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Supreme Court’s Verdict on Yes Bank’s AT-1 Bonds Write-Down

This batch of civil appeals—filed by Yes Bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), and the Union of India—challenged the Bombay High Court’s judgment dated January 20, 2023, which had set aside the Administrator’s March 14, 2020 decision to permanently write down Basel III compliant Additional Tier 1 (AT-1) Bonds

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Supreme Court Dismisses IBC Appeal as Barred by Limitation

The Supreme Court sustained a preliminary objection raised by Respondent No. 2 and dismissed the civil appeal filed by the Central Tax Department under Section 62 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) as time-barred. The appeal challenged an NCLAT order dated August 2, 2023, which had confirmed an

Education: Supreme Court Restricts Midstream Fee Hikes for Professional Courses

The Supreme Court partially allowed the appeals filed by self-financing engineering and professional colleges while upholding the final relief granted by the Calcutta High Court’s Division Bench. The core legal question revolved around whether professional education fees in self-financing Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) could be altered midstream. The Supreme Court

A Minor Discrepancy in a Death Certificate Does Not Constitute Forgery or Cheating

The Supreme Court allowed the criminal appeal and quashed the criminal proceedings and charge-sheet pending against the appellant in Muzaffarnagar. The case arose from an FIR alleging that the appellant had deliberately provided false information and forged her mother’s death certificate by stating the date of death as November 21,

Justice for an Innocent Direction To University to Release Degree and Marksheets

In this case, the Supreme Court came to the rescue of a law student who was unlawfully denied her final marksheets and degree due to administrative blunders and a fraudulent scam involving the university’s previous management. The appellant, a bona fide student who completed her B.A. LL.B. (2016–2021) course, passed

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