News Update… Supreme Court Quashes FIR Against In-Laws in Dowry and Harassment Case, Citing Vague Allegations 29 Sep 202529 Sep 2025 In a notable judgment, the Supreme Court of India has quashed criminal proceedings against the in-laws of a complainant in a case involving allegations of dowry harassment, unnatural sex, and…
News Update… Supreme Court Directs Telangana High Court to Appoint Qualified Advocates as District Judges in Exceptional Case 29 Sep 2025 In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of India has directed the High Court for the State of Telangana to declare the results and appoint qualified appellants, petitioners, and intervenors…
News Update… Supreme Court upholds JSW’s ₹19,700 crore plan for Bhushan Power; dismisses challenges 27 Sep 2025 The Supreme Court on September 26, 2025, dismissed multiple appeals challenging JSW Steel’s ₹19,700 crore resolution plan for Bhushan Power & Steel Limited (BPSL), affirming the validity of the insolvency…
News Update… Supreme Court Weighs in on SEPCO–GMR Arbitration Dispute 27 Sep 2025 The Supreme Court has examined a high-stakes arbitration battle between SEPCO Electric Power Construction Corporation and GMR Kamalanga Energy Ltd. (GMRKE) over the construction of three coal-based power units in…
News Update… Supreme Court Streamlines Cheque Bounce Justice: No Pre-Cognizance Summons Required Under Section 138 NI Act, Introduces Tech-Driven Reforms 26 Sep 2025 The Supreme Court, aligning with the Karnataka High Court’s ruling in Ashok v. Fayaz Aahmad (2025 SCC OnLine Kar 490), has determined that no summons need be issued to the…
News Update… Supreme Court Clarifies Incompatibility of Cheating and Criminal Breach of Trust Charges on Same Facts, Quashes Jharkhand Case 26 Sep 2025 The Supreme Court holds that the offenses of cheating (Section 420 IPC/Section 318 BNS) and criminal breach of trust (Section 406 IPC/Section 316 BNS) are mutually exclusive and cannot be…
News Update… Supreme Court Restores Conviction in Cheque Bounce Case, Issues Reforms to Ease Backlog 25 Sep 2025 The Supreme Court has overturned a Bombay High Court order that had acquitted an accused in a cheque dishonour case, restoring his conviction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments…
News Update… Supreme Court Clarifies Age Criterion Under Senior Citizens Act 25 Sep 202525 Sep 2025 The Supreme Court's recent decision on interpreting the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 has provided much-needed clarity concerning the criteria to consider in determining age…
News Update… Supreme Court Upholds Rescission of Portuguese-Era Land Grants in Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Finds No Malafides 25 Sep 202525 Sep 2025 In a landmark ruling that settles decades of legal uncertainty over colonial-era land grants, the Supreme Court dismissed a batch of appeals challenging the rescission of agricultural land allotments made…
News Update… Supreme Court rules second SLP barred when earlier one was withdrawn unconditionally against the same order 24 Sep 202524 Sep 2025 The Supreme Court in Satheesh V.K. vs Federal Bank Ltd. (2025 INSC 1140) has ruled that once a Special Leave Petition (SLP) is withdrawn unconditionally, the petitioner cannot file another…
