The bench held that parallel complaints in different courts on the same matter are procedurally impermissible.
Category: Legal
Supreme Court Allows 112 New Advocates-on-Record to Vote in SCAORA Elections After Eligibility Review
The apex court ruled in favor of newly registered lawyers seeking to participate in the bar association polls.
Supreme Court Rules Preliminary Decree Becomes Executable When Physical Partition Proves Impractical
The ruling clarifies when a preliminary partition decree transitions into an enforceable executable order.
Chandigarh State Commission Rules Timely Communication of Flight Schedule Changes Is Airlines’ Fundamental Obligation
Airlines must notify passengers of schedule changes in time or face liability for consumer deficiency.
Supreme Court Refers Old Age Homes Petition to Patna High Court for Local Resolution
The apex court directed the case addressing care homes for the elderly to be heard by the relevant high court.
Allahabad High Court Rules Reliable Evidence Required for Denial of Public Right Under Section 133 CrPC
The court held that public rights can only be restricted on the basis of credible and substantiated evidence.
Supreme Court Bars Registrar General from Initiating Disciplinary Proceedings Against Court Staff
The apex court restricted administrative overreach by limiting the Registrar’s disciplinary powers.
Tripura High Court Rules Bar Associations Cannot Penalise Advocates for Appearing Despite Boycott Calls
The ruling protects lawyers’ professional rights and prevents bar bodies from using coercion against members.
Nashik Court Denies Bail to TCS POSH Panel Member in Workplace Harassment Case Citing Inaction on Complaints
The court held that repeated failure to act on harassment complaints justified continued detention.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant Announces Plans to Set Up Seven-Judge Benches for Pending References
The CJI said he would form the large benches soon to address long-pending constitutional questions.