Featured Case: International Child Custody Dispute: Paramountcy of Child's Best Interests

This landmark case, Komal Krishan Arora & Ors. VS Sandeep Kumar & Ors., highlights the Supreme Court's unwavering commitment to prioritizing the best interests of the child in international custody disputes. The Court meticulously examined the conduct of both parents and addressed complex jurisdictional issues, offering crucial guidance on navigating cross-border child custody battles. The decision provides valuable insights into the application of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, in international contexts and emphasizes the importance of parental cooperation in safeguarding a child's well-being.

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Komal Krishan Arora & Ors. VS Sandeep Kumar & Ors., decided on 16-09-2025

Other Supreme Court Decisions You Might Find Interesting:

Acquittal in Murder and Kidnapping Case Due to Insufficient Evidence

The case of Thammineni Bhaskar VS The State of Andhra Pradesh underscores the importance of robust evidence in criminal proceedings. The Supreme Court's acquittal highlights the stringent standards of proof required to secure a conviction, emphasizing the limitations of circumstantial evidence and the potential for unreliable witness testimony.

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Thammineni Bhaskar VS The State of Andhra Pradesh, decided on 17-09-2025

Challenge to Reassessment Under Assam General Sales Tax Act

This case, M/S. SHIV STEELS VS THE STATE OF ASSAM & ORS., provides crucial insights into the interpretation of the Assam General Sales Tax Act, 1993. The Supreme Court's decision clarifies the interplay between Section 19 (time limit for assessment) and Section 21 (assessment in certain cases), offering valuable guidance to tax professionals dealing with reassessment orders and time bar issues. The ruling has significant implications for tax litigation in Assam.

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M/S. SHIV STEELS VS THE STATE OF ASSAM & ORS., decided on 11-09-2025