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Supreme Court Allows Daughters' Partition Suit: Res Judicata Bars Second Rejection Application Under Order VII Rule 11 CPC. Daughters as Class I heirs under Section 8 of Hindu Succession Act can maintain partition suit despite prior partition, and Section 6(5) is not a jurisdictional bar....

The appeal arises from a suit for partition filed by three daughters of a Hindu male who died intestate on 06.03.1985. The propositus was survived by his widow, three daughters (appellants), and four ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal by Insurance Company, Holds Mediclaim Amount Not Deductible from Motor Accident Compensation. Contractual Insurance Benefit Is Independent of Statutory Compensation Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and Cannot Be Deducted to Avoid Double Recovery....

The Supreme Court in this appeal considered the question whether amounts received by a claimant under a Mediclaim policy are deductible from the compensation awarded by a Motor Accidents Claims Tribun...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Retired Engineer in Fake Scheduled Tribe Certificate Case Due to Old Age and Futility of Trial. The Court Held That While the Appellant's Conduct Was Illegal, the Advanced Age and Lack of Actual Benefit Justified Quashing, but the Certificate Remains Invalid....

The Supreme Court, in a criminal appeal, considered the case of Appellant, a retired engineer, who was prosecuted for producing a fake Scheduled Tribe certificate. The appellant was initially appointe...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in SC/ST Act Murder Case Due to Unreliable Evidence and Lack of Casteist Intent. Conviction under Sections 302, 323 IPC and Sections 3(2)(v), 3(1)(x) of SC/ST Act Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Talari Naresh, was convicted by the Trial Court for the murder of Shiva Shankar, a Scheduled Caste member, under Sections 302 and 323 IPC and Sections 3(2)(v) and 3(1)(x) of the SC/ST A...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Arbitration Dispute Over Incorporation of Arbitration Clause by Reference. Clause 14 of Permanent Alternate Accommodation Agreements Clearly Intended to Incorporate Entire Development Agreement Including Arbitration Clause....

The Supreme Court allowed appeals against a Bombay High Court order that had dismissed applications under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking appointment of an arbitrator...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Application Seeking to Treat Oral Dictation as Final Order — Signed Order Prevails Over Dictation in Open Court. The Court held that the signed order uploaded on 12.02.2026 is the binding order, not the oral dictation, and the Judge has the right to change the order until it is signed under Order XII of the Supreme Court Rules....

The Supreme Court dismissed a miscellaneous application filed by respondents in a disposed civil appeal, seeking clarification that the order dictated in open Court on 27.01.2026 was final and binding...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside NCLAT Order Condoning Delay in Filing Appeal Under IBC — Filing Without Certified Copy of Impugned Order Renders Appeal Incompetent. The Court held that an appeal under Section 61 of the IBC must be accompanied by a certified copy of the impugned order or an exemption application; failure to do so makes the appeal incurably defective....

The case arises from an appeal filed by M Lalitha (respondent No. 1) before the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Chennai (NCLAT), under Section 61 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Medical Billing Dispute — Allegations of Cheating and Criminal Breach of Trust Found Baseless as Billing Error Was Inadvertent and Refund Offered. The Court held that the ingredients of Sections 405, 420, and 120B IPC were not satisfied, and the dispute was civil in nature....

The present appeals arose from a complaint filed by the second respondent (complainant) regarding the medical treatment of his mother at Narayana Multispecialty Hospital, Barasat, Kolkata. The patient...

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Supreme Court Allows Canara Bank's Appeal in Disciplinary Reversion Case — Division Bench Exceeded Scope of Judicial Review. Regulation 10 of Canara Bank Officer Employees' (Discipline and Appeal) Regulations, 1976 is Directory, Not Mandatory....

The case involves a disciplinary action taken by Appellants against its Senior Manager, Respondents, who was reduced from SMG Scale-IV to MMG Scale-III for negligence and collusion in sanctioning loan...