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Supreme Court Upholds Commutation of Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment Due to Inordinate Delay and Solitary Confinement. Acquittal in Related Rape Case Not Considered in Mercy Petition, Violating Fundamental Rights.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by the Union of India against the High Court's order commuting the death sentence of respondent Dharam Pa...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Quashing of State Order Transferring Idol Theft Cases to CBI. Court holds that transfer of investigation without consulting the investigating officer and without court's approval was improper.

The State of Tamil Nadu appealed against the Madras High Court's judgment dated 30.11.2018, which quashed the State Government's order dated 01.08.201...

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Supreme Court Partly Allows Appeals for Enhanced Compensation in Land Acquisition for Rehabilitation Project. Court Condones Delay and Grants 10% Cumulative Escalation for Potential Development, Denies Interest for Delayed Filing.

The Supreme Court partly allowed appeals by claimants seeking enhanced compensation for land acquired for the Hirehalla project. The Government notifi...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Petition of Directly Recruited District Judges Seeking Elevation as High Court Judges by Clubbing Advocate Experience with Judicial Service. Article 217(2) of the Constitution Prescribes Separate Eligibility Criteria for Judicial Officers and Advocates, Which Cannot Be Combined.

The petitioners, eight directly recruited District Judges in Tamil Nadu, sought elevation as High Court judges. They argued that their experience as a...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against High Court Order Granting Permission to Private Person to Conduct Prosecution Under Section 302 CrPC. Permission Cannot Be Granted Mechanically Merely Because Applicant Is an Aggrieved Party; Exceptional Circumstances Required.

The appeal arose from an order of the Bombay High Court allowing respondent No. 2 (the complainant) to conduct prosecution under Section 302 of the Co...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Challenge to FCRA Provisions on Political Nature Declaration. Right to Receive Foreign Contribution Not a Fundamental Right Under Article 19; Guidelines in Rule 3 Not Vague or Arbitrary.

The appellant, Indian Social Action Forum (INSAF), a registered society involved in resisting globalization, combating communalism, and defending demo...