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IMPORTANT POINTS
(1) Reservation – A person who converts to Islam does not, by that act alone, become a member of any one of the seven notified Backward Class Muslim communities in State. His former caste or community status cannot automatically be transposed into Muslim Backward Class category, nor can a private religious body conclusively determine such statutory entitlement.
(2) Conversion – Upon conversion from one religion to another religion, a person cannot be classified as a member of particular class or community which existed pre-converted social order – Legal consequence of conversion cannot be treated as a one-way bridge. ,15 Oct 2026
Supreme Court of India
IMPORTANT POINTS
(1) Appreciation of evidence – FIR is not expected to be an encyclopaedia – However, where a circumstance subsequently relied upon constitutes a material incriminating fact forming very foundation of prosecution case, its omission from earliest version assumes considerable significance.
(2) Examination of witnesses – Where a material witness, capable of throwing light on genesis of occurrence is withheld without any plausible explanation, Court would be justified in drawing adverse inference against prosecution. ,09 Oct 2026
Supreme Court of India
IMPORTANT POINTS
(1) Succession to Bhumidhar rights upon death of a Hindu widow, mother, daughter, etc. – If a female Hindu is shown to be legally “possessed” of property at the time question of title arises, property is deemed to be held by her as a “full owner”.
(2) Rules of Interpretation – Literal Rule honours the principle that Legislature is sole creator of law and Judiciary’s role is to apply it, preventing personal bias or judicial lawmaking. ,09 Oct 2026
Supreme Court of India
IMPORTANT POINT
Robbery – Court can convict and sentence offenders for a minor or less grave offence whose essentials are satisfied by evidence on record, even when original charge was framed for major’ offence. ,07 Oct 2026
Supreme Court of India
IMPORTANT POINT
Appointment – Eligibility of a candidate for appointment to any public office is seen on last date of submission of application forms or at best latest by date of appointment.
,07 Oct 2026
Supreme Court of India
IMPORTANT POINTS
(1) Appointment – Judicial review cannot be used to expand prescribed eligibility conditions or to treat a qualification not prescribed under Rules as equivalent to prescribed qualification.
(2) Appointment – A candidate possessing Secondary School Certificate obtained through NIOS does not satisfy specific requirement prescribed under Recruitment Rules and advertisement of having ‘passed 10th Standard under 10+2 system of education’, for appointment to post of Vocational Instructor (Practical) in trade of Plumber.
(3) Comparative merit can be considered only amongst candidates who satisfy prescribed eligibility conditions. ,06 Oct 2026
Supreme Court of India
IMPORTANT POINT
Illegal gratification – Conviction and sentence – Proof of demand of illegal gratification is sine qua non for constituting offence under Sections 7 and 13 of PC Act.
,05 Oct 2026
Supreme Court of India
IMPORTANT POINT
Cheating and conspiracy – Court must guard against civil disputes being given cloak of criminal outfit. ,05 Oct 2026
Supreme Court of India
IMPORTANT POINT
Dowry offences – In view of peculiarities of criminal cases arising out of domestic disputes, there is need for a nuanced approach and to be circumspect when applying stringent criminal principles to domestic disputes.
,05 Oct 2026
Supreme Court of India
IMPORTANT POINTS
(1) Rape and murder of minor girl – Inconsistent DNA report cannot be relied upon as a circumstance against accused.
(2) Reliability of a recovery effected under Section 27 of Evidence Act, 1872 from a place ordinarily visible to others should be examined with care. ,01 Oct 2026
Supreme Court of India
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