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Quashing of FIR – Protection under Official Duty – Absence of Mens Rea...

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – Section 482 – Quashing of FIR – High Court refused to quash the FIR despite lack of prima facie evidence against the appellant – Supreme Court held that mere...

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❖ Land Acquisition – Delay in Compensation Violates Article 300-A – Supreme Court Directs Fresh Award Based on 2019 Market Value....

Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Act, 1966 – Supreme Court exercises Article 142 to remedy delayed compensation – High Court’s judgment set aside – SLAO directed to reassess compensation...

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Quashing of Criminal Proceedings – Lack of Prima Facie Case – Mandatory Compliance Under Section 195(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973...

Criminal proceedings initiated under Sections 353 and 186 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, were quashed due to the absence of a written complaint by a public servant as mandated under Section 195(1)(a)...

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High Court cannot reappreciate concurrent factual findings under Article 226 – Revenue records upheld....

Constitution of India, 1950 – Article 226 – Writ jurisdiction – Interference with concurrent findings – Held: The High Court exceeded its jurisdiction under Article 226 by reappreciating evide...

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No Vicarious Liability of Company Directors in Environmental Violation....

Quashing of Criminal Proceedings – No Vicarious Liability Without Statutory Provision – The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings initiated against company directors for alleged violation of ...

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Hindu Succession Act, 1956 – Adoption & Absolute Ownership – Sale and Gift Deeds – Partition & Legal Heirship – Validity of Transactions. Adoption does not divest property already vested – Absolute ownership under Section 14(1) of the Hindu Succession Act – Validity of Sale and Gift Deeds examined....

Acts and Sections Discussed: Constitution of India, 1950 – Article 136 (Special Leave to Appeal) Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Order 20 Rule 18 (Partition Suit) Hindu Succession A...

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CBI Jurisdiction Upheld – Supreme Court Reinstates FIRs and Chargesheets Against Central Government Employees. State Consent Not Required for CBI Investigation of Central Government Employees – Supreme Court Clarifies Jurisdiction....

Constitution of India, 1950 – Article 226 – Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – Section 482 – Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946 – Section 6 – Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 �...

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Supreme Court Upholds Cancellation of Gift Deed in Favor of Son for Non-Maintenance of Elderly Mother....

Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 – Gift Deed Condition Breach – Tribunal’s Power to Order Possession Restoration – Beneficial Legislation Interpretation Held: ...

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"Supreme Court Upholds Fairness in Recruitment: Directs KPSC to Expand Rank List for Unfilled Vacancies" "Balancing administrative autonomy with equitable justice for meritorious candidates."...

The Supreme Court directed the Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) to expand its rank list under the 2014 notification to fill vacancies identified by the State Government, emphasizing the autonom...