Category - Latest Judgments

Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

Tarabai v. State of Maharashtra

A. Criminal Trial — FIR — Inordinate delay in lodging — Case of dowry death — It has come in evidence that in midnight of 23-3-1990 PW 1, mother of deceased, along with others reached the house of victim to find out as to what...

Kailash Mangal v. Ramesh Chand (D) Th. Legal Representative

A. Criminal Law — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — S. 195(1)(b) — Nature and object — S. 195(1)(b)(ii) bars the court from taking cognizance of any offence punishable under S. 193 IPC, unless, there is a written complaint made by...

Gali Janardhan Reddy v. The State of A.P.

Criminal Trial — Bail — Grant of — Powers of court — Exercise of — Case registered against petitioner-accused under the Penal Code, Forest Act and Mines and Minerals Act — Prayer for grant of bail by accused-petitioner was...

Executive Officer, Antiyur Town Panchayat v. G. Arumugam (D) by LRs.

Limitation Act, 1963 — S. 5 — Appeal — Delay of 1373 in filing of — Condonation of — Attempt on the part of the government officials or public servants to defeat justice by causing delay — Court should take a lenient view condone...

Abhay Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.

Motor Vehicles — Motor vehicles carrying “high dignitaries” — By order dt. 10-12-2013, High Court had issued certain directions — It was provided that such motor vehicles may be fitted with red lights but the red lights with or...