Supreme Court Daily Round-Up : May 16, 2025

Here are the links of the Supreme Court stories published today :Supreme Court Grants Interim Bail To Man Convicted For Rape On False Marriage Promise After Parties Agree To MarryCommercial Suits Filed Before 20.08.2022 Without Pre-Institution Mediation Be Kept In Abeyance To Explore Mediation :...

Supreme Court Directs States/UTs To Adhere To Godavarman Judgment

Supreme Court Flags 'Politicians-Bureaucrats-Builders Nexus', Asks States/UTs To Form SITs To Probe Illegal Conversion Of Forest Land

Supreme Court Allows Bail For Illegal Foreign Migrants Detained In West Bengal Prisons Despite Completion Of Sentence

Satisfaction Recorded In Execution Petition Over Injunction Decree Doesn't Bar Subsequent EPs For Future Breaches: Supreme Court

Recusal A Matter Of Judges' Discretion, Article 142 Cannot Be Used To Frame Guidelines On Judicial Recusal: Supreme Court

'Denial Of Farewell To Judge Of Such Stature Raises Questions' : BCI Urges SCBA & SCAORA To Give Send-Off For Justice Bela Trivedi

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Supreme Court Daily Round-Up : May 16, 2025

Here are the links of the Supreme Court stories published today :Supreme Court Grants Interim Bail To Man Convicted For Rape On False Marriage Promise...

Supreme Court Flags 'Politicians-Bureaucrats-Builders Nexus', Asks States/UTs To Form SITs To Probe Illegal Conversion Of Forest Land

The Court quashed the illegal transfer of 11.89 hectares of Reserved Forest land in Pune.

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Satisfaction Recorded In Execution Petition Over Injunction Decree Doesn't Bar Subsequent EPs For Future Breaches: Supreme Court

Recusal A Matter Of Judges' Discretion, Article 142 Cannot Be Used To Frame Guidelines On Judicial Recusal: Supreme Court

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Fee Regulatory Committee Can't Transfer NRI Quota Fee To State Corpus Fund; Self-Financing Colleges Can Retain It : Supreme Court

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Punjab & Haryana High Court Accepts Bar's Request To Sit An Hour Early For Expeditious Disposal Of Bail Applications

Limitation For Application U/S 11(6) Of Arbitration Act Can't Be Bypassed By Claiming Advocate Was Not Authorised To Issue Notice: Delhi High Court

Allahabad High Court, Commercial Court, Can’t Reject, Execution Application, Judgment Debtor Resides, Lack Of Territorial Jurisdiction, arbitration act, Section 36 of the Arbitration Act, Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal, Sundaram Finance Limited vs. Abdul Samad & Anr,

Pendency Of Arbitration Does Not Bar Stamp Authorities From Initiating Proceedings Under Stamp Act: Allahabad High Court

Any Person Has Right To Legally Import Second Hand Goods Bearing Trademark Of An Entity And Sell Them: Delhi High Court

Punjab AG Maninderjit Singh Bedi To Hold Rank Of Cabinet Minister

DGP Can Review Disciplinary Action Exonerating Officer Within Reasonable Time When No Time Period Prescribed Under Punjab Police Rules: High Court

Arbitrator's Decision To Choose Internationally Recognised Formula Based On Expertise For Computing Damages Can't Be Faulted: Delhi High Court

Punjab & Haryana HC:No Need for Accused to Sign Bail Bond in Presence of Police or Court

'Court Should Not Judge Standard Of Degrees': Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds State Varsity's Part-Time B.Tech Degree

Municipal Commissioner's Satisfaction For Alteration Of Street Is Paramount, Private Owner's Consent Not Relevant: AP High Court

Delhi High Court Hints At Staying DPS Dwarka Order Expelling 32 Students Over Fee Hike Dispute

AP Cooperative Societies Act | Surcharge Proceedings Can Be Initiated Even During Liquidation Of Society: Andhra Pradesh High Court

Delhi High Court Awards Damages To Eureka Forbes Over Counterfeiting Of Aquaguard Spare Parts

[S.173 BNSS] High Court Slams Delhi & UP Cops For "Passing The Buck", Says Police Can't Refuse To Register FIR Based On Jurisdiction

2012 CM Welfare Scheme: MP High Court Issues Notice On PIL Claiming State Failed To Financially Help Newly Enrolled Advocates

Medical Standards For Appointment Decided By Forces, Aspirants Can't Seek Parity With Other Paramilitary Forces/Army: Delhi High Court

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Delhi Court Restrains Law Firm Fox Mandal & Associates From Using 'FoxMandal' Trademark And Website Domain Name

A Delhi Court on Thursday (May 15) restrained Shuvabrata Mandal and Shouryabrata Mandal from offering their legal services under trademark 'FoxMandal', which is owned by their brother Som Mandal.District Judge Vidya Prakash sitting at Patiala House Courts also restrained the duo from using FoxMandal...

Kerala Court Sends Lawyer Accused Of Assaulting Lady Advocate To 14 Days Judicial Custody

Jharkhand High Court Distributes Tablet Devices To 496 Judicial Officers To Boost Digital Efficiency

Maharashtra Court Acquits Actor Vijay Raaz From Sexual Harassment & Stalking Case

CJI DY Chandrachud: AI to Manage Routine Legal Tasks, Allowing Lawyers to Focus on High-Value Work

Former Chief Justice Of India DY Chandrachud Joins NLU Delhi As Distinguished Professor

Kerala Bar Council Bars Lawyer Accused Of Assaulting Lady Advocate From Appearing Before Any Forum Till Disciplinary Case Is Decided

Bar Association In Kerala Suspends Member Over Allegedly Assaulting Lady Advocate

Nanthancode Family Murder: Kerala Court Gives Life Imprisonment To Accused Kedal Jinson

Tamil Nadu Court Sentences All Nine Accused In Pollachi Sexual Assault Case To Life Imprisonment

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Bhushan Power & Steel Judgment: A Judicial Earthquake In Indias Insolvency Landscape

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Rajasekhar V.K

Bhushan Power & Steel Judgment: A Judicial Earthquake In India's Insolvency Landscape

Why Patient Autonomy, Not Procedural Formality, Must Anchor Consent In Indian Medical Law

14 May 2025 8:43 PM IST

K.Kannan, Senior Advocate

Why Patient Autonomy, Not Procedural Formality, Must Anchor Consent In Indian Medical Law

Laundry Services Qualifies As “Manufacturing Process” Under Factories Act, Supreme Court Clarifies

14 May 2025 2:58 PM IST

Siddharth Chander Joshi

Laundry Services Qualifies As “Manufacturing Process” Under Factories Act, Supreme Court Clarifies

The Last Jury Standing: Indias Unique Parsi Matrimonial Court System

13 May 2025 2:02 PM IST

RAM KUMAR

The Last Jury Standing: India's Unique Parsi Matrimonial Court System

Copyright And Classical Music - Analysis Of Delhi HC Decision

12 May 2025 8:23 PM IST

Smriti R Saroja & Sunand Subramaniam

Copyright And Classical Music - Analysis Of Delhi HC Decision

Why NEET Must Go? Tamil Nadus Case For Educational Justice

12 May 2025 2:19 PM IST

K.Kannan, Senior Advocate

Why NEET Must Go? Tamil Nadu's Case For Educational Justice

CJI Sanjiv Khannas Legacy: Quietly Defending Constitution Through Trials By Fire

12 May 2025 12:50 PM IST

Manu Sebastian

CJI Sanjiv Khanna's Legacy: Quietly Defending Constitution Through Trials By Fire

Balasamy Verdict: A Judicial Verdict Too Far

11 May 2025 1:15 PM IST

Rishabh Shukla

Balasamy Verdict: A Judicial Verdict Too Far

Humour And Persons With Disabilities— The Thin Difference Between “Disability Humour” And “Disabling Humour”

9 May 2025 12:12 PM IST

Dr. Nidhi Sharma

Humour And Persons With Disabilities— The Thin Difference Between “Disability Humour” And “Disabling Humour”

8 May 2025 12:31 PM IST

Ananya Sharma & Roopan Atwal

Disservice To The Military Florence Nightingale Undone By The Supreme Court

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AI Evolution: Legal Quandaries

Artificial intelligence (“AI”) has become ubiquitous, perhaps even workaday in certain spheres and it is undeniable that it is transforming a few sectors. Through inter alia algorithms and deep learning AI is becoming interconnected, predictive, adaptive, emergent and autonomous. It is fascinating that responsibility, ethics and transparency within...

Acidity Regulators In India: A Legal And Health Perspective

Arogya Legal Strengthens Leadership Team With Appointment Of Sachin Kulkarni As Senior Partner

Singhania & Co. Acted As Legal Counsel For Pre-Series A Fund Raise Of Nawgati Tech Private Limited

Cross-Border Restructuring: Kochhar & Co. Advises Tata Communications

Law Clerk – Cum – Research Assistants Vacancy At The High Court Of Karnataka

Call For Applications: Consultant (Litigation) At Square Circle Clinic, NALSAR [Apply By 15th May, 2025]

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Issuance Of Show Cause Notice U/s 74 Of CGST Act Does Not Imply Violation Of Natural Justice: Himachal Pradesh High Court

Section 74: Determination of tax not paid or erroneously refunded or input tax credit wrongly availed or utilised by reason of fraud or any wilful-misstatement or suppression of facts.Himachal Pradesh High Court held that when a show cause notice is issued under Section 74 Of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, the matter is still at a...

Excise Duty Under Sugar Cess Act Can Be Claimed As CENVAT Credit: Calcutta High Court

Sale Of Goods At Concessional Rates Alone Does Not Constitute A Sham Transaction: Jharkhand High Court Quashes SCN

12% IGST Is Leviable On Imported 'Lemoneez' Drink: CESTAT

Penalty Can't Be Imposed U/S 114AA Of Customs Act On Broker Merely For Failing To Physically Verify Importer's Premises: CESTAT

Rampant Misuse Of S.16 GST Act For Wrongful Availment Of ITC Will Create 'Enormous Dent' In GST Regime: Delhi High Court

Whether Compensation Cess Is Leviable On Goods Supplied To Merchant Exporter: Gujarat High Court Asks GST Council To Decide

Supreme Court Upholds Constitutional Validity Of S.5A, Kerala General Sales Tax Act and S.7A, Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax Act

Jharkhand HC Quashes Provisions Of RTE Amendment Rules Levying Inspection Fee, Security Deposit On Private Schools

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The Feasibility Of A Police Officer Independently Obtaining The Specimen Signatures And Handwritings Of An Accused Person During The Stage Of Investigation

IBC | Difference Between 'Avoidance Transactions' & 'Fraudulent Or Wrongful Trading' : Supreme Court Explains

When Can Entire Selection Process Be Set Aside For Irregularities? Supreme Court Lays Down 4 Key Principles

Difference Between FIR Registration Provisions Under S. 154 CrPC & S. 173 BNSS: Supreme Court Explains

Know The Law | Distinction Between Gift/Settlement Deed & Will : Supreme Court Explains

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Advocate Sues Gucci For Selling 'Defective' Shoes; Demands ₹1 Crore Compensation For Mental Agony

An advocate has approached a Consumer Court in Mumbai seeking Rs one crore as damages and compensation from Italian brand Gucci after he received defective shoes from a city-based store.Advocate Ali Kaashif Khan Deshmukh, a resident of Andheri purchased a pair of shoes and a belt from the Nariman Point-based Gucci Store. However, his 'high...

Delhi State Commission Dismisses Allegations Of Medical Negligence Where Treatment Was As Per Standard Medical Protocol

Haryana RERA Directs Ocean Seven Buildtech To Pay Interest To Homebuyer Of Expressway Towers For Delayed Possession

Tamil Nadu RERA Directs Tamil Nadu Housing Board To Execute Sale Deed And Handover Possession To Homebuyer

Significant Disability Caused Due To Medical Treatment: NCDRC Holds GNRC Hospital Liable For Medical Negligence

Delay In Furnishing Insurance Coverage Documents Without Reasons Is 'Deficiency In Service': NCDRC

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Book Review: The Foresighted Ambedkar Idea That Shaped Indian Constitutional Discourse”, Written By 'Anurag Bhaskar'

When we think of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar as historical personality, it appears as ever evolving like evolution. This book “The Foresighted Ambedkar Idea That Shaped Indian Constitutional Discourse”, written by 'Anurag Bhaskar' is, just an another attempt which furthers the same cause of evolutionary mechanism present in Ambedkar and makes his picture...

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Three decades ago, I read Freedom at Midnight by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre. The book's vivid portrayal of partition of the Indian subcontinent and its aftermath left a lasting impression, recounting events like the astrologically influenced timing of independence, the gruesome massacres during the partition, Mahatma Gandhi's...

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Justice D B Chakarvarty Launches 'Curated Successful Mediation Stories' In E-Mediation Writings' January Edition - Volume 19

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सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने उस जनहित याचिका पर विचार करने से इनकार किया, जिसमें आर्टिफिशियल इंटेलिजेंस-जनरेटेड डीपफेक (AI-Generated Deepfakes) से निपटने में अधिकारियों की विफलता की आलोचना की गई और मॉडल AI विनियमन कानून का मसौदा तैयार करने के लिए कोर्ट की निगरानी में विशेषज्ञ समिति के गठन की मांग की गई।जस्टिस...

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Special Judicial Magistrate/Special Metropolitan Magistrate Vacancy At District Court, Shahjahanpur; Uttar Pradesh

Manav Malhotra

The High Court of Judicature at Allahabad invites application for the post of Special Judicial Magistrates/Special Metropolitan Magistrates at District Court, Shahjahanpur; Uttar Pradesh.Name of the Post: Special Judicial Magistrates/Special Metropolitan Magistrates No. of Post: 01 (One) Essential Qualification and Experience • A person shall not be qualified for appointment as a Special...

Special Judicial Magistrates/Special Metropolitan Magistrates Vacancy At Various Districts Of Uttar Pradesh

Manav Malhotra

The High Court of Judicature at Allahabad invites application for the post of Special Judicial Magistrates/Special Metropolitan Magistrates at six districts of Uttar Pradesh.Name of the Post: Special Judicial Magistrates/Special Metropolitan Magistrates No. of Post: 06 (Six) Remuneration: Rs.45,000/-per month and Rs.5000/-per month for conveyance Essential Qualification and Experience • A...

Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel, Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defence Counsel, Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel Vacancy At District Legal Services...

Manav Malhotra

District Legal Services Authority, Malkangiri invites application for the post of Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel, Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel and Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel.Name of the Post: Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel, Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel and Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel No. of Post: Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel: 01 (One) Deputy Chief...

Military Law Research Associates Vacancy At Litigation Wing Of Indian Army [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

Litigation Wing of the Indian Army invites application for the post of Military Law Research Associates on contractual basis at various places within the country.Name of the Post: Military Law Research Associate No. of Post: 26 (Twenty-Six) [New Delhi – 11, Chandigarh – 4, Lucknow – 4, Chennai, Jabalpur, Jaipur, Jammu, Kolkata, Kochi and Mumbai – 1 each]Remuneration: Rs. 50,000/- month Essential...

Call For Applications: Litigation Associate At Mission Accessibility [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

Mission Accessibility invites online application for the post of Litigation Associate.Name of the Post: Litigation Associate Remuneration: Commensurate with industry standardsEssential Qualification and Experience • Possessing a law degree (mandatory). • Candidate should be Enrolled with a Bar Council (mandatory). • Candidate should be possessing about one to three year of work experience in...

Empanelment Of Advocates At District Legal Service Authority, Mainpuri [Uttar Pradesh; Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

District Legal Service Authority, Mainpuri invites application for empanelment of Advocates.Name of the Post: Panel Advocate No. of Post: 20 (Twenty) Essential Qualification and Experience • Advocates who have minimum 3 years of experience at the Bar. How to apply? • Interested candidates are required to submit in their application in the prescribed format and shall submit in to District...