Supreme Court Case Commentaries

Purni Devi v. Babu Ram: Supreme Court Establishes Extended Limitation Period for Execution Petitions

Date: Apr 3, 2024

Purni Devi v. Babu Ram: Supreme Court Establishes Extended Limitation Period for Execution Petitions Introduction Purni Devi v. Babu Ram (2024 INSC 259) is a landmark judgment delivered by the...

Ensuring Transparency in Tender Processes: Insights from Level 9 BIZ Pvt. Ltd. v. HIMUDA (2024 INSC 257)

Date: Apr 3, 2024

Ensuring Transparency in Tender Processes: Insights from Level 9 BIZ Pvt. Ltd. v. HIMUDA (2024 INSC 257) Introduction The Supreme Court of India's judgment in Level 9 BIZ Pvt. Ltd. v. Himachal...

Immutable Birth Dates in Employment Records: Supreme Court Rules Against Employee in Barsua Iron Ore Mines Case

Date: Apr 3, 2024

Immutable Birth Dates in Employment Records: Supreme Court Rules Against Employee in Barsua Iron Ore Mines Case Introduction The landmark judgment in The General Manager, M/S Barsua Iron Ore Mines v....

Supreme Court Refines 'Workman' Definition Under Section 2(s) ID Act

Date: Apr 3, 2024

Supreme Court Refines 'Workman' Definition Under Section 2(s) ID Act Introduction In the landmark case of M/S. Bharti Airtel Limited v. A.S. Raghavendra (2024 INSC 265), the Supreme Court of India...

Estoppel Prevails: Supreme Court Restricts Retrospective Date of Birth Amendments in Employment Records

Date: Apr 3, 2024

Estoppel Prevails: Supreme Court Restricts Retrospective Date of Birth Amendments in Employment Records Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in the landmark case THE GENERAL MANAGER, M/S BARSUA...

Reaffirming Appellate Restraint in Appeals Against Acquittal: BALLU v. State of Madhya Pradesh

Date: Apr 3, 2024

Reaffirming Appellate Restraint in Appeals Against Acquittal: BALLU@ BALRAM@ BALMUKUND v. The State of Madhya Pradesh (2024 INSC 258) Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in the landmark case...

Supreme Court Clarifies "Workman" Definition Under Industrial Disputes Act

Date: Apr 3, 2024

Supreme Court Clarifies "Workman" Definition Under Industrial Disputes Act Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in the landmark case M/S. Bharti Airtel Limited v. A.S. Raghavendra (2024 INSC...

Supreme Court Upholds Strict Criteria for Circumstantial Evidence in BALLU @ BALRAM @ BALMUKUND v. The State of Madhya Pradesh

Date: Apr 3, 2024

Supreme Court Upholds Strict Criteria for Circumstantial Evidence in BALLU @ BALRAM @ BALMUKUND v. The State of Madhya Pradesh Introduction The landmark case of BALLU @ BALRAM @ BALMUKUND v. The...

Supreme Court of India in PREM RAJ v. POONAMMA MENON: Clarifying the Hierarchy Between Civil and Criminal Proceedings under Section 138 N.I. Act

Date: Apr 3, 2024

Supreme Court of India in PREM RAJ v. POONAMMA MENON: Clarifying the Hierarchy Between Civil and Criminal Proceedings under Section 138 N.I. Act Introduction The Supreme Court of India's judgment in...

Limits on Central Government's Power to Regulate State Borrowing Under Article 293: Analysis of Kerala v. Union of India

Date: Apr 2, 2024

Limits on Central Government's Power to Regulate State Borrowing Under Article 293: Analysis of Kerala v. Union of India Introduction The landmark case of State of Kerala v. Union of India (2024 INSC...

Comprehensive Commentary on Dr. Jaya Thakur v. Union of India (2024 INSC 246)

Date: Mar 23, 2024

Enhancing Procedural Transparency in Election Commissioner Appointments: Insights from Dr. Jaya Thakur v. Union of India (2024 INSC 246) Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in the case of Dr....

Thirumoorthy v. State: Reinforcing Mandatory Procedures under the Juvenile Justice Act

Date: Mar 23, 2024

Thirumoorthy v. State: Reinforcing Mandatory Procedures under the Juvenile Justice Act Introduction The Supreme Court of India's landmark judgment in Thirumoorthy v. State Represented by the...

Doctrine of Plurality in Election Commission Appointments Affirmed in Dr. Jaya Thakur v. Union of India

Date: Mar 23, 2024

Doctrine of Plurality in Election Commission Appointments Affirmed in Dr. Jaya Thakur v. Union of India Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in the landmark case of Dr. Jaya Thakur & Ors. v....

Enhanced Standards for Interim Injunctions in Defamation Litigation Against Media Platforms: Bloomberg TVPS India Pvt Ltd v. Zee Enterprises Ltd

Date: Mar 23, 2024

Enhanced Standards for Interim Injunctions in Defamation Litigation Against Media Platforms Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in the landmark case Bloomberg Television Production Services...

Mandatory Compliance with Juvenile Justice Act Procedures Affirmed: Thirumoorthy v. State

Date: Mar 23, 2024

Mandatory Compliance with Juvenile Justice Act Procedures Affirmed: Thirumoorthy v. State Represented by the Inspector of Police (2024 INSC 247) 1. Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in the...

Reinforcing Judicial Scrutiny in Interim Injunctions: Bloomberg v. Zee

Date: Mar 23, 2024

Reinforcing Judicial Scrutiny in Interim Injunctions: Bloomberg v. Zee Introduction The case of Bloomberg Television Production Services India Private Limited v. Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited...

Strict Scrutiny in Preventive Detention: SC Quashes Detention Order in NENAVATH BUJJI v. The State of Telangana

Date: Mar 22, 2024

Strict Scrutiny in Preventive Detention: SC Quashes Detention Order in NENAVATH BUJJI v. The State of Telangana Introduction The case of NENAVATH BUJJI v. THE STATE OF TELANGANA (2024 INSC 239) is a...

Supreme Court Establishes Distinction Between Overcharge and Illegal Charge in Railways Freight Calculation

Date: Mar 22, 2024

Supreme Court Establishes Distinction Between Overcharge and Illegal Charge in Railways Freight Calculation Introduction In the landmark case of Union of India v. M/S Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (2024...

Supreme Court Establishes Rigorous Standards for Preventive Detention Under Telangana Act

Date: Mar 22, 2024

Supreme Court Establishes Rigorous Standards for Preventive Detention Under Telangana Act Introduction In the landmark case of Nenavath Bujji v. The State of Telangana (2024 INSC 239), the Supreme...

Supreme Court Upholds Transfer Clauses in Standing Orders: Insights from M/S. Divgi Metal Wares Ltd. v. Employees Association

Date: Mar 22, 2024

Supreme Court Upholds Transfer Clauses in Standing Orders: Insights from M/S. Divgi Metal Wares Ltd. v. Employees Association (2024 INSC 237) Introduction The case of M/S. Divgi Metal Wares Ltd. v....