It is most extremely significant to pay our singular unremitting attention to note that while drawing a red line for advocates, we see that the Madras High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Ajith Kumar S vs State Rep. by Inspector of
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August 14, 2026 In Blog SUPREME COURT CLARIFIES SECTION 9 IBC: UNCRYSTALLIZED DAMAGES FROM BREACH OF CONTRACT ARE NOT OPERATIONAL DEBT INTRODUCTIONThe Hon’ble Supreme Court of India recently addressed the crucial distinction between valid operational debts and unadjudicated damage claims under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC). In Srinivasa Reddy Velagala v. Sravanthi Infratech
... Continue Reading.WHEN SILENCE CANNOT BE CALLED SUPPRESSION: A CLOSER LOOK AT CRIMINAL ANTECEDENTS AND EMPLOYMENT
August 14, 2026 In Blog WHEN SILENCE CANNOT BE CALLED SUPPRESSION: A CLOSER LOOK AT CRIMINAL ANTECEDENTS AND EMPLOYMENT INTRODUCTIONThe Supreme Court of India, in Shatrughn Yadav v. The Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd. (F.A.C.T.) & Ors., 2026 INSC 829, decided on 11 August 2026, examined an important question concerning disclosure of criminal antecedents in
... Continue Reading.Allahabad HC Awards Rs 25 Lakh Compensation To Two Sisters Who Were Kept In Illegal Confinement After Embracing Islam
It is absolutely in the fitness of things that while addressing whether parental disapproval and pending criminal investigations can justify the detention of two converted adult sisters who converted to another faith, the Allahabad High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical
... Continue Reading.SUPREME COURT RESTORES INSIDER TRADING FINDINGS OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA AGAINST TARA JEWELS PROMOTERS, HOLDS PURPOSE OF PROCEEDS IRRELEVANT UNDER THE 2015 INSIDER TRADING REGULATIONS
August 14, 2026 In Blog SUPREME COURT RESTORES INSIDER TRADING FINDINGS OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA AGAINST TARA JEWELS PROMOTERS, HOLDS PURPOSE OF PROCEEDS IRRELEVANT UNDER THE 2015 INSIDER TRADING REGULATIONS Securities and Exchange Board of India v. Rajeev Vasant Sheth & Ors., 2026 INSC 826The Supreme Court has set aside a
... Continue Reading.Bombay HC Sentences Tarun Tejpal To 10 Years In Jail And Fine Of More Than Rs 10 Lakh In A 2013 Rape Case
In a major setback to former Tehelka magazine editor – Tarun Tejpal, we see that the Goa Bench of Bombay High Court at Panaji in a most
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August 14, 2026 In Blog WHEN EVIDENCE SPEAKS LOUDER THAN PROCEDURE INTRODUCTIONIn Rahul v. State of Uttar Pradesh and Another (decided on 11 August 2026), the Supreme Court of India, speaking through Justices Sanjay Karol and Augustine George Masih, delivered an important Judgement because it addresses the often difficult balance between allowing the prosecution to
... Continue Reading.SC Most Commendably Acquits A Man Convicted Of Murder On Shaky And Highly Improbable Eyewitness Testimony
It is entirely in the fitness of things and so also most commendable to watch that while extending the benefit of doubt to a man who had to suffer 22 years in jail without any reliable evidence, the
... Continue Reading.Failure To Inform Detenue Of His Right To Make A Representation Is Fatal And Would Render Preventive Detention Illegal
It is definitely of utmost significance to note that in a major development, we see that the Supreme Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Alfiya.A vs State of Kerala in Criminal Appeal 2026 (@
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August 14, 2026 In Blog SUPREME COURT DIRECTS PAN-INDIA STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING, CONSTITUTES CORE COMMITTEE, WARNS NON-APPEARING STATES OF CONTEMPT G. Ganesh v. State of Tamil Nadu & Ors., SLP (Crl.) No. 11263/2025The Supreme Court has directed the Union of India, all States and Union Territories to formulate a Standard Operating Procedure
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