Suspension of sentence of a Rajasthan sarpanch poll murder convict cancelled by the Supreme Court, which says appeal delays cannot free heinous-crime convicts.
Five eyewitnesses turning hostile did not keep a Lucknow murder accused out of jail. The Supreme Court has cancelled his bail, holding that courts should ordinarily be loath to grant bail in serious offences while the trial is under way and a material witness is yet to be examined. New Delhi: Within two weeks, Aditya […]
A non-party can appeal consent decree with leave of the appellate court if it prejudicially affects a legally cognisable interest, the Supreme Court has held, explaining that the estoppel of a compromise binds only those who agreed to it. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, October 30, upheld a Gujarat High Court order granting […]
Supreme Court slams APTEL for allowing a review that reopened an issue settled by the top court, calling it a blatant breach of judicial discipline and a violation of Article 141 of the Constitution. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, October 30, set aside a review order of the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) […]
A lender with pervasive control over a corporate debtor’s projects is a related party under the insolvency law and cannot sit on the Committee of Creditors, the Supreme Court has held, dismissing appeals by ECL Finance and a debenture trustee. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on October 27, 2026 upheld the exclusion of a non-banking […]
Supreme Court quashes Bengaluru land acquisition made in 1988 for a cooperative housing society, holding that it was vitiated by fraud and that no approved housing scheme or layout existed, and directs that possession be restored to the landowners. New Delhi: The Supreme Court has quashed the acquisition of private land in Bengaluru for a […]
Supreme Court Holds CoC Cannot Withdraw Approved Resolution Plan Citing Improved Financial Position Of Corporate Debtor, upholding the NCLAT and directing the NCLT to decide the pending plan and settlement applications together. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on October 26 held that a Committee of Creditors (CoC) cannot withdraw its approval of a resolution plan […]