Proactive Environmental Governance Mandated Against Illegal Sand Mining in National Chambal Sanctuary 1. Introduction In IN RE: ILLEGAL SAND MINING IN THE NATIONAL CHAMBAL SANCTUARY AND THREAT TO...
Compassionate Assistance Set-Off Cannot Defeat a Dependent Parent’s Independent MACT Compensation Entitlement Introduction In Sarla Devi v. Reliance General Insurance Company Limited, 2026 INSC 575,...
High Courts Retain Plenary Powers in Testamentary Proceedings to Order Criminal Investigation for Protecting Estate in Custodia Legis 1. Introduction In BAI AVABAI HORMUSJI TATA TRUST v. SHERNAZ...
Staked Online Skill Games, Fantasy Sports and Casinos Generate Taxable Actionable Claims under GST: Rules 31A–31C Upheld and 2023 Valuation Amendments Treated as Retrospective 1. Introduction In...
Betting on Games of Skill Falls Within State Power: Online Money Gaming May Be Prohibited under Entry 34 and Public Order 1. Introduction In THE STATE OF TAMIL NADU v. JUNGLEE GAMES INDIA PRIVATE...
Delay in Externment Appeals under Section 9 of the Chhattisgarh Rajya Suraksha Adhiniyam Is Condonable under Section 5 of the Limitation Act Introduction In JITTU YADAV v. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH, the...
Final Judicial Directions Must Be Obeyed as Framed: “Preference” in Service Appointments Cannot Be Reduced to Mere Consideration Introduction In REENA KUMARI v. PRAVEER KUMAR, 2026 INSC 642, the...
Appellate Court Reversing Acquittal Must Itself Hear the Convict on Sentence and Cannot Delegate Sentencing to Trial Court Introduction In Mukesh Kumar Yadav v. The State, 2026 INSC 559, the Supreme...
Majority Trustee Authorisation and Valid E-Voting: Chronology Cannot Substitute Lawful Authority 1. Introduction In HINDUSTAN MEDICAL INSTITUTION v. BIRLA CORPORATION LIMITED, the Supreme Court of...
Section 149 IPC Liability Reaffirmed in Mass Violence: Members of an Armed Unlawful Assembly Cannot Escape as “Mere Spectators” Introduction In Mahendra Rai @ Harendra Narain Singh and Ors. etc. v....
Life Sentence May Be Reduced to Period Already Undergone by Constitutional Courts Without Amounting to Enhancement 1. Introduction In Munna Moyuddin Shaikh v. State of Gujarat, 2026 INSC 558, the...
Tacit Consent Can Sustain a Contractual Arbitral Mandate, but Section 33 Cannot Convert Simple Interest into Compound Interest 1. Introduction In GUJARAT WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE BOARD v. SARYU...
Anticipatory Bail in Economic Fraud: Civil Remedies or Unregistered Agreements Do Not Dilute Prima Facie Criminality 1. Introduction In Saurabh Agrawal v. State of Uttar Pradesh, 2026 INSC 548, the...
Commercially Pure n-Hexane with Manufacturing Impurities Classified as Organic Chemical under Chapter 29, Not Petroleum/Motor Spirit under Chapter 27 1. Introduction In COMMR.OF CUSTOMS KANDLA v. M/S...
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Motor Accident Claims Must Be Decided on Cumulative Probabilities, Not Hyper-Technical Discrepancies 1. Introduction In RAJ KUMAR DAS (D) THR. LRS. v. NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., the Supreme Court...
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Resident Husband Must Explain Homicidal Hanging in Matrimonial Home: Section 106 Burden Reinforced 1. Introduction In GOUR ACHARJEE v. THE STATE OF TRIPURA HOME DEPARTMENT THROUGH SECRETARY, the...
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