Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd & Ors. vs. M/S GSCO (Gurmeet Singh and Company) Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. [2026 INSC 1038] Mere conduct of arbitral proceedings could not per se determine the juridical seat of arbitration  RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 27. As per the Appellants,...

Union of India & Others vs. Hariom Projects Pvt. Ltd. [2026 INSC 1044] Arbitral tribunal under section 17 does not exercise appellate jurisdiction over order passed by a court u/s 9 RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 2. Short point of law that arises...

S. Panchalingu & Ors. vs. People’s Education Trust (R) & Others Etc. [2026 INSC 1010] Civil Court seized of a plaint filed under Section 92 of CPC together with an application seeking leave to institute the suit does not possess...

National Seeds Corporation Ltd. vs. National AGRO Seed Corporation (India) [2026 INSC 1017] Principles governing liability to pay interest after amount is deposited in court by an award-debtor RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 19. The issues which arise for consideration in this appeal...

John Mathew vs. Santha Paul & Ors. [2026 INSC 1020] Once the Court has embarked upon the trial of the issues generally, court can no longer order trial of one issue first RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 27. The statutory scheme may consequently...

Ganapati (Dead) by his Lrs vs. Prabhakar & Others [2026 INSC 1033] Instruments recognising this pre-existing right of female attract Section 14(1), which confers absolute ownership and not 14(2) RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 14.2 In Raghubar Singh (supra), it was held that...

Micky Traders vs. L.R.Y. Labour Contractor & Ors. [2026 INSC 1025] Contours of judicial review in the matters of tender RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 14. The contours of judicial review in the matters of tender are well-settled and need only brief restatement....

Bhag Singh (D) thr. Mahant Kashmir Singh vs. Basant Kaur (D) Thr. Lrs. and Others [2026 INSC 983] Adverse possession contemplates possession which is hostile to the title of the true owner RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 28. In T. Anjanappa and Others...

National Skill Development Corporation vs. Surya Wires Private Limited & Ors. [2026 INSC 977] Arbitration clause contained in one instrument can bind a party through another instrument, expressly integrated with it RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 2. The appeal raises a significant question...

Gobind Singh and Ors. vs. Union of India and Ors. [2026 INSC 211] Conditions for admission of additional documents at the appellate stage RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 11.3. Rule 27, being couched in negative terms, makes it abundantly clear that parties to...

ICICI Bank Limited vs. Era Infrastructure (India) Limited [2026 INSC 201] Creditor cannot be forced to restrict his claim against a debtor or guarantor RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 90. Restricting the claim of a creditor against a debtor or a guarantor is...

BPL Ltd. vs. Morgan Securities and Credits (P) Ltd. [2025 INSC 1380] Parties agreeing to rate of interest cannot later challenge it on ground of public policy RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 136. We have no hesitation in going to the extent of...

Adarsh Sahkari Grih Nirman Swawlambi Society Ltd. vs. The State of Jharkhand & Ors. [2025 INSC 1389] Administrative decision is unlawful if the decision fails to consider relevant considerations, or considers irrelevant considerations RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 2. Simplicity in public transactions...

Smt. Bolla Malathi vs. B. Suguna and Ors [2025 INSC 1391] Nomination does not lead to the nominee attaining absolute title over the subject property RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 9. The position stated by us above is no longer under any manner...

The State of Jharkhand vs. The Indian Builders Jamshedpur [2025 INSC 1388] Contractual clauses that limit claims are founded on freedom to contract Brief: The Hon’ble Supreme Court in this case observed that contractual clauses that limit claims are founded...

Rajeswari & Ors. vs. Shanmugam & Anr [2025 INSC 1329] Deed assigning a decree for specific performance of an agreement of sale of immovable property need not be registered RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 2. Should a deed assigning a decree for specific...

MITC Rolling Mills Private Limited and Anr. vs. M/S. Renuka Realtors and Ors. [2025 INSC 1300] An order rejecting application for rejection of plaint not be amenable to an appeal u/s 13(1A) of the Commercial Courts Act RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 13....

M/S Poly Medicure Ltd. vs. M/S Brillio Technologies Pvt. Ltd [2025 INSC 1314] When an activity or transaction of purchase of goods or services availed can be understood as for a commercial purpose? RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 15. As to when an...

K.S. Manjunath and Others vs. Moorasavirappa @ Muttanna Chennappa Batil, Since Deceased by his Lrs and Others [2025 INSC 1298] Unilateral termination of agreement to sell invalid if contract doesn’t allow it RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 43. Thus, in view of the...

K.S. Manjunath and Others vs. Moorasavirappa @ Muttanna Chennappa Batil, Since Deceased by his Lrs and Others [2025 INSC 1298] Plaintiff must both plead and prove readiness and willingness to perform to seek specific performance of an agreement  RELEVANT PARAGRAPH...

K.S. Manjunath and Others vs. Moorasavirappa @ Muttanna Chennappa Batil, Since Deceased by his Lrs and Others [2025 INSC 1298] Subsequent purchaser who acted merely on vendor’s claims without verification not protected from enforcement of prior agreement RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 68....

Samiullah vs. The State of Bihar & Ors. [2025 INSC 1292] Blockchain can make land registration secure – SC RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 8.4 Reformation of Land Registration processes and to eschew “fraudulent/multiple registrations”. 35. Fortunately, due to technological advancement this process...

Samiullah vs. The State of Bihar & Ors. [2025 INSC 1292] Registration Act mandates registration of documents and not the title RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 8.2 The problems relating to the legal structure. Rather strangely these legislations have long sustained dichotomy between...

MMTC Limited vs. Anglo American Metallurgical Coal Pvt. Limited [2025 INSC 1279] Scope of scrutiny under section 47 of the CPC while executing an arbitral award as a decree RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 97. We are dealing with an objection filed under...

EPC Constructions India Limited Through Its Liquidator – Abhijit Guhathakurta vs. M/s Matix Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited [2025 INSC 1259] Amount paid up on preference shares not being loans do not qualify as a debt RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 20. It is...

IN RE: Summoning Advocates who give legal opinion or represent parties during investigation of cases and related issues [2025 INSC 1275] Broad conspectus of the Client-Advocate privilege as codified in Section 132 to 134 of the BSA RELEVANT PARAGRAPH The...

M/s. Lancor Holdings Limited vs. Prem Kumar Menon and others [2025 INSC 1277] Whether unworkable arbitral award passed with undue and unexplained delay liable to be set aside? RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 63. To conclude, the questions framed for consideration in these...

Denash vs. The State of Tamil Nadu [2025 INSC 1258] Special court has jurisdiction to order interim custody of the vehicle to the owner when he is unconnected with the transaction RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 21. Thus, a conjoint and holistic reading...

Novenco Building and Industry A/S vs. Xero Energy Engineering Solutions Private Ltd. & Anr. [2025 INSC 1256] Criteria to determine whether a suit contemplates any urgent interim relief RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 20. The legal test distilled from the aforesaid decisions for...

Annamalai vs. Vasanthi and Others [2025 INSC 1267] Can plea regarding maintainability of the suit be raised for the first time at the appellate stage? RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 31. From the aforesaid decisions what is clear is that though a plea...

Annamalai vs. Vasanthi and Others [2025 INSC 1267] When a declaratory relief is essential RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 25. A declaratory relief seeks to clear what is doubtful, and which is necessary to make it clear. If there is a doubt on...

Leelavathi N. and Ors. Etc. vs. The State of Karnataka and Ors. Etc. [2025 INSC 1242] When can a writ petition under Article 226 be maintained despite alternate remedy RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 36. A careful perusal of the aforesaid judgments leads...

Kannaiya vs. State of Madhya Pradesh [2025 INSC 1246] When the genesis and manner of the incident itself are doubtful, conviction cannot be sustained RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 58. In this regard, reference may be made to the decision of this Court...

Rajendra Bihari Lal and Another vs. State Of Uttar Pradesh And Others [2025 INSC 1249] Whether multiple FIRs pertaining to the same alleged offence are maintainable? RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 96. A plain reading of Section 154 of the Cr.P.C. makes it...

Rajendra Bihari Lal and Another vs. State Of Uttar Pradesh And Others [2025 INSC 1249] Whether an FIR can be quashed after the filing of chargesheet? RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 87. It was held by this very Bench in Somjeet Mallick v....

Union of India & Ors. vs. Subit Kumar Das [2025 INSC 1235] Mere placement in the wait list does not create any vested right for being appointed to a post RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 12. While considering the entitlement of the respondent...

Shivkumar @ Baleshwar Yadav vs. The State of Chhattisgarh [2025 INSC 1231] Witness must not be declared as a matter of course and its decision must be based on material exhibiting untruth or hostility RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 9. We are at...

Rahul Agarwal vs. State of West Bengal & Anr. [2025 INSC 1223] Court can seek voice samples of the accused/witness for the purpose of investigation for a crime RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 8. Following the aforesaid precedent, it was held in Ritesh...

M/s Anvita Auto Tech Works Pvt. Ltd. vs. M/s Aroush Motors & Anr. [2025 INSC 1202] Non-filing of the written statement does not foreclose right of defendant to cross-examine plaintiff witnesses RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 31. There is another consideration why the...

Lifestyle Equities C.V. & Anr. vs. Amazon Technologies Inc. [2025 INSC 1190] Principles governing grant of stay of execution of a decree by an appellate court in term of Order XLI RELEVANT PARAGRAPH F. CONCLUSION 134. We summarize our final...

SEPCO Electric Power Construction Corporation vs. GMR Kamalanga Energy Ltd. [2025 INSC 1171] Arbitral awards must be within the parameters of the agreement entered between the parties RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 91. Numerous precedents laid down by this Court have often emphasised...

Sanjabij Tari vs. Kishore S. Borcar & Anr. [2025 INSC 1158] Supreme Court revises cost/penalty interest rate for compounding of NI matters RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 38. Since a very large number of cheque bouncing cases are still pending and interest rates...

Offshore Infrastructures Limited vs. M/s Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited [2025 INSC 1196] Merely procedure of appointing arbitrator having become inoperative due to subsequent changes in statutory provisions, would not excuse parties from arbitration RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 20. We are not persuaded...

Judicial officers with 7 years combined experience on application date eligible for direct recruitment as District judges - SC [09.10.2025]

Transaction of a minor’s property executed in contravention of Section 8 of the Act is voidable at the option of the minor - SC [07.10.2025]

Criminal Court has no power to recall or review its own judgment - Supreme Court of India [24.09.2025] [2025 INSC 1205]

When can court appreciate evidence at the stage of quashing of an FIR - Supreme Court of India [24.09.2025]

Complaint under the NI Act is maintainable against trustees without trust being made as an accused - Supreme Court [09.10.2025]

A challenge cannot be raised against the decision making of the CoC unless the grounds for challenge as given in IBC are satisfied 

Kalyani Transco vs. M/S Bhushan Power and Steel Limited and Others [2025 INSC 1165] International arbitral awards would be treated as contingent debts under the IBC RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 175. Before we examine whether the international arbitral awards would be treated...

Executive Trading Company Private Limited vs. Grow Well Mercantile Private Limited [2025 INSC 1157] Sequence of steps of a summary suit  RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 7. To appreciate the procedural objection pointed out by the Plaintiff, the sequence of steps under Order...

Claim for additional post-award interest is barred when award fixes rate until payment as per the party agreement

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. vs. M/s G&T Beckfield Drilling Services Pvt. Ltd [2025 INSC 1066] A clause merely barring award of interest on delayed payment by itself will not be readily inferred as a bar to award pendente-lite...

M/s. Motilal Agarwala vs. State of West Bengal & Anr. [2025 INSC 1062] Delivery of award to authorised representative not connected with arbitration does not amount to valid service RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 12. Having heard the learned counsel appearing for the...

M/s Activitas Management Advisor Private Limited vs. Mind Plus Healthcare Private Limited [SLP (C) No. 27714 of 2024] Designation of exclusive court deemed as ‘seat’ of arbitration in absence of seat/venue/place of arbitration RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 7. In Brahmani River Pellets...

Glencore International AG vs. M/s. Shree Ganesh Metals and another [2025 INSC 1036] Mere non-signing won’t invalidate arbitration agreement if parties otherwise consented to the arbitration RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 27. More relevant is the decision of this Court in Govind Rubber...

Godrej Projects Development Limited vs. Anil Karlekar & Ors [2025 INSC 143] Unfair contract and Unfair trade practice in consumer disputes RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 30. ….Relying on the provisions of Section 2(1)(r) of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986, which defines the...

Himanshu Sharma vs. State of Madhya Pradesh [2024 INSC 139] Grounds for cancellation of bail RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 12. Law is well settled by a catena of judgments rendered by this Court that the considerations for grant of bail and cancellation...

Ravindra Kumar vs. State of U.P. & Ors. [2024 INSC 131] Non-disclosure of a criminal case in which the candidate is acquitted in the verification form is not fatal for the candidate’s employment RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 1. The vexed question is...

Dr. Mrs. Suman V. Jain vs. Marwadi Sammelan through its Secretary and Others [2024 INSC 127] The prospective resignation would be complete on the indicated future date unless withdrawn before acceptance RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 12. As per the law laid down...

S.V. Samudram vs. State of Karnataka & Anr [2024 INSC 17] Interference under Section 37 cannot travel beyond the restrictions laid down under Section 34 RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 35. It has been observed by this Court in MMTC Ltd. v. Vedanta...

Vishal Tiwari vs. Union of India & Ors [2024 INSC 3] Principles governing judicial review of policy decisions of the expert regulatory agencies RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 17. From the above exposition of law, the following principles emerge: a. Courts do not...

Kanwar Raj Singh (D) Th. Lrs. vs. Gejo. (D) Th. Lrs & Ors. [2024 INSC 1] Section 47 of the Registration Act only lays down the time from which a registered document would operate RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 6. On plain reading...

Sushma Shivkumar Daga & Anr. vs. Madhurkumar Ramkrishnaji Bajaj & Ors. [2023 INSC 1081] Dispute seeking cancellation of a document relating to immovable property is arbitrable  RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 19. The second is that the suit filed by the appellants is...

In Re: Interplay between arbitration agreements under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 and the Indian Stamp Act 1899 [2023 INSC 1066] Stamping of arbitration agreement not a pre-requisite for the appointment of arbitrator by the Court  RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 196....

Cox and Kings Ltd. vs. SAP India Pvt. Ltd. & Anr., 2023 INSC 1051 Supreme Court settles principles governing the group of companies doctrine in India RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 165. In view of the discussion above, we arrive at the following...

Vijay vs. Union of India & Ors., Civil Appeal No. 4910 of 2023 [2023 INSC 1030] Principles relevant for examining the admissibility of secondary evidence RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 33. After perusing various judgments of this Court, we can deduce the following...

Bank of Baroda & Ors. vs. Baljit Singh [Civil Appeal No(s). 624/2017] Compassionate appointment dehors the terms of the policy is impermissible RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 14. It is to be noted that in the instant case, the respondent filed a suit...

M/s. Shree Vishnu Constructions vs. The Engineer in Chief Military Engineering Service & Ors. [Civil Appeal No. 3461 of 2023] Amendment Act, 2015 amending the scope of the court u/s 11, non-applicable where the notice invoking arbitration was issued prior...

The State of Goa vs. Summit Online Trade Solutions (P) Ltd & Ors. [Civil Appeal No. 1700/2023] Small part of cause of action not sufficient to confer jurisdiction on the high court RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 2. …….According to the appellant, a...

Ashutosh Samanta (D) by Lrs. & Ors. vs. Sm. Ranjan Bala Dasi & Ors [Civil Appeal No.7775 of 2021] The presumption under Section 90 as to the regularity of documents more than 30 years of age is inapplicable while proving...

Sirajudheen vs. Zeenath & Ors. [Civil Appeal No. 1491 of 2023] What is the scope of remand under Order XLI of the Civil Procedure Code? RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 9.1. The provisions contained in Rules 23, 23-A, 24, 27 and 33 of...

Sirajudheen vs. Zeenath & Ors. [Civil Appeal No. 1491 of 2023] What is the true test to allow additional evidence at the appellate stage? RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 9.3. In the case of Sanjay Kumar Singh (supra) relied upon by the learned...

Shah Newaz Khan & Ors. vs. State of Nagaland & Ors. [Civil Appeal No. 1497/2023] Whether a common High Court for two states order inter-state transfer cases from one to another jurisdictional district? – Yes  RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 3. Shortly put,...

Sanwarlal Agrawal & Ors. vs. Ashok Kumar Kothari & Ors. [Civil Appeal No (s). 1312-1313 of 2023] Court executing a decree cannot go behind the decree  RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 15. This Court has time and again cautioned against the Execution Court...

Gas Point Petroleum India Limited vs. Rajendra Marothi & Ors. [Civil Appeal No.  619 of 2023] Whether non­compliance with provisions of Order 21 Rule 84 and Order 21 Rule 85 vitiate sale? RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 8.2 The decision of this Court...

Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay vs. Union of India and Another [Writ Petition (Civil) No 967 of 2017] Permitting a candidate to contest from more than one seat in a parliamentary election is a matter of legislative policy RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 12. Permitting...

Baini Prasad (D) Thr. LRs. vs. Durga Devi [Civil Appeal No. 6182-6183 of 2009] Court should not ordinarily award damages instead of a mandatory injunction where a trespasser constructs a building RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 20. The entire circumstances revealed from the...

Baini Prasad (D) Thr. LRs. vs. Durga Devi [Civil Appeal No. 6182-6183 of 2009] Essentials for attraction of section 51 of the Transfer of Property Act RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 21. ………..As held by the learned Single Judge we are of the considered...

Baini Prasad (D) Thr. LRs. vs. Durga Devi [Civil Appeal No. 6182-6183 of 2009] The doctrine of laches or acquiescence has no place to defeat the right of the plaintiff when the suit is filed within the limitation period RELEVANT...

The Chief Engineer, Water Resources Department & Ors.  vs. Rattan India Power Limited through its Director & Ors. [Civil Appeal No. 8550 of 2022] A party to a contract is not entitled to question the amount of consideration after signing...

The State of Haryana & Ors. vs. Sushila & Ors. [Civil Appeal No. 9205 of 2022] Subsequent purchasers have no locus to challenge the acquisition and / or lapsing of the acquisition RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 4. Even otherwise as observed and held by this Court in the case...

Resident’s Welfare Association and Another vs. The Union Territory of Chandigarh and Others [SLP(C) No. 4950 of 2022) Supreme Court stops “fragmentation” of residential units in Chandigarh RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 153. Taking overall view of the matter, we are of the considered view that permitting...

M/s Oswal Plastic Industries vs. Manager, Legal Deptt N.A.I.C.O. Ltd. [Civil Appeal No. 83 of 2023] Insurance coverage provisions if ambiguous, the same should be resolved in favour of the insured RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 3.4 It is submitted that as observed...

Sabarmati Gas Limited vs. Shah Alloys Limited [Civil Appeal No. 1669 of 2020] Delay in initiation of IBC proceedings happened for suspension of right under Section 22(1), SICA condoned RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 25. As relates Section 5 of the Limitation Act...

Business liability is to be determined on the basis of the date of accrual and discharge of liability Wave Industries Pvt. Ltd. vs. State of U.P. & Ors. [C.A. No. 9272-9272 of 2022] RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 15. There is no dispute...

When a senior citizen part with property by a gift or otherwise in favour of near and dear ones, a condition of looking after the senior citizen is not necessarily attached to it Sudesh Chhikara v. Ramti Devi & Anr....

SC urges the Central Government to amend the law and grant the right of survivorship to the female member of the Tribal community Kamla Neti (Dead) through LRs vs. The Special Land Acquisition Officer & Ors. [Civil Appeal No. 6901 of 2022] RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 6....

Whatever discussions had taken place cannot be said to be a final decision of the Collegium Anjali Bhardwaj vs. CPIO, Supreme Court of India, (RTI Cell) [Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 21019 of 2022] RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 5. At the outset, it is required to be noted that...

Oxygen gas is not a “raw material” used in the manufacture of the end product of steel and is thus chargeable sale tax @ 3% State of Jharkhand and others vs. Linde India Limited and Another [Civil Appeal Nos. 8061-8064...

SC discusses law on application to sue as an indigent person under Order 33 of the Code of Civil Procedure Solomon Selvaraj & Ors. vs. Indirani Bhagawan Singh & Ors. [Civil Appeal No. 8885 of 2022] RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 6.1 While...

Deduction to be made towards the development of the land depends on various factors and there cannot be a straight-jacket formula State of Madhya Pradesh & Anr. vs. Radheshyam & Ors. [Civil Appeal Nos. 8857-8858 of 2022] RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 29....

Determination of the market value of the land acquired by the State for compensating the owner of land under the Land Acquisition Act State of Madhya Pradesh & Anr. vs. Radheshyam & Ors. [Civil Appeal Nos. 8857-8858 of 2022] RELEVANT...

Broad parameters within which the High Court must exercise its powers under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India in matters relating to disciplinary proceedings Union of India and Others vs. Subrata Nath [Civil Appeal Nos. 7939-7940 of 2022] RELEVANT...

The State of Madhya Pradesh vs. M/S Sew Construction Limited & Ors [Civil Appeal No. 8571/2022] If the contractual clause permits escalation costs subject to certain conditions, no claim is admissible if the conditions are not satisfied RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 22....

Words and expressions used in the contract are principal tools to ascertain such intent of the parties Words and expressions used in the contract are principal tools to ascertain such intent of the parties RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 27.   Interpretation of contracts...

Section 34 of the SARFAESI Act does not bar the jurisdiction of civil court in a suit for damages or compensation Mrs. Leelamma Mathew vs. M/s Indian Overseas Bank & Ors. [Civil Appeal No. 7128 of 2022] RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 5.2 Now so far as the submission on behalf of the...

Nandini Sharma & Anr. vs. Registrar Supreme Court of India & Ors [Writ Petition (Civil) No.1087 of 2022] Court is not sitting as an Appellate Forum seeking to pronounce on the wisdom of the legislation  RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 10. The contention...

Principals on fixation of fee of the arbitral tribunal – SC Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. vs. Afcons Gunanusa JV [Arbitration Petition (Civil) No. 05 of 2022] RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 35. It will now be appropriate to summarize the legal...

An informant has no right in law to withdraw the complaint of a non-compoundable offence of a grave nature which impacts society Daxaben vs. The State of Gujarat & Ors. [SLP (Crl.) No.1132-1155 of 2022] RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 37. Offence under...

Relief not found on pleadings should not be granted Mrs. Akella Lalitha vs. Sri Konda Hanumantha Rao & Anr. [Civil Appeal Nos. 6325-6326 of 2015] RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 15. ……..It is settled law that relief not found on pleadings should not...

Mother has the right to decide the surname of the child after demise of first husband and re-marriage Mrs. Akella Lalitha vs. Sri Konda Hanumantha Rao & Anr. [Civil Appeal Nos. 6325-6326 of 2015] RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 10. After the demise...

What is the desire of the child is different and distinct from the question what would be in the best interest of the child Rohith Thammana Gowda vs. State of Karnataka & Ors. [Civil Appeal Nos. 4987 of 2022] RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 8. At the outset...

Notification under section 4(1) is the starting point of acquisition proceedings under the L.A. Act Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd. & Ors. vs. Mr. Deepak Aggarwal & Ors. [SLP (C) Nos. 16631-16632/2018] RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 19. A careful...

Conclusion reached in the PMLA judgement while upholding the constitutional validity of multiple provisions of the PMLA, 2002 Vijay Madanlal Choudhary & Ors. vs. Union of India & Ors. [Special Leave Petition (Criminal) No. 4634 of 2014] RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 187....

Chief Metropolitan Magistrate includes Additional Chief Metropolitan   Magistrate for the purposes of Section 14 of the SARFAESI Act M/s R.D. Jain and Co. vs. Capital First Ltd. & Ors. [Civil Appeal No. 175 of 2022] RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 10.2 In view...

Once an arbitrator is not appointed as per the agreed procedure within stipulated time, right of the party concerned to appoint an arbitrator is forfeited M/s Continental India Private Limited vs. General Manager Northern Railway [Civil Appeal No.  4829 of 2022] RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 6.1 At...

Petition under Article 227 against the ex­parte decree cannot be entertained in view of a specific remedy of appeal provided under the CPC Mohamed Ali vs. V. Jaya & Ors. [Civil Appeal No.  4113 of 2022] RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 7.1. Applying the law laid down by this Court in the aforesaid...

Mere discovery cannot be interpreted as sufficient to infer authorship of concealment by the person who discovered the weapon Shahaja @ Shahajan Ismail Mohd. Shaikh vs. State of Maharashtra [Criminal Appeal No. 739 of 2017] RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 45. What emerges...

Principles for appreciation of ocular evidence in a criminal case Shahaja @ Shahajan Ismail Mohd. Shaikh vs. State of Maharashtra [Criminal Appeal No. 739 of 2017] RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 27. The appreciation of ocular evidence is a hard task. There is...

Order XV Rule 5 CPC embodies that there is no holidaying for a tenant in payment of rent or damages for use and occupation of premises whether the lease is subsisting or it has been determined Asha Rani Gupta vs....

SC Confirms Death Penalty to Man for Rape and Murder of Minor Girl Manoj Pratap Singh vs. The State of Rajasthan, Crl. A. No. 910-911/2022 RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 57. In the present case, where all the elements surrounding the offence as...

Supreme Court rejects Zakia Jafri’s charges against Narendra Modi and 60 officials in 2002 Gujarat riots Zakia Ahsan Jafri vs. State of Gujarat & Anr., Crl. A. No. 912/2022 RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 89. To sum up, we are of the considered...

If the law requires something to be done in a particular manner, then it must be done in that manner, and if it is not done in that manner, then it would have no existence in the eye of the...

Offence of rape and another of hurling abuses and threats are just like chalk and cheese – they cannot be connected together Ms. P1 XXX vs. State of Uttarakhand & Anr., Criminal Appeal No. 903 of 2022 RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 3....

Nature of relief claimed in the plaint is decisive of the question of suit valuation Bharat Bhushan Gupta vs. Pratap Narain Verma & Anr., Civil Appeal No. 4577 of 2022 RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 9.1. It remains trite that it is the...

The holder of the Recovery Certificate would be a financial creditor under clause (7) of Section 5 of the IBC and the limitation period starts from the date of issuance of the certificate Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited vs. A. Balakrishnan...

Offence of infringement of copyright under Section 63 of the Copyright Act is a cognizable offence M/s Knit Pro International vs. The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr., Criminal Appeal No. 807 of 2022 RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 5.1 The short...

Doctrine of delay and laches or for that matter statutes of limitation are considered to be statutes of repose and statutes of peace Rushibhai Jagdishchandra Pathak vs. Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation, Civil Appeal No. 4134 of 2022 RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 9. The...

Mohd Firoz vs. State of Madhya Pradesh, Criminal Appeal No. 612 of 2019 Every saint has a past every sinner has a future: Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence Imposed on Man for Rape & Murder of 4 year old girl ...

State of Chhattisgarh & Anr. vs. M/s Sal Udyog Private Limited [Civil Appeal No. 4353 of 2010] A ground not raised in application for setting aside of arbitration award can be raised in appeal u/s 37 22. ………In our opinion,...

Ngaitlang Dhar v. Panna Pragati Infrastructure Private Limited & Ors., Civil Appeal Nos. 3665-­3666 of 2020 “Commercial wisdom’ of the CoC has been given paramount status for ensuring completion of the CIRP processes within the timelines Brief: In the instant decision, the Hon’ble Supreme...

Brigade Enterprises Limited v. Anil Kumar Virmani & Ors., Civil Appeal No. 1779 of 2021 Reading “a consumer” to exclude more than one consumer has disastrous consequence Brief: In the instant appeal, the Hon’ble Supreme Court held that there is no bar against several...

Pani Ram v. Union of India and Ors., Civil Appeal No. 2275 of 2019 Article 14 would also apply to a man who has no meaningful choice except to sign on dotted lines Brief: While allowing the instant appeal and...

Kewal Krishan V. Rajesh Kumar & Ors. Etc., Civil Appeal Nos. 6989-6992 of 2021 Sale deed without any price is void and has no effect Brief: In the instant appeal, the Hon’ble Supreme Court held that payment of price is...

Union of India vs. Manraj Enterprises, Civil Appeal No. 6592 of 2021 No interest awardable by arbitrator when contract forbids it Brief: The Hon’ble Supreme Court in the instant petition set aside awarding of pendente lite and future interest by...

Steel Authority of India Limited vs. Gouri Devi, Civil Appeal No. 6910 of 2021 Delay militates against seeking appointment on compassionate grounds Brief: The Hon’ble Supreme Court set aside the impugned orders and held that the application to reconsider the...

M/S. Narinder Singh and Sons vs. Union of India Through Divisional Superintendent Engineer – II, Northern Railway, Ferozepur Division, Ferozepur, Civil Appeal No. 6734 of 2021 Opportunity of hearing should neither be sacrificed nor inflated Brief: The Hon’ble Supreme Court...

The State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors. vs. Ashish Awasthi, Civil Appeal No. 6903 of 2021 Appointment on compassionate ground is governed by the policy prevalent at the time of death of the deceased employee and not the subsequent policy...

Union of India & Ors. v. Ilmo Devi & Anr. [Civil Appeal Nos. 5689-5690 of 2021] Part-time employees are not entitled to seek regularization as a matter of right RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 8.7 Thus, as per the law laid down by...

Ashutosh Ashok Parasrampuriya & Anr. V. M/S. Gharrkul Industries Pvt. Ltd. & Ors [Criminal Appeal No(S).  1206 of 2021] For issuance of summons on directors it is necessary to show Directors as responsible for the conduct of the business of...

Milkhi Ram v. Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board [Civil Appeal No. 1346 of 2010] Civil court lacks jurisdiction to entertain a suit structured on the provisions of the Industrial Disputes Act RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 16. As can be seen from the...

Rajendra Narottamdas Sheth & Anr. vs. Chandra Prakash Jain & Anr, Civil Appeal No. 4222 of 2020 Application under section 7 of the IBC by the Power of Attorney holder of the financial creditor is maintainable  RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 12. In...

United India Insurance Co. Ltd. vs. Sushil Kumar Godara, Civil Appeal No. 5887 of 2021 Non-registration or non-application for permanent number of vehicle is a material breach of insurance policy  RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 13. In the present case, the temporary registration...

The State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. vs. Principal Abhay Nandan Inter College & Ors., Civil Appeal No. 865 of 2021 A policy decision is made to withdraw the aid, an institution cannot question it as a matter of right...

Srihari Hanumandas Totala vs. Hemant Vithal Kamat & Ors [Civil Appeal No 4665 2021] Plaint cannot be rejected on plea of res judicata Brief: In the present appeal, the Supreme Court after adverting to several principles relating rejection of plain...

Kay Bouvet Engineering Ltd. vs. Overseas Infrastructure Alliance (India) Private Limited [Civil Appeal No. 1137 of 2019] Court while admitting section 9 application has only to see whether a dispute truly exists in fact and is not spurious, hypothetical or illusory Brief: The Supreme Court...

Suman Chadha & Anr. vs. Central Bank of India [Special Leave Petition (C) No. 28592 of 2018] Undertaking given to play fraud upon the court and obtain relief is contempt of court Brief: In the instant case, the Supreme Court while dismissing the SLP, confirmed the...

Dena Bank (now Bank of Baroda) vs. C. Shivakumar Reddy and Anr [Civil Appeal No. 1650 of 2020] Decree for money passed by the DRT, or any other Tribunal or Court would give rise to a fresh cause of action...

Amazon.Com NV Investment Holdings vs Future Retail Ltd and others The Supreme on Friday ruled that Future Retail’s $3.4-billion deal to sell its retail assets was bound by an arbitrator’s order that put the transaction on hold. This is a...

New Okhla Industrial Development Authority & Anr. vs. B D Singhal & Ors., [Civil Appeal No. 2310 of 2021] Deciding effective date for superannuation falls in realm of policy and High Court trench thereupon  Brief: In the instant civil appeal,...

K.P. Natarajan & Anr. vs. Muthalammal & Ors. [Special Leave Petition (C) No.2492 of 2021] Decree against minor without having been represented by a duly appointed guardian is nullity Brief: In the instant petition the Supreme Court affirmed that a...

Reepak Kansal vs. Union of India and others [Writ Petition (Civil) No. 554 Of 2021] Supreme court directs NDMA to frame guidelines for grant of ex gratia assistance on account of loss of life due to COVID-19 Brief: In the...

Shaik Ahmed vs. State of Telangana [Criminal Appeal No.533 of 2021] Threat to hurt or death is a pre-condition to attract the offence under section 364-A (kidnapping for ransom) Brief: In this case, the Supreme court partly allowed the appeal...

Satbir Singh & Another vs. State of Haryana [Criminal Appeal Nos. 1735­1736 of 2010] Section 304­-B of IPC does not take a pigeonhole approach in categorizing death as homicidal or suicidal or accidental  Brief: In this appeal, the Supreme Court...

Gurmeet Singh vs. State of Punjab [Criminal Appeal No. 1731 of 2010] A conviction under section 304-B can be sustained without any charges under section 498-A of IPC Brief: In this appeal, the Supreme Court has affirmed the conviction of...

Nathu Singh vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. [Criminal Appeal No.522 of 2021] Court can grant special protection despite dismissal of application for anticipatory bail, provided it is reasoned Brief: In the instant appeal, the Hon’ble Supreme Court set...

Gautam Navlakha vs. National Investigation Agency [Criminal Appeal No.510 of 2021] Court can order house arrest under section 167 of the CrPC based on multiple factors like age etc. Brief: In the instant appeal, the Supreme Court dismissed the plea...

Uttar Pradesh Power Transmission Corporation Ltd. and Anr. vs. CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited and Anr. [Special Leave Petition (C) No. 8630 of 2020] Existence of arbitration clause does not bar writ jurisdiction Brief: In the instant petition the...

Jayamma & Anr. vs. State of Karnataka [Criminal Appeal No. 758 of 2010] Dying declaration is admissible in evidence on the principle of necessity and can solitarily lead to conviction Brief: In this appeal the Supreme Court set aside the...

Rahul Sharma & Anr. vs. National Insurance Company Ltd. & Ors. [Civil Appeal No. 1769 of 2021] Supreme Court confirmed grant of future prospect regardless of victim being self-employed Brief: In this appeal the Supreme Court set aside the judgement of the High Court wherein...

Mangala Waman Karandikar (D) TR and LRS. vs. Prakash Damodar Ranade [Civil Appeal No. 10827 of 2010] When a document is a straightforward proviso 6 of section 92 or section 95 of the Evidence Act do not apply. Brief: In the instant case, the Supreme...

Sanjay Kumar Rai vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr. [Criminal Appeal No.472 of 2021] Orders framing charges or refusing discharge are amenable to revision jurisdiction Brief: In the said appeal, the Supreme Court held that orders framing charges or  ...

Mallappa vs. State of Karnataka [Criminal Appeal No. 1993 of 2010] Merely accused seen running away is too thin evidence to convict someone under s. 302 Brief: The Supreme Court set aside the conviction of the accused by the High Court. Notably, the Court observed that in...

Supreme Court holds WB-HIRA as unconstitutional for repugnancy with RERA Forum for People’s Collective Efforts (FPCE) & Anr. vs. The State of West Bengal & Anr [Writ Petition (C) No. 116 of 2019] Brief: The Supreme Court in this petition...

Court has not to delve deep into the intricies of human mind to explore the undisclosed intention in an agreement Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM). vs. E.S. Solar Power Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. [Civil Appeal No. 9273 of 2019]...

Plaintiff entitled to compensation if land was acquired by government after the agreement to sell between the parties Sukhbir vs. Ajit Singh [Civil Appeal No. 1653 of 2021] Brief: In this case, the decree of specific performance of was passed...

Conditions of State in an agreement has to be fair and reasonable Jharkhand State Electricity Board and Others vs. M/S Ramkrishna Forging Limited [Civil Appeal No.6145 Of 2010] Brief: In the instant appeal of the Jharkhand State Electricity Board, the Hon’ble Supreme Court upheld...

Injured witness must be given due weightage being a stamped witness Kalabhai Hamirbhai Kachhot vs. State of Gujarat [Criminal Appeal No. 216 of 2015] RELEVANT PARAGRAPH …..27. The evidence of an injured witness must be given due weightage being a stamped witness, thus, his...

Reliance on testimony of disabled witness cannot be treated inferior if otherwise inspiring confidence Patan Jamal Vali vs. The State of Andhra Pradesh [Criminal Appeal No 452 of 2021] RELEVANT PARAGRAPH 44. A survey and analysis of High Court judgments...

Supreme Court reiterates principles governing grant of bail Sudha Singh vs. The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr. [Criminal Appeal No. 448 of 2021] Brief: In this appeal the Supreme Court set aside order of the Allahabad High Court granting...

Supreme Court issues directions for speedy execution of decrees Rahul S Shah vs. Jinendra Kumar Gandhi [Civil Appeal Nos. 1659-1660 of 2021] Brief: In the instant appeals, the Supreme Court deprecated the delays happening in execution of decrees. The Court...

Supreme court issues directions for protection of Great Indian Bustard from collision with voltage lines M.K. Ranjitsinh & Ors. vs. Union of India & Ors. [I.A. No.85618 of 2020 in Writ Petition (Civil) No. 838 of 2019] Brief: In the...

Supreme Court issues directions for changes in process of disposal of cheque bounce cases In Re: Expeditious Trial of Cases under Section 138 of N.I. Act 1881 [Suo Motu Writ Petition (Crl.) No. 2 of 2020] Brief: In the instant...

Complete non-compliance with procedure laid in section 42 of the NDPS is impermissible Boota Singh & Others vs. State of Haryana [Criminal Appeal No. 421 of 2021] Brief: In the instant appeal, the Hon’ble Supreme Court allowed the appeal and...

Balance sheets can amount to acknowledgement of debts and lead to extension of limitation period under section 18 of the Limitation Act Asset Reconstruction Company (India) Limited vs. Bishal Jaiswal & Anr. [Civil Appeal No.323 of 2021] Brief: In the...

At the stage of framing of the charge and discharge application mini-trial is not permissible State of Rajasthan vs. Ashok Kumar Kashyap [Criminal Appeal No. 407 of 2021] Brief: In the instant criminal appeal, the Hon’ble Supreme Court held that...

All claims not part of resolution plan get extinguished on approval of resolution plan by Adjudicating Authority under S. 31 IBC Ghanashyam Mishra and Sons Private Limited vs. Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction Company Limited [Civil Appeal No. 8129 of 2019] Brief:...

Supreme Court issues directions to High Courts on “no coercive orders” at the time of petition under section 482 / Article 226 M/s Neeharika Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. vs. State of Maharashtra [CrA 330 OF 2021] Brief: The Hon’ble Supreme Court...

A.R. Madana Gopal Etc. vs. M/S Ramnath Publications Pvt. Ltd. and Anr. [Civil Appeal Nos.3523-3526 of 2010] Suit for specific performance cannot be dismissed on the sole ground of delay or laches Brief: In the said appeal, the Hon’ble Supreme...

Ramesh alias Dapinder Singh vs. State of Himachal Pradesh [Criminal Appeal No.347 of 2021] Common intention requires something to be done “in furtherance” of common intention to incur vicarious liability Brief: The Hon’ble Court in the said decision has acquitted...

Narbada Devi and Ors. Vs. H.P. State Forest Corporation & Anr. [Civil Appeal No. 6379 of 2010] Insurance company not liable as the death caused is not of accident Brief: In the instant Civil Appeal, the Hon’ble Supreme Court held...

Government of Maharashtra vs Borse Brothers Engineers and Contractors Pvt Ltd, Civil Appeal No. 995 of 2021 Delay in filing of appeal under section 37 of Arbitration Act is condonable Brief: The Supreme Court has in the instant decision over-ruled...

K. Prakash & Anr. vs. The State of Karnataka [Criminal Appeal No. 336 of 2021] Ratio: Many factors which may not be relevant to determine the guilt, must be seen with a human approach, at the stage of sentencing RELEVANT...

Aparna Bhat vs. State of Madhya Pradesh [Crl. A. No. 329/2021] Supreme Court deprecates condition of tying rakhi to victim for grant of bail to an accused of sexual offences and issues directions Brief: The Apex Court while setting aside...

Karulal & Ors. vs. The State of Madhya Pradesh [Criminal Appeal No. 316 of 2011] [09.10.2020] – Conviction for murder – independent witness – hostile witnesses – past enmity Brief: In the present case, the Appellants had appealed against the...

Ashish Seth vs. Sumit Mittal and others [Contempt Petition(C) No. 34/2016 In Writ Petition (Criminal) No.5/2015] [09.10.2020] – Contempt Petition – Performance of Memorandum of Settlement – Directions of Court Brief: The Supreme Court in the present petition has refused to initiate contempt proceedings for...

NRI quota is neither sacrosanct, not inviolable in terms of existence in any given year, or its extent Nilay Gupta vs Chairman NEET PG Medical and Dental Admission/Counselling Board 2020 and Principal Govt. Dental College & Ors. [Civil Appeal No....

Supreme Court relaxes the bail condition imposed by the High Court and allows the accused to visit college Ankita Kailash Khandelwal & Ors. vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors. [Criminal Appeal Nos. 660-662 of 2020] [08.10.2020] – Bail condition –...

An accused is not entitled to copy of statement U/s 164 unless cognizance is taken and process is issued Miss ‘A’ vs. State of Uttar Pradesh and Anr. [Criminal Appeal No.659 of 2020] [08.10.2020] – Supply of documents (164 statement)...

No person or group of persons can block public places to express dissent more so for indefinite time Amit Sahni vs. Commissioner of Police & Ors. [Civil Appeal No. 3282 of 2020] [08.10.2020] – Saheen Bagh Protest – Anti- Citizenship...

Mere inclusion of candidate in a selection list does not confer a vested right to appointment Commissioner of Police and Anr vs. Umesh Kumar [Civil Appeal No. 3334 of 2020] [07.10.2020] – Place in selection list for service – revised...

Juvenility for an offence committed under the JJ Act, 1986 is as defined in JJ Act 2000 i.e. 18 years as on date of offence Satya Deo @ Bhoorey vs. State Of Uttar Pradesh [Criminal Appeal No. 860 of 2019]...

SLP is not maintainable against order of dismissal of review petition unless the main judgement of the High Court is challengeable and is challenged T.K. David vs. Kuruppampady Service Co-Operative Bank Ltd. & Ors. [Special Leave Petition (C) No.10482 of...

Notice is no impediment to recovery of vehicle unless the Hire-Purchase Agreement mandates it or it is otherwise implicit in the Agreement and loss is shown by the hirer M/S Magma Fincorp Ltd. vs. Rajesh Kumar Tiwari [Civil Appeal No....

Supreme Court confirms award of damages and quantum of damages awarded by an arbitrator M/S Arun Kumar Kamal Kumar & Ors. vs. M/S Selected Marble Home & Ors. [Civil Appeal No. 8980 of 2017] [01.10.2020] Damages and quantum off damages...

Supreme Court charters directions for refund of amounts against cancellation of airline tickets Pravasi Legal Cell & Ors. vs. Union of India & Ors. [W.P. (C) D. No.10966 of 2020] [01.09.2020] Refunds of amounts on cancellation of airline tickets due...

Conviction for abetment to suicide cannot be merely on surmises and conjectures Gurcharan Singh vs. The State Of Punjab [Criminal Appeal No. 40 of 2011] [01.10.2020] – Abetment to suicide Brief: In this criminal appeal, the Supreme Court has set...

COVID-19 is not a ‘public emergency’ as under section 5 of the Factories Act Gujarat Mazdoor Sabha & Anr. vs. The State of Gujarat [Writ Petition (Civil) No. 708 of 2020] [01.10.2020] – Covid-19 – Public emergency – Factories Act...

Neetu Yadav vs. Sachin Yadav [Transfer Petition (Civil) No.455 of 2020] [30.09.2020] Transfer – Distance – Real likelihood of bias Brief: In this transfer the Supreme Court transferred the divorce proceedings from Court in Dwarka to Indore for the reason...

Subed Ali and Others vs. The State of Assam [Criminal Appeal No.1401 of 2012] [30.09.2020] Common Intention – Charge Brief: In the criminal appeal, the Hon’ble Supreme Court confirmed conviction of the appellants under section 302 read with section 34 of IPC. While doing...

Satish @ Sabbe vs. The State of Uttar Pradesh [Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No. 7369 of 2019] [30.09.2020] – Premature release – Kidnapping Brief: In the present case, the petition related to prayer of premature release of the convicts in...

Kaushik Chatterjee vs. State of Haryana & Ors. [Transfer Petition (Crl.) No.456 of 2019] [30.09.2020] Principles for transfer of a criminal and civil case Brief: The present transfer petition was sought on the ground that no cause of action arose...

State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors. vs. Amit Shrivas [Civil Appeal No. 8564 of 2015] [29.09.2020] – Appointment on compassionate ground – Permanent and Regularized employee Brief: In this case, the Hon’ble Supreme Court was hearing a plea for appointment...

Maheshwar Tigga vs. The State of Jharkhand [Criminal Appeal No.  635 of 2020] [28.09.2020]: Section 313 statement – promise to marry – cheating Brief: In this case, the Supreme Court set aside the acquittal of the appellant sections 376, 323 and 341 of the Indian Penal Code. While hearing...

Anwar Ali and another vs. The State of Himachal Pradesh [Criminal Appeal No. 1121 of 2016] [25.09.2020] – Re-appreciation of Evidence in Appeal – Conviction on basis of Circumstantial evidence – Relevance of Motive Brief: In this case, upholding the order of acquittal by the Trial Court...

Dr. Jitendra Gupta vs. Dr. C. Chandramouli, IAS (Secretary, DoP & T, Government of India) [Civil Appeal No(s).3298 of 2020] [25.09.2020] – Administrative Law – Service Law Brief: In this case, the appellant had sought his transfer from Bihar Cadre...

Beli Ram vs. Rajinder Kumar & Anr. [Civil Appeal Nos. 7220-7221 of 2011] [23.09.2020] – Motor Vehicles Act – Workmen Compensation Act Brief: In this case, the Supreme Court has held that if a driver does not hold a valid...

Union of India & Ors. vs. M/S G S Chatha Rice Mills & Anr. [Civil Appeal No 3249 of 2020]: Supreme Court of India [23.09.2020] Custom Act – Notification – Prospective or Retrospective Brief: This appeal concerned with a question...