Registration officers have to be informed if foreigners are granted bail: SC
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.
Supreme Court: Faulty Investigation Alone Cannot Lead to Acquittal in Criminal Cases
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.
Supreme Court Awards Compensation in Medical Negligence Case, Emphasizing Post-Operative Care Standards
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.
Supreme Court Grants Punjab More Time in Farmers’ Leader Medical Aid Case, Balancing Health Concerns with Protest Rights
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.
Supreme Court: Time-barred lawsuits should be dismissed immediately.”
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,
Economic Offenses Harming Public Exchequer Can’t Be Quashed Despite Settlement: SC
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.
Supreme Court Sets Clear Boundaries for Property Rights Under Part-Performance Doctrine
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.
Supreme Court: Hiba(Gift) registration not mandatory if essentials met.
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.
Supreme Court Clarifies NDPS Procedural Requirements: Procedural Lapses Not Automatic Grounds for Bail
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.