Category - Latest Judgments

Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

Tara Singh & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

A. Constitution of India — Art. 32 — Remission of sentence — If can be granted — In the present case, the petitioners have been convicted under the NDPS Act and sentenced to suffer rigorous imprisonment for more than 10 yrs and...

State of Haryana v. Hussain

Criminal Law — Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 380, 457 and 460 — Acquittal order challenged — Conviction by trial court set aside by High Court — Appreciation of evidence — Held, if the view taken by the High Court while reversing the...

Gurbax Singh v. State of Punjab & Ors.

Service Law — Dismissal from service — Punishment of — Proportionality — Enquiry not conducted — Fresh enquiry — When can be dispensed with — Appellant joined as a Constable in the Police service of the Respondent 1/State — He...

Suresh Narayan Kadam & Ors. v. Central Bank of India & Ors.

A. Rent Control and Eviction — Public Premises — Eviction of unauthorised occupants — Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) had constructed some buildings for the lower and middle income groups for Bank...

State Bank of India and Ors. v. Kingfisher Airlines Ltd. and Ors.

By order dated 7th April, 2016, the respondent No. 3 was directed to file an affidavit on two aspects; 1) disclose the details of his properties - movable, immovable, tangible, intangible, shareholding, etc. both in India and...

Gurcharan Singh v. State of Punjab

We have perused the impugned judgment and the relevant record. Looking at the facts of the case and in view of the peculiar fact that the appellant is quite aged and suffers from some ailments, the sentence imposed upon him is...

Sakharam v. State of Madhya Pradesh & Anr.

A. Criminal Law — Penal code, 1860 — S. 320 — Offence of grievous hurt — When made out — To make out the offence of voluntarily causing grievous hurt, there must be a specific hurt voluntarily inflicted and coming within the...