The appeal arose from a partition suit filed by Baij Nath against his coparceners. After remand from the Lahore High Court which set aside an earlier consent preliminary decree for non-joinder, the pa...
Background — The dispute arose out of a suit for partition filed by two brothers, Mallesappa and Chenna Basappa, appellants, against their uncle, Mallappa, respondent 1, and granduncle, Honnappa, re...
The Supreme Court of India considered an appeal arising from a title suit in which the appellant, as plaintiff, sought a declaration that he was nominated Mahant of Moghal Juan Sangat by his Guru thro...
The appeals before the Supreme Court arose from three arbitration awards under contracts for supply of stone ballast between M/s. Jethanand & Sons and the State of Uttar Pradesh. The contracts contain...
Background: The case concerned a challenge to the appointment of a temporary Mutawalli of a wakf created on August 9, 1931, for the maintenance of a Muslim Pir's shrine in Midnapur, West Bengal. The o...
The appeals arose from two writ petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution challenging the legality of imposition of octroi on wool and cotton by the Corporation of the City of Bangalore un...
This case involved a constitutional petition under Article 32 of the Constitution and a criminal appeal by special leave against a judgment of the Bombay High Court. The petitioner in the writ petitio...
The dispute concerned the taxability of foreign income brought into British India by a resident assessee under Section 4(1)(b)(iii) of the Income-tax Act, 1922. The assessee, resident in British India...
The dispute arose from the occupation of unalienated agricultural land, Survey No. 145, Hissa No. 2, at Mahad in Colaba district. The respondent was the occupant of this land. The Bombay Land Revenue ...
The dispute arose from compulsory acquisition of lands in four villages—Mataur, Dhirpur, Saneta, and Giddarpur in Ambala District—which formed part of a Cis-Sutlej Jagir known as Singh Purian. The...
