March 20, 2023 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT NCLT HAS THE RIGHT TO PASS AN ORDER OF EVICTION FROM DISPUTED PROPERTY AFTER ADMISSION OF INSOLVENCY PETITION UNDER INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY CODE, 2016

In a recent case of Victory Iron Works Ltd. Vs Jitendra Lohia and Anr, Civil Appeal No 1743 of 2021 with Civil Appeal No 1782 of 2021, decided on 14.03.2023, a Two Judge Bench of…

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March 17, 2023 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT MERE POSSESSION OF COSMETIC DRUGS IN SMALL QUANTITIES CANNOT WARRANT PROSECUTION

A Two Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Justice Krishna Murari recently passed a Judgment dated 15-03-2023 in the matter of S. Athilakshmi vs The State Represented by The…

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March 17, 2023 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT THE TESTIMONY OF A SINGLE EYE-WITNESS CAN BE CREDIT WORTHY

Recently, a three-Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising Justice B.R. Gavai, Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sanjay Karol passed a judgment dated 16.03.2023 in Ravasaheb @ Ravasahebgouda etc. vs State of Karnataka in Criminal Appeal…

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March 17, 2023 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT LIABILITY OF A DIRECTOR IN A CHEQUE DISHONOUR CASE CONTINUES EVEN IF THE COMPANY GETS DISSOLVED

In a recent case of Ajay Kumar Radheyshyam Goenka Vs Tourism Finance Corporation of India Ltd, Criminal Appeal No. 172 of 2023 and other connected matters, a Special Bench comprising of Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul,…

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March 16, 2023 In Blog, Uncategorized

BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA ALLOWS FOREIGN LAWYERS RESTRICTED PRACTICE IN INDIA

The Indian Legal fraternity had opposed the advent or entry of foreign lawyers into India for several years. The matter of foreign lawyers / law firms practicing in India had gone up to the Hon’ble…

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March 11, 2023 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT REITERATES THE GOLDEN PRINCIPLES OF LAW OF EXTRA-JUDICIAL CONFESSION TO BE CONSIDERED BEFORE CONVICTING AN ACCUSED

A Two Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice B.R. Gavai and Justice Sanjay Karol has recently passed a Judgment dated 03-03-2023 in the matter of Nikhil Chandra Mondal vs State of West…

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March 11, 2023 In Blog, Uncategorized

DELHI HIGH COURT ALLOWS PETITIONER’S BAIL APPLICATION ON THE GROUND THAT THERE WAS LITTLE OR NO SCOPE OF TAMPERING OF EVIDENCE

In a recent case of State Government of NCT Delhi vs Mukesh Kumar Singh, Bail Application 3116/2022, Hon’ble Justice Amit Sharma of the High Court of Delhi, passed a Judgment dated 06.03.2023 and allowed the…

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March 11, 2023 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT REITERATES THE IMPORTANCE OF MATERIAL EVIDENCE ON RECORD FOR EXERCISING POWER TO SUMMON ADDITIONAL ACCUSED

A two Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice Abhay S. Oka and Justice Rajesh Bindal passed a Judgment dated 01.03.2023 in the case of Vikas Rathi vs State of U.P. and Anr,…

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March 11, 2023 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT WRITTEN STATEMENT FILED BY AN ACCUSED IN A TRIAL MUST BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION BEFORE CONVICTING HIM

Recently, a two-Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice S. Ravindra Bhat and Justice Dipankar Datta passed a Judgment dated 03.03.2023 in Premchand vs The State of Maharashtra in Criminal Appeal no. 211 of…

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March 4, 2023 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT APPELLATE COURT CANNOT REMAND SUIT FOR DE NOVO TRIAL WITHOUT RECORDING ANY EXPLANATION

Recently, a two-Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising Justice Dinesh Maheshwari and Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia passed a Judgment dated 27.03.2023 in SIRAJUDHEEN vs ZEENATH & ORS. in Special Leave Petition (Civil) No. 22557 OF 2019, and…

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