Supreme Court

Navigating Juvenility in Heinous Offenses: What evidence is hot and what is not
The Suresh v. State of Uttar Pradesh judgment is a pivotal reference for legal practitioners and policymakers in juvenil...

Claim for compensation by the legal representative of an owner-driver under no-fault liability: A Supreme Court Analysis
The Supreme Court's referral to a larger bench marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of motor vehicle accident claims ...

Colour blindness, not listed under Disabilty Act, but requires similar accommodation based on constitutional principles of equality & dignity
The Supreme Court’s ruling in Ch. Joseph v. TSRTC is a landmark decision reinforcing the rights of employees acquiring d...

Sections 290, 341, 171F read with 34 IPC and section 34 of the Police Act, 1861
In conclusion, the Supreme Court's decision to quash the proceedings against Manchu Mohan Babu is a testament to the rob...

Conditional Bail : Granting Bail Conditioned Upon Financial Deposits or Undertakings Not Desirable
The judgment in Gajanan Dattatray Gore v. State of Maharashtra is a testament to the Supreme Court's commitment to prese...

Criminal proceedings cannot coexist with civil proceedings on the same cause of action unless an element of criminality is overwhelmingly evident
This ruling underscores the judiciary's role in preventing the misuse of criminal law in civil disputes, setting a prece...

Supreme Court Overturns NCLAT and NCLT Decisions in Landmark Insolvency Case: Acknowledgment of Debt in Balance Sheets
The Supreme Court's decision in IL & FS Financial Services Limited v. Adhunik Meghalaya Steels Private Limited sets a pi...

Supreme Court Reinforces Exclusive Jurisdiction of Madhya Pradesh Arbitration Tribunal
This landmark judgment underscores the primacy of the statutory framework established under the Madhya Pradesh Madhyasth...

Supreme Court Strikes Down Discriminatory Retirement Age Notification: Landmark Ruling in Favor of Equality Norms
The Supreme Court's decision in Subha Prasad Nandi Majumdar v. State of West Bengal is a landmark ruling that promotes e...

Supreme Court Overturns Kerala High Court's Decision in Favor of Former Ranji Player
The Supreme Court's ruling reinstates the appellant's original application for fresh adjudication. The court has mandate...

Accident while commuting to work is "arising out of and in the course of employment"
The Supreme Court's judgment in Daivshala v. Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. is a milestone in labor law jurisprudence, expa...

Duty of Courts when allegations seem to be an abuse of process
The Supreme Court's judgment underscores the court's duty to prevent the misuse of criminal proceedings when allegations...