In a recent ruling, the Supreme Court reaffirmed the fundamental tenets of judicial discipline, emphasizing that a single judge of a High Court cannot overturn bail granted by another judge of the same court. The decision, handed down in response to a case where bail granted by one High Court judge was revoked by another, …
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In a recent development, the Supreme Court has directed the Union of India to provide clarification on its stance regarding the possible formulation of a new Bail Law, aligning with the directives laid out in its 2022 ruling in the case of Satender Kumar Antil v. Central Bureau of Investigation. Justices MM Sundresh and SVN …
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In a recent legal saga, the Supreme Court of the nation made a significant ruling, reshaping the landscape of injunction suits. The crux of the matter lay in the plaintiff’s ability to substantiate their claim to the disputed property when seeking injunctive relief. The apex court’s verdict struck a chord with legal aficionados as it …
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In a recent development echoing through the corridors of legal academia, the Supreme Court has cast its gaze upon the curriculum of judicial academies. A directive issued to the High Courts on February 13th has stirred the waters, urging scrutiny into the incorporation of pivotal rulings into the educational framework. The Division Bench, presided over …
In a recent development, the Supreme Court has instituted a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) aimed at providing support to impoverished prisoners. This initiative comes on the heels of the Union government’s proposal during the court’s assessment of compliance with directives outlined in the landmark case of Satender Kumar Antil versus the Central Bureau of Investigation. …
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In a recent ruling, the Supreme Court deliberated on a candidate’s challenge against disqualification from the recruitment process for a Constable position due to a false affidavit and the concealment of a previous criminal case that led to acquittal. The Court emphasized that decisions regarding such cases should not be mechanical but rather consider all …
In a landmark decision today, the Supreme Court ruled that properties designated as ‘enemy property,’ under the Enemy Property Act of 1968, do not qualify for exemption from municipal taxes. The ruling, delivered by a bench comprising Justices B.V. Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan, clarified that such properties, even when managed by government-appointed custodians, cannot be …
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In a recent development, the Supreme Court has upheld the decision of the Allahabad High Court, which directed the Uttar Pradesh police to conduct medical examinations of individuals called in for questioning after their release. The apex court, comprising Justices B.R. Gavai and Sandeep Mehta, declined to interfere with the High Court’s directive, emphasizing its …
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In a pivotal move, the Supreme Court has directed a larger bench to delve into the contentious issue surrounding the judiciary’s capacity to amend arbitral awards pursuant to Sections 34 or 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. This momentous decision marks a significant juncture in the legal landscape, stirring debates and speculation across …
In a pivotal decision, the Supreme Court has overturned a ruling by a retired High Court judge, emphasizing the significance of expert testimony in criminal proceedings. The case, involving the appellant-accused, saw the apex court quashing convictions under Sections 302 and 307 of the Indian Penal Code. Central to the Supreme Court’s judgment was the …
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