Jahanvi Agarwal In a momentous development within the Indian judiciary, Justice B V Nagarathna of the Supreme Court is set to re-examine a critical 1989 ruling that distinguishes between ‘industrial alcohol’ and ‘intoxicating liquor’. This judgment, central to an ongoing Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court reaffirmed that once a resolution plan gets the nod from the Committee of Creditors (CoC), the resolution applicant cannot retract or alter it. Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta referred to the Ebix Singapore Pvt. Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court emphasized the crucial balance between the right to free speech and the use of ex-parte injunctions in defamation cases. This decision came to light as the court examined the case between Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Union Government was allegedly refusing the State of Karnataka financial support for drought management in violation of the Disaster Management Act of 2005 and the Manual for Drought Management, according to a writ suit filed by Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal Comedian Kunal Kamra has escalated his battle against the establishment of Fact Check Units (FCUs) within the framework of the revised Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules of 2023, taking his grievances to the Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal On March 15, the Supreme Court made a pivotal observation regarding the liability of company Directors in cases of cheque dishonor under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1882. In a significant turnaround from the High Court’s stance, which had Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court declined to entertain a bail plea by Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha in the Delhi liquor policy scam case, asserting that procedural norms cannot be bypassed merely because she holds a political position Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal In a recent landmark decision, the Supreme Court issued comprehensive guidelines for High Courts handling habeas corpus petitions and petitions for police protection. This ruling came on March 11, during a case where a woman, identifying as lesbian, Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court has summoned Baba Ramdev and Patanjali Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna to personally appear before it due to their failure to address a show-cause notice regarding contempt proceedings linked to misleading advertisements by Patanjali Ayurved. In Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The names of the accused in rulings declaring rape cases to be fraudulent have just begun to be anonymized by the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court dismissed a formal complaint on March 18 against an individual suspected Read more