SC Vacation Benches Decline Mentioning by Senior Advocates to Encourage Junior Members of the Bar

Supreme Court vacation benches declined mentioning by Senior Advocates, encouraging junior lawyers and advocates-on-record to argue cases.

Demolition of Fully Operational Navi Mumbai Mall After 17 Years and ₹450 Crore Investment Not in Public Interest: SC [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court quashes demolition of Navi Mumbai mall, citing public interest, ₹450 crore investment, 8,000 jobs, and proportionality.

Defendant Cannot Change Defence Through Additional Written Statement After Trial Begins: SC [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court rules a defendant cannot change the defence through an additional written statement after trial begins, calling it an abuse of process.

Railway Servants Are Members Of The Civil Service Of The Union: SC [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court rules railway servants are members of the Union civil service and holds railway service must count as Central Government service.

Writ Courts Cannot Examine Merits in Section 16 Arbitration Challenges: SC [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court rules writ courts cannot examine merits while reviewing Section 16 arbitration orders; stamping objections can be raised under Section 34.

High Courts Must Pronounce Judgments Within Three Months of Reserving Verdicts; Bail Orders Must Be Pronounced Within a Day: SC

Supreme Court directs High Courts to pronounce judgments within 3 months, mandates speedy bail orders, and sets timelines for uploading reasons.

Section 9 Arbitration Act Cannot Be Used to Decide Disputes on Merits: Kerala HC [Read Judgment]

Kerala High Court held that Section 9 of the Arbitration Act cannot be used to decide disputes on merits and set aside an interim release order.

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SC Collegium Recommends Elevation of Four High Court CJs and Senior Advocate V. Mohana

SC Collegium recommends elevating four High Court Chief Justices and Senior Advocate V. Mohana to the Supreme Court amid expanded judge strength.

Promissory Estoppel Cannot Be Used to Claim Benefits Not Meant for Industry Class: SC [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court rules promissory estoppel cannot be used to claim industrial benefits never intended for that class of enterprise.