Supreme Court Orders Return of Child to USA in Habeas Corpus Case LEGAL ISSUE: International Child Custody Dispute and Habeas Corpus CASE TYPE: Habeas Corpus, Family Law Case Name: Rohith Thammana Gowda vs. State of Karnataka & Ors. Judgment Date: 29 July 2022 Date of the Judgment: 29 July 2022 Citation: (2022) INSC 645 Judges: […]
Supreme Court Clarifies Land Acquisition Initiation Under 2013 Act LEGAL ISSUE: Interpretation of the term “initiated” in Section 24(1) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, concerning land acquisition proceedings under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. CASE TYPE: Land Acquisition Law Case Name: Haryana State Industrial
Supreme Court Re-examines Land Acquisition Compensation Under Karnataka Slum Act Date of the Judgment: 28 July 2022 Citation: Civil Appeal No. 1966 of 2013, with Civil Appeal No. … of 2022 (Arising out of S.L.P. (C) No. 18942 of 2013) Judges: A.M. Khanwilkar, J., Sanjiv Khanna, J. Can a state law that dictates compensation for
Supreme Court Clarifies Land Acquisition Rules for Karnataka Housing Board Introduction Date of the Judgment: 28 July 2022 Citation: Not Available Judges: A.M. Khanwilkar, J., Dinesh Maheshwari, J., C.T. Ravikumar, J. Can the Karnataka Housing Board (KHB) acquire land without a pre-approved housing scheme? The Supreme Court recently addressed this critical question, clarifying the relationship
Supreme Court Upholds State’s Power to Link Welfare Fund Contribution with Vehicle Tax Payment: All Kerala Distributors Association vs. State of Kerala (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the State Legislature can mandate the production of a receipt of welfare fund contribution as a prerequisite for the payment of vehicle tax, and if such a mandate is
Supreme Court Upholds Key Provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 Date of the Judgment: 27 July 2022 Citation: Vijay Madanlal Choudhary & Ors. vs. Union of India & Ors., 2022 INSC 615 Judges: A.M. Khanwilkar, J., Dinesh Maheshwari, J., and C.T. Ravikumar, J. Is the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) a
Supreme Court Clarifies Thika Tenancy: Nemai Chandra Kumar vs. Mani Square Ltd. (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Interpretation of “thika tenant” and the nature of structures on leased land under West Bengal tenancy laws. CASE TYPE: Property Law/Tenancy Law. Case Name: Nemai Chandra Kumar (D) Thr. Lrs. & Ors. vs. Mani Square Ltd. & Ors. Judgment Date:
Supreme Court Upholds Service Tax on Haj Tour Operators: All India Haj Umrah Tour Organizer Association Mumbai vs. Union of India (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether Haj Group Organizers (HGOs) or Private Tour Operators (PTOs) are liable to pay service tax on services rendered to Haj pilgrims. CASE TYPE: Tax Law Case Name: All India Haj
Supreme Court Clarifies Status of Khasgi Trust Properties Under Madhya Pradesh Public Trusts Act LEGAL ISSUE: Whether properties listed in the Khasgi Trust Deed are owned by the Trust or the State Government and the applicability of the Madhya Pradesh Public Trusts Act, 1951. CASE TYPE: Civil, Public Trust Law Case Name: The Khasgi (Devi
Supreme Court Refuses CBI Probe into Chhattisgarh Killings, Imposes Costs: Himanshu Kumar vs. State of Chhattisgarh (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the investigation of alleged killings of tribals in Chhattisgarh should be transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). CASE TYPE: Criminal Writ Petition Case Name: Himanshu Kumar and Others vs. State of Chhattisgarh and
Supreme Court Limits Scope of Anticipatory Bail Hearings: Subrata Roy Sahara vs. Pramod Kumar Saini (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Scope of inquiry in anticipatory bail applications. CASE TYPE: Criminal Case Name: Subrata Roy Sahara vs. Pramod Kumar Saini & Ors. [Judgment Date]: 14 July 2022 Introduction Date of the Judgment: 14 July 2022 Citation: 2022 INSC
Supreme Court Orders Return of Children to USA in Custody Battle LEGAL ISSUE: International Child Custody and Habeas Corpus CASE TYPE: Family Law, Writ Jurisdiction Case Name: Rajeswari Chandrasekar Ganesh vs. The State of Tamil Nadu & Ors. Judgment Date: 14 July 2022 Date of the Judgment: 14 July 2022 Citation: [Not Available in Source]
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