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Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

Mukarrab etc. v. State of U.P.

Totally six accused including the appellants herein were convicted.

Prasad Shrikant Purohit v. State of Maharashtra & Anr.

A. Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act, 1999 (hereinafter called “MCOCA”) — S. 2(1)(d) — Requirement of cognizance of the earlier two offences within the preceding period of 10 years — Cognizance of offence of earlier...

Patel Jathabhai Punajbhai v. North Gujarat University & Anr.

Land Acquisition and Requisition — Acquisition of land — Compensation — Quantum of — Determination on basis of comparable sale instances — Reference Court determined the compensation at Rs 109.30 per sq m for the...

U.O.I. & Ors. v. Gurdayal Singh

Constitution of India — Art. 136 — Quashing of observation — Powers of Court — Exercise of — There was no issue with regard to interpretation of Cl. 64 of the General Conditions of the Contract before High Court — Held, High...

Amarkant Rai v. State of Bihar & Ors.

Labour Law — Daily wagers — Regularization of service — Appellant was appointed temporarily in Class IV post of Night Guard, on daily wages — University took a decision to regularize the persons who worked for more than 240 days...

Satish Kumar Jayanti Lal Dabgar v. State of Gujarat

Sentencing — Rape cases — Sentence — Reduction — Mitigating circumstances — What cannot be — The purpose and justification behind sentencing is not only retribution, incapacitation, rehabilitation but deterrence as well — Merely...