SUPREME COURT MODIFIES CASE FROM MURDER TO CULPABLE HOMICIDE CASE SUMMARY - The Supreme Court in Putai vs State of Uttar Pradesh re-examined the conviction of Putai under Section 302 IPC for stabbing the deceased. The trial court and High Court had upheld his...
SC REITERATES GUIDELINES ON JUDICIAL DELAY IN RAVINDRA PRATAP SHAHI CASE 2025 CASE SUMMARY - The Supreme Court in Ravindra Pratap Shahi vs State of U.P. & Ors. addressed the long-pending criminal appeal reserved by the Allahabad High Court since December 2021 but...
SC UPHOLDS NGT RULING ON ILLEGAL SAND MINING IN JAMMU & KASHMIR CASE SUMMARY - The Supreme Court in Union Territory of J&K v. Raja Muzaffar Bhat (2025) upheld the National Green Tribunal’s decision quashing environmental clearances granted for sand mining in...
SC ACQUITS NEELAM KUMARI IN INFANT MURDER CASE CASE SUMMARY - In Neelam Kumari vs. State of Himachal Pradesh (Criminal Appeal No. 582 of 2013), the Supreme Court examined the conviction of Neelam Kumari for the alleged murder of her infant son. The prosecution relied...
SC UPHOLDS BAIL TO SALEEM KHAN, DENIES TO MOHD. ZAID UNDER UAPA CASE CASE SUMMARY - The Supreme Court in Union of India vs. Saleem Khan & Mohd. Zaid (2025) addressed appeals against Karnataka High Court’s bail orders under UAPA. FIR in 2020 implicated both in...
SC DIRECTS REGULARIZATION OF LONG-SERVING DAILY WAGE EMPLOYEES IN U.P. EDUCATION COMMISSION CASE SUMMARY - The Supreme Court in Dharam Singh & Ors. v. State of U.P. (2025) addressed the plight of daily wagers serving since 1989–1992 in the U.P. Higher Education...