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Supreme Court Clarifies Borrower's Right of Redemption Under Amended Section 13(8) of SARFAESI Act

Supreme Court Clarifies Borrower's Right of Redemption Under Amended Section 13(8) of SARFAESI Act

In conclusion, the Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by auction purchasers, quashed the High Court’s writ petition...

Confession Made To A Police Officer Or In Custody - Inadmissible Unless Made In  Presence Of A Magistrate

Confession Made To A Police Officer Or In Custody - Inadmissible Unless Made In Presence Of A Magistrate

In conclusion, the Supreme Court’s judgment underscored the necessity of establishing an unbroken chain of evidence in c...

Cancellation Vs. Revocation of Bail - Cancellation of Bail When Justified

Cancellation Vs. Revocation of Bail - Cancellation of Bail When Justified

The decision marks a pivotal moment in the case, reflecting the judiciary's commitment to uphold the principles of justi...

Supreme Court Directs CBI to Register Case After Preliminary Enquiry Reveals Cognizable Offence

Supreme Court Directs CBI to Register Case After Preliminary Enquiry Reveals Cognizable Offence

The Supreme Court's decision reflects its ongoing efforts to uphold the integrity of the legal process, ensuring that in...

Supreme Court Modifies Conviction in Laxman Jangde Case from Penetrative Sexual Assault to Outraging Modesty

Supreme Court Modifies Conviction in Laxman Jangde Case from Penetrative Sexual Assault to Outraging Modesty

This ruling not only modifies the legal consequences for Laxman Jangde but also sets a precedent for future cases where ...

Supreme Court Grants Bail to Fr. Edwin Pigarez Amid Appeal Proceedings

Supreme Court Grants Bail to Fr. Edwin Pigarez Amid Appeal Proceedings

The decision is expected to have broader implications on how courts view long-term incarceration in relation to pending ...

Supreme Court Directs Mediation in High-Stakes Iron Ore Dispute

Supreme Court Directs Mediation in High-Stakes Iron Ore Dispute

The decision to appoint Dr. Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, former Chief Justice of India, as the mediator was met with approv...

'Fraud' against NCR homebuyers: SC nod to CBI to register 6 more cases in builder-bank 'nexus'

'Fraud' against NCR homebuyers: SC nod to CBI to register 6 more cases in builder-bank 'nexus'

On July 22, the top court had perused the report submitted by the CBI in a sealed cover, suggesting that after conductin...

Supreme Court Upholds Excise Duty on Containerized Gensets, Declares Process as 'Manufacture'

Supreme Court Upholds Excise Duty on Containerized Gensets, Declares Process as 'Manufacture'

In conclusion, the Supreme Court's verdict not only clarifies the legal understanding of 'manufacture' but also reinforc...

Glitch in e-Mail : Delay in Arbitration Petition Not Condoned

Glitch in e-Mail : Delay in Arbitration Petition Not Condoned

The Supreme Court, comprising Justices Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Atul S. Chandurkar, concluded that the High Court...

Customs Act - Unconditional Release of Seized Goods Due to Lapsed Notice Period Held Valid

Customs Act - Unconditional Release of Seized Goods Due to Lapsed Notice Period Held Valid

The Supreme Court's decision not only reinforces the importance of adhering to procedural timelines but also addresses t...

High Court Can Not Recall Order of Dismissal of Anticipatory Bail to Grant Bail

High Court Can Not Recall Order of Dismissal of Anticipatory Bail to Grant Bail

The court's decision leaves the parties open to pursuing any further legal remedies available to them. The appellant's a...

Complainant Has Right to Appeal Without Leave in Negotiable Instruments Act Case

Complainant Has Right to Appeal Without Leave in Negotiable Instruments Act Case

Concluding its judgment, the Supreme Court directed the trial court to expediently reconsider the matter pursuant to the...

Concept of "cruelty" - Mere allegations of cruelty are insufficient Supreme Court quashes FIR

Concept of "cruelty" - Mere allegations of cruelty are insufficient Supreme Court quashes FIR

The Supreme Court's decision to quash the FIR serves as a reminder of the judiciary's role in safeguarding individuals f...

Cash Seized During Crimial Proceedings - Interim Custody of Seized Cash Can Not Be Given

Cash Seized During Crimial Proceedings - Interim Custody of Seized Cash Can Not Be Given

The Supreme Court, however, emphasized that the principles laid out in the Sunderbhai case were not adequately applied i...

Supreme Court Revokes Anticipatory Bail; Grants Custody to Enforcement Directorate

Supreme Court Revokes Anticipatory Bail; Grants Custody to Enforcement Directorate

The Supreme Court directed Anil Tuteja and Alok Shukla to fully cooperate with the Enforcement Directorate during their ...

Karta has Right to Sell Hindu Undivided Family Property for Legal Necessity

Karta has Right to Sell Hindu Undivided Family Property for Legal Necessity

The Supreme Court further clarified that the burden of proof to establish the legal necessity of the sale lies on the pu...

Supreme Court Upholds Father's Interim Custody of Minor Son in Complex International Child Custody Dispute

Supreme Court Upholds Father's Interim Custody of Minor Son in Complex International Child Custody Dispute

The judgment has significant implications for international custody disputes, reinforcing that the child's best interest...

Supreme Court Upholds Proprietors' Rights in Bachat Lands

Supreme Court Upholds Proprietors' Rights in Bachat Lands

The Supreme Court's decision in State of Haryana v. Jai Singh is a landmark ruling that reinforces the principles of pro...

Supreme Court Upholds SBI's Rejection of OTS Application by Tanya Energy Enterprises

Supreme Court Upholds SBI's Rejection of OTS Application by Tanya Energy Enterprises

This judgment underscores the judiciary's stance on strict adherence to the terms of financial settlement schemes, reinf...

Supreme Court Dismisses Allegations Against Greens Zoological Centre and Radhe Krishna Temple Elephant Trust

Supreme Court Dismisses Allegations Against Greens Zoological Centre and Radhe Krishna Temple Elephant Trust

The Supreme Court accepted the SIT's comprehensive findings and recommendations, closing the complaints listed in the SI...

Supreme Court Orders CBI Investigation into Alleged Forgery of B.Com Degree

Supreme Court Orders CBI Investigation into Alleged Forgery of B.Com Degree

The petitioner, Dilawari, contended that the university’s records were damaged, which could potentially affect the verif...

Supreme Court Upholds Majority of Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, but Stays Select Provisions

Supreme Court Upholds Majority of Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, but Stays Select Provisions

The Court emphasized that these observations were prima facie and would not prejudice the final hearing. It underscored ...

Environmental Impact Assessment: General Conditions of EIA are not applicable Real Estate projects unless specifically provided in the Schedule

Environmental Impact Assessment: General Conditions of EIA are not applicable Real Estate projects unless specifically provided in the Schedule

The Supreme Court's decision in CREDAI v. Union of India underscores the judiciary's role in clarifying complex environm...

Supreme Court Sets New Precedent on Condonation of Delay in Filing Appeals:  Delay due to State negligence

Supreme Court Sets New Precedent on Condonation of Delay in Filing Appeals: Delay due to State negligence

The Supreme Court’s ruling marks a pivotal moment in limitation jurisprudence, particularly in the context of government...

Supreme Court Quashes Segregation of MLA's Trial: Joint trials are the rule

Supreme Court Quashes Segregation of MLA's Trial: Joint trials are the rule

This judgment is expected to have far-reaching implications on how trials involving legislators and other public represe...

Void Sale Deeds knows no Limitation

Void Sale Deeds knows no Limitation

This decision sets a significant precedent in Indian property law by clarifying the application of limitation laws conce...

Supreme Court Directs Expeditious Disposal of Anticipatory Bail Applications

Supreme Court Directs Expeditious Disposal of Anticipatory Bail Applications

The decision reaffirms the fundamental principle that justice delayed is justice denied, and stresses the need for judic...

Speculative investors cannot trigger CIRP solely for recovery

Speculative investors cannot trigger CIRP solely for recovery

This judgment is poised to bring stability and confidence to India’s real estate market by deterring speculative practic...

Supreme Court Upholds Time Limitations in Sexual Harassment Complaint: A Landmark Judgment

Supreme Court Upholds Time Limitations in Sexual Harassment Complaint: A Landmark Judgment

The Supreme Court's decision in Vaneeta Patnaik v. Nirmal Kanti Chakrabarti sets a precedent in handling sexual harassme...

Supreme Court indicates ITC Limited, reinforces the principles governing search and seizure under special enactments like the Legal Metrology Act

Supreme Court indicates ITC Limited, reinforces the principles governing search and seizure under special enactments like the Legal Metrology Act

This judgment serves as a reminder of the judiciary's role in ensuring fairness and adherence to legal procedures. It un...

Supreme Court of India Mandates Reforms for Beggars' Homes Nationwide

Supreme Court of India Mandates Reforms for Beggars' Homes Nationwide

This judgment marks a significant step towards ensuring the constitutional guarantee of life with dignity for the most v...

Individual homebuyers who have paid money, can not be denied possession -  Fair treatment in Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Proceedings

Individual homebuyers who have paid money, can not be denied possession - Fair treatment in Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Proceedings

The ruling has far-reaching implications for homebuyers and stakeholders in insolvency proceedings, ensuring that verifi...

Coal Indian Competent to frame Coal Policy, fix prices

Coal Indian Competent to frame Coal Policy, fix prices

The Supreme Court set aside the Calcutta High Court judgment and upheld the Interim Coal Policy’s validity. The Court ru...

Paving the Path to Inclusivity: The Supreme Court's advancement in the fight for disability rights

Paving the Path to Inclusivity: The Supreme Court's advancement in the fight for disability rights

The Supreme Court's decision in Reena Banerjee v. Government of NCT of Delhi marks a crucial advancement in the fight fo...

Supreme Court Affirms Divorce on Grounds of Cruelty: False Complaints, Prolonged Separation

Supreme Court Affirms Divorce on Grounds of Cruelty: False Complaints, Prolonged Separation

This judgment is pivotal as it reinforces the legal definition of cruelty within matrimonial disputes, particularly conc...