Tag: Supreme Court

All the articles with the tag "Supreme Court".

• Bounced Cheque ≠ Cheating: Supreme Court Draws a Clear Line Between Civil Disputes and Criminal Offence

  10 Apr, 2026

  Dishonour of a post-dated cheque, by itself, does not amount to cheating under Section 420 IPC. The Supreme Court clarifies the line between civil disputes and criminal crimes.

• Is Your Name in Land Records? That Still Doesn’t Make You the Owner – Supreme Court Clarifies

  9 Apr, 2026

  Think your name in land records makes you the owner? The Supreme Court clarifies that mutation entries and khatiyans are for tax collection, not ownership proof.