Supreme Court: Government Employees Have No Automatic Right to Promotion
In a recent ruling, the Supreme Court clarified that government employees cannot claim promotion as an inherent right. The Court emphasized that judicial intervention in...
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Supreme Court: Awarded Compensation But Unpaid? You Can Still Appeal as Indigent
In a landmark decision on May 27, the Supreme Court addressed whether an individual awarded monetary compensation but not yet paid can file an appeal...
Supreme Court Snubs Kejriwal’s Plea for Extended Bail in Liquor Policy Case
In a significant legal development, the Supreme Court Registry has denied Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s request for a seven-day extension of his interim bail....
Supreme Court Reaffirms Judicial Authority in Directing Police Investigations
In a recent ruling, the Supreme Court reaffirmed the delineation of judicial authority concerning the initiation of police investigations under Section 156(3) of the Code...
Supreme Court Rules: Tenants Overstaying Their Welcome Must Pay ‘Mesne Profits’
The Supreme Court has declared that tenants who remain in rented properties after their tenancy rights have expired must compensate their landlords with ‘mesne profits’....
Supreme Court Upholds NFRA’s Retrospective Audit Powers
In a decisive move, the Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal challenging the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal’s (NCLAT) decision, which affirmed the National Financial...
Supreme Court Reinstates Construction Ban in Uttarakhand’s Jilling Estate
In a decisive move, the Supreme Court has reinstated a ban on construction activities in Uttarakhand’s Jilling Estate, near Nainital, reviving an interim order originally...
Supreme Court Affirms Validity of Dying Declarations in Conviction Cases
The Supreme Court has underscored that a dying declaration can be sufficient for conviction if it inspires confidence, without the need for corroboration. “The law...
Supreme Court Bars Both Civil and Criminal Claims on Benami Property
In a landmark ruling on the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, the Supreme Court has declared that individuals claiming ownership of benami properties cannot pursue civil...
Supreme Court Upholds Workers’ Rights in Tamil Nadu: 480 Days of Work Guarantees Permanent Status
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has affirmed that workers in Tamil Nadu industrial establishments cannot be denied permanent status if they have worked...