Nomination by Incumbent Sajjadanashin Through Khilafatnama Prevails Over Rival Claims Based on Power of Attorney or Management Introduction In SYED MOHAMMED GHOUSE PASHA KHADRI v. SYED MOHAMMED ADIL...
Termination and Blacklisting Are Distinct: Blacklisting Requires Specific Notice, Independent Application of Mind and Natural Justice Introduction In M/S A. K. G. CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPERS PVT. LTD...
Mandatory Oral Enquiry and Proof by Witnesses in Cooperative Society Disciplinary Proceedings Unless Clear Admission Introduction In Jai Prakash Saini v. Managing Director, U.P. Cooperative...
Section 37A FEMA “Non-Confirmation” Must Be Appellately Settled Before Section 16 Adjudication Proceeds Introduction This Supreme Court decision in J. Sri Nisha v. The Special Director, Adjudicating...
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Second Section 11 Petition Barred After Abandonment: Order 23 Rule 1 CPC Principles Apply to Arbitration Appointment Proceedings 1. Introduction Case: RAJIV GADDH v. SUBODH PARKASH (Supreme Court of...
Section 197 CrPC Sanction Is Tested at the Date of Cognizance: Later Section 197(3) Notifications Do Not Invalidate Earlier Cognizance 1. Introduction Case: Samarendra Nath Kundu v. Sadhana Das, 2026...
Judicial Restraint in QCBS Tenders: Courts Should Not Substitute the Owner’s Choice on Marginal Scoring Differences Absent Mala Fides/Arbitrariness 1. Introduction STEAG ENERGY SERVICES (INDIA) PVT....
Withdrawal of Statutory Tax Exemptions Requires Reasonable Transitional Notice: Section 5A Bombay Electricity Duty Act 1. Introduction The State of Maharashtra v. Reliance Industries Ltd. (2026 INSC...
Finality of Supreme Court Eviction Orders: Rent Authority Recall/Restoration Without Jurisdiction Is Void and Undermines Judicial Discipline 1. Introduction Rajesh Goyal v. M/S Laxmi Constructions &...
Unsigned/Defective Charge Does Not Mandate De Novo Trial Absent Prejudice: Substantial Compliance Under Sections 215 & 464 CrPC 1. Introduction Case: Sandeep Yadav v. Satish & Others (2026 INSC 301),...
Section 28-A Re-determination Must Follow the Final Appellate Award: Second Application Maintainable on High Court/Supreme Court Enhancement 1. Introduction ANDANAYYA AND ORS. v. DEPUTY CHIEF...
Plenary Tariff Jurisdiction of SERCs, but Renewable “Generation Based Incentive” Must Remain Over-and-Above Tariff Unless Purposively Integrated I. Introduction In SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY...
Abandonment of Prior Title-Challenge Suits Bars Dispossession of Third Parties Through Execution Despite No Res Judicata Case: SHARADA SANGHI v. ASHA AGARWAL Citation: 2026 INSC 292 Court: Supreme...
NHAI v. Tarsem Singh (2026): Cut-off (28.03.2008) and Delay-Based Denial of Interest for NH Act Solatium Claims; Finality Protected 1. Introduction In NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA v. TARSEM...
Strict Enforcement of Section 228-A IPC Anonymity and the Primacy of Credible Child-Victim Testimony over Peripheral “Improbabilities” 1. Introduction Case: THE STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH v. HUKAM...
State Cannot Impose Arbitration on Municipal Octroi Contracts Without a Valid Arbitration Agreement 1. Introduction Case: M/S. BHARAT UDYOG LTD. (FORMERLY KNOWN AS M/S. JAI HIND CONTRACTORS PVT....
DSC Second-Service Pension: Mandatory Half‑Year Reckoning First, Then One‑Year Condonation; Executive Letters Cannot Override Pension Regulations 1. Introduction Union of India & Ors. v. Balakrishnan...
“Excepted Matters” Cannot Exclude Justice: Finality/No-Arbitration Clauses in Government Contracts Apply Only to Quantification Where Liability is Admitted 1. Introduction The Supreme Court in M/s....
ACRs Written Under a “No-PC” Regime Cannot Be Used to Deny Later PC; One-Time Deemed 20-Year Pension & Mandatory Transparency for IAF SSCO PC Boards Court: Supreme Court of India Date: 24-03-2026...