In-depth analysis and explainers of landmark Supreme Court decisions
Shivangi Bansal vs. Sahib Bansal
The Supreme Court's ruling in Shivangi Bansal vs. Sahib Bansal addresses custody, divorce, and the implications of legal disputes under the Hindu Marriage Act.
VICTIM ‘X’ vs. STATE OF BIHAR AND ANR.
The Supreme Court cancels bail granted under the SC/ST Act, emphasizing victim rights and the gravity of allegations against the accused.
Khursheed Ahmad Chohan vs. Union of Territory of Jammu and Kashmir & Ors.
In Khursheed Ahmad Chohan vs. Union of Jammu and Kashmir, the Supreme Court mandates FIR registration for custodial torture allegations, emphasizing fundamental rights.
Metpalli Lasum Bai (Since Dead) and Others vs. Metapalli Muthaiah (D) by LRs.
The Supreme Court in Metpalli Lasum Bai case reaffirms the validity of a registered Will, impacting property rights and inheritance laws.
Tamil Nadu Housing Board vs. S. Ganesan
Supreme Court in Tamil Nadu Housing Board vs. S. Ganesan addresses public property management and auction allotment issues, emphasizing accountability.
Mala Choudhary & Anr. v. State of Telangana & Anr.
The Supreme Court quashes the FIR against Mala Choudhary, highlighting misuse of criminal law in civil disputes. Case reference: Mala Choudhary & Anr.
Kaushal Singh vs. The State of Rajasthan
In Kaushal Singh vs. The State of Rajasthan, the Supreme Court expunges strictures against a Judicial Officer, emphasizing the need for fair treatment.
M/S Sonali Power Equipments Pvt. Ltd. v. Chairman, Maharashtra State Electricity Board, Mumbai & Ors.
Supreme Court clarifies the applicability of the Limitation Act to arbitration and conciliation under the MSMED Act in M/S Sonali Power Equipments Pvt. Ltd. case.
Ram Charan & Ors. v. Sukhram & Ors.
The Supreme Court in Ram Charan & Ors. v. Sukhram & Ors. affirms equal inheritance rights for tribal women, emphasizing justice and constitutional equality.
M Sambasiva Rao vs The State of Andhra Pradesh
The Supreme Court clarifies legal standards for bribery under the Prevention of Corruption Act in M Sambasiva Rao vs The State of Andhra Pradesh.
Narayan Das vs. State of Chhattisgarh
The Supreme Court clarifies the interpretation of Section 32-B of the NDPS Act in Narayan Das vs. State of Chhattisgarh, impacting sentencing practices.
Krishnaswaroop Agarwal (Dead) Thr. LR. vs. Arvind Kumar
Supreme Court restores ejectment decree in Krishnaswaroop Agarwal case, validating service of notice under Section 106 of the Transfer of Property Act.