Section 482 CrPC - High Court Can Recall Judgment/Order Which Was Passed Without Hearing A Person Prejudically Affected By It Case: Daxaben vs State of…
S.81(5) Motor Vehicle Act: Permit Renewed After Condoning Delay Is Deemed To Be Effective From Date Of Actual Expiry Case: Dr Narasimulu Nandini Memorial Education…
'Matter Of Life & Death': Delhi High Court Dismisses Challenge To Minimum Percentile Criteria For NEET-PG Admissions Case: Dr. Abhinav Kumar & Ors. V. Union…
Workman In Continuous Service For Years Without Any Break Can't Be Denied Benefit U/S 25F ID Act Merely Because Of Contractual Engagement Case: Jamnagar Municipal…
Right To Property May No More Be A Fundamental Right, But Its Sanctity As Human Right Is Still Intact Case: Meenakshi Chouhan & Ors Vs…
'Wish/Desire Of Child' Is Different From 'Best Interest Of Child': Supreme Court Allows A Father's Plea Seeking Child Custody Case: Rohith Thammana Gowda vs State…
Assistant Teacher Recruitment: Calcutta HC Slams State For Unilaterally Reducing Aspirant's Original Score, Orders Appointment With Retrospective Benefits Case: Ujjal Mandal Vs. The State of…
Look Out Circular: Directors Of Company Can't Be Denied 'Right To Travel Abroad' In Absence Of Any Non-Compoundable Offence Case: Rajesh Kumar Agarwal & Ors.…
Charge-Sheet Even In The State Of Its Photostat Copies Cannot Be Termed As 'Incomplete' For Grant Of Default Bail Case: Vakil Ahmad Dar Vs UT…
Power To Arrest Can't Be Used As A Punitive Tool Unmindful Of Safeguards Mandated U/S 41 CrPC Case: Muhammed Rafi v. Satheesh Kumar M.V Coram:…
"No Repugnancy With Central Act": Supreme Court Upholds Sections 4(7),4(8) & 15 Of Kerala Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1976 Case: All Kerala Distributors Association vs…
Section 306 IPC - Abetment Of Suicide A Heinous Offence; Cannot Be Quashed On The Basis Of Compromise Case: Daxaben vs State of Gujarat Coram:…
Writ Of Mandamus Not A Remedy Against Private Wrongs, Court Cannot Interfere With Private Body's Internal Management Case: Prakash Singh V. Union Of India &…
Consent Obtained For Sex In Second Marriage Without Disclosing First Marriage Prima Facie Constitutes Rape Case: Siddharth Banthia v. State of Maharashtra and Anr. Coram:…
J&K&L High Court Orders Probe On Father's Plea Alleging Killing Of Minor Son In Staged Encounter By Indian Army In 1995 Case: Abdul Rahim Shalla…
Order 18 Rule 1 CPC: Defendant May Be Asked To Lead Evidence First If Case Set Up By It Is Such That Proving It Would…
In Event Of Doubt Over Correctness Of Answer Key, Benefit Must Be Given To Exam Authority & Not Candidate Case: The State of Tripura and…
Writ Jurisdiction To Be Exercised In Circumspection, Can't Displace Authority's Order By Merely Taking Another Opinion On Same Material Case: Rajender Prasad Pant V. Exchange…
A Relief For Which No Prayer Or Pleading Was Made Should Not Be Granted Case: Akella Lalita vs Sri Konda Hanumantha Rao Coram: Justices Dinesh…
Mother Can Give Surname Of Second Husband To Child After Death Of Biological Father Case: Akella Lalita vs Sri Konda Hanumantha Rao Coram: Justices Dinesh…
Kerala High Court Issues Directions For Effective & Gender-Neutral Victim Protection Protocol For Sexual Assault Survivors Case: X v. State of Kerala Coram: Justice Devan…
Prosecution Must Explain Injuries Found On Deceased, Fanciful Thinking Not Basis To Arrive At Conclusions In Criminal Case Case: Ganta Narender v. The State of…
Kerala High Court Dismisses Plea Challenging Appointment Of Non-Hereditary Trustees At Sree Emoor Bhagavathy Temple Case: K. Chathu Achan v. State of Kerala & Ors.…
Article 227 Confers Supervisory Jurisdiction, High Court Cannot Consider Such Submissions That Were Not Raised Before Court Below Case: Kushal Anand V. Mandhir Sachdeva Coram:…
Commercial Courts (Amendment) Act, 2018 Cannot Be Applied Retrospectively Case: Satyanarain Khandelwal V. Prem Arora And Other Connected Matters Coram: Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma…
Section 11(6A) Arbitration Act Does Not Prevent Courts From Considering Issue Of Arbitrability Case: Indian Oil Corporation Limited vs NCC Limited Coram: Justices MR Shah…
S.138 NI Act: Evidence Of Power Of Attorney Holder Not Credible Unless They Possess Due Knowledge Of The Transaction: Kerala High Court Case: Shibu L.P…
Suits Against Govt: Refusal Of Interim Relief After Grant Of Leave To File Suit Without Notice U/S 80 CPC Does Not Require Return Of Plaint…
Can't Presume That No Rules For Promotion Exist Merely Because Order Sanctioning The Post Does Not Indicate Such Rules Case: Krishna Kuwar Singh Dewari &…
S.50 Evidence Act: Non-Production Of School Docs To Establish Relationship No Ground To Disbelieve Person With Special Knowledge Of Relation Case: Dharmrao So Sharanappa Shabdi…
Supreme Court Explains Meaning Of Forests; Holds Non-Forest Activities Cannot Be Permitted Without Prior Approval From Central Govt Case: Narinder Singh vs Divesh Bhutani Coram:…
Appointment Of Law Officers At Advocate General's Office Not Public Employment, No Reservation For Such Professional Engagements Case: O.B.C. Advocate Welfare Association V State Of…
Kerala High Court Grants Bail To Journalist 'Crime' Nandakumar Accused Of Verbally Abusing Woman Colleague Case: T.P Nandakumar v. State of Kerala & Anr. Coram:…
Mere Extension Of Bank Guarantee Does Not By Itself Extend Claim Period Case: Harji Engineering Works Private Limited V. Punjab And Sind Bank & Anr…
Bombay High Court Quashes ED Order Imposing 25Cr Penalty On Sterlite Industries & Its Directors Over Alleged Violation Of Forex Rules Case: Sterlite Industries (lndia…
S.84 IPC: Accused Must Prove "Legal Insanity", Not Medical Insanity Case: Tufan @ Tofan Versus State Of Madhya Pradesh Coram: Justice G.S. Ahluwalia and Justice…
Failure To File Income Tax Return | Prosecution U/S 276CC IT Act Not Permissible Without Previous Sanction Of Appropriate Authority Case: Vipul Aggarwal V. Income…
Court While Deciding 'Section 11' Application Seeking Appointment Of Arbitrator Can Consider Whether Dispute Falls Within 'Excepted Clause' Case: Indian Oil Corporation Limited vs NCC…
S.125 CrPC: Parties Often Don't Disclose Their Actual Income, Maintenance May Be Granted Considering Their Status & Lifestyle Case: Sandeep Walia V. Monika Uppal Coram:…
If Number Of Qualified Applicants Disproportionately Exceed Vacancies, Selection Committee May Shortlist Candidates Based On Rational Criteria Case: State of Kerala & Anr v. K.S…
UAPA: Only Special Court/Session Court Empowered To Decide Bail Applications, Judicial Magistrate Has No Jurisdiction Case: State of J&K through PS Bandipora Vs Hilal Ahmad…
Minor Girl Living With Accused As His Wife: Meghalaya High Court Quashes POCSO Case Adopting A 'Pragmatic' Approach Case: Olius Mawiong & Anr. Vs. State…
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