Supreme Court Weekly Update Important Judgements: 13-19 July 1. Sudin Dilip Talaulikar v. Polycap Wires Pvt. Ltd. The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Order XXXVII Rule 3 – The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 – Section 138 – Procedure for Summary Suit – Procedure for the Appearance of Defendant – The ultimate object of a summary suit … Read more
Supreme Court Weekly Updates 8-12 July 2019 1. Robin Thapa v. Rohit Dora Adjudication / Litigation – Ordinarily, a litigation is based on adjudication on the merits of the contentions of the parties. Litigation should not be terminated by default, either of the plaintiff or the defendant. The cause of justice does require that as far … Read more
Supreme Court Weekly Update Important Judgement 1-7 July 2019 1. Adani Power (Mundra) Ltd. v. Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission The clauses in the agreement ought to be given the plain, literal and grammatical meaning of the expression used in the same. No doubt, that the courts will also try to gather as to what intention … Read more
Supreme Court Weekly Updates (May 24-29, 2019) 1. Accused ‘X’ V. State of Maharashtra Every Person With Mental Illness Shall Have A Right To Live With Dignity The Supreme Court, ruled that under the Mental Health Care Act, 2017, there is a statutory right for mentally ill persons to live with dignity. The Apex Court bench Justice … Read more
Supreme Court Weekly 1-13 May, 2019 1. Poonam Bai V. State of Chhatisgarh A Dying Declaration Is Not Invalid Merely Because It Was Not Certified By A Doctor The Bench of Supreme Court comprising of Justice N.V.Ramana, Justice Mohan.M.Shantanagoudar and Justice S. Abdul Nazeer 2. Rashmi Chopra vs. State of UP Section 498A IPC: Complaint … Read more
Supreme Court Weekly Update 22-28 April 2019 1. Kumar Ghimirey V. The State of Sikkim The Supreme Court has reiterated that the power of a High Court to enhance sentence awarded to a convict, while considering his appeal, can only be exercised after giving him the notice of enhancement.The bench comprising of Justice Ashok Bhushan and … Read more
Supreme Court Weekly Update 14-21 April 2019 1. Dr. RS Grewal Vs. Chander Parkash Soni The Supreme Court observed that the protection offered to a statutory tenant by Rent Control Laws can only be overcome by following the procedure laid out in such laws. “Restrictions on recovery of possession of the premises let out to the tenants … Read more
SUPREME COURT WEEKLY UPDATE 8-14 APRIL 2019 1. Yashwant Sinha V. Central Bureau Investigation The Supreme Court dismissed Centre’s preliminary objection against using privileged documents for considering the review petitions in the Rafale case. While dismissing the Centre’s preliminary objections, the CJI observed that there is no provision in the Official Secrets Act by which … Read more
Supreme Court Weekly Update March 25th to 30th 1. Pattu Rajan V. State of Tamil Nadu Second FIR Not Barred Merely Because Motive In Both Offences Are The Same’; SC Upholds Life Sentence Of Saravana Bhavan Founder For Murder. The bench of Justices N V Ramana, Mohan M Shantanagoudar and Indira Banerjee dismissed the batch of … Read more
Important Supreme Court Judgments April 2, 2019 1. National Investigation Agency V. Zahoor Ahmad Shah Watali The Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Sections 120B, 121 and 121A – The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 – Sections 13, 16, 17, 18, 20, 38, 39 and 40 – Application for Bail. Case Number : Crl.A. No. … Read more
