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Statutory Appeals Must Be Filed With Certified Copy Of Impugned Judgment: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has reiterated that a statutory appeal cannot be entertained without a certified copy of the impugned judgment.A bench comprising Justice Sanjay Kumar and Justice K. Vinod Chandran was hearing a civil appeal filed by the Central Bank of India against a decision of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal.The Court noted that an application filed by the appellant...
'Await Guidelines On Press Briefings' : Supreme Court Disposes Plea To Regulate Social Media Postings By Police
The Supreme Court on Friday disposed of a petition seeking guidelines on the posting of images of accused persons by the police on their official social media accounts.The Court noted that in another recent PUCL case, directions were issued to the States to frame guidelines for media briefings by the police. The Court observed that those guidelines could cover social media postings as well....
Supreme Court Daily Round-Up : March 20, 2026
Links to today's reports :Movie Can Be Flop Too; No Cheating Offence Just Because Film Investment Didn't Return Profit : Supreme CourtPlea In Supreme Court For Proper Investigation Of Rape Of 4 Year Old Girl In GurugramSupreme Court Accepts Proposal To Hold Tripura Village Committee Elections By June 2026Supreme Court Quashes Copyright Infringement Case Against Director Sujoy Ghosh Over...
Blackmailing By Digital Platforms Like Digital Arrest : CJI Surya Kant
The Chief Justice of India on Friday agreed with a statement made by the Solicitor General of India that some digital platforms act like "blackmailers."CJI Surya Kant said that such blackmailing is something like "digital arrests."A bench comprising CJI Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice Vipul Pancholi was hearing a petition seeking to regulate the police act of posting the...
Set-Off Can Be Raised As Defence Against Corporate Debtor Though Resolution Plan Bars Future Settlements : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that while claims not included in an approved resolution plan under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 stand extinguished, a limited plea of set-off can still be raised as a defence in arbitral proceedings, provided it does not result in any affirmative recovery.A bench of Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Augustine George Masih partly allowed an appeal filed...
Wildlife Surveillance & Tribal Privacy: Supreme Court Asks Petitioner To Approach Ministry
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a PIL alleging that surveillance technologies such as camera traps and drones deployed in forest and tiger reserve areas across the country are capturing identifiable images of tribal communities without notice or consent.A bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice Vipul M. Pancholi permitted the petitioners...
