May 23, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

WHEN BAIL BECOMES HUMILIATION: SUPREME COURT CONDEMNS ‘CASTE-COLOURED’ CONDITIONS IMPOSED ON ACCUSED

INTRODUCTION In In Re: Condition Being Imposed While Granting Bail by High Court of Orissa and District Courts in the State of Odisha and Ancillary Issues, 2026 SCC OnLine SC 809, decided on 4 May…

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May 23, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

GUIDELINE VALUE MUST PREVAIL; HIGH COURT CANNOT ACT AS APPELLATE AUTHORITY UNDER ARTICLE 227

INTRODUCTION In Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises Ltd. & Anr. v. B. Gurappa Naidu & Ors., 2026 INSC 434, decided on 30 April 2026, the Supreme Court of India, speaking through Justice Aravind Kumar, examined two…

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May 23, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

WHEN DELAY BECOMES PUNISHMENT: SUPREME COURT GRANTS BAIL IN MURDER CASE OVER VIOLATION OF SPEEDY TRIAL RIGHTS

INTRODUCTION In Sahil Manoj Machare v. State of Maharashtra, 2026 SCC OnLine SC 810, decided on 4 May 2026, the Supreme Court of India, comprising Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice Vijay Bishnoi, reiterated that the…

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May 15, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

BEYOND COMPENSATION: RESTORING DIGNITY TO ACCIDENT VICTIMS

Introduction In Hansraj v. Mukesh Nath and Others, reported as 2026 INSC 454. In a Judgment delivered by Justice J.K. Maheshwari and Justice Atul S. Chandurkar, the Supreme Court allowed the Claimant’s Appeal, firmly modifying…

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May 15, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

Dignity Beyond Disability: A Constitutional Analysis of Reena Banerjee v. Government of NCT of Delhi

  Introduction In Reena Banerjee and Another v. Government of NCT of Delhi and Others, reported as 2025 INSC 1101 and decided on 12 September 2025, the Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark Judgment…

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May 15, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

Navigating Real Estate Insolvency: A Deep Dive into the Supreme Court’s Ruling in Alpha Corp v. GNIDA

Introduction In Alpha Corp Development Private Limited v. Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) and Others, 2026 INSC 449, decided on 05 May 2026, the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, comprising Justice Sanjay Kumar and…

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May 15, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

Section 28 Specific Relief Act: Separate Application Not Needed To Rescind Agreement To Sell For Buyer’s Default

Introduction In Habban Shah v. Sheruddin, 2026 INSC 451, decided on 06 May 2026, the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, comprising Justice Pankaj Mithal and Justice S. V. N. Bhatti, clarified a crucial aspect of…

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May 15, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

BETWEEN CHALK AND UNCERTAINTY: SUPREME COURT REFUSES BLANKET REGULARISATION OF PARA-TEACHERS, YET CALLS FOR END TO AD-HOCISM

INTRODUCTION In Sunil Kumar Yadav & Ors. v. State of Jharkhand & Ors., 2026 INSC 462, decided on 7 May 2026, the Supreme Court of India, speaking through Justice S.V.N. Bhatti, examined the long-standing demand…

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May 9, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

CONSUMERS CANNOT BE BURDENED FOR ELECTRICITY NEVER SUPPLIED: SUPREME COURT RESTORES REGULATORY COMMISSION’S ORDER

INTRODUCTION In Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission v. Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited, 2026 INSC 461, decided on 7 May 2026, the Supreme Court of India, comprising Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Justice Alok Aradhe, examined…

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May 2, 2026 In Advovacy, Blog

HIGH COURT CANNOT USURP STATUTORY APPELLATE POWERS MERELY DUE TO DELAY: A Case Note on Premal Pratap Joisher & Anr. v. Vikram Jethlal Joisher & Ors., Civil Appeal (2026) (Civil Appeal arising out of SLP (C) Nos. 12819–12820 of 2026, decided on 17 April 2026)  

INTRODUCTION In Premal Pratap Joisher & Anr. v. Vikram Jethlal Joisher & Ors. (2026), the Supreme Court of India delivered a significant ruling delineating the contours of the High Court’s writ jurisdiction under Article 226…

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