Supreme Court
Supreme Court Criticizes Punjab National Bank's Handling of SARFAESI Proceedings: Orders Immediate Rectification
The Supreme Court's directives in this case underscore the judiciary's commitment to ensuring procedural propriety and a...
Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Directive for FIR Against CBI Officers
This ruling marks a pivotal moment in judicial oversight of investigative agencies, reaffirming the principle that justi...
Judicial Standards for Scientific Evidence - DNA
In conclusion, the Supreme Court found the DNA evidence presented by the prosecution to be unreliable due to inconsisten...
Principles of merit-based recruitment cannot override rules
The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's decision, reinforcing that the office memorandum's explicit terms preve...
Advocates Profession - Adverse remarks made against an Advocate by the High Court can be expunged if the remarks are deemed unnecessary and the omissions are bona fide
The Supreme Court's decision in Siddharth v. State of Madhya Pradesh marks a significant step in preserving the decorum ...
Heated Exchanges and Quarrels Among Neighbors Do Not Constitute Abetment of Suicide, Rules Supreme Court
This judgment is a reminder of the high threshold required for convictions under Section 306 IPC, where the accused's in...
Supreme Court Overrules High Court's Decision, Emphasizes Mandatory Filing of Delay Condonation Application in Section 138 NI Act Cases
In the aftermath of the ruling, the Supreme Court has clarified that ongoing civil proceedings for recovery initiated by...
Dispute regarding the existence of landlord-tenant relationship - Court to examine lease agreements or rent receipts as prima-facie evidence of such relationship and proceed accordingly
The Supreme Court's decision in H.S. Puttashankara v. Yashodamma is a landmark ruling that solidifies procedural standar...
Tender– No disqualification of bidder for non-submission of documents not expressly mandated by Tender Notice
The Supreme Court's decision in this case serves as a critical reminder to tendering authorities to ensure that all requ...
Non-contesting defendants who did not contest the suit cannot prosecute appeals without independent grounds
The Supreme Court’s decision reinforces the importance of thorough documentation and legal compliance in property transa...
Determination of compensation for the death of a minor child in a motor vehicle accident - How to calculate loss of dependency and other associated claims
In conclusion, the Supreme Court's judgment in Thangavel v. Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Limited not only prov...
Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Judicial Officer but Clarifies Future Prospects
The dismissal of the appeal highlights the judiciary's role in upholding procedural integrity while also ensuring that p...