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Service law

UNION OF INDIA & ORS. versus BALI RAM NO. 850808321

The Supreme Court held that Section 47 of the PwD Act applied when the respondent was invalidated in 1998, rejected waiver and prospective-notification arguments, and awarded monetary relief.

  • Section 47 of the persons with disabilities (equal opportunities, protection of rights and full participation) act, 1995
  • Medical invalidation from service
  • Prospective application of delegated legislation
  • Waiver of statutory right
  • Pleadings and prayers in writ petition
  • Alternate posting and supernumerary post
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Criminal law

SAGAR versus THE STATE OF HARYANA

Supreme Court held that a Children’s Court must pass a reasoned order under Section 19(1) of the Juvenile Justice Act before proceeding; the conviction was set aside and the appellant acquitted.

  • Child in conflict with law
  • Preliminary assessment
  • Children’s court
  • Mandatory order under section 19(1)
  • Trial as adult
  • Vitiation of trial
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Mines and minerals

STATE OF HARYANA & ORS. versus M/S JAI DURGAA FINVEST P. LTD.

The Supreme Court held that Clause 19 of the mining contract was valid: no interest accrued on the security deposit during the contract, but interest was payable if it was retained beyond three months after termination.

  • Security deposit
  • Interest on security deposit
  • Termination of contract
  • Refund of security deposit
  • Public policy
  • Interpretation of contract
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Tenancy law

BRITISH MOTOR CAR COMPANY (1939) LTD. versus M/S HINDUSTAN COMMERCIAL BANK LTD. SINCE HAS BEEN MERGED INTO PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK & ANR.

The Supreme Court held that amalgamation of the tenant bank with PNB amounted to parting with possession without written consent, attracting Section 14(1)(b) DRC Act.

  • Section 14(1)(b) of the delhi rent control act, 1958
  • Amalgamation under section 45 of the banking regulation act, 1949
  • Parting with possession
  • Assignment of tenancy rights
  • Effect of amalgamation on tenancy
  • Delhi-rent-control-act
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Insolvency and bankruptcy

POOJA RAMESH SINGH versus JAMMU AND KASHMIR BANK LTD. & ANR.

The Supreme Court set aside NCLT and NCLAT orders after finding they relied on fake or hallucinated AI-generated citations, and stressed human control over AI in adjudication.

  • Section 7 application
  • Corporate insolvency resolution process
  • Corporate guarantee
  • Ai-generated hallucinated citations
  • Zero tolerance for unverified precedents
  • Rule of law
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Criminal law

NEERAJ GUPTA versus PARDEEP KUMAR BANSAL & ORS.

The Supreme Court held that a Magistrate need not record evidence under Section 244 CrPC when the offence is exclusively triable by the Sessions Court.

  • Committal proceedings
  • Section 244 crpc
  • Section 200 crpc
  • Section 207 crpc
  • Section 208 crpc
  • Section 209 crpc
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Criminal law

SHAURYA SUNIL KUMAR SINGH versus CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

The Supreme Court held that non-filing of अतिरिक्त copies of a charge-sheet under BNSS s.193(8) does not entitle an accused to default bail if the charge-sheet itself was filed in time.

  • Default bail
  • Charge-sheet filing
  • Police report
  • Supply of documents to accused
  • Bharatiya nagarik suraksha sanhita, 2023
  • Sections 187(3), 193(3), 193(8) and 230 bnss
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Civil procedure

KRISHNA KUMAR OJHA & ORS. versus JITENDRA CHAUDHARY & ORS.

Supreme Court held a compromise decree void under Order XXIII Rule 3 CPC where defendant no. 5 had not signed and no valid authority or exigent circumstance was shown.

  • Compromise decree
  • Order xxiii rule 3 cpc
  • Advocate's authority to compromise
  • Fraud
  • Delay and limitation
  • Partition suit
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