Episodes
Today, I will talk about the case of Shyam Sel Power Limited & Another v. Shyam Steel Industries Limited, 2022 SCC OnLine SC 313, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court discussed the types or kinds of judgments, that are prevalent.
Published 03/27/22
Today, we will talk about the concept of ‘Letters Patent’ and what it means. We hear the term Letters Patent quite often but most of us may not be familiar with its true purport and meaning.
Published 03/16/22
Today, I will talk about the case of Babu Venkatesh and Others v. State of Karnataka and Another, 2022 SCC OnLine SC 200, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court discussed the manner in which an Application, or Criminal Complaint under S. 156 (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) is to be preferred before a Magistrate.
Published 03/11/22
Today, I will talk about the case of Horticulture Experiment Station Gonikoppal, Coorg v. Regional Provident Fund Organization, 2022 SCC OnLine SC 223, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court examined whether mens rea is an essential element for imposing penalty for breach of civil obligations.
Published 03/10/22
Today, I will talk about the case of Rama Negi v. Union of India & Others, 2022 SCC OnLine SC 251, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court discussed the difference between the principles of Merit-cum-Seniority and Seniority-cum-Merit.
Published 03/08/22
Today, I will talk about the case of State of Punjab & Others v. Mehar Din, Civil Appeal No. 5861 of 2009, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court discussed the scope of Judicial Review in the matters of Government Tenders and Public Auction.
Published 03/05/22
Today, I will talk about the case of Esteem Properties Pvt. Ltd. v. Chetan Kamble & Others, 2022 SCC OnLine SC 246, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court discussed the concept and the importance of Public Interest Litigations (PILs) in India.
Published 03/04/22
Today, I will talk about the case of Apex Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, 2022 SCC OnLine SC 221, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court inter alia discussed why the expenses incurred by pharmaceutical entities for distribution of incentives or freebies to medical practitioners, are ineligible for any taxation related benefit.
Published 03/03/22
Today, I will talk about the Minsk Agreement. The Minsk Agreement is a set of Agreements that have received a lot of media attention of late due to the ongoing conflict that is going on in the State of Ukraine and the Region of Donbas.
Published 03/02/22
Today, I will talk about the case of Apex Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, 2022 SCC OnLine SC 221, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court inter alia discussed the Doctrine or the Rule of Implied Prohibition.
Published 03/01/22
Today, I will talk about the case of Jarnail Singh v. Lacchmi Narain Gupta, 2022 SCC OnLine SC 96, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court discussed the meaning of ‘obiter dictum’.
Published 02/01/22
Today, I will talk about the case of State of Punjab v. Anshika Goyal & Others, 2022 SCC OnLine SC 86, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court discussed the power of the Courts to issue directions to the State to provide for reservation for a particular community in educational or governmental services.
Published 01/29/22
Today, I will talk about the case of Brijmani Devi v. Pappu Kumar & Another, 2021 SCC OnLine SC 1280, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court discussed about the duty to accord reasons for a decision arrived at by a court or an authority.
Published 01/22/22
Today, I will talk about the case of Arunachala Gounder (dead) by LRs. v. Ponnusamy & Others, Civil Appeal No. 6659 of 2011, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court discussed the various sources of the Hindu Law.
Published 01/20/22
Today, I will talk about the case of Rajasthan Marudhara Gramin Bank (RMGB) and Another v. Ramesh Chandra Meena and Another, 2022 SCC OnLine SC 9, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court discussed the right of an employee to be represented through counsel or agent in the Departmental Proceedings.
Published 01/18/22
Today, I will talk about the case of State of Madhya Pradesh v. Jogendra & Another, 2022 SCC OnLine SC 33, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court discussed the meaning and the definition of ‘dowry’.
Published 01/16/22
Today, I will talk about the case of Punjab State Cooperative Agricultural Development Bank Ltd. v. Registrar, Cooperative Societies and Others, 2022 SCC OnLine SC 28, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court discussed the concept of vested or accrued rights of an employee and “whether such vested or accrued rights can be divested with retrospective effect by the rule making authority.”
Published 01/14/22
Today, I will talk about the case of Union of India & Anr. v. Shaikh Istiyaq Ahmed & Ors., Criminal Appeal No. 71 of 2022, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court discussed the Repatriation of Prisoners Act, 2003, that deals with the detention of foreign prisoners in India and the Indian prisoners detained in foreign countries.
Published 01/12/22
Today, I will talk about the case of Ellora Paper Mills Ltd. v. State of Madhya Pradesh, 2022 SCC OnLine SC 8, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court discussed Section 12 (5) of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996, that is a non-obstante clause providing for the ineligibility criteria for appointment of an arbitrator.
Published 01/11/22
I will talk about the case of State of UP v. Mcdowell & Co. Ltd., 2022 SCC OnLine SC 15, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court discussed the concept of ‘Act of God’ or vis major. We hear this term frequently and it is often used as an excuse for not doing something.
Published 01/10/22
Today, I will talk about the case of Gulab v. State of Uttar Pradesh, 2021 SCC OnLine SC 1211, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court discussed Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, that deals with criminal acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention.
Published 01/10/22
Today, I will talk about the case of Murthy and Others v. C. Saradambal and Others, 2021 SCC OnLine SC 1219, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court discussed the manner in which a ‘Will’ could be proved.
Published 12/14/21
Today, I will talk about a very important principle of law, the principle of stare decisis. I will discuss the same with a jurisprudential perspective to provide conceptual clarity in relation to the doctrine of stare decisis.
Published 12/13/21
Today, I will talk about the case of Manmohan Nanda v. United India Assurance Co. Ltd. & Anr., Civil Appeal No. 8386/2015, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court inter alia discussed the Doctrine of Contra Proferentem in the field of statutory interpretation and Insurance Contracts.
Published 12/11/21
Today, I will talk about the case of Manmohan Nanda v. United India Assurance Co. Ltd. & Anr., Civil Appeal No. 8386/2015, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court discussed the basic rules to be observed in making a proposal for insurance.
Published 12/10/21