Supreme Court Case Commentaries

Reinforcing the Necessity of Clear Evidence in Abetment to Suicide under IPC: Kumar @ Shivakumar v. State of Karnataka

Date: Mar 2, 2024

Reinforcing the Necessity of Clear Evidence in Abetment to Suicide under IPC: Kumar @ Shivakumar v. State of Karnataka Introduction The case of Kumar @ Shivakumar v. State of Karnataka (2024 INSC...

Strict Adherence to NDPS Seizure Protocols: A Landmark Judgment in Mohammed Khalid v. The State of Telangana

Date: Mar 2, 2024

Strict Adherence to NDPS Seizure Protocols: A Landmark Judgment in Mohammed Khalid v. The State of Telangana Introduction The Supreme Court of India's judgment in Mohammed Khalid v. The State of...

Supreme Court Establishes Framework for Limitation in Arbitration Proceedings under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

Date: Mar 2, 2024

Supreme Court Establishes Framework for Limitation in Arbitration Proceedings under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Introduction In the landmark case of M/S ARIF AZIM CO....

Supreme Court Sets Limits on Quashing FIRs Under Section 482 CrPC: Anil Mishra v. State of U.P. (2024 INSC 189)

Date: Mar 2, 2024

Supreme Court Sets Limits on Quashing FIRs Under Section 482 CrPC: Anil Mishra v. State of U.P. (2024 INSC 189) Introduction The landmark judgment in Anil Mishra v. State of U.P. (2024 INSC 189)...

Supreme Court Reaffirms Primacy of Valid Wills Over Sale Deeds in Property Ownership Disputes

Date: Mar 1, 2024

Supreme Court Reaffirms Primacy of Valid Wills Over Sale Deeds in Property Ownership Disputes Introduction The Supreme Court of India's recent judgment in Savitri Bai v. Savitri Bai (2024 INSC 152)...

Supreme Court of India Rejects Automatic Time-Limits for Stay Orders under Article 142: A New Precedent

Date: Mar 1, 2024

Supreme Court of India Rejects Automatic Time-Limits for Stay Orders under Article 142: A New Precedent Introduction The case of High Court Bar Association, Allahabad v. The State of Uttar Pradesh...

Supreme Court Upholds Closure of Vedanta's Thoothukudi Plant: Reinforcing Environmental Compliance and Sustainable Development Principles

Date: Mar 1, 2024

Supreme Court Upholds Closure of Vedanta's Thoothukudi Plant: Reinforcing Environmental Compliance and Sustainable Development Principles Introduction The case of Vedanta Limited v. The State of...

Strict Adherence to Order VI Rule 17 CPC in Amending Pleadings: Supreme Court's Ruling in BASAVARAJ v. INDIRA

Date: Mar 1, 2024

Strict Adherence to Order VI Rule 17 CPC in Amending Pleadings: Supreme Court's Ruling in BASAVARAJ v. INDIRA Introduction The Supreme Court of India's judgment in BASAVARAJ v. INDIRA (2024 INSC 151)...

Supreme Court Clarifies Section 194-H Applicability in Franchise Relationships: Bharti Airtel Case

Date: Feb 29, 2024

Supreme Court Clarifies Section 194-H Applicability in Franchise Relationships: Bharti Airtel Case Introduction In the landmark judgment Bharti Cellular Ltd. (Now Bharti Airtel Ltd.) v. Assistant...

Ensuring Fair Investigations: Supreme Court's Ruling on Section 172 CrPC in Shailesh Kumar v. State of Uttarakhand

Date: Feb 27, 2024

Ensuring Fair Investigations: Supreme Court's Ruling on Section 172 CrPC in Shailesh Kumar v. State of Uttarakhand Introduction The landmark judgment in Shailesh Kumar (s) v. State Of U.P. (now State...

Supreme Court Clarifies Bench’s Authority Over Registrar in Curative Petitions

Date: Feb 27, 2024

Supreme Court Clarifies Bench’s Authority Over Registrar in Curative Petitions Introduction In the landmark case M/S Brahmaputra Concrete Pipe Industries v. The Assam State Electricity Board (2024...

Supreme Court Limits Registrar's Authority in Curative Petitions: Insights from M/S Brahmaputra Concrete Pipe Industries v. Assam State Electricity Board (2024 INSC 145)

Date: Feb 27, 2024

Supreme Court Limits Registrar's Authority in Curative Petitions: Insights from M/S Brahmaputra Concrete Pipe Industries v. Assam State Electricity Board (2024 INSC 145) Introduction The landmark...

Supreme Court's Landmark Decision on Permanent Commission for SSC Officers in the Indian Navy

Date: Feb 27, 2024

Supreme Court's Landmark Decision on Permanent Commission for SSC Officers in the Indian Navy Introduction The Supreme Court of India delivered a pivotal judgment in the case of CDR Seema Chaudhary...

Granting Permanent Commission to Women Short Service Commissioned Officers in Indian Navy: Cdr Seema Chaudhary v. Union of India

Date: Feb 27, 2024

Granting Permanent Commission to Women Short Service Commissioned Officers in Indian Navy: Cdr Seema Chaudhary v. Union of India Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in the landmark case of CDR...

Rigorous Adherence to Section 202 CrPC: Supreme Court's Stance in SHIV JATIA v. GIAN CHAND MALICK

Date: Feb 24, 2024

Rigorous Adherence to Section 202 CrPC: Supreme Court's Stance in SHIV JATIA v. GIAN CHAND MALICK Introduction The case of Shiv Jatia v. Gian Chand Malick (2024 INSC 142) represents a pivotal moment...

Compliance with Section 202 Cr.PC in Criminal Proceedings: Insights from SHIV JATIA v. GIAN CHAND MALICK (2024 INSC 142)

Date: Feb 24, 2024

Compliance with Section 202 Cr.PC in Criminal Proceedings: Insights from SHIV JATIA v. GIAN CHAND MALICK (2024 INSC 142) Introduction The Supreme Court of India's judgment in Shiv Jatia v. Gian Chand...

Refining the Standards for Abetment of Suicide Under IPC: Insights from NARESH KUMAR v. State of Haryana

Date: Feb 23, 2024

Refining the Standards for Abetment of Suicide Under IPC: Insights from NARESH KUMAR v. State of Haryana Introduction The landmark judgment in NARESH KUMAR v. State of Haryana (2024 INSC 149)...

Reaffirming Evidentiary Integrity: Supreme Court's Landmark Decision in Thakore v. State of Gujarat

Date: Feb 23, 2024

Reaffirming Evidentiary Integrity: Supreme Court's Landmark Decision in Thakore v. State of Gujarat Introduction The Supreme Court of India's decision in Thakore Umedsing Nathusing (s) v. State Of...

Clarifying the Recruitment of Home Science Lecturers: Insights from VIDYA K. v. State of Karnataka

Date: Feb 23, 2024

Clarifying the Recruitment of Home Science Lecturers: Insights from VIDYA K. v. State of Karnataka Introduction The Supreme Court of India's decision in VIDYA K. v. State of Karnataka (2024 INSC 137)...

Custodian of Enemy Property Remains Trustee, Not Owner: Supreme Court Establishes New Precedent

Date: Feb 23, 2024

Custodian of Enemy Property Remains Trustee, Not Owner: Supreme Court Establishes New Precedent Introduction The case Lucknow Nagar Nigam & Others v. Kohli Brothers Colour Lab Pvt Ltd & Others (2024...