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High Court Upholds General Court Martial Conviction Under POCSO Act. Judicial Review of Court Martial Proceedings – Sexual Offences Against Minors – Scope of High Court’s Jurisdiction Under Article 226

Judicial Review of Court Martial Proceedings: The High Court, under Article 226, can review Court Martial proceedings if there is a denial of fundamen...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal of Brigadier in ACR Dispute, Directs Reconsideration of Promotion. The Court upheld expunction of biased ACR ratings but declined to interfere with the first ACR, affirming the Tribunal's order for promotion reconsideration.

The appellant, Brigadier Sandeep Chaudhary, was commissioned in the Indian Army in 1991 and rose to the rank of Brigadier. He had an exemplary record ...

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Widow Entitled to Liberalised Family Pension (LFP) for Death Due to Extreme Climatic Conditions During Military Duty. A soldier’s death during duty in extreme conditions near the Line of Control categorized as a “Battle Casualty,” ensuring pensionary benefits to the widow.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND [Para 2-5] Nature of Duty and Death: The deceased soldier, Naik Inderjeet Singh, was on an Area Domination Patrol near the Li...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal, Upholds Armed Forces Tribunal’s Acquittal of Air Force Officer. No Evidence Found of Intent to Cause Death in Confinement-Related Incident; Tribunal’s Decision Stands.

  Case Background: (Para 1-2): The respondent, along with four Air Force officers, was tried by a General Court Martial (GCM) on charges, inc...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Grade Pay Anomaly for Artificers in Indian Navy. Supreme Court rules in favor of the Armed Forces Tribunal's decision, finding no illegality in the grade pay structure for Artificers in the Indian Navy.

The Supreme Court dismissed the civil appeals challenging the Armed Forces Tribunal's judgment concerning the grade pay anomaly for Artificers in the ...

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Supreme Court Awards Compensation for Wrongful Admonition of Airman. Vindictiveness in Discipline Leads to Compensation for Mental Distress and Humiliation.

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the appellant, an airman in the Indian Air Force. Pandey challenged the disciplinary actions taken against him, i...

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Supreme Court Quashes FIR Against Army Personnel In Nagaland Encounter Case Due to Lack of Sanction under AFSPA. SC quashes criminal proceedings arising from FIRs against Army personnel involved in Nagaland encounter, pending sanction under AFSPA.

The Supreme Court of India quashed the criminal proceedings initiated against Army personnel involved in a Nagaland encounter incident dated December ...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court’s Order Invalidating General Court Martial Proceedings Due to Improper Appointment of Judge Advocate. A Court Martial’s proceedings were declared invalid due to the improper appointment of a junior officer as Judge Advocate, contrary to legal requirements.

The Supreme Court upheld the decision of the Punjab & Haryana High Court, which set aside the Armed Forces Tribunal's decision to uphold the respo...