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Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

Union of India and Another v. V.J.A. Flyinn

All the three respondents have passed away as the learned senior counsel appearing for the respondents states that respondent no. 1 also died last week.

Nisha Priya Bhatia v. Ajit Seth & Ors.

Constitution of India — Arts. 14 and 311 — Complaint alleging sexual harassment — Enquiry — Non-furnishing of report to complainant in national interest — If justified — Appellant made complaint of sexual harassment against her...

Prabhakar Vithal Gholve v. State of Maharashtra

Penal Code, 1860 — S. 302 or S. 304 Pt I [S. 300 Exception I or Exception 4] — Murder or culpable homicide not amounting to murder — Nature of offence — Determination — Sudden fight without pre-meditation — Conviction and...

Santosh Devi v. Union of India & Ors.

Armed Forces — Family pension — Entitlement to — “RS” was enrolled in the 103 Infantry Battalion (Territorial Army) on 17-5-1995 — He was disembodied from service with effect from 31-3-2008 and during disembodiment, he died at...

Satyendra Kumar & Ors. v. Raj Nath Dubey & Ors.

A. Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — S. 11 — Res judicata — Inapplicability — Previous proceedings would operate as res judicata only in respect of issues of facts and not on issues of pure questions of law when the subsequent suit or...

State of Himachal Pradesh v. Rajiv Jassi

A. Criminal Law — Criminal trial — Circumstantial evidence — Conduct — Relevance — In the present case, previous landlord of the accused clearly stated that under the influence of liquor, accused used to frequently beat the...