Curative Power as a Constitutional Duty to Resolve Irreconcilable Final Outcomes on Identical Evidence: Commentary on Surendra Koli v. State of Uttar Pradesh (2025 INSC 1308) Introduction In a...
Appeal Without Stay Is No Shield: Supreme Court Clarifies Wilful Default and Notice under Section 10(2)(i) of the Tamil Nadu Rent Control Act Introduction In K. Subramaniam (Died) through LRs v. M/s...
Proof, Not Presumption: Executing Historic Compromise Decrees Requires Demonstrable Breach and Possession — Kapadam Sangalappa v. Kamatam Sangalappa (2025 INSC 1307) Introduction This judgment of the...
Judicial Comity and Exclusive Supreme Court Control over Sanction Orders in Court‑Monitored Investigations: Commentary on Rahul v. State of Uttarakhand (2025 INSC 1344) 1. Introduction The judgment...
Statutory Single-Window Governance for the Delhi Ridge (including the Morphological Ridge) under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 Introduction In 2025 INSC 1306, the Supreme Court of India...
Profit-Spread Land Aggregation Is Not a “Real Estate Agent” Service: Supreme Court Clarifies Agency Test and Limits Extended Limitation under Section 73(1) Proviso Introduction This commentary...
Rejection of Plaint under Order VII Rule 11 is a Decree: Appeals Maintainable under Section 13(1A) of the Commercial Courts Act; Proviso Limits Only Interlocutory Orders Case: MITC Rolling Mills...
Twin-Blockades and Conclusive Legitimacy: Supreme Court Restricts Court-Ordered DNA Profiling in Criminal Investigations Absent Non-Access and Direct Nexus to the Offence Introduction In R. Rajendran...
When an Impulsive Stab on a Vital Part Leading to Septicemia Attracts Section 304 Part I, Not Section 302 Introduction The Supreme Court of India in Nandkumar @ Nandu Manilal Mudaliar v. State of...
Unilateral Termination of Non‑Determinable Agreements to Sell: No Declaratory Relief Needed; Constructive Notice Defeats the Bona Fide Purchaser Defence Introduction In K. S. Manjunath v....
Departmental Exoneration and Jurisdictional Validity of Sanction under Section 19 of the Prevention of Corruption Act: Commentary on T. Manjunath v. State of Karnataka, 2025 INSC 1356 1. Introduction...
Excisability Precedes Valuation: Bought‑out, Site‑Delivered Components Not Includible When the Contract Yields an Immovable Steam‑Generating Plant Introduction In Lipi Boilers Ltd. v. Commissioner of...
Rohan Vijay Nahar v. State of Maharashtra (2025 INSC 1296), clarifying that a notice ‘issued’ under Section 35(3) IFA must be served, only ‘live’ pipeline notices can trigger vesting under MPFA,...
Committee‑Led Revival of Stalled Cooperative Housing Projects: Supreme Court Enables Partial Lease Restoration, Pro‑Rata Dues, and Verification Framework in Ravi Prakash Srivastava v. State of U.P....
Arbitrators Cannot Override Binding Government Policy: Supreme Court Clarifies Patent Illegality and Contractual Hierarchy in IRCTC v. Brandavan Food Products Introduction The Supreme Court of India...
No Mutation Certificate as a Precondition for Registration: Supreme Court invalidates Bihar Rule 19(xvii)-(xviii) and charts a path toward conclusive titling Case: Samiullah v. The State of Bihar &...
“Previous Financial Year” in Tender Compliance Means the Latest Year with a Return Due as on Bid Date: Supreme Court Aligns Tender Interpretation with Income-Tax Timelines and Public Trust in Natural...
No Split Multiplier Under the MV Act: Supreme Court Mandates Uniform Age-Based Multiplier and Triennial Enhancement of Conventional Heads Introduction In Preetha Krishnan & Ors. v. The United India...
Institutional-Zone Exclusion of Stray Dogs (No-Release Rule) and Nationwide Highway Removal Duty for Stray Cattle/Animals under Article 21 Case: IN RE: “CITY HOUNDED BY STRAYS, KIDS PAY PRICE” v. THE...
No Mini-Trial at the Quashing Stage: Omission of Specific Incidents in Pre-FIR Complaints Cannot Ground Quashing Under Section 482 CrPC Case: Muskan v. Ishaan Khan (Sataniya) and Others Citation:...