Keeping Pace with Legal Change
The Supreme Court of India, in a more recent and important case, resolved a complicated legal matter in which it…
This paper studies the case of SD in India delivered by the Supreme Court of India. Shabuddin v. The State…
There in a recent case the Delhi High Court in a decision that has far-reaching implications to the press and…
In an important verdict rendered on 22 nd July 2025, the Supreme Court of India in a case of Esakkimuthu…
Recently the Supreme Court of India made an important contribution to the law on sentencing and Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic…
Portion of a July 16, 2025 Supreme Court of India decision in an appeal examined by Birka Shiva versus The…
In this article, the author focuses on the decision of the Supreme Court in a Special Leave Petition where conviction of a public servant was not stayed under Prevention of Corruption Act. It explores the reasoning of the Court in opposing convictions that are stayed with respect to cases in which the charges against a public servant relate to corruption, strengthening the rule of the courts and citing the principles that apply of accountability and good citizenship in public service. It discusses the actual background, the legal provisions at stake, and the underlying facts brought to request by the Court.
Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta reinstated a trial court’s verdict in a land partition dispute, overturning the High Court’s dismissal. The Supreme Court emphasized evidence-based adjudication, restoring the original decree and ensuring equitable division of ancestral property, reinforcing procedural fairness in civil disputes.
