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May 11, 2025 8:19 am

Evidence Act, 1872 — Section 45 — Examination of expert of typewriting and identification of the typewriter — Scientific study of certain significant features of the typewriter peculiar to a particular typewriter and its individuality can be studied by an expert having professional skill in the subject and, therefore, the opinion of the typewriter expert is admissible under Section 45 of the Act.

Apr 24, 2017 sclaw

AIR 1996 SC 1491 : (1996) 2 JT 186 : (1996) 2 SCALE 37 : (1996) 2 SCC 428 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA STATE THROUGH CBI — Appellant Vs.…

Evidence Act

Evidence Act, 1872 – Section 27 – Disclosure statement – Admissibility – Extent and requirement. The object of the provision, i.e., Section 27 was to provide for the admission of the evidence which but for the existence of the Section could not in consequences of the preceding Sections 25 to 26, be admitted in evidence

Apr 23, 2017 sclaw

AIR 2002 SC 3272 : (2002) CriLJ 4127 : (2002) 7 JT 283 : (2002) 6 SCALE 500 : (2002) 7 SCC 728 : (2002) 2 SCR 419 Supp…

C P C Evidence Act

Amendment to plaint—Allowed at belated stage—Since it would enable the Court to pin-pointedly consider the real dispute between the parties.

Apr 22, 2017 sclaw

2007(3) LAW HERALD (SC) 2226 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.B. Sinha The Hon’ble Mr. Justice P.K. Balasubramanyan Civil Appeal No. 2920 of…

Evidence Act

Evidence Act, 1872 – Section 24 – Extra judicial confession – Retraction – Admission by accused admitting killing the deceased – Subsequent statement before the Court pleading innocence does not amount retraction of confession.

Apr 16, 2017 sclaw

AIR 1998 SC 107 : (1998) CriLJ 89 : (1997) 8 JT 310 : (1997) 6 SCALE 315 : (1997) 8 SCC 158 : (1998) 1 UJ 101 SUPREME…

Evidence Act

Secondary Evidence—Only when conditions of Section prescribed in Section 65 are satisfied, documents can be admitted as secondary evidence.

Apr 14, 2017 sclaw

2007(2) LAW HERALD (SC) 1686 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dr. Arijit Pasayat The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Lokeshwar Singh Panta Civil Appeal No.…

Evidence Act Will & Succession

Admitted facts—Need not be proved—The Court was entitled to draw an inference that the same had been admitted. Partition—Family settlement—Not given its full effect—Finding that by purported settlement deed, joint family property had not been partitioned by meets and bounds—Finding held to be proper.

Apr 14, 2017 sclaw

2007(2) LAW HERALD (SC) 1651 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S. B. Sinha The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Markandey Katju Civil Appeal No. 7061 of…

Evidence Act

Hostile Witness–Courts are entitled to rely upon a part of the testimony of a witness who has been permitted to be cross-examined by the prosecution.

Apr 12, 2017 sclaw

2007(2) LAW HERALD (SC) 1469 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.B. Sinha The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Markandey Katju Civil Appeal No. 1157 of…

Dying Declaration Evidence Act

Dying Declaration—Recorded by Head constable and not by a Magistrate—Admissible. Dying Declaration—Not in question and answer form but in narrative—Admissible. Recording of Statement—Murder—Non recording of statement of witnesses under Section 161, Cr.P.C.—Testimony of witnesses —Admissible.

Apr 12, 2017 sclaw

2007(2) LAW HERALD (SC) 1460 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice G.P. Mathur The Hon’ble Mr. Justice A.K. Mathur Criminal Appeal No. 244 of…

Evidence Act I P C

Confession–Confession of Co-accused is not an evidence—But if there is other evidence on which conviction can be based, then they can be referred to as lending assurance to the verdict.

Apr 9, 2017 sclaw

2007(2) LAW HERALD (SC) 1180 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.H. Kapadia The Hon’ble Mr. Justice B. Sudershan Reddy Criminal Appeal No. 372…

Evidence Act

Evidence Act, 1872 – Section 24 – Confession – Voluntariness – Determination – Voluntariness of confession can be determined as per facts and circumstances of each case – No hard and fast rule can be laid down in this respect.

Apr 9, 2017 sclaw

AIR 2007 SC 794 : (2007) CriLJ 1157 : (2006) 13 SCALE 386 : (2006) 10 SCR 977 Supp SUPREME COURT OF INDIA FRANCIS STANLY @ STALIN — Appellant…

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Service

Under Rule 17, CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972, prior contractual service counts towards pension upon subsequent regularisation, subject to the employee opting to refund/forgo specified monetary benefits.

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I B C

Service of an IBC Section 8 demand notice upon Key Managerial Personnel at the Corporate Debtor’s registered office constitutes valid service on the company, emphasizing substance over technical form.

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Cr P C

High Court’s inherent power to quash criminal proceedings precludes conducting a ‘mini trial’ by assessing evidence credibility; consistency requires acknowledging coordinate bench decisions involving co-accused.

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Cr P C

Quashing FIR under 482 CrPC impermissible when complaint prima facie discloses cognizable offences; allegations accepted true, investigation not thwarted based on delay, civil suit, or witness status if complicity alleged.

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