Misappropriation of Amount–Entrustment not involved–Primarily civil dispute is made out.
2007(2) LAW HERALD (SC) 1077 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dr. A.R. Lakshmanan The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Altamas Kabir Civil Appeal No. 3030 of…
Unlawful Assembly–Common Object–Expression “Knew”– Even if the offence committed is not in direct prosecution of the common object of the assembly, it may yet fall under Section 141 IPC, if it can be held that the offence was such as the members knew was likely to be committed.
2007(2) LAW HERALD (SC) 1071 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arijit Pasayat The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Lokeshwar Singh Panta Criminal Appeal No. 359 of…
Sanction for prosecution–Challenge to–Directions do decide question of maintainability and validity of sanction simultaneously.
2007(2) LAW HERALD (SC) 1067 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dr. A.R. Lakshmanan The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Altamas Kabir Criminal Appeal No. 353…
Contempt–The Majesty of the Court and the Rule of Law can never be maintained unless Supreme Court ensures meticulous compliance of its orders.
2007(2) LAW HERALD (SC) 1052 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice B.N. Agrawal Dalveer Bhandari The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Lokeshwar Singh Panta Civil Appeal…
Contempt Petition–An innovative defence that they did not realize the implications of the order passed by Supreme Court–Unacceptable.
2007(2) LAW HERALD (SC) 1045 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Chief Justice of India The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dr. A.R. Lakshmanan Contempt Petition Civil No.…
Criminal Trial—Criminal cases are decided on facts and circumstances on evidence rather than on case law and precedents.
2007(2) Law Herald (SC) 1040 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice C.K. Thakker The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Lokeshwar Singh Panta Criminal Appeal No.141 of…
Compensation—Apportionment of—It is not permissible to deal with matter covered under Section 30 of the Act while dealing with a reference in terms of Section 18 of the Act.
2007(2) Law Herald (SC) 1035 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Dr. Justice Arijit Pasayat The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.H. Kapadia Civil Appeal No. 5354 of…
Private defence—Right of—Where accused party was the aggressor it could not claim right of self defence and such right does not include a right to launch an offensive or aggression.
2007(2) Law Herald (SC) 1028 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice A.K. Mathur The Hon’ble Mr. Justice D.K. Jain Criminal Appeal No. 143 of…
Eviction—The order of eviction could not been passed in a summary way without adjudicating the question whether the tenant had any defence available.
2007(2) LAW HERALD (SC) 1026 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dr. Arijit Pasayat The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.H. Kapadia Civil Appeal No. 895…
Common Carrier—Non delivery of consignment—No liability to pay freight charges—Entire cost of consignment to be paid by carrier.
2007(2) LAW HERALD (SC) 1020 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Tarun Chatterjee The Hon’ble Mr. Justice R. V. Raveendran Civil Appeal No. 3096…