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"Ring Of Truth" : Supreme Court Lays Down Principles For Appreciation Of Ocular Evidence In Criminal Case

   18 July 2022 at 10:24

In a decision made in a criminal appeal, the Supreme Court established guidelines for evaluating visual evidence in criminal cases. The bench made up of Justices Surya Kant and JB Pardiwala noted that there are two main factors to be taken into acc ..

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Supreme Court Orders Chhattisgarh State To Grant ₹7.5 Lakh Compensation To Rape Convict Detained In Prison Beyond His Sentence Period

   18 July 2022 at 10:24

The Supreme Court, in a recent order, directed the government of Chhattisgarh to recompense Rs 7.5 lakh to a man who was convicted of rape and endured imprisonment in excess of the period he was sentenced to serve. A special leave petition was heard ..

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S.202 Indian Contract Act: Agency In Which Agent Has Interest Is Neither Terminated By Insanity Nor Death Of Principal: Punjab & Haryana High Court

   18 July 2022 at 10:24

• The court was managing a situation where the plaintiff (Respondent here) filed suit for possession by ejectment of the defendant from his shop, on the ground that defendant's tenancy has been terminated. • On the other hand, th ..

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Section 436A CrPC Applicable To Special Acts In Absence Of Any Specific Provision : Supreme Court

   16 July 2022 at 12:05

In the lack of any specific provisions, the Supreme Court noted that Section 436A of the Code of Criminal Procedure would likewise apply to the Special Acts. The bench further stated that this rule must be followed to the letter and that a bail app ..

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Relief Of Specific Performance Can Be Denied If Suit Was Not Immediately Filed After Breach; Rise In Real Estate Prices Also A Relevant Factor : Supreme Court

   16 July 2022 at 12:05

The Supreme Court noted that the Plaintiff's ongoing readiness and willingness is a prerequisite for granting the relief of Specific Performance. The court further stated that there is a difference between being ready and willing to fulfil one& ..

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Arbitration Clause Contained In A Tax Invoice Is Binding: Delhi High Court

   15 July 2022 at 10:47

The Delhi High Court has ruled that an arbitration clause mentioned in a tax invoice is binding between the parties. Certain commodities were purchased by the respondent Dimple Verma from the petitioner Swastik Pipe Ltd. on a running account basis. ..

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Sufficiency Or Inadequacy Of Reasons To Believe Cannot Be Looked Into While Considering Validity Of Search & Seizure U/Sec 132 Income Tax Act: Supreme Court

   15 July 2022 at 10:47

In a judgment delivered on Wednesday,The Supreme Court reiterated the essential principles in exercising the writ jurisdiction in the matter of search and seizure under Section 132 of the Income Tax Act. The court was taking into consideration an ap ..

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Court Under Section 34,37 Arbitration Act Cannot Modify An Award: It Can Only Remand : Supreme Court

   14 July 2022 at 10:49

The Supreme Court noted that a Court cannot amend the arbitrator's award under Sections 34 or 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act. The bench made up of Justices Indira Banerjee and AS Bopanna stated that the option would be to revoke the ..

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High Courts can grant transit anticipatory bail for cases outside its jurisdiction: Allahabad High Court

   14 July 2022 at 10:49

A request for anticipatory bail made on behalf of the applicants in connection with a FIR filed under Sections 504, 506, 384, 467, 468, and 120-B of the Penal Code, 1860, was approved by Siddharth, J. of the Allahabad High Court. The opposite party ..

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Likelihood Of Divergence Of Views Cannot Be A Ground For Transfer Under Article 139A Of Constitution : Supreme Court

   13 July 2022 at 10:53

According to the Supreme Court, Article 139A of the Indian Constitution does not permit transfers based on the likelihood of divergent opinions. The Union of India and other parties asked that several writ petitions that were pending before various ..

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