Supreme Court of India reduces judicial service practice to one year, mandates new training structure
The Supreme Court of India has reduced the judicial service practice requirement to one year, introducing a new training and clerkship framework for aspiring…
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Supreme Court clarifies breach of contract cheating standards, quashes criminal case
India’s Supreme Court clarifies breach of contract cheating standards, quashing criminal proceedings and emphasizing fraudulent intention from inception for…
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Supreme Court solidifies plaint rejection for vexatious, time-barred suits
The Supreme Court of India reiterates that plaints must be rejected under Order VII Rule 11 CPC if vexatious, illusory, or time-barred, curbing legal abuse e…
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India’s Supreme Court refers IBC moratorium cheque bounce rule to larger bench
The Supreme Court of India refers a key question to a larger bench: does the IBC moratorium fully bar cheque dishonour cases against company directors? This…
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Clarifying Liability of Trust Members in Cheque Bounce Cases
The Supreme Court of India has clarified the liability of trust members in cheque bounce cases, ruling that individual trustees, not the trust itself, are pr…
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Supreme Court mandates ad valorem court fees on claimed damages
The Supreme Court of India ruled that mandating ad valorem court fees for money suits claiming compensation, clarifying Section 7 of the Court…
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Supreme Court of India bars second suit for title declaration in property dispute
The Supreme Court of India reiterates the doctrine of constructive res judicata under Section 11 CPC, barring parties from raising claims that ought to have…
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Supreme Court upholds registered sale deed validity despite minor discrepancy
The Supreme Court ruled a registered sale deed is presumed valid despite witness errors. Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra clarified attestation in land disputes.
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Supreme Court of India rules buyer notice delays cannot deny property deal
The Supreme Court ruled on June 6, 2026, that a buyer’s delay in issuing a legal notice is not grounds to deny specific performance under the Specific Relief…
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Supreme Court of India bars new defence contradicting original pleadings in civil trials
The Supreme Court ruled in Mondira Ghosh v. Chaitali Ghosh that defendants cannot use Order VIII Rule 9 CPC to retract original pleadings or shift defences m…
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