Category: Weekly Judgements Analysis

A two-judge Bench of the Supreme Court of India (Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Justice Alok Aradhe) has issued notice on a Special Leave Petition (SLP) challenging a Calcutta High…

The Allahabad High Court held that a judicial decree that solely cancels a sale deed—without containing a specific direction or order for eviction or delivery of possession—does not authorize the…

The Supreme Court of India held that while the Adjudicating Authority (NCLT) can recall the admission of an insolvency application if it was initiated based on fraudulent or collusive jurisdictional…

The Supreme Court of India held that a statutory demand notice under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 is validly served if dispatched by registered post to the…

The Delhi High Court directed ICICI Bank to reverse an erroneous online transfer of ₹3,89,981 made by a petitioner-company to a wrong beneficiary with a similar name (M/s V.K. Traders…

The Supreme Court of India sharply criticized the commercialization of private healthcare, observing that corporate hospitals operate as profit-driven industries rather than public service providers. A Bench comprising Justice Vikram…

The Rajasthan High Court held that a process server's report indicating a locked house or incomplete address does not automatically justify resorting to substituted service (newspaper publication) under Order V…

The Supreme Court of India has held that a Hindu widow who inherited a limited interest in her deceased husband's property under the Hindu Women's Rights to Property Act, 1937,…

The Kerala High Court has quashed criminal proceedings under Sections 354 and 354A IPC against a visiting male faculty member accused of outraging a female student's modesty by hitting her…

The Supreme Court of India has taken suo motu cognizance of a Patna High Court judgment that held removing a woman’s salwar and pressing her chest did not constitute an…