High Court of Rajasthan

9 judgments

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Rao Shyam v. Rajasthan State

12 Apr 2023 · Abhay S. Oka; Rajesh Bimbdal · 2023 INSC 360

The court set aside murder convictions due to unreliable eyewitness testimony, emphasizing cautious evaluation of minor witnesses and proper identification procedures.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant minor witness eyewitness identification Section 302 IPC Section 148 IPC

Jagdish v. Rajasthan State

22 Feb 2023 · Sanajiv Khanna; M. M. Sundresh · 2023 INSC 153

The court upheld robbery convictions of appellants due to insufficient evidence for murder, acquitted one accused for lack of credible identification, and emphasized the necessity of reliable evidence for conviction.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 302 IPC Section 34 IPC Section 392 IPC murder

Jagdish Prasad Saini v. Rajasthan State and Others

26 Dec 2022 · Uday Umesh Lakhil; S. Ravindra Bhatt

The Supreme Court held that gratuity and cash payment in lieu of leave form part of wages payable to employees of grant-in-aid educational institutions integrated into State service, directing the State and institution to pay dues with retrospective effect.

labor appeal_allowed Significant gratuity cash payment in lieu of leave grant-in-aid institutions service conditions

Rajasthan State v. Gurbachan Singh and Others

07 Dec 2022 · Sanjiiv Khanna; Suanshu Khillaya

The Supreme Court restored the murder conviction of Gurbachan Singh under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC, holding that he shared common intention with co-accused to cause death, overturning the High Court's acquittal.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant common intention Section 302 IPC Section 34 IPC murder conviction

Manoj Kumar Khokhar v. Rajasthan State and Others

11 Jan 2022 · M. R. Shah; B. V. Nagaratna · 2022 INSC 36

The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's bail order in a murder case, emphasizing the need for judicious exercise of discretion considering the offence's gravity and risk of trial interference.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail judicial discretion Section 302 IPC murder

Neha Tyagi v. Lieutenant Colonel Deepak Tyagi

01 Dec 2021 · M. R. Shah; A. S. Bopanna · 2021 INSC 811

The Supreme Court upheld divorce granted on cruelty and desertion grounds but directed the respondent to pay maintenance for the minor child despite remarriage.

family appeal_dismissed Significant divorce cruelty desertion maintenance

Neha Tyagi v. Lieutenant Colonel Deepak Tyagi

01 Dec 2021 · M. R. Shah; A. S. Bopanna

The Supreme Court upheld the divorce decree on cruelty and desertion and directed the respondent husband to pay maintenance to the appellant wife and minor son with salary deductions enforced by military authorities.

family appeal_dismissed Significant divorce cruelty desertion maintenance

Harishankar Agrawal v. Rajasthan State

10 Mar 2021 · Ashok Bhushan; S Abdul Nazeer; Hemant Gupta · 2021 INSC 176

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal and set aside the cognizance against the appellant under the Prevention of Food Adulteration Rules, 1954, holding that only the duly nominated person can be proceeded against.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Prevention of Food Adulteration Rules, 1954 nomination of responsible person cognizance summons

Rajasthan State v. Kiksura Ram

15 Dec 2009 · B. R. Gavai · 2022 INSC 760
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The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's acquittal of the accused in a murder case, ruling that appellate interference is unwarranted when the acquittal is based on possible and reasonable evaluation of evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 302 IPC Section 201 IPC Acquittal Judicial confession