September 28, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT SETS ASIDE LEVY OF EXORBITANT PENALTY BY TRIAL COURT ON INSUFFICIENTLY STAMPED INSTRUMENT

Recently, in the matter of Seetharama Shetty vs Monappa Shetty, Civil Appeal Nos. 10039-40 of 2024 arising from S.L.P. (Civil) Nos. 7249-7250 of 2022, a two Judge Bench of the Hon’ble Supreme Court comprising of…

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September 20, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS ELECTION TRANSPARENCY

Introduction In a significant legal battle, the Supreme Court of India recently ruled on an election dispute involving Kimneo Haokip Hangshing, an MLA from Manipur in Kimneo Haokip Hangshing Vs. Kenn Raikhan and Ors. in…

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September 20, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT SETTLES CENTURY-OLD TEMPLE TUSSLE

Introduction: The Supreme Court of India dismissed the appeal vide Order dated 13-09-2024, in the case of Sri Siddaraja Manicka Prabhu Temple vs The Idol of Arulmighu Kamakala Kameshwarar Temple (Civil Appeal No. 8374 of…

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September 20, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT QUASHES FIRs AGAINST THE MILITARY PERSONNEL BECAUSE LACK OF SANCTION BY CENTRAL GOVERNMENT

A two Judge Bench of the Hon’ble Supreme Court comprising of Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale passed a judgement dated 17.09.2024 in the matter of Rabina Ghale & Anr. v. Union of…

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September 20, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT RESTORES THE ACQUITTAL OF THE ACCUSED, EMPHASIZING THE PRINCIPLE OF DOUBLE PRESUMPTION OF INNOCENCE IN CASES OF ACQUITTAL

A two-Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice Sanjay Kumar and Justice Aravind Kumar passed a Judgment dated 18-09-2024 in the matter of Ramesh and another Vs. State of Karnataka, Criminal Appeal No….

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September 19, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

A CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF SUPREME COURT’S INTERPRETATION ON ARREST AND BAIL IN ‘ARVIND KEJRIWAL VS. CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION’

Introduction The Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, vide Order dated 13-09-2024, delivered a crucial verdict in the matter of Arvind Kejriwal vs. CBI [2024 INSC 687], a case that has garnered widespread attention not only…

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September 14, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HOLDS A JUDGE ADVOCATE INCOMPETENT TO DECIDE THE ACCUSED’S DISMISSAL IN COURT MARTIAL PROCEEDINGS, AS HE WAS JUNIOR IN RANK THAN THE ACCUSED

Are you familiar with the legal intricacies of appointing a Judge Advocate in a Court Martial? How important is it for the officer holding this position to be equal or superior rank to the accused?…

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September 14, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT REITERATES ITS STANCE ON JUDICIAL RESTRAINT IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO FOREIGN POLICY

Introduction The Hon’ble Supreme Court of India vide Order dated 09-09-2024, delivered a judgment in the case of Ashok Kumar Sharma & Ors vs Union of India [WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) NO. 551 OF 2024], wherein…

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September 14, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT ACCUSED PERSONS CANNOT BE GRANTED COMPLETE IMMUNITY ON SELF-INCRIMINATING STATEMENTS, IF MATERIAL EVIDENCE IS PRESENT AGAINST THEM

A two Judge Bench of the Hon’ble Supreme Court consisting of Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Justice Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale passed a judgement dated 10.09.2024 in Raghuveer Sharan V. District Sahakari Krishi Gramin Vikas Bank…

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September 14, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT RULES THAT EXTENSION OF LIMITATION PERIOD BY COURTS IS PERMISSIBLE UNDER ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION ACT 1996 ON THE GROUND OF SUFFICIENT CAUSE

A two-Judge Bench of the Hon’ble Supreme Court comprising of Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice R. Mahadevan passed a Judgment dated 12.09.2024 in the matter of Rohan Builders (India) Private Limited vs. Berger Paints India…

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