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Supreme Court Upholds Contempt Proceedings Against Litigant for Frivolous Filings and Disparaging Judicial Remarks. Court imposed costs and restrictions on future public interest litigations due to abuse of process and violation of orders under Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The dispute originated from a writ petition filed by Suraz India Trust, represented by its chairman Mr. Rajiv Daiya, against the Union of India. The S...

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Supreme Court Upholds Murder Conviction in Bride Burning Case — Act Falls Under Section 300 Fourthly IPC, Not Exception 4. Pouring kerosene and setting a pregnant wife on fire constitutes murder despite subsequent attempt to pour water.

The appellant, Suraj Jagannath Jadhav, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for the murder of his wife by pouring kerosene o...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeals Against Appointment of Court Receiver in Favor of Appellants in Commercial Suits Involving Secured Creditors. Appointment of receiver without notice and without considering secured creditors' rights under SARFAESI Act is unsustainable.

The judgment arises from two commercial appeals filed by Future Corporate Resources Pvt Ltd and Ojas Tradelease And Mall Management Pvt Ltd against or...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Detention of Defendant for Willful Disobedience of Injunction in Partition Suit — Sale of Property After Service of Injunction Order Constitutes Contempt Under Order XXXIX Rule 2-A CPC.

The case arises from a partition suit filed by respondent no.1 (original plaintiff) seeking 1/5th share in suit property claimed to be joint family pr...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Dismissal Of Judicial Employee, Reinstates With Back Wages -- Disciplinary Proceedings Found Vitiated Due To Procedural Irregularities And Disproportionate Punishment For Five Days Absence

The Supreme Court allowed the civil appeal filed by Appellant against the judgment of the High Court for the State of Telangana which had dismissed hi...

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High Court Quashes Order Declining Approval Under Prevention of Corruption Act Due to Non-Application of Mind. The Court held that an order under Section 17A must reflect independent consideration and cannot be based solely on exoneration in a departmental enquiry, directing fresh reconsideration.

The dispute arose from a writ petition filed by a lawyer and social activist challenging an order dated 26-05-2025 passed by the Under Secretary, Depa...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Senior Advocate for Criminal Contempt in Gujarat High Court Case. Scandalous Allegations Against Judiciary and Registry Constitute Criminal Contempt Under Section 2(c)(i) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The Supreme Court of India heard an appeal against the conviction of appellant, President of the Gujarat High Court Advocates' Association and a desig...