Never Reported Judgments Archives

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.

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

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.

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

NRJ Series | Mere proof of outstandings at one time not sufficient to establish if it is due to ancestral estate, or to person re-investing/dealing in ancestral estate income [(1954) 1 SCC 598]

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

power of central govt to make provision related to import of goods

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

NRJ Series | When SC discussed Central Govt’s power to make provisions related to import of goods under Imports and Exports Control Act, 1947 [(1954) 1 SCC 539]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment, power of Central Government to make provision related to import of goods, dating back to the year 1953.

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NRJ Series | When SC dismissed plea of Math’s head to restrain State from enforcing provisions of Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950 of it being unconstitutional [(1954) 1 SCC 483]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment, on the Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950, dating back to the year 1954.

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NRJ Series | Previous decisions operate as judicial precedents while interpreting exact same documents; not necessary to examine operation of res judicata [(1954) 1 SCC 347]

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

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

NRJ Series | A person cannot be made vicariously liable under Section 34 of IPC without having anyone to share common intention with [(1953) 2 SCC 610]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment, on common intention, dating back to the year 1953.

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NRJ Series | When Supreme Court set aside murder and dacoity conviction due to ‘gravity and complexity of case’ requiring adequate consideration [(1953) 2 SCC 478]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment, on murder and dacoity, dating back to the year 1953.

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NRJ Series | Different parts of admission inseparably connected to form integral whole must be accepted or rejected as a whole [(1953) 2 SCC 560]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment, on splitting up of admission, dating back to the year 1953.

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NRJ Series | When Supreme Court dismissed specific performance suit due to ‘flimsy’ oral evidence for existence of agreement to sell immovable property [(1953) 2 SCC 257]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment, on suit for specific performance, dating back to the year 1953.

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

NRJ Series| Evidence of related eyewitness can be accepted without corroboration [(1953) 2 SCC 604]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment, on related eyewitness, dating back to the year 1953.