Supreme Court

Power to Grant Compensation under Section 143A N.I.Act Discretionary; any Contrary Interpretation will Make the Provision Violative of Article 14: SC 

The Supreme Court while adjudicating upon a criminal appeal dealt with the issue as to whether the provision of sub-section (1) of Section 143A...

Pursuant to The Direction of Supreme Court ECI Uploads Electoral Bonds Data on its Website

Following the Constitution Bench Directive, SBI provided the Electoral Bonds data to the ECI after its plea for an extension was denied on March...

Supreme Court Lays Down Guidelines for Filing of Chargesheet 

Supreme Court while dealing with a petition challenging judgment and order passed by the High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi, whereby the High...

Supreme Court Quashed the Pre-Arrest Bail Granted to an Investigating Officer accused of Interpolations in The FIR

The Supreme Court quashed the Anticipatory Bail granted by Jharkhand High Court in favour of an Investigating Officer accused of Interpolations in the FIR...

Conditions of an Insurance Policy Barring Claims After a Specified Period Are Void : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court, while dismissing a Special Leave Petition filed by the Oriental Insurance company, against the order of the Allahabad High court, rendered invalid the...

The Limitation Period for Making an Application for Appointment of Arbitrator Is Three Years from The Date When the Right to Apply Accrues :...

The Supreme Court in an Application under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 filed by an Afghan Company praying for the...

Truthfulness, sufficiency and acceptability of the material produced can be done only at the stage of trial and not while framing of charges.: SC

The Supreme Court in a recent judgment while adjudicating upon a criminal appeal against an order of the Bombay High Court reiterated the settled...

SC Upholds Admissibility of Un-registered Agreement to Sell in a Suit for Specific Performance

Supreme Court, in a case involving an appeal against a decision of the Madurai Bench of the High Court of Madras, ruled on the...

Question of Modification of Arbitral Award Referred to Larger Bench

Whether or not an arbitral award can be modified by courts in exercise of powers under Section 34 or 37 of the Arbitration and...

Incomplete or Pending Charge-Sheet Against a Co-accused No Ground To Seek Default Bail:  Supreme Court

The Hon’ble Supreme Court recently while considering the question as to whether an accused was entitled to the benefit of default bail in terms...

Prima Facie Satisfaction vis-a-vis Maintainability of Suit a Must for Interim Relief: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court in a recent judgement has emphasized the importance of considering the question of jurisdiction even when granting interim relief. The Court...