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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Punjab Village Common Lands Act Case — Land Described as 'Shamilat Patti' Not Used for Common Purpose Excluded from 'Shamilat Deh' Definition. The court held that the absence of a comma in the statutory definition was a mistake and that 'shamilat' must be read with 'patti' and other terms, excluding land not used for common purposes....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Patram against the Gram Panchayat Katwar and others, setting aside the judgments of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana and the lower revenue authorities...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Insurance Claim Case Due to Lack of Willful Breach by Insured. Employer Not Required to Verify Driving Licence Authenticity Beyond Face Value Unless Cause to Suspect....

The appellant, Nirmala Kothari, was the wife of Vinod Ray Kothari, who owned a Hyundai Elantra vehicle insured with the respondent, United India Insurance Co. Ltd., for Rs. 5,00,000. On 06.06.2010, th...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals of Compassionate Appointees, Upholds Cancellation for Ineligibility Under Amended Rules. Amended Rule 5 of Karnataka Civil Services (Appointment on Compassionate Grounds) Rules, 1996 Requires Minor Dependants to Apply Within One Year of Death and Attain Majority by Application Date; Appointments Made in Violation Are Invalid....

The Supreme Court dismissed appeals challenging the cancellation of compassionate appointments of three appellants—N.C. Santhosh, Sayeda F. Banao, and Sri Santosh—who were appointed under the Karn...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Cooperative Bank CEO Appointment Dispute — Upholds Apex Society's Power to Depute Cadre Officers. Section 54(3) of Chhattisgarh Co-Operative Societies Act, 1960 obligates District Central Cooperative Bank to accept CEO deputed by State Cooperative Bank from its cadre....

The dispute arose from the appointment of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the first respondent, Zila Sahkari Kendriya Bank Maryadit, a District Central Cooperative Bank in Chhattisgarh. The appel...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Injunction Suit, Restores Remand Order for Proper Identification of Property and Opportunity to Defendant. The Court held that when the defendant disputes title and the trial court frames issues on ownership, the appellate court can remand for fresh consideration, and the High Court's interference was not justified....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the defendant, Jose, against the judgment of the Kerala High Court which had restored the trial court's decree granting permanent prohibitory injunction i...

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Supreme Court Transfers Section 34 Petitions to Delhi High Court Following Designation of Seat of Arbitration as New Delhi. The Court held that once the seat of arbitration is designated, only courts where the seat is located have exclusive jurisdiction under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The Supreme Court dealt with multiple transfer petitions and a civil appeal arising from orders passed by the Additional District Judge-cum-Presiding Judge, Special Commercial Court at Gurugram, and o...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Ex-Parte Decree in Property Dispute — Service of Summons Valid Through Vakalatnama Filed by Constituted Attorney...

The case pertains to a suit filed by respondent No.1 (Bhavesha Suresh Goradia) against the appellant (Aviation Travels Pvt. Ltd.) and others seeking permanent injunction and compensation for trespass,...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Trust Administration Dispute — Upholds Grant of Leave Under Section 92 CPC for Scheme Framing. Court holds that trustees with interest in a public charitable trust can maintain a suit for framing a scheme without prior consent under Section 92 CPC if allegations of breach of trust and mismanagement are made....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal against the High Court's order revoking leave granted under Section 92 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, and dismissing the suit for framing a scheme for admin...