In-depth analysis and explainers of landmark Supreme Court decisions
P. Suresh vs. D. Kalaivani & Ors.
The Supreme Court clarifies the limits of the High Court's supervisory powers under Article 227 in P. Suresh vs. D. Kalaivani & Ors., emphasizing the need for specific remedies.
C. Velusamy vs. K Indhera
The Supreme Court clarifies that an application under Section 29A for extending the arbitrator's mandate is maintainable even after an award is rendered, ensuring effective arbitration.
Sandeep Singh Bora vs. Narendra Singh Deopa & Ors.
The Supreme Court reinforces the bar on judicial interference in Panchayat elections under Article 243-O in Sandeep Singh Bora vs. Narendra Singh Deopa.
The State of Tamil Nadu vs. The State of Karnataka & Anr.
The Supreme Court directs the constitution of a Tribunal for the Pennaiyar River water dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, emphasizing the need for legal adjudication.
Rajia Begum vs. Barnali Mukherjee
The Supreme Court rules on the non-arbitrability of disputes involving allegations of forgery in Rajia Begum vs. Barnali Mukherjee, emphasizing the need for clear arbitration agreements.
Dashwanth v. State of Tamil Nadu, Criminal Appeal Nos. 3633-3634 of 2024
Supreme Court upholds death sentence in Dashwanth v. State of Tamil Nadu for kidnapping, sexual assault, and murder of a minor. Detailed analysis of evidence, fair trial issues, and sentencing principles
Yatendra Singh vs. State of U.P. & Another
The Supreme Court restores a dismissed complaint case under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, emphasizing the importance of justice in procedural matters.
Captain Pramod Kumar Bajaj vs. Union of India and Anr.
The Supreme Court addressed bias in the ITAT selection process, ruling in favor of Captain Pramod Kumar Bajaj. Key implications for administrative justice discussed.
Dr. Jaya Thakur vs. Government of India & Ors.
The Supreme Court's ruling in Dr. Jaya Thakur vs. Government of India emphasizes menstrual hygiene management as a fundamental right under Article 21.
Doniyar Vildanov vs. The State of U.P.
Supreme Court acquits Doniyar Vildanov, emphasizing strict adherence to NDPS Act provisions on search and seizure.
Yash Charitable Trust & Ors. vs. Union of India & Ors.
The Supreme Court clarifies the legal status of stem cell therapy for Autism Spectrum Disorder, emphasizing regulatory compliance and patient safety.
Usman Ali vs. State of Uttar Pradesh and Another
Supreme Court clarifies principles for bail cancellation under IPC in Usman Ali case, emphasizing the need for exceptional circumstances.