News Supreme Court Restores CAT’s Order After Finding Charges ‘Unproved and Unsupported’ — ‘Judicial Review Is Warranted When Findings Are Perversion of Evidence’: A Detailed Ruling on Departmental Enquiries and Fair Hearing RawlawNovember 7, 20256 min read
News Supreme Court Restores Patent Infringement Suit After Rejection for Non-Compliance of Mediation- Urgent Relief Exists Even in Delayed IP Suits ‘Urgency Lies in the Ongoing Injury, Not the Age of the Cause’ RawlawNovember 7, 20256 min read
News Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Double Murder Under Unlawful Assembly: “The Consistent and Corroborated Ocular and Medical Evidence Leaves No Scope for Doubt” RawlawNovember 7, 20256 min read
News Supreme Court Flags Misuse of Legal Aid Petitions: “Filing SLP Only Because Legal Services Authority Directed It Is Misuse of Process” Reinforces that SLPs must reflect the petitioner’s own volition, not institutional compulsion — Delay of Over Six Years Not Explained RawlawNovember 7, 20256 min read
News Supreme Court: “A Wrong Concession on a Question of Law Cannot Bind the Government” — Waitlisted Candidate Cannot Seek Appointment After Recruitment Process Ends, Ensure fair opportunity for future aspirants under Articles 14 and 16 of the constitution. RawlawOctober 17, 20257 min read
News Supreme Court: Procedural Law is the Handmaid of Justice — “Substantial Justice Cannot Be Sacrificed at the Altar of Technicality”; Written Statement and Right of Cross-Examination Restored in Commercial Suit Amid COVID-19 Limitation Exclusion RawlawOctober 10, 20257 min read
News Supreme Court: “Substance of the Deed, Not Its Title, Determines Stamp Duty” — Court Upholds Allahabad High Court’s Finding That ‘Security Bond cum Mortgage Deed’ Executed Without Surety Is Chargeable Under Article 40, Not Article 57 of the Indian Stamp Act RawlawOctober 10, 20258 min read
News Supreme Court: “Open Space Reservation Charges Cannot Be Levied for Sites Below 3000 Sq. Metres” — CMDA Directed to Refund ₹1.64 Crore with Interest; Court Upholds Findings That Sub-Division Existed Prior to 1975 RawlawOctober 10, 20257 min read
News Supreme Court Acquits Industrial Director Accused of Electricity Theft — “Suspicion Cannot Substitute Proof; Presumption Under Section 39 Applies Only When Artificial Means Are Proved” RawlawOctober 10, 20257 min read
News Supreme Court: “Owner Not Liable for Driver’s Fake Licence Unless Due Diligence Is Proven Absent” — Court Quashes Pay-and-Recover Order Against Vehicle Owner; Reiterates Insurer’s Burden to Establish Breach of Policy Conditions RawlawOctober 10, 20258 min read
