The Supreme Court upheld the High Court and Trial Court decisions concerning the partition of property under the Marumakkathayam system, a matrilineal customary law followed in parts of Kerala. The Co...
This case centers on the quantum of compensation for an accident victim, K.S. Muralidhar, who sustained life-altering injuries resulting in 100% functional disability. The Supreme Court modified the H...
The Supreme Court of India, overturned the High Court's decree for specific performance. The Court restored the Trial Court's decision dismissing the buyer's claim, citing failure to demonstrate re...
Key Issues: Nature of Property Rights under Section 14(1) and 14(2): Section 14(1) converts the limited estate of a Hindu female into an absolute estate if she is in possession of property acq...
Relevant Provisions Discussed: U.P. Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1953: Section 9: Filing of objections during consolidation proceedings. Section 48: Revisional powers of the Director of Con...
Conviction and Sentence:The appellant was initially convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. On appeal, the conviction was modi...
1. Background of the Case (Paras 2–5) Acts and Sections Involved: Indian Penal Code (IPC): Sections 376(2)(n) and 506 Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC): Sections 482 and 164 Facts: ...
The Supreme Court of India restored criminal proceedings against accused persons in a case involving evidence tampering in an NDPS matter from 1990. It overturned a Kerala High Court decision quashing...
The Supreme Court addressed whether mobile service providers (MSPs) like Bharti Airtel can claim CENVAT credit on excise duties paid for mobile towers and prefabricated buildings (PFBs) under the CENV...
The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by the State of Haryana and the Public Works Department (PWD), challenging the High Court's decision which restored the decree passed by the Trial Court in...
