Supreme Court Quarterly Civil Digest 2024

Supreme Court Quarterly Civil Digest 2024Abuse of Process of Law Special Leave Petitions - Several matters, wherein the special leave petitions are filed either against the order seeking adjournment or the order issuing notices or grant/refusal of interim protections. Filing of such petitions not only wastes the time of the Court but it also puts unnecessary burden on the Courts and adds up...

Karnataka High Court Weekly Roundup: May 20 - May 26, 2024

Citations: 2024 LiveLaw (Kar) 225 To 2024 LiveLaw (Kar) 232Nominal Index: Uma & ANR AND Banshankar & Others. 2024 LiveLaw (Kar) 225Chinnaswamy K AND Theosophy Company (Mysore) Pvt Ltd. 2024 LiveLaw (Kar) 226The State of Karnataka AND Anil N B. 2024 LiveLaw (Kar) 227Nagabhushan Reddy N & ANR AND Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike & Others. 2024 LiveLaw (Kar) 228ABC AND State...

Supreme Court Quarterly Criminal Digest 2024

AcquittalAppeal from acquittal – Principles of deciding – Appreciation of evidence is the core element of a criminal trial and such appreciation must be comprehensive i.e. inclusive of all evidence, oral or documentary. Partial or selective appreciation of evidence may result in a miscarriage of justice and is in itself a ground of challenge. If the Court, after appreciation of...

Supreme Court Quarterly Digest On Indian Evidence Act [Jan – Mar, 2024]

Appreciation of Evidence – The High Court fails to appreciate evidence in a thorough manner and merely relied on a limited set of facts to arrive at a finding. In an appeal, as much as in a trial, appreciation of evidence essentially requires a holistic view and not a myopic view. Appreciation of evidence requires sifting and weighing of material facts against each other and a conclusion...

Supreme Court Quarterly Digest -Indian Penal Code [Jan-Mar, 2024]

Indian Penal Code, 1860 - Supreme Court Quarterly Digest 2024Section 34 & 120B – Since the foundational facts essential for constituting the substantive offences under Sections 153A and 504 IPC are not available from the admitted allegations of prosecution, the allegations qua the subsidiary offences under Sections 34 and 120B IPC would also be non est. (Para 30) Shiv Prasad Semwal v....

Bombay High Court Monthly Digest: April 2024 [Citations 176 - 236]

Nominal Index [Citation 176 - 236]Suhas Manohar Wankhede v. Election Commission of India & Others 2024 LiveLaw (Bom) 176Kirloskar Pneumatic Company v. Kataria Sales Corporation 2024 LiveLaw (Bom) 177Riak Insurance and Financial Services & Ors. v. HDFC Bank Limited 2024 LiveLaw (Bom) 178Niranjani Chandramouli v. Amit Ganpathi Shet and Ors. 2024 LiveLaw (Bom) 179M/s. OM...

Supreme Court Quarterly Digest - Constitution Of India [Jan-Mar, 2024]

Constitution - Supreme Court Quarterly Digest 2024 Article 13 – Scope of Judicial Review in matters of economic policy – Courts must adopt a less stringent form of judicial review while adjudicating challenges to legislation and executive action which relate to economic policy as compared to laws relating to civil rights such as the freedom of speech or the freedom of religion....

Supreme Court Quarterly Digest 2024- ARBITRATION (Jan - Mar)

SUPREME COURT QUARTERLY DIGEST 2024Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996An award could be said to be against the public policy of India in, inter alia, the following circumstances: 1. When an award is, on its face, in patent violation of a statutory provision 2. When the arbitrator/Arbitral Tribunal has failed to adopt a judicial approach in deciding the dispute. 3. When an award is in...

Andhra Pradesh & Telangana High Court Weekly Round-Up: May 13 – May 19, 2024

Nominal index: M/s Shree Swaminarayan Travels vs M/s Oil Natural Gas Corporation Limited 2024 LiveLaw (AP)33Shaik Mahaboob John vs High Court of Andhra Pradesh. 2024 LiveLaw (AP)34M.Sreenivasulu Vs The State Of Andhra Pradesh 2024 LiveLaw (AP)35Dara Prakash Rao Vs The State Of Andhra Pradesh 2024 LiveLaw (AP) 36 The District Co-Operative Marketing Society(DCMS) Vs Varam Soujanya 2024...

Karnataka High Court Weekly Roundup: May 13 - May 19, 2024

Citations: 2024 LiveLaw (Kar) 218 To 2024 LiveLaw (Kar) 224Nominal Index: Kalpatharu Breweries And Distilleries Pvt Ltd AND State of Karnataka. 2024 LiveLaw (Kar) 218Kumarvel Janakiram AND National Insurance Company LTD & Others. 2024 LiveLaw (Kar) 219Nagendra & Others AND Chandrakant Jain & ANR. 2024 LiveLaw (Kar) 220ABC AND XYZ. 2024 LiveLaw (Kar) 221The Branch Manager AND...

Supreme Court Quarterly Digest On Code Of Criminal Procedure [Jan – Mar, 2024]

Sections 61, 70, 204, 437 - An accused cannot be taken into custody when he voluntarily surrenders before the Court even though the Court which has taken cognizance of the chargesheet has not issued a summoning order against him. Bail application filed by such an accused, who voluntarily surrendered even in the absence of a summoning order, cannot be entertained. (Para 10) Souvik Bhattacharya...

Supreme Court Quarterly Digest 2024 On BAIL [January To March, 2024]

Bail - Supreme Court Quarterly Digest, 2024An accused, while joining investigation as a condition for remaining enlarged on bail, is not expected to make self-incriminating statements under the threat that the State shall seek withdrawal of such interim protection. Bijender v State of Haryana, 2024 LiveLaw (SC) 209Anticipatory bail cannot be granted merely because the accused is willing to pay...