Aside as It Overlooked Trial Court's Direction That All Sentences Run Concurrently, Reducing Maximum Imprisonment to 7 Years.

The appellant, N. Ramamurthy, was convicted by the Special Judge for CBI cases in Bengaluru for offences under Section 120-B read with Sections 409, 4...

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Supreme Court Closes Petition on Dabhol Power Project Inquiry Due to Long Delay. Accountability of State Examined but No Further Inquiry Ordered.

The petitioner, Center of Indian Trade Unions, challenged the execution of Power Project Agreements (PPA) by the Maharashtra State Electricity Board (...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Review Petition in Rafale Deal Case Due to Reliance on Unauthorizedly Removed Secret Documents. Court Holds That Publication of Documents in Newspaper Does Not Confer Right to Use Them in Judicial Proceedings Without Lawful Authority.

The Supreme Court of India heard a preliminary objection regarding the maintainability of a review petition filed by Yashwant Sinha and others in conn...