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Appellants Acquitted of Murder Charges. Supreme Court reverses lower court convictions, citing unreliable witness testimony and lack of corroborative evidence.. Key eyewitnesses deemed wholly unreliable, leading to acquittal of the accused in a 1997 murder case....

The Supreme Court overturned the conviction of Kirpal Singh for murder and attempted murder. The court found the testimony of key witnesses, Sharan Kaur and Daljit Singh, to be inconsistent and unreli...

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Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Rival LPG Distributor's Writ Petition on Grounds of Delay and Laches. "Delay defeats equity: Court emphasizes that inordinate delay bars relief in discretionary writ jurisdiction."...

The Supreme Court dealt with the issue of delay and laches in filing a writ petition challenging the grant of LPG distributorship. The appellant had been successful in securing LPG distributorship aft...

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Magistrate Must Follow Chapter XV Cr.P.C. When Relying on Additional Evidence in Protest Petition. Appeal allowed, Magistrate directed to treat Protest Petition as a complaint and proceed accordingly under Chapter XV of the Code of Criminal Procedure....

The Supreme Court sets aside the order of the Allahabad High Court and Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM), Aligarh, in which cognizance was taken based on affidavits filed with a Protest Petition without...

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High Court Judgment Set Aside, Trial Court Directed to Proceed with Pending Suit on Merits...

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the State of Madhya Pradesh, challenging the Madhya Pradesh High Court's order allowing Civil Revision No. 201 of 2005. The High Court had set aside the t...

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Supreme Court of India Upholds Forest Rights and Environmental Protection Principles. Telangana Government's Efforts to Reclaim Forest Land Fail as Apex Court Reinforces Importance of Environmental Conservation....

The Supreme Court of India in its 2024 judgment reinforced the environmental protection ethos embedded in the Indian Constitution, addressing the challenge brought by the Telangana government concerni...

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Supreme Court Reinstates UAPA Charges Against Respondents. The Supreme Court overturns the Calcutta High Court's quashing of UAPA charges, clarifying jurisdiction issues under NIA Act provisions....

The Supreme Court set aside the Calcutta High Court's judgment, which had quashed proceedings involving UAPA charges against Jayeea Das. The case arose from the recovery of incriminating materials lin...

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Dismissed: Delhi High Court's Territorial Jurisdiction Affirmed in Dispute Involving Bhushan Steel, Arcadia Shipping, and TYO Trading Enterprises. Delhi High Court holds territorial jurisdiction valid, dismisses Arcadia's appeal on compartmentalizing transactions....

Appeal against the decision of the Delhi High Court's Division Bench was dismissed by the Supreme Court. The Court affirmed that the Delhi High Court had proper territorial jurisdiction to hear the ca...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals by Association of Engineers in Dispute Over Assistant Engineer Appointments. Equitable considerations prevent the Court from overturning long-standing appointment practices....

The Supreme Court of India dismissed appeals filed by the Association of Engineers challenging the appointments of Technical Assistants as Assistant Engineers in Tamil Nadu’s Public Works Department...

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Supreme Court Acquits Murder Accused Citing Unreliable Witnesses. Testimonies of key prosecution witnesses declared wholly unreliable; conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside....

The Supreme Court of India acquitted an appellant convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of Karambir. The Court found that the prosecution failed to prove the guil...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Murder Case, Upholds Life Imprisonment. Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Appellant Convicted of Murdering Kaptan Singh, Dismisses Defense Claims of False Prosecution and Right to Private Defense....

The appeal arose from the judgment of the Division Bench of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, Gwalior, which upheld the appellant's conviction for the murder of Kaptan Singh and attempted murder of In...