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Employment bonds in india: supreme court on fairness & proportionality — can your employer hold you?
Introduction: The Intersection of Talent Retention and Contractual Freedom The enforceability of employment bonds in India—contractual covenants requiring an employee to serve a
The Drug Inspector as the Sole Prosecution Authority: Why Police Cannot File FIRs Under Chapter IV of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940
ABSTRACT The Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in Union of India v. Ashok Kumar Sharma, (2021) 12 SCC 674 settled a long-contested question: police officers cannot register FIR
Supreme Court Larger Bench Rule: When a 3-Judge Bench Recalls a 2-Judge Bench – India’s Unresolved Doctrine on Co-Equal Bench Powers
Introduction Few questions in Indian constitutional procedure are as persistently contested yet practically consequential as this: what exactly can a bench of three judges do to a
Joint Insolvency Proceedings for Intricately Linked Corporate Entities Under IBC
Introduction On February 3, 2026, the Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark judgment in Satinder Singh Bhasin v. Col. Gautam Mullick & Ors. [1], which affirmed that a sin
Government Institution Education Does Not Guarantee Government Jobs: Supreme Court on Legitimate Expectation in Government Jobs
Introduction The Supreme Court of India recently delivered a significant judgment that clarifies the boundaries between education in government institutions and entitlement to publ
Vendor Is Necessary Party In Specific Performance Suits Even If He Has Transferred Property To Third Party: Supreme Court
Introduction The Supreme Court of India has recently reaffirmed a fundamental principle of property law through its judgment in Kishorilal (D) Through LRS & Ors. vs. Gopal &
Promoter’s Undertaking to Infuse Funds Does Not Amount to a Contract of Guarantee Under Section 126 of the Indian Contract Act: A Critical Analysis of the Supreme Court’s Ruling
Introduction The Supreme Court of India recently delivered a significant judgment that clarifies the legal distinction between a promoter’s undertaking to arrange funds for a
Section 437 CrPC Bail in POCSO Cases: BNSS 480 Equivalent
Introduction The Supreme Court of India has reiterated a fundamental principle in criminal jurisprudence that bail should neither be refused mechanically nor granted on irrelevant
Once Loss Is Caused By Fire, Cause Of Fire Becomes Immaterial: Supreme Court Allows Insurance Claim
Introduction The Supreme Court of India recently delivered a landmark judgment that significantly clarifies the legal principles governing fire insurance claims in the country. In
Section 311 CrPC / Section 348 BNSS: Power to Summon & Recall Witness
Introduction The criminal justice system in India is fundamentally built upon the discovery of truth and delivery of justice through fair and transparent proceedings. Within this f
