Category - Latest Judgments

Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 120-B, 392 and 397 — Arms Act, 1961 — S. 25 — Criminal conspiracy and robbery — Conviction of appellants under S. 120-B — Appreciation of evidence — To make out offence of criminal conspiracy...

These appeals arise out of two different orders passed by the High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Hyderabad one dated 07.03.2008 passed in Criminal Appeal No. 502 of 2006 and the other dated 15.12.2008 passed in Crl. Appeal Mis. Petn...

Criminal Law — Public Accountability, Vigilance and Prevention of Corruption — Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 — S. 19 r/w S. 3(1)(d) & 13(2) — Allegation of corruption levelled against appellant/District Collector while...

A. Calcutta Thika Tenancy Act, 1949 — S. 2(5) — Meaning of the term ‘Thika Tenant’ — Meaning of the term ‘Pucca structure’ — Satisfaction of the requirements of being a ‘Thika Tenant’B. Interpretation of Statutes — Literal or...

This appeal has been preferred by the accused-appellant against the judgment and order dated 9th November, 2012 passed by the High Court of Orissa, Cuttack in Crl. Revision No. 467 of 2011. By the impugned judgment and order the...

A. Rent Control and Eviction — Andhra Pradesh Buildings (Lease, Rent & Eviction) Control (Amendment) Act, 2005 — S. 32(c) — Applicability of S. 32(c) of the Amendment Act, 2005 to eviction cases pending on the date of its...

A. Contract and Specific Relief — Specific Relief Act, 1963 — S. 20 — Specific performance — Discretionary relief of — Grant of — When can be refused — Earnest money — Refund of — Agreement to sell between appellant/defendant and...

Motor Vehicles — Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — S. 168 — Motor Vehicles — Motor Accident — Compensation — Quantum of — Enhancement of — Appellant/Claimant sustained injuries in accident — Tribunal awarded compensation of Rs 25,300 —...

A. Family and Personal Laws — Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — S. 13(1) (i-a) — Mental Cruelty — Instances of cruelty are not to be taken in isolation but to take the cumulative effect of the facts and circumstances emerging from the...

Armed Forces — Air Force Act, 1961 — Part-I — Pension Regulations — Regn. 153 — Disability pension — Entitlement to — If disability is attributable to nor aggravated by service in Air Force — Respondent, an employee in Indian Air...