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Supreme Court Modifies Conviction from Murder to Culpable Homicide in Sudden Fight Case. The appellant's conviction under Section 302 IPC was altered to Section 304 Part II IPC as the incident arose from a sudden quarrel without premeditation and the appellant did not take undue advantage.

The appellant Nandlal and the deceased Lakhichand were relatives. A dispute over a common wall led to frequent quarrels. On 16.05.2006, an exchange of...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Pension Entitlement Case - Resignation Forfeits Past Service Under Punjab Civil Services Rules. Rule 7.5(1) of Punjab Civil Services Rules disentitles a resigning employee to pension as past service stands forfeited.

The respondent, Gurbaran Singh, was appointed as a pharmacist by the Director Health Services, Punjab on 05.09.1975 on a regular basis. During his ten...

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Supreme Court Allows Amendment of Plaint to Correct Mistake in Description of Plaintiff in Recovery Suit. Inadvertent Error in Naming Individual Instead of Company Held Curable Under Order 6 Rule 17 CPC.

The appellant, Varun Pahwa, as Director of Siddharth Garments Pvt. Ltd., filed a suit for recovery of Rs. 25,00,000/- advanced as loan to the responde...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Proof of Demand. Conviction under Prevention of Corruption Act cannot be sustained when primary evidence of demand is absent due to complainant's death and no other reliable evidence establishes demand.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Mrs. Neeraj Dutta, an LDC in Delhi Vidyut Board, who was convicted under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) read with Sec...

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Supreme Court Acquits Appellants in FCI Fertilizer Misappropriation Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Proof of Criminal Conspiracy. Conviction under Sections 409, 477A IPC and Prevention of Corruption Act Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Misappropriation Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The Supreme Court of India heard two criminal appeals arising from a common judgment of the Patna High Court, which had confirmed the conviction of th...

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Supreme Court Quashes Summoning of Appellants Under Section 319 CrPC in Dowry Death Case — Dying Declaration Only Named One Accused, General Allegations Insufficient. No Prima Facie Case for Section 302 IPC or Dowry Offences Against Appellants.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals against the order of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad which had affirmed the trial court's order summon...

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Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal in TADA Case Due to Invalid Sanction — Prior Sanction Under Section 20A(2) TADA Must Show Application of Mind. The Designated Court's finding of non-application of mind in sanction order was upheld, and the prosecution could not proceed under TADA.

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of three respondents by the Designated Judge, Jamnagar, in Special TADA Case Nos.3/1994, 3/1997, a...