Summary Judgment in Commercial Suits: A Powerful Tool Under Order XIII-A CPC
2 May 2026 The introduction of Order XIII-A into the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 through the Commercial Courts Act,…
Supreme Court Mandates Disclosure Norms in Bail Applications: A Step Towards Transparency in Bail Jurisprudence
Shivaji Rathore 27-04-2026 In a significant development aimed at enhancing transparency, uniformity, and fairness in bail adjudication, the Supreme Court…
Discharge by Criminal Court Bars Administrative Action Under Air Force Law
Shivaji Rathore 17 April 2026 In a significant development in service jurisprudence under military law has clarified the limits of…
Supreme Court: Section 161 Statements Can Be Considered at Bail Stage in Heinous Crimes
The Supreme Court of India has reiterated a crucial principle in bail jurisprudence, holding that statements recorded under Section 161…
Supreme Court Clarifies: District Milk Unions Not ‘State’ Under Article 12, Writ Not Maintainable in Internal Election Disputes
In a significant ruling concerning the scope of writ jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution, the Supreme Court has…
“Supreme Court Shields Doctor: Criminal Case Quashed Over Alleged Lack of Consent in Surgery”
Shivaji Rathore 7 April 2026 In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of India reaffirmed the legal protection afforded to…
Protection under Section 197(1)
applies only to public servants who are not removable from office except by or with the sanction of the government
Subordinate police officers not falling under this category are not entitled to the benefit of this protection Shivaji Rathore 06-April…
Jurisdiction under the Waqf Act, 1995: Civil Court vs Waqf Board in Matters of Sajjadanashin and Mutawalli
5 April 2026 The interplay between the jurisdiction of civil courts and statutory authorities under the Waqf Act, 1995 has…
Dismissal for Default Not Res Judicata, But Repeated Non-Prosecution Can Defeat Relief: Supreme Court Clarifies
Shivaji Rathore 27 March 2026 In a significant ruling reinforcing procedural discipline and equitable justice, the Supreme Court of India…
Supreme Court Quashes Copyright Infringement Case Against Sujoy Ghosh: A Strong Reaffirmation Against Frivolous Criminal Prosecution
Shivaji Rathore 20 March 2026 In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of India quashed criminal proceedings initiated against acclaimed…