Supreme Court Jurisdictional Limits, Real Estate Rulings & Bar Reform
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Today's Lawlit Daily Brief features pivotal Supreme Court decisions refining constitutional original jurisdiction and land stamp duty valuation. We also highlight landmark judicial directives aimed at institutional reform and gender parity within legal associations.
Supreme Court Limits Article 131 Scope: Statutory Bodies Cannot File Original Suits
The Supreme Court clarified that statutory authorities cannot invoke Article 131 of the Constitution to institute original suits against governments. The apex court reiterated that Article 131 jurisdiction is strictly reserved for legal disputes arising between the Centre and States or inter-State conflicts.
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