Supreme Court

Contempt of Court - Failure to hand over possession rent matter - Civil prison and fine for the contemnors
In addition, the Supreme Court directed the District Judge of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, to appoint a bailiff with polic...

Motor Accident - Legal representatives of a deceased cane claim for compensation for personal injury, even if the claimant dies
The Supreme Court, presided over by Justices K. Vinod Chandran and N.V. Anjaria, addressed the preliminary objection rai...

Compensation under Motor Vehicles Act cannot be reduced by applying parameters under Workmen's Compensation Act
In conclusion, the Supreme Court set aside the High Court's judgment dated January 23, 2020, and restored the compensati...

Proof of accident in motor accident claims must be established - FIRs be registered promptly at appropriate jurisdictional police station
The Court also noted that in the criminal case, the driver of the vehicle was acquitted, and the eyewitness failed to id...

Prevention of Corruption - Quashing of FIR when justified
The Supreme Court, in its judgment, noted that the High Court had provided valid reasoning for its decision, citing the ...

Supreme Court Demands Accountability Over Non-Functional CCTVs in Police Stations
The bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta has issued directives to the State of Rajasthan to furnish d...

Provincial Insolvency Act - High Court must to reappreciate evidence while reversing findings of the trial court
The judgment underscores the appellate court's duty to engage deeply with the trial court's reasoning and evidentiary fi...

Insurance Owner forging date on insurance policy - Insurance Company Permitted to Recover 50% of Compensation
The Supreme Court emphasized the importance of verifying insurance policy authenticity during initial proceedings, notin...

Clubbing of FIRs only in exceptional cases with the consent of the concerned States
This decision underscores the complexity of multi-state legal proceedings and highlights the Supreme Court's focus on pr...
The Supreme Court recently directed that two Judicial Officers in the Delhi Judicial Service
The Supreme Court recently directed that two Judicial Officers in the Delhi Judicial Service must undergo special judici...

Insurance - Owner forging date on insurance policy - Insurance Company Permitted to Recover 50% of Compensation
The Supreme Court emphasized the importance of verifying insurance policy authenticity during initial proceedings, notin...