Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 2, 2025 Judges: Sudhanshu Dhulia, J., K. Vinod Chandran, J. Can a charitable trust that runs a factory be exempted from paying bonuses to its workers under the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in the case of The Management of WORTH […]
Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 2, 2025 Citation: (2025) INSC 433 Judges: Sudhanshu Dhulia, J., K. Vinod Chandran, J. When should a case be handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in a recent case involving allegations of impersonation and extortion. The Court overturned
Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 2, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 435 Judges: Sudhanshu Dhulia, J., K. Vinod Chandran, J. Did a deadly scuffle arising from a land dispute constitute murder? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in a recent case involving a fatal altercation following a disagreement over worship practices on disputed
Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 02, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 428 Judges: Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha J., Joymalya Bagchi J. Can a candidate be denied a position if others with less experience were appointed based on a seniority list? The Supreme Court of India addressed this issue in a case involving the Telangana State Southern
Date of the Judgment: April 02, 2025 Judges: Sudhanshu Dhulia, J., Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J. Can a High Court overturn concurrent findings of lower courts in a cheque dishonor case? The Supreme Court addressed this question in Ashok Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr., concerning the validity of a conviction under Section 138 of
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Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 01, 2025 The Supreme Court of India addressed a batch of writ petitions challenging the constitutional validity of various provisions of the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Acts enacted by the States of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana, as well as the Union Territory of Puducherry. The central
Date of the Judgment: April 01, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 419 Judges: B.R. Gavai, Prashant Kumar Mishra, K.V. Viswanathan When can a landowner challenge land acquisition after possession is taken? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in a case involving land acquisition for development in Sonipat, Haryana. The Court examined the validity of
Date of the Judgment: April 01, 2025 Judges: Dipankar Datta, J., Manmohan J. Can additional individuals be summoned to face trial alongside the primary accused based on evidence presented during the trial? The Supreme Court addressed this question in an appeal against a decision by the High Court of Punjab and Haryana. The Supreme Court
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Date of the Judgment: April 01, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 417 Judges: Abhay S. Oka, J., Augustine George Masih, J. Can a government officer be subjected to disciplinary proceedings for errors in judgment while exercising quasi-judicial powers? The Supreme Court addressed this critical question in the case of Amresh Shrivastava vs. State of Madhya Pradesh,
Date of the Judgment: April 01, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 445 Judges: J.B. Pardiwala, J., R. Mahadevan, J. Can a personal guarantor facing cheque dishonor charges under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (NI Act) avoid prosecution by claiming protection under the interim moratorium granted by Section 96 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy
Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 01, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 418 Judges: J.B. Pardiwala, J., R. Mahadevan, J. When is a commercial transaction not really commercial? The Supreme Court of India recently grappled with this question in a dispute over the valuation of shares that had dragged on for five decades. The court was
Date of the Judgment: 07 March 2025 Citation: (2025) INSC 338 Judges: Abhay S. Oka, J., Ujjal Bhuyan, J. When does an accident at a workplace become a criminal offense? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this critical question in the case of Yuvraj Laxmilal Kanther & Anr. vs. State of Maharashtra. The court
