STPL Law https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Home Time-Barred Claims Cannot Ride the Insolvency Train State Government Cannot Delegate Power to Refer Disputes Under the Working Journalists Act Qualifications Matter: Supreme Court Upholds Termination of Teacher for Invalid B.Ed. Degree Supreme Court Acquits Husband in 96% Burn Fatality Due to Unproven Homicidal Intent One Judgment, One Appeal: Supreme Court Settles Law on Challenging Suits and Counterclaims Supreme Court Restores Acquittal in POCSO/Rape Case Service Law: Termination ser aside for Non-Disclosure of Unknown Criminal Antecedents Arbitration: Supreme Court Upholds Interim Direction to Deposit Encashed Bank Guarantee Amount Shield Against Presumptions: Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of Defences in Insider Trading Regulations Rectifying Review Jurisdiction Errors in Administrative Service Benefits Fishing Rights Agreement Deemed a Lease Subject to Stamp Duty Safeguarding Ownership: Caretakers Cannot Claim Tenancy or Proprietary Rights Acquittal in a Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations and Child Witness Testimony Acquittal: Examining Bank Records and Time-Barred Debts in Cheque Dishonour Cases Daughters’ Coparcenary Rights: Upholding Equal Succession The Absolute Right to Maintenance for a Divorced Wife Service Law: Upholding the Right to Regularization from the Due Date Upholding State Tax Authority While Checking Unbridled Enhancement Reviewing Jurisdictional Bounds: When a Court Lacks Power, Its Reach Must Stop Ensuring Equitable Child and Spousal Maintenance Amidst Medical Hardship and Income Realities Supreme Court Quashes Dowry Death Charges Against BSF Jawans When Impeachable Alibi Exists Taxation: Applicability of Omission of Rule 96(10) of the CGST Rules to Pending Proceedings Modification of Conviction from Murder to Culpable Homicide Due to Prosecutorial Inconsistencies NACT: Preponderance of Probabilities in Motor Accident Claims Permissibility of Cross-Examination on Trademark Usage Without a Written Statement Balancing Welfare and Compliance in Child Custody Contempt Proceedings Coercion: Supreme Court Reiterate Bar on Converting Civil Money Disputes into Criminal Prosecutions Supreme Court Mandates Explicit Adjudication of Additional Evidence Applications in Appeals Non-Payment of Balance Price Does Not Invalidate a Registered Sale Deed Ensuring Equal Compensation for Displaced Landowners under the Same Notification Unraveling False Allegations: The Quashing of a Chargesheet Arising from Church Factionalism Probate: Supreme Court Upholds Admissibility of Evidence and Dismisses Challenge to Proof Affidavit Environmental Accountability: Supreme Court Directions on River Pollution and Governance in Rajasthan Safeguarding the Soil: Balancing Farmers’ Seed Rights and Corporate Intellectual Property Civil Court Jurisdiction Over Non-Tribal Property Disputes in Scheduled Areas Service Law: SC Affirms Compulsory Retirement of Uniformed Personnel Based on Declining Performance and Entire Service Record Safeguarding Consumer Fairness: Reining in Unwarranted Extra-Contractual Compensation Court Quashes Retaliatory Criminal Complaint Stemming from Long-Standing Land Disputes Decoding “Kitting” vs. Manufacture: SC Upholds CESTAT Ruling on Imported Photocopier Modules Arbitration: Supreme Court Facilitates Arbitration via DIAC for Construction Enterprises Arbitration: Unraveling Non-Signatory Arbitration: The Enforceability of Settlement Clauses Justice Delayed, Justice Denied: Supreme Court Acquits Man After 22 Years in Prison Due to Unreliable Eyewitness Evidence Service Law: Supreme Court Restores Retrospective Regularisation for Daily-Wage Watchman Subvention Schemes and Finality: Supreme Court Restricts Post-2002 Subvention Payments to Medical Colleges Service Law: Supreme Court Awards Compensation for Arbitrary Discharge in Police Service Service Law: Resignation, Ratification, and the Right to Withdraw Institutionalising Solid Waste Management and Environmental Compensation Supreme Court Clarifies Limits of Recalling Witnesses and Reopening Evidence MACT: Securing Justice on the Road: Curbing Uninsured Vehicles and Streamlining MACT Claims