Category - Latest Judgments

Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

Rakesh Kumar Paul v. State of Assam

The truth is that personal liberty cannot be compromised at the altar of what the State might perceive as justice - justice for one might be perceived as injustice for another.

Shafin Jahan v. Asokan K.M. & Ors.

Learned senior counsel for the petitioner states, that he has no objection to the National Investigation Agency carrying out the investigation, subject to this Court's ensuring that the investigation is fair.

Lekh Raj (Dead) Through L.Rs. & Ors. v. Ranjit Singh & Ors.

This appeal is filed by the judgment-debtors (defendants) against the final judgment and order dated 04.08.2006 passed by the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh in C.R. No. 3823 of 2005 whereby the High Court...

The State of Bihar & Ors. v. Modern Tent House & Anr.

This appeal is filed by the defendants against the final judgment and order dated 17.04.2006 passed by the High Court of Patna in C.R. No. 1249 of 2005 whereby the High Court disposed of the civil revision filed by the appellants...

Azizia Bee @ Shaik Mujeeb (D) Thr. Lrs. v. Govt. of A.P. & Ors.

Urban Land Ceiling — Allegations made against appellants that their property had already been dealt with in evacuee proceedings — Appellants claimed title of land — Mixing up two properties by Division Bench — Impugned order...

Madhavan & Ors. v. The State of Tamil Nadu

Sentencing — Principle of proportionality in sentencing policy — Necessity to adhere to, emphasised— Unlawful assembly, rioting and assault — Conviction — Sentence — Quantum of — Modification — Allegation that appellants...

Radhe Shyam Middha v. The State of Delhi

This appeal under Section 19(1)(b) of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 (hereinafter for short the ‘Act’) is directed against the order of the Delhi High Court dated 22.01.2015 holding the appellant guilty of commission of...