Introduction Date of the Judgment: May 19, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 728 Judges: Abhay S. Oka, J., Augustine George Masih, J. In a recent judgment, the Supreme Court of India considered the issue of sentencing in a case involving an acid attack. The central question was whether the sentence of life imprisonment for the accused […]
Introduction Date of the Judgment: May 19, 2025 Judges: Abhay S. Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan When can a company claim a refund on customs duties paid under protest? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this question in the case of M/S Patanjali Foods Limited vs. Union of India & Ors., focusing on whether the
Introduction Date of the Judgment: May 19, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 734 Judges: Abhay S. Oka, J., Ujjal Bhuyan, J. Can a High Court use its inherent powers to stop legal proceedings filed under the Domestic Violence Act? The Supreme Court addressed this critical question in the case of Shaurabh Kumar Tripathi vs. Vidhi Rawal.
Introduction Date of the Judgment: May 16, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 717 Judges: Abhay S. Oka, J., Augustine George Masih, J. The Supreme Court of India addressed a complex legal battle between two factions of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), specifically ISKCON Mumbai and ISKCON Bangalore, concerning the ownership and control of properties
Introduction Date of the Judgment: May 14, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 680 Judges: Abhay S. Oka, J., Augustine George Masih, J. When multiple power companies share infrastructure, who is responsible for the costs? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in a dispute over the construction costs of a “Bay” (a connection point in
Introduction Date of the Judgment: May 14, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 685 Judges: Abhay S. Oka, J., Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J., Augustine George Masih, J. Can biased performance reviews affect a military officer’s promotion? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this critical issue in the case of Brig Sandeep Chaudhary vs. Union of India. The
Date of the Judgment: May 13, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 667 Judges: Abhay S. Oka, J., Ujjal Bhuyan, J., S.V.N. Bhatti, J. Is the current system for designating Senior Advocates in India fair and effective? The Supreme Court of India addressed concerns about the existing process in Jitender @ Kalla v. State (Govt. of NCT
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 07, 2025 Judges: Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh, J., Abhay S. Oka, J. Can a disability pension be denied solely based on a medical board’s opinion without detailed reasoning? The Supreme Court of India addressed this critical question in a recent case concerning an army veteran diagnosed with Schizophrenia. The court
Introduction Date of the Judgment: May 06, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 630 Judges: Abhay S. Oka, J. and Ujjal Bhuyan, J. Can an insurance company deny arbitration after the insured has signed a full and final discharge voucher? The Supreme Court of India addressed this critical question in the case of Arabian Exports Private Limited
Introduction Date of the Judgment: 06 May 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 629 Judges: Abhay S. Oka, Ahsanuddin Amanullah, and Augustine George Masih Imagine a scenario where someone’s election win is questioned not just on standard grounds, but also on the validity of their caste certificate. Can an election petition be the right place to challenge
Introduction Date of the Judgment: May 05, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 626 Judges: Abhay S. Oka, J., Ujjal Bhuyan, J. When a critical transformer in a power transmission system fails, who bears the cost of its replacement? The Supreme Court of India addressed this vital question in the case of Powergrid Corporation of India Limited
