Supreme Court
Transfer of investigation to CBI : Only be directed in rare and compelling circumstances
The Supreme Court's judgment emphasized that inherent jurisdiction under Section 528 BNSS [Section 482 CrPC] cannot be i...
Railways - Untoward incidents : Mere absence of a ticket does not negate the claim of being a bona fide passenger
The Supreme Court's decision mandates the Railways to pay Rs. 8,00,000 as compensation to the appellants within eight we...
Judicial officers with combined experience of seven years as advocates and judicial officers, eligible for direct recruitment as District Judges
The ruling is a significant step toward enhancing the quality and efficiency of the District Judiciary by ensuring that ...
Road Safety - Directions issued for pedestrian safety, wearing helmets, wrong-lane driving, and vehicle headlights
This judgment marks a critical step towards addressing road safety challenges in India, with the Supreme Court setting a...
Futala Lake, Nagpur does not qualify as a "wetland" : its man-made.
In conclusion, the Supreme Court dismissed the appeal, affirming the High Court's directions to protect Futala Lake's ec...
Tender conditions restricting eligibility to bidders with past experience in a specific state are arbitrary
The judgment is expected to have significant implications for public procurement processes across India, reinforcing the...
Challan submitted without arrest, IO says custodial interrogation is not required : Why Supreme Court is angry at grant of bail?
This ruling serves as a crucial reminder of the judiciary's role in maintaining procedural integrity and ensuring justic...
Kerala Film Exhibitors Federation indulging in Anti-Competitive Practices - Fine rightly imposed
This ruling underscores the Supreme Court's commitment to maintaining fair competition and consumer interests, affirming...
DRT Sale : E-auction notice issued without disclosing encumbrances : auction notice and consequent sale invalid
The judgment serves as a critical reminder of the due diligence required in property auctions, especially those involvin...
Judicial Service : Retrospective application of Rule requiring 7 years of practice as an advocate held valid
The Supreme Court, led by Justices Dipankar Datta and Augustine George Masih, addressed a series of civil appeals and sp...
Murder : Recovery of blood-stained chunni from house of accused found to be unreliable and insignificant
The judgment also highlighted the principles governing interference in acquittal cases, noting that the appellate court ...
Cruelty and harassment - FIR quashed where allegations were vague and general, lacking specific particulars
The court clarified that the allegations concerning unnatural sex and criminal intimidation under Sections 377 and 506 w...