News Supreme Court Acquits Man Convicted for Matricide: “Death by Suicide Cannot Be Ruled Out When Medical Evidence Is Ambiguous” — Court Slams Faulty Investigation and Misapplication of Circumstantial Evidence Principles RawlawOctober 8, 20257 min read Save
News Supreme Court: “Arbitration Clause Cannot Die with Disqualification of Named Arbitrator” — Delay Condoned by Applying COVID-19 Limitation Orders; Offshore Infrastructures Limited’s Plea Restored for Arbitration RawlawOctober 8, 20257 min read Save
News Supreme Court: “Litigants Cannot Be Rendered Worse Off for Approaching the Court” — High Court’s Directions Beyond Pleadings Struck Down in Cochin Devaswom Board Land Lease Dispute RawlawOctober 8, 20257 min read Save
News Supreme Court Acquits Three Family Members Convicted of Murder: “Courts Must Not Reverse Acquittal Unless Trial Court’s Findings Are Perverse” RawlawOctober 8, 20257 min read Save
News Supreme Court: “Ill-Drafted Pleadings Cannot Confer Possessionary Rights” — Court Upholds Injunction Against Alienation but Denies Injunction Against Interference in Property Dispute Between Siblings RawlawOctober 8, 20257 min read Save
News Supreme Court: “Minor Can Repudiate Guardian’s Sale by Conduct; No Need for Separate Suit to Set Aside Voidable Transaction” — Court Restores Trial Court’s Decree, Clarifies Law under Section 8 of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956 RawlawOctober 8, 20257 min read Save
News Supreme Court: “Public Trust Doctrine Extends to Even Man-Made Water Bodies” — Court Upholds Futala Lake Beautification Project While Mandating Protection Against Ecological Damage RawlawOctober 8, 20257 min read Save
News Supreme Court: “Tender Conditions Cannot Create a Closed Market — State Cannot Restrict Bidders Only to Local Suppliers” — Court Quashes Chhattisgarh Tender for Sports Kits, Upholds Doctrine of Level Playing Field RawlawOctober 8, 20257 min read Save
News Supreme Court: “Mere Presence in an Unlawful Assembly Does Not Prove Common Object” — Court Acquits Accused Under Section 149 IPC, Reiterates That Conviction Requires Specific Evidence of Participation RawlawOctober 8, 20257 min read Save
News Supreme Court Orders Immediate Release of Life Convict After 22 Years in Jail: “Three Months More in Jail Would Make No Difference” RawlawOctober 8, 20256 min read Save
