News Update Supreme Court Clarifies the Scope of Section 174A IPC in Relation to Section 82 Cr.P.C. 4 Jan 2025 In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court held that even if a proclamation issued under Section 82 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Cr.P.C.) is nullified due to quashing of…
News Update Supreme Court Calls for Data on Caste Discrimination in Higher Educational Institutions 3 Jan 2025 On January 3, the Supreme Court directed the University Grants Commission (UGC) to collate and furnish data from all universities, including central, state, private, and deemed institutions, on the establishment…
News Update Supreme Court Clarifies Continuity of Laws Post Andhra Pradesh Bifurcation 3 Jan 20253 Jan 2025 On January 2, the Supreme Court ruled that all laws applicable to the erstwhile State of Andhra Pradesh would continue to apply to the newly created States of Andhra Pradesh…
News Update Supreme Court Reiterates Importance of Proving Will’s Validity 3 Jan 20253 Jan 2025 On January 3, the Supreme Court reiterated that merely registering a will does not make it valid. The will must be proven as per the requirements set out in Section…
News Update Supreme Court Reaffirms Binding Nature of Pre-Adoption Transactions for Female Hindus 3 Jan 20253 Jan 2025 On January 2, the Supreme Court clarified that the rights of a widow’s adopted child concerning the date of adoption do not impact property rights acquired by the adoptive mother…
News Update Supreme Court Upholds MCD’s Powers for Waste-to-Energy Projects 3 Jan 2025 On January 2, the Supreme Court reaffirmed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi’s (MCD) authority to issue tariff-based bids for Waste-to-Energy (WTE) projects under the Electricity Act, 2003. The bench of…
News Update Supreme Court Upholds MCD’s Powers for Waste-to-Energy Projects 3 Jan 2025 On January 2, the Supreme Court reaffirmed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi’s (MCD) authority to issue tariff-based bids for Waste-to-Energy (WTE) projects under the Electricity Act, 2003. The bench of…
News Update Supreme Court Criticizes Punjab Government Over Non-Compliance in Farmers’ Leader’s Medical Aid 2 Jan 2025 The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 2) expressed strong displeasure with the Punjab Government for failing to shift farmers' leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal to a hospital as per its earlier…
News Update Supreme Court Clarifies Conditions for Invoking Protection Under Section 53-A of the Transfer of Property Act 24 Dec 2024 The Supreme Court recently ruled that a transferee cannot seek protection under Section 53-A of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (TPA) if they fail to prove the execution of…
News Update Supreme Court: No Separate Delay Condonation Application Necessary under Order IX Rule 13 CPC 23 Dec 2024 The Supreme Court ruled that a separate application under Section 5 of the Limitation Act to condone delay is unnecessary if the application under Order IX Rule 13 of the…
