Tag: #SupremeCourtofIndia

MEMBER OF ZILLA PARISHAD DISQUALIFIED FOR USING HIS POWER FOR PERSONAL INTEREST

-Report by Nehha Mishra In the case of VIRENDRA SINGH VS THE ADDITIONAL COMMISSIONER, the appellant was disqualified under Sections 40 and 16(1)(i) of the Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1961....

GRAVITY OF CRIME AND EXERCISE OF JUDICIAL CONSCIENCE PLAY PIVOTAL ROLE IN PRESCRIBING PUNISHMENT: SC

-Report by Arunima Jain The Supreme Court on Thursday announced its decision on the long-standing appeal of the petitioner in this case of a triple murder. The Constitution Bench has determined that the HighCourt or, in the event of a subsequent appeal, the Supreme...

RAPIDLY CHANGING ECONOMICS OF SUCH SOURCES LED UNION GOVERNMENT TO REALISE THAT SOLAR AND OTHER RENEWABLES CAN TRANSFORM ENERGY LANDSCAPE: SC

-Report by Mehul Jain It was held by the Supreme Court of India in the case of GUJARAT URJA VIKAS NIGAM LIMITED & ORS VS RENEW WIND ENERGY (RAJKOT) PRIVATE LIMITED & ORS that on April 13, it held that...

IN ABSENCE OF SANCTIONED POST, STATE CANNOT BE COMPELLED TO CREATE A POST AND ABSORB PEOPLE IN SERVICE: SC

-Report by Utkarsh Kamal In this case, The Supreme Court has reaffirmed that the State cannot be forced to create posts and hire qualified individuals without sanctioned positions. In this...

HOSTILITIES OF WITNESSES AND DIFFERENCE IN MEMO WEAKENS PROSECTION

-Report by Harshit Yadav In the case of Anwar @Bhugra V. State of Haryana, the Supreme Court set aside the judgement of the trial court, which was confirmed by the...

Development of the Law of Torts and the Role in Shaping Indian Judiciary

Introduction The law of torts is a significant part of the Indian legal system, providing remedies to individuals who have suffered harm due to the wrongful acts of others. Over...

Income Tax Proceedings Can Be Initiated Against Non-Searched Persons in Searches Before 2015 Amendment: SC

-Report by Bhavana Bhandari In a landmark decision case Income Tax Officer vs Vikram Sujitkumar Bhatia, the Supreme Court of India held that the Assessing officer under the Income Tax...

NATIONAL SECURITY CONCERNS CANNOT COMPLETELY OVERRIDE PRINCIPLE OF NATURAL JUSTICE EVEN FOR IB REPORTS: SC

-Report by Bhavana Bhandari In Madhyamam Broadcasting v. Union of India & ors, the Supreme Court decided that the State cannot claim complete immunity from the disclosure of materials essentially...

DEFICIENCY IN SERVICES SHOULD BE PROVED BY THE AGGRIEVED PARTY: SC

-Report by Harshit Gupta In the case of “The Chairman & Managing Director City Union Bank Ltd. & Anr. V. R, Chandramohan“, the apex court held that the burden of...

ANTICIPATORY BAIL IS GRANTED TO ACCUSED IF HE COOPERATES IN INVESTIGATION

-Report by Harshit Gupta Anticipatory bail was granted to all accused in the case of Mahmood Bava V. Central Bureau of Investigation decided on 20-03-2023.  FACTS: This case involves many...