Standard Chartered Bank vs Directorate of Enforcement & Others
The Supreme Court upheld corporate prosecution under FERA, affirming that adjudication and prosecution can proceed simultaneously within legal safeguards.
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The Supreme Court upheld corporate prosecution under FERA, affirming that adjudication and prosecution can proceed simultaneously within legal safeguards.
SC strikes down Section 66A IT Act, 2000, upholding freedom of speech and allowing restrictions only against incitement to violence or public disorder.
SC rules triple talaq (talaq-e-biddat) unconstitutional and void, violating fundamental rights and not protected under Article 25 of the Constitution.
SC affirms CJI as Master of Roster, rejecting petition to vest roster powers in senior judges’ collegium, upholding current constitutional structure.
SC overrules Konkan Railway case, clarifies scope of Section 11 on arbitration jurisdiction, and settles legal position with authoritative guidance.