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Supreme Court Grants Compensation to Airman for Vindictive Disciplinary Action Over Trivial Incident at Railway Crossing. The Court held that the officer's conduct was disproportionate and vindictive, and the Union of India must compensate the appellant with liberty to recover from the officer.

The appellant, S.P. Pandey, was an Airman in the Indian Air Force with unblemished service from 1997 to 2011. On 17 May 2010, while returning from dut...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Order Permitting Legal Representatives to Adduce Further Evidence in Partition Suit — Legal Representatives Adopting Deceased Defendant's Written Statement Cannot Set Up Independent Defence Without Being Impleaded in Personal Capacity.

The petitioner, original plaintiff, filed a suit for declaration, partition, separate possession and permanent injunction against the respondents. Ori...

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Supreme Court Allows Informant's Appeal and Restores Conviction in Murder Case — High Court's Remand Order Set Aside. Defence Admission of Documents Under Section 294 CrPC Cannot Be Ground for Retrial.

The case arises from an FIR lodged on 22.04.1998 by Shyam Narayan Ram (the appellant-informant) alleging that four accused persons murdered his parent...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Accused to Adduce Defence Evidence in POCSO Case — Rejection of Plea by Trial Court Set Aside. Right to Fair Trial Under Section 482 CrPC Includes Opportunity to Present Defence Witnesses Even After Prosecution Evidence Closed.

The petitioner, Sri Periyaswamy M., filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) before the High Court o...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petitions Challenging Refusal of Leave Under Order 1 Rule 8 CPC After Evidence in Representative Suit. Court Holds That Leave Must Be Obtained Before Institution and Defect of Capacity Cannot Be Cured Retrospectively at Stage of Final Arguments.

The dispute arose from two suits filed by the petitioner, a cooperative society, in a representative capacity under Order I Rule 8 of the Code of Civi...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in PoCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction for Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Rahul Dagadu Sirsat, was convicted by the Special Judge, Akot, under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (PoCSO A...