The Court reaffirmed that the mere fact that a witness is related to the deceased should not be the sole reason for rejecting their testimony. Instead, the evidence should be assessed for its trustworthiness and credibility. If found reliable and probable, it can be considered, but if it raises suspicion, it should be rejected.
In State Of Madhya Pradesh v. Ramji Lal Sharma & Anr., 2024 INSC 747, the Hon’ble Supreme Court while dealing with a miscellaneous application in a criminal appeal disposed earlier, set aside the conviction and sentence of life imprisonment thereby acquitting the Applicant as he was a minor at the time of commission of the offence.... Read more » Read more »
Judicial precedents play a crucial role in shaping legal principles and ensuring consistency in the application of the law. However, there are instances where two Supreme Court judgments appear to contradict each other, creating a complex situation for High Courts. How should High Courts proceed in such cases? Can they selectively follow... Read more »
The Hon’ble Supreme Court in Ajay Protech extended time allowing the Arbitral Tribunal to pass an Award, even after expiry of the statutory period stipulated U/S. 29A(1) of the Act and held that ‘Sufficient Cause’ U/S. 29A(5) should be interpreted to “facilitate effective dispute resolution.” The dispute arose after the tribunal’s mandate... Read more »
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