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...

Leave granted.

Family and personal laws – Hindu law –Divorce - Hindu marriage act, 1955 – S. 13(1)(ia) - Irretrievable breakdown of marriage as a ground for divorce – Held, such powers are exercised not in routine, but in rare cases, in view of...

1. Leave granted.

Delay condoned in filing appeal.

Leave granted.

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.