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Entire Case Appears to Be a Fabrication: Supreme Court Quashes Fraudulent Land Agreement in Landmark Judgment
Supreme Court quashes fraudulent land agreement, emphasizing the importance of scrutinizing evidence in property disputes.

Chintan Shah
Sep 30, 20245 min read


Arbitral Awards Should Not Be Interfered With in a Casual and Cavalier Manner: Supreme Court Reaffirms Limited Judicial Review
Summary of the Judgment Case Name : Punjab State Civil Supplies Corporation Limited & Anr. vs. M/S Sanman Rice Mills & Ors. Date of...

Chintan Shah
Sep 30, 20244 min read


Prolonged Incarceration Should Not Become Punishment Without Trial – Supreme Court Grants Bail in V. Senthil Balaji Money Laundering Case
Supreme Court grants bail in V. Senthil Balaji case, emphasizing the right to a speedy trial under Article 21 of the Constitution.

Chintan Shah
Sep 27, 20244 min read


Criminal Proceedings Are Not a Shortcut for Civil Remedies - Supreme Court Reiterates in Dowry Harassment Case
Supreme Court quashes dowry harassment FIR, stating criminal law should not serve as a shortcut for civil disputes.

Chintan Shah
Sep 26, 20245 min read


Extent of Injuries Are Not Relevant If the Intent Is Present - Supreme Court Ruling on Section 307 IPC
Supreme Court reaffirms that intent, not injury severity, is key in framing charges under Section 307 IPC.

Chintan Shah
Sep 26, 20245 min read


Delays Cannot Determine the Fate of a Suit – Supreme Court on Amendment of Pleadings in Family Property Dispute
Supreme Court on amendments in family property disputes: Delays can't determine the fate of a suit.

Chintan Shah
Sep 25, 20244 min read


Conviction Under Section 302 Not Tenable: Supreme Court Rules Offence Committed in the Heat of Passion
Supreme Court reduces conviction from murder to culpable homicide in a case involving a sudden altercation without premeditation.

Chintan Shah
Sep 25, 20244 min read


Criminal Proceedings Should Not Convert Civil Disputes: Supreme Court Protects Financial Institutions in Landmark Judgment
Supreme Court shields financial institutions from abuse of criminal law in civil disputes, reinforcing natural justice and legal protection.

Chintan Shah
Sep 24, 20245 min read


No Lack of Jurisdiction for NIA to Carry Out Further Investigation: Supreme Court Upholds Sanction in Fuleshwar Gope Case
Supreme Court upholds NIA's jurisdiction and sanction in UAPA case, reinforcing national security safeguards and procedural standards.

Chintan Shah
Sep 24, 20244 min read


Corporate Liabilities Remain with the Transferor: Supreme Court Rules in Ultra-Tech Cement Ltd. v. Mast Ram & Ors.
Supreme Court rules JAL liable for compensation in land acquisition case involving Ultra-Tech Cement Ltd. under corporate restructuring.

Chintan Shah
Sep 23, 20245 min read


No Prima Facie Case: Supreme Court Upholds Discharge in CBI vs. Dilip Mulani & Anr
Supreme Court upholds discharge of Dilip Mulani in a high-profile corporate corruption case, setting key legal precedent.

Chintan Shah
Sep 23, 20244 min read


Contributory Negligence Cannot Be Vicariously Attached to Passengers: Supreme Court of India
Supreme Court rules that contributory negligence cannot be vicariously attached to passengers in motor accident claims.

Chintan Shah
Sep 20, 20245 min read


Provisions of the Kalelkar Award Are Unequivocal: Supreme Court Upholds Employee Entitlements
Supreme Court upholds employee rights under the Kalelkar Award, affirming entitlement to holidays and overtime for temporary staff.

Chintan Shah
Sep 20, 20245 min read


Double Presumption of Innocence: Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal in Ramesh v. State of Karnataka
Supreme Court upholds acquittal in a murder case, emphasizing the "double presumption of innocence" in criminal jurisprudence.

Chintan Shah
Sep 19, 20244 min read


Conviction Must Rest on Proof Beyond Reasonable Doubt: Supreme Court Acquits in Saheb v. State of Maharashtra
Supreme Court acquits two accused in Saheb v. State of Maharashtra, stressing proof beyond reasonable doubt for convictions.

Chintan Shah
Sep 19, 20245 min read


Supreme Court Grants Bail to Arvind Kejriwal: Prolonged Incarceration Violates Personal Liberty under Article 21
Supreme Court grants bail to Arvind Kejriwal, ruling that prolonged incarceration violates personal liberty under Article 21.

Chintan Shah
Sep 18, 20245 min read


Supreme Court Quashes FIRs Against Army Personnel: No Prosecution Without Sanction Under AFSPA, 1958
Supreme Court quashes FIRs against Army personnel, citing lack of sanction under AFSPA, 1958 in a landmark judgment.

Chintan Shah
Sep 18, 20245 min read


Property Held in Trust Cannot Be Claimed as Absolute Ownership: Supreme Court Reiterates in Landmark Judgment
Supreme Court rules temple property belongs to trust, dismissing ownership claims in landmark judgment

Chintan Shah
Sep 17, 20245 min read


TDR Rights Must Be Granted as Fair Compensation: Supreme Court Upholds Landowners' Entitlement in Urban Development
Summary of the Judgment Case Name : Kukreja Construction Company & Others vs State of Maharashtra & Others Date : September 13, 2024...

Chintan Shah
Sep 17, 20244 min read


Closure of GPP Detrimental to Public Interest: Supreme Court on Decentralised Waste Management in Pune
Supreme Court quashes NGT order, allowing Pune’s Garbage Processing Plant to continue in the interest of public and environmental management

Chintan Shah
Sep 13, 20245 min read
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