Supreme Court Legal News No stay of Electoral Bonds: SC refutes the claim that Electoral Bonds Scheme allows the donors of political parties to maintain anonymity. Decided on 26th March, 2021 Association For Democratic Reforms & Anr. v. Union Of India & Ors For full text of judgment CLICK HERE

Supreme Court Legal News Order of NCLAT reinstating Cyrus Pallonji Mistry as the Executive Chairman of Tata Sons Limited set aside: SC held removal of a person from the post of Executive Chairman cannot be termed as oppressive or prejudicial. Decided on 26th March, 2021 Tata Consultancy Services Limited v. Cyrus Investments Pvt. Ltd. And Ors. For full text of judgmentCLICK HERE

Supreme Court Legal News An action under Section 7 of IBC can be initiated by the financial creditor against a corporate person concerning guarantee offered by it in respect of a loan account of the principal borrower, who had committed default.: SC ruled that even when principal borrower is not a corporate person, it would still be a “corporate debtor” as per Section 3(8) of the Code. Decided on 26th March, 2021 Laxmi Pat Surana v. Union Bank Of India & Anr For full text o...

Supreme Court Legal News Evaluation criteria set by the Army for women engaged on Short Service Commissions seeking Permanent Commissions is arbitrary and irrational. SC held that benchmarking these officers with the officers lowest in merit in the corresponding male batch constituted systemic discrimination Decided on 25th March, 2021 Lt. Col. Nitisha & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors For full text of judgmentclick here

Supreme Court Legal News Unless free speech affects the public order it cannot be stifled by initiating criminal proceedings: SC quashed the FIR against Shillong Times editor Patricia Mukhim over a FB post Decided on 25th March, 2021 Patricia Mukhim v. State of Meghalaya & ors. For full text of judgmentCLICK HERE