Supreme Court Judgement

Tamas: The serial that showed the truth and not the communal hatred

Sejal Makkad | Amity Law School, Amity University Chhattisgarh | 30th May 2020 Ramesh.S/O Chotalal Dalal vs Union Of India & Ors 1988 AIR 775, 1988 SCR (2)1011 INTRODUCTION  Since…

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Waiver of Second Motion: Mandatory or Discretionary

Sejal Makkad | Amity Law School, Amity University Chhattisgarh | 29th May 2020 AMARDEEP SINGH V HARVEEN KAUR CIVIL APPEAL NO. 11158 OF 2017 Facts:  The parties, Amar deep and…

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Nobody has a right to rape a woman even if she is habitual to sexual intercourse

Ashutosh Rajput | Hidayatullah National Law University | 28th May 2020 State Govt. NCT Delhi v. Pankaj Chaudhary & Ors.  Facts:  The appellant was the neighbor of the respondents/accused wherein,…

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If the local police have done prudent investigation then the Supreme Court cannot exercise its power so as to make same investigation once again

Ashutosh Rajput | Hidayatullah National Law University | 26th May 2020 Nishu v. Commissioner of Police, Delhi & Ors. Writ Petition (Criminal) No. 211 of 2013 Facts:  The petitioner was…

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Petitions filed on or after 23rd October 2015 will gain benefit of Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act 2015

Shaunak Choudhury | SVKM’s NMIMS Kirit P. Mehta School of Law | 26th May 2020 Patel Engineering v. North Eastern Electric Power Corporation SLP (C) D No. 577 of 2020  Facts…

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Subsequent impossibility renders a contract as void

Ashutosh Rajput | Hidayatullah National Law University | 26th May 2020 Sushila Devi & Anr. v. Hari Singh & Ors. Facts:  Vidya Wati was the owner of the Kotli Delbagh…

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Broadened scope of term “Shared Household”

SEJAL MAKKAD | AMITY LAW SCHOOL, AMITY UNIVERSITY CHHATTISGARH | 23rd May 2020 SR BATRA V TARUNA BATRA, (2007) 3 SCC 169 Facts:  Taruna Batra was married to Amit Batra…

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India’s freedom will rest as long as journalists can speak to power without being chilled by a threat of reprisal

Ukkash F | Sastra School of Law, Tamil Nadu | 22nd May 2020  Arnab Ranjan Goswami Vs Union of India & Ors.  FACTS OF THE CASE The petitioner is the Editor-In-Chief…

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Supreme Court allowed CBI to investigate by exercising its extraordinary power

Ashutosh Rajput | Hidayatullah National Law University | 21st May 2020 Mohammad Amin v. Union of India Facts:  An incident occurred in July 1991 in the Philbit area of the…

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Trademark registration is a necessity

SEJAL MAKKAD | AMITY LAW SCHOOL, AMITY UNIVERSITY CHHATTISGARH | 21st May 2020 Gomzi Active v. Reebok India Co & Anr. 2007 (34) PTC 161 (SC) Facts:  The appellant was of…

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Income to be assessed without deduction of allowances based on employee’s entitlement- Accident Compensation

Ukkash F | Sastra School of Law, Tamil Nadu | 21st May 2020  Triveni Kodkany and Others Vs Air India Limited and Others  FACTS OF THE CASE The Supreme Court in…

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Fundamental Right to Privacy and Tapping of Telephones

Shaunak Choudhury | Student of SVKM’s NMIMS Kirit P. Mehta School of Law | 21st May 2020 People’s Union for Civil Liberties v. Union of India (1997) 1 SCC 301 Facts  The…

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The High Court does not have the judicial power to interfere regarding the orders of transfer of the employees of the Union Government

Aditi Reddy | Symbiosis Law School | 20th May 2020 Union of India & Anr vs Deepak Niranjan Nath Pandit Facts The respondent, who is an Assistant Commissioner of Customs, GST and Central…

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Second wife is not entitled to maintenance as per Section 125 of Criminal Procedure Code

Ashutosh Rajput | Hidayatullah National Law University | 19th May 2020 Savitaben Somabhai Bhatiya vs State of Gujrat & Ors. Facts:  The appellant was married to the respondent no. 2…

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There is nothing in section 173(8) to suggest that the court is obliged to hear the accused before any direction is made

Aditi Reddy | Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad | 19th May 2020 Satishkumar Nyalchand Shah vs State of Gujarat & Ors CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 353 OF 2020 Facts of the case: In an…

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Justification of punishment of the Acid Attacker

Ashutosh Rajput | Hidayatullah National Law University | 18th May 2020 Omanakuttan v. State of Kerela [Criminal Appeal No. 873 of 2019 (CRL) No. 6293/2018] Facts:  The appellant and the…

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Ascertainment of goods is necessary for the transfer of ownership

Ashutosh Rajput | Hidayatullah National Law University | 16th May 2020 Badri Prasad v. State of Madhya Pradesh & Anr. Facts: The contract was entered between the appellant and the…

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State must Pay Compensation for the Torts Committed by its Employees

Shaunak Choudhury | SVKM’s NMIMS Kirit P. Mehta School of Law | 15th May 2020 Saheli, A Women’s Resources Centre v. Commissioner of Police (1990) 1 SCC 422 Facts  The petitioner filed…

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A case that justifies the eviction of tenants

Ashutosh Rajput | Hidayatullah National Law University | 17th May 2020 Olga Tellis & Ors. v. Bombay Municipal Corporation & Ors. 1986 AIR 180, 1985 SCR Supl. (2) 51 Facts: …

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Right to sue for the accounts of a dissolved firm under Partnership Act, 1932

Ashutosh Rajput | Hidayatullah National Law University | 15th May 2020 Prem Lata v. Ishar Dass Chaman Lal  INSC 30 Facts:  M/s Ishar Dass Chaman Lal was a partnership firm…

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Adoption ceremony is the strict proof of adoption

Ashutosh Rajput | Hidayatullah National Law University | 14th May 2020 M. Vajana v. M. Sarla Devi Facts:  The appellant’s natural parents died when she was young. Her mother was…

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Suspension of the Superintendent during the Bhagalpur Blindings case

Shaunak Choudhury | SVKM’s NMIMS Kirit P. Mehta School of Law | 14th May 2020 Anil Yadav v. State of Bihar, 1982 (1982) 2 SCC 195; 1982 SCC (L&S) 194 Facts…

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The whole mixture has to be taken into consideration for conviction

Ashutosh Rajput | Hidayatullah National Law University | 12th May 2020 Hira Singh v. Union of India CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 722 OF 2017 Background In the case of E. Michael…

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Allow appropriate multipurpose activities but restrict use of laser lights, loud music, and fireworks in “Sisodia Rani ka Bagh”

Rida Farid Bazmi | Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad | 12th May 2020 The Director, Department of Archaeology and Museum, Jaipur & Anr. Vs. Ashish Gautam & Ors. (CIVIL APPEAL NO. 4070 OF 2016). Fact: The…

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Innocent Man in Prison

Shaunak Choudhury | Student of SVKM’s NMIMS Kirit P. Mehta School of Law | 11th May 2020 Rudal Sah v. State of Bihar (1983) 4 SCC 141 Facts The petitioner, Rudul…

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