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PREFERENTIAL RIGHT OF LANDOWNER UNDER SLUM ACT
The Supreme Court held that a landowner’s preferential right under the Slum Act overrides State acquisition, preventing compulsory takeover when the owner is willing to redevelop the slum land.
POLICE AND COURTS AS INITIAL FILTERS RULE
The Supreme Court ruled that police and courts must act as initial filters and avoid prosecutions without strong suspicion, especially when disputes are purely civil and lack credible criminal evidence.
BAIL PARITY MUST ASSESS ACCUSED’S ROLE
The Supreme Court held that bail cannot rest solely on parity and must consider each accused’s distinct role, setting aside the High Court’s order granting bail without proper analysis.
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SUPREME COURT RESTORES FIR IN FAKE E-STAMP CASE
The Supreme Court held that a Magistrate’s order for police investigation under Section 156(3) CrPC is valid when there is prima facie evidence of forgery, reinstating FIR No. 12/2018 in the fake e-stamp case.
SUPREME COURT CLARIFIES SCOPE OF SECTION 47 CPC IN MMTC–ANGLO ARBITRATION CASE
The Supreme Court clarifies that allegations of internal fraud cannot reopen an arbitral award finalized under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, reinforcing enforcement certainty in arbitration.
SC REJECTS DE-SEALING OF NEW RAJINDER NAGAR MARKET PREMISES IN M.C. MEHTA CASE 2025
The Supreme Court denied de-sealing of a New Rajinder Nagar Market property, holding that only the ground floor was commercial; upper floors need conversion and compliance under MPD-2021.
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Step into the world of legal wisdom and let the Latin legal maxims be your guide! Like ancient treasures preserved through time, these concise and captivating phrases hold the secrets to unravelling the complexities of the law. From “actus reus” to “audi alteram partem,” this linguistic tapestry weaves together the essence of centuries-old legal principles.
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