Never Reported Judgments Archives

Never Reported Judgment | When a SixJudge Bench of the Supreme Court Upheld Government’s Discretion in Granting Extension of Service in Air Force

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment on Government’s discretion in granting extension of service in Air Force dating back to the year 1955.

power of supreme court to transfer cases

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Never Reported Judgment | When five-Judge Bench of SC transferred case to ensure fair trial amid deep seated prejudices and political tension [(1955) 1 SCC 53]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment on power of Supreme Court to transfer cases dating back to the year 1955.

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NRJ Series | Leave of court can be granted to determine the liability of a person who claimed to be firm’s partner in execution of decree against firm [(1954) 2 SCC 917]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment on execution of decree against firm dating back to the year 1954.

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NRJ Series| Agreement to be effectual as an assignment of actionable claim must be in writing and comply with Section 130 of Transfer of Property Act, 1882 [(1954) 2 SCC 869]

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

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NRJ Series | When SC held that rights of charge-holder cannot prevail against mortgagees under Section 100 of Transfer of Property Act, 1882 [(1954) 2 SCC 865]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment on Section 100 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, dating back to the year 1954.

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NRJ Series| When SC held repayment of original debtor’s debts by his legal heirs as a good consideration in agreement between parties [(1954) 2 SCC 847]

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

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NRJ Series | When SC determined the ownership of trees with spontaneous growth on the land owned by Government [(1954) 2 SCC 779]

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

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NRJ Series| Proposal with several parts must be accepted/rejected in its entirety; acceptance of one part will at best be counter-offer and not a contract [(1954) 2 SCC 728]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment on what constitutes as a contract, dating back to the year 1954.

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NRJ Series | Where former court not competent to try subsequent suit, matter decided therein, cannot operate as res judicata [(1954) 2 SCC 765]

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

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NRJ Series | When SC remitted case of recovery of possession to Trial Court for rehearing as per general law, since customary law was only applicable to ryots of village [(1954) 2 SCC 699]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment on suit for recovery of possession, dating back to the year 1954.

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NRJ Series | When Supreme Court upheld Senior Advocate’s conviction under Ss. 181 and 193 IPC for making of false statement [(1954) 2 SCC 473]

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

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NRJ Series | Using company’s name for private purpose by persons in responsible position and having fiduciary capacity calls for sentence more severe than fine| [(1954) 2 SCC 268]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment, on principles for sentencing employees in fiduciary capacity, dating back to the year 1954.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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.

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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.