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The Apex Court on the Validity of Last Seen Theory and Forensic Evidence in Criminal Convictions

The Supreme Court of India recently delivered a significant judgment in the criminal appeal Chetan v. State of Karnataka (2025 INSC 793), reinforcing crucial...

The Arbitral Tribunal has no jurisdiction to apply the principle of Liberal Construction in interpreting the terms of the Contract- SC Ruled

The Court is not bound to follow statute or rules of evidence while deciding the custody of a Child and the only consideration should be the welfare and well-being of the child- Supreme Court Reiterated

When the Agreement specifies particular type/mode of constitution of Arbitral Tribunal, the same should be followed in strict sense- Supreme Court clarified.

The Hospital is vicariously liable for the acts of negligence committed by the Doctors engaged or empanelled to provide medical care- Supreme Court Ruled

An appeal from the order of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (“CESTAT”), involving an issue regarding violation of conditions contained in customs exemption notification, would lie only before the High Court under the provisions of Section 130 of the Customs Act, 1962 not before the Supreme Court under the provisions of Section 130E of the Customs Act.

Rejection of Impeachment against Chief Justice of India has been challenged before the SC

The Order of the Vice President as a Chairman of Rajya Sabha in rejecting the impeachment motion at the admission stage has been challenged...

Whether Indian Courts have jurisdiction to entertain application u/s 34 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act for challenging international commercial arbitral Award -Matter referred to larger Bench for adjudication

The Supreme Court has referred the question of jurisdiction of Indian Court in entertaining application under section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act...

Supreme Court issued directions for effective implementation of POCSO Act

The Supreme Court has given comprehensive directions in order to achieve the  object of POCSO Act.  Keeping in view of the huge pendency of...

Petition filed against Microsoft as it violates the privacy policy of End Users

Petition filed against Microsoft for banning its products on the ground of violation of privacy of users. The Petitioner who purchased a product from...