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Supreme Court Clarifies Quashing of Rape Case Under Section 482 CrPC in Exceptional Circumstances
Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in a significant judgment delivered on July 16, 2025, in Prabhakar v. The State of Maharashtra & Anr. [1], has clarified the scope and
Supreme Court Upholds Pension Rights: Mandatory Board Consultation for Pension Reduction in Bank Disciplinary Cases
Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in a significant judgment delivered on July 15, 2025, in Vijay Kumar v. Central Bank of India & Ors. [1], has reinforced the fundamenta
Criminal Proceedings in Property Fraud Cases: Supreme Court Clarifies Legal Position on Concurrent Civil and Criminal Remedies
Introduction The intersection of civil and criminal law in property disputes represents one of the most complex areas of Indian jurisprudence. In a landmark judgment delivered on J
The MV Elisabeth Doctrine: Supreme Court’s Foundational Ruling on Indian Admiralty Jurisdiction
Introduction The Supreme Court of India’s landmark judgment in MV Elisabeth v. Harwan Investment & Trading Pvt. Ltd. [1] stands as the most significant and transformative
Circumstantial Evidence in Murder Cases: Supreme Court’s Emphasis on Complete Chain of Proof
Introduction The Supreme Court of India has once again reinforced the foundational principle that mere recovery of a blood-stained weapon, even bearing the same blood group as the
Property Registration and Ownership: Legal Distinctions and Implications in Indian Law
Abstract The Supreme Court of India’s landmark decision in Mahnoor Fatima Imran & Ors. v. M/s Visweswara Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. has crystallized a fundamenta
Legal Standing and Property Transfer Rights Under the Senior Citizens Act: An Analysis of Karuppan v. District Collector
Introduction The legal framework protecting senior citizens in India has evolved significantly since the enactment of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act
R N Ravi Supreme Court Judgement: Can the Court Reconsider Its Stand? President Murmu’s Advisory Reference and the Tamil Nadu Bills Debate
Introduction President Droupadi Murmu’s unprecedented move to seek an advisory opinion from the Supreme Court of India under Article 143(1) has reignited a fundamental debate on
Religious Identity in Electoral Reservation: The Supreme Court’s Clarification on Eligibility Requirements
I. Introduction On May 7, 2025, the Supreme Court of India delivered a significant judgment clarifying the legal standards for determining religious identity in electoral reservati
Personal Guarantor Liability Post-Insolvency: Supreme Court’s Expansive Interpretation
Introduction The insolvency regime for personal guarantors to corporate debtors represents one of the most contentious and rapidly evolving areas of India’s insolvency jurisp
