September 11, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

ARBITRATION AND EXCEPTED MATTERS: SUPREME COURT CLARIFIES THE TRIBUNAL’S JURISDICTION UNDER SECTION 16

INTRODUCTION The Hon’ble Supreme Court of India recently examined crucial legal questions regarding the extent of judicial scrutiny permissible over arbitration agreements and the inherent jurisdiction of arbitral tribunals to determine their own boundaries. In the…

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September 11, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

ASSISTANCE CANNOT SUBSTITUTE ADJUDICATION”: SUPREME COURT SETS ASIDE CUSTOMS ORDER BASED ON FAKE AI CITATIONS

INTRODUCTION The Hon’ble Supreme Court of India recently addressed a critical and emerging challenge in the justice delivery system. the reliance on hallucinated precedents generated by Artificial Intelligence. In Vijay Ghanshyam Gadiya v. Union of India…

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September 11, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

WHEN DOES AN ARBITRATION CLAUSE BIND A PERSONAL GUARANTOR? SUPREME COURT CLARIFIES THE LAW

INTRODUCTION In National Skill Development Corporation Vs. Surya Wires Private Limited & Ors., 2026 INSC 977, the Supreme Court of India, by its Judgment dated 8 September 2026, comprising Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Justice Alok…

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September 11, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

SUPREME COURT ON FRAUD IN SHARE BUYBACKS: ESCROW RELEASE DOES NOT END SEBI PROCEEDINGS

INTRODUCTION In Securities and Exchange Board of India v. Vedanta Limited & Ors., Civil Appeal Nos. 25-26 of 2024, 2026 INSC 978, the Supreme Court of India, by its Judgment dated 9 September 2026, comprising…

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September 5, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

THE CHILD BEHIND THE CONVICTION AND THE PURSUIT OF JUSTICE

INTRODUCTION In Mahavir@ Avinash v. The State of Madhya Pradesh (decided on 02 September 2026), the Supreme Court of India, speaking through Justices Prashant Kumar Mishra and Shree Chandrashekhar, the Judgment emphasizes that juvenility is…

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September 5, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

SUPREME COURT QUASHES FIRS ARISING FROM NEET-UG PROTESTS, INVOKES ARTICLE 142 TO PROTECT YOUNG PROTESTERS

INTRODUCTION In Shailendra Mani Tripathi v. Union of India & Ors., Writ Petition (Criminal) No. 280 of 2026, the Supreme Court of India, by its Order dated 1 September 2026, comprising of the Hon’ble Chief…

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September 5, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

SUPREME COURT REJECTS TIME-EXTENSION CHARGES IN CIRP HOLDING HOMEBUYERS CANNOT BE PENALISED FOR BUILDERS DEFAULT

INTRODUCTION The Hon’ble Supreme Court of India recently addressed the plight of aggrieved homebuyers and the limits of statutory authorities imposing penal charges during corporate insolvency proceedings. In The Authorised Representative for Granite Gate Properties…

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September 5, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

SUPREME COURT RULES GENERAL HARASSMENT WITHOUT SPECIFIC INTENT DOES NOT AMOUNT TO ABETMENT OF SUICIDE

Sanjay Kumar v. State of Himachal Pradesh, Criminal Appeal No. 1108 of 2016 (2026 INSC 948) The Supreme Court, in Sanjay Kumar v. State of Himachal Pradesh, has set aside a conviction for abetment of…

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September 5, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

RELEASE AND CONFISCATION OF VEHICLES IN NDPS CASES: SUPREME COURT CLARIFIES THE LAW

INTRODUCTION In R. Manimaran v. State of Tamil Nadu, SLP (Crl.) No. 18633 of 2025, the Supreme Court of India, by its Judgment dated 24 August 2026, comprising Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice K. Vinod…

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August 29, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

Supreme Court Holds Plaint Cannot Be Rejected Over Court Fee When Ad Valorem Liability Turns on Disputed Facts

In a decision that reinforces the narrow scope of Order VII Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, the Supreme Court has held that a plaint cannot be rejected at the threshold on…

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