
Supreme Court Monthly Roundup – April 2021
TOP STORIES Constitution Bench No more “mechanical” conversion of complaints under Section 138 NI Act from summary to summons trial; Magistrates “must”
Continue readingA round up of the month’s developments and cases decided by the Supreme Court of India.
TOP STORIES Constitution Bench No more “mechanical” conversion of complaints under Section 138 NI Act from summary to summons trial; Magistrates “must”
Continue readingTOP STORIES ‘Not enough to proudly state that women officers are allowed to serve the nation in the Armed Forces’; Army’s evaluation
Continue reading“In order to enable persons with disabilities to lead a life of equal dignity and worth, it is not enough to mandate
Continue readingTOP STORIES Supreme Court gives a go-ahead to Central Vista Project in a 2:1 verdict “What purpose will a public interest proceeding
Continue readingJANUARY 2020 Story of the month 5-judge bench holds no time limit could be fixed while granting anticipatory bail Supreme Court Monthly
Continue readingTOP STORIES Daughter-in-law’s right to residence under DV Act versus right of in-laws to seek eviction under Senior Citizens Act, 2007| Here’s
Continue reading2020 has been a year of COVID-19, challenges, and changes. Of many things that this year has taught us, one of the
Continue reading♦ Did you know? In the year 2020, All the Constitution bench verdicts were unanimous with no dissenting opinion. 9 out of
Continue readingTOP STORIES Maintenance of wife|Husband doesn’t have to pay maintenance in each of the proceedings under different Maintenance laws [Explainer on Supreme
Continue readingTOP STORIES Domestic Violence| Wife can claim right to residence in shared household belonging to not just husband but also to his
Continue readingTOP STORIES Advance tax ruling system| Detailed report on what the Supreme Court said The bench of SK Kaul and Indu Malhotra,
Continue readingCONSTITUTION BENCH Accused under NDPS Act not entitled to acquittal as a blanket rule merely because the complainant is the investigating officer
Continue readingTOP NEWS COVID-19 Final Year Exams| “Heavens will not fall if exams are not conducted”, AM Singhvi tells SC UGC says it’s
Continue readingTOP STORIES COVID-19 Procedural Relaxations| SC’s March 23 order on extension of limitation not applicable to the period of filing charge sheet
Continue readingTOP STORIES COVID-19 No train or bus fare to be charged from migrant workers; SC issues interim directions SC takes suo motu
Continue readingCOVID-19 STORIES Functioning of courts Supreme Court issues guidelines on functioning of courts through video conferencing Release of prisoners Ensure that prisoners
Continue readingTOP NEWS COVID-19 Here’s the list of directions issued by CJI Bobde in the light of Coronavirus lockdown SC restricts it’s functioning
Continue readingTOP STORIES Sabarimala| Questions of law can be referred to larger bench while hearing a review petition; Issues framed The 9-judge bench
Continue readingTOP STORIES Citizenship (Amendment) Act row| No stay on CAA as SC asks Centre to file response within 4 weeks Country is
Continue readingToday marks as not only the beginning of a new year but also a new decade and it is pertinent to look
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