Bank Liable for Delay in Presenting Cheque: Supreme Court Upholds Consumer Protection Penalty in Landmark Ruling In a consumer-friendly verdict that reinforces banks' fiduciary duties,…
Digital Blackmail as "Digital Arrest": CJI Surya Kant's Warning and the Urgent Need for Legal Safeguards The Supreme Court of India has issued a stark…
NCLT Kochi: Sale of Corporate Debtor’s Property can’t be termed “fraudulent” merely on an unsupported claim of security interest The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)…
Supreme Court: Electricity Regulatory Commissions cannot act on “public interest” alone; no direct regulatory control over franchisees The Supreme Court has clarified that State Electricity…
Supreme Court Commutes Death Penalty for Rape-Murder of 10-Year-Old to Life Imprisonment Without Remission: Key Takeaways and Legal Rationale The Supreme Court of India has…
Why women who offend under societal constraints should be viewed through a reformative lens: Supreme Court’s explanation The Supreme Court has recently articulated a clear…
Supreme Court: Clause Stating Arbitration “May Be Sought” Is Not a Binding Arbitration Agreement The Supreme Court has held that a clause saying disputes “may…
No Arrest In 498A FIRs For 2 Months; Cases To Be Referred To Family Welfare Committees: Supreme Court Endorses Allahabad High Court Guidelines The Supreme…
Supreme Court on Electricity Tariffs: Not a Matter of Private Agreement—Must Be Statutorily Fixed by the Commission; GUVNL Appeals Dismissed Overview The Supreme Court of…
S.142 NI Act: Supreme Court Clarifies Jurisdiction — Cheque Dishonour Complaint Must Be Filed Where Payee Maintains Bank Account, Not Place of Presentation The Supreme…
Supreme Court: Prisoners Have No Fundamental Right To Demand Personalised or Luxurious Food Items The Supreme Court has clarified that while the right to life…
Supreme Court: Secretly Recorded Telephonic Conversation of a Spouse Is Admissible Evidence in Matrimonial Cases The Supreme Court of India has held that a spouse…
Supreme Court: Pollution Control Boards Can Impose Environmental Compensation on Polluting Entities The Supreme Court has held that Pollution Control Boards (PCBs)—including State Boards and…
Supreme Court: Fatal Accident During Work Commute Covered Under Employees’ Compensation Act The Supreme Court has held that a fatal accident occurring during an employee’s…
Supreme Court: Mental Health Is Integral to Right to Life Under Article 21; Binding Guidelines Issued for Students’ Welfare The Supreme Court of India has…
‘Education Now an Industry’: Supreme Court Strikes Down Centre’s Exemption for Educational Buildings from Environmental Clearance The Supreme Court has struck down the Centre’s move…
Supreme Court: Mere Recovery of a Weapon Bearing the Victim’s Blood Group Is Not Enough to Convict for Murder What the Supreme Court decided The…
Supreme Court Raises Alarm on Himachal Pradesh: “The Entire State May Vanish; Revenue Earning Can’t Be At Cost Of Environment” Introduction In a strong warning…
Supreme Court Questions Restrictive Scope of ‘No-Fault’ Liability under Section 163A Motor Vehicles Act: Refers Issue to Larger Bench Introduction The Supreme Court of India…
Delhi High Court Delivers Landmark Dynamic Injunction for Tata Power in Trademark Infringement Case: Summary Judgment Explained Introduction In a precedent-setting judgment that will resonate…
Supreme Court Clarifies: Promise to Marry and Consensual Relationship Based on Consent Do Not Amount to Rape—POCSO Case Quashed Introduction In a significant development for…
Supreme Court Bars Construction of Badminton & Basketball Courts, Commercial Activities in Park Near Delhi’s Shaikh Ali Gumti: A Landmark for Heritage and Civic Space…
Supreme Court Clarifies: MSME Framework Not an Automatic Shield Against SARFAESI Proceedings—Proactive Invocation Needed (‘Pro Knits’ Judgment Explained) Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in…
Supreme Court Rebukes Rahul Gandhi Over Chinese Occupation Claim: A Deep Dive Into Legal, Political, and National Discourse Introduction In a development that has electrified…
Tamil Nadu Government Moves Supreme Court: The Battle Over Naming Welfare Schemes After Living Persons Introduction In a development that has stirred both legal circles…
Adani-Hindenburg case, the Supreme Court maintains that newspaper articles and the OCCRP report are not conclusive proof to cast doubt on the SEBI probe Case:…
UAPA | The Supreme Court emphasizes that cases related to terrorism should not be treated lightly and sets aside the grant of default bail Case:…
The High Court bench is bound by the judgment of a coordinate bench, as emphasized by the Supreme Court, underscoring the significance of 'judicial discipline…
The Supreme Court rejects the demand for an SIT/CBI probe in the Adani-Hindenburg case, endorsing the SEBI investigation and regulatory processes Case: Vishal Tiwari v.…
Investigate whether the losses incurred by Indian investors due to short selling in Adani shares by Hindenburg and others violated any laws: Supreme Court Case:…
A registered sale deed takes effect from the date of execution when the entire consideration is paid; any unilateral changes made after execution are deemed…
The Supreme Court underscores that the nomination procedure outlined in the Companies Act does not override the principles of succession laws Case: Shakti Yezdani &…
The Supreme Court says that canceling a deed is a personal action, not a general one, and can be resolved through arbitration Case: SUSHMA SHIVKUMAR…
The Supreme Court underscores the need for careful scrutiny when examining the testimony of the sole eyewitness who also happens to be the complainant Case:…
The Slum Rehabilitation Authority must adhere to its established policies, ensuring that private arrangements do not take precedence: Supreme Court Case: SAYUNKTA SANGHARSH SAMITI vs.…
The Supreme Court asserts that in cases of inconsistency, the Food Safety and Standards Act will take precedence over the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act…
In the absence of a specified limitation period, the Supreme Court says that appeals should be submitted within a 'reasonable time,' considering the particulars of…
'Disciplinary Proceedings Contemplated': Supreme Court Elaborates on the Meaning of 'Contemplate Case: State of Haryana and Ors v. Dinesh Singh and Anr. Coram: Justices M.M.…
If the accused simply avoids being found for a long time, it doesn't automatically mean they are guilty: Supreme Court Case: SEKARAN V. THE STATE…
The Supreme Court states that the prosecution should not be presumed guilty just because they choose not to present certain witnesses Case: MAHESHWARI YADAV vs.…
IBC: If a case is heard on a specific date but the order is delivered later, the Supreme Court directs that the NCLT should not…
Lawyers must check case facts independently, even though they draft legal documents and argue based on client instructions: Supreme Court Case: Saumya Chaurasia v. Directorate of Enforcement…
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