In-depth analysis and explainers of landmark Supreme Court decisions
Subramani vs State of Karnataka
Subramani convicted for murder and domestic violence under IPC Sections 302 and 498A. Supreme Court affirms life sentence. Full explainer inside.
Charan Preet Singh vs Municipal Corporation Chandigarh & Ors.
Supreme Court addresses the recruitment dispute for Law Officer in Chandigarh, allowing both candidates to be appointed. Full explainer inside.
Mohammad Kaleem vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.
Supreme Court clarifies the standard for summoning additional accused under Section 319 CrPC in Mohammad Kaleem vs. State of Uttar Pradesh.
Securities and Exchange Board of India vs. Terrascope Ventures Limited Etc.
The Supreme Court reinstates penalties against Terrascope Ventures for fraudulent fund diversion, emphasizing investor protection under SEBI regulations.
Hamsaanandini Nanduri vs. Union of India & Ors.
The Supreme Court ruled that Section 60(4) of the 2020 Code discriminates against adoptive mothers, affirming their right to maternity benefits regardless of the child's age.
Canara Bank Overseas Branch v. Archean Industries Private Limited
The Supreme Court in Canara Bank Overseas Branch v. Archean Industries clarifies the nature of contracts of guarantee under Section 126 of the Indian Contract Act.
Sharla Bazliel vs. Baldev Thakur and Others
Supreme Court reinstates FIR against Baldev Thakur for fraud under IPC, emphasizing the need for thorough investigation in Sharla Bazliel's case.
Union of India v. Prakash Industries Limited and Another
Supreme Court clarifies coal supply obligations under current policy in Union of India v. Prakash Industries, ensuring compliance with earlier orders.
Bhola Mahto vs. The State of Jharkhand
In Bhola Mahto's case, the Supreme Court clarifies that an appellant cannot raise new grounds not argued in the High Court. Full explainer inside.
The Managing Director, KSRTC vs. P. Chandramouli & Ors.
Supreme Court in KSRTC vs. P. Chandramouli clarifies that group insurance benefits cannot be deducted from compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act.
The State of Himachal Pradesh vs. Surat Singh
Supreme Court affirms acquittal under NDPS Act, emphasizing compliance with Section 50 rights in drug searches. Case: State of Himachal Pradesh vs. Surat Singh.
Shiny C.J. & Ors. Versus Shalini Sreenivasan & Ors. Etc.
The Supreme Court in Shiny C.J. & Ors. clarified the eligibility of Anganwadi Workers for Supervisor posts under the ICDS, ensuring fair competition.