High Court of Punjab and Haryana
9 judgments
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The court upheld the appellant's conviction for murder under Section 302 IPC based on credible eyewitness and medical evidence, dismissing the appeal.
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Contempt petition dismissed as not pressed after respondent's binding undertaking that no third party interest was created in the disputed property.
Gupta & Syal Limited v. JCT Limited
The Delhi High Court sanctioned the Scheme of Amalgamation between M/s Gupta & Syal Limited and M/s JCT Limited under Sections 391 and 394 of the Companies Act, 1956 after finding compliance with statutory requirements and no objections.
GIAN SINGH v. STATE OF PUNJAB & ANR
The Supreme Court held that non-compoundable offences under IPC cannot be compounded by courts and directed a larger Bench to reconsider earlier decisions permitting such compounding.
State of Punjab v. Rajinder Singh
The Supreme Court upheld the acquittal of Rajinder Singh in a murder case due to serious doubts arising from conflicting ocular and medical evidence and non-explanation of injuries on the accused.
Veena Chopra v. State of Haryana & Anr.
The Supreme Court disposed of the Special Leave Petition as infructuous after the High Court quashed the FIR on compromise and directed refund of the amount deposited by the petitioner.
Bawa Ram & Anr. v. State of U.T. Chandigarh
The Supreme Court acquitted appellants of murder charges, holding that dying declarations must be scrutinized in light of the deceased's mental condition and suicidal tendencies, especially when eyewitnesses retract their statements.
ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD v. B.D. GUPTA
The Supreme Court disposed of insurance companies' appeals by directing payment of additional compensation to the respondent in a death claim, affirming the High Court's award and endorsing settlement via Lok Adalat.
Sat Narain v. State of Haryana
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of Sat Narain for murder and attempt to murder, rejecting his plea of self-defence and confirming life imprisonment under Sections 302 and 307 IPC.