Category: Supreme Court of India
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Criminal Law – Murder – Rape – Death Penalty.
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Whether a fresh suit is maintainable after the dismissal of a restoration application under Order IX Rule 4 of the Civil Procedure Code (C.P.C.)?
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Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 – Section 8(c) – Psychotropic Substances – Buprenorphine Hydrochloride – Applicability of NDPS Act vis-à-vis Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 – Retrospective Application of Judicial Precedent – Scope of Section 216 CrPC – Doctrine of Prospective Overruling – Article 20(1) of Constitution.
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Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – Sections 7, 11, 16, 21, 37 – Jurisdiction of Arbitral Tribunal – Impleadment of Non-Signatories – Notice under Section 21 and Section 11 Application.
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Defamation – Section 499, 500 IPC – Ninth Exception – Freedom of Speech – Peaceful Protest.
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Contempt of Court – Professional Misconduct – Misuse of Judicial Process – Advocates’ Duty – Special Leave Petition (SLP).
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Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 (SARFAESI Act), Sections 17 and 18 – Pre-deposit requirement for appeals – High Court’s order set aside – Matter remitted for reconsideration.