It strengthens judicial efficiency by allowing appellate courts flexibility in handling cases without insisting on the accused’s physical presence.
Supreme Court of India · 16 Jan 2026
The Court clearly demarcated the field of operation of Section 19(b) SRA and Section 52 TPA.
Supreme Court of India · 15 Jan 2026
It reaffirmed that res judicata cannot be defeated by indirect methods such as belated amendments.
Kerala High Court · 15 Jan 2026
The Court reaffirmed that a decree is the formal expression of a judgment and must accurately reflect it.
High Court of Madhya Pradesh · 15 Jan 2026
The Court reaffirmed that test identification parade is not substantive evidence, but plays a crucial role in corroborating dock identification.
High Court of Kerala · 15 Jan 2026
It clarified that Sections 34 and 37 provide limited and narrow grounds for interference with arbitral awards.
Supreme Court of India · 15 Jan 2026
The Court reaffirmed the evidentiary value of dying declarations as substantive evidence.
Supreme Court of India · 15 Jan 2026
The judgment highlights that Section 311 CrPC must be exercised judicially, but liberally when required to prevent miscarriage of justice.
Rajasthan High Court · 14 Jan 2026
The judgment elevates Section 12(1)(c) from a welfare provision to a constitutional tool for social transformation.
Supreme Court of India · 14 Jan 2026
The judgment reinforces the absolute nature of the doctrine of lis pendens.
Supreme Court of India · 14 Jan 2026
The judgment reinforces that custody agreements voluntarily entered into cannot be casually resiled from.
Gujarat High Court · 14 Jan 2026
The Court relied on the principle that parental responsibility and spousal maintenance are independent legal obligations.
Delhi High Court · 14 Jan 2026
The Court emphasized literal and purposive interpretation of statutory provisions to include widowed daughters-in-law as dependants.
Supreme Court of India · 14 Jan 2026
The judgment reiterates the settled principle that specific performance enforces contractual obligations, not merely transfer of title.
Supreme Court of India · 14 Jan 2026
The judgment reaffirms jurisdictional hierarchy under Family Courts Act, 1984, and ensures matrimonial matters are heard by competent courts.
Gauhati High Court · 13 Jan 2026
The Supreme Court emphasized the need to check statutory limitations and prison rules before granting treaty-based remission claims.
Supreme Court of India · 13 Jan 2026
