In-depth analysis and explainers of landmark Supreme Court decisions
Manoj Kumar Mutta vs. The State of Andhra Pradesh
Supreme Court grants anticipatory bail to Manoj Kumar Mutta, clarifying conditions under the Andhra Pradesh Excise Act.
Central Bureau of Investigation vs. Baljeet Singh
Supreme Court restores conviction under Section 7 of the PC Act in CBI vs. Baljeet Singh, clarifying the standards for proving demand and acceptance of bribes.
Pannalal Bhansali vs. Bharti Telecom Limited & Ors.
Supreme Court clarifies the legal standards for share capital reduction under Section 66, emphasizing fairness for minority shareholders in Pannalal Bhansali vs. Bharti Telecom.
Registrar Cane Cooperative Societies & Ors. vs. Gurdeep Singh Narval (Dead) Through LRS. & Ors.
Supreme Court clarifies the legal status of cooperative societies under Section 103 of the Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act in Registrar Cane Cooperative Societies case.
Rachana Gangu & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Supreme Court mandates a no-fault compensation framework for COVID-19 vaccine-related injuries in Rachana Gangu & Anr. v. Union of India.
Anurag Krishna Sinha vs. State of Bihar & Anr.
The Supreme Court invalidates the Bihar Act for manifest arbitrariness, restoring the Smt. Radhika Sinha Institute Trust's rights.
Muddam Raju Yadav vs. B. Raja Shanker (D) Through LRS. & Ors.
The Supreme Court denied specific performance in Muddam Raju Yadav vs. B. Raja Shanker, emphasizing the sham nature of the agreement.
Dr. Sushil Kumar Purvey & Anr. v. The State of Bihar and Ors.
Supreme Court quashes criminal proceedings against in-laws under IPC and Dowry Act, emphasizing identical allegations with sister-in-law.
Gobind Singh and Ors. vs. Union of India and Ors.
Supreme Court clarifies adverse possession claims against the State in Gobind Singh case, emphasizing legal boundaries and procedural adherence.
West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd. vs. Adhunik Power & Natural Resource Ltd. & Ors.
The Supreme Court clarifies compensation for Change in Law events under PPA in West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd. vs. Adhunik Power.
Torrent Power Ltd. vs. Ashish Arjunkumar Rathi & Others
The Supreme Court affirms the Committee of Creditors' decision in Torrent Power Ltd. case, emphasizing the non-justiciability of commercial wisdom under IBC.
Bhagyalaxmi Co-Operative Bank Ltd. vs. Babaldas Amtharam Patel (D) Through Legal Representatives & Others
Supreme Court clarifies surety liability under Section 133 of the Indian Contract Act in Bhagyalaxmi Co-Operative Bank Ltd. case.