31. Deepak Kumar v. Devina Tewari (SC) 26.11.2024.

- A. Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 Section 19 Maintainability of appeal - Held, appeal under Section 19 is maintainable only against an order imposing punishment for contempt - Orders declining to initiate proceedings, ini

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32. State of Karnataka v. Chandrasha (SC) 26.11.2024.

- A. Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Sections 7 and 13 (1)(d) r/w Section 13 (2) - Trap - No work pending - Bill of the complainant was pass

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33. Rohit Kochhar v. Vipul Infrastructure Developers Ltd. (SC) 26.11.2024.

- A. Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Section 16 Specific Relief Act, 1963 Section 22 Territorial jurisdiction - A suit for specific performance of a contract involving immovable property must be instituted where the propert

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34. C. Selvarani v. Special Secretary-Cum-District Collector (SC) 26.11.2024.

- A. Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872 - Constitution of India, 1950, Article 341 - Scheduled Caste - Reservation - Mother of Appellant was a Christian by birth and after marriage, she got con

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35. Shivaji v. Parwatibai (SC) 26.11.2024.

- Civil Procedure Code, 1908 – Non-notification of appellant – High Court decided the second appeal without providing notice to the appellant, who was Respondent No. 2 in the said appeal – Such practice is not acceptable a

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36. State of West Bengal v. Rebeka Khatun Molla @ Rebeka Molla, (SC) 25.11.2024.

- A. Investigation - Entrustment of investigation to Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) - Held, routinely transferring investigations to CBI is not prudent as it burdens the agency and demoralizes state police - Senior

37. Nanhe Lal Verma v. State of Madhya Pradesh, (SC) 25.11.2024.

- A. Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 - Suspension of sentence and bail pending appeal - Appellant sentenced to maximum substantive sentence of 4 years - Appeal unlikely to be heard before the appellant completes the sentence

38. S. Latha v. The United India Insurance Co. Ltd., (SC) 25.11.2024.

- A. Motor Vehicles Act - Compensation - Liability of insurance company - High Court erred in shifting the liability to the owner of the vehicle without providing adequate reasoning - Insurance company directed to pay com

39. Indore Vikas Praadhikaran (IDA) v. Shri Humud Jain Samaj Trust (SC) 25.11.2024.

- A. Contract Law - Tender process - Cancellation of bid - Merely being the highest bidder does not confer a vested right to have the auction concluded in the bidder's favor - The decision to cancel a tender for valid rea

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40. Vijaya Singh v. State of Uttarakhand (SC) 25.11.2024.

- A. Indian Penal Code, 1860 Sections 302 and 201 Circumstantial evidence - Murder and tampering with evidence - Deceased wife found dead with 100% burn injuries at her matrimonial home - Appellants, husband and mother-in

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