Latest Case Updates
Suspension of Sentence
While over ruling the decision of the Hon’ble High Court, with respect to suspension of sentence, in the matter Preet Pal Singh vs. The State of Uttar Pradesh and Ors. MANU/SC/0591/2020 “In considering an application for suspension of sentence, the Appellate Court is...
Corruption in Service
In the matter of Pravin Kumar vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors. (10.09.2020 - SC) : MANU/SC/0679/2020 the Hon’ble Supreme Court held the following with respect to punishment for corruption:- “ In our considered opinion, the Appellant's contention that the punishment...
TRANSFER OF CRIMINAL TRIALS
In the matter of Jatinderveer Arora versus State of Punjab Transfer Petition No. 452 of 2019 the Hon’ble Supreme Court made the following observations regarding transfer of criminal trials: “The transfer of trial from one state to another would inevitably reflect on...
APPOINTMENT OF SHIKSHA MITRAS
The Hon’ble Apex Court in the matter of Civil Appeal No. 3707 of 2020 (Arising out of SLP(C)No.6841 of 2020) Ram Sharan Maurya and Ors. Vs. State of U.P. decided that the State Government was well within its rights to impose a cut off rate criteria for shiksha...
Live Stream Of Supreme Court Proceedings
The Constitution Bench of the Apex Court has issued the following guidelines with respect to live stream the proceedings of the Supreme Court in the matter of Swapnil Tripathi and OR's. vs. Supreme Court of India and OR's MANU/SC/1066/2018: Model guidelines for live...
Duration Of Stay Orders
The Division Bench of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the matter of Asian Resurfacing of Road Agency Versus CBI has reiterated that Duration Of Stay Orders is 6 months and stay orders are valid for this period, unless extended by the Court. Ratio Decidendi Of Supreme...