THE SUPREME COURT UPHELD AN ORDER SUMMONING POLICE OFFICERS IN A CORRUPTION CASE
Case title: Gurdev Singh Bhalla vs State of Punjab & Ors. Case no.: SPL(Crl.) appeal no. 11654 of 2013 Decided on: 05.01.2024 Quorum: Hon’ble
JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE: SUPREME COURT REITERATES THAT LOWER OR SUBORDINATE COURTS DO NOT HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO CONTRADICT THE DECISIONS OF HIGHER COURTS
Case title: Mary Pushpam vs Telvi Curusumary Case no.: civil appeal no. 9941 of 2016 Decided on: 03.01.2024 Quorum: Hon’ble Justice Vikram Nath F
Stray Dogs Issue to be heard on February 28: Supreme court.
The Supreme Court of India has agreed to hear a case concerning the growing stray dog population in Kerala, which has become a major public safety
Eknath Shinde Faction is the original Shiv Sena : Maharashtra Speaker in the crisis of split of shiv sena party
Background: The Maharashtra political crisis revolves around the disqualification of Eknath Shinde Faction of the Shiv Sena party after the Maharas
Supreme Court relied on the principle that a transaction must satisfy the essential characteristics of a “sale” to be subjected to sales tax.
Case Title: M/s. K.P. Mozika vs Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. & Ors Case No: CIVIL APPEAL NO.3548 OF 2017 Decided on: 09.0
The Supreme Court held that deviation from the plain terms of the contract is only justified when it improves business efficiency.
Title: Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd. v. Ratnagiri Gas & Power Pvt. Ltd. & Ors Decided on: 09 November, 2023 + Civil A
The Kerala High Court ruled in favor of the company, applying the “reverse onus” principle and convicted the accused in a cheque bounce case.
Title: POPULAR MOTOR CORPORATION VS STATE OF KERALA Decided on: 17th, OCTOBER 2023 Writ C No. – 1412 OF 2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTIC
The Meghalaya High Court has clarified that Section 23 of the POCSO Act holds individuals responsible for revealing a minor’s identity when reporting or contributing to news.
Title: Shri Eric Ranee & 2 Ors. Vs. State of Meghalaya & Anr Decided on: 06.10.2023 Writ C No. – 79 of 2023 CORAM: Hon’ble Mr. B. B
Due to their “contemptuous” behaviour in the acting Chief Justice’s chamber, two people were placed under arrest. The Orissa High Court.
Title: Pravat Kumar Padhi & Ors. v. State of Odisha & Ors. Decided on: October 19, 2023 Writ C No. – 21030 of 2023 CORAM: Acting Ch
The Paddy Land Act prohibits digging wells on paddy land for commercial purposes. The Kerala High Court.
Title: Hema Anil v State of Kerala. Decided on: 18th, October 2023 Writ C No. – 23660 Of 2023 CORAM: The Honorable Mr. Justice Bechu Kurian T
