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Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

M/s. Northern Minerals Ltd. & Ors. v. Rajasthan Govt. & Anr.

Insecticides Act, 1968 — Ss. 29(1)(a), 22, 24 — Seizure of insecticides — Insecticide Analyst’s Report — Under S. 24 (4) of the Act, an accused other than a person from whom the sample is taken, also has a right to adduce...

Delhi Development Authority v. Reena Suri and Ors.

It may be seen that under Section 24(2) of the Act, the proceedings initiated under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 and culminating in award under Section 11 of the said Act would lapse in case the possession after passing of the...

VLS Finance Ltd. & Anr. v. Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.

Income Tax — Income Tax Act, 1961 — S. 142(2A) — Special audit — Order of — Justification — In the instant case, held, justified — Special audit was an integral step towards assessment proceedings — Assessing officer had, after...

S.E.B.I. v. Sahara India Real Estate Corpn. Ltd. & Ors.

A. Constitution of India — Art. 132 — Appeal — Order was passed by Apex Court directing Sahara Group of Companies not to part with any of properties until further orders — Clarification sought to the effect that the order does...

Kailash Chand v. State of Rajasthan

Penal Code, 1860 — S. 302 — Custodial death — Conviction — Appreciation of evidence — Allegation that victim who was wanted in a theft case, was beaten by accused persons/police officials in the Police Station and tortured and...

Balram Yadav v. Fulmaniya Yadav

Family and Personal Laws — Family Court — Jurisdiction of — Declaration as to the validity of both marriage and matrimonial status of a person is within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Family Court — It cannot be said that a...

Ashok Kumar Giri v. Govt. of India and Ors.

Human and Civil Rights — Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunity, Protection of Rights and Full Protection) Act, 1995 — 3% reservation for differently abled persons — Computation — Basis — Held, 3% reservation for...

Harijan Bhala Teja v. State of Gujarat

A. Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 302 and 201 — Murder — Conviction — Appreciation of evidence — Allegation that deceased was murdered on 20-2-1985 between 08 hours to 12 hours by the appellant/husband, by strangulating her — Appellant...