Category - Latest Judgments

Constitution of India — Constitution (Ninety-Ninth Amendment) Act, 2014 — National Judicial Appointment Commission Act, 2014 — Challenge to amendment and enactment — Altering of Basic Structure — Petitions involve...

This appeal was called out on 10.4.2015 but no body was present on behalf of the respondent assessee.

The appellant is aggrieved by the Judgment dated 24-12-2010 of the High Court of Delhi in Writ Petitions (Civil) Nos. 3823-3825 of 2006. By the impugned Judgment, the High Court has set aside the Order dated 20-4- 2006 whereby...

A. Criminal Law — Criminal trial — Circumstantial evidence — Last seen together — Whether proved — Presence of Ratan Lal in the house of Nandu on the morning of 17-6-1999 not proved except to the extent that he and deceased were...

Criminal Law — Narcotics and Intoxicants — Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 — Ss. 20, 28, 29 and 50 — Appeal against acquittal — The trial court acquitted the accused for the reasons that the prosecution...

Succession and Inheritance — Will — Indian Succession Act 1925 — S. 63 — Appeal against the judgment and order of the High Court reversing the order of the district court granting letter of administration — Legality — Indian...

A. Criminal Trial — FIR — Inordinate delay in lodging — Case of dowry death — It has come in evidence that in midnight of 23-3-1990 PW 1, mother of deceased, along with others reached the house of victim to find out as to what...

Stamp Acts and Rules — Indian Stamp Act, 1899 — Ss. 49 and 50 — Claim for return of amount of stamp duty — Applicants claim is rejected on the ground of limitation — Actus curiae neminem gravabit — Contract Act, 1872 — S. 65 —...

Cruelty to Animals — Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 — Ss. 11(1)(a), 11(1)(f) and 11(1)(h) — Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 — Ss. 40, 41, 42, 48 and 43 (as amended by Amendment Act, 2002) — Wild Life Stock Rules...

Citizens, Migrants and Aliens — Extradition — Extradition Act, 1962 — Generally — Extradition treaty between India and Chile — Existence of — Held, from the point of view of Chile and India, the Extradition Treaty is in existence...