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Revenue Records Do Not Constitute Title: Supreme Court Clarifies Section 17 of the Registration Act
SC clarifies that revenue records don't constitute title, and compromise decrees affirming pre-existing rights are exempt from registration.
Chintan Shah
Dec 27, 20244 min read
Sustained Contribution Demands Fairness - A Landmark Analysis of Employee Regularisation in Indian Law
Supreme Court rules for regularisation of long-serving employees in ad-hoc roles, emphasizing equity and constitutional fairness.
Chintan Shah
Dec 23, 20244 min read
Analysis of the Judgment in His Holiness Kesavananda Bharati Sripadagalvaru vs. State of Kerala
The Kesavananda Bharati case established the Basic Structure Doctrine, limiting Parliament's power to amend the Constitution.
Chintan Shah
Dec 21, 20245 min read
Orans are not merely tracts of land but sacred groves deeply interwoven with the spiritual and cultural ethos of local communities– Supreme Court Reinforces Protection of Sacred Groves in Rajasthan
Supreme Court upholds conservation of Rajasthan's sacred groves (Orans), emphasizing ecological and cultural preservation
Chintan Shah
Dec 19, 20243 min read
Expansive Interpretation of NIA's Powers: The NIA Can Investigate Any Offence Connected with a Scheduled Offence
Exploring the NIA's power to investigate connected offences under Section 8, empowering a broader approach in national security cases.
Chintan Shah
Dec 17, 20244 min read
Unauthorized Constructions Must Be Addressed with an Iron Hand: Supreme Court's Landmark Ruling in Rajendra Kumar Barjatya v. U.P. Avas Evam Vikas Parishad
SC rules unauthorized constructions can't be legitimized by time, emphasizing strict enforcement of urban planning laws.
Chintan Shah
Dec 17, 20243 min read
Supreme Court Upholds Democratic Integrity: Arvind Kejriwal's Interim Bail and the 'Vis Viva' of Democracy
Explore the Supreme Court's decision on Arvind Kejriwal's interim bail and its impact on democracy and elections in India.
Chintan Shah
May 13, 20244 min read
Supreme Court Upholds Minimum Qualifying Marks for Viva Voce in Judicial Selections: Ensuring Merit and Objectivity in Recruitment
Supreme Court backs minimum viva voce marks in judicial recruitment, ensuring fairness and objectivity.
Chintan Shah
May 7, 20243 min read
"દરેક વિરોધાભાસ કે ચૂક શંકાસ્પદ નથી": સુપ્રીમ કોર્ટનું ચુકાદો અલાઉદ્દીન & ઓર્સ. વી. ધ સ્ટેટ ઓફ આસામ કેસમાં
"સુપ્રીમ કોર્ટે અલાઉદ્દીન કેસમાં દોષમુક્તિ આપી, કાયદાની સચોટ વ્યાખ્યાની ભૂમિકા ઉજાગર કરી."
Chintan Shah
May 6, 20241 min read
Non-Retroactivity of Rules in Ongoing Exams: Supreme Court Upholds Candidates' Legitimate Expectations in Recruitment Processes
Supreme Court rules on non-retroactive law changes in recruitment, protecting candidates' expectations.
Chintan Shah
May 6, 20243 min read
"Every Contradiction or Omission is Not a Ground to Discredit": Analyzing the Supreme Court's Verdict in Alauddin & Ors. v. The State of Assam & Anr.
Supreme Court acquits in Alauddin & Ors. v. State of Assam, highlighting evidential precision in law.
Chintan Shah
May 6, 20243 min read
The Supreme Court emphasised stringent standards for invoking Section 319 Cr.P.C., stating, 'Only where strong and cogent evidence occurs... such power should be exercised.'
Explore SC's decisive ruling on Section 319 Cr.P.C., emphasizing 'strong and cogent evidence' for summoning in criminal cases.
Chintan Shah
May 5, 20243 min read
Supreme Court Ruling on Forest Land Rights in Telangana: Balancing Environmental Conservation and Indigenous Rights
SC rules on Telangana forest land rights, balancing conservation with indigenous rights. This is a landmark decision for environmental law.
Chintan Shah
Apr 25, 20244 min read
Supreme Court Upholds Appointment of Technical Assistants as Engineers in Tamil Nadu: Legal Insights and Implications
SC upholds Technical Assistants as Engineers in TN, affirming established appointments and practical governance.
Chintan Shah
Apr 19, 20242 min read
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