Category - Latest Judgments

The appellant has been found to be guilty by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh, which finding affirms the judgment of the Trial Court convicting him for commission of offences under the provisions of Sections...

Criminal law – Appeal  against the judgment of the high court setting aside the acquittal of the appellants recorded by the trial court – Power of the high court to remand the matter – Held,  in a criminal case, remand...

Criminal law – Appeal against conviction – Penal code,1860 – Ss. 302 and 201 – Circumstantial evidence – Proving guilt of the accused – Held, on perusing the evidence it is proved that the  circumstances by themselves form a...

Criminal law – Appeal against conviction – Penal code,1860 – S.302 – Criminal trial – Circumstantial evidence – Witnesses – Motive – Held, it is settled that to base conviction solely on the circumstantial evidence, unless chain...

1. Leave granted.

Leave granted.

Armed forces – Army - Army rules, 1954 – Rr.22 and 180 – Disciplinary proceedings – Not furnished one man enquiry report – Effect of – Held, the appellant is entitled to an opportunity to cross examine the witnesses against him...

1 Admit.

We have heard learned amicus and learned counsel for respondent no. 1. Learned counsel for alleged contemnor no. 1 states that in view of the documents and the written statements filed by the amicus, he is not in a position to...

Family and personal laws - Partition - Succession act,1925 - S.63 - Evidence act,1872 - Ss.68 and 71 - Will - Proof of - Held, as per the scheme of the act, the Will must be signed by the witness in the presence of the testator...