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Supreme Court Validates Sub-Classification of Scheduled Castes in Landmark Judgment. Upholding Equality Within Equality: Supreme Court Endorses State's Power to Sub-Classify Scheduled Castes for Targeted Reservation.

The Supreme Court of India, in a significant ruling, has upheld the constitutionality of sub-classifying Scheduled Castes for the purpose of reservati...

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Caste-Based Discrimination in Prison Manuals as Unconstitutional. Prison Rules Dividing Labour and Segregating Barracks by Caste Violate Articles 14, 15, 17, 21, and 23 of the Constitution.

The petitioner, Sukanya Shantha, a journalist, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking directions for the repeal of offendi...

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Bombay High Court Considers Maintainability of Commercial Appeals Against Interim Orders in Trademark Infringement Suits. Preliminary Objection Raised That Orders Impugned Do Not Fall Within Appealable Categories Under Section 13(1A) of Commercial Courts Act, 2015 as Amended.

These two commercial appeals were filed by the original defendants in intellectual property suits pending before the Bombay High Court. The suits, ins...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeals in Gang Rape and Murder Case, Upholds Convictions and Life Sentences. Court finds no merit in appeals challenging conviction under Sections 376, 302, 201 read with 149 IPC for gang rape and murder of a minor girl.

The case involves a gang rape and murder of a minor girl in Khanapur, Belgaum. The victim, aged about 15 years, went missing on 27.10.2007. Her dead b...

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Bombay High Court Considers Confirmation of Death Sentence and Appeals in Child Kidnapping and Murder Case. Circumstantial Evidence Including Last Seen Witnesses and Tape-Recorded Ransom Calls Under Scrutiny.

This matter involved a confirmation case and criminal appeals arising from the judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Mumbai, convicting t...

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Karnataka High Court Hears Appeals Against Acquittal of Three Accused in Murder Case Under IPC. Charges Involve Conspiracy, Murder, and Destruction of Evidence; Appellant Challenges Trial Court's Acquittal.

The matter involved two criminal appeals preferred against the judgment of acquittal rendered by the Fast Track Court-I, Bengaluru in S.C. No.489/2004...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction for Dacoity and Impersonation in Fake Police Raid Case. Accused impersonated police officers and robbed complainant of cash and gold, convicted under Sections 170, 419, 395 read with Section 114 IPC.

The case involves a fake police raid conducted by five accused persons who impersonated police officers and robbed the complainant of cash and gold. T...

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Supreme Court Upholds Death Penalty for Accused in Rape and Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Sections 302 and 376 IPC sustained as witness testimonies were trustworthy and chain of circumstances was complete, applying last seen theory and Section 106 Evidence Act.

The Supreme Court of India heard a criminal appeal by an accused convicted under Sections 302 and 376 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for the rape and...

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Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence of 26/11 Terrorist in Mumbai Attacks Case. Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Acquittal of Co-Accused Due to Insufficient Evidence, Finding No Perversity in Trial Court's Decision.

The Supreme Court dealt with appeals arising from the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. The appellant, Mohammed Ajmal Kasab, a Pakistani national, was conv...