September 6, 2025 In Advovacy, Blog

SUPREME COURT RULES: NO ANTICIPATORY BAIL IN SC/ST ATROCITY OFFENCES IF PRIMA FACIE CASE EXISTS

Introduction In a significant Judgment delivered on September 1, 2025, a Three-Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising Chief Justice B.R. Gavai, Justice K. Vinod Chandran, and Justice N.V. Anjaria in Kiran v. Rajkumar Jivraj…

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September 6, 2025 In Advovacy, Blog

SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS ARBITRAL TRIBUNAL’S POWER TO AWARD PENDENTE LITE INTEREST DESPITE CONTRACTUAL CLAUSE

The Supreme Court, in a recent judgment in Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. v. M/s G & T Beckfield Drilling Services Pvt. Ltd. [Civil Appeal No. 11324 of 2025], has clarified the scope of…

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September 6, 2025 In Advovacy, Blog

SUPREME COURT REASSERTS PRINCIPLES ON BAIL CANCELLATION AND WITNESS PROTECTION SCHEME

The Supreme Court, in a recent pronouncement in Phireram v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr. [Criminal Appeal No. 3830 of 2025], has delivered a detailed judgment clarifying the interplay between Witness Protection Scheme, 2018…

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September 6, 2025 In Advovacy, Blog

WHEN CIVIL WRONGS WEAR CRIMINAL ROBES: THE SUPREME COURT’S REAFFIRMS COMPROMISE IN CHEQUE DISHONOUR CASES

INTRODUCTION In Gian Chand Garg v. Harpal Singh & Anr., [SLP (Crl.) No. 8050 of 2025], decided on 11 August 2025 by Justices Aravind Kumar and Sandeep Mehta, the Hon’ble Supreme Court once again examined the relationship…

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September 6, 2025 In Advovacy, Blog

SHADOWS OF COERCION: CORPORATE OPPRESSION AND JUDICIAL INTERVENTION

INTRODUCTION Corporate disputes are rarely confined to financial ledgers; they often expose deeper struggles of power, trust and fairness. The Supreme Court’s ruling in the matter of Mrs. Shailja Krishna v. Satori Global Limited &…

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August 30, 2025 In Advovacy, Blog

SUPREME COURT CLARIFIES THAT SUBSTITUTION OF PROPRIETOR FOR BUSINESS NAME DOES NOT DEFEAT CAUSE OF ACTION IN SUIT PROCEEDINGS

The Supreme Court of India rendered a significant Judgment on August 26, 2025, in the case titled Dogiparthi Venkata Satish and Another v. Pilla Durga Prasad & Others. (SLP(C) No. 25938 of 2023). The Bench…

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August 30, 2025 In Advovacy, Blog

RULE 102 ORDER XXI CPC: SUPREME COURT CLARIFIES PROTECTION FOR BONA FIDE PURCHASERS WITH INDEPENDENT TITLE CHAIN AGAINST TRANSFEREE PENDENTE LITE BAR

Introduction The Supreme Court of India delivered its Judgment in Tahir V Isani vs. Madan Waman Chodankar (Since Deceased) Now Through His Legal Representatives & Others (SLP(C) No. 15167 of 2022). The Two Judges Bench…

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August 30, 2025 In Advovacy, Blog

WHEN DELAY ISN’T DISOBEDIENCE: SC ON LIMITS OF CONTEMPT JURISDICTION

INTRODUCTION The Supreme Court of India in the case of A.K. Jayaprakash (Dead) through LRs v. S.S. Mallikarjuna Rao & Anr. Contempt Petition (Civil) Nos. 1002–1003 of 2023 in Civil Appeal Nos. 6732–6733 of 2009…

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August 30, 2025 In Advovacy, Blog

SUPREME COURT REITERATES REQUIREMENT FOR PROOF BEYOND REASONABLE DOUBT IN CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE CASE

The Supreme Court, in a powerful judgment in the case of Putai v. State of Uttar Pradesh [Criminal Appeal Nos. 36-37 of 2019 with 154 of 2025], rigorously examined the evidentiary standards required in criminal trials, particularly…

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August 30, 2025 In Advovacy, Blog

SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS EXPORTERS’ RIGHTS: PROCEDURAL ERRORS CANNOT DEFEAT MEIS BENEFITS

INTRODUCTION On 19 August 2025, the Supreme Court of India delivered a significant ruling in M/s Shah Nanji Nagsi Exports Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India (2025 INSC 1032) (Justice NV Anjaria and Justice Aravind…

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