Category - Latest Judgments

Latest Judgments of Supreme Court

Narinderpal Singh v. State of Punjab

The appellant-Narinderpal Singh has been convicted by the Sessions Court for offence punishable under Section 302 for murder of one Gobind Singh son of Bant Singh and sentenced him to undergo life imprisonment and to pay a fine...

Charulata Behera v. Pravati Parida & Ors.

Service Law — Appointment as Anganwadi Worker — Appellant as well as R-1 applied in response to an advertisement — R-1 was not a resident of the concerned centre and hence lacked the basic eligibility for engagement — Writ...

Baranagore Jute Factory Plc. v. Shreekishan Omprakash and Another

Corporate Law — Constitution of India — Art. 136 — Special leave petition — Appeal against order affirming the order passed by the Company Judge on an application filed by the appellant praying for a direction to make over the...

K.S. Ravindran v. Branch Manager, New India Assurance Co. Ltd.

Service Law — Dismissal — Single Judge directed the respondent to reinstate the appellant with 25% back — Holding that the termination of service is not in conformity with the principles of natural justice — Division bench...

Chaitanya Prakash Audichya v. C.B.I.

Criminal Law — Public Accountability, Vigilance and Prevention of Corruption — Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 — Ss. 7, 13(1)(d) & 13(2) — Offence and conviction under — Basic ingredients of demand and acceptance — Held...

The Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation and others v.

Service Law — Compassionate appointment — Fixing eligibility for a particular post falls within the exclusive domain of the legislature/executive — Same cannot be the subject-matter of judicial review, unless found to be...

Rajinder Kumar v. State of Haryana and another

A. Service Law — Disciplinary proceeding — Punishment — Judicial interference — When warranted — Though different punishments prescribed under the rules shows that there is a discretion vested on the competent authority to decide...