Introduction Date of the Judgment: 21 April 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 524 Judges: Abhay S. Oka, J., Ujjal Bhuyan, J. In cases of housing society disputes, the question of property conveyance often arises. Can a co-operative society seek a “deemed conveyance” of a property, even if there are disputes over land ownership? The Supreme Court […]
Date of the Judgment: April 17, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 499 Judges: Sudhanshu Dhulia, J., K. Vinod Chandran, J. In a perplexing case of filicide versus suicide, the Supreme Court of India deliberated on the conviction of a father, Subhash Aggarwal, under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, along with Sections 25/27 of
Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 17, 2025 Judges: J.K. Maheshwari and Aravind Kumar, JJ. When an employee dies in a motor accident during employment, can the employer’s penalty for delayed compensation payment be reduced by the High Court? The Supreme Court addressed this issue in an appeal concerning the compensation awarded to the parents
Date of the Judgment: April 16, 2025 Judges: Sudhanshu Dhulia, J., K. Vinod Chandran, J. Did instigation outside a house during a violent attack make one liable for the consequences? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in the case of R. Baiju vs. State of Kerala, concerning a deadly altercation that resulted in
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.
Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 16, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 505 Judges: Prashant Kumar Mishra, J. Can relatives of a husband be automatically implicated in dowry harassment cases? The Supreme Court of India addressed this critical question in Sushil A & Ors. vs. State of U.P. & Ors., a case concerning the quashing of
Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 16, 2025 Judges: Abhay S. Oka, J., Ujjal Bhuyan, J. Can a state government make rules that allow them to cancel declaration forms issued under the Central Sales Tax Act? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this question, focusing on the powers of state governments versus the central
Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 16, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 512 Judges: Sanjiv Khanna, CJI., Sanjay Kumar, J. Is every breach of contract a criminal offense? The Supreme Court of India addressed this critical question in a recent judgment, emphasizing the distinction between civil wrongs and criminal offenses like cheating and breach of trust.
Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 16, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 490 Judges: Hon’ble Mr. Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Hon’ble Mr. Justice R. Mahadevan Can a suit for injunction be maintained based solely on an agreement to sell, especially against a third party in possession of the property? The Supreme Court of India addressed this
Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 16, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 495 Judges: Abhay S. Oka, J. and Augustine George Masih, J. When can a settlement in a commercial dispute lead to the quashing of criminal proceedings? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this crucial question in a case involving allegations of fraud and
“`html Date of the Judgment: April 16, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 494 Judges: Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, J. and Manoj Misra, J. The Supreme Court of India addressed the question of whether the recruitment advertisement issued by the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC), which provided reservation for “ex-servicemen,” includes personnel from the Indian Military Nursing Service
Introduction Date of the Judgment: 16 April 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 493 Judges: Pankaj Mithal, J., Prashant Kumar Mishra, J. Can a person be prosecuted for cheating, when a court has already determined the facts in a prior criminal proceeding? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this question in S.C. Garg vs. State of
