Supreme Court Overturns Conviction in Murder Case
The Supreme Court of India recently overturned a murder conviction in a case involving the “last seen” theory. Learn about the legal principles applied and the burden of proof in…
Law of the land inheritance of ancestral property
The Mitakshara coparcenary property issue has resurfaced repeatedly, particularly concerning agricultural land owned by Vishal and Keja Bai, the children of Phannuram through his second wife. Kesar Bai, Phannuram’s sister-in-law,…
Accused is guilty beyond reasonable doubt
In this legal case, the appellant was accused and convicted based on a 2014 judgment by the Delhi High Court. The court upheld the conviction after dismissing the appellant’s appeal…
Convict seeks early release after 24 years of custody
In a Supreme Court case, a petitioner currently serving a life sentence seeks early release after 24 years of custody without remission or parole. Convicted for a triple murder, the…
Validity of Disciplinary proceedings based on evidence
The State Bank of India (SBI) appealed a decision from the High Court of Karnataka concerning disciplinary proceedings against an employee. The Division Bench of the High Court upheld the…