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Acquittal in Stalking Case Under Section 354-D of the Indian Penal Code. Acquittal of the appellant due to insufficient evidence and failure to establish the offence of stalking.

The term ‘repeatedly’ in Section 354-D of the IPC requires recurring acts over a continuous period, which the prosecution failed to establish. De...

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Bombay High Court Set Aside the Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal’s (DRAT) Order — Directs DRAT to Decide Appeals on Merits. Revisiting the Scope of Appellate Authority and Jurisdiction — Emphasis on Avoiding Routine Remands — Upholding Judicial Efficiency and Finality of Decisions

The DRAT, as an appellate authority, has the duty to decide all issues based on the material available on record. Routine and unjustified remands del...

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Constitution of India, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Bail Granted in Economic Offence Involving Cryptocurrency Scam – Judicial Discretion Under Section 437(6) of CrPC – Deposit of Partial Amount Mandated

Regular bail granted in an economic offence concerning a cryptocurrency scam involving approximately ₹4 Crore – Trial Court directed to impose con...

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Interest on Compensation – Employee’s Compensation Act, 1923 – Statutory Mandate of 12% Interest on Delay – Insurer’s Liability for Payment – Supreme Court Clarifies Position

Employee’s Compensation Act, 1923 – Section 4A(3) – Interest at 12% per annum held to be mandatory on delay in payment of compensation – Insur...

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Seniority and Back Wages in Delayed Appointments: High Court Rules on Deemed Date of Appointment for Postal Employees. Bombay High Court Grants Deemed Date of Appointment to Postal Employees, Denies Back Wages to Some Petitioners

Deemed Date of Appointment – Petitioners, who were selected in the same recruitment process but appointed later due to administrative delays, were ...

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Arbitration – Liquidated Damages – Scope of Judicial Review under the Arbitration Act, 1940 – Interpretation of Contractual Terms – Performance Guarantees – Section 74 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 – High Court’s Power to Set Aside Arbitral Awards.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal, upholding the High Court’s finding that the claim of ₹68.15 lakhs was speculative and beyond the contract...

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Bail Granted Due to Long Incarceration. Article 21 of the Constitution of India – Right to Speedy Trial – Bail is the Rule, Jail is the Exception – Long Incarceration Without Trial Violates Fundamental Rights

The prolonged incarceration of an undertrial accused, without reasonable certainty of trial completion, violates Article 21 of the Constitution. (Para...

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Contract Law – Unilateral Mistake – Encashment of Bank Guarantee – Proportionality – Judicial Review – Equity – Relief Granted

The Supreme Court found the Appellant’s error to be apparent and self-evident, warranting equitable relief. (Para 16) BRO’s refusal to acknowledg...

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Supreme Court Grants Bail to Undertrial Prisoner in UAPA Case After Five Years of Custody. Unjustified Delay in Trial Violates Right to Speedy Justice – SC Directs Release on Bail with Conditions.

Constitution of India, 1950 – Article 21 – Right to Speedy Trial – Prolonged incarceration of an undertrial prisoner for five years without conc...