(1)
G.R. Selvaraj (Dead), through LRs ...Petitioners Vs.
K.J. Prakash Kumar and Others ...Respondents D.D
25/11/2025
Civil Law – Execution Sale – Order XXI Rule 64 and 66 CPC – Executing court is under a statutory obligation to consider whether sale of a part of the property would satisfy the decree – High Court erred in invalidating the auction sale solely on the ground that such consideration was absent without examining if the ground was raised earlier – Held: Judgment debtors, h...
(2)
Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. & Others ...Petitioners Vs.
S.D. Manohara ...Respondent D.D
25/11/2025
Service Law – Withdrawal of Resignation – Review Dismissed – Respondent-employee had resigned on 05.12.2013 with effect from 05.01.2014 but withdrew resignation on 26.05.2014 before it was finally accepted – Konkan Railway contended that acceptance was communicated on 16.04.2014 and employee only reported for relieving – Court found that final acceptance was by letter...
(3)
State of Himachal Pradesh & Anr. ...Petitioners Vs.
M/s OASYS Cybernatics Pvt. Ltd. ...Respondent D.D
24/11/2025
Public Contracts – Letter of Intent – Legal Nature – A Letter of Intent (LoI) is not a concluded contract and does not create enforceable rights unless conditions precedent are fulfilled – In this case, the LoI expressly stated that award of contract was subject to technical compliance, demonstration, and execution of agreement – Held: No concluded contract arose &nda...
(4)
Samadhan ...Appellant Vs.
State of Maharashtra & Another ...Respondents D.D
24/11/2025
Criminal Law – Quashing Of FIR - Rape – Repeated Sexual Acts – Section 376(2)(n) IPC – FIR alleged repeated sexual relations by advocate on false promise of marriage – Supreme Court held that relationship lasted three years and involved mutual affection and voluntary acts – No indication of threat, coercion, or deceit from inception – Held: FIR failed to d...
(5)
Livein Aqua Solutions Private Limited ...Appellant Vs.
HDFC Bank Limited ...Respondent D.D
24/11/2025
Insolvency and Bankruptcy – Section 7 IBC – Procedural Compliance – Affidavit Defect – Application by HDFC Bank under Section 7 IBC was supported by an affidavit dated prior to the date of verification – NCLT rejected the application as non est for not curing defects within time – NCLAT restored the petition but failed to insist on curing the affidavit defect &n...
(6)
Inder Chand Bagri ...Appellant Vs.
Jagadish Prasad Bagri & Another ...Respondents D.D
24/11/2025
Criminal Law – Criminal Breach of Trust – Cheating – Quashment of Proceedings – Appellant, a former partner in a dissolved firm, sold property previously used by the firm to a third party – Respondent, a co-partner, filed a criminal complaint under Sections 406, 420 and 120B IPC alleging misappropriation and deceit – High Court refused to quash the complaint &nd...
(7)
P.U. Sidhique & Others ...Petitioners Vs.
Zakariya ...Respondent D.D
21/11/2025
Tenancy Law – Eviction for Non-Payment of Rent – Section 12(1) and 12(3) of Kerala Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act – Tenant defaulted in rent payment for over five years and failed to comply with Rent Controller's direction to deposit arrears – Appellate Authority stopped hearing of appeal under Section 12(3) – Held: Repetition of Section 12 procedure in ap...
(8)
IN RE: 2 Million Lives at Risk Contamination in Jojari River Rajasthan ...Petitioner Vs.
,, D.D
21/11/2025
Environmental Law – River Pollution – Judicial Oversight – Massive pollution of Jojari, Bandi and Luni rivers in Rajasthan due to discharge of untreated industrial and municipal effluents – Supreme Court initiated suo moto proceedings following a documentary exposing environmental and public health catastrophe – Found sustained regulatory failure and prolonged adminis...
(9)
Balaji Steel Trade ...Petitioner(s) Vs.
Fludor Benin S.A. & Others ...Respondent(s) D.D
21/11/2025
Arbitration – International Commercial Arbitration – Jurisdiction of Indian Courts – Foreign-seated Arbitration – Section 11 Inapplicable – Petition Dismissed – Disputes between Indian petitioner and foreign respondent governed by Benin-seated arbitration under primary Buyer-Seller Agreement (BSA) – Benin designated as seat and governing law explicitly cho...