Supreme Court Legal News A Judgment/decree for money or Recovery Certificate issued in favour of a financial creditor gives rise to a fresh cause of action to initiate insolvency proceedings under Section 7 IBC. Dena Bank v. C. Shivakumar Reddy and Anr. Decided on 04th August, 2021 For full textclick here

Supreme Court Legal News Ayurvedic doctors covered under AYUSH also entitled to the benefit of enhanced superannuation age of 65 years just like the allopathic doctors. : SC held North Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Dr. Ram Naresh Sharma & Ors. Decided on 03rd August, 2021 For full textclick here

Supreme Court Legal News Acts of vandalism cannot be said to be manifestations of freedom of speech so as to claim immunities and privileges under Article 194. :SC upheld the High Court Order which disallowed the application for withdrawal of prosecution made by the public prosecutor under Section 321 of Cr.PC. State of Kerala v. K. Ajith & Ors. Decided on 28th July, 2021 For full textclick here

Supreme Court Legal News Magistrate can order an investigation under Section 156(3) without following the mandate of Section 200 Cr.PC of examining the complainant on oath. :SC held M/s Supreme Bhiwandi Wada Manor Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. v. The State of Maharashtra & Anr. Decided on 26th July, 2021 For full textclick here

Supreme Court Legal News Letter of Intent merely indicates a party’s intention to enter into a contract with the other party in future and cannot be construed as a binding contract. :SC held South Eastern Coalfields Ltd. & Ors. Vs. M/S. S. Kumar’s Associates Akm (Jv) Decided on 23rd July, 2021 For full text click here