Supreme Court Judgments

Consent in Sexual Relations: Supreme Court's Clarification on False Promises

Jaspal Singh Kaural vs. The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Supreme Court clarifies legal standards on consent and false promises in sexual relations in Jaspal Singh Kaural vs. The State of NCT of Delhi.

Liability in Motor Accident Claims: Supreme Court Restores MACT Award

KUNCHAM LAVANYA & ORS. VERSUS BAJAJ ALLIANZ GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. & ANR.

The Supreme Court reinstates the MACT award in KUNCHAM LAVANYA case, emphasizing liability in motor accident claims despite evidentiary challenges.

Court Invalidates Rule 55A: Registration Authority's Limits on Title Verification

K. Gopi vs. The Sub-Registrar & Ors.

Supreme Court rules Rule 55A of Registration Act invalid, clarifying limits on registration authority's power regarding title verification in K. Gopi case.

Court Acquits Accused in SC & ST Act Case: Key Legal Insights

HUTU ANSARI @ FUTU ANSAR & ORS. VERSUS THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

Supreme Court acquits Hutu Ansari and others in a SC & ST Act case, highlighting inconsistencies in evidence. Key implications for legal practice.

Interpretation of Insurance Contract Conditions: Sohom Shipping Case

Sohom Shipping Pvt. Ltd. v. M/S. The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. & Anr.

The Supreme Court in Sohom Shipping Pvt. Ltd. v. M/S. The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. clarifies insurance contract interpretation principles under COPRA.

Consent and False Promise: Supreme Court's Take on Section 376 IPC

BISWAJYOTI CHATTERJEE VERSUS STATE OF WEST BENGAL & ANR.

The Supreme Court in BISWAJYOTI CHATTERJEE clarifies the legal implications of consent and false promises under Section 376 IPC.

Limits of Condonation of Delay Under IBC: Supreme Court's Ruling

A Rajendra vs. Gonugunta Madhusudhan Rao & Ors.

Supreme Court clarifies limits on condonation of delay under IBC in A Rajendra vs. Gonugunta Madhusudhan Rao, emphasizing strict adherence to timelines.

Circumstantial Evidence Under IPC: Supreme Court's Acquittal of Murugan

Murugan vs. The State

In Murugan vs. The State, the Supreme Court highlights the importance of circumstantial evidence under IPC, leading to the acquittal of the accused.

Quashing of FIR Under Section 420 IPC: Court's Insight on Delay and Inducement

G.V. Adhimoolam & Ors. vs. The Inspector of Police & Anr.

Supreme Court quashes FIR under Section 420 IPC in G.V. Adhimoolam case, emphasizing delay and lack of inducement.

Limitation Under Public Premises Act: Supreme Court Restores NMPT's Writ Petitions

New Mangalore Port Trust & Anr. vs. Clifford D Souza Etc. Etc.

Supreme Court restores NMPT's writ petitions, clarifying limitation under the Public Premises Act in New Mangalore Port Trust & Anr. vs. Clifford D Souza.

Limitation Period Under Section 34 of ACA: Supreme Court's Clarification

M/S R. K. TRANSPORT COMPANY VERSUS M/S BHARAT ALUMINUM COMPANY LTD. (BALCO)

Supreme Court clarifies limitation period for Section 34 applications in M/S R. K. TRANSPORT COMPANY v. M/S BHARAT ALUMINUM COMPANY LTD. (BALCO).

Extension of Retirement Age for Disabled Employees Under 1995 Act Affirmed

KASHMIRI LAL SHARMA VERSUS HIMACHAL PRADESH STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD. & ANR.

Supreme Court affirms extension of retirement age for disabled employees under the 1995 Act in Kashmiri Lal Sharma case.