Supreme Court Case Commentaries

Separation of Powers Affirmed: Supreme Court Strikes Down High Court's Contempt Orders and Mandates SOP for Summoning Government Officials

Date: Jan 4, 2024

Separation of Powers Affirmed: Supreme Court Strikes Down High Court's Contempt Orders and Mandates SOP for Summoning Government Officials Introduction In the landmark case of State of Uttar Pradesh...

Reinforcement of Judicial Discipline and Doctrine of Merger in MARY PUSHPAM v. TELVI CURUSUMARY AND ORS.

Date: Jan 4, 2024

Reinforcement of Judicial Discipline and Doctrine of Merger in MARY PUSHPAM v. TELVI CURUSUMARY AND ORS. (2024 INSC 8) Introduction The case of MARY PUSHPAM v. TELVI CURUSUMARY AND ORS. (2024 INSC 8)...

Clarifying the Scope of Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act in Circumstantial Evidence: Perumal Raja @ Perumal v. State

Date: Jan 4, 2024

Clarifying the Scope of Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act in Circumstantial Evidence: Perumal Raja @ Perumal v. State Introduction The case of Perumal Raja @ Perumal v. State (2024 INSC 13)...

Supreme Court Upholds SEBI's Regulatory Authority in VISHAL TIWARI v. UNION OF INDIA

Date: Jan 4, 2024

Supreme Court Upholds SEBI's Regulatory Authority in VISHAL TIWARI v. UNION OF INDIA Introduction The case of VISHAL TIWARI v. UNION OF INDIA (2024 INSC 3) brought before the Supreme Court of India...

Set-Off Rights in Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process under IBC: Analysis of BHARTI AIRTEL LIMITED v. VIJAYKUMAR V. IYER

Date: Jan 4, 2024

Set-Off Rights in Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process under IBC: Analysis of BHARTI AIRTEL LIMITED v. VIJAYKUMAR V. IYER Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in the case of Bharti Airtel...

Entitlement of Dissenting Financial Creditors under Section 30(2)(b)(ii) of IBC: DBS Bank v. Ruchi Soya Industries

Date: Jan 4, 2024

Entitlement of Dissenting Financial Creditors under Section 30(2)(b)(ii) of IBC: DBS Bank v. Ruchi Soya Industries Introduction The Supreme Court of India delivered a pivotal judgment in the case of...

Satish P. Bhatt v. The State of Maharashtra: Upholding Judicial Efficacy in Financial Compliance

Date: Jan 4, 2024

Satish P. Bhatt v. The State of Maharashtra: Upholding Judicial Efficacy in Financial Compliance Introduction The case of Satish P. Bhatt v. The State of Maharashtra (2024 INSC 16) presents a...

Ensuring Protection of Public Servants Against Administrative Irregularities: Analysis of RADHEY SHYAM YADAV v. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH

Date: Jan 4, 2024

Ensuring Protection of Public Servants Against Administrative Irregularities: Analysis of Radhey Shyam Yadav v. The State of Uttar Pradesh Introduction The case of Radhey Shyam Yadav v. The State of...

Clarification on Section 47 of the Registration Act: Insights from KANWAR RAJ SINGH v. GEJO (2024 INSC 1)

Date: Jan 3, 2024

Clarification on Section 47 of the Registration Act: Insights from KANWAR RAJ SINGH v. GEJO (2024 INSC 1) Introduction The case of Kanwar Raj Singh (D) Th:LRS. v. Gejo (D) Th:LRS. (2024 INSC 1)...

Clarification on Operation Dates of Registered Sale Deeds under Section 47: Kanwar Raj Singh v. Gejo

Date: Jan 3, 2024

Clarification on Operation Dates of Registered Sale Deeds under Section 47: Kanwar Raj Singh v. Gejo Introduction The case of Kanwar Raj Singh (d) Through Legal Representatives v. Gejo (d) Through...

Correction of Trivial Errors in Public Service Examinations: Analysis of Vashist Narayan Kumar v. The State of Bihar

Date: Jan 3, 2024

Correction of Trivial Errors in Public Service Examinations: Analysis of Vashist Narayan Kumar v. The State of Bihar Introduction The case of Vashist Narayan Kumar v. The State of Bihar (2024 INSC 2)...

Private Agreements Cannot Override Statutory Procedures in Slum Rehabilitation: Supreme Court Upholds SRA's Authority

Date: Dec 16, 2023

Private Agreements Cannot Override Statutory Procedures in Slum Rehabilitation: Supreme Court Upholds SRA's Authority Introduction The landmark case Sayunkta Sangharsh Samiti v. The State of...

RAM KISHOR ARORA v. Director of Enforcement: Clarifying Prospective Application of Written Grounds of Arrest under PMLA

Date: Dec 16, 2023

RAM KISHOR ARORA v. Director of Enforcement: Clarifying Prospective Application of Written Grounds of Arrest under PMLA Introduction In the landmark case of RAM KISHOR ARORA v. Directorate of...

Clarifying Compliance Under Section 19 of PMLA: Supreme Court's Decision in Ram Kishor Arora v. Directorate of Enforcement

Date: Dec 16, 2023

Clarifying Compliance Under Section 19 of PMLA: Supreme Court's Decision in Ram Kishor Arora v. Directorate of Enforcement Introduction The case of Ram Kishor Arora v. Directorate of Enforcement...

Supreme Court Upholds Arbitration Clauses in Tripartite Agreements: Sushma Shivkumar Daga v. Bajaj (2023)

Date: Dec 16, 2023

Supreme Court Upholds Arbitration Clauses in Tripartite Agreements Case: Sushma Shivkumar Daga v. Madhurkumar Ramkrishnaji Bajaj (2023 INSC 1081) Introduction The case of Sushma Shivkumar Daga v....

Supreme Court Upholds Statutory Procedures in Slum Rehabilitation: SAYUNKTA SANGHARSH SAMITI v. The State of Maharashtra

Date: Dec 16, 2023

Supreme Court Upholds Statutory Procedures in Slum Rehabilitation: SAYUNKTA SANGHARSH SAMITI v. The State of Maharashtra Introduction The case of SAYUNKTA SANGHARSH SAMITI v. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA...

Supreme Court Upholds Arbitration Clause in Tripartite Agreements: Sushma Shivkumar Daga v. Madhurkumar Ramkrishnaji Bajaj

Date: Dec 16, 2023

Supreme Court Upholds Arbitration Clause in Tripartite Agreements: Sushma Shivkumar Daga v. Madhurkumar Ramkrishnaji Bajaj (2023 INSC 1081) Introduction The case of Sushma Shivkumar Daga v....

Voluntary Termination and Employee Conduct: Analysis of U.P. Singh v. Punjab National Bank

Date: Dec 15, 2023

Voluntary Termination and Employee Conduct: Analysis of U.P. Singh v. Punjab National Bank Introduction The Supreme Court of India's judgment in U.P. Singh v. Punjab National Bank (2023 INSC 1077)...

Supreme Court Clarifies Equivalence of Parties and Witnesses in Evidence Production Under CPC

Date: Dec 15, 2023

Supreme Court Clarifies Equivalence of Parties and Witnesses in Evidence Production Under CPC Introduction The Supreme Court of India's recent judgment in MOHAMMED ABDUL WAHID v. NILOFER (2023 INSC...

Supreme Court Upholds FSSA's Overriding Effect Over PFA in Misbranding Offences

Date: Dec 15, 2023

Supreme Court Upholds FSSA's Overriding Effect Over PFA in Misbranding Offences Introduction In the landmark case of Manik Hiru Jhangiani v. The State of Madhya Pradesh (2023 INSC 1078), the Supreme...