Authorities exercising 'adjudicatory functions' cannot defend their orders in appeal -- Supreme Court Hon’ble Chief Justice of India, Justice Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud, Hon’ble Mr. Justice J.B. Pardiwala & Hon’ble Mr. Justice Manoj Misra Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India v. Delhi International Airport Ltd. Decided on 18th October, 2024 For full judgmentclick here

Latest Office Memorandum Notaries appointed under the Notaries Act, 1952 should desist themselves from executing marriage or divorce deeds as they are not appointed as Marriage Officers. For full textclick here

Quantified disability per se will not disentitle a candidate with benchmark disability from being considered for admission to educational institutions. Supreme Court allows PwD candidate with quantified disability to pursue MBBS Course. 2024 KLT OnLine 2487 (SC) Hon’ble Mr. Justice B.R. Gavai, Hon’ble Mr. Justice Aravind Kumar & Hon’ble Mr. Justice K.V. Viswanathan Omkar Ramchandra Gond v. Union of India *Decided on 15thOctober, 2024* For judgment 'click here'

Kerala High Court Invalidates Government's Decision in Panchayat License Dispute Related to Vizhinjam Port Project The short question was whether the Government could exercise its jurisdiction under Section 191 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 against decision of the committee of the Grama Panchayat in the light of the bar created by Section 191(3) of the 1994 Act. Kerala High Court ruled that an application filed under Section 191(1) of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994, is not mai...

Equity, leans towards equality, and the rule that the joint purchasers are equally entitled to property, is in consonance with this doctrine of equity. 2024 KLT OnLine 2451 Hon’ble Mr. Justice Devan Ramachandran & Hon’ble Mrs. Justice M.B. Snehalatha Treesa Poulose v. John Poulose Decided on 30th September 2024 For Appellants : Adv. S. Soman For Respondents : Adv. N.C. Joseph For judgment 'click here'