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Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

Dhananjay Rai @ Guddu Rai v. State of Bihar

1. The short issue involved in this appeal is whether an appeal against conviction filed by an accused under Sub-Section (2) of Section 374 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short,’ Cr. P.C.’) can be dismissed on the...

Kamal Khudal v. State of Assam

1. This appeal, by special leave, is at the instance of a convict accused of the offence of murder and is directed against the judgment and order passed by the Gauhati High Court dismissing the Criminal Appeal No. 86 of 2010 by...

Amarendra Kumar Pandey v. Union of India and Others

1. These appeals, by special leave, are directed against the judgment and order passed by a Division Bench of the Guwahati High Court dated 21.12.2017 in the Writ Appeal No. 354 of 2017 by which the High Court allowed the appeal...

Himanshu Kumar and Others v. State of Chhattisgarh and Others

1. This writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution of India relates to the alleged massacre that took place on 17th September 2009 and 1st October 2009 respectively in the villages of Gachhanpalli, Gompad and Belpocha...

Rajeswari Chandrasekar Ganesh v. State of Tamil Nadu and Others

1. This writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution of India involves a contest over the custody of children born out of the wedlock between the petitioner-mother and the respondent no. 2-father. The respondents nos. 4 and...

Shahaja @ Shahajan Ismail Mohd. Shaikh v. State of Maharashtra

1. This appeal, by special leave, is at the instance of a convict accused of the offence of murder punishable under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (for short “IPC”) and is directed against the judgment and order...