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Supreme Court overturns NCDRC order in medical negligence case: Neeraj Sud vs. Jaswinder Singh (2024) INSC 825 (25 October 2024)

/ Consumer Law, Duty of Care, Medical Law, Medical Negligence

Supreme Court overturns NCDRC order in medical negligence case: Neeraj Sud vs. Jaswinder Singh (2024) INSC 825 (25 October 2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a doctor can be held liable for medical negligence solely based on the deterioration of a patient’s condition post-surgery, despite possessing the required qualifications and following accepted medical practices. CASE TYPE: Consumer […]

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Supreme Court Overturns Onerous Bail Conditions: Ramratan vs. State of Madhya Pradesh (25 October 2024)

/ Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 with Section 437, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 with Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 326, Offences Against Property

Supreme Court Overturns Onerous Bail Conditions: Ramratan vs. State of Madhya Pradesh (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether High Courts can impose conditions beyond ensuring the presence of the accused during trial while granting bail. CASE TYPE: Criminal Law Case Name: Ramratan @ Ramswaroop & Anr. vs. The State of Madhya Pradesh Judgment Date: 25 October 2024

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Supreme Court overturns conviction in Madhya Pradesh murder case: State of Madhya Pradesh vs. Ramjan Khan & Ors. (25 October 2024)

/ Appeals, Code of Criminal Procedure, Code of Criminal Procedure with Section 374, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 302, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 34, Offences Against Human Body

Supreme Court overturns conviction in Madhya Pradesh murder case Date of the Judgment: 25 October 2024 Citation: 2024 INSC 823 Judges: C.T. Ravikumar, J., Sudhanshu Dhulia, J. Can a High Court overturn a trial court’s conviction in a murder case based on witness testimonies? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this question in a

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Supreme Court Upholds Rajasthan Civil Judge Exam Results: Sonal Gupta vs. Registrar General (2024)

/ Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law with Article 226, Constitutional Law with Article 32, Evaluation Process, Examination, Recruitment, Service Law

Supreme Court Upholds Rajasthan Civil Judge Exam Results: Sonal Gupta vs. Registrar General (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether there was any arbitrary variation in the marks obtained by candidates in the language examination which may affect the integrity of the overall results of the examination. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: Sonal Gupta & Ors. vs.

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Supreme Court clarifies conditions for stay on arbitral awards: International Seaport Dredging vs. Kamarajar Port (2024)

/ Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 with Section 34, Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 with Section 36, Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 with Order XLI Rule 5

Supreme Court clarifies conditions for stay on arbitral awards: International Seaport Dredging vs. Kamarajar Port (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Conditions for stay on enforcement of arbitral awards for payment of money. CASE TYPE: Arbitration Law Case Name: International Seaport Dredging Pvt Ltd vs. Kamarajar Port Limited [Judgment Date]: 24 October 2024 Date of the Judgment: 24

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Supreme Court Upholds MACT Award, Prioritizes School Certificate for Age Proof in Accident Claim: Saroj & Ors. vs. IFFCO-Tokio General Insurance Co. & Ors. (24 October 2024)

/ Compensation, Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 with Section 94(2), Motor Accident Claims, Motor Vehicle Act

Supreme Court Upholds MACT Award, Prioritizes School Certificate for Age Proof in Accident Claim: Saroj & Ors. vs. IFFCO-Tokio General Insurance Co. & Ors. (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Determination of authoritative document for age proof in motor accident claims. CASE TYPE: Motor Accident Compensation Case Name: Saroj & Ors. vs. IFFCO-Tokio General Insurance Co. & Ors.

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Supreme Court settles inheritance rights among Muslims in land dispute: Nisar Ahmad vs. Sami Ullah (2024)

/ Inheritance Rights, Muslim Personal Law, Property Law, Uttar Pradesh Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1953, Uttar Pradesh Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1953 with Section 11(1), Uttar Pradesh Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1953 with Section 48, Uttar Pradesh Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1953 with Section 9(2)

Supreme Court Settles Inheritance Rights Among Muslims in Land Dispute: Nisar Ahmad vs. Sami Ullah (2024) Date of the Judgment: October 24, 2024 Citation: 2024 INSC 820 Judges: Abhay S. Oka, J., Ujjal Bhuyan, J. Can principles of Hindu joint family property be applied to Muslims in matters of inheritance? The Supreme Court of India

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Supreme Court clarifies Gift Deed Revocation under Transfer of Property Act: N. Thajudeen vs. Tamil Nadu Khadi and Village Industries Board (2024)

/ Gift Deed, Limitation Act, 1963, Limitation Act, 1963 with Article 65, Revocation of Gift, Section 126, Transfer of Property Act, 1882, Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Supreme Court Clarifies Gift Deed Revocation Under Transfer of Property Act: N. Thajudeen vs. Tamil Nadu Khadi and Village Industries Board (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a gift deed, once validly executed and accepted, can be revoked, and the implications of Section 126 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 on such revocations. CASE TYPE: Civil

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Supreme Court clarifies suspension of sentence including fine under Section 389 CrPC: CBI vs. Ashok Sirpal (2024) INSC 819 (24 October 2024)

/ Appellate Court Powers, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 with Section 389, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 53, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 64

Supreme Court clarifies suspension of sentence including fine under Section 389 CrPC: CBI vs. Ashok Sirpal (2024) INSC 819 (24 October 2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the suspension of a sentence under Section 389 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) includes the suspension of a fine imposed as part of the sentence. CASE TYPE:

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Supreme Court Clarifies Procedure for CIRP Withdrawal: GLAS Trust Company LLC vs. BYJU Raveendran & Ors. (23 October 2024)

/ Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 with Section 12A, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 with Section 9, National Company Law Appellate Tribunal Rules, 2016, National Company Law Appellate Tribunal Rules, 2016 with Rule 11

Supreme Court Clarifies Procedure for CIRP Withdrawal: GLAS Trust Company LLC vs. BYJU Raveendran & Ors. (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Clarification on the procedure for withdrawal of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) applications after admission but before the constitution of the Committee of Creditors (CoC). CASE TYPE: Insolvency Law Case Name: GLAS Trust Company LLC vs.

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Supreme Court Ensures Free Legal Aid Access for Prisoners: Suhas Chakma vs. Union of India (2024)

/ Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law with Article 32, Directive Principles of State Policy, Fundamental Rights, Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 with Section 12, Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 with Section 13, Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 with Section 3

Supreme Court Ensures Free Legal Aid Access for Prisoners: Suhas Chakma vs. Union of India (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Ensuring access to free legal aid for prisoners. CASE TYPE: Public Interest Litigation, Constitutional Law Case Name: Suhas Chakma vs. Union of India & Ors. [Judgment Date]: 23rd October 2024 Date of the Judgment: 23rd October 2024

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Supreme Court Overrules Synthetics (7J), Affirms State Power Over All Intoxicating Liquors: State of U.P. vs. Lalta Prasad (23 October 2024)

/ Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law with Entry 52, List I, Constitutional Law with Entry 8, List II, Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951, Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951 with Section 18G, Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951 with Section 2, Legislative Powers

Supreme Court Clarifies State Powers Over Intoxicating Liquor: Synthetics (7J) Overruled Date of the Judgment: 23 October 2024 Citation: 2024 INSC 812 Judges: Dr Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, CJI, Hrishikesh Roy J, Abhay S Oka J, J B Pardiwala J, Manoj Misra J, Ujjal Bhuyan J, Satish Chandra Sharma J, Augustine George Masih J. Can a

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