Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Attempt to Murder in Stabbing Case Date of the Judgment: 12 November 2021 Citation: (2021) INSC 710 Judges: M. R. Shah, J., A.S. Bopanna, J. Can a single stab wound be considered an attempt to murder? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this question in a case involving a […]
Supreme Court directs fresh tenders for Manipur’s Nutrition Program: M/s B.K. Enterprises vs. State of Manipur (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the State Government can continue contracts for transportation of nutrition supplies without issuing fresh tenders. CASE TYPE: Government Contracts/Tender Law Case Name: M/s B.K. Enterprises vs. The State of Manipur and Another [Judgment Date]: 12
Supreme Court Upholds Corruption Investigation: State of J&K vs. Dr. Saleem Ur Rehman (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a preliminary enquiry before registering an FIR is permissible and whether an investigating officer needs a specific, reasoned order to investigate corruption charges. CASE TYPE: Criminal Law, Prevention of Corruption Case Name: The State of Jammu & Kashmir
Supreme Court Directs Deposit and Resolves Dispute in Debt Recovery Case LEGAL ISSUE: Dispute over the amount due and payable in a debt recovery case. CASE TYPE: Debt Recovery Case Name: XLO INDIA LIMITED AND ANOTHER vs. INTERNATIONAL ASSET RECONSTRUCTION COMPANY PRIVATE LIMITED & OTHERS [Judgment Date]: 27 October 2021 Introduction Date of the Judgment:
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Supreme Court Orders Parity in Land Allotment for Mill Workers Date of the Judgment: 26 October 2021 Citation: Modified Voluntary Retirement Scheme of 2002 of Azam Jahi Mill Workers Association vs. National Textile Corporation Limited & Ors., Civil Appeal Nos. 6260-61 of 2021 Judges: M.R. Shah, J. and A.S. Bopanna, J. Can a group of
Supreme Court Upholds Labour Court Decision on Transfer of Employees: Caparo Engineering India Ltd. vs. Ummed Singh Lodhi and Ors. (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the transfer of employees constitutes a change in service conditions requiring notice under Section 9A of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. CASE TYPE: Industrial Dispute/Labour Law Case Name: Caparo Engineering India
Supreme Court Allows Pension Benefits by Condoning Break in Service: Valsan P. vs. State of Kerala (2021) Date of the Judgment: October 21, 2021 Citation: 2021 INSC 717 Judges: M.R. Shah, J. and A.S. Bopanna, J. Can a break in service between two pensionable employments be condoned to allow for continuous pension benefits? The Supreme
Supreme Court Quashes High Court Order on Gas Allocation: Vaibhavi Enterprise vs. Nobel Cera Coat (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a High Court can allow a writ petitioner to modify its bid in a tender process under Article 226 of the Constitution of India without giving an opportunity to other bidders. CASE TYPE: Contract Law, Writ
Supreme Court Mandates 75% Pre-Deposit for MSME Act Appeals: Gujarat State Disaster Management Authority vs. M/s Aska Equipments Limited (2021) INSC 6252 Date of the Judgment: October 08, 2021 Citation: (2021) INSC 6252 Judges: Justice M.R. Shah and Justice A.S. Bopanna Can an appellate court waive or reduce the mandatory 75% pre-deposit required under Section
Supreme Court Clarifies Lok Adalat Jurisdiction: Settlement vs. Merits in Estate Officer vs. Colonel H.V. Mankotia (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Scope of Lok Adalat jurisdiction under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987. CASE TYPE: Civil Appellate Jurisdiction Case Name: Estate Officer vs. Colonel H.V. Mankotia (Retired) [Judgment Date]: October 7, 2021 Introduction Date of the Judgment:
Supreme Court Clarifies Amendment of Pleadings and Counterclaims in Matrimonial Disputes: Nitaben Dinesh Patel vs. Dinesh Dahyabhai Patel (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a wife can amend her written statement to include a counterclaim seeking a declaration that her husband’s second marriage is void in a divorce proceeding. CASE TYPE: Matrimonial Dispute Case Name: Nitaben Dinesh
Supreme Court Limits Government Accommodation for Kashmiri Migrants: Union of India vs. Omkar Nath Dhar (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether retired Kashmiri migrant government employees are entitled to retain government accommodation indefinitely. CASE TYPE: Civil Case Name: Union of India & Anr. vs. Omkar Nath Dhar (D) Through L.Rs. Judgment Date: 7 October 2021 Introduction Date
