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Weekly Bulletin [8th June – 14th June, 2026]

Weekly Bulletin [8th June – 14th June, 2026]

Supreme Court

Supreme Court: Strict Compliance With Rule 9 of Security Interest (Enforcement) Rules, 2002 Is Sine Qua Non For Valid Auction Sale Under SARFAESI framework

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Supreme Court Upholds DNA Test As Paternity Is Directly in Issue & Legitimate Inheritance Dispute Cannot Be Resolved Absent Scientific Evidence

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Delhi High Court Has Jurisdiction Over BSF Dismissal Challenge Even If Cause of Action Arose Elsewhere: Supreme Court

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Conventional MACT Compensation Undervalues Homemakers In Death Cases; Supreme Court Fixes Rs. 30,000 Monthly Benchmark for ‘Loss of Domestic Care’

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Supreme Court Refers 26-Year-Old Precedent from Sajjan Singh Ruling to Larger Bench in Matter Concerning Scope of Referee Judge’s Powers in Split Verdict

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Zero-Tolerance Against Sonography Centre; Supreme Court Refuses to Dilute Record-Keeping Obligations Under PCPNDT Act to Prevent Sex Selection & Female Foeticide

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SC Renders Transfer Petition Infructuous as Couple Settles Matrimonial Dispute for Rs. 10 Lakh; Permits Divorce Proceedings by Mutual Consent in Varanasi

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Injury Caused By Falling Roadside Tree Branch On Parked Vehicle Cannot Be Attributed To Vehicle Itself; Supreme Court Explains Scope Of Compensation Under Sec 166 MV Act

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Supreme Court Refers IAS Rohini Sindhuri–IPS Roopa Divakar Moudgil Defamation Dispute to Mediation; Appoints Justice Kurian Joseph as Mediator

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Supreme Court Flags Risk of Re-Traumatisation; Issues Guidelines For Psychological Evaluation of Child in POCSO-Linked Family Dispute

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Supreme Court: Defect Arising Only At Final Appointment Stage Due To Absence Of Mandatory Officials Does Not Automatically Vitiate Entire Recruitment

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Supreme Court: Compassionate Financial Assistance Under Haryana Civil Services Rules Is Preventive Measure, Cannot Extend To Compassionate Appointment Claims

Allahabad High Court

‘Communal Harmony forms Bedrock of Democratic Nation’; Allahabad HC Denies Bail to Ittefaq Minnat Council President for Provoking Muslim Youth to Protest Against State

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Allahabad High Court Upholds Conviction in 1982 Murder Case; Dismisses Appeals After 43 Years

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‘Officers Believe Violations Would Go Unnoticed’; Allahabad HC Rebukes Police Officer for Man’s Illegal Detention in Custody and Orders Payment of Ad Hoc Compensation

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‘Legality of State Authority’s Order Demands Not Only Purpose, but also Statutory Backing’; Allahabad HC Stays Order Calling LIC Employees for 2027 Census Duties

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Allahabad HC Awards ₹2 Lakh Compensation for 8-Day Illegal Preventive Detention; Slams Misuse of BNSS Powers by Prayagraj Police Commissionerate

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Allahabad HC Permits Provisional Appearance to Candidate Barred from Govt. Post Mains Exam for Mistaken Sports Quota Claim; Orders Reservation of 1 Post

Andhra Pradesh High Court

Andhra Pradesh High Court: Trial Courts Must List Urgent Injunction Applications Within 10–15 Days

Bombay High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Siemens–Paharpur Dispute, Reaffirms Narrow Scope Of Review For Setting Aside Of Arbitral Award

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Confidentiality Cannot Defeat Court-Directed Production in JV Non-Compete Dispute; Bombay High Court Sets Aside Arbitral Refusal to Order Disclosure of Bhutan Contract

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Bombay High Court: Declaration Suit Cannot Be Used to Secure Conveyance Without Pleadings or Prayer Under Maharashtra Ownership Flats Act

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Bombay High Court Quashes One-Time Spectrum Charges Imposed on Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea

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Bombay High Court Quashes Arbitral Award Passed Under SEBI’s Online Dispute Resolution Framework In Share Transmission Dispute

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Suspicion Is Not Proof: Bombay High Court Overturns Conviction in POCSO-Linked Child Kidnapping & Murder Case Over Missing Links in Prosecution

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Arbitral Proceedings Cannot Continue Against Debt Subject To Moratorium; Bombay HC Quashes Awards Against Guarantors in Abhyudaya Co-operative Bank Dispute

Calcutta High Court

Post-Notice Tenancy Under SARFAESI Would Be Void; Calcutta High Court Bars Civil Suit Against Auction Sale

Delhi High Court

Intas’s Use of ‘BEVATAS’ Did Not Infringe Sun Pharma’s Registered Trademark ‘BEVETEX’, Clarifies Delhi High Court In Disputes Involving Dissimilar Drugs

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Prior Citation In Examination Report Cannot Be Treated Lightly; Delhi High Court Directs Registrar of Trade Marks To Remove ‘PONTA’ Mark

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Delhi HC Directs Social Media Platforms to Remove Videos Calling Sitting Judge ‘Murderer’ Over Saket Building Collapse

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Delhi High Court Allows Devangana Kalita’s Plea to Inspect Unrelied Documents in Delhi Riots Case

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Delhi HC Declines Immediate Relief in Anjana Om Kashyap’s Defamation Case Against Khan Sir & Other Educators

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Delhi HC Exempts Will Executor from Furnishing Surety Bonds Reiterating that Condition for Furnishing Surety is Discretionary, Not Mandatory

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Presence Of Different House Mark Vs Deceptively Similar Overall Trade Dress; Delhi High Court Continues Injunction in Basmati Rice Trade Dress Passing Off Dispute

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Disparaging Social Media Publications Causing Commercial Injury To Well-Known Trademark; Delhi High Court Orders Takedown of Posts Targeting Amul Brand

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Delhi High Court Grants Bail to Kashmiri Human Rights Activist Khurram Parvez in NIA Terror Funding Case

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Prior Adoption & Registration Entitle Trademark Proprietor To Injunction; Delhi High Court Restrains Use Of ‘MOTHERSON’ Mark in Medical Devices

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‘Social Media Intermediaries Cannot be Silent Spectator’; Delhi HC Orders Removal of Content Alleging Corruption & Collusion Between Sitting Judges and Govt. Agencies

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Delhi HC Reroutes Woman to Approach Family Court Amid International Custody Battle of Autistic Child; Refuses to Exercise Discretion u/A. 226

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Delhi High Court Quashes FIR and PMLA Proceedings Against NewsClick and Prabir Purkayastha

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CBSE Evaluation Row Reaches Delhi HC, No Immediate Relief for Students: Matter Listed for 6th July

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Delhi High Court Protects Signature Global Against Digital Impersonation Through Infringing Domains & Misleading Social Media Pages

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Delhi High Court: Prior Civil Proceedings Or Unpursued Insolvency Threats Do Not Defeat Constitution Of Arbitral Tribunal At Referral Stage

Gauhati High Court

Gauhati High Court: GST Liability Is Not Restricted To Partnership Firm But Extends To ‘Any Person’ Who Has Retained Benefit Of Offending Transactions

Jharkhand High Court

Jharkhand High Court Prohibits Two-Finger Test, Directs Shelter For Rape Survivors & Mandatory Registration Of Zero FIR Regardless Of Territorial Jurisdiction

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‘No Sub-Delegation of Powers Unless Permitted by Legislature’; Jharkhand HC Finds No Illegality in Lokayukta’s Refusal to Direct CBI Investigation Against His Brother

Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court

J&K&L High Court: Contractual Employee Cannot Claim Article 311 Protection If His Termination Is Based on Unsatisfactory Performance

Kerala High Court

Kerala High Court Restores Creditor-Claim Benchmark for Pre-Deposit Under Section 18 SARFAESI Act, Grants Three-Week Peremptory Extension

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Kerala HC Awards Compensation for ‘Loss of Dependency’ Only to Adult Unmarried Sister; Reduces Monthly Income as per Pension Reflected in Passbook

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Kerala High Court: Government Employee Cannot Claim Hostel Subsidy Under Children Education Allowance Scheme for Voluntary Choice of Boarding School Within 50 km

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Kerala High Court Upholds Acquittal in Sec 138 Case; Reaffirms That Foundational Proof of Debt Is Mandatory Before NI Act Presumptions Arise

Karnataka High Court

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District Court

Delhi Court Dismisses Burberry’s Trademark Infringement & Passing Off Suit Against Traders Accused Of Dealing In Counterfeit Goods At Gaffar Market, Karol Bagh

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Delhi Court Continues Stay on FIR Against Abhijit Iyer Mitra in Defamation Complaint by News Laundry Editor Manisha Pande

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‘They Sabotaged NEET-UG 2026 to Satisfy Their Greed’: Delhi Court Denies Bail to Manisha Waghmare in Paper Leak Case

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Denied Water in Her Own Home, Woman Gets Relief as Delhi Court Orders Immediate Restoration of Supply

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Judicial Officer Allegedly Duped of ₹52.81 Lakh Through Tinder Honey Trap; Delhi Court Rejects Bail

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Lapse Of Registration Does Not Establish Abandonment; Delhi Court Refuses Interim Injunction in ‘KALASH’ Trademark Dispute Between Shivang Edibles & K.S. Oils

Madras High Court

Madras HC Dismisses PIL Against NOC to Hindustan Petroleum for being Tainted with Private Interest; Imposes Rs. 1 Lakh Costs to Safeguard Judicial Process

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Permission to Bypass Appeal before DRAT would Circumvent Pre-Deposit Checkpoint u/S. 18 of SARFAESI Act; Madras HC Dismisses Appeal Against Indian Overseas Bank

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Madras High Court Admits Plea Challenging Placement of Tamil Thaai Vaazhthu After Vande Mataram and National Anthem

Rajasthan High Court

‘Lakes Are Udaipur’s Living Heritage’: Rajasthan HC Takes Suo Motu Cognisance of Threats to Udaipur’s Lakes; Seeks Conservation Plan

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Constitutional Courts Must Balance Criminal Justice with Preservation of Human Dignity: Rajasthan HC Suspends Life Convict’s Sentence

Tribunals

NCLT: Personal Guarantor’s Right To Invoke Insolvency Mechanism Cannot Be Defeated Solely Because Secured Creditor Has Initiated SARFAESI Enforcement

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NCLT: Housing Society Can Neither Recover Pre-Sale Maintenance Dues from IBC Auction Purchasers Nor Stall Transfer of Flat

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NCLT: Limited-Period Occupation Approved During CIRP Cannot Defeat Resolution Professional’s Control Over Assets Of Corporate Debtor

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Overseas Banking Communications Cannot Be Relied Upon To Allege Overvaluation; CESTAT Quashes Confiscation & Penalty Against Adani Enterprises

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ITAT: Standard Cybersecurity Software Access Is Not Taxable As Fees For Technical Service

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CESTAT: Remuneration Paid To Whole-Time Directors In Employer-Employee Relationship Is Not Taxable Under Reverse Charge

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CESTAT: Mere Transportation Of Goods By Road Without Issuance Of Consignment Note, Does Not Constitute Taxable Service By Goods Transport Agency

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Complaint Filed before NHRC Against Disproportionate Increase of Telangana Public Service Commission’s Application Processing Fee from Rs. 200/- to Rs. 1000/-

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NCDRC Upholds Order Against Air India for Payment of Rs. 21.89 Lakhs to Compensate Passenger for Defective Business Class Seats

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‘Ownership Claim Can Be Determined Only by Civil Court, Not NCLT’: Kolkata NCLT Dismisses Third-Party Property Plea

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Insolvency Cannot Be Used to Recover Disputed Bus Operation Dues; NCLT Refuses CIRP Against Noida Metro Rail Corporation

Interviews

Redacted Awards Can Build Trust and Predictability in Arbitration: Shivani Sanghi

Ink & Insight

The Limits of the Courtroom: Why India’s Canine Crisis Requires Dutch-Style Statutory Reform

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Ambiguities In Arbitration Clauses: A Case For Pre-Arbitral Mediation

Legislation

Centre Notifies Changes to Motor Vehicle Type Approval Norms; Permits Self-Certification for Altered and Retrofitted Vehicles

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Centre Broadens FEMA Investment Framework to Allow All Individuals Resident Outside India to Invest in Listed Indian Companies

Roundup

Weekly Bulletin [1st June – 7th June, 2026]

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Monthly Tax Bulletin, May 2026

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Monthly Insolvency Bulletin, May 2026

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Monthly IPR Bulletin, May 2026

Book Reviews

Book Release | Climate Justice @ 75: 75 Years of the Supreme Court Through 75 Landmark Environmental Judgments

Law Firm

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas Advises Tata Capital on INR 1,250 Crore Financing to Inox Clean Energy

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Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas Advises Inventurus Knowledge Solutions Limited on USD 1.15 Million Acquisition of Arai Solutions

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Amit Kapur to Join Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas as Senior Partner, Head of Delhi Office and Chair of National Disputes Practice

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Dentons Link Legal Advises Punjab National Bank on ₹2,490 Crore Commercial Real Estate Refinancing in Mumbai’s BKC

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Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas Advises Meta on Its First Hyperscale Data Centre Facility in India in Collaboration with Reliance Industries

News

Centre Notifies Appointment of Six Additional Judges as Permanent Judges of Bombay High Court

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FACT CHECK | No, 75 Judges Were Not on a Vacation with the Union Law Minister

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Bombay Bar Association Condemns Threats Against Justice Gautam Patel and His Family Over Dawoodi Bohra Succession Ruling

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Pratik Thakkar Joins Khaitan & Co as Counsel to Bolster Dispute Resolution and White Collar Crime Practice

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‘You Knowingly Enter Relationships, Then File Cases When Marriage Doesn’t Happen’: Delhi HC Grants Anticipatory Bail to Accused Man

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‘All of Us Are Going to Suffocate and Die’: Delhi HC on Proposed Takeover of Polo Association’s Land

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‘The Modern Question Is Not Where to Litigate, but How to Resolve’: CJI Surya Kant at UK Supreme Court

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Big Relief for Khan Sir: Patna Court Stays Arrest in Coaching Centre Firing Case

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‘Acid Attack Victims Face Lifelong Misery; Their Rehabilitation and Reintegration Must Be a Judicial Priority’: CJI Surya Kant at Cambridge Closed Door Roundtable

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Varanasi Court Sets Aside Order Refusing FIR Against Rahul Gandhi Over Remarks in US Calling Lord Ram a ‘Mythological/Fictional Figure’

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“There are very few problems in life to which procedural formalities are the solution”: Alexander Cunningham KC

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Best Arbitration Clause Is the One That Anticipates Reality: Fraser Campbell KC

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PIL in Supreme Court Challenging CBSE’s Compulsory Three-Language Policy for Existing Class IX Students

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Appointment of Judges and Additional Judges to the Patna High Court

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‘Indian Legal Market Can’t Remain Closed If India Wants to Be a Global Economy’: Panel Debates Future of Dispute Resolution

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Justice PK Mishra Recuses from Hearing Jacqueline Fernandez’s Plea in ₹200-Crore Money Laundering Case

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Calcutta HC Grants Interim Protection to TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee; Directs Him to Appear Before CID in Signature Forgery Case

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Bombay Bar Bodies Move Bombay HC Seeking Protection for Retired Justice G.S. Patel After Threats & Alleged Attacks on Family

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Calcutta High Court Protects Student’s Admission, Says Institutions Cannot Withdraw Offer After Acceptance; Suggests Seat Increase

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“You Cannot Misuse Permission and Then Seek Protection”: Supreme Court Declines Relief in Goa Coastal Regulation Case

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Law Ministry Dismisses Viral Claim of Union Minister Attending London Badminton Event with Judges as ‘False and Misleading’

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“Only Parliament Can Amend It”: Supreme Court Refuses Relief in Scheduled Tribe Status Dispute

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Only Remedy is to File Election Petition: SC Dismisses Meenakshi Natarajan’s Plea against Rejection of Rajya Sabha Nomination

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Delhi HC Refuses to Take Suo Motu Cognisance of Trolling of Saket Judge Over Stay on FIR Against Abhijit Iyer-Mitra

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Delhi High Court Issues Notice on Salman Khan’s Personality Rights Plea Against Film ‘Kala Hiran’

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‘Vacation Benches Are Not for Regular Work’: Delhi HC Refuses Urgent Suspension of Sentence

Reels

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Reels

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