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Case law
Find cases by citation, principle, judge or linked provision, then read the available judgment and its source.
Case law
Find cases by citation, principle, judge or linked provision, then read the available judgment and its source.
2024 SCC OnLine SC 968
Delineated 7 sub-rights under Article 300A: right to notice, hearing, reasoned decision, acquisition solely for public purpose, fair compensation, efficient procedure, and conclusion within timeline.
(2024) 6 SCC 267
Overruled Asian Resurfacing; held constitutional courts under Article 142 cannot issue blanket directions automatically vacating interim stay orders after six months.
Read case(2024) 5 SCC 1
Electoral Bond Scheme struck down under Article 14 (manifest arbitrariness) and Article 19(1)(a) (voter's right to information) using proportionality analysis; corporate donations cannot override voter transparency.
Read case2023 SCC OnLine SC 502
Filing of incomplete charge-sheet or investigation report without concluding investigation cannot deprive the accused of the indefeasible right to default bail under Section 167(2). | Bar on defeating default bail through incomplete investigation applied to Section 187 BNSS.
Read case(2023) 10 SCC 60
Clarified Rainbow Papers; Section 53 waterfall gives clear priority to secured financial creditors and workmen over government dues.
Read case(2023) 8 SCC 387
Clarified Vidarbha Industries; held that once financial debt default is established, admission of Section 7 application is the rule and rejection an exception.
Read case(2023) 4 SCC 1
Fundamental rights under Articles 19 and 21 are horizontally enforceable against non-state private actors; the restrictions under Article 19(2) are exhaustive and cannot be supplemented by judicial fiat.
Read case(2024) 6 SCC 1
Curative Bench: Unstamped or insufficiently stamped arbitration agreements are not void ab initio; stamping defect is curable; courts at Section 11 stage cannot examine stamping.
Read case(2022) 8 SCC 352
Section 7(5)(a) uses 'may'; NCLT has discretionary power not to admit Section 7 application mechanically if debtor has viable recovery prospects or pending awards.
Read case(2022) 4 SCC 116
Section 37 court cannot substitute its interpretation with that of the arbitrator if the arbitrator's view is a plausible view on the record.
Read case(2022) 10 SCC 152
Independent and non-executive directors cannot be arrayed as accused under Section 141 without specific factual role in day-to-day business operations.
Read case(2023) 1 SCC 472
Moratorium under Section 14 prohibits tax authorities from taking coercive recovery or execution steps against assets of corporate debtor during CIRP.
Read case(2023) 9 SCC 545
Held statutory charge created under Gujarat VAT makes State a secured creditor under Section 53 waterfall.
Read case(2022) 10 SCC 51
Comprehensive guidelines classifying offences for bail; non-compliance with Section 41 and 41A CrPC entitles accused to default release on bail. | Guidelines on arrest procedure and notice compliance applied to Section 35 BNSS.
Read case(2022) 9 SCC 151
Mandatory pre-sentence psychological/psychiatric evaluation and social investigation report of the convict required before considering death penalty under Section 302.
Read case(2022) 6 SCC 599
General and omnibus allegations against husband's relatives without specific overt acts are insufficient to sustain prosecution under Section 498A.
Read case(2022) 5 SCC 639
Magistrate directing investigation under 156(3) without verifying compliance with 154(1), 154(3) and supporting affidavit commits jurisdictional error.
Read case(2021) 9 SCC 449
Oppression and mismanagement under Section 241/242: removal of director/executive chairman per se cannot be ground for just and equitable winding up or oppression.
Read case2024 SCC OnLine SC 968
Delineated 7 sub-rights under Article 300A: right to notice, hearing, reasoned decision, acquisition solely for public purpose, fair compensation, efficient procedure, and conclusion within timeline.
(2024) 6 SCC 267
Overruled Asian Resurfacing; held constitutional courts under Article 142 cannot issue blanket directions automatically vacating interim stay orders after six months.
Read case(2024) 5 SCC 1
Electoral Bond Scheme struck down under Article 14 (manifest arbitrariness) and Article 19(1)(a) (voter's right to information) using proportionality analysis; corporate donations cannot override voter transparency.
Read case2023 SCC OnLine SC 502
Filing of incomplete charge-sheet or investigation report without concluding investigation cannot deprive the accused of the indefeasible right to default bail under Section 167(2). | Bar on defeating default bail through incomplete investigation applied to Section 187 BNSS.
Read case(2023) 10 SCC 60
Clarified Rainbow Papers; Section 53 waterfall gives clear priority to secured financial creditors and workmen over government dues.
Read case(2023) 8 SCC 387
Clarified Vidarbha Industries; held that once financial debt default is established, admission of Section 7 application is the rule and rejection an exception.
Read case(2023) 4 SCC 1
Fundamental rights under Articles 19 and 21 are horizontally enforceable against non-state private actors; the restrictions under Article 19(2) are exhaustive and cannot be supplemented by judicial fiat.
Read case(2024) 6 SCC 1
Curative Bench: Unstamped or insufficiently stamped arbitration agreements are not void ab initio; stamping defect is curable; courts at Section 11 stage cannot examine stamping.
Read case(2022) 8 SCC 352
Section 7(5)(a) uses 'may'; NCLT has discretionary power not to admit Section 7 application mechanically if debtor has viable recovery prospects or pending awards.
Read case(2022) 4 SCC 116
Section 37 court cannot substitute its interpretation with that of the arbitrator if the arbitrator's view is a plausible view on the record.
Read case(2022) 10 SCC 152
Independent and non-executive directors cannot be arrayed as accused under Section 141 without specific factual role in day-to-day business operations.
Read case(2023) 1 SCC 472
Moratorium under Section 14 prohibits tax authorities from taking coercive recovery or execution steps against assets of corporate debtor during CIRP.
Read case(2023) 9 SCC 545
Held statutory charge created under Gujarat VAT makes State a secured creditor under Section 53 waterfall.
Read case(2022) 10 SCC 51
Comprehensive guidelines classifying offences for bail; non-compliance with Section 41 and 41A CrPC entitles accused to default release on bail. | Guidelines on arrest procedure and notice compliance applied to Section 35 BNSS.
Read case(2022) 9 SCC 151
Mandatory pre-sentence psychological/psychiatric evaluation and social investigation report of the convict required before considering death penalty under Section 302.
Read case(2022) 6 SCC 599
General and omnibus allegations against husband's relatives without specific overt acts are insufficient to sustain prosecution under Section 498A.
Read case(2022) 5 SCC 639
Magistrate directing investigation under 156(3) without verifying compliance with 154(1), 154(3) and supporting affidavit commits jurisdictional error.
Read case(2021) 9 SCC 449
Oppression and mismanagement under Section 241/242: removal of director/executive chairman per se cannot be ground for just and equitable winding up or oppression.
Read case