Supreme Court Holds Doctor Negligent for Post-Surgical Care Delay: P.N. Gupta vs. Rajinder Singh Dogra (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Medical negligence and deficiency in service by a doctor. CASE TYPE: Consumer Case Name: P.N. Gupta vs. Rajinder Singh Dogra [Judgment Date]: September 5, 2024 Date of the Judgment: September 5, 2024 Citation: 2024 INSC 705 Judges: […]
Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case: Nitya Nand vs. State of U.P. (2024) Date of the Judgment: September 4, 2024 Citation: 2024 INSC 655 Judges: Abhay S. Oka, J., Ujjal Bhuyan, J. Can a person be convicted of murder even if they did not directly inflict the fatal injuries? The Supreme Court of India
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Kerala Agricultural University vs. T.P. Murali: Supreme Court on Termination of Service for Unauthorized Absence LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the termination of an employee’s service for unauthorized absence was valid when the employer failed to follow the prescribed procedure for disciplinary inquiry. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: Kerala Agricultural University & Anr. vs. T.P. Murali
Supreme Court Reinstates Charges in Dowry Death Case: Ranjeet Mittal vs. State of Madhya Pradesh (2024) INSC 766 Date of the Judgment: September 3, 2024 Citation: 2024 INSC 766 Judges: Vikram Nath, J., Prasanna B. Varale, J. Can a High Court quash charges framed by a trial court based on a detailed charge sheet and
Supreme Court Clarifies Mesne Profits Inquiry Timeline in Property Dispute: Choudappa vs. Choudappa (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an application for determination of mesne profits, filed years after a decree for possession, is barred by limitation. CASE TYPE: Civil Property Dispute Case Name: Choudappa & Anr. vs. Choudappa Since Deceased By Lrs. & Ors. Judgment Date:
Supreme Court Clarifies Jurisdiction in Specific Performance Cases: Ishwar vs. Bhim Singh (2024) Date of the Judgment: September 3, 2024 Citation: 2024 INSC 651 Judges: J.B. Pardiwala, J. and Manoj Misra, J. Can an execution court, which is also the court of first instance, entertain an application under Section 28 of the Specific Relief Act,
Supreme Court clarifies liability of a dealer in motor accident claims: Vaibhav Jain vs. Hindustan Motors Pvt. Ltd. (2024) INSC 652 (3 September 2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Determining the liability of a vehicle dealer in motor accident compensation claims when the vehicle is under the manufacturer’s ownership and control. CASE TYPE: Motor Vehicle Accident Compensation Case
Supreme Court Upholds Ten-Times Penalty on Deficient Stamp Duty: N.M. Theerthegowda vs. Y.M. Ashok Kumar (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a trial court can impose a ten-times penalty on deficit stamp duty for an unstamped agreement presented as evidence, or if the document must be sent to the District Registrar for penalty determination under Section 39
Supreme Court clarifies the scope of Sections 33, 34, 37, and 39 of the Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 in property disputes: Seetharama Shetty vs. Monappa Shetty (2024) INSC 650 (02 September 2024) Date of the Judgment: 02 September 2024 Citation: (2024) INSC 650 Judges: Hrishikesh Roy, J., S.V.N. Bhatti, J. Can a court impose a
Supreme Court resolves eviction dispute of temple tenants in Tamil Nadu: K. Balasubramani vs. The Tamil Nadu Government (2024) INSC 140 (23 February 2024) Date of the Judgment: 23 February 2024 Citation: 2024 INSC 140 Judges: J.K. Maheshwari, J., Sanjay Karol, J. Can a long-standing dispute between temple authorities and tenants be resolved amicably? The
Supreme Court overturns conviction in attempt to murder case: Raju vs. State of Uttarakhand (2024) INSC 633 (31 July 2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the conviction under Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for attempt to murder was justified based on the evidence presented. CASE TYPE: Criminal Case Name: Raju and Another vs. State
Supreme Court Limits State Bar Council Enrolment Fees: Gaurav Kumar vs. Union of India (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether State Bar Councils can charge enrolment fees exceeding the limit set by the Advocates Act, 1961. CASE TYPE: Constitutional Law, Regulatory Law, Legal Profession. Case Name: Gaurav Kumar vs. Union of India and Ors. [Judgment Date]: 30
