BACHAN SINGH vs UNION OF INDIA .

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision to allow the LPA (SW) No. 284/97, which reversed the Single Judge's order quashing the General Court-Martial (GCM) against Sepoy Bachan Singh under the Army Act, 1950. The Court found that the GCM was convened in accordance with Section 109 of the Act and that the appellant's claims regarding procedural irregularities were not substantiated. Consequently, the Court affirmed the validity of the GCM proceedings and the confirmation of the sentence imposed on the appellant.