SC: Litigants who suppress material facts must be thrown out; quashes cheque dishonour case, calls misuse of criminal law an abuse of legal process.
Read Full ArticleRajasthan High Court upholds remedy for premature cheque bounce complaints, emphasizing “Ubi Jus Ibi Remedium” and ensuring no complainant is left remediless.
ACRE, backed by Ares Management, issues an unconditional apology to IIFL Finance directors to avoid contempt over breach of undertaking in a legal dispute.
Supreme Court allows compounding of offence in cheque dishonour case, emphasizing the priority of compensatory aspects over punitive in settlements.
Allahabad High Court rules that dishonoured cheques from merged banks presented after the validity period won't attract liability under Section 138 of the NI Act.
Allahabad HC rules demand notices via courier valid for cheque bounce cases under Section 138 NI Act, but service presumption needs registered post amendment.
The Supreme Court ruled that mandating interim compensation in cheque dishonour cases under Section 143A of the Negotiable Instruments Act is discretionary.
SC recalls its May 2 verdict cancelling JSW Steel’s ₹19,300 Cr resolution plan for Bhushan Power; matter to be heard afresh on August 7.
01 August, 2025 11:13 AMSC holds WhatsApp or email not valid for notice under Section 35 BNSS due to arrest risk; personal service required to safeguard liberty.
01 August, 2025 11:25 AMSC quashes case against Mohan Babu, son for 2019 dharna; says it was peaceful protest, no offence made out under electoral or criminal laws.
01 August, 2025 02:18 PMSC bars trial courts and HCs from granting bail based on undertakings to deposit money; says bail must be decided strictly on case merits.
01 August, 2025 02:28 PMSC to first decide if review pleas on ED powers under PMLA are maintainable; hearing on Karti Chidambaram’s plea set for August 6.
01 August, 2025 10:58 AMSC refuses to entertain PIL seeking to bring political parties under POSH Act, says it’s a legislative issue and beyond court’s jurisdiction.
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