[Money Laundering] Supreme Court constitutes 3 Judge Bench to hear review against Vijay Madanlal Judgment
The Three Judge Bench will be hearing the matter from 18-10-2023.
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Supreme Court acquits Death row convicts: The 15-year-old’s brutal murder case that sparked call for code of investigation for Police to avoid technical acquittals
“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.”
Section 13(8) of SARFAESI Act| Right of redemption of mortgage extinguishes on publication of auction notice: Supreme Court
The respondents in the instant matter constituted the borrower, guarantor and the bank (secured creditor), while the appellants were the auction purchasers.
KSCARDB a co-operative society, entitled to benefit under Section 80P of Income Tax Act: Supreme 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’).
Never Reported Judgment| Mere intention to gift is not sufficient; completion of transfer of gift is mandatory [(1952) 1 SCC 445]
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.
1 yr Pilot study period of Special Courts for Expeditious trials under S. 138 NI Act expires; SC to hear plea for further directions
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.
Court cannot convict one accused and acquit other when there is similar evidence against them: Supreme 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”.
2023 SCC Vol. 8 Part 1
Advocates — Senior Advocates — Designation of: Guidelines issued by Supreme Court in Indira Jaising, (2017) 9 SCC 766 for greater objectivity
Supreme Court 5-Judge Bench seeks Union’s view on question of validity of LMV license for transport vehicles of specific class
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. (Dr.) Harpreet Kaur appointed as the Vice Chancellor of NLUJ
Reported by Hemang Mankar
Overloading includes “unauthorised use of electricity” under Electricity Act; Delhi High Court reiterates
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.
SC explains Object and Purpose of inclusion of Sec. 10-A of MMDR Act by MMDR Amendment Act, 2015
“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”.
Explained | Supreme Court’s verdict on evidentiary value of disclosure statements under S.27 of Evidence Act
Supreme Court said that admissibility and credibility are two distinct aspects, and the latter is really a matter of evaluation of other available evidence.
Never Reported Judgment | When Supreme Court relied on the testimony of injured eyewitnesses present at the spot in close proximity, for identification of the accused persons [(1952) 1 SCC 404]
This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1952 on the credibility of injured eyewitnesses.
Landmark Judgments on SEBI By Supreme Court & High Courts in 2022 PART I
by Siddharth R. Gupta*
Cite as: 2023 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 72
Physical education and Library Personnel in Karnataka Government Grade Colleges drawing UGC pay scales of 1996 entitled to other government benefits: Supreme Court
Supreme Court expressed that since the benefit was granted in further cases, the appellants could not be denied the same. However, the directions for application of instant judgment were kept very specific by the Court.
