In-depth analysis and explainers of landmark Supreme Court decisions
The State of Kerala & Anr. v. M/s. Panacea Biotec Ltd. & Anr.
Supreme Court clarifies jurisdictional requirements for misbranding cases under the Drugs Act in State of Kerala v. Panacea Biotec.
Ghanshyam Mandal and Ors. vs. The State of Bihar (Now Jharkhand)
Supreme Court upholds murder conviction under IPC Section 302, affirming the reliability of eyewitness testimony. Read the full analysis.
M/S. ADISHAKTI DEVELOPERS vs THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & ORS.
Supreme Court rules that failure to deposit full auction amount within 15 days renders sale void. Key implications for auction processes. Read the full analysis.
Ogeppa (D) Through LRS. vs. Sahebgouda (D) Through LRS. and Others
Supreme Court clarifies hereditary pujari rights in Ogeppa case, emphasizing the importance of documentary evidence and historical context.
M/S HAMDARD (WAKF) LABORATORIES VERSUS COMMISSIONER, COMMERCIAL TAX, U.P. COMMERCIAL
The Supreme Court clarifies the classification of Sharbat Rooh Afza under UPVAT, ruling it as a fruit drink liable for 4% VAT, not 12.5%.
Ram Narain (D) By Lrs. & Ors. Versus The Sub Divisional Officer & Ors.
Supreme Court clarifies the application of Section 123 of U.P. Z.A. & L.R. Act in Ram Narain case, impacting land ownership disputes.
Vandana Jain & Ors. vs. The State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.
Supreme Court quashes FIR against Vandana Jain, emphasizing civil nature of disputes under joint venture agreements. Key implications for legal practice.
Oriental Insurance Company Limited vs Tata AIG General Insurance Company Limited and Ors.
In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court restores the Tribunal's award on liability in a vehicle collision case. Read the full analysis.
Omkara Assets Reconstruction Private Limited vs Amit Chaturvedi and Ors.
Supreme Court clarifies judicial impropriety in IBC proceedings in Omkara Assets Reconstruction vs Amit Chaturvedi, emphasizing financial rectitude.
S. Rajendran vs. The Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax (Benami Prohibition) & Ors.
Supreme Court clarifies jurisdictional limits between Benami Act and IBC in S. Rajendran case, emphasizing distinct legal frameworks.
Reliance General Insurance Company Limited vs. Kanika & Ors.
The Supreme Court clarifies the deduction of compensation under the 2006 Rules in Reliance General Insurance Company Limited vs. Kanika & Ors., ensuring fair compensation.
Catalyst Trusteeship Ltd. vs. Ecstasy Realty Pvt. Ltd.
Supreme Court clarifies the application of Section 7 of the IBC in Catalyst Trusteeship Ltd. vs. Ecstasy Realty Pvt. Ltd., emphasizing the need for adherence to the Debenture Trust Deed.