SC rules BBMP not liable under MV Act for tree branch accident on stationary auto, but enhances victim’s compensation to ₹25 lakh under Article 142.
Read Full ArticleSupreme Court refers Section 392 CrPC issue to a larger Bench, questioning whether a third judge can overturn unanimous findings of a Division Bench.
Supreme Court set aside a POCSO conviction under Article 142 after the accused married the victim and paid ₹10 lakh compensation.
Supreme Court upheld the dismissal of an employee who concealed his graduate degree to secure a government job, ruling he was ineligible from the outset.
Supreme Court awards ₹11 lakh compensation for 24 days of illegal detention, holding the State cannot delay release after parole is granted.
Supreme Court quashes demolition of Navi Mumbai mall, citing public interest, ₹450 crore investment, 8,000 jobs, and proportionality.
Supreme Court rules a defendant cannot change the defence through an additional written statement after trial begins, calling it an abuse of process.
Supreme Court rules railway servants are members of the Union civil service and holds railway service must count as Central Government service.
Supreme Court issues landmark nationwide victim protection plan to combat sex trafficking, strengthen rehabilitation, rescue, and survivor rights.
Supreme Court rules writ courts cannot examine merits while reviewing Section 16 arbitration orders; stamping objections can be raised under Section 34.
Delhi HC rules that a mother-in-law’s suit over her self-acquired property against her daughter-in-law is maintainable before a civil court.
Supreme Court refers Article 21 vs UAPA bail bar issue to larger Bench, grants interim bail to two Delhi riots accused.
Supreme Court grants bail under UAPA, reaffirms K.A. Najeeb, and raises concerns over the Gulfisha Fatima judgment.
Supreme Court issues notice on PIL seeking ban on deceptive liquor tetra packs and sachets over public safety concerns.
Rajasthan High Court grants divorce, condemns atta-satta custom as “gender coercion and familial extortion disguised as custom.”
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