{"id":256574,"date":"2021-11-01T17:00:40","date_gmt":"2021-11-01T11:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=256574"},"modified":"2021-11-07T17:48:42","modified_gmt":"2021-11-07T12:18:42","slug":"supreme-court-monthly-roundup-october-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/11\/01\/supreme-court-monthly-roundup-october-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Court Monthly Roundup &#8211; October 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u201cIn matters pertaining to national security, the scope of judicial review is limited. However, this does not mean that the State gets a free pass every time the spectre of \u201cnational security\u201d is raised. National security cannot be the bugbear that the judiciary shies away from, by virtue of its mere mentioning. Although this Court should be circumspect in encroaching upon the domain of national security, no omnibus prohibition can be called for against judicial review.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Manohar Lal Sharma v. Union of India,<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/8IVbYxc0\">2021 SCC OnLine SC 985<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">STORY OF THE MONTH<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>PEGASUS SPYWARE CASE <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/27\/the-what-the-why-the-who-and-the-how-all-you-need-to-know-about-scs-independent-probe-order-in-pegasus-case\/\">The what, the why, the who and the how: All you need to know about SC\u2019s independent probe order in Pegasus case<\/a><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201c\u2026 it was an extremely uphill task to find and select experts who are free from prejudices, are independent and competent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/27\/the-what-the-why-the-who-and-the-how-all-you-need-to-know-about-scs-independent-probe-order-in-pegasus-case\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Also Read:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/28\/pegasus-national-security-supreme-court\/\">\u2018National security cannot be the bugbear that the judiciary shies away from\u2019. Here\u2019s why the initially reluctant Supreme Court finally decided to interfere<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/28\/surveillance-versus-right-to-privacy-five-unmissable-quotes-from-the-pegasus-order\/\">Surveillance versus right to privacy| Five unmissable quotes from the Pegasus Order<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">UNMISSABLE STORIES<\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/28\/pupil-teacher-ratio-for-special-schools-special-teachers-for-children-with-special-needs-in-general-schools-heres-scs-stopgap-arrangement-till-centre-notifies-norms\/\">Pupil-teacher ratio for special schools; special teachers for Children with Special Needs in general schools: Read SC\u2019s stopgap arrangement till Centre notifies norms<\/a><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Court has directed the Central Government to notify the norms and standards of pupil-teacher ratio for special schools and also separate norms for special teachers who alone can impart education and training to Children\/Child with\u00a0Special\u00a0Needs (CwSN) in the general schools.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/28\/pupil-teacher-ratio-for-special-schools-special-teachers-for-children-with-special-needs-in-general-schools-heres-scs-stopgap-arrangement-till-centre-notifies-norms\/\">Read more..<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/30\/karnataka-high-court-calls-person-committing-suicide-a-weakling-dont-diminish-the-gravity-of-mental-health-issues-says-sc\/\">Karnataka High Court calls person committing suicide a \u2018weakling\u2019! Don\u2019t diminish the gravity of mental health issues, says SC<\/a> <\/strong><\/h4>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThe mental health of a person cannot be compressed into a one size fits all approach.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/30\/karnataka-high-court-calls-person-committing-suicide-a-weakling-dont-diminish-the-gravity-of-mental-health-issues-says-sc\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/29\/all-we-want-to-do-is-give-a-last-chance-to-him-supreme-court-temporarily-restores-yatin-ozas-senior-advocate-designation-for-two-years\/\">Supreme Court temporarily restores Yatin Oza\u2019s Senior Advocate designation for two years<\/a><\/h4>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cAll we are seeking to do is to\u00a0 give him a chance by providing a window of two years to show that he truly means what he has assured us. We can only hope that the petitioner abides by his assurances and does not give any cause for the High Court or for us to think otherwise.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/29\/all-we-want-to-do-is-give-a-last-chance-to-him-supreme-court-temporarily-restores-yatin-ozas-senior-advocate-designation-for-two-years\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/22\/gauri-lankesh-murder-direct-role-in-commission-of-an-organized-crime-not-necessary-hc-manifestly-wrong-in-quashing-charges-against-mohan-nayak-n-sc\/\">Gauri Lankesh murder| Direct role in commission of an organized crime not necessary. HC \u201cmanifestly wrong\u201d in quashing charges against Mohan Nayak N: SC<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The High Court, without analysing the material presented along with chargesheet on the basis of which cognizance has been taken by the competent Court including against Mohan Nayak. N, concerning commission of organized crime by the organized crime syndicate of which he is allegedly a member, committed manifest error and exceeded its jurisdiction in quashing the chargesheet.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/22\/gauri-lankesh-murder-direct-role-in-commission-of-an-organized-crime-not-necessary-hc-manifestly-wrong-in-quashing-charges-against-mohan-nayak-n-sc\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/07\/a-simple-act-of-reprimand-by-teacher-for-indiscipline-does-not-amount-to-abetment-of-suicide-of-a-hypersensitive-student-sc\/\">Reprimand for indiscipline does not amount to abetment of suicide of a \u201chypersensitive\u201d student: SC<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u2018Spare the rod and spoil the child\u2019 an old saying may have lost its relevance in present days and Corporal punishment to the child is not recognised by law but that does not mean that a teacher or school authorities have to shut their eyes to any indiscipline act of a student.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/07\/a-simple-act-of-reprimand-by-teacher-for-indiscipline-does-not-amount-to-abetment-of-suicide-of-a-hypersensitive-student-sc\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/19\/revenue-record-is-not-a-document-of-title-mere-mentioning-of-name-in-revenue-records-will-not-create-any-right-title-or-interest-over-forest-land-sc\/\">\u201cRevenue record is not a document of title\u201d; Mere mentioning of name in revenue records will not create any right, title or interest over forest land: SC<\/a><\/h4>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cIt would be sufficient to describe the limits of the forest by roads, rivers, ridges or other well-known or readily intelligible boundaries for notification Section 4 of the Forest Act\u2026specific details are not required.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/19\/revenue-record-is-not-a-document-of-title-mere-mentioning-of-name-in-revenue-records-will-not-create-any-right-title-or-interest-over-forest-land-sc\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>EXPLAINERS<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/18\/explained-section-138-read-with-section-141-of-the-ni-act-vicarious-liability-of-directors-of-a-company-for-dishonour-of-cheques\/\">Sections 138 and 141 of NI Act: Vicarious liability of directors of a company for dishonour of cheques<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/30\/explained-section-263-of-income-tax-act-date-of-order-or-receipt-of-order-when-does-the-limitation-clock-starts-ticking\/\">Section 263 of Income Tax Act: Date of order or receipt of order \u2013 When does the limitation clock starts ticking?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/27\/explained-can-proceeding-under-sc-st-act-be-quashed-on-the-basis-of-compromise-between-accused-and-victim\/\">Can proceeding under SC\/ST Act be quashed on the basis of compromise between accused and victim?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/21\/furlough-not-a-legal-right-supreme-court-explains-difference-between-parole-and-furlough\/\">\u2018Furlough not a legal right\u2019: Parole and furlough differentiated<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/05\/explained-can-arbitrator-grant-pendente-lite-interest-if-contract-expressly-bars-payment-of-interest\/\">Can arbitrator grant pendente lite interest if contract expressly bars payment of interest?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/14\/getting-your-date-of-birth-changed-at-fag-end-of-your-career-stop-first-read-the-law-laid-down-by-the-supreme-court\/\">Getting date of birth changed at fag end of your career? STOP! First read the law laid down by the Supreme Court<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/13\/explained-can-dependent-seek-compassionate-appointment-to-a-post-higher-than-what-was-held-by-the-deceased-employee\/\">Can dependent seek Compassionate appointment to a post higher than what was held by the deceased employee?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/12\/principles-governing-power-of-courts-to-direct-retrial-and-joint-trial-as-laid-down-by-supreme-court\/\">Principles governing power of Courts to direct Retrial and Joint Trial<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/12\/decree-of-specific-performance\/\">For purpose of passing a decree of specific performance, what is essential?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/11\/explained-pre-deposit-of-75-of-arbitration-award-amount-under-section-19-of-the-msme-act-2006-mandatory-or-discretionary\/\">Pre-deposit of 75% of arbitration award amount under Section 19 of the MSME Act, 2006 mandatory or discretionary?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/09\/explained-is-preliminary-enquiry-mandatory-in-all-corruption-cases\/\">Is Preliminary Enquiry mandatory in all corruption cases?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/31\/explained-what-invalidates-surrender-of-tenancy-under-the-andhra-pradesh-tenancy-andhra-area-act-1956\/\">What invalidates surrender of tenancy under the Andhra Pradesh Tenancy (Andhra Area) Act, 1956?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/02\/explained-can-in-a-declaratory-suit-plaintiff-be-subjected-to-dna-test-against-his-will\/\">Can, in a declaratory suit, plaintiff be subjected to DNA test against his will?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/02\/explained-a-very-strange-provision-section-85a-of-the-maharashtra-tenancy-and-agricultural-lands-act-1948\/\">\u201cA very strange provision\u201d: Section 85A of the Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/02\/is-irrigation-department-a-factory-will-it-be-governed-by-industrial-disputes-act-supreme-court-analyses\/\">Is Irrigation Department a factory? Will it be governed by Industrial Disputes Act?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>MORE STORIES<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/29\/section-138-of-ni-act-security\/\">Section 138 of NI Act| No hard and fast rule that a cheque issued as security can never be presented by drawee: Supreme Court<\/a><\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cA cheque issued as security pursuant to a financial transaction cannot be considered as a worthless piece of paper under every circumstance.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/29\/section-138-of-ni-act-security\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/10\/section-138-ni-act-once-settlement-has-been-entered-into-the-complainant-cannot-pursue-the-original-complaint-supreme-court\/\">Section 138 NI Act| Once settlement has been entered into, the complainant cannot pursue the original complaint: Supreme Court<\/a><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The settlement agreement subsumes the original complaint.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/10\/section-138-ni-act-once-settlement-has-been-entered-into-the-complainant-cannot-pursue-the-original-complaint-supreme-court\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/09\/in-absence-of-any-settlement-lok-adalat-cant-enter-into-merits-of-writ-petition-and-dismiss-it-on-merits-supreme-court\/\">In absence of any settlement, Lok Adalat can\u2019t enter into merits of writ petition and dismiss it on merits: Supreme Court<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u201cOnce there is no compromise and\/or a settlement between the parties before the Lok Adalat, as provided in sub-section (5) of Section 20, the matter has to be returned to the Court from where the matter was referred to Lok Adalat for deciding the matter on merits by the concerned court.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/09\/in-absence-of-any-settlement-lok-adalat-cant-enter-into-merits-of-writ-petition-and-dismiss-it-on-merits-supreme-court\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">__________________________________________________________________________________<\/h4>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/30\/uapa-mere-association-with-a-terrorist-organisation-not-enough-sc-grants-bail-to-2-kerala-men-booked-over-maoist-links\/\">UAPA| \u2018Mere association with a terrorist organisation not enough\u2019. SC grants bail to 2 Kerala men booked over Maoist links<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThe association and the support have to be with intention of furthering the activities of a terrorist organisation. In a given case, such intention can be inferred from the overt acts or acts of active participation of the accused in the activities of a terrorist organization which are borne out from the materials forming a part of charge sheet.\u201d<\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/30\/uapa-mere-association-with-a-terrorist-organisation-not-enough-sc-grants-bail-to-2-kerala-men-booked-over-maoist-links\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/22\/ibc-and-limitation-words-order-is-made-available-to-the-aggrieved-party-consciously-omitted-from-section-6112-sc-read-why\/\">IBC and Limitation| Words \u201corder is made available to the aggrieved party\u201d consciously omitted from Section 61(1)&amp;(2): SC<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u201cThe IBC, as a prescriptive mechanism, affecting rights of stakeholders who are not necessarily parties to the proceedings, mandates diligence on the part of applicants who are aggrieved by the outcome of their litigation.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/22\/ibc-and-limitation-words-order-is-made-available-to-the-aggrieved-party-consciously-omitted-from-section-6112-sc-read-why\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/27\/vicarious-liability-in-a-contempt-case-contempt-jurisdiction-knows-no-such-concept-supreme-court\/\">Vicarious liability in a contempt case? Contempt jurisdiction knows no such concept: Supreme Court<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u201cMerely because a subordinate official acted in disregard of an order passed by the Court, a liability cannot be fastened on a higher official in the absence of knowledge.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/27\/vicarious-liability-in-a-contempt-case-contempt-jurisdiction-knows-no-such-concept-supreme-court\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/28\/mv-act-tribunals-courts-must-recognize-actual-needs-award-just-compensation-to-help-restore-the-dignity-of-claimant-with-permanent-disability-sc\/\">MV Act| Tribunals, Courts must recognize actual needs; award just compensation to help restore dignity of claimant with permanent disability: SC<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThe very fact that a healthy person turns into an invalid, being deprived of normal companionship, and incapable of leading a productive life, makes one suffer the loss of self-dignity. Such a Claimant must not be viewed as a modern day Oliver Twist, having to make entreaties as the boy in the orphanage in Charles Dickens\u2019s classic, \u201cPlease Sir, I want some more\u201d. The efforts must be to substantially ameliorate the misery of the claimant and recognize his actual needs by accounting for the ground realities. The measures should however be in correct proportion.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/28\/mv-act-tribunals-courts-must-recognize-actual-needs-award-just-compensation-to-help-restore-the-dignity-of-claimant-with-permanent-disability-sc\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/25\/nomenclature-of-a-tax-does-not-determine-the-nature-of-the-levy-or-its-true-character-supreme-court\/\">Nomenclature of a Tax does not determine the nature of the levy or its true character: Supreme Court<\/a><\/h4>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThe legislature may choose a label for the tax based on the nature of the levy. On the other hand, the legislature may choose a label having a relationship with the function of the authority which imposes the tax \u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/25\/nomenclature-of-a-tax-does-not-determine-the-nature-of-the-levy-or-its-true-character-supreme-court\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/25\/anticipatory-bail-to-an-absconder-supreme-court-says-no\/\">Anticipatory bail to an absconder? Supreme Court says no!<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If anyone is declared as an absconder\/proclaimed offender in terms of section 82 of Cr.PC, he is not entitled to relief of anticipatory bail.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/25\/anticipatory-bail-to-an-absconder-supreme-court-says-no\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/16\/respondent-cant-seek-declaration-of-petitioners-second-marriage-as-void-as-counter-claim-in-a-divorce-proceeding-relief-cant-be-prayed-qua-third-party-under-section-23a-hma-sc\/\">Respondent can\u2019t seek declaration of petitioner\u2019s \u201csecond marriage\u201d in a divorce proceeding; Relief can\u2019t be prayed qua third party under Section 23A HMA: SC<\/a><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Under the provisions of the Hindu Marriage Act, the relief of divorce, judicial separation etc. can be between the husband and the wife only and cannot extend to the third party.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/16\/respondent-cant-seek-declaration-of-petitioners-second-marriage-as-void-as-counter-claim-in-a-divorce-proceeding-relief-cant-be-prayed-qua-third-party-under-section-23a-hma-sc\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/14\/appellate-courts-cant-unnecessarily-create-a-suspicion-in-absence-of-objection-to-validity-of-a-will-supreme-court\/\">Appellate Courts can\u2019t \u201cunnecessarily create\u201d suspicion in absence of objection to validity of a Will: Supreme Court<\/a> <\/strong><\/h4>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u201cA testamentary court is not a court of suspicion but that of conscience.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/14\/appellate-courts-cant-unnecessarily-create-a-suspicion-in-absence-of-objection-to-validity-of-a-will-supreme-court\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/26\/what-amounts-to-attempt-to-rape-supreme-court-explains-in-a-2005-attempted-rape-of-minor-girls\/\">What amounts to attempt to rape? Supreme Court explains in a 2005 attempted rape of minor girls<\/a><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">`Attempt\u2019 starts where \u2018preparation\u2019 comes to an end, though it falls short of actual commission of the crime.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/26\/what-amounts-to-attempt-to-rape-supreme-court-explains-in-a-2005-attempted-rape-of-minor-girls\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/21\/creation-and-or-sanction-of-the-posts-is-the-sole-prerogative-of-government-courts-cannot-interfere-supreme-court\/\">Creation and\/or sanction of the posts is the sole prerogative of Government; Courts cannot interfere: Supreme Court<\/a><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Framing of any scheme is no function of the Court and is the sole prerogative of the Government.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/21\/creation-and-or-sanction-of-the-posts-is-the-sole-prerogative-of-government-courts-cannot-interfere-supreme-court\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/08\/kashmiri-migrants-cant-retain-government-accommodation-for-indefinite-period-after-retirement-supreme-court\/\">Kashmiri migrants can\u2019t retain Government accommodation for indefinite period after retirement: Supreme Court<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The compassion shown to Kashmiri Migrants has to be balanced with the expectations of the serving officers to discharge their duties effectively.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/08\/kashmiri-migrants-cant-retain-government-accommodation-for-indefinite-period-after-retirement-supreme-court\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/14\/half-a-century-old-litigation-we-wish-it-is-the-knock-out-round-sc-holds-objections-cant-be-raised-in-instalments-res-judicata-applicable-on-execution-proceedings\/\">\u2018Half a century old litigation, we wish it is the knock out round!\u2019 SC holds objections can\u2019t be raised in instalments; Res judicata applicable on execution proceedings<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u201c\u2026the case on hand is fit to be included in the syllabus of a law school as a study material for students to get equipped with the various provisions of the Code relating to execution.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/14\/half-a-century-old-litigation-we-wish-it-is-the-knock-out-round-sc-holds-objections-cant-be-raised-in-instalments-res-judicata-applicable-on-execution-proceedings\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/06\/dowry-death-absconding-mother-in-laws-bail-cancelled-sc-enunciates-principles-for-cancellation-of-bail\/\">Dowry Death| Absconding mother-in-law\u2019s alleged \u2018key role\u2019 not at par with deceased\u2019s brother-in-law. Bail cancelled: Supreme Court<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Investigating Agency, deserves a free hand to investigate the role of the Respondent-Mother-in-law, if any, in the unnatural and untimely death of her daughter in-law.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/06\/dowry-death-absconding-mother-in-laws-bail-cancelled-sc-enunciates-principles-for-cancellation-of-bail\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/08\/not-honourably-acquitted-in-a-case-employer-cant-be-compelled-to-give-appointment-sc-honourable-acquittal-defined\/\">Not \u2018honourably\u2019 acquitted in a case? Employer can\u2019t be compelled to give appointment: SC<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Acquittal giving benefit of doubt would not automatically lead to reinstatement of candidate unless the rules provide so.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/08\/not-honourably-acquitted-in-a-case-employer-cant-be-compelled-to-give-appointment-sc-honourable-acquittal-defined\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/07\/voluntary-retirement-v-s-resignation-supreme-court-cogitates-technicalities-of-legal-terms-and-their-implication-in-armed-forces\/\">\u201cVoluntary retirement v\/s Resignation\u201d; Supreme Court cogitates technicalities of legal terms and their implication in Armed Forces<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u201cHaving tendered \u2018resignation\u2019, the respondent had to suffer the consequences and could not be permitted to take \u2018U\u2019 turn and say that what the respondent wanted was \u2018premature retirement\u2019 and not \u2018resignation\u2019.\u201d <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/07\/voluntary-retirement-v-s-resignation-supreme-court-cogitates-technicalities-of-legal-terms-and-their-implication-in-armed-forces\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/13\/municipal-council-delhi-whether-owner-or-licensee-of-the-land-transferred-by-the-government-supreme-court-clarifies-nature-of-the-title\/\">Municipal Council Delhi, whether owner or licensee of the land transferred by the Government? Supreme Court clarifies nature of the title<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u201c\u2026the letters dated 21-05-2008 and 08-07-2008 are interdepartmental communication and not any policy decision or circular meant for public. Thus, such interdepartmental communications are not the enforceable orders of the Union or of the Council.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/13\/municipal-council-delhi-whether-owner-or-licensee-of-the-land-transferred-by-the-government-supreme-court-clarifies-nature-of-the-title\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/11\/whether-the-national-green-tribunal-has-the-power-to-exercise-suo-motu-jurisdiction-in-the-discharge-of-its-functions-under-the-national-green-tribunal-act-2010\/\">Environmental Watchdog | NGT could act upon a letter written to it but cannot be triggered suo motu on learning about an environmental exigency? Supreme Court Verdict<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Whether the National Green Tribunal has the power to exercise Suo Motu jurisdiction in discharge of its functions under the NGT Act, 2010?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/11\/whether-the-national-green-tribunal-has-the-power-to-exercise-suo-motu-jurisdiction-in-the-discharge-of-its-functions-under-the-national-green-tribunal-act-2010\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/05\/is-a-family-settlement-not-affecting-immovable-property-compulsorily-registrable-document-will-it-be-admissible-as-evidence-supreme-court-decides\/\">Whether registration of family settlement not \u201caffecting\u201d immovable property compulsory? Supreme Court decides admissibility of such settlement as evidence<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u201cIf the Khararunama by itself, does not \u2018affect\u2019 immovable property\u2026 there would be no breach of Section 49(1)(c), as it is not being used as evidence of a transaction effecting such property.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/05\/is-a-family-settlement-not-affecting-immovable-property-compulsorily-registrable-document-will-it-be-admissible-as-evidence-supreme-court-decides\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/04\/dismissal-of-slp-by-reasoned-order-would-not-attract-doctrine-of-merger-but-will-be-binding-on-all-courts-tribunals-in-india\/\">Dismissal of SLP by reasoned order would not attract doctrine of merger but will be binding on all courts\/tribunals in India<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If the order of dismissal be supported by reasons then also the doctrine of merger would not be attracted because the jurisdiction exercised was not\u00a0\u00a0 an\u00a0\u00a0 appellate\u00a0\u00a0 jurisdiction\u00a0\u00a0 but\u00a0\u00a0 merely\u00a0\u00a0 a discretionary jurisdiction refusing to grant leave to appeal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/04\/dismissal-of-slp-by-reasoned-order-would-not-attract-doctrine-of-merger-but-will-be-binding-on-all-courts-tribunals-in-india\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/01\/supreme-court-sets-aside-allahabad-hcs-decision-declaring-regulation-101-framed-under-intermediate-education-act-unconstitutional\/\">Supreme Court sets aside Allahabad HC\u2019s decision declaring Regulation 101 framed under Intermediate Education Act unconstitutional<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u201cIt is clear that recruitment by way of \u201cOutsourcing\u201d may have its own deficiencies and pit falls, however, a decision to take \u201cOutsourcing\u201d cannot be declared as ultra vires of the constitution on the basis of mere presumption and assumption.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/01\/supreme-court-sets-aside-allahabad-hcs-decision-declaring-regulation-101-framed-under-intermediate-education-act-unconstitutional\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/01\/you-are-throwing-mud-at-all-and-sundry-but-we-refuse-to-back-off-supreme-court-holds-suraz-india-trust-chairman-guilty-of-contempt\/\">\u2018You are throwing mud at all and sundry but we refuse to back off\u2019; Supreme Court holds Suraz India Trust Chairman guilty of contempt<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u201cSuch litigants cannot be permitted to have their way only because they can plead and write anything they feel like and keep on approbating by sometimes apologising and then again bringing forth those allegations.\u201d <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/01\/you-are-throwing-mud-at-all-and-sundry-but-we-refuse-to-back-off-supreme-court-holds-suraz-india-trust-chairman-guilty-of-contempt\/\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>CASES REPORTED IN SUPREME COURT CASES<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>An overview of the cases reported in the latest SCC Volumes<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/05\/2021-scc-vol-5-part-4\/\">2021 SCC Vol. 5 Part 4<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/07\/2021-scc-vol-6-part-1\/\">2021 SCC Vol. 6 Part 1<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/08\/2021-scc-vol-6-part-2\/\">2021 SCC Vol. 6 Part 2<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/11\/2021-scc-vol-6-part-3\/\">2021 SCC Vol. 6 Part 3<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/16\/2021-scc-vol-6-part-4\/\">2021 SCC Vol. 6 Part 4<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/18\/2021-scc-vol-7-part-1\/\">2021 SCC Vol. 7 Part 1<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/19\/2021-scc-vol-7-part-2\/\">2021 SCC Vol. 7 Part 2<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\">_____________________________________________________________________<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">SCC Snippets on important law points\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/10\/20\/scc-snippets-five-golden-principles-governing-cases-based-only-on-circumstantial-evidence\/\">Five golden principles governing cases based only on circumstantial evidence<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIn matters pertaining to national security, the scope of judicial review is limited. 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