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Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

Gurjit Singh Alias Gora And Anr. v. State of Haryana

A. Criminal Trial — Relative witness — Statement of a relative of the deceased cannot be discarded merely on the ground that he or she is an interested party B. Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 302 and 34 — Murder trial — Conviction...

Lt. Governor of Delhi & Ors. v. Matwal Chand (D) Thr. LRs.

Acquisition and Requisition — Land Acquisition Act, 1894 — Ss. 4 and 6 — Acquisition of evacuee property — Maintainability — Held, subject land ceased to be evacuee property after publication of the notification of acquisition...

Raj Singh v. State of Haryana Etc.

Criminal Law — Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 96 to 106 — Appeal against conviction — Right of private defence — It is contended by the appellant that he is not an aggressor and since the complainant party was in possession of lethal...

Ajithkumar P. & Others v. Remin K.R. & Others

A. Service Law — Appointment — Reservation — Meritorious candidates in the reserved list — Appointment to be made in which category — Where certain number of posts are reserved in favour of candidates belonging to socially and...

Nargis Jal Haradhvala v. State of Maharashtra and others

Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 — S. 20 — Exempted land — Surrender of area of land to the Government nominee — Exemption under S. 20 of the Act was granted on 17-8-1987 with the condition to surrender 30% of the...

Mukul Sarma v. Sabita Chakraborty

The appellant approached this Court with certain grievances regarding permanent alimony to be paid to the respondent. The High Court has directed payment of Rs. 7,00,000/- for the respondent and Rs. 3,00,000/- for the child born...

Union of India & Anr. v. S.N. Maity & Anr.

Service Law — Repatriation of employee sent on deputation — Legality — 1st respondent was working as a Scientist E-II in the Central Mining Research Institute (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research) — He was appointed on...

Sudhir N. & Ors. v. State of Kerala & Ors.

Education and Universities — Medical colleges — Post-graduate medical education — Selection of in-service medical officers — Method of — State enactment of 2008 making selection courses dependent solely on the seniority of the in...