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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Dismissal of Election Petition for Non-Joinder of Withdrawn Candidate as Necessary Party. Withdrawn Candidate Who Allegedly Committed Corrupt Practice Held to be 'Any Other Candidate' Under Section 82(b) of Representation of People Act, 1951, Requiring His Impleadment....

This appeal arose from an election petition filed by two electors challenging the election of Brij Bhushan Saran to the U.P. Legislative Assembly in the 1962 general elections. B and R were candidates...

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Supreme Court Partly Allows Appeal in Displaced Persons (Debts Adjustment) Act Case — One Appellant Held Displaced Debtor. Meaning of 'Place of Residence' Under Section 2(10) Clarified to Include Multiple Residences and Personal Displacement Over Business Displacement....

Background: The case involved a joint Hindu family consisting of four brothers and their sons, carrying on grocery business at Ganganagar, Fazilka and a branch at Harunabad in former Bahawalpur (now P...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Arbitration Limitation Dispute Holding Article 181 of Limitation Act, 1908 Inapplicable to Applications Under Section 20 of Arbitration Act, 1940. Application to File Arbitration Agreement Not Barred by Limitation Because Article 181 Governs Only Applications Under Code of Civil Procedure, and Section 37(1) of Arbitration Act Does Not Extend It....

The dispute arose from an agreement dated November 1, 1950, between the State of Himachal Pradesh and Triloknath Mahajan, the second appellant, for the extraction and collection of medicinal herbs fro...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Tenant's Appeal in Rent Control Matter Holding Interlocutory Order Not Appealable. Rejection of Commission for Inspection Deemed Procedural Order Not Affecting Rights or Liabilities Under Section 38(1) of Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958....

The dispute arose under the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958, where the respondent landlord sought eviction of the appellant bank, a tenant, on the ground of bona fide personal need. The appellant doubted...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appellants in Kerala Land Reforms Act Kanam-Kuzhikanam Classification Dispute — Transactions Held to Be Kanam-Kuzhikanam, Not Usufructuary Mortgages. Documents styled as kanam deeds and subsequent recitals showed intention to create lease for enjoyment of property with fruit-bearing trees, not security for debt, satisfying Section 2(23) of Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1964....

The dispute arose from a civil suit for redemption and recovery of land, where the appellants, as original plaintiffs, alleged that two documents executed in 1900 created usufructuary mortgages, entit...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Release Deed Transfer Dispute — Registered Release Deed Without Consideration Operates as Gift Under Section 123 of Transfer of Property Act, 1882. A deed styled as release, using words of sufficient amplitude, conveys title to a person having no pre-existing interest, and execution was duly proved despite not all attesting witnesses being called....

The dispute arose from a will made in 1931 by one Ponnuswami bequeathing immovable properties to his paternal uncle's daughter Kannammal. In January 1952, the respondents, who were the grandchildren o...

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Supreme Court Upholds Present Trustees' Right to Sue Ex-Trustees for Rendition of Accounts Under General Law. Section 93 of Madras Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1951 Does Not Bar Suit for Accounts by Present Trustees Against Ex-Trustees as No Provision in Act Covers Such Dispute....

The dispute involved a temple in Andhra Pradesh and its former non-hereditary trustees. The appellant, Sri Vedagiri Lakshmi Narasimha Swami Temple, represented by its present trustees, sued the respon...

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Supreme Court Upholds Right of Pre-emption in Partition Deed Covenant Binding on Successors-in-Interest. Covenant Not Expressly Binding Assignees Held Enforceable Against Subsequent Purchasers with Notice, and Rule Against Perpetuities Held Inapplicable to Personal Pre-emption Agreements....

The dispute arose out of a partition suit between two brothers, T and K, which was referred to arbitration. The arbitration award divided the joint properties into four blocks (A, B, C, D), assigning ...

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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal and Sets Aside Acquittal in Criminal Breach of Trust Case Due to Erroneous Rejection of Evidence and Requirement of Handwriting Expert. Conviction Under Section 408 Indian Penal Code Restored as Complainant's Testimony Sufficient and Documents Including Extra-Judicial Confession Admissible....

This criminal appeal by special leave arose from the judgment of the Gujarat High Court acquitting the respondent of the offence under Section 408 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The State of Gujarat ...

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Metal Corporation Acquisition Act for Violating Article 31(2) by Prescribing Irrelevant Compensation Principles. Compensation based on actual cost for unused machinery and written-down value for used machinery was held not to constitute just equivalent, rendering the entire acquisition statute constitutionally void under Article 31(2) of the Constitution of India, 1950....

The litigation concerned the constitutional validity of the Metal Corporation of India (Acquisition of Undertaking) Act, 1965, which provided for compulsory acquisition of the undertaking of the Metal...

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Supreme Court Partly Allows Appeal in Displaced Persons (Debts Adjustment) Act Case — One Appellant Held Displaced Debtor. Meaning of 'Place of Residence' Under Section 2(10) Clarified to Include Multiple Residences and Personal Displacement Over Business Displacement....

Supreme Court Dismisses Tenant's Appeal in Rent Control Matter Holding Interlocutory Order Not Appealable. Rejection of Commission for Inspection Deemed Procedural Order Not Affecting Rights or Liabilities Under Section 38(1) of Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958....

Supreme Court Upholds Present Trustees' Right to Sue Ex-Trustees for Rendition of Accounts Under General Law. Section 93 of Madras Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1951 Does Not Bar Suit for Accounts by Present Trustees Against Ex-Trustees as No Provision in Act Covers Such Dispute....

Supreme Court Upholds Right of Pre-emption in Partition Deed Covenant Binding on Successors-in-Interest. Covenant Not Expressly Binding Assignees Held Enforceable Against Subsequent Purchasers with Notice, and Rule Against Perpetuities Held Inapplicable to Personal Pre-emption Agreements....

Bombay High Court Allows Appeals by Acquiring Body in Land Acquisition Compensation Cases,...

Bombay High Court Dismisses NHAI Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Dispute — Upho...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Concurrent Findings in Suit for Spec...

Bombay High Court Dismisses MBBS Student's Writ Petition Seeking Fourth Attempt in Anatomy...

High Court of Bombay Hears Writ Petitions Challenging Tenancy Orders Under Bombay Tenancy ...

Supreme Court Allows Assessee in GST Limitation Case by Setting Aside Show Cause Notice fo...

Supreme Court Allows Criminal Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Harassment Death Case, Res...

Supreme Court Restores Criminal Appeal Against Acquittal After High Court Dismissed It as ...

Supreme Court Upholds Election Petitioner in Representation of People Act, 1951 Matter on ...

Supreme Court Quashes Domestic Violence Proceedings Against Husband Based on Prior Settlem...