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special leave petition
Supreme Court of India holds miscellaneous application not maintainable after dismissal of special leave petition — “Court becomes functus officio,” recall plea rejected
March 25, 2026
retirement
Supreme Court of India: Post-retirement disciplinary penalty valid if proceedings began in service — “Deemed continuation allows pay reduction affecting pension,” appeal dismissed
March 25, 2026
trademark
Delhi High Court — Volkswagen fails to block Maruti Suzuki’s ‘TRANSFORMOTION’ trademark — Court finds no deceptive similarity with ‘4MOTION’
March 25, 2026
contractual dispute
Supreme Court of India holds state cannot be judge in its own cause in contractual disputes — “Clause barring arbitration and courts read down, arbitral award restored”
March 25, 2026
merit list
Supreme Court of India holds reserved category candidates can migrate to open category despite TET relaxation — “Eligibility relaxation does not dilute merit,” merit list exclusion quashed
March 25, 2026
SEZ trade policy
Delhi High Court holds supplies to SEZ qualify as deemed exports under foreign trade policy — “SEZ fiction cannot override export incentive scheme,” review petition dismissed
March 25, 2026
accident
Supreme Court of India holds state liable for accident involving requisitioned vehicle — “Control determines liability, not ownership,” insurance company absolved
March 25, 2026
indian olympic associaito
Delhi High Court holds Indian Olympic Association cannot control independent sports bodies — “Power to form committees limited to own affairs,” ad hoc panel dissolved, elections upheld
March 25, 2026
Legal ruling on mechanical summoning
Bombay High Court holds magistrate must show application of mind before issuing process — “Mechanical summoning is illegal,” criminal proceedings remanded
March 25, 2026
kiosk tender
Delhi High Court holds courts cannot interfere with tender conditions absent arbitrariness — “Commercial wisdom of authority prevails,” kiosk tender challenge dismissed
March 25, 2026
Supreme Court ruling on appointment limits
Supreme Court of India holds no right to appointment from select list beyond notified vacancies — “Select list is not an endless reservoir,” High Court order set aside
March 25, 2026
petrol pump
Supreme Court of India holds National Green Tribunal cannot abdicate adjudicatory powers to committees — “Expert bodies assist, they do not decide,” petrol pump project revived
March 25, 2026
town vending committee
Bombay High Court holds hawkers have no automatic right to vote in Town Vending Committee elections — “Eligibility to hawk ≠ right to vote,” election process upheld
March 25, 2026
substance over form
Bombay High Court: Arbitral award valid even without formal counterclaim — “Substance over form prevails in investor compensation dispute”
March 21, 2026
local manufacturing
Delhi High Court: Bail granted in NDPS case despite commercial quantity— “Defective sampling and doubtful ganja composition weaken prosecution case”
March 21, 2026
ganja composition
Delhi High Court: Approval of dismissal under Industrial Disputes Act not res judicata — “Absence of inquiry makes termination illegal, reinstatement upheld”
March 21, 2026
res judicata
Delhi High Court: Uttar Pradesh tender conditions upheld — “Local manufacturing mandate valid, courts won’t rewrite policy unless arbitrary”
March 21, 2026
compensation
Bombay High Court: Academic marks irrelevant to future income — “Compensation for deceased medical student enhanced to ₹46 lakh”
March 21, 2026
media criticism
Delhi High Court: Media criticism crosses into defamation — “Derogatory remarks like shit reporters not protected speech, interim takedown ordered”
March 21, 2026
consumer complaint
Supreme Court of India: Fixed deposit earning interest not automatically a ‘commercial purpose’ — “Consumer complaint still not maintainable due to fraud dispute”
March 21, 2026
insolvency misuse
Bombay High Court: Misuse of insolvency law to stall secured asset recovery condemned — “IBC cannot be shield for chronic defaulters, writ allowed”
March 21, 2026
covid duty death
Bombay High Court: Covid duty death benefits cannot be denied on technical cut-off — “Families entitled if infection linked to service, ₹50 lakh ex-gratia granted”
March 21, 2026
article 22
Delhi High Court: Failure to supply written grounds of arrest violates Article 22 — “NDPS accused granted bail despite commercial quantity”
March 21, 2026
e-dossier
Delhi High Court: E-dossier rejection invalid without proof of communication— “Website notice alone insufficient, majority of cancellations quashed”
March 21, 2026
title
Bombay High Court: Probate cannot be revoked by those disputing title— “Strangers to succession lack caveatable interest,” revocation plea dismissed”
March 21, 2026
nfsg
Bombay High Court: Uncommunicated “good” ACR gradings cannot deny NFSG— “Rejection of promotion held arbitrary, officer entitled to reconsideration with benefits”
March 20, 2026
highway land
Bombay High Court: Section 29A time limit inapplicable to highway land acquisition arbitration — “Delayed award upheld, no patent illegality in compensation”
March 20, 2026
award
Bombay High Court: Unconditional stay of arbitral award denied — “Deposit of entire award justified as no exceptional case” made out
March 20, 2026
recruitment
Bombay High Court: Changing selection criteria after recruitment begins is arbitrary— “Weightage method struck down, candidates with higher marks ordered to be appointed”
March 20, 2026
Bombay High Court arbitration ruling summary
Bombay High Court: Arbitral award set aside upheld — “Lack of proof of membership renders arbitration under cooperative law without jurisdiction”
March 20, 2026
wage arrear
Delhi High Court: Wage arrears from 1997 upheld — “Arbitral tribunal within jurisdiction, limited scope of court interference reaffirmed”
March 20, 2026
reserved fsi
Bombay High Court: Owner cannot be restrained from using reserved FSI— “Society has no prima facie right, injunction set aside for ignoring contractual limits”
March 20, 2026
railway death
Bombay High Court: Railway death compensation granted — “Co-passenger testimony sufficient to prove bona fide travel and untoward incident”
March 20, 2026
railway compensation
Bombay High Court: No eyewitness, no proof of trespass — “Railway death treated as untoward incident, compensation granted to family”
March 20, 2026
cheating
Supreme Court of India: Failed film investment not cheating — “Absence of dishonest intent at inception makes dispute purely civil, criminal case quashed”
March 20, 2026
functional disability
Supreme Court of India: Functional disability must reflect real loss of earning—100% disability applied, compensation enhanced to ₹97.7 lakh
March 20, 2026
prima facie
Delhi High Court: Prolonged incarceration and weak prima facie nexus justify bail under UAPA —“Pre-trial detention cannot become punitive”
March 20, 2026
sale deed, time bar
Delhi High Court — “Suit challenging 1996 sale deed filed after 25 years is time-barred”, appeal dismissed under Order VII Rule 11 CPC
March 18, 2026
foreign arbitration
Delhi High Court — “Indian courts can restrain foreign arbitration when proceedings are oppressive”, interim anti-arbitration relief granted against London arbitration
March 18, 2026
sale deed
Delhi High Court — “Unregistered family settlement cannot override registered sale deed”, possession decree against brother upheld
March 18, 2026
visa extension
Delhi High Court — “Foreign student cannot claim visa extension as a right after failing to complete course”, writ seeking restoration of study visa dismissed
March 18, 2026
loan
Delhi High Court — “Plaintiff need not prove admitted loan; burden to prove repayment lies on borrower”, ₹4.9 lakh recovery decree restored
March 18, 2026
bribery, conviction
Delhi High Court — “Bribery conviction cannot stand without clear proof of demand and acceptance”, DESU clerk acquitted in ₹500 trap case
March 18, 2026
private employment
Delhi High Court — “Fixed-term private employment can be terminated for valid reasons”, former museum director entitled only to notice-period damages
March 18, 2026
medical test
Delhi High Court – “Courts cannot order repeated medical tests after DME and RME confirm unfitness”, CAT order for fresh medical board set aside
March 18, 2026
negligence
Delhi High Court — Truck driver liable for toddler’s death after vehicle swerved off road — “Circumstances themselves prove negligence”
March 18, 2026
pocso, family property
Delhi High Court — POCSO case based on false allegation amid family property dispute quashed, “Continuing trial would serve no purpose”
March 18, 2026
discharge voucher
Delhi High Court — “Signing discharge voucher without protest bars further insurance claims”, insurer succeeds in appeal
March 18, 2026
railway compensation
Delhi High Court — “No railway compensation where injuries caused by man run over, not fall from train”,— appeal dismissed
March 18, 2026
evidence
Bombay High Court — “Conviction based solely on weak circumstantial evidence unsustainable”, driver acquitted of murder as prosecution fails to prove complete chain of circumstances
March 17, 2026
Bombay High Court Strikes Down Regularisation of Illegal Construction: "Regularisation Cannot Reward Consistent Violations" – Holds Commissioner Acted in a Biased Manner Ignoring Public Interest
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Bombay High Court Strikes Down Regularisation of Illegal Construction: “Regularisation Cannot Reward Consistent Violations” – Holds Commissioner Acted in a Biased Manner Ignoring Public Interest

Court’s Decision: The Bombay High Court quashed the impugned regularisation order dated 05 February 2005, holding that the Commissioner of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) had acted in an arbitrary…
Posted by Rawlaw October 8, 2024
Supreme Court Restores Conviction for the Murders of MLA and His Bodyguard, Highlights Serious Lapses in High Court's Acquittal of Accused
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Supreme Court Restores Conviction for the Murders of MLA and His Bodyguard, Highlights Serious Lapses in High Court’s Acquittal of Accused

Court's Decision The Supreme Court reinstated the conviction and life imprisonment of two accused for the murders of a legislator and his bodyguard at a hospital in Patna, Bihar, reversing…
Posted by Rawlaw October 8, 2024
Supreme Court Upholds Constitutionality of Section 17(5) of the CGST Act, Denying Input Tax Credit (ITC) on Construction Services Used for Renting Out Commercial Properties
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Supreme Court Upholds Constitutionality of Section 17(5) of the CGST Act, Denying Input Tax Credit (ITC) on Construction Services Used for Renting Out Commercial Properties

Court's Decision: The Supreme Court upheld the validity of Section 17(5)(c) and (d) of the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act, 2017, ruling that the denial of Input Tax…
Posted by Rawlaw October 8, 2024
Supreme Court Quashes Khalsa University Repeal Act: Holds Targeting of Single University Without Justification as Arbitary and Unconstitutional, Reaffirms Protection Against Discriminatory Legislation
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Supreme Court Quashes Khalsa University Repeal Act: Holds Targeting of Single University Without Justification as Arbitary and Unconstitutional, Reaffirms Protection Against Discriminatory Legislation

Court’s Decision: The Supreme Court quashed the Khalsa University (Repeal) Act, 2017, which had annulled the earlier Khalsa University Act, 2016. The court held that singling out Khalsa University for…
Posted by Rawlaw October 8, 2024
Supreme Court Abolishes Caste-Based Practices in Prisons: Cites Constitutional Morality and Doctrine of Manifest Arbitrariness to Invalidate Discriminatory Provisions
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Supreme Court Abolishes Caste-Based Practices in Prisons: Cites Constitutional Morality and Doctrine of Manifest Arbitrariness to Invalidate Discriminatory Provisions

Court’s Decision: The Supreme Court held that the existing caste-based discriminatory provisions in various State Prison Manuals are unconstitutional as they violate Articles 14, 15, 17, 21, and 23 of…
Posted by Rawlaw October 8, 2024
"Supreme Court Transfers Habeas Corpus Petition Citing Repetitive Allegations – High Court Should Not Have Entertained the Petition Without New Facts’"
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“Supreme Court Transfers Habeas Corpus Petition Citing Repetitive Allegations – ‘High Court Should Not Have Entertained the Petition Without New Facts’”

Court’s Decision: The Supreme Court of India, in its order dated October 3, 2024, transferred the habeas corpus petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution from the High Court…
Posted by Rawlaw October 7, 2024
Supreme Court Orders Fresh Medical Test for PwD NEET Aspirant, Emphasizing "Fairness and Equal Opportunity in Disability Assessments" – Calls for Accurate Evaluation with Assistive Aids to Ensure Equitable Admissions
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Supreme Court Orders Fresh Medical Test for PwD NEET Aspirant, Emphasizing “Fairness and Equal Opportunity in Disability Assessments” – Calls for Accurate Evaluation with Assistive Aids to Ensure Equitable Admissions

Court’s Decision: The Supreme Court directed the petitioner, who is seeking admission to a medical course under the Persons with Disabilities (PwD) category, to undergo a fresh medical test at…
Posted by Rawlaw October 7, 2024
Supreme Court Emphasizes Rehabilitation Over Retribution, Grants Bail to Juvenile in Consensual Relationship Case: "Minors Should Not Be Detained in Absence of Serious Threat to Society"
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Supreme Court Emphasizes Rehabilitation Over Retribution, Grants Bail to Juvenile in Consensual Relationship Case: “Minors Should Not Be Detained in Absence of Serious Threat to Society”

Court's Decision: The Supreme Court allowed the appeal and granted bail to the appellant, a minor, charged under Sections 363, 366, and 376 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and…
Posted by Rawlaw October 7, 2024
Supreme Court Clarifies Interplay Between Reassessment Provisions Under Income Tax Act and the Relaxation Provisions of TOLA: Impact of Finance Act, 2021
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Supreme Court Invalidates BCCL’s Tender Decision, Declares Rejection of Appellant’s Technical Bid as Arbitary and Unfair: “No justification for rejecting appellant’s bid while accepting another non-compliant bid.”

Court’s Decision The Supreme Court set aside Bharat Coking Coal Limited's (BCCL) decision rejecting the technical bid of the appellant and declared the respondent company as a successful bidder despite…
Posted by Rawlaw October 7, 2024
Supreme Court Clarifies Interplay Between Reassessment Provisions Under Income Tax Act and the Relaxation Provisions of TOLA: Impact of Finance Act, 2021
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Supreme Court Clarifies Interplay Between Reassessment Provisions Under Income Tax Act and the Relaxation Provisions of TOLA: Impact of Finance Act, 2021

Court's Decision: The Supreme Court held that the new reassessment provisions introduced by the Finance Act, 2021 would apply prospectively from 1 April 2021. It further ruled that notices issued…
Posted by Rawlaw October 7, 2024

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