Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.309–Adjournments–Legal position reiterated—Held; (i) Once examination of witnesses begins, the same has to be continued from day-to-day unless evidence of the available witnesses is recorded, except when adjournment beyond the following day has to be granted for reasons recorded. (ii) When a. witness is available and his examination-in-chief is over, unless compelling reasons are there, the trial court should not adjourn the matter on the mere asking.

  (2018) 1 AICLR 269 : (2018) 1 ALT(Crl) 90 : (2018) 1 ApexCourtJudgments(SC) 304 : (2018) 1 BomCR(Cri) 590 : (2017) CriLR 1256 : (2017) 6 CTC 883 :…

Land Acquisition Act, 1894, S.I8—Market Value—Fruit bearing trees–Appellants submitted that since the holding is very small and since the people have been dependent and the income from the fruit bearing trees they would go by the calculation on the basis of income from fruit bearing trees only and not on basis of land value–Ordered accordingly

(2017) 4 LawHerald(SC) 2880 : (2018) 2 Scale 338 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH ISMAIL HUSHEN GHANCHI — Appellant Vs. NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA — Respondent ( Before : Kurian Joseph and…

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.378«Appeal against Acquittal- -When the High Court while reversing the decision of the Session Court acquits the accused and assigns the reasons by appreciating the entire evidence in support of the acquittal, then Supreme Court would not be inclined to interfere in the order of acquittal. 

(2018) 102 ACrC 316 : (2018) 181 AIC 269 : (2018) 1 AICLR 273 : (2017) AIR(SCW) 5353 : (2017) AIR(SC) 5353 : (2018) ALLMR(Cri) 445 : (2018) 1 ApexCourtJudgments(SC)…