I P C Archives - Supreme Court of India Judgements

June 2, 2023 3:18 am

Evidence – Psychological Evaluation test report only may not be sufficient to convict an accused but certainly a material piece of evidence.

May 28, 2023 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH CAPTAIN MANJIT SINGH VIRDI (RETD.) — Appellant Vs. HUSSAIN MOHAMMED SHATTAF AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : Abhay S. Oka and Rajesh Bindal,…

Corruption I P C

Prevention of Corruption Act – IPC – The directions issued in the said original petition for de novo investigation are set aside. The Investigation Officer shall proceed with further investigation in all cases by including the offences under the PC Act – writ petitions challenging the initiation of proceedings by ED shall stand dismissed.

May 23, 2023 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH Y. BALAJI — Appellant Vs. KARTHIK DESARI & ANR. ETC. — Respondent ( Before : Krishna Murari and V. Ramasubramanian, JJ. ) Criminal Appeal…

I P C

Essential Commodities Act, 1955 – Section 7 – Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 – Section 4 – Probation – Even if minimum sentence is provided in the EC Act, 1955 the same will not be a hurdle for invoking the applicability of provisions of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958

May 14, 2023 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH TARAK NATH KESHARI — Appellant Vs. STATE OF WEST BENGAL — Respondent ( Before : Abhay S. Oka and Rajesh Bindal, JJ. ) Criminal…

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Murder of Children by administrating poison – Illicit Relationship – Benefit of Premature Release – It cannot be simply bracketed as a ‘cruel and brutal’ offence as the Appellant herself was trying to end her life but was prevented by her niece in the nick of time – Appeal Allowed.

May 7, 2023 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH NAGARATHINAM — Appellant Vs. STATE THROUGH THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE — Respondent ( Before : Ajay Rastogi and Ahsanuddin Amanullah, JJ. ) Criminal Appeal…

2013 Corporate I P C

UOI directing to Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) against respondents – protection sought u/section 140(5) Companies Act being ultra vires – HELD application/proceedings under section 140(5) of the Companies Act, 2013 are maintainable even after the resignation of the concerned auditors – Appeal accepted against Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP

May 7, 2023 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH UNION OF INDIA AND ANOTHER — Appellant Vs. DELOITTE HASKINS AND SELLS LLP AND ANOTHER — Respondent ( Before : M.R. Shah and M.M.…

Acquittal I P C

Complainant has attempted to turn a purely contractual dispute between the parties into a criminal case – Not only that, there is an inordinate delay in lodging the complaint – Complaint does not disclose that any of the ingredients of the offence complained of have been made out – Complaint bearing filed before the trial court under Section 403, 406, 420 and 120B of the IPC is dismissed.

May 7, 2023 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH PRAKASH AGGARWAL — Appellant Vs. GANESH BENZOPLAST LIMITED AND ANOTHER — Respondent ( Before : B.R. Gavai and Vikram Nath, JJ. ) Criminal Appeal…

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(IPC) – Sections 420, 465, 466, 467, 468, 471 read with 120B – False document – Gurudwara Election – Quashing of summoning order – Making a false claim and creating and producing the false document both are different and distinct – Summoning order is set aside – Appeal allowed.

May 7, 2023 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH SHRI SUKHBIR SINGH BADAL — Appellant Vs. BALWANT SINGH KHERA AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : M.R. Shah and C.T. Ravikumar, JJ. )…

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Medical evidence would further reveal that the appellants have not acted in a brutal manner, inasmuch as there is only single injury inflicted on both the deceased – Conviction under Section 302 IPC is maintained, the sentence of capital punishment is commuted to life imprisonment –

May 7, 2023 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA FULL BENCH DIGAMBAR — Appellant Vs. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA — Respondent ( Before : B.R. Gavai, Vikram Nath and Sanjay Karol, JJ. ) Criminal Appeal…

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(IPC) – Sections 376, 377 and 506 – Rape of 9-year-old girl – Quantum of sentence – Ends of justice would be sufficiently served if the life imprisonment of the appellant is for a minimum of 20 years of actual incarceration before he can seek remissions

Apr 30, 2023 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH RAVINDER SINGH — Appellant Vs. THE STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI. — Respondent ( Before : Abhay S. Oka and Sanjay Kumar, JJ.…

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(IPC) – Sections 302, 397 and 450 – Murder – Conviction and sentence – identification of the accused by the witnesses present but also their apprehension and arrest, apart from seizure of the stolen gold ornaments and cash from their possession, it is amply clear that there was no time or possibility for the police to hoist a false case upon them

Apr 24, 2023 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH DAKKATA BALARAM REDDY AND ANOTHER — Appellant Vs. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AND ANOTHER — Respondent ( Before : Dinesh Maheshwari and Sanjay Kumar,…

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Election Laws

Election Law – Allegation of corrupt practice – As material facts regarding allegations of corrupt practice have not been pleaded, the election petition does not disclose any cause of action as far as the ground of corrupt practice is concerned.

May 31, 2023 sclaw

Service

Appointment to post of lecturer – High Court reserved the remedy to the appellants to approach the High Court, in the event, the Medical Council of India does not grant recognition – Not find any error in the impugned judgment and order of the High Court.

May 31, 2023 sclaw

Service

Judicial officers Pension – – SCOI vide Orders dated 27.07.2022 and 18.01.2023 already directed that all arrears of pay be cleared by 30.06.2023 – In this regard, it is directed that compliance affidavits must be filed by all States and Union Territories by 30.07.2023 that the arrears of pay have been positively credited into the accounts of the concerned officers

May 31, 2023 sclaw

Constitution

‘Jallikattu’ and ‘Bullock Cart Race’ is upheld – Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 2017 does not go contrary to the Articles 51-A (g) and 51-A(h) and it does not violate the provisions of Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India – Tamil Nadu Amendment Act is not a piece of colourable legislation

May 31, 2023 sclaw

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