Mohd. Khalid v. State of W.B. (2002) 7 SCC 334 ARIJIT PASAYAT, J. – No religion propagates terrorism or hatred. Love for all is the basic foundation on which almost all religions are founded. Unfortunately, some fanatics who have distorted views of religion spread messages of terror and hatred. They do not understand and realize …
Mirza Akbar v. Emperor AIR 1940 PC 176 LORD WRIGHT – This is an appeal in forma pauperis by special leave from a judgment and order of the Court of the Judicial Commissioner, North-West Frontier Province dated July 10,1939. The learned Judicial Commissioner dismissed the appellant’s appeal from his conviction of an offence punishable under …
R.M. Malkani v. State of Maharashtra (1973) 1 SCC 471 : AIR 1973 SC 157 A.N. RAY, J. – The appellant was at the crucial time the Coroner of Bombay. The prosecution case was as follows. Jagdish Prasad Ramnarayan Khandelwal was admitted to the nursing home of a Gynaecologist Dr Adatia on May 3, 1964. …
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State of Bihar v. Laloo Prasad (2002) 9 SCC 626 K.T. THOMAS and S.N. VARIAVA, JJ. – 2. A witness was sought to be treated as hostile by a Public Prosecutor on the ground that he gave answers in favour of the defence during cross-examination. The trial Judge declined to permit the Public Prosecutor to …
M.C. Verghese v. T.J. Poonan (1969) 1 SCC 37 J.C. SHAH, J. – Rathi, daughter of M. C. Verghese, was married to T. J. Poonan. On July 18, 1964, July 25, 1964 and July 30, 1964, Poonan wrote from Bombay letters to Rathi who was then residing with her parents at Trivandrum which it is …
Ram Narain v. State of U.P. (1973) 2 SCC 86 : AIR 1973 SC 2200 I.D. DUA, J. – This appeal by special leave is directed against the judgment and order of a learned Single Judge of the Allahabad High Court, dated October 6, 1969, dismissing the appellant‘s revision from the order of a II …
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Laxman v. State of Maharashtra (2002) 6 SCC 710 : JT 2002 (6) SC 313 G.B. PATTANAIK, J. – In this criminal appeal, the conviction of the accused-appellant is based upon the dying declaration of the voluntary and trustworthy. The Magistrate in his evidence had stated that he had contacted the patient through the medical …
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Badri Rai v. State of Bihar 1959 SCR 1141 : AIR 1958 SC 953 SINHA, J..- This appeal is directed against the concurrent judgments and orders of the courts below, convicting the two appellants under Section 120-B read with Section 165-A of the Indian Penal Code, and sentencing them to rigorous imprisonment for 18 months, …
Bishwanath Prasad v. Dwarka Prasad (1974) 1 SCC 78 : AIR 1974 SC 117 V.R. KRISHNA IYER, J. – This appeal arises out of a suit for partition where the narrow area of conflict in this Court is confined to two items claimed by the plaintiffs but disallowed by the High Court. The first two …
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