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Compensation enhanced for quadriplegic accident victim – Future prospects, attendant charges, special diet, pain & suffering considered.

Income Assessment: The Supreme Court held that ₹5,600 per month (assessed by the High Court) was too low. Instead, ₹7,500 per month was considered...

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Supreme Court Reinstates Conviction in 40-Year-Old Child Rape Case, Overturns High Court’s Acquittal. Silence of a Traumatized Child Witness Not Fatal to Prosecution Case – Medical and Circumstantial Evidence Sufficient for Conviction

Child Witness and Trauma-Induced Silence: The Court held that the silence of a traumatized child victim cannot be used against the prosecution. The ab...

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Applicability of Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) Restrictions – Leasehold Property – Market Valuation – Stamp Duty Deficit – Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958

A recital affecting market value must be expressly mentioned in the instrument itself or clearly referenced in an annexure to be considered for stamp ...

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Supreme Court Clarifies Jurisdiction in International Arbitration Agreements. Supreme Court Rules on Applicability of Indian Law and Jurisdiction in Cross-Border Arbitration Disputes

Governing Law of Arbitration Agreement: The Court applied the three-step test from Sulamérica Cia Nacional De Seguros S.A. v. Enesa Engenharia S.A....

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Supreme Court Upholds Auroville Foundation’s Authority, Sets Aside High Court’s Decision on Standing Order No. 1/2022. Governing Board’s Powers Prevail Over Residents’ Assembly in Auroville Development Dispute

Suppression of Material Facts: A litigant invoking the extraordinary jurisdiction of the High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution must come wi...

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Supreme Court Dismissed Appeal Seeking Preliminary Inquiry Before FIR Registration. Preliminary Inquiry Not Mandatory for Cognizable Offences — Successive FIRs Do Not Automatically Amount to Harassment — Legal Safeguards Available Against Malicious Prosecution

Registration of FIR is a statutory duty when a cognizable offence is disclosed. The absence of a preliminary inquiry does not vitiate FIRs unless prov...

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Bail Denied – Bombay High Court Refuses Bail to Accused in Gang Rape Case Citing Seriousness of Offence and Prima Facie Evidence. High Court Held – Accused Cannot Claim Bail Solely on Grounds of Delayed Trial When Charges are Framed and Prosecution is Proceeding Expeditiously

Seriousness of Offence – The Court held that gang rape under Section 376(D) IPC was punishable with rigorous imprisonment not less than 20 years, ex...

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Challenge to 10% Weightage for GATE Score in Recruitment Process. Constitutional Validity of GATE Score Weightage in Public Sector Recruitment – Bombay High Court Quashes Unconstitutional Conditions

GATE Score Weightage – Petitioners challenged the 10% weightage given to the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) score in the recruitment ...

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Scope of Amendment under Section 152 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – High Court Holds Correction of Decree Justified in Case of Misdescription of Property

Judicial Power – Clerical or Accidental Errors – Distinction Between Review and Amendment – Execution of Decrees – Correction of Judgment to R...

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Bombay High Court Ordered Official Liquidator to Handover Possession of Tenanted Premises to the Landlords. The Court Held That Tenancy Rights Cannot Be Considered as Assets of the Company in Liquidation and Directed the Official Liquidator to Return Possession of Flats in Question.

The Court reaffirmed its wide powers under Section 446 of the Companies Act. Held that tenancy rights are not considered assets for the purpose of wi...