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Earnest Money Forfeiture – Contractual Obligations – One-Sided Agreements – Consumer Protection

Forfeiture Clause – Valid But Limited to 10% of BSP – Contractual forfeiture of 20% BSP was excessive – Courts can interfere with unfair and one...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings for Lack of Public View Requirement Under SC-ST Act. "Mere Presence in an Office Room Does Not Constitute Public View" – SC Clarifies Scope of Atrocities Under SC-ST Act.

Constitution of India – Article 226 – Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – Section 482 – Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Sections 294(b), 353 – Sc...

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SUMMONING ORDER MUST REFLECT APPLICATION OF JUDICIAL MIND. Summoning an accused is a serious matter – Magistrate must assign reasons – Non-speaking summoning order quashed

Acts & Sections Discussed: Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) – Section 482, Section 468(2), Section 202 Drugs & Cosmetics Act, 194...

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SC Restores Compensation for Accident Victims’ Legal Heirs. Mere continuation of a business by dependents does not justify reduction in compensation, rules Supreme Court.

The Supreme Court of India reinstated the compensation awarded by the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (MACT) to the appellants, reversing the reductio...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Court’s Overreach: Acquittal Restored, Compensation Granted. Judicial Overreach in Revisional Jurisdiction Results in Unlawful Conviction—Supreme Court Reaffirms Limits on High Court Powers and Ensures Justice for the Wrongfully Convicted.

Acts and Sections Discussed: Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) – Section 302 (Murder) Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) – Sections 401...

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Bias vs. Fair Hearing – Supreme Court Restores Shiksha Karmi Appointments Due to Procedural Infirmities

Constitution of India, 1950 Article 14 – Right to equality – Violation of procedural fairness – Absence of notice and opportunity to be heard �...

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Domicile-Based Reservation In PG Medical Courses—Unconstitutional. Residence-based reservation in postgraduate (PG) medical admissions violates Article 14 of the Constitution of India—Institutional preference permissible—State quota must be filled based on merit.

Constitution of India, 1950 – Article 14, Article 15, Article 16 – Domicile/residence-based reservation in PG Medical Courses held impermissible�...

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Supreme Court Upholds LPG Distributorship Allotment Despite Allegations of Land Disqualification. Alternative Land Offered Due to Shifting Stance of Lessor – No Disability in Application – Allotment Process Upheld.

Land Disqualification – No Violation Found: The Court found no evidence that the 4th Respondent’s land offer violated guidelines – Field verific...

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Supreme Court Upholds Burial Rights of Christian Convert – Ensuring Equality and Religious Freedom. Burial Rights – Constitutional Protections – Religious Discrimination Prohibited

Constitutional Protection: Denying burial rights based on religious conversion violated Articles 14 and 15.  Failure of Authorities: The Panchayat fa...

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"Supreme Court Rejects Interim Bail for Electoral Campaigning by Mohd. Tahir Hussain" "Court upholds public interest over electoral aspirations of an accused in cases of grave public disorder."

The Supreme Court of India dismissed a Special Leave Petition filed by Mohd. Tahir Hussain seeking interim bail to campaign for the Delhi Assembly ele...