Supreme Court

Proceeds of Crime : Supreme Court Partially Lifts Attachment on Properties for benefit of innocent and genuine home buyers
In conclusion, the Supreme Court's decision represents a balanced approach to resolving complex legal and financial issu...

Supreme Court Temporarily Relaxes Ban on Firecrackers in Delhi NCR
This judgment highlights the Supreme Court's efforts to find a middle ground that respects cultural traditions while saf...

Investigation by CBI can not be quashed for lack of State consent
This judgment reinforces the procedural rigor required in criminal proceedings and underscores the judiciary's role in e...

Supreme Court Orders CBI Investigation into Karur Stampede Incident
The Supreme Court criticized the lack of coordination between the Madurai Bench and the Main Seat of the Madras High Cou...

Supreme Court Intervenes to Save Jojari River from Environmental Catastrophe
The Supreme Court has directed the clubbing of various statutory appeals under the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, wi...

Voice sample : Magistrate has power to direct collection of voice samples : Does Not Violate Self-Incrimination Protections
The Supreme Court criticized the High Court for disregarding binding precedents and misinterpreting the closure of a ref...

Armed Forces Tribunal can substitute the finding of Court Martial with a finding of guilty
The appeal was filed by S.K. Jain, who challenged the Tribunal's judgment dated 01.06.2012 and the subsequent order date...

Supreme Court Ensures Legal Aid for Voter List Exclusion Appeals
The matter is scheduled for further hearing on October 16, 2025, where the Court will deliberate on issuing instructions...

Supreme Court of India Demands Accountability for Delays in Maharashtra's Criminal Trials
The Supreme Court's directive comes in the wake of revelations that charges remain unframed in approximately 649 cases, ...

Dishonour of Cheque - Complaint maintainable against the trustee who signed the cheque, not the trust
The Supreme Court's decision highlights that while trusts may be considered entities for certain legal purposes, they la...

Civil disputes cannot be converted into criminal cases, breach of contract does not give rise to criminal prosecution.
The Supreme Court's decision to quash the criminal proceedings and the non-bailable warrants issued against the appellan...

Fake driving licence : No "pay and recovery" directions
The judgment is a pivotal interpretation of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, particularly regarding the liability of insure...