Introduction Date of the Judgment: May 09, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 656 Judges: Abhay S. Oka, J., Ujjal Bhuyan, J. In the digital age, where information spreads rapidly through online platforms, how does the principle of sub judice (matters awaiting judicial decision) apply to content hosted on these platforms? The Supreme Court of India addressed […]
Introduction Date of the Judgment: May 05, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 647 Judges: Sanjiv Khanna, CJI, Sanjay Kumar, J. When does criticism of the judiciary cross the line into contempt? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this question in a case involving alleged scandalous remarks against the court. The Court dismissed a petition seeking
Introduction Date of the Judgment: March 5, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 325 Judges: Pankaj Mithal J., Sanjay Karol J. What happens when a party assures the court they won’t sell a property during a legal battle, but then does so anyway? The Supreme Court of India recently examined this issue in a case involving a
Supreme Court Upholds Auction, Settles Contempt in SARFAESI Act Case Date of the Judgment: 13 December 2024 Citation: (2024) INSC 978 Judges: J.B. Pardiwala, J., Manoj Misra, J. Can a borrower bypass the legal process and prevent a successful auction purchaser from taking possession of a property? The Supreme Court of India, in a recent
Supreme Court Directs TDR Issuance as per Rules in Contempt Case: Chaduranga Kanthraj Urs & Ors. vs. P. Ravi Kumar & Ors. (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the respondents wilfully disobeyed the Supreme Court’s orders regarding the issuance of Transferable Development Rights (TDR). CASE TYPE: Contempt of Court Case Name: Chaduranga Kanthraj Urs and Anr. vs.
Supreme Court Upholds Contempt of Court: Sitaram Enterprises vs. Prithviraj Jain (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a tenant’s repeated failure to comply with court orders and undertakings constitutes contempt of court. CASE TYPE: Contempt of Court Case Name: M/s Sitaram Enterprises vs. Prithviraj Vardichand Jain Judgment Date: September 09, 2024 Introduction Date of the Judgment: September
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Supreme Court Dismisses SBI’s Plea for More Time on Electoral Bonds Data: State Bank of India vs. Association for Democratic Reforms (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the State Bank of India (SBI) should be granted an extension to disclose details of electoral bonds as previously ordered by the Supreme Court. CASE TYPE: Public Interest Litigation, Contempt
Supreme Court clarifies contempt of court in property dispute: Shah Enterprises vs. Vaijayantibhen (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether filing a civil suit that potentially contradicts a previous consent decree amounts to contempt of court. CASE TYPE: Contempt of Court, Property Law Case Name: M/S Shah Enterprises Thr. Padmaben Mansukhbhai Modi vs. Vaijayantiben Ranjitsingh Sawant & Ors.
Supreme Court Orders 12% Interest on Coal Refund: M/S. Domco Smokeless Fuels Pvt. Ltd. vs. State of Jharkhand (2024) Date of the Judgment: 22 February 2024 Citation: 2024 INSC 133 Judges: B.R. Gavai, J. and Sandeep Mehta, J. Can a company be denied a refund of excess payment for coal, along with interest, despite previous
Supreme Court clarifies scope of ‘future disputes’ in power purchase agreements: Nabha Power Ltd vs. Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd (2023) Date of the Judgment: October 09, 2023 Citation: 2023 INSC 883 Judges: Sanjay Kishan Kaul, J., Sudhanshu Dhulia, J., Aravind Kumar, J. Can a party repeatedly raise the same issues under the guise of
Supreme Court sets aside contempt order against NTPC officials in land oustees recruitment case (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Contempt of Court for alleged disobedience of Court Orders in recruitment process. CASE TYPE: Contempt of Court/Service Law Case Name: Gurudeep Singh vs. Regonda Srinivas & Ors. Judgment Date: 04 July 2023 Introduction Date of the Judgment: 04
Supreme Court Holds Naveen Sharma in Contempt for Defying Child Custody Order (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Contempt of Court for non-compliance with orders regarding child custody. CASE TYPE: Contempt Jurisdiction Case Name: Meenal Bhargava vs. Naveen Sharma & Ors. Judgment Date: May 16, 2023 Introduction Date of the Judgment: May 16, 2023 Citation: Not Available in
