Category - Latest Judgments

Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 302, 147, 148 and 149 — Unlawful assembly and murder — Acquittal — Appreciation of evidence — Respondents accused allegedly set victim afire — Two dying declarations were recorded by the Executive...

A. Intellectual Property — Copyright Act, 1957 — S. 62(2) — Trade Marks Act, 1999 — S. 134(2) — Infringement dispute — Territorial jurisdiction — Liberty given to plaintiff to institute suit at place of his residence, business or...

Practice and Procedure — Supreme Court Rules, 2013 — Or. 48 — Curative Petition — Procedure not followed, relevance — Judgment of the TADA Court confirmed by Supreme Court of which the Review Petition had been dismissed — Order...

The Petitioners who are voluntary organisations are continuing the struggle for emancipation of members of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.

Excise — Excise duty — Levy of — Assessable value — Determination of — Product in question is durable packing, namely, gunny bags — Appellant/assessee’s claim that that the value of gunny bags used for packing soda ash...

A. Constitution of India — Art. 226 — Maintainability of writ petition — Contractual matters — Breach of contract — Reiterated, writ petition as against a State or an instrumentality of a State arising out of a contractual...

Entertainment, Amusement and Leisure — Foreign Liquor Rules — R. 13-A (5) proviso — Scope and interpretation of — Proviso to R. 13-A (5) providing the defaulter of abkari arrears cannot be permitted to renew the licence...

Land Acquisition and Requisition — Land Acquisition Act, 1894 — Special Rehabilitation Grant (SRG) — Deduction from compensation under Act — Permissibility — Following, Narmada Bachao Andolan, (2011) 7 SCC 639, held, SRG is over...

Precedents — Judgment of supreme court not considered — Effect of — Matter remitted to the high court to be decided afresh, after considering the judgment and other relevant judgments, which might be referred to by the learned...

A. Courts, Tribunals and Judiciary — Judicial discipline — Affirmation of an interpretation by Supreme Court — Reanalysis by High Court — If permissible — Where interpretation of particular rules single judge of High Court was...