Supreme Court sets aside High Court order in property dispute: Rajendhiran vs. Muthaiammal (2025)

Date of the Judgment: April 15, 2025 Judges: Vikram Nath, J., Sandeep Mehta, J. Can a High Court decision be overturned if it misinterprets evidence and disregards findings of lower courts? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in a recent case involving a property dispute. The court found that the High Court had […]

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Supreme Court Upholds Use of Urdu on Municipal Signboard: Language as Communication, Not Division (2025)

Date of the Judgment: April 15, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 486 Judges: Sudhanshu Dhulia, J., K. Vinod Chandran, J. Can a Municipal Council display its name in a language other than the official state language on its signboard? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in a recent case concerning the Municipal Council, Patur,

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Supreme Court settles limitation period for declaration of Will as null and void: Nikhila Divyang Mehta vs. Hitesh P. Sanghvi (2025) INSC 485 (15 April 2025)

Date of the Judgment: 15 April 2025 Citation: (2025) INSC 485 Judges: Pankaj Mithal, J., S.V.N. Bhatti, J. When does the clock start ticking for a lawsuit seeking to nullify a Will? The Supreme Court of India addressed this critical question in the case of Nikhila Divyang Mehta & Anr. vs. Hitesh P. Sanghvi &

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Economic Offences and Anticipatory Bail: Supreme Court Addresses Disregard of Summons in SFIO vs. Aditya Sarda (2025)

Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 09, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 477 Judges: Bela M. Trivedi, J., Prasanna B. Varale, J. What happens when individuals accused of serious economic offenses deliberately avoid court summons and warrants? The Supreme Court of India recently tackled this critical question in a series of appeals stemming from a case

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Supreme Court settles reservation rules for women in Punjab civil services: Prabhjot Kaur vs. State of Punjab (2025) INSC 479 (9 April 2025)

Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 9, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 479 Judges: Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Justice K. Vinod Chandran Does amending recruitment rules midway through the selection process violate Article 14 of the Constitution? The Supreme Court addressed this question while examining the reservation of posts for women in Punjab government services. This

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Supreme Court Upholds Limitation Act in Property Dispute: R. Nagaraj (Dead) vs. Rajmani (2025)

Date of the Judgment: April 09, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 478 Judges: Justices J. B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan Can a delay of 17 years in challenging a property sale be excused? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this critical question in a property dispute case. The core issue revolved around the applicability of

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Supreme Court Upholds Denial of Input Tax Credit on Exempted Sales to Manufacturer-Exporters: Neha Enterprises vs. Commissioner, Commercial Tax (2025)

Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 9, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 476 Judges: Pankaj Mithal, J., S.V.N. Bhatti, J. Can a seller who benefits from a tax exemption on sales to manufacturer-exporters also claim input tax credit on those sales? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in a recent case concerning the interpretation

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Supreme Court Upholds Certificate Validity Rules for Civil Judge Appointments: Sakshi Arha vs. Rajasthan High Court (2025)

Date of the Judgment: April 08, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 463 Judges: Abhay S. Oka, J., Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J., Augustine George Masih, J. Can a candidate’s application for a reserved category be rejected if their certificate was issued before the deadline specified in a subsequent notice, even if the original advertisement was silent on the

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Supreme Court Upholds “Pay and Recover” Order in Motor Accident Case Involving Hazardous Goods: Chatha Service Station vs. Lalmati Devi (2025)

Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 08, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 468 Judges: Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia, Justice K. Vinod Chandran Can an insurance company be directed to “pay and recover” compensation in a motor accident case where the driver of the offending vehicle, carrying hazardous goods, lacked the necessary endorsement on their license? The Supreme

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Supreme Court Revives Fraud Case Against CFO: Hyeoksoo Son vs. Moon June Seok (2025)

Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 8, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 474 Judges: Sanjay Karol, J., Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J. Can a High Court quash criminal proceedings against an accused based on a preliminary assessment of evidence? The Supreme Court recently addressed this question in a case involving allegations of fraud against a Chief Financial Officer

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Supreme Court clarifies compensation calculation under Motor Vehicles Act and Haryana Compassionate Assistance Rules: New India Assurance Co. Ltd. vs. Smt. Sunita Sharma (2025)

Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 8, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 469 Judges: Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and K. Vinod Chandran When a government employee dies, how should compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act be calculated if the family also receives benefits under the Haryana Compassionate Assistance Rules? The Supreme Court of India addressed this issue

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Supreme Court Quashes SEBI’s Disgorgement Order in Vital Communications Case: Securities Law (2025)

Date of the Judgment: April 7, 2025 Judges: Sanjay Kumar, J. and K.V. Viswanathan, J. Can a regulatory body like SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) pass multiple orders on the same issue after an initial order has already been implemented? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in a recent case involving

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