(1)
Ashok Kumar …Appellant (s) Vs.
New India Assurance Co. Ltd. ...Respondent(s) D.D
31/07/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Insurance Law - Insurance claim dispute – Alleged breach of insurance policy conditions – Immediate notice of theft given to the insurance company – Whether a delay in intimating the insurance company about the theft constitutes a fundamental breach of Condition No.1 of the insurance policy – Court’s interpretation of Condition No.1 and reliance on previous judgments ...
(2)
Yogendra Prasad Singh (Dead) through LRs …..Appellant Vs.
Ram Bachan Devi & Ors. …..Respondents D.D
31/07/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Property Dispute – Sale Deed – Transfer of Title and Possession – Recitals in Sale Deed – Whether title and ownership passed to the plaintiff on the date of Sale Deed – Validity of unilateral cancellation deed executed by the first defendant – Effect of subsequent Gift Deed – Examination of recitals in Sale Deed to determine the nature of the transaction. ...
(3)
Abhishek Appellant Vs.
State of Madhya Pradesh Respondent D.D
31/07/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Criminal Appeal – Dowry Harassment – Allegations of dowry harassment and cruelty against in-laws by Bhawna – Appellants, Kusum Lata, Abhishek, and Sourabh, accused of subjecting Bhawna to mental and physical harassment – Allegations pertain to the period from 2007 to 2013 – Divorce proceedings initiated by Bhawna’s husband, Nimish. [Para 18-21]
Inconsistencie...
(4)
MD. ASFAK ALAM …APPELLANT(S) Vs.
THE STATE OF JHARKHAND & ANR. …RESPONDENT(S) D.D
31/07/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Criminal Appeal – Anticipatory Bail – Denial of anticipatory bail and direction to surrender before the Court for regular bail – Appellant aggrieved by the High Court’s order – Peculiar nature of the impugned order warranted further consideration – Special leave granted. [Para 1]
Personal Liberty – Importance of personal liberty in the context of applyi...
(5)
Mathew Alexander Appellant(s) Vs.
Mohammed Shafi and Anr. Respondent(s) D.D
31/07/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Criminal Appeal - Quashing of opinion formed in final report - Car accident resulting in multiple deaths - Further investigation conducted and final report submitted stating accident was unavoidable and not due to negligence on part of deceased - Petition filed seeking quashing of final report - High Court quashed the report and attributed negligence to deceased - Appeal filed against quashing of ...
(6)
B.P. Naagar & Ors. …. Appellant(s) Vs.
Raj Pal Sharma …Respondent(s) D.D
28/07/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Civil Appeal - Valuation of Suit - Amendment of Plaint - Declaration and Cancellation of Property Documents - Dispute over Ad Valorem Court Fee - Appeal against High Court Order under Article 227 of the Constitution - Directions to Revalue Suit and Pay Court Fee - Trial Court Dismisses Applications for Amendment and Rejects Plaint - Petition before High Court - High Court allows Petition and Order...
(7)
GOSTHO BEHARI DAS .. APPELLANT(S) Vs.
DIPAK KUMAR SANYAL & ORS. .. RESPONDENT(S) D.D
28/07/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Suspension of Medical Practitioner's License - Contempt of Court Proceedings - Jurisdiction of Court - Punishment under Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 - Nature of Punishment specified in the Act - Examination of whether suspension of medical practitioner's license is alien to the specified punishments under the Act. (Para 10 and 20)
National Medical Commission Act, 2019 - Governance of Me...
(8)
VERNON …APPELLANT(S) Vs.
THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & ANR. ...RESPONDENT(S) D.D
28/07/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Criminal Appeal – Bail – Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 – Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Appellants sought bail in cases relating to charges under UAPA and IPC – Examination of materials and evidence presented by prosecution – Assessment of whether reasonable grounds exist to believe accusations against appellants are prima facie true – ...
(9)
SANDEEP KUMAR …APPELLANT Vs.
THE STATE OF HARYANA & ANR. …RESPONDENTS D.D
28/07/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Criminal Appeal - Summoning of Additional Accused - Scope of Section 319 Cr.P.C - The Supreme Court examines the scope and application of Section 319 Cr.P.C, which empowers the court to summon a person as an accused if evidence during the trial indicates their guilt.
Trial Court's Order - Summoning Three Accused - The appellant, who was the informant and a prosecution witness in a criminal ...