judicial interference with arbitral awards
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“Arbitration is a private form of dispute resolution, however, the arbitral proceedings must meet the juristic requirements of due process and procedural fairness and reasonableness, to achieve a ‘judicially’ sound and objective outcome or award”.

veteran infected with hiv
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The Supreme Court held that the IAF and the Indian Army were vicariously liable, jointly and severally, as the former was Veteran’s immediate employer and the latter was the organization controlling and in charge of the Military Hospital

stage carriage permits
Case BriefsSupreme Court

In the case at hand, because of the impugned notification, the stage carriage permit holders were required to stop at two new bus stations in Burdwan Town, instead of the old bus station where they were used to stop.

motive prevention of corruption act
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court pointed out that the pre-trap and post-trap proceedings were duly proved by the prosecution in the instant matter through witnesses who supported the prosecution case.

review against vijay madanlal
Hot Off The PressNews

The Three Judge Bench will be hearing the matter from 18-10-2023.

code of investigation for police
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“It is high time that a consistent and dependable code of investigation is devised with a mandatory and detailed procedure for the police to implement and abide by during the course of their investigation so that the guilty do not walk free on technicalities, as they do in most cases in our country.”

right of redemption of mortgage
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The respondents in the instant matter constituted the borrower, guarantor and the bank (secured creditor), while the appellants were the auction purchasers.

section 80p of income tax act
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The instant appeals had challenged the orders passed by Kerala High Court, Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) (‘CIT(A)’) and Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (‘ITAT’).

intention to gift transfer of gift
Cases ReportedNever Reported Judgments

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1952 on Section 123 of Transfer of Property Act, 1882.

cognizance for extension of limitation
Op EdsOP. ED.

by Davidson Devashish*

expeditious trials under s. 138 ni act
Case BriefsSupreme Court

In a suo motu petition for expeditious trial of cases under Section 138 of the NI Act, the Supreme Court directed for creation of Special Courts with retired judicial/administrative officers, as a pilot study for a period of one year from 01-09-2022 to 31-08-2023.

unceasing confusion surrounding
Op EdsOP. ED.

by Onkar Thakur†

similar evidence
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“The Criminal Court should decide like cases alike, and in such cases, the Court cannot make a distinction between the two accused, which will amount to discrimination”.

scc-vol_8-part_1
Cases ReportedSCC Weekly

Advocates — Senior Advocates — Designation of: Guidelines issued by Supreme Court in Indira Jaising, (2017) 9 SCC 766 for greater objectivity

lmv license for transport vehicle
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court left it to the Union Government to determine whether a change in law was warranted through diverse considerations falling within its remit during policy making choices and decisions.

prof-harpreet-kaur
Law School NewsOthers

Reported by Hemang Mankar

delhi high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

In Southern Electricity Supply Co. of Orissa Ltd. v. Sri Seetaram Rice Mill, (2012) 2 SCC 108, Supreme Court held that where a consumer has used excessive load as against the installed load simpliciter and there is violation of the terms and conditions of supply, then, the case would fall under Section 126 of Electricity Act, 2003.

section 10-a of mmdr act
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“Section 10A(1) of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 mandates that all applications received prior to 12-01-2015 shall become ineligible”.

evidentiary value of disclosure statements
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court said that admissibility and credibility are two distinct aspects, and the latter is really a matter of evaluation of other available evidence.

granting interim maintenance
Op EdsOP. ED.

by Shubham Priyadarshi*