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Several high courts had held the rules were arbitrary and violated constitutional guarantees
In this case, the parties selected a retired judge of the Supreme Court from a panel of names but she resigned midway
Some courts take faltering steps into the digital world, but many lag behind
The judgment stated the law of limitation does not apply to industrial disputes
The Land Acquisition Act is about 120 years old, and the proposed new one is mired in controversy, but it seems there are issues of interpretation yet to be settled by the Supreme Court
The Customs appellate tribunal had upheld the view of the Customs authorities, but the Supreme Court said that the tribunal had "lost sight of the first principles"
Issues such as Aadhaar and judges' appointment have been lost in Constitutional thickets
A weekly selection of key court orders
A weekly selection of key court orders
States do worse in land takeover. A plethora of laws, local factors confound acquisitions