Category - Latest Judgments

Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

C. Chandrasekaraiah v. State of Karnataka

Criminal Law — Public Accountability Vigilance and Prevention of Corruption — Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 — Ss. 7 and 13(1)(d) r/w Ss. 13(2) and 20 — Appeal against conviction — The trial court found 21 inconsistencies in...

Mahendra Kumar & Ors. v. Rajendra Prasad & Anr.

Constitution of India — Art. 132 — Appeal — High Court while hearing the second appeal, framed two questions — Question 1 does not pertain to subsequent event — Held, it is second question that has to be decided by High Court...

Assistant General Manager, State Bank of India & Others

A. Service Law — Pension — Qualifying period/service — Retirement/ Superannuation — Voluntary retirement — Effect of on pension/related benefits — SBI Voluntary Retirement Scheme (for short ‘the Scheme’) was adopted by the State...

Nagaraj v. State Rep. by Inspector of Police, Salem Town, Tamil Nadu

Penal Code, 1860 — S. 302 — Murder — Conviction confirmed — Appreciation of evidence — Appellant allegedly committed murder of deceased — Number of inconsistencies in the case of the prosecution — Neither the Register nor the...

Union of India & Anr. v. Rajbir Singh

These appeals arise out of separate but similar orders passed by the Armed Forces Tribunal holding the respondents entitled to claim disability pension under the relevant Pension Regulations of the Army. The Tribunal has taken...

Yallawa & Ors. v. State of Karnataka

A. Criminal Law — Criminal trial — Defence — Alibi — Eyewitness vis-à-vis defence evidence regarding alibi — Occurrence of about 8.00 a.m. at a distance of 8 km from police station — Plea that A-11 was present at the Police...