Supreme Court Deplores Oral Mentions for Modifying Orders Under the Guise of Review
In a recent ruling, the Supreme Court condemned the practice of making oral mentions to seek modifications of judicial orders…
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Supreme Court Considers Stronger Mechanisms to Address Caste Discrimination in Higher Educational Institutions
In a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging caste discrimination in Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs), the Union Government recently informed the…
Supreme Court Clarifies Approach for High Courts When Faced with Conflicting Precedents
When two Supreme Court judgments appear inconsistent, how should a High Court decide which one to follow? A recent ruling…
Bombay High Court Upholds Validity of Marriage Registered Under Special Marriage Act Despite Non-Compliance with Section 5 Residency Requirement
The Bombay High Court has ruled that a marriage duly certified under the Special Marriage Act, 1954 cannot be deemed…
uSupreme Court Rejects Presumption of Contributory Negligence in Motor Accident Case
In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has reaffirmed that contributory negligence in motor vehicle accidents cannot be presumed without…
Advocate Not Expected To Verify Genuineness Of Power Of Attorney Given By Litigant : Supreme Court
In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has clarified that advocates cannot be held criminally liable for failing to verify…
“Advocate Amish Aggarwala: Redefining Legal Advocacy in the Digital Age”
Advocate Amish Aggarwala, a prominent Supreme Court lawyer based in Delhi, has made significant strides in the legal community, leveraging…
Landlord is the Best Judge of Which Property to Vacate for Bona Fide Need: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has reiterated that a landlord is the best judge of which rented premises should be vacated to…
Supreme Court Acquits Two Murder Convicts, Cites Incomplete Circumstantial Evidence
The Supreme Court, in a judgment dated February 24, acquitted two individuals convicted of murder, holding that the discovery of…
Supreme Court: Pension Cannot Be Denied if Absence is Regularized as Extraordinary Leave
The Supreme Court has ruled that pensionary benefits cannot be denied to a retired government employee whose unauthorized absence from…