Specific Relief Act | Suit For Mandatory Injunction Simpliciter Not Maintainable When Plaintiff's Title Is Disputed : Supreme Court

Where there is a construction raised on the disputed property, the appropriate remedy is a suit for possession.

Supreme Court To Consider Priya Kapur's Plea Seeking Certified Copies Of Divorce Settlement Between Sunjay Kapur & Karishma Kapoor

The Supreme Court today(January 16) dealt with the application of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur's wife, Priya Kapur, seeking access to certified copies of the 2016 divorce proceedings between Sunjay Kapur and Karisma Kapoor. She has sought certified copies of the divorce settlement and custody arrangements between both parties.The application was considered by Justice AS Chandurkar in...

NEET-PG : Plea In Supreme Court Challenges Lowering Of NEET-PG 2025-26 Qualifying Cut-Off Percentile

The plea states that lowering of medical standards at PG level poses a threat to public heath and compromises integrity of the profession.

Residents Welfare Association Or Homebuyers' Society Can't Intervene In Insolvency Petition Against Builder : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 15) held that Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs) representing homebuyers cannot intervene in the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process unless the RWA itself has disbursed funds or is directly a party to the financial transaction, as only then can it claim the status of a financial creditor. “A society or Resident Welfare Association, not being...

Supreme Court Asks Telangana Speaker To Decide Remaining Disqualification Petitions In Two Weeks

The Supreme Court of India on Thursday (January 16) issued a last warning to the Speaker of the Telangana Legislative Assembly, directing him to decide the remaining disqualification petitions within two weeks in connection with the defection of ten MLAs from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi to the Indian National Congress.A bench comprising Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice AG Masih was hearing...

Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain Waqf Muttawalli's Plea Against Umeed Portal; Allows To Raise Grievances Before Authority

The Supreme Court on Friday (January 16) refused to entertain a writ petition filed by a Waqf Muttawalli alleging that there were technical glitches in the UMEED Portal of the Central Government for the uploading of the details of the Waqf properties.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi however, granted liberty to the petitioner to approach...

Supreme Court Stays Calcutta HC Judgment Disqualifying Mukul Roy As Member Of West Bengal Legislative Assembly

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the Calcutta High Court's judgment which disqualified Mukul Roy from the West Bengal Legislative Assembly under the anti-defection law.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi passed the interim order while issuing notice on a petition filed by Subhranshu Roy, the son of Mukul Roy, challenging the High Court's order....

Justice SC Sharma Reveals He Was Targeted By Fake Traffic Challan SMS, Flags Cyber Fraud Menace

Justice Satish Chandra Sharma of the Supreme Court today revealed that an attempt was recently made to defraud him by sending him a fake traffic challan through SMS. When he clicked the link, he was taken to a website which looked exactly like the official website.Adding that he was able to detect the fraud, Justice Sharma remarked that if even judges are targeted by such well-organised...

Supreme Court Flags Prolonged Service Litigations Blocking Appointments, Calls For Judicial Introspection

The Supreme Court said that Courts must interpret service rules in a manner which ensures timely appointment of suitable candidates.

Supreme Court Rejects Justice Yashwant Varma's Challenge To Lok Sabha Speaker's Formation Of Inquiry Committee In Impeachment Motion

The Supreme Court today dismissed the writ petition filed by Justice Yashwant Varma of the Allahabad High Court challenging the Lok Sabha Speaker's decision to form an inquiry committee as per the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968, in the impeachment motion moved against him in relation to the discovery of unaccounted cash at his official residence.A bench comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and...

Supreme Court Annual Digest 2025: Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS)

Interim release of vehicles involved in NDPS cases - Four Scenarios of Seizure - The Court identified four scenarios where contraband is seized from a vehicle: (i) Owner or agent is the accused. (ii) Vehicle is stolen by the accused. (iii) Contraband is found with a third-party occupant without the owner's knowledge. The Court held that in the third and fourth scenarios, where the owner...

Supreme Court Daily Round-Up : January 15, 2026

Supreme Court Bats For Including Disability Rights In Corporate Social ResponsibilityDigital Arrests | Banks, Telecom Cos Be Held Liable If Victim's Loss Attributable To Their Negligence : MHA CommitteeSupreme Court Refuses To Entertain 'Jana Nayagan' Film Producer's Plea For CBFC Clearance, Asks Madras HC To Decide On Jan 20Supreme Court Reserves Judgment On Plea To Withdraw Life Support For...