Date of the Judgment: April 16, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 513 Judges: Sanjiv Khanna, CJI, and Sanjay Kumar, J. Can a marriage be dissolved if it has irretrievably broken down, even if neither party is at fault? The Supreme Court of India addressed this critical question in the case of R. Annamalai vs. Lalitha Subanam. […]
Supreme Court Settles Property Dispute through Mediation: Shri Jain Shwetamber Shri Sangh vs. State of Rajasthan (2025) INSC 41 Date of the Judgment: January 6, 2025 Citation: (2025) INSC 41 Judges: J.K. Maheshwari, J., Rajesh Bindal, J. Can a long-standing property dispute be resolved amicably through mediation? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this
Supreme Court Clarifies Standing Orders: Contractual Agreements Cannot Override Employee Rights (25 July 2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a private agreement or settlement between an employer and workmen can override the statutory provisions of the Standing Orders. CASE TYPE: Labour Law Case Name: Bharatiya Kamgar Karmachari Mahasangh vs. M/s. Jet Airways Ltd. [Judgment Date]: 25 July
Supreme Court Dismisses Curative Petition in Bhopal Gas Tragedy Case: Union of India vs. Union Carbide Corporation (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the Supreme Court can re-examine a settlement reached in a case of mass disaster, specifically concerning the adequacy of compensation, after a lapse of several years and multiple reviews. CASE TYPE: Civil (Curative Petition)
Supreme Court Dismisses Review Petition in Shikha Jain v. State of Uttar Pradesh (2021) – Case Review Date of the Judgment: November 16, 2021 Citation: [Not Available in Source] Judges: Uday Umesh Lalit, J. and Ajay Rastogi, J. Can a review petition be dismissed if there is no error apparent in the original judgment? The
Supreme Court Dismisses Transfer Petition and Special Leave Petition in Matrimonial Dispute Date of the Judgment: 04 October 2021 Citation: Not Available Judges: S. Ravindra Bhat, J. Can parties resolve their disputes and withdraw proceedings in the Supreme Court? The Supreme Court addressed this question in a recent case where the parties had settled their
Supreme Court Sets Aside NCDRC Order Holding Bank Liable in Insurance Claim Dispute: State Bank of India vs. New India Assurance Company Limited (2020) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) can hold a bank liable for an insurance claim when the borrower has not challenged the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission’s
Supreme Court Settles Property Dispute Through Amicable Settlement: Piara Singh vs. Kundan Singh (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Property dispute resolution through amicable settlement. CASE TYPE: Civil Case Name: Piara Singh (Since Deceased) Through His Lrs. Gurmeet Singh & Ors. vs. Kundan Singh (D) Thr. His Legal Heirs Jagjit Singh & Ors. Judgment Date: April 30, 2019
Supreme Court Settles Family Property Dispute through Mediation: Meenakshi Juneja vs. State of NCT of Delhi (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Resolution of ancestral property rights through court-facilitated mediation. CASE TYPE: Civil (Property Dispute). Case Name: Meenakshi Juneja & Anr. vs. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors. Judgment Date: 26 November 2018 Introduction Date of the
Supreme Court Settles Family Property Dispute Through Settlement: Madan Mohan vs. Jawahar Lal (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Resolution of property disputes among family members through amicable settlement. CASE TYPE: Civil dispute, family property. Case Name: Madan Mohan vs. Jawahar Lal (Dead) Through Lrs. & Ors. [Judgment Date]: October 05, 2018 Introduction Date of the Judgment: October
Date of the Judgment: 25 September 2018 Judges: Kurian Joseph, J. and Sanjay Kishan Kaul, J. Can parties resolve their disputes outside of court? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this question in a property dispute case, where the parties reached an amicable settlement. This judgment highlights the importance of alternative dispute resolution methods
Supreme Court Settles Eviction Dispute Through Mediation: Doris John vs. Jane Wesley (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Resolution of eviction disputes through mediation. CASE TYPE: Civil Appeal (Eviction). Case Name: Doris John & Anr. vs. Jane Wesley. [Judgment Date]: 19 September 2018 Introduction Date of the Judgment: 19 September 2018 Citation: Not Available Judges: Kurian Joseph, J.,
