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West Bengal (Revision of Pay and Allowance) Rules, 2009 - To receive dearness allowance is a legally enforceable right that has accrued in favour of the respondents-employees of the State of West Bengal. Given its incorporation…

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Hindu Law - Joint Family - Partition - Separate enjoyment of portions, installation of irrigation facilities, or even obtaining borrowings individually, do not by themselves establish partition in law. What is required is a clear…

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Criminal Trial - Trial Courts must inform the accused of their right to legal representation and their entitlement to be represented by legal aid counsel in the event they cannot afford a counsel. The trial Courts shall record…

Civil Case - Injunction Orders - An injunction that order came to be passed originally in an ad-interim fashion and then later on confirmed and the same having attained finality, it is the duty of every Court/authority/person to ensure that the said order…

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 - Section 13B(2) - High Court rejected the request made by the parties, for waiving of the cooling period of 6 months - Allowing appeal, SC observed: When the parties have taken a conscious decision to seek a decree of divorce by…

National Legal Services Authority (Lok Adalat) Regulations 2009 - Regulation 12 - The Award passed by the Lok Adalat can only be challenged on the ground mentioned under the Regulation 12(3) of the National Legal Services Authority (Lok Adalat) Regulations…

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Case name: Shashin Patel and Anr. v. Uday Dalal and Ors. (with connected appeal by M/s Capital Mind Advisory Services Pvt. Ltd.)


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Case name: Rupesh Kumar Meena v. Union of India & OthersNeutral citation: 2026 INSC 119 Court: Supreme Court of India, Civil Appellate…

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West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1953 –The WBEA Act does not confer any power of substantive review upon the Revenue Officer, either expressly or by necessary implication (Para 91) The power of review is essentially a core…

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Motor Accident Compensation - The non-pecuniary loss arising from deprivation of love and affection is comprehended within the broader head of “consortium”. Consequently, no separate award under the head of loss of love and affection…

Prevention of Money‑Laundering Act, 2002 – Section 8 - Section 8(7) and Section 8(8) of the PMLA are stand-alone provisions - Section 8(7) of the PMLA gets attracted only in case of a contingency and an application under the said provision can be decided…

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Indian Evidence Act 1872 - Section 65 -Primary evidence is the rule, while secondary evidence is an exception admissible only in the absence of primary evidence. A party is generally required to produce the best evidence available;…

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Consumer Protection Act 1986 - The damages cannot be awarded merely on presumptions or whims and fancies of the complainant. To make out a case for award of damages, especially when the claim is to the tune of crores of rupees…

Specific Relief Act 1963 - Section 38 - Suit For Perpetual Injunction - Essential Conditions - Pleadings Requirement

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Case name and neutral citationCase name: Jane Kaushik v. Union of India & Ors.Neutral citation: 2026 INSC 129


CoramBench: J.B. Pardiwala, J. and R. Mahadevan, J.


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CoramBench: J.B. Pardiwala, J. and R. Mahadevan, J.


Judgment / order dateDate of order: 6 February 2026 (NEW DELHI; FEBRUARY 6, 2026)


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Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 - Section 439 - Bail - Cancellation - There is distinction between the concept of setting aside an unjustified, illegal or perverse orders allowing bail in favour of accused and cancellation of an order of bail on the ground…

Code of Civil Procedure 1908 -Order IX Rule 13: Can a third party to a decree can maintain an application under Order 9 Rule 13 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908 - Contradictory views in Raj Kumar v. Sardari Lal and Ram Prakash Agarwal & Anr. v. Gopi Krishan…

Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 - Section 438,439 - Grant of regular bail or the anticipatory bail should not be subject to deposit of any amount - if a case for grant of bail or anticipatory bail is made out, then the Court should proceed to pass an appropriate

Industrial Disputes Act - Section 2 -Contract Labour (Regulation & Abolition) Act, 1970 - Section 2 - Though the definition of “workman” under Section 2(1)(i) of the CLRA is textually derived from Section 2(s) of the ID Act, 1947, the two differ fundamentally…