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Supreme Court Reduces Sentence in Attempted Murder Case: Appellate Court’s Power to Modify Sentence Limited by Statutory Maximum – Life Imprisonment Reduced to 7 Years Rigorous Imprisonment

The appellant attacked his mother-in-law with a billhook, causing grievous injuries. The Trial Court imposed life imprisonment under Section 307 ...

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Supreme Court Reduces Sentence in Bank Fraud Case Due to Mechanical Recording of Statements Under Section 313 CrPC. Appellants, who were transport operators and did not receive the misappropriated amount, had their sentence reduced to period already undergone.

The Supreme Court heard an appeal by special leave against the judgment of the Patna High Court dated 24.11.2011, which had dismissed Criminal Appeal ...

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Constable Acquitted in Murder Case – Absence of Common Intention Precludes Conviction.

Constitution of India – Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Arms Act, 1959Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC – Sect...

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Supreme Court Restores State's Right to Levy Royalty on Minor Minerals. The state of Punjab is entitled to levy royalty on brick earth excavation, irrespective of ownership disputes.

The Supreme Court clarified the State Government's authority to levy royalty on the excavation of minor minerals under the Mines and Mineral (Regulati...

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Supreme Court on Interim Orders Without Framing Substantial Questions of Law. Upholding judicial rigor, the Court sets aside an interim order passed without framing substantial legal questions in a second appeal.

The Supreme Court examined whether a High Court can grant interim orders in a second appeal without formulating substantial questions of law under Sec...

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"Timely Compliance in Specific Performance: Supreme Court Reiterates Limits and Discretion" "Clarifying the interplay of judicial discretion and statutory provisions under Section 28 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963."

The Supreme Court upheld the decision of the High Court, dismissing revision petitions that sought rescission of contracts for alleged non-compliance ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Cruelty and Dowry Demand in Matrimonial Dispute — High Court's Revision Dismissal Upheld for Lack of Perversity

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals filed by Rajesh Chaddha against the judgment of the Allahabad High Court, which had upheld his conviction unde...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Condonation of 1116-Day Delay in Filing Appeal Against Ex-Parte Decree. Emphasizes Need for Sufficient Explanation for Inordinate Delay and Application of Res Judicata.

The present appeal arises from an order of the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court condoning a delay of 1116 days in filing an appeal against an ex-par...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Commercial Suit for Non-Compliance with Mandatory Pre-Institution Mediation Under Section 12A of Commercial Courts Act, 2015. Suit Filed Without Exhausting Mediation Is Not Maintainable and Plaint Liable for Rejection Under Order VII Rule 11(d) CPC.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by M/s Dhanbad Fuels Private Limited against the Union of India and another, setting aside the judgment of ...