Supreme Court Upholds Money Laundering Charges: Anoop Bartaria vs. Enforcement Directorate (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the offense of money laundering under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 requires proof of knowledge of dealing with proceeds of crime. CASE TYPE: Criminal Law, Money Laundering. Case Name: Anoop Bartaria & Etc. vs. Dy. Director Enforcement Directorate […]
Supreme Court overturns High Court order on land lease: Gwalior Development Authority vs. Bhanu Pratap Singh (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a High Court can direct the execution of a lease deed for additional land, after a prior lease deed for a portion of the land was executed without any demur, in a commercial transaction. CASE
Supreme Court overturns High Court order on land lease: Gwalior Development Authority vs. Bhanu Pratap Singh (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a High Court can direct the execution of a lease deed for additional land without consideration, after a lease deed for a portion of the land has been executed without protest by both parties. CASE
Supreme Court clarifies the effect of partition on pre-emption rights: Jhabbar Singh vs. Jagtar Singh (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a co-sharer’s right to pre-emption is extinguished if the joint status of the land is severed through partition proceedings before the final decree in the pre-emption suit. CASE TYPE: Civil Law – Pre-emption Rights Case Name:
Supreme Court Upholds State’s Power to Abolish Temporary Posts: Tamil Nadu Makkal Nala Paniyalargal Case (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the State Government can abolish temporary posts created under a specific scheme and discontinue the services of those employed under the scheme. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: The Government of Tamil Nadu and Anr. Etc.
Supreme Court on Abolition of Village Level Worker Posts: Government of Tamil Nadu vs. Tamil Nadu Makkal Nala Paniyalargal (2023) Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 11, 2023 Citation: 2023 INSC 350 Judges: Justice Ajay Rastogi and Justice Bela M. Trivedi Can a state government be compelled to reinstate and regularize employees of a discontinued
Supreme Court Orders Refund of Forfeited Amount in Auction Dispute: Mohd. Shariq vs. Punjab National Bank (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a bank can forfeit the earnest money of a successful bidder when the bidder was not informed about pending legal proceedings related to the auctioned property. CASE TYPE: Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and
Supreme Court overturns Consumer Commission order in bank service deficiency case: City Union Bank vs. R. Chandramohan (2023) Date of the Judgment: 27 March 2023 Citation: [Not provided in the source] Judges: Hon’ble Justices Ajay Rastogi and Bela M. Trivedi Can a bank be held liable for deficiency in service when a co-director of a
City Union Bank Not Liable for Miscredited Drafts: Supreme Court Rules in Consumer Case Date of the Judgment: 27 March 2023 Citation: 2023 INSC 300 Judges: Justice Ajay Rastogi and Justice Bela M. Trivedi Can a bank be held liable for deficiency in service when a demand draft is credited to an account with a
Supreme Court Reduces Sentence in Culpable Homicide Case: Panneer Selvam vs. State of Tamil Nadu (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Reduction of sentence for culpable homicide not amounting to murder. CASE TYPE: Criminal. Case Name: Panneer Selvam vs. State of Tamil Nadu. Judgment Date: 21 March 2023 Introduction Date of the Judgment: 21 March 2023 Citation: Not
Supreme Court Reduces Sentence in Culpable Homicide Case: Panneer Selvam vs. State of Tamil Nadu (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Reduction of sentence in a culpable homicide case not amounting to murder. CASE TYPE: Criminal Case Name: Panneer Selvam vs. State of Tamil Nadu [Judgment Date]: 21 March 2023 Introduction Date of the Judgment: 21 March 2023
Supreme Court Dismisses Criminal Appeals Against Cardinal in Church Property Case LEGAL ISSUE: Maintainability of criminal complaints against a religious head for alleged fraudulent sale of church properties. CASE TYPE: Criminal Case Name: Cardinal Mar George Alencherry vs. State of Kerala & Anr. [Judgment Date]: 17 March 2023 Date of the Judgment: 17 March 2023
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