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Institutional Clarity in Environmental Governance: SC Affirms NGT’s Exclusive Role in River Pollution Cases
Institutional Clarity in Environmental Governance: SC Affirms NGT’s Exclusive Role in River Pollution Cases
February 25, 2026by Primelegal Team

INTRODUCTION: On 24th February 2026 around the closing of the Suo Motu proceedings with the Supreme Court of India titled, In Re: Remediation of Po

SC Observations on Pre-Electoral Expenditure: Distinguishing Constitutionally Permissible Welfare from Fiscally Irresponsible ‘Freebies’
SC Observations on Pre-Electoral Expenditure: Distinguishing Constitutionally Permissible Welfare from Fiscally Irresponsible ‘Freebies’
February 23, 2026by Primelegal Team

INTRODUCTION: The issue of the national impacts of pre-electoral “freebies” once again became a matter of national attention, The Supre

Absconders Cannot Claim Anticipatory Bail: Supreme Court Reasserts Limits of Section 438 CrPC
Absconders Cannot Claim Anticipatory Bail: Supreme Court Reasserts Limits of Section 438 CrPC
February 16, 2026by Primelegal Team

CASE NAME: Balmukund Singh Gautam v. State of Madhya Pradesh and Anr. CASE NUMBER: Criminal Appeal @ SLP (Criminal) No. 15349 of 2024 COURT: Suprem

Supreme Court Clarifies Limits: Quasi-Judicial Bodies Cannot Review Their Own Orders Without Statutory Authority
Supreme Court Clarifies Limits: Quasi-Judicial Bodies Cannot Review Their Own Orders Without Statutory Authority
February 9, 2026by Primelegal Team

INTRODUCTION Recently, the Honourable Supreme Court of India held that Quasi-Judicial Bodies like Revenue Officers under the West Bengal Estates Ac

Supreme Court Defends Citizens’ Privacy: WhatsApp and Meta Pulled Up Over Data Policy Practices
Supreme Court Defends Citizens’ Privacy: WhatsApp and Meta Pulled Up Over Data Policy Practices
February 5, 2026by Primelegal Team

INTRODUCTION The Supreme Court of India issued a warning to WhatsApp and its parent company, Meta over the updated privacy policy of 2021. The benc

Supreme Court Upholds BCI’s Standards: Foreign LL.B. Graduates Must Clear Additional Qualifying Exam Despite Bridge Course
Supreme Court Upholds BCI’s Standards: Foreign LL.B. Graduates Must Clear Additional Qualifying Exam Despite Bridge Course
December 2, 2025by Primelegal Team

INTRODUCTION The recent judgement of the Supreme Court in Saanil Patnayak v. Bar Council of India, W.P.(C) No. 1132/2025 is undeniably a reaffirmat

⁠Supreme Court Calls for Statutory Body for Online Content
⁠Supreme Court Calls for Statutory Body for Online Content
November 28, 2025by Primelegal Team

INTRODUCTION The Supreme Court on 27 November 2025 emphasized the need for strengthening digital accountability and to serve this purpose it is of

Analysing the shift in the Supreme Court’s stance on Governor’s powers from the Tamil Nadu judgment to the Presidential Reference
Analysing the shift in the Supreme Court’s stance on Governor’s powers from the Tamil Nadu judgment to the Presidential Reference
November 27, 2025by Primelegal Team

INTRODUCTION On 20th November, 2025 a five judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court of India delivered an advisory opinion on the scope of pow

Supreme Court Demands Accountability: Centre, States Pulled Up for Not Installing CCTVs in Police Stations
Supreme Court Demands Accountability: Centre, States Pulled Up for Not Installing CCTVs in Police Stations
November 27, 2025by Primelegal Team

INTRODUCTION In the proceedings of In Re Lack of Functional CCTVs in Police Stations, SMW(C) No. 7/2025 conducted on 25 November 2025, the Supreme

SC Clarifies: Cheating and Criminal Breach of Trust Incompatible on Same Allegations in a Partnership Dispute
SC Clarifies: Cheating and Criminal Breach of Trust Incompatible on Same Allegations in a Partnership Dispute
November 25, 2025by Primelegal Team

Case Number: Criminal Appeal No.5000 Of 2025 (Arising Out Of Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No.4939 Of 2018) Case Name:  Inder Chand Bagri V. Jagad