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Supreme Court Quashes Conviction in SC/ST Act Case Based on Compromise Between Parties. Court Invoked Article 142 Powers to Override Non-Compoundability Under Section 320 Cr.P.C., Holding That Genuine Settlement in Private Dispute Warrants Quashing When Appeal is Pending.

The dispute originated from a property conflict between neighbors, Ramawatar and Prembai, which escalated into an incident on June 26, 1994, where Ram...

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Supreme Court Modifies Sentence in Rash Driving Case: Sentences to Run Concurrently. The Court held that under Section 31 CrPC, it is mandatory to specify whether multiple sentences run concurrently or consecutively, and directed concurrent running of sentences under Sections 279 and 304A IPC.

The appellant, Gagan Kumar, was prosecuted and convicted by the Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Jalandhar for offences under Sections 279 (rash driving...

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Supreme Court Upholds Transfer of Winding Up Petition to NCLT Despite Admission Order. Discretion Under Section 434(1)(c) Companies Act, 2013 Properly Exercised Where Liquidation Was at Initial Stage and No Irreversible Steps Taken.

The Supreme Court dismissed appeals by Action Ispat and Power Pvt. Ltd. against the Delhi High Court's order transferring a winding up petition to the...

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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 Allows Suit Based on Adverse Possession — Overrules Earlier View That Adverse Possession Can Only Be Used as Shield. Plaintiff Who Has Perfected Title by Adverse Possession Can Sue for Declaration and Protection or Recovery of Possession.

The Supreme Court addressed the question whether a person claiming title by adverse possession can maintain a suit for declaration of title and for pr...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Wife's Appeal Against Divorce Decree in Cruelty and Desertion Case. Multiple false criminal complaints and failure to resume cohabitation after restitution decree constituted mental cruelty under Section 13(1)(i-a) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

The appellant-wife challenged the judgment and decree of divorce granted to the respondent-husband under Section 13(1)(i-a) and 13(1-A)(ii) of the Hin...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Employer's Petition Challenging Labour Court's Finding of Perversity in Domestic Enquiry Against Workman. Concurrent Findings of Perversity Upheld as Inquiry Officer's Findings Were Based on No Evidence and Contrary to Record.

The petitioner, M/s Crane Process Flow Technologies Pvt. Ltd., an engineering company, challenged the judgment and order of the Industrial Court, Sata...

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Bombay High Court Allows Application to Quash Cancellation of Bail in Assault Case — Cancellation Based on Gravity of Offence Without Violation of Bail Conditions Held Illegal. The court restored bail under Section 437(5) CrPC and alternatively granted anticipatory bail under Section 438 CrPC.

The applicants, seven individuals, were accused in Crime No. 35 of 2011 registered at Shirasgaon Police Station, District Amravati, for offences under...