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Supreme Court Upholds Public-Private Partnership in Formula 4 Racing: Racing Promotions Private Limited vs. Dr. Harish & Ors. (20 February 2025)

Introduction Date of the Judgment: 20 February 2025 Judges: Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, J., Manoj Misra, J. Can a High Court interfere with the specific terms of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) once it acknowledges that holding a sports event is a policy matter? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in a recent case […]

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Supreme Court Upholds State’s Right to Reject Highest Bid in Public Auction: State of Punjab vs. Mehar Din (2022)

Supreme Court Upholds State’s Right to Reject Highest Bid in Public Auction: State of Punjab vs. Mehar Din (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the State is bound to accept the highest bid in a public auction. CASE TYPE: Public Auction/Contract Law Case Name: State of Punjab & Others vs. Mehar Din [Judgment Date]: March 2, 2022

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Supreme Court Upholds Selection List Based on 2nd Answer Key in Teacher Recruitment Case: Vikesh Kumar Gupta & Anr. vs. The State of Rajasthan & Ors. (2020)

Supreme Court Upholds Selection List Based on 2nd Answer Key in Teacher Recruitment Case Date of the Judgment: December 7, 2020 Citation: (2020) INSC 686 Judges: L. Nageswara Rao, J., Hemant Gupta, J., Ajay Rastogi, J. Can a High Court interfere with the recommendations of an expert committee regarding answer keys in a public service

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Supreme Court Upholds Appointment of CVC and VC: Common Cause vs. Union of India (2 July 2018)

Supreme Court Upholds Appointment of CVC and VC: Common Cause vs. Union of India (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the appointments of the Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) and Vigilance Commissioner (VC) were valid, considering allegations of lack of integrity and procedural lapses. CASE TYPE: Public Interest Litigation (PIL) concerning appointments to statutory bodies. Case Name: Common

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Supreme Court settles appointment process for Extra Departmental Branch Post Master: T. Jayakumar vs. A. Gopu (2008)

Date of the Judgment: September 22, 2008 Citation: [Not Available in Source] Judges: Tarun Chatterjee, J., Aftab Alam, J. When is a delayed application not really delayed? The Supreme Court addressed the complications arising from a candidate’s omission to sign an application for the position of Extra Departmental Branch Post Master (EDBPM) in Kadambadi village.

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