Constitutional Law with Article 226

Supreme Court on Quashing Criminal Proceedings Based on Settlement in Heinous Offences: XYZ vs. State of Gujarat (2024)

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Supreme Court on Quashing Criminal Proceedings Based on Settlement in Heinous Offences: XYZ vs. State of Gujarat (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a High Court can quash criminal proceedings of non-compoundable offences based on a settlement without verifying the genuineness of the settlement, especially in cases involving serious offences against women. CASE TYPE: Criminal Law Case […]

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

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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 Orders 6% Interest on Auction Amount Refund: Salil R. Uchil vs. Vishu Kumar & Ors. (2024)

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Supreme Court Orders 6% Interest on Auction Amount Refund: Salil R. Uchil vs. Vishu Kumar & Ors. (2024) Date of the Judgment: 18 October 2024 Citation: 2024 INSC 793 Judges: Justice Abhay S. Oka and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan Can an auction purchaser be compensated for the delay in refund of their deposit when an auction

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Supreme Court Quashes Rape FIR in Consensual Relationship Case: Lalu Yadav vs. State of Uttar Pradesh (2024)

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Supreme Court Quashes Rape FIR in Consensual Relationship Case: Lalu Yadav vs. State of Uttar Pradesh (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a sexual relationship between two individuals who lived together as husband and wife, initiated under a promise of marriage, can be considered rape if the promise is later broken. CASE TYPE: Criminal Law Case Name:

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Supreme Court Overturns High Court Order on Land Dispute: HMT Ltd. vs. Rukmini (2024)

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Supreme Court Overturns High Court Order on Land Dispute: HMT Ltd. vs. Rukmini (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a writ petition can be entertained after a significant delay and with suppression of material facts in a land dispute case. CASE TYPE: Land Acquisition and Property Law Case Name: HMT Ltd. vs. Smt. Rukmini and others [Judgment

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Supreme Court Clarifies Maintainability of Writ Petitions Against Private Educational Societies in Service Disputes: Army Welfare Education Society vs. Sunil Kumar Sharma & Ors. (2024) INSC 501 (9 July 2024)

/ Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law with Article 12, Constitutional Law with Article 226, Contract of Service, Service Disputes, Service Law, Termination of Service, Writ Jurisdiction

Supreme Court Clarifies Maintainability of Writ Petitions Against Private Educational Societies in Service Disputes LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a writ petition is maintainable against a private educational society in a service dispute. CASE TYPE: Service Law, Education Law Case Name: Army Welfare Education Society vs. Sunil Kumar Sharma & Ors. Judgment Date: 9 July 2024 Date

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Supreme Court directs petitioners to High Court regarding Border Tax: Muthyala Sunil Kumar vs. Union of India (2024)

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Supreme Court directs petitioners to High Court regarding Border Tax: Muthyala Sunil Kumar vs. Union of India (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether State Governments can levy and collect Border Tax/Authorization Fee on vehicles with All India Tourist Permits despite the All India Tourist Vehicles (Permit) Rules, 2023. CASE TYPE: Constitutional Law, Writ Petition Case Name: Muthyala

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Property Dispute: Sardar Ravi Inder Singh vs. State of Jharkhand (2024)

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Property Dispute: Sardar Ravi Inder Singh vs. State of Jharkhand (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether criminal proceedings can be quashed when a related civil dispute has been settled and the complainant has relinquished all claims. CASE TYPE: Criminal Case Name: Sardar Ravi Inder Singh & Anr. vs. State of Jharkhand

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Maintainability of Writ Petitions: Supreme Court Upholds High Court’s Decision After Air India Privatization (2024)

/ Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law with Article 12, Constitutional Law with Article 226, Maintainability of Writ Petitions, Service Law

Supreme Court Upholds High Court’s Decision on Maintainability of Writ Petitions After Privatization of Air India LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a writ petition against a government entity remains maintainable after the entity is privatized. CASE TYPE: Service Law/Constitutional Law Case Name: Mr. R.S. Madireddy & Anr. ETC. Versus Union of India & Ors. ETC. [Judgment Date]:

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Habeas Corpus for Child Custody: Supreme Court clarifies jurisdiction in Nirmala vs. Kulwant Singh (2024)

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Supreme Court on Habeas Corpus for Child Custody: Nirmala vs. Kulwant Singh (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a writ of habeas corpus is maintainable in child custody matters when the child’s custody was initially given by the parent to another person. CASE TYPE: Child Custody, Constitutional Law Case Name: Nirmala vs. Kulwant Singh & Ors. [Judgment

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Supreme Court clarifies the use of “Minutes of Order” in land disputes, emphasizing third-party rights: Ajay Ishwar Ghute & Ors. vs. Meher K. Patel & Ors. (30 April 2024)

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Supreme Court on “Minutes of Order” and Third-Party Rights in Land Disputes: Ajay Ishwar Ghute vs. Meher K. Patel (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: The legality of High Court orders based on “Minutes of Order” without considering the rights of third parties. CASE TYPE: Civil Appeal (Land Dispute) Case Name: Ajay Ishwar Ghute & Ors. vs. Meher

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Supreme Court Upholds LPG Distributorship Allotment: Mrinmoy Maity vs. Chhanda Koley (2024)

/ Civil Law, Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law with Article 226, Delay and Laches, Writ Petition

Supreme Court Upholds LPG Distributorship Allotment: Mrinmoy Maity vs. Chhanda Koley (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a writ court was justified in entertaining a writ petition challenging the approval for starting an LPG distributorship after a significant delay. CASE TYPE: Civil – LPG Distributorship Allotment Case Name: Mrinmoy Maity vs. Chhanda Koley and Others Judgment Date:

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