Can a quasi-judicial body condone delay under Section 58(3) of the Companies Act, 2013 without express Limitation Act powers?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number C.A. No.-000092-000092 – 2026 Diary Number 2094/2017 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. PARDIWALA Bench HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. PARDIWALA; HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE K.V. VISWANATHAN Precedent Value Binding authority on quasi-judicial tribunals’ power to condone delay Overrules / Affirms Overrules CLB and Calcutta HC […]

Can a quasi-judicial body condone delay under a statutory limitation provision without express legislative empowerment?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number C.A. No.-000092-000092 – 2026 Diary Number 2094/2017 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. PARDIWALA Bench HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. PARDIWALA HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE K.V. VISWANATHAN Precedent Value Binding—clarifies limits on application of Limitation Act to company-law tribunals Overrules / Affirms Affirms that Limitation Act […]

Does the right to speedy trial under Article 21 override the mandatory twin conditions for bail under Section 45 of the PMLA?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number Crl.A. No.-000047-000047 – 2026 Diary Number 55164/2025 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK ARADHE Bench HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA; HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK ARADHE Precedent Value Binding authority on subordinate courts Overrules / Affirms Affirms existing precedents on bail in economic offences; […]

Can prolonged pretrial detention under the PMLA be quashed when statutory bail restrictions conflict with the right to speedy trial under Article 21?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number Crl.A. No.-000047-000047 – 2026 Diary Number 55164/2025 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK ARADHE Bench HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA; HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK ARADHE Concurring or Dissenting Judges SANJAY KUMAR J; ALOK ARADHE J Precedent Value Binding Overrules / Affirms Affirms existing […]

Can end-use and trade parlance override an eo-nomine HSN heading when classifying imported aluminium shelving?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number C.A. No.-005531 – 2025 Diary Number 53645/2024 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. PARDIWALA Bench HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. PARDIWALA & HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE K.V. VISWANATHAN Precedent Value Binding authority Overrules / Affirms Overrules CESTAT order; affirms SC precedents on GRI and use Type […]

When Is End-Use Relevant in Customs Tariff Classification?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number C.A. No.-005531 – 2025 Diary Number 53645/2024 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. PARDIWALA Bench HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. PARDIWALA; HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE K.V. VISWANATHAN Precedent Value Binding authority Overrules / Affirms Overrules CESTAT’s decision in Customs Appeal No. 50542/2021; Affirms application of GRIs […]

Does the proviso to Section 142(1)(b) of the NI Act require condonation of delay before taking cognizance of a cheque-bounce complaint?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number Crl.A. No.-000075-000075 – 2026 Diary Number 52108/2024 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR Bench HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR; HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE K. VINOD CHANDRAN Questions of Law Whether a court can take cognizance under Section 138 NI Act before condoning delay under […]

Can a Magistrate Take Cognizance Under Section 138 NI Act Before Condoning a Belated Complaint?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number Crl.A. No.-000075-000075 – 2026 Diary Number 52108/2024 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR Bench HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR; HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK ARADHE Precedent Value Binding authoritative interpretation of delay‐and‐cognizance procedure under NI Act Overrules / Affirms Overrules the Karnataka High Court’s […]

Can Vague Eyewitness Testimony of a Driver, Without Corroborative Overt Acts or Consistent Section 161 Statements, Sustain a Murder Conviction?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number Crl.A. No.-000085-000086 – 2026 Diary Number 46882/2024 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE K. VINOD CHANDRAN Bench HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE K. VINOD CHANDRAN Precedent Value Binding authority Overrules / Affirms Affirms existing precedent on requirement of overt acts and consistent […]

Can Mere Driving of a Getaway Vehicle Sustain a Murder Conviction Absent Direct Involvement or Corroborative Evidence?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number Crl.A. No.-000085-000086 – 2026 Diary Number 46882/2024 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE K. VINOD CHANDRAN Bench HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE K. VINOD CHANDRAN Precedent Value Binding on all courts Overrules / Affirms Affirms established principles on circumstantial evidence for abetment […]

Can Admission Criteria Be Altered Midstream Without Breaching Fairness and Transparency?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number C.A. No.-000067-000067 – 2026 Diary Number 44245/2024 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR Bench HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE K. VINOD CHANDRAN Precedent Value Binding Affirms The rule that selection or admission criteria cannot be altered after the process has […]

Can admission eligibility criteria be altered midstream once applications are submitted?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number C.A. No.-000067-000067 – 2026 Diary Number 44245/2024 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR Bench HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR and HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE K. VINOD CHANDRAN Precedent Value Binding authority Overrules / Affirms Affirms existing precedents on unalterable rules of the game (Mandve, […]