November 1, 2025 In Advovacy, Blog

WHEN LAW LISTENS TO THE HEART: A COMPASSIONATE TURN IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE

INTRODUCTION In the Judgment of K. Kirubakaran v. State of Tamil Nadu, 2025 INSC 1272, delivered on October 28, 2025, the Supreme Court of India, comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Augustine George Masih, invoked…

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October 18, 2025 In Advovacy, Blog

NOTE

In view of the Diwali holidays, no new articles will be published during the week of 25th October 2025, as the Supreme Court will remain closed for the Diwali recess. We will resume publishing our regular articles from…

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October 18, 2025 In Advovacy, Blog

SUPREME COURT HOLDS CONTENT OF DEED GOVERNS STAMP DUTY OVER NOMENCLATURE

The Supreme Court of India delivered a significant Judgment on October 8, 2025, in M/s Godwin Construction Pvt. Ltd. v. Commissioner, Meerut Division & Anr. (S.L.P. (CIVIL) No. 36434 of 2014), reaffirming a crucial precedent in stamp…

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October 18, 2025 In Advovacy, Blog

SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS DUE PROCESS IN EMPLOYMENT TERMINATIONS SETTING ASIDE SUSPENSION OF JHARKHAND SCHOOL TEACHERS

Introduction In a significant Judgment titled Ravi Oraon v. The State Of Jharkhand & Ors. (Civil Appeal No. 11748 of 2025), the Supreme Court of India recently restored the services of certain school teachers in…

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October 18, 2025 In Advovacy, Blog

BETWEEN HOMES AND HOPES: SUPREME COURT’S STAND ON SPECULATIVE INVESTMENTS UNDER THE INSOLVENCY CODE

INTRODUCTION The Supreme Court of India in Mansi Brar Fernandes v. Shubha Sharma & Ors., 2025 INSC 1110, decided on 12 September 2025, by Justice R. Mahadevan, delivered a landmark Judgment addressing the interplay between…

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October 18, 2025 In Advovacy, Blog

THE LIMITS OF SUMMARY DISMISSAL — SUPREME COURT CLARIFIES THE SCOPE OF ORDER VII RULE 11 CPC

INTRODUCTION In Karam Singh v. Amarjit Singh & Ors., Civil Appeal Nos. 3560–3561 of 2023, decided on 15 October 2025, a Bench comprising Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice Manoj Misra of the Supreme Court of…

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October 18, 2025 In Advovacy, Blog

JUDICIAL SELF-RESTRAINT AND THE LIMITS OF CBI REFERRALS: A REAPPRAISAL BY THE SUPREME COURT

In Legislative Council, U.P. Lucknow & Ors. v. Sushil Kumar & Ors., Civil Appeal Nos. 11842–11846 of 2025, decided on 16 October 2025, the Supreme Court of India, comprising Justice J.K. Maheshwari and Justice Vijay…

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October 11, 2025 In Advovacy, Blog

THE CONSTITUTIONAL BRIDGE: REAFFIRMING ELIGIBILITY FOR JUDICIAL SERVICE

INTRODUCTION This article analyses the landmark Judgment delivered by the Supreme Court of India on the scope of direct recruitment to the Higher Judicial Service. The case, titled Rejanish K.V. VS. K. Deepa and Others…

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October 11, 2025 In Advovacy, Blog

THE FINALITY OF CRIMINAL ORDERS: POLICING THE POWER OF REVIEW

INTRODUCTION This article provides an analysis of the landmark Judgment passed by the Supreme Court of India in State of Rajasthan v. Parmeshwar Ramlal Joshi and Others. The Judgment, bearing the citation SLP (Crl.) No…

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October 11, 2025 In Advovacy, Blog

THE LONG WAIT FOR JUSTICE: JUVENILITY AND THE SUPREME COURT’S COMPASSIONATE CORRECTION

INTRODUCTION In Hansraj v. State of Uttar Pradesh [Writ Petition (Crl.) No. 340 of 2025], the Supreme Court of India (Bench comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Augustine George Masih) delivered its Judgment on 9…

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