Registration officers have to be informed if foreigners are granted bail: SC

Registration officers have to be informed if foreigners are granted bail: SC

Jan 8, 2025

The Supreme Court of India has ruled that when a foreign national is granted bail, the court must direct the investigating agency or state to immediately inform the Registration Officer appointed under the Registration of Foreigners Rules, 1992.

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Supreme Court: Faulty Investigation Alone Cannot Lead to Acquittal in Criminal Cases

Supreme Court: Faulty Investigation Alone Cannot Lead to Acquittal in Criminal Cases

Jan 7, 2025

Supreme Court lays down that defective investigation by itself cannot be a ground for acquittal; courts must consider all available evidence including witness statements and medical reports in criminal cases.

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Supreme Court Awards Compensation in Medical Negligence Case, Emphasizing Post-Operative Care Standards

Supreme Court Awards Compensation in Medical Negligence Case, Emphasizing Post-Operative Care Standards

Jan 2, 2025

Supreme Court directs eye surgeon to pay Rs. 3.5 lakh compensation for negligence in post-cataract surgery care where delayed infection diagnosis led to patient's vision loss.

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Supreme Court Grants Punjab More Time in Farmers’ Leader Medical Aid Case, Balancing Health Concerns with Protest Rights

Supreme Court Grants Punjab More Time in Farmers’ Leader Medical Aid Case, Balancing Health Concerns with Protest Rights

Jan 2, 2025

Supreme Court extends time for Punjab to provide medical aid to protesting farmer leader Dallewal, who agrees to treatment if the Centre initiates talks on MSP demands.

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Supreme Court ,If It Is Evident From The Allegations That The Suit Is Unavailingly Time-Barred, The Plaint Must Be Dismissed :Order VII Rule 11 CPC

Supreme Court ,If It Is Evident From The Allegations That The Suit Is Unavailingly Time-Barred, The Plaint Must Be Dismissed :Order VII Rule 11 CPC

Dec 31, 2024

Order VII Rule 11 CPC states that a lawsuit must be dismissed if it is evident from the allegations that the suit is hopelessly time-barred. Supreme Court

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Supreme Court: Time-barred lawsuits should be dismissed immediately.”

Supreme Court: Time-barred lawsuits should be dismissed immediately.”

Dec 30, 2024

Reiterating the legal position that the question of limitation is a mixed question of fact and law and the question for dismissing the suit thereon has to be decided after considering the evidence on record,

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Economic Offenses Harming Public Exchequer Can’t Be Quashed Despite Settlement: SC

Economic Offenses Harming Public Exchequer Can’t Be Quashed Despite Settlement: SC

Dec 30, 2024

The top court has ruled that economic offenses involving corruption and public fund losses cannot be quashed through private settlements, stressing their distinct nature and wider societal impact transcending financial damages.

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Supreme Court Sets Clear Boundaries for Property Rights Under Part-Performance Doctrine

Supreme Court Sets Clear Boundaries for Property Rights Under Part-Performance Doctrine

Dec 26, 2024

Supreme Court has held that protection under Section 53A of Transfer of Property Act requires proof of written agreement; mere possession claims without documentation is not enough for part-performance doctrine protection.

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Supreme Court: Hiba(Gift) registration not mandatory if essentials met.

Supreme Court: Hiba(Gift) registration not mandatory if essentials met.

Dec 22, 2024

he court recognized that gifts under Mohammedan law did not require registration, it dismissed the appeal, holding that the conditions for a valid gift, including a clear and unequivocal declaration by the donor, were not met.

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Supreme Court Clarifies NDPS Procedural Requirements: Procedural Lapses Not Automatic Grounds for Bail

Supreme Court Clarifies NDPS Procedural Requirements: Procedural Lapses Not Automatic Grounds for Bail

Dec 20, 2024

Supreme Court rules procedural lapses in handling seized narcotics under Section 52A of NDPS Act aren't automatic grounds for bail; High Courts must primarily consider Section 37 conditions for bail decisions.

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