CASE SUMMARY - In Pinky Meena vs. High Court of Rajasthan, the Supreme Court addressed the appellant’s discharge from judicial service due to allegations of pursuing simultaneous academic degrees and non-disclosure of prior employment.Supreme Court reinstates Judge...
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SC ON NATIONAL HIGHWAY ENCROACHMENTS – GYAN PRAKASH vs. UNION OF INDIA
In Gyan Prakash vs. Union of India & Ors., the Supreme Court addressed rampant encroachments on National Highways endangering public safety. SC on National Highway Encroachments - Gyan Prakash vs. Union of India. The petitioner highlighted the death toll from road...
SUPREME COURT REJECTS BENAMI ACT BAR IN JOINT FAMILY PROPERTY SUIT
In Smt. Shaifali Gupta vs. Smt. Vidya Devi Gupta & Ors., the Supreme Court of India dismissed two Special Leave Petitions challenging the maintainability of a civil suit for partition and declaration of joint family properties. The petitioners claimed the suit was...
SC ALLOWS QUASHING OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT PROCEEDINGS UNDER SECTION 482 CrPC
CASE SUMMARY - In the case, Shaurabh Kumar Tripathi vs Vidhi Rawal Supreme Court addressed whether High Courts can quash proceedings under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, using inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC (Section...
SUPREME COURT BANS RETROSPECTIVE ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCES IN INDIA
CASE SUMMARY - In Vanashakti vs. Union of India, the Supreme Court struck down the 2017 Notification and 2021 Office Memorandum (OM) that permitted ex post facto environmental clearances.Supreme Court bans retrospective enviromental clearances in India. The Court...
SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS CONVICTION IN DOWRY DEATH CASE OF VIRENDER PAL
CASE SUMMARY - In Virender Pal @ Vipin vs State of Haryana, the Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Section 304-B IPC for dowry death. The deceased, Punita, died under unnatural circumstances within 15 months of marriage after continuous...





