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⚖️ Judicial Ethics: Why a Retired Judge’s Judgment Was Struck Down | CBI vs Naresh Prasad Agarwal

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In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of India quashed a judgment delivered by a retired Madras High Court judge, emphasizing that judges cannot retain case files or deliver judgments after demitting office. The case, State through CBI vs Naresh Prasad Agarwal (2024 SC), underscores the importance of judicial propriety and reinforces the principle that justice must not only be done but must also be seen to be done.

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Sexual Assault
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Supreme Court on Sexual Assault: Bodily Injuries Not Necessary for Proof

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In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India has reiterated that bodily injuries are not necessary to prove sexual assault, challenging a long-standing myth surrounding such cases. The judgment, delivered in the case of Dalip Kumar @ Dalli v. State of Uttarakhand (2025 SC), reflects a progressive stance on how trauma and victim behavior are perceived in legal proceedings.

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Caste or Religion in Court Filings
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Caste or Religion in Court Filings: Supreme Court Issues Progressive Directive

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In a landmark judgment in Shama Sharma v. Kishan Kumar (2024 SC), the Supreme Court of India has banned the mention of caste or religion in court filings. This progressive ruling ensures judicial neutrality, upholds equality, and reinforces secular values in legal proceedings across all courts in India.

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Environmental Law
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Landmark Environmental Law Cases Every Judiciary Aspirant Should Know

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Landmark Environmental Law Cases Every Judiciary Aspirant Should Know: Understanding critical environmental law cases is essential for judiciary aspirants. These rulings define the intersection of legal frameworks and environmental conservation, offering vital insights into judicial activism and accountability.

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Cashless Treatment
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Golden Hour Scheme: Supreme Court Pushes for Cashless Treatment in Road Accidents

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Supreme Court’s landmark judgment in the case of S. Rajaseekaran v. Union of India directs the Central Government to implement a cashless treatment scheme for road accident victims during the “golden hour.” This ruling emphasizes prompt medical care to save lives and highlights critical reforms under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

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Supreme Court Guidelines on Road Safety
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Supreme Court Guidelines on Road Safety and Hit-and-Run Cases: Ensuring Justice and Accountability

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Supreme Court Guidelines on Road Safety have introduced transformative measures to tackle the challenges posed by hit-and-run cases and improve traffic safety across India. This landmark judgment addresses gaps in victim compensation and highlights critical reforms for electronic monitoring and enforcement of traffic laws. Discover how these guidelines are reshaping India’s approach to road safety and accident accountability

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Contempt of Court
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Supreme Court Redefines Contempt of Court: Acts Bypassing Judicial Process Now Fall Under Its Purview

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Supreme Court’s landmark judgment expanding contempt of court jurisdiction to acts frustrating judicial processes. The ruling in Celir LLP v. Ms. Sumati Prasad Bafna redefines the scope of contempt of court, ensuring respect for judicial authority beyond express orders

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SOP
Landmark Judgements

Supreme Court’s SOP on Summoning Officials: Balancing Judicial Oversight and Administrative Efficiency

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The Supreme Court of India, in a landmark judgment has issued SOP containing landmark guidelines to address the “arbitrary and frequent” summoning of government officials by courts. The case, titled State of Uttar Pradesh v. Association of Retired Supreme Court and High Court Judges (SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) Diary No.16613/2023), led to the issuance of a comprehensive Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for High Courts to follow when summoning government officials.

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constructive res judicata
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Henderson Doctrine and Constructive Res Judicata: Supreme Court’s Landmark Judgment

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Supreme Court’s landmark judgment in CELIR LLP v. Sumati Prasad Bafna provides a detailed analysis of the Henderson Doctrine and its alignment with constructive res judicata under Section 11 of the CPC. The doctrine emphasizes finality in litigation, barring re-litigation of issues that could or should have been raised earlier, ensuring judicial efficiency and preventing abuse of process.

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Cow Smuggling
Landmark Judgements, Legal Updates

Preventive Detention in Cow Smuggling Cases Justified: J&K High Court’s Landmark Ruling

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Discover how the Jammu and Kashmir High Court justified preventive detention in a cow smuggling case, citing its potential to disrupt public order and hurt religious sentiments. This landmark ruling balances individual rights with societal harmony

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Section 479
Current Affairs, Landmark Judgements

Supreme Court Advocates Special Focus on Women Prisoners Under Section 479 BNSS 2023

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Supreme Court of India, in a landmark order dated November 19, 2024, directed jail authorities to take proactive measures in identifying women prisoners eligible for release under Section 479 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023.

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