Supreme Court Case Commentaries

Defining 'Time as an Essence' and Enforceable Liquidated Damages in Arbitration: Supreme Court's Ruling in Welspun Specialty Solutions Ltd. v. ONGC

Date: Nov 14, 2021

Defining 'Time as an Essence' and Enforceable Liquidated Damages in Arbitration: Supreme Court's Ruling in Welspun Specialty Solutions Ltd. v. ONGC Introduction The Supreme Court of India delivered a...

Supreme Court Sets Precedent on Temporary Appointments and Rule 14(3) Applicability in Stenographer Recruitment

Date: Nov 14, 2021

Supreme Court Sets Precedent on Temporary Appointments and Rule 14(3) Applicability in Stenographer Recruitment Introduction The case of Wahab Uddin And Others (S) v. Km. Meenakshi Gahlot And Others...

Supreme Court Sets Precedent on Proper Exercise of Inherent Powers under Section 482 CrPC in Jitul Jentilal Kotecha v. State of Gujarat

Date: Nov 13, 2021

Supreme Court Sets Precedent on Proper Exercise of Inherent Powers under Section 482 CrPC in Jitul Jentilal Kotecha v. State of Gujarat Introduction The case of Jitul Jentilal Kotecha v. State Of...

Strict Adherence to Section 389 CrPC for Bail Post-Conviction in Serious Offences: ALI AHMAD v. The State of Bihar

Date: Nov 13, 2021

Strict Adherence to Section 389 CrPC for Bail Post-Conviction in Serious Offences: ALI AHMAD v. The State of Bihar Introduction The Supreme Court of India's judgment in ALI AHMAD v. The State of...

Strengthening Environmental Protections in Sand Mining: Insights from Bajri Lease Loi Holders Welfare Society v. State of Rajasthan

Date: Nov 12, 2021

Strengthening Environmental Protections in Sand Mining: Insights from Bajri Lease Loi Holders Welfare Society v. State of Rajasthan Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in the case of Bajri Lease...

Supreme Court Upholds Disciplinary Authority's Jurisdiction in CRPF Misconduct Case

Date: Nov 12, 2021

Supreme Court Upholds Disciplinary Authority's Jurisdiction in CRPF Misconduct Case Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in the landmark judgment of Union Of India And Others (S) v. Ex. Constable...

Supreme Court Upholds RERA's Retroactive Applicability and Delegation Powers: Newtech Promoters vs. State of UP

Date: Nov 12, 2021

Supreme Court Upholds RERA's Retroactive Applicability and Delegation Powers: Newtech Promoters vs. State of UP Introduction In the landmark case of Newtech Promoters And Developers Pvt. Ltd. (S) v....

Supreme Court Establishes Clear Guidelines on Tenant Rights under the Chennai City Tenants Protection Act

Date: Nov 12, 2021

Supreme Court Establishes Clear Guidelines on Tenant Rights under the Chennai City Tenants Protection Act Introduction The case of National Company v. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (2021 INSC...

Clarifying Complainant Representation under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act: Bhupesh Rathod v. Dayashankar Prasad Chaurasia

Date: Nov 11, 2021

Clarifying Complainant Representation under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act: Bhupesh Rathod v. Dayashankar Prasad Chaurasia Introduction The Supreme Court of India's decision in Bhupesh...

Supreme Court Sets Precedent on Limitation Period for Land Acquisition Awards under RTICTRLA, 2013

Date: Nov 11, 2021

Supreme Court Sets Precedent on Limitation Period for Land Acquisition Awards under RTICTRLA, 2013 Introduction In the landmark judgment Executive Engineer, Gosikhurd Project Ambadi, Bhandara,...

Ratnam Sudesh Iyer v. Jackie Kakubhai Shroff: Supreme Court Reaffirms Strict Grounds for Setting Aside International Arbitral Awards Post-2015 Amendments

Date: Nov 11, 2021

Ratnam Sudesh Iyer v. Jackie Kakubhai Shroff: Supreme Court Reaffirms Strict Grounds for Setting Aside International Arbitral Awards Post-2015 Amendments Introduction The landmark case of Ratnam...

Supreme Court Establishes 12-Month Limitation Period under RFTA 2013 for Land Acquisition Awards Over 1894 Act's 2-Year Period

Date: Nov 11, 2021

Supreme Court Establishes 12-Month Limitation Period under RFTA 2013 for Land Acquisition Awards Over 1894 Act's 2-Year Period Introduction The landmark judgment delivered by the Supreme Court of...

Supreme Court of India Revises National Green Tribunal's Directions on Sand Mining in Bihar

Date: Nov 11, 2021

Supreme Court of India Revises National Green Tribunal's Directions on Sand Mining in Bihar Introduction The case of State Of Bihar And Others (S) v. Pawan Kumar And Others (S) (2021 INSC 713)...

Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju v. Pusapati Madhuri Gajapathi Raju: Redefining Stridhan Property in Family Arbitration

Date: Nov 10, 2021

Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju v. Pusapati Madhuri Gajapathi Raju: Redefining Stridhan Property in Family Arbitration Introduction The case of Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju And Another (S) v. Pusapati...

Acquittal Based on Insufficient Corroborative Evidence: Bijender v. State of Haryana

Date: Nov 9, 2021

Acquittal Based on Insufficient Corroborative Evidence: Bijender v. State of Haryana Introduction The case of Bijender Alias Mandar v. State of Haryana (2021 INSC 706) is a significant judicial...

Supreme Court Establishes Precedent on Patent Illegality in Arbitration Awards: State of Chhattisgarh vs Sal Udyog Pvt Ltd

Date: Nov 9, 2021

Supreme Court Establishes Precedent on Patent Illegality in Arbitration Awards: State of Chhattisgarh vs Sal Udyog Pvt Ltd Introduction The Supreme Court of India's judgment in State of Chhattisgarh...

Supreme Court Establishes Strict Adherence to Contractual Terms in Arbitration Awards

Date: Nov 9, 2021

Supreme Court Establishes Strict Adherence to Contractual Terms in Arbitration Awards Introduction The case of State Of Chhattisgarh And Another v. Sal Udyog Private Limited addressed pivotal issues...

Refining the 'Rarest of the Rare' Doctrine: Supreme Court's Decision in Irappa Siddappa Murgannavar v. State of Karnataka

Date: Nov 9, 2021

Refining the 'Rarest of the Rare' Doctrine: Supreme Court's Decision in Irappa Siddappa Murgannavar v. State of Karnataka Introduction The case of Irappa Siddappa Murgannavar v. State of Karnataka...

Supreme Court Upholds Regulation on Green Firecrackers: Goutam Roy v. State of West Bengal

Date: Nov 2, 2021

Supreme Court Upholds Regulation on Green Firecrackers: Goutam Roy v. State of West Bengal Introduction The case of Goutam Roy And Another vs. State Of West Bengal And Others (2021) addresses the...

Supreme Court Reinforces Procedural Compliance in Corruption Cases under J&K Prevention of Corruption Act

Date: Oct 30, 2021

Supreme Court Reinforces Procedural Compliance in Corruption Cases under J&K Prevention of Corruption Act Introduction In the landmark case State Of Jammu & Kashmir And Others v. Dr. Saleem Ur Rehman...