Shashidhar and Others vs. Ashwini Uma Mathad and Another 2024 INSC 485

What happens when the conviction of a large group is based on vague and inconsistent evidence in a land dispute turned violent? The Supreme Court revisits constructive liability under Section 149 IPC,...

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Can an oral gift (Hiba) of immovable property, claimed decades later, stand its ground against consistent documentary evidence of possession and the bar of limitation?Key Takeaways:✅ Supreme Court cla...

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In this judgement, the Apex Court revisits the crucial principles of circumstantial evidence in criminal law. This verdict underscores the necessity of a complete and unquestionable chain of evidence ...

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In this case, the Supreme Court overturned the High Court’s conviction under Section 302 IPC for murder, reinstating the Trial Court’s acquittal. Central to the judgment was the assessment of eyewitne...

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MINORS CAN REPUDIATE GUARDIAN CONDUCTED PROPERTY SALES, EVEN WITHOUT FILING A SUIT. If a minor, upon attaining majority, resells or otherwise demonstrates repudiation within the time limit, the prior ...

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What happens when a suit seeks only an injunction without asking for a declaration of title—especially amidst disputed ownership and admitted lack of possession? The Court holds that when possession a...

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The Supreme Court has delivered a significant ruling regarding the status of Nagpur's iconic Futala Lake. The Court concluded that Futala Lake is a man-made waterbody, not a statutory wetland under re...

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Imagine undertaking the project of a lifetime—building a state-of-the-art hospital—only to be blindsided by an unexpected, multi-crore fee from a government authority. This is the exact scenario that ...

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