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JYOTI DEVI …APPELLANT(S) Vs.
SUKET HOSPITAL & ORS. …RESPONDENT(S) D.D
23/04/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Medical Negligence and Consumer Protection – Civil Appeal – Seeking Enhanced Compensation for Medical Negligence under Consumer Protection Act, 1986 – Appellant experienced severe post-operative complications and pain following appendectomy surgery, leading to discovery of a retained surgical needle – District Forum awarded Rs. 5,00,000; State Commission reduced compensatio...
(2)
YASH RAJ FILMS PRIVATE LIMITED …APPELLANT(S) Vs.
AFREEN FATIMA ZAIDI & ANR. …RESPONDENT(S) D.D
22/04/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Consumer Law - Promotional Trailers – Legal Nature – Analysis – Supreme Court clarifies that promotional trailers, including those for movies, are unilateral communications and do not constitute offers or contracts enforceable by law. Promotional trailers designed to entice potential viewers do not create a contractual relationship or obligations akin to it. [Paras 1, 13-14]
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(3)
REHAN AHMED (D) THR. LRS. …APPELLANTS Vs.
AKHTAR UN NISA (D) THR. LRS. …RESPONDENTS D.D
22/04/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Decree Execution – Dispute over Execution of Compromise Agreement – Civil Appeal against the High Court’s decision allowing objections under Section 47 CPC, claiming the decree was inexecutable and void – The High Court set aside the executing court’s decision, allowing the objections, which stemmed from the alleged joint ownership of property and lack of participatio...
(4)
KARIMAN …APPELLANT(S) Vs.
STATE OF CHHATISGARH …RESPONDENT(S) D.D
22/04/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Condonation of Delay & Grant of Leave – Special leave petition delayed by 2461 days; delay condoned due to lack of legal knowledge and assistance while in incarceration; leave granted to appeal High Court's judgment [Paras 1-4].
Challenged Judgment – High Court upheld trial court's life sentence for murder under Section 302 IPC dated back to 2001; Supreme Court...
(5)
RAMAYAN SINGH …APPELLANT(S) Vs.
THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH & ANR. …RESPONDENT(S) D.D
19/04/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Cancellation of Bail – Criminal Appeals against High Court orders granting bail – Assault and murder case involving accused Vivek Pal and Punit Pal – High Court granted bail which was challenged by the original complainant in Supreme Court – Supreme Court considers the severity of the crimes, the influence of the accused, and potential threat to the judicial process –...
(6)
Pernod Ricard India (P) Ltd. ...Appellant(S) Vs.
The State Of Madhya Pradesh & Ors. …Respondent(S) D.D
19/04/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Applicability of Penalty Provision – Appeal by Pernod Ricard challenging the application of an outdated penalty provision after its amendment in 2011 – The case focuses on whether to apply the rule extant at the time of violation (2009-10) or the rule effective when penalty proceedings were initiated in 2011 [Paras 1-2.1, 11].
Penalty for Excess Loss of Liquor – Inte...
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PARTEEK BANSAL …APPELLANT Vs.
STATE OF RAJASTHAN & ORS. …RESPONDENTS D.D
19/04/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Quashing of FIR – Criminal Appeal against High Court order dismissing petition to quash FIR lodged for offenses under Sections 498A, 406, 384, 420, and 120(B) IPC – Appeal brought following an acquittal in a related case and amidst allegations of consecutive FIRs on identical grounds in different states – Supreme Court finds High Court misinterpreted the chronological order of co...
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JADUNATH SINGH …APPELLANT Vs.
ARVIND KUMAR & ANR. ETC. …RESPONDENT D.D
19/04/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Bail Granted by High Court – Review by Supreme Court – Criminal Appeal against the order of Allahabad High Court granting bail to accused persons convicted under multiple sections including 302/149 IPC – High Court granted bail based on period of incarceration and previous bails granted to co-accused – Supreme Court examines subsequent criminal activities and the involvemen...
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DOLLY RANI …PETITIONER(S) Vs.
MANISH KUMAR CHANCHAL …RESPONDENT(S) D.D
19/04/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Family Law - Transfer Petition - Divorce Petition Transfer - Section 25 CPC - Transfer petition by petitioner-wife seeking transfer of divorce petition from Muzaffarpur, Bihar to Ranchi, Jharkhand - Parties, trained commercial pilots, married on 07.07.2021 and registered under Uttar Pradesh Marriage Registration Rules, 2017 - Subsequently, differences arose, and legal proceedings ensued - Held, tr...