Sufficiency of a solitary witness to convict the accused
When two versions of the facts are present, the one favoring the accused must be considered by the court. The witness of a solitary witness even if it is an…
Testimony of witness not worthy of credence
The Supreme Court set aside the conviction of the accused for murder due to lack of credence of the testimony of witness. The court found the testimony of witnesses unreliable…
Convicting for murder on the basis of extra judicial confession
The utility of an extra judicial confession as evidence in a murder trial is weak if there is no corroboration. Criminal Appeal No. 2230 of 2010 in the Supreme Court…
Rights on property are assets under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.
The subject matter of the case was the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process.The bundle of rights on property constitute an asset under the the insolvency and bankruptcy code. The subject matter…
Strict implementation of pollution control by petrol pumps
The Supreme Court of India directed strict implementation of pollution control measures by all petrol pumps. Petrol pumps must take measures to prevent groundwater and soil contamination by installing secondary…