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In a groundbreaking decision, the Supreme Court has validated the Union Government’s 2019 move to abolish the special status of Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370. The constitutional bench, featuring CJI DY Chandrachud, and Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, and Surya Kant, delved into the intricacies of the Constitution, particularly the Constitution …

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In a landmark verdict on the Article 370 case, the Supreme Court has unequivocally declared executive notifications insufficient for amending substantive provisions of the Constitution. The court emphasized that amendments must adhere to the prescribed procedure outlined in Article 368, necessitating the passage of an amendment bill in Parliament with the stipulated majority. The Constitution …

Supreme Court Affirms Constitutional Rigidity: No Shortcut Amendments Allowed; Article 368 Protocol Imperative Read More »

In a historic judgment, the Supreme Court of India upheld the constitutional validity of the abrogation of Article 370, which had accorded special status to Jammu and Kashmir. This landmark decision, marked by detailed legal scrutiny and interpretation, fundamentally altered the region’s political and legal landscape. The court’s verdict addressed complex constitutional questions, scrutinizing the …

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In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has reshaped the landscape of income tax deductions under Section 80-IA by introducing a novel criterion. According to the court, the market value of electricity should be determined based on the rate at which the State Board supplies power. This ruling marks a significant departure from conventional approaches …

 Supreme Court Ruling on Income Tax Act Redefines Criteria for Computing Deductions under Section 80-IA Read More »

In a recent pronouncement echoing the essence of fiscal rectitude, the Supreme Court has issued a resolute directive, compelling government officers to shoulder the financial repercussions of their illicit decisions. The venerable institution, cognizant of the profound impact such malfeasance can have on the exchequer, has underscored the imperative principle that the public coffers must …

Judicial Mandate: Officers Ordered to Rectify Unlawful Decisions and Compensate Exchequer Read More »

In a landmark decision on November 29, a Supreme Court bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud upheld the Central Government’s authority to appoint the Chief Secretary of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. The judgment, available on the Supreme Court’s website since yesterday, emphasizes the Chief Secretary’s responsibility to avoid actions or …

Supreme Court Asserts Central Authority in Chief Secretary Appointment, Emphasizes Political Neutrality Read More »

In a groundbreaking ruling, the Supreme Court has declared that a condition mandating a husband to resume conjugal life with his wife cannot be imposed while granting anticipatory bail under Section 498A of the IPC. The decision was handed down by a Division Bench consisting of Justices Bela M. Trivedi and Satish Chandra Sharma. The …

Supreme Court Strikes Down Controversial Bail Condition in Landmark S.498A IPC Case Read More »

In a pivotal ruling, the Supreme Court has breathed new life into the cheating case involving the elusive Mehul Choksi and his wife. The apex court asserts that the Gujarat High Court committed an error in prematurely dismissing the FIR, resurrecting the legal pursuit against the couple. The verdict, delivered on December 6, 2023, marks …

Landmark Decision: Supreme Court Reinstates Cheating Case Against Fugitive Mehul Choksi and Spouse, Deeming Gujarat High Court’s FIR Quashing a Mistake Read More »

In a groundbreaking decision on November 30, the Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings related to the charge of cruelty under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, asserting that a solitary incident, unless notably severe and lacking clear evidence of interference in the complainant’s marital life, is inadequate to implicate an individual under this provision. …

Supreme Court Sets Precedent: Singular Trivial Incident Insufficient for ‘Cruelty’ Under Section 498A IPC; Acquits Husband’s Sisters and Cousins Read More »

In a recent legal pronouncement, the Supreme Court has underscored its power to bring an end to disciplinary proceedings when an individual has been acquitted in a related criminal case involving identical charges. The decision, issued on December 6, 2023, carries significant implications for the interplay between criminal and disciplinary actions. This development emerges from …

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