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Supreme Court

This column will list all the case briefs on the decisions of the Supreme Court

Case BriefsSupreme Court

Service rendered at no matter how less consideration would still be a ‘service’ under Consumer Protection Act

Supreme Court: The bench of Dr. DY Chandrachud and Ajay Rastogi, JJ has held that a construction worker who is registered under

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Published on March 17, 2020March 20, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

After Army, SC asks Centre to grant Permanent Commission to women Navy officers as well

Supreme Court: In yet another big verdict on rights of women, a bench of Dr. DY Chandrachud and Ajay Rastogi, JJ has

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Published on March 17, 2020March 20, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

COVID-19| SC takes suo motu cognisance of overcrowding and infrastructure of prisons in the wake of Coronavirus

Supreme Court: A bench of SA Bobe, CJ and LN Rao, J has taken suo moto cognisance of overcrowding and infrastructure of prisons

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Published on March 16, 2020April 1, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Notice issued to Centre, RBI and the likes over need for expeditious disposal of trials under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act

Supreme Court: Taking suo motu cognizance of the issue relating to the expeditious trial of cases under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments

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Published on March 13, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

SC fumes over the growing trend of Seed companies engaging in frivolous litigations with farmers

Supreme Court: Alarmed by the growing trend amongst seed companies of engaging in frivolous litigation with farmers, virtually defeating the purpose of

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Published on March 11, 2020March 12, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Pharmacy Act, 1948 shall prevail over AICTE in the field of Pharmacy education

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Arun Mishra, Vineet Saran and MR Shah, JJ has held that in the field of Pharmacy

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Published on March 7, 2020March 12, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

You Can’t invalidate otherwise valid decision by virtue of exclusive superior power to amend: SC to SBI on unfair amendments in it’s VRS Scheme

Supreme Court: In a case where the 3-judge bench of Arun Mishra, BR Gavai and MR Shah, JJ was hearing a reference

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Published on March 6, 2020March 12, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

SC directs trial court to ensure presence of absconding Nithyananda in rape case

Supreme Court:  A 3-judge bench of SA Bobde,  CJ and BR Gavai and Surya Kant, JJ has directed a trial court in

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Published on March 4, 2020March 12, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

SC quashes RBI’s ban on Cryptocurrency trading [Full Report]

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Rohinton Fali Nariman, S Ravindra Bhat and V Ramasubramania, JJ has struck down the curb on

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Published on March 4, 2020March 12, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Lending Banks of Jaypraksah Associates not ‘financial creditors’; SC directs return of mortgaged land to JIL

Supreme Court: The bench of AM Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshwari, JJ has restored the NCLT order wherein it was held that the

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Published on February 28, 2020February 28, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Breakdown of marriage is not an end of parental responsibilities: SC

Supreme Court: Showing dismay over a case where two minors were forced to stay in a Boarding School due to an ongoing

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Published on February 21, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Members of subordinate judiciary can’t claim direct recruitment to the District judge post under quota meant for practicing advocates

Supreme Court: A 3-judge bench of Arun Mishra, Vineet Saran and S. Ravindra Bhat, JJ has held that members of the judicial

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Published on February 19, 2020February 24, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
1 Comment6008 views
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Courts should be slow in rejecting enforcement of foreign awards; SC elucidates principles

Supreme Court: A 3-judge bench of RF Nariman, Aniruddha Bose and V. Ramasubramanian, JJ has held that enforcement of a foreign award

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Published on February 18, 2020February 20, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Nirbhaya Case| SC dismisses Vinay Kumar’s plea against rejection of mercy plea

Supreme Court: A 3-judge bench of R. Banumathi, Ashok Bhushan and AS Bopanna, JJ has dismissed the plea seeking review of the

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Published on February 14, 2020February 18, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

“Let’s wind up the Supreme Court”, says a furious SC on non-compliance of it’s AGR order by telecos [Full Report]

Supreme Court: Taking a strong note of non-compliance of its order asking telecom companies to pay adjusted gross revenue of Rs 1.47

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Published on February 14, 2020February 18, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

SC directs political parties to publish criminal antecedents of candidates & give reasons for their selection

Supreme Court:  In a major judgment today, a bench of RF Nariman and S. Ravindra Bhat, JJ has directed all political parties

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Published on February 13, 2020February 17, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Nirbhaya Case| Supreme Court Issues Notices To 4 Death Row Convicts

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of R Banumathi, Ashok Bhushan and AS Bopanna, JJ has sought response from the four death row

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Published on February 11, 2020February 14, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Centre & States to pay Rs. 5 lakh each for failing to file reply on PIL for community kitchen

Supreme Court: Irked over repeated failures of the Centre and States to file their replies, the bench of N V Ramana, Ajay

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Published on February 10, 2020February 14, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Shaheen Bagh infant death| SC issues notice to Centre & Delhi Govt over participation of infants & children in protests

Supreme Court: A bench headed by CJI SA Bobde has issued a notice to Centre and Delhi government asking it to respond

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Published on February 10, 2020February 14, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court upholds constitutional validity of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2018 [Full Report]

Supreme Court: A 3-judge bench of Arun Mishra, Vineet Saran and S. Ravindra Bhat, JJ has upheld the constitutional validity of the

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Published on February 10, 2020February 14, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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