Date of the Judgment: April 07, 2025 Judges: Abhay S. Oka, J., Ujjal Bhuyan, J. Can a state rule override the parent act? The Supreme Court in K. Gopi vs. The Sub-Registrar & Ors. addressed the validity of Rule 55A(i) of the Registration Rules framed by the Government of Tamil Nadu under the Registration Act, […]
Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 07, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 461 Judges: Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Justice K. Vinod Chandran In a case concerning a land transaction that occurred in 1989, the Supreme Court of India addressed the legality of an FIR registered in 2021. The FIR alleged offences under Section 5(2) of the
Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 07, 2025 Judges: Sudhanshu Dhulia, J., K. Vinod Chandran, J. When a young woman dies mysteriously within two years of marriage, suspicion often falls on the husband and in-laws. But what happens when the evidence is unclear and the cause of death is uncertain? The Supreme Court of India
Introduction Date of the Judgment: 07 April 2025 Judges: Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Justice K. Vinod Chandran Can inconsistencies between a formal complaint and oral testimony lead to the acquittal of the accused, especially in cases involving allegations under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989? The Supreme Court of India
Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 07, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 453 Judges: B. V. Nagarathna, J., Satish Chandra Sharma, J. Can an insurance company reject a claim if a ship’s voyage starts before the monsoon but is delayed due to unforeseen circumstances? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this question while examining a
Date of the Judgment: April 04, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 681 Judges: Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta Can a criminal case be pursued based on a stale claim of cheating where the initial investment was suggested by a close relative, and there’s a significant delay in reporting the alleged fraud? The Supreme Court of
Introduction Date of the Judgment: 04 April 2025 Citation: (2025) INSC 448 Judges: B.R. Gavai, J., Augustine George Masih, J. Can teachers who completed an 18-month Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) through the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) be considered equivalent to those with a full 2-year diploma? The Supreme Court of India addressed
Introduction Date of the Judgment: 04 April 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 450 Judges: Dipankar Datta, J, Manmohan, J Can a buyer still demand the execution of a sale deed if they’ve already taken back a large part of the initial payment? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this critical question in a case concerning
Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 04, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 451 Judges: Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, J., Manoj Misra, J. Can candidates whose Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) results were delayed due to extraordinary circumstances, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, be considered eligible for primary teacher appointments? The Supreme Court of India addressed this critical
Introduction Date of the Judgment: 03 April 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 456 Judges: Bela M. Trivedi J., Prasanna B. Varale J. When can an accused be released on default bail if the investigation isn’t completed on time? The Supreme Court of India addressed this crucial question while examining a case related to the Official Secrets
Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 03, 2025 Judges: Sanjiv Khanna, CJI, Sanjay Kumar, J. The Supreme Court of India recently addressed the widespread irregularities in the 2016 selection process conducted by the West Bengal Central School Service Commission (WBSSC). This case, State of West Bengal vs. Baishakhi Bhattacharyya, examined allegations of manipulation and fraud
Date of the Judgment: April 03, 2025 Citation: (2025) INSC 439 Judges: B.V. Nagarathna, J., Satish Chandra Sharma, J. Were the police officers acting within their official duties when they allegedly assaulted and ill-treated a complainant, or did their actions exceed the scope of their duty, thus negating the need for prior government sanction for
