Supreme Court Summary 1st September, 2026
September 3, 2026
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This judgment addresses the complex regulatory framework governing the rights of fishermen using purse seine nets to transit through the territorial waters of Tamil Nadu to access the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) for fishing. The Supreme Court established that while the State has autonomous legislative competence to regulate marine fishing
This appeal examined whether the High Court correctly exercised its inherent powers under Section 482 of the Cr.P.C. to quash criminal proceedings and set aside a conviction based on an amicable settlement reached between the parties after the conclusion of the trial. The Supreme Court affirmed that criminal proceedings involving
The Supreme Court allowed the criminal appeal filed by V. Balakrishnan, a former bank branch manager, setting aside concurrent judgments of conviction under Section 420 IPC and the Prevention of Corruption Act. A bench comprising Justices J.B. Pardiwala and K. Vinod Chandran held that the prosecution case built by the
The Supreme Court allowed the criminal appeals and set aside the conviction of the appellants under Sections 302 and 307 read with Section 149 of the IPC, acquitting them of all charges. A bench comprising Justices J.B. Pardiwala and K. Vinod Chandran found that the prosecution case suffered from a
The Supreme Court allowed the civil appeal filed by M/s. Saudi Arabian Airlines, setting aside the judgment of the Bombay High Court and the revenue authorities’ orders that imposed hefty penalties for the delayed payment of Foreign Travel Tax (FTT). The Court authoritatively ruled that a mere delay in remitting
The Supreme Court disposed of a batch of civil appeals arising from execution proceedings, contempt petitions, and company law matters concerning the enforcement of a massive foreign decree valued at approximately Rs. 949.96 crores. While upholding the High Court’s view that a certain statement made by IQuest did not amount
