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...

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...

Supreme Court Weekly Digest With Subject /Statute Wise Index [April 14 to 20]

SUPREME COURT WEEKLY DIGEST APRIL 2024 PART 2Citations 2024 LiveLaw (SC) 291 to 2024 LiveLaw (SC) 310Arbitration and Conciliation Act. 1996Section 34 & 37- Scope of interference of courts with arbitral awards – A judgment setting aside or refusing to set aside an arbitral award under Section 34 is appealable under Section 37. The jurisdiction under Section 37 is akin to the jurisdiction...

The Complete Supreme Court Annual Digests 2023- FULL SET [Part I to XX]

The Complete Supreme Court Annual Digest- 2023 [Part-I]The Complete Supreme Court Annual Digest- 2023 [Part-II]The Complete Supreme Court Annual Digest- 2023 [Part-III]The Complete Supreme Court Annual Digest- 2023 [Part-IV]The Complete Supreme Court Annual Digest- 2023 [Part-V]The Complete Supreme Court Annual Digest- 2023 [Part-VI]The Complete Supreme Court Annual Digest- 2023...

The Complete Supreme Court Annual Digest- 2023 [Part-XX]

Tamil Learning Act, 2006 Tamil Nadu Tamil Learning Act, 2006 - The State had issued circulars mandating the study of Tamil as a primary subject while allowing linguistic minorities the option to study their mother tongue. Held, the state's circulars should be executed in their entirety. Therefore, similar to other subjects, minimum qualifying marks should be stipulated for the...

The Complete Supreme Court Annual Digest- 2023 [Part-XIX]

Sexual Harassment 'Aggrieved woman' not covering lgbtqia persons : Supreme Court refuses plea to make its sexual harassment regulations gender-neutral. Binu Tamta v. High Court of Delhi, 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 969 In sexual harassment cases, Courts shouldn't get swayed by 'hyper technicalities; must consider broader context. Union of India v. Dilip Paul, 2023 LiveLaw...

The Complete Supreme Court Annual Digest- 2023 [Part-XVIII]

Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 - Fees paid by director does not attract exemption under Clause 4 of schedule III of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers and Sub­Brokers) Regulations, 1992. GPSK Capital Pvt. Ltd. (Formerly Mantri Finance Ltd.) v. Securities and Exchange Board of India, 2023...

The Complete Supreme Court Annual Digest- 2023 [Part-XVII]

Registration Act, 1908 Registration Act, 1908 - Effect of Tamil Nadu amendment by which Section 17(1)(g) of the Registration Act has been inserted which makes agreement to sell immovable property valued above Rs 100 compulsorily registrable - Held, the amendment will not affect proviso to Section 49, which allows unregistered sale agreements to be received in evidence. (Para 12, 13)...

Supreme Court Weekly Digest With Subject /Statute Wise Index [April 1 to 13]

SUPREME COURT WEEKLY DIGEST APRIL 2024 PART 1 (APRIL 1 - 13, 2024)Citations 2024 LiveLaw (SC) 269 to 2024 LiveLaw (SC) 290Abuse of Process of Law Abuse of process of law – Collusion between parties in tender process – Held, respondent no. 1 in collusion with respondent no. 2, had misused the process of law for covering up the irregularities and illegalities committed in the tender...

The Complete Supreme Court Annual Digest- 2023 [Part-XVI]

Prevention of Dangerous Activities Telangana Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Dacoits, Drug-Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders, Land Grabbers, Spurious Seed Offenders, Insecticide Offenders, Fertiliser Offenders, Food Adulteration Offenders, Fake Document Offenders, Scheduled Commodities Offenders, Forest Offenders, Gaming Offenders, Sexual...