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Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

Jagtar Singh v. State of Haryana

A. Penal Code, 1860 — S. 302 or S. 304 Pt. II r/w S. 34 [S. 300 Exception 4] — Murder or culpable homicide not amounting to murder — Nature of offence — Nature of injury and manner in which it was caused and cause of death, are...

State of Bihar v. Chhotu Pandey @ Roshan Pandey

Medical Jurisprudence — Juvenile/Child Accused — Age of accused — Determination of — Matriculation Certificate of accused produced — Claim of juvenility being ascertainable on the basis of a matriculation certificate, it is not...

State of Madhya Pradesh v. Maharani Ushadevi

Contract and Specific Relief — Specific Relief Act, 1963 — Ss. 34 and 38 — Suit for declaration of title and permanent injunction — Question whether the dispute could be ascribed to the terms of the Covenant entered into by the...

Commnr. Of Income Tax, Guwahati-I v. M/s. Meghalaya Steels Ltd.

A. Income Tax — Income Tax Act, 1961 — S. 260-A — Appeal — Provisions of S. 260-A of the 1961 Act — S. 260-A(7) does not purport in any manner to curtail or restrict the application of the provisions of the Code of Civil...

Umesh Balkrishna Hirve v. State of Maharashtra

Criminal Law — Appeal against the order of High Court setting aside the order of acquittal passed by the trial court — Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 — Ss. 7 and 13(1)(d) r/w S. 13(2) — The finding of the trial court to the...

Andisamy Chettiar v. Subburaj Chettiar

A. Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — S. 115 — Revision — Scope — Allowing the application for additional evidence — Permissibility — When appeal is pending before the lower appellate court — Held, exercise of revisional powers in the...

Soumya Ranjan Panda and Ors. v. Subhalaxmi Dash and Ors.

Constitution of India, Art. 136 — Special leave petition — Interim order/direction — Medical colleges — Inadequacy of infrastructure — Shifting of students to study in private colleges — Issue of — Respondents stated that they...