Cases Reported Archives

2024 SCC Vol. 10 Part 3

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Ss. 235(1) and (2) — Reopening of judgment of conviction: As per S. 235, a judgment of conviction, held

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

NRJ Series | When SC held that in absence of proof, deceased mutawalli’s estate cannot be held responsible for sums misappropriated by him

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment, on misappropriation of funds by mutawalli, dating back to the year 1954.

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2024 SCC Vol. 10 Part 2

Bombay Stamp Act, 1958 (60 of 1958) — Ss. 33, 34, 37, 4(2), 4(1) and Sch. I Art. 25 Expln. I — Stamp duty on agreement to sell — Liability to pay under the 1958 Act

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

NRJ Series| Circumstances corroborating retracted confession must implicate accused; not necessary that it should be independently sufficient for corroboration [(1954) 2 SCC 231]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment, on corroboration of retracted confession, dating back to the year 1954.

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

NRJ Series | When SC commuted death sentence to transportation for life after finding High Court’s confirmation to be based on subjective feelings and not positive evidence [(1954) 2 SCC 227]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment, on commutation of sentence, dating back to the year 1954.

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

NRJ Series| Spontaneous utterances by deceased, immediately after shooting, falls squarely within Section 6 illustrations (a) of Evidence Act; If believed, can be acted without corroboration [(1954) 2 SCC 214]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment, on Section 6 of Evidence Act, 1872, dating back to the year 1954.

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

NRJ Series | Hindu widow’s income derived from husband’s estate to which she succeeds, is her own and at her disposal as her stridhan [(1954) 2 SCC 852]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment, on stridhan, dating back to the year 1954.

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2024 SCC Vol. 9 Part 3

Arbitration Act, 1940 — S. 29 — Interest on interest or compound interest: Post award interest on interest awarded is not grantable

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

NRJ Series | Corroboration for dying declaration cannot be provided by a person who himself cannot be relied on without corroboration [(1954) 2 SCC 208]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment, on corroboration for dying declaration, dating back to the year 1954.

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2024 SCC Vol. 9 Part 2

Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — S. 20 — Civil suit — Maintainability — Issue of territorial jurisdiction — Adjudication of, as preliminary issue

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2024 SCC Vol. 9 Part 1

Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — Or. 7 R. 11(d) — Suit or application whether barred by limitation — When no limitation provided for — Power

Supreme Court's interference in concurrent findings of fact

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

NRJ Series | SC normally does not interfere with concurrent findings of fact; phrases like “conscience of Court being satisfied” cannot convert question of fact into law [(1954) 1 SCC 688]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment on, Supreme Court’s interference in concurrent findings of fact, dating back to the year 1954.

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2024 SCC Vol. 8 Part 5

Cap of stamp duty of Rs 25 lakhs on increase in share capital under the Bombay Stamp Act, 1958

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

NRJ Series | Confession of co-accused not substantive evidence in itself but can be considered to lend assurance to existing circumstantial evidence [(1954) 1 SCC 625]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment on, confession of co-accused, dating back to the year 1954.

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2024 SCC Vol. 8 Part 4

Energy, Power and Electricity — Electricity — Generation and Transmission/Supply/Distribution of electricity

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

NRJ Series | Mere proof of outstandings at one time not sufficient to establish if it is due to ancestral estate, or to person re-investing/dealing in ancestral estate income [(1954) 1 SCC 598]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment, on ancestral property, dating back to the year 1954.

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2024 SCC Vol. 8 Part 3

Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — Or. 43 R. 1(r) — Infructuous/Futile appeal: Appeal against interim order

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2024 SCC Vol. 8 Part 2

Constitution of India — Art. 21 and Pt. III — Bail — Power of constitutional courts to grant — Scope of: Restrictive bail provision

power of central govt to make provision related to import of goods

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

NRJ Series | When SC discussed Central Govt’s power to make provisions related to import of goods under Imports and Exports Control Act, 1947 [(1954) 1 SCC 539]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment, power of Central Government to make provision related to import of goods, dating back to the year 1953.

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

NRJ Series | When SC dismissed plea of Math’s head to restrain State from enforcing provisions of Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950 of it being unconstitutional [(1954) 1 SCC 483]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment, on the Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950, dating back to the year 1954.