March 14, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

AUCTION SALE CONFIRMATION DOES NOT BAR JUDICIAL SCRUTINY OF VALUATION OF RESERVE PRICE

INTRODUCTION In Om Sakthi Sekar v. V. Sukumar & Ors., Civil Appeal No. 3362 of 2026, decided on 13 March 2026, the Supreme Court of India, in a Judgment delivered by Justice R. Mahadevan and…

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March 14, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

The Court Fees (Delhi Amendment) Act, 2026: Reforming Refund of Court Fees and Strengthening Amicable Dispute Resolution in Delhi

1. Introduction Civil litigation in India often involves substantial financial costs, one of which is the payment of court fees at the time of instituting a suit or filing an appeal. These fees are governed primarily by the…

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March 14, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY AND COMMON OBJECT: SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS MURDER CONVICTION UNDER SECTION 149 IPC

INTRODUCTION In Dablu & Ors. v. State of Madhya Pradesh, 2026 INSC 224, decided on 11 March 2026, the Supreme Court of India, comprising Justice Pankaj Mithal and Justice S.V.N. Bhatti, upheld the conviction and…

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March 14, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

CAUTION IN GRANTING ANTICIPATORY BAIL: SUPREME COURT CANCELS RELIEF IN ALLEGED SC/ST ATROCITIES CASE

INTRODUCTION In Kuldeep Singh & Anr. v. State of Punjab & Anr., Criminal Appeal arising out of SLP (Crl.) Nos. 13439–13440 of 2025, decided on 9 March 2026, the Supreme Court of India, comprising Justice…

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March 14, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

ARBITRAL AUTONOMY AND WAIVER OF OBJECTIONS: SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS AWARD DESPITE CHALLENGE TO TRIBUNAL’S CONSTITUTION

INTRODUCTION In Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai v. M/s R.V. Anderson Associates Ltd., 2026 INSC 228, decided on 11 March 2026, the Supreme Court of India, comprising Justice J.K. Maheshwari and Justice Atul S. Chandurkar,…

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March 14, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

DIGNITY AT LIFE’S END: SUPREME COURT CLARIFIES PASSIVE EUTHANASIA AND THE “BEST INTEREST” PRINCIPLE

INTRODUCTION In Harish Rana v. Union of India & Ors., 2026 INSC 222, decided on 11th March 2026, the Supreme Court of India, in a Judgment authored by Justice J.B. Pardiwala, delivered a significant ruling…

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March 7, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

COURT ORDERS MUST BE OBEYED FIRST, CHALLENGED LATER: SUPREME COURT WARNS AGAINST DELAYING COMPLIANCE THROUGH BELATED APPEALS

INTRODUCTION In Israr Ahmad Khan v. Amarnath Prasad & Ors. and Md. Hanif v. Amarnath Prasad & Ors., 2026 INSC 209, decided on 24 February 2026, the Supreme Court of India, comprising Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah…

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March 7, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

HIGH COURT CANNOT DILUTE RELIEF ALREADY GRANTED BY SUPREME COURT: FINALITY OF APEX COURT ORDERS REAFFIRMED

INTRODUCTION In Dr. Jiji K.S. & Ors. v. Shibu K. & Ors., 2026 INSC 207, decided on 27 February 2026, the Supreme Court of India, comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Aravind Kumar, held that…

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March 7, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

ENFORCING COMPLIANCE: SUPREME COURT WARNS HOSPITALS OVER VIOLATION OF FREE TREATMENT OBLIGATIONS

INTRODUCTION In Union of India v. Moolchand Khairati Ram Trust, Miscellaneous Application No. 1187 of 2019 in Civil Appeal No. 3155 of 2017, decided on 24 February 2026, the Supreme Court of India, comprising Justice…

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March 7, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

SUPREME COURT HOLDS INQUIRY AND STATES THAT RELIANCE ON A.I GENERATED JUDGEMENTS IS MISCONDUCT

INTRODUCTION In Gummadi Usha Rani & Anr. v. Sure Mallikarjuna Rao & Anr., SLP (C) No. 7575 of 2026, decided on 27 February 2026, the Supreme Court of India, comprising Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and…

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