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Supreme Court Clarifies Remission Power Under Section 432 CrPC — Emphasizes Need for Application, Reasoned Orders, and Procedural Fairness. The Court held that suo motu remission is impermissible, conditions must be reasonable, automatic revocation invalid, and reasons must be recorded for rejection.

18 Feb 2025

The Supreme Court, in a suo motu writ petition, examined the scope and limitations of the power of the appropriate Government to remit sentences under...

High Court

High Court of Judicature at Madras Converts Writ Petition into Suo Motu Public Interest Litigation for Investigation into Illegal Beach Sand Mining. The Court Clarifies that the Scope Covers All Beach Sand Minerals and that Amendments to MMDR Act, 1957 and Atomic Concession Rules, 2016 Do Not Render the PIL Infructuous for the Period Prior to 2016.

17 Feb 2025

The case originated as a writ petition filed by Dr. G. Victor Rajamanickam concerning allegations of massive illegal mining and sale of Beach Sand Min...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Restores Conviction for Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault Under POCSO Act Despite Victim's Consent and Cohabitation. Consent of a Minor Is Irrelevant for Offences Under the POCSO Act and Section 376 IPC, and the High Court Exceeded Its Jurisdiction by Acquitting Based on Such Consent.

20 Aug 2024

The Supreme Court of India dealt with a suo motu writ petition and a criminal appeal arising from a judgment of the Calcutta High Court. The backgroun...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Invalidation of Scheduled Tribe Certificates — Committee's Order Set Aside for Violation of Natural Justice and Non-Application of Mind. The court held that the Scrutiny Committee must follow principles of natural justice and consider all relevant documents before invalidating a tribe certificate.

1 Nov 2023

The petitioners, Bharat Nagu Garud, Pravin Rohidas Garud, Ramdas Nagu Garud, and Rohidas Nagu Garud, filed writ petitions challenging the orders of th...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Municipal Corporation's Appeal on NGT's Suo Motu Jurisdiction. The Court held that the National Green Tribunal lacks suo motu powers under the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, as it is a statutory tribunal without inherent jurisdiction, but can act on epistolary jurisdiction based on letters from interested parties.

7 Oct 2021

The Supreme Court of India, in a civil appeal led by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai against Ankita Sinha and others, addressed the jurisd...

High Court

Bombay High Court Convicts Police Officers for Contempt of Court in Suo Motu Proceedings for Assaulting and Causing Death of a Person in Custody, Directs Compensation to Victim's Family. The court held that custodial violence amounts to criminal contempt and ordered imprisonment and fine for the officers, with compensation to the victim's family.

29 May 2020

The Bombay High Court, Bench at Aurangabad, took suo motu cognizance of a criminal contempt petition based on a news report regarding the death of Sha...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Convicts Contemnors for Scandalous Allegations Against Judges in Suo Motu Contempt Proceedings. The Court upheld its inherent power under Article 129 to punish for contempt, rejecting procedural objections under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

27 Apr 2020

The Supreme Court of India initiated suo motu contempt proceedings against Vijay Kurle, Rashid Khan Pathan, and Nilesh Ojha for sending letters contai...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeals of Revenue Authorities in Stamp Duty Undervaluation Cases — Revisional Powers Under Section 47A of Indian Stamp Act, 1899 Upheld. The Court held that the limitation period for suo motu revision by the Chief Controlling Revenue Authority is five years from the date of the order, not from the date of registration.

1 Jan 2020

The Supreme Court of India heard a batch of civil appeals arising from orders of the Madras High Court concerning the interpretation of Section 47A of...

Tribunals

NCLAT Chennai Adjudicates on Condonation of Delay in Company Appeal, Considering Supreme Court's COVID-19 Limitation Extension. The Court examined whether the appeal filed on 28.05.2021 against the 31.01.2020 order approving resolution plan was within time in light of Section 61 IBC and the Supreme Court's orders excluding limitation period from 15.03.2020 to 28.02.2022.

1 Jan 1970

The case arose from an appeal against the National Company Law Tribunal order dated 31.01.2020 approving a resolution plan for Vaksh Steels Pvt. Ltd. ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Considers Suo Motu Reference on Summoning Advocates During Investigation; Examines Scope of Advocate-Client Privilege and Need for Guidelines to Prevent Coercive Summons. Court Addresses Legality of Direct Summons to Lawyers Under Section 179 BNSS and Absence of Judicial Oversight.

1 Jan 1970

The Supreme Court initiated suo motu proceedings following a reference from a two-judge bench in a Special Leave Petition challenging a notice issued ...

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