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Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

Deepak Surana and Ors. v. State of Madhya Pradesh

Criminal Law — Public Accountability — Vigilance and Prevention of Corruption — Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947 — S. 13(1)(d) r/w 13(2), and S. 15 r/w S. 120-B of the IPC — Allegation of conspiracy against appellants in...

Awadesh Kumar Jha @ Akhilesh Kumar Jha & Anr. v. The State of Bihar

Criminal Law — Criminal procedure code, 1973 — S. 154 — FIR — Second FIR — Permissibility — Settled law that there can be no second FIR in the event of any further information being received by the investigating agency in respect...

K.S. Sanjeev (Dead) by Lrs. Etc. Etc. v. State of Kerala and Anr.

Land Acquisition and Requisition — Acquisition of appellant’s land — Compensation — Quantum of — Enhancement of — Comparative sale deed — Consideration of — Acquired land is in Municipal area — Land Acquisition Officer awarded...

Vishal N. Kalsaria v. Bank of India & Ors.

A. Rent Control and Eviction — Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 — S. 55(2) — Tenancy — Determination of — Non- registration — Effect of — S. 106 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 does provide for registration of leases...

Central Industrial Security Force & Ors. v. Abrar Ali

The Respondent was appointed as a Constable in Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on 10.09.1990. By a memorandum dated 08.10.1999, an inquiry was proposed under Rule 36 of the C.I.S.F. Rules, 1969 for allegations of...

State of Madhya Pradesh v. Goloo Raikwar and Anr.

Penal Code, 1860 — S. 302 or S. 304 Part I [S. 300 clause thirdly] — Murder or culpable homicide not amounting to murder — Alteration of conviction u/S. 302 to S. 304 Part I — Appreciation of evidence — Nature of offence — Number...

K.S. Joseph v. Philips Carbon Black Ltd. & Anr.

The appellant is an accused in two cases of similar nature wherein cheques issued by the accused person in favour of the complainant have not been honoured. On behalf of appellant it was highlighted that the cheques bounced on 24...

Shahid Khan v. State of Rajasthan

Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 147, 148, 302/149 and 397 — Unlawful assembly and murder — Conviction — Appreciation of evidence — Appellants/accused who were five in number allegedly caused injuries to deceased with sword and knife —...