Supreme Court Judgments

Preventive Detention Under Section 3(1) of the NDPS Act: Court's Ruling

Mortuza Hussain Choudhary vs. The State of Nagaland and others

The Supreme Court quashes detention orders under the NDPS Act, emphasizing the need for proper communication of grounds to the detenus in Mortuza Hussain Choudhary vs. The State of Nagaland.

Abetment of Suicide Under IPC: Supreme Court Sets Precedent

PATEL BABUBHAI MANOHARDAS & ORS. VERSUS STATE OF GUJARAT

The Supreme Court clarifies the legal standards for abetment of suicide under IPC in Patel Babubhai Manohardas & Ors. v. State of Gujarat.

Legal Accountability in Family Disputes: Supreme Court Upholds Conviction

Tanaji Shamrao Kale v. State of Maharashtra

The Supreme Court in Tanaji Shamrao Kale v. State of Maharashtra upheld convictions in a family dispute case, emphasizing the reliability of eyewitness testimony.

Contempt of Court: Undertaking Violations Under CPC Addressed

Smt. Lavanya C & Anr. vs. Vittal Gurudas Pai Since Deceased by LRS. & Ors.

Supreme Court addresses contempt for violation of court undertakings in Smt. Lavanya C case, emphasizing the importance of compliance.

Court Restores Trial Court's Ruling on Section 138 NI Act in M.S. Nagabhushan Case

M.S. Nagabhushan vs. D.S. Nagaraja

The Supreme Court restores the trial court's ruling in M.S. Nagabhushan vs. D.S. Nagaraja, clarifying the enforceability of debts under Section 138 of the NI Act.

Dying Declarations and Their Reliability: Supreme Court Acquits Suresh

SURESH …APPELLANT(S) Versus STATE REP. BY INSPECTOR OF POLICE …RESPONDENT(S)

In Suresh vs. State, the Supreme Court emphasizes the need for corroborative evidence in dying declarations. Key ruling on evidentiary standards.

General Provident Fund Rights Under University Statute Affirmed

Mukesh Prasad Singh vs. The Then Rajendra Agricultural University & Ors.

The Supreme Court in Mukesh Prasad Singh vs. The Then Rajendra Agricultural University affirms entitlement to General Provident Fund benefits under University Statute.

Regulation of Private Hospital Pricing Under Article 21: Supreme Court's Directive

SIDDHARTH DALMIA & ANR. Versus UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

Supreme Court directs States to address private hospital pricing issues in Siddharth Dalmia case, emphasizing patient rights under Article 21.

Consumer Protection Act Penalties Not Stayed by IBC Moratorium: Supreme Court Ruling

Saranga Anilkumar vs. Bhavesh Dhirajlal Sheth & Ors.

Supreme Court in Saranga Anilkumar vs. Bhavesh Dhirajlal Sheth clarifies that penalties under the Consumer Protection Act are not stayed by IBC moratorium.

Initial Constitution of Employees Under 2022 Rules Affirmed by Court

Sports Authority of India & Anr. Versus Dr. Kulbir Singh Rana

Supreme Court affirms the status of employees as initial constituents under the 2022 Rules in Sports Authority of India & Anr. vs. Dr. Kulbir Singh Rana.

Evidence of Handwriting Experts: Supreme Court's Clarification in C. Kamalakkannan Case

C. Kamalakkannan vs. State of Tamil Nadu

Supreme Court clarifies the admissibility of handwriting expert evidence in C. Kamalakkannan vs. State of Tamil Nadu, emphasizing the need for primary evidence.

Equitable Jurisdiction in Delay Condonation: Supreme Court's Ruling

K. RAMASAMY VERSUS R. NALLAMMAL & ORS.

K. RAMASAMY VERSUS R. NALLAMMAL & ORS. highlights the Supreme Court's stance on equitable jurisdiction in delay condonation for specific performance.