In-depth analysis and explainers of landmark Supreme Court decisions
M.S. PATTER v. STATE OF NCT OF DELHI AND OTHERS
The Supreme Court's ruling in M.S. PATTER v. STATE OF NCT OF DELHI emphasizes the constitutional rights of inmates in Beggars' Homes, mandating reforms.
Prakash Asphaltings and Toll Highways (India) Limited vs. Mandeepa Enterprises and Others
Supreme Court reinstates the integrity of the tender process in Prakash Asphaltings vs. Mandeepa Enterprises, emphasizing adherence to bidding rules.
Coal India Ltd. and Ors. vs. M/s Rahul Industries and Ors.
The Supreme Court validates the Interim Coal Policy, affirming the legality of a 20% price increase for non-core sector consumers in Coal India Ltd. vs. M/s Rahul Industries.
Mamman Khan v. State of Haryana
The Supreme Court clarifies the legal framework for trial segregation under Section 223 Cr.P.C. in Mamman Khan v. State of Haryana.
Jyoti Sharma Versus Vishnu Goyal & Anr.
Supreme Court in Jyoti Sharma case clarifies bona fide need under Rent Act, impacting landlord-tenant disputes.
M/S. SHIV STEELS VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM & ORS.
Supreme Court clarifies assessment limitations under Assam General Sales Tax Act in Shiv Steels case, impacting tax practices.
Mohammad Afzal Mohammad Sharif vs. The State of Maharashtra and others
The Supreme Court mandates police action under Section 154 in Mohammad Afzal Mohammad Sharif vs. The State of Maharashtra, emphasizing the duty to register FIRs.
Govindappa Gounder @ Govindasamy (Dead) vs. K.Vijayakumar and Ors.
Supreme Court in Govindappa Gounder case clarifies tenant eviction under Tamil Nadu Act, emphasizing tenant protection.
Jupally Lakshmikantha Reddy vs. State of Andhra Pradesh & Anr.
Supreme Court in Jupally Lakshmikantha Reddy case clarifies that no NOC is needed for educational institutions below 15 meters, impacting IPC Section 420.
Vinod Kumar Pandey & Anr. vs. Seesh Ram Saini & Ors.
The Supreme Court in Vinod Kumar Pandey & Anr. vs. Seesh Ram Saini & Ors. clarifies the mandatory registration of FIRs for cognizable offences under IPC.
Smt. Manjula & Ors. vs. The Branch Manager Oriental Insurance Company Ltd.
The Supreme Court in Smt. Manjula & Ors. vs. Oriental Insurance clarifies compensation calculations under the Motor Vehicle Act, enhancing legal understanding.
Deep Nursing Home and another vs. Manmeet Singh Mattewal and others
The Supreme Court clarifies medical negligence standards in Deep Nursing Home case, emphasizing the importance of antenatal care protocols.