Substantive Equality & Reasonable Accommodation in Medical Admissions: Supreme Court’s Directive in Kabir Paharia v. National Medical Commission (2025) 1. Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in...
Replacement Expenditure is Not “Additional Capitalisation” under Regulation 53: A Detailed Commentary on POWERGRID Corporation of India Ltd. v. CERC (2025 INSC 626) 1. Introduction The Supreme...
Composite Liability in Tractor-Trailer Accidents: Supreme Court Clarifies Insurer’s Responsibility and Right of Recovery Analysis of The Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Honnamma & Ors....
GBJ Hotels v. Sriharan Sripathmanathan & Ors. (2025) – Supreme Court’s Re-assertion of Inherent Powers to Secure the Highest Price in SARFAESI Auctions Introduction The Supreme Court’s order in GBJ...
Merit Prevails Over Tenure: Supreme Court Nullifies Retrospective Seniority Preference for In-Service Candidates in Sub-Inspector Recruitment Introduction R. Ranjith Singh v. State of Tamil Nadu...
Supreme Court’s “Procedural Fidelity” Doctrine for Church Elections & the Curable-Defect Rule under Order I Rule 8 CPC A Commentary on Dr. Vimal Sukumar v. D Lawrence & Ors., 2025 INSC 622 1....
The Strict-Compliance Doctrine under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Kalyani Transco v. Bhushan Power & Steel Ltd., 2025 INSC 621) 1. Introduction The Supreme Court’s judgment dated 2 May...
Date of Death Governs Pending Odisha Rehabilitation Assistance Claims: Supreme Court Affirms Application of Pre-2020 Rules Through 2025 Amendment 1. Introduction In STATE OF ODISHA v. JITA LUHA, 2025...
“When Does the Clock Start Ticking?” – Supreme Court Clarifies that a Single-Judge’s Direction to Place a Matter Before the Contempt Bench Itself Initiates Proceedings under Section 20 of the...
Licensed Stamp-Vendors Are “Public Servants”, But Proof of Demand Remains Sine Qua Non — Detailed Commentary on Aman Bhatia v. State (GNCT of Delhi), 2025 INSC 618 1. Introduction In a landmark...
Arbitral Tribunals May Implead Non-Signatories on Their Own Motion – Commentary on the Supreme Court’s Judgment in ASF Buildtech Pvt. Ltd. v. Shapoorji Pallonji & Co. Pvt. Ltd. (2025 INSC 616) 1....
“Earnest” vs “Advance”: Supreme Court Clarifies Valid Forfeiture & Mandatory Pleading for Refund Commentary on K.R. Suresh v. R. Poornima & Ors., (2025) INSC 617 1. Introduction The Supreme Court of...
Police Fabrication & Suo-Motu FIR Duty: The Supreme Court’s Landmark Ruling in K.P. Tamilmaran v. The State (2025 INSC 576) 1. Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in K.P. Tamilmaran v. The...
Chunni Bai v. State of Chhattisgarh (2025): The Supreme Court’s Mandate to Trial Courts to Actively Probe Mens Rea and Mental Capacity under Section 165 Evidence Act 1. Introduction The Supreme...
“Full-Copy Rule” for Departmental Test Reports & Strict Provisional-Assessment Protocol under Rule 9B Commentary on M/s Oswal Petrochemicals Ltd. v. Commissioner of Central Excise, Mumbai-II (2025...
“Extension of Time” and “Liquidated Damages” Can Co-Exist: Narrowing Judicial Review under Section 34 – Commentary on Consolidated Construction Consortium Ltd. v. Software Technology Parks of India...
“Ground-Based” Requirement Reaffirmed: Supreme Court Narrows Section 3(2)(v) SC/ST Act Applicability and Reasserts Joint Liability in Gang-Rape Commentary on Raju @ Umakant v. The State of Madhya...
Engineering & Technical Service Fees as Dutiable Components of Transaction Value – A Commentary on M/s Coal India Ltd. v. Commissioner of Customs (Port) Kolkata, (2025) INSC 609 1. Introduction In...
Retrospective Extension of Assessment Limitation under the Punjab VAT Act and the Narrowing of “Nokia”: A Supreme Court Re-Calibration (M/s. Naresh Kumar Gupta v. State of Punjab & Ors., 2025 INSC...
“Proximity & Mens Rea in Abetment of Suicide”: Supreme Court Clarifies the Threshold for Quashing under Section 482 CrPC 1. Introduction The Supreme Court’s decision in Shenbagavalli & Ors. v....