The Expanded Scope of Quashing Non-Compoundable Offences Based on Compromise: Naushey Ali v. State of U.P. 1. Introduction The Supreme Court of India’s ruling in Naushey Ali & Ors. v. State of U.P. &...
Supreme Court Clarifies Principal-to-Principal Relationship in Lottery Transactions: No Service Tax Liability 1. Introduction The Supreme Court of India’s decision in Union of India v. Future Gaming...
Reaffirming Strict Standards for Circumstantial Evidence in Criminal Convictions Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in the case of Hansraj v. State of Chhattisgarh (2025 INSC 178), addressed...
Extending Arbitral Reach: Joint and Several Liability for Spouses Under BSE Bye-laws 1. Introduction The Supreme Court of India’s decision in AC Chokshi Share Broker Private Limited v. Jatin Pratap...
Reaffirming the Prosecution’s Primary Burden Before Invoking Section 106 of the Evidence Act Introduction The Supreme Court of India’s Judgment in Ravi v. The State of Punjab (2025 INSC 170)...
Invalid Advertisements in Public Employment: The Newly Affirmed Principle in AMRIT YADAV v. STATE OF JHARKHAND (2025 INSC 176) 1. Introduction The Supreme Court of India’s decision in AMRIT YADAV v....
MACT Compensation Must Reflect Earning Capacity, Reasonable Medical Costs Beyond Bills, and Minimum-Wage Benchmark for Deceased Child Income 1) Introduction The Supreme Court of India in Karuna...
Workplace Admonition and the Threshold for “Intentional Insult” Under Section 504 IPC 1. Introduction The Supreme Court of India’s decision in B.V. Ram Kumar v. State of Telangana (2025 INSC 194)...
Mandatory Communication of Grounds of Arrest: A Landmark Precedent from “Vihaan Kumar v. State of Haryana” 1. Introduction The Supreme Court of India’s recent decision in Vihaan Kumar v. The State of...
Reinforcing Strict Standards for Circumstantial Evidence and Recoveries Under Section 27 of the Evidence Act Introduction The Supreme Court of India’s decision in Raja Khan v. State of Chhattisgarh...
Reaffirming the Threshold for Quashing Domestic Violence and Dowry-Related Proceedings Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in GEDDAM JHANSI v. THE STATE OF TELANGANA (2025 INSC 160), addressed...
Reiterating the Requirements of Proximate Link and Mens Rea for Section 306 IPC 1. Introduction The Supreme Court of India’s decision in AYYUB v. State of Uttar Pradesh (2025 INSC 168) addresses the...
Rejecting the Split Multiplier in Motor Accident Claims: The Principle from Maya Singh v. The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. (2025) 1. Introduction In the case of Maya Singh and Others v. The Oriental...
Expanding the Scope of “First Offence” under Section 276CC: A New Precedent on Compounding Offences I. Introduction In the landmark judgment of Vinubhai Mohanlal Dobaria v. Chief Commissioner of...
Constitutional Repeal of the 1976 KCCA Act and Delegation of Permit-Granting Powers: A New Judicial Framework 1. Introduction The judgment in M/S S.R.S Travels by its Proprietor K.T. Rajashekar v....
Clarifying Standards for Circumstantial Evidence: A Commentary on SANJAY v. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH 1. Introduction The Supreme Court of India’s decision in SANJAY v. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH (2025 INSC...
Reaffirming the Criteria for Quashing Malicious Criminal Proceedings in India: Insights from P.M. Lokanath v. State of Karnataka 1. Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in P.M. Lokanath v. State...
Reaffirming the Weak Nature of Extra-Judicial Confessions: Ramu Appa Mahapatar v. State of Maharashtra (2025) Introduction The Supreme Court of India’s decision in Ramu Appa Mahapatar v. The State of...
Differentiating Criminal Acquittal from Departmental Inquiry Findings: The New Standard of Proof Precedent 1. Introduction The Supreme Court of India’s decision in the case of Airports Authority of...
Elevating Fair Trial Standards and Effective Legal Representation in Capital Cases Introduction In the landmark decision of Sovaran Singh Prajapati v. The State of Uttar Pradesh (2025 INSC 225), the...