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Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

Eshwarappa v. State of Karnataka

A. Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 302, 498A and 201 — Cruelty and murder — Conviction confirmed — Appreciation of circumstantial evidence — Allegation that appellant who was married with deceased, developed illicit relations with Accused...

Chander Prakash Tyagi v. Shri Benarsi Das (Dead) By Lrs. and others

Advocates Act, 1961 — Ss. 35 and 37(2) — Bar Council of India Act, 1926 — S. 15 — Bar Council of India Rules — Part VI Section II R. 33 — Professional misconduct by advocate — Complainant alleged that Appellant/Advocate did not...

Raja @ Rajinder v. State of Haryana

Criminal Law — Criminal Trial — Circumstantial Evidence — Last seen theory — Mother of the deceased, deposed that the deceased had accompanied the accused — Appellant, being called by him, from his house in the early part of the...

Massimilano Latorre and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

On an earlier occasion, an application had been filed by the petitioners, inter alia, seeking more or less the same relief that is sought for in I.A. No. 11 of 2015. When the said application had come up before us, we made...

Fortis Hospital Ltd. v. Commissioner of Customs, Import

A. Import and Export — Import duty — Payment of — Exemption from — Claim by appellant/hospital under the Noti. No. 64/88 dt. 1-3-1988 — Said notification provides for exemption on medical equipment imported against Custom Duty...

M/s. Escorts Ltd. v. Commissioner of Central Excise, Faridabad

A. Constitution of India — Art. 366(12) — Goods — Definition — Held, inclusive — But materials, commodities and articles take colour from one another — They should be known to the market as materials, commodities and articles...

Sunil v. Sakshi @ Shweta & Anr.

Fraud/Forgery/Mala Fides — Appreciation of Evidence — Conjectures and surmises — Findings not based on evidence but on mere presumption and conjecture — Divorce Proceedings — Respondent-wife challenged the judgment of the...

Rajinder Kumar v. State of Haryana

Criminal Trial — Defence — Alibi — Witnesses — Interested/Partisan witness — Penal Code, 1860 — Particular kinds of culpable homicide, murder and/or other offences — Dowry death — S. 304-B — Statements of the family members of...

Ramadhar Singh & Ors. v. Committee of MGT. S.M.S.P.S. Itali & Ors.

The issued raised in this appeal pertains to election to the Committee of Management of Shri Manas Shiksha Prasar Samiti, Itaili. The disputed election was held on 01.04.2008. It is not in dispute that the term of the Committee...