Supreme Court Case Commentaries

Balancing Biodiversity Conservation and Renewable Energy Development: Analysis of M.K. Ranjitsinh v. Union of India (2024 INSC 280)

Date: Mar 22, 2024

Balancing Biodiversity Conservation and Renewable Energy Development: Analysis of M.K. Ranjitsinh v. Union of India (2024 INSC 280) Introduction In the landmark case of M.K. Ranjitsinh & Ors. v....

Clarifying Overcharge vs. Illegal Charge under Section 106 of the Railways Act, 1989: Union of India v. M/S Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.

Date: Mar 22, 2024

Clarifying Overcharge vs. Illegal Charge under Section 106 of the Railways Act, 1989: Union of India v. M/S Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. Introduction The Supreme Court of India's recent judgment in...

Supreme Court Reinforces Procedural Safeguards in Environmental Clearance Exemptions: Noble M. Paikada v. Union of India

Date: Mar 22, 2024

Supreme Court Reinforces Procedural Safeguards in Environmental Clearance Exemptions: Noble M. Paikada v. Union of India Introduction The landmark case of Noble M. Paikada v. Union of India, decided...

Reaffirming Family Rights in Rehabilitation Allotments: Bina Basak v. Bipul Kanti Basak

Date: Mar 22, 2024

Reaffirming Family Rights in Rehabilitation Allotments: Bina Basak v. Bipul Kanti Basak Introduction The case of Bina Basak and Ors. v. Sri Bipul Kanti Basak and Ors. (2024 INSC 279) adjudicated by...

Supreme Court Upholds Employer's Transfer Rights under Certified Standing Orders

Date: Mar 22, 2024

Supreme Court Upholds Employer's Transfer Rights under Certified Standing Orders Introduction The case of M/S. Divgi Metal Wares Ltd. v. M/S. Divgi Metal Wares Employees Association (2024 INSC 237)...

Ensuring Environmental Safeguards: Supreme Court Quashes Blanket Exemptions in NOBLE M PAIKADA v. Union of India

Date: Mar 22, 2024

Ensuring Environmental Safeguards: Supreme Court Quashes Blanket Exemptions in NOBLE M PAIKADA v. Union of India Introduction The Supreme Court of India's decision in NOBLE M PAIKADA v. UNION OF...

Supreme Court Affirms Delhi Government's Right to Levy Sales Tax on Silk Sarees Amid ADE Act Provisions in Saree Sansar v. Government of Delhi

Date: Mar 22, 2024

Supreme Court Affirms Delhi Government's Right to Levy Sales Tax on Silk Sarees Amid ADE Act Provisions in Saree Sansar v. Government of Delhi Introduction In the landmark case of Saree Sansar v....

Supreme Court Upholds Family Rehabilitation Policy in Bina Basak v. Sri Bipul Kanti Basak

Date: Mar 22, 2024

Supreme Court Upholds Family Rehabilitation Policy in Bina Basak v. Sri Bipul Kanti Basak Introduction The Supreme Court of India's decision in Bina Basak And Ors v. Sri Bipul Kanti Basak And Ors...

Affirmation of State Sales Tax Authority When ADE Act Provides No Additional Duty: Saree Sansar v. Govt. of Delhi

Date: Mar 22, 2024

Affirmation of State Sales Tax Authority When ADE Act Provides No Additional Duty: Saree Sansar v. Govt. of Delhi Introduction The case of Saree Sansar v. Government of NCT of Delhi is a pivotal...

Balancing Biodiversity Conservation and Renewable Energy Expansion: Insights from M.K. Ranjitsinh v. Union of India

Date: Mar 22, 2024

Balancing Biodiversity Conservation and Renewable Energy Expansion: Insights from M.K. Ranjitsinh v. Union of India Introduction The landmark case M.K. Ranjitsinh v. Union of India (2024 INSC 280)...

Clarification on Customs Duty Applicability in Warehouse Goods Removal: BISCO Ltd. vs Commissioner of Customs and Central Excise

Date: Mar 21, 2024

Clarification on Customs Duty Applicability in Warehouse Goods Removal: BISCO Ltd. vs Commissioner of Customs and Central Excise Introduction The Supreme Court of India's judgment in M/S BISCO...

Supreme Court Sets Precedent on Quashing Criminal Proceedings under Section 482 CrPC in A.M. Mohan v. The State

Date: Mar 21, 2024

Supreme Court Sets Precedent on Quashing Criminal Proceedings under Section 482 CrPC in A.M. Mohan v. The State Introduction The landmark judgment in A.M. Mohan v. The State (2024 INSC 233) delivered...

A.M. Mohan v. The State: Strengthening the Use of Section 482 CrPC to Quash Unwarranted FIRs

Date: Mar 21, 2024

A.M. Mohan v. The State: Strengthening the Use of Section 482 CrPC to Quash Unwarranted FIRs Introduction In the landmark case of A.M. Mohan v. The State (2024 INSC 233), the Supreme Court of India...

Supreme Court Clarifies Applicability of Section 15(1)(c) in Warehousing Disputes: M/S BISCO Ltd v. Commissioner of Customs

Date: Mar 21, 2024

Supreme Court Clarifies Applicability of Section 15(1)(c) in Warehousing Disputes: M/S BISCO Ltd v. Commissioner of Customs Introduction The case of M/S BISCO Limited through its Managing Director v....

Supreme Court Establishes Inclusive Admission Criteria for State Quota in Medical Colleges

Date: Mar 21, 2024

Supreme Court Establishes Inclusive Admission Criteria for State Quota in Medical Colleges Introduction In the landmark case of Vansh S/O Prakash Dolas v. The Ministry of Education and The Ministry...

Supreme Court Sets Precedent on Admission Rights of Domicile State Quota Beneficiaries

Date: Mar 21, 2024

Supreme Court Sets Precedent on Admission Rights of Domicile State Quota Beneficiaries Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in the case of Vansh s/o Prakash Dolas v. The Ministry of Education and...

Satyanand Singh v. Union of India: Establishing Accountability in Military Medical Discharges

Date: Mar 21, 2024

Satyanand Singh v. Union of India: Establishing Accountability in Military Medical Discharges 1. Introduction The case of Satyanand Singh v. Union of India (2024 INSC 236) marks a pivotal moment in...

Supreme Court Sets Landmark Precedent on Wrongful Discharge Due to HIV/AIDS Misdiagnosis in Armed Forces

Date: Mar 21, 2024

Supreme Court Sets Landmark Precedent on Wrongful Discharge Due to HIV/AIDS Misdiagnosis in Armed Forces Introduction The case of Satyanand Singh v. Union of India (2024 INSC 236) marks a significant...

Supreme Court Sets New Precedent on Obscenity in Digital Media: Apoorva Arora v. State

Date: Mar 20, 2024

Supreme Court Sets New Precedent on Obscenity in Digital Media: Apoorva Arora v. State (NCT of Delhi) Introduction In the landmark case of Apoorva Arora v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) (2024 INSC...

Defining 'Location' in Distributorship Advertisements: Insights from TAPAS KUMAR DAS v. HINDUSTAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION LIMITED (2024 IN SC 225)

Date: Mar 20, 2024

Defining 'Location' in Distributorship Advertisements: Insights from TAPAS KUMAR DAS v. HINDUSTAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION LIMITED (2024 IN SC 225) Introduction The Supreme Court of India's judgment in...