Bonafide Requirement – The landlord (Plaintiff) sought eviction of the tenant (Defendant) on the grounds of bonafide requirement under Section 16(1)(g) of the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999, st...
A recital affecting market value must be expressly mentioned in the instrument itself or clearly referenced in an annexure to be considered for stamp duty assessment. Leasehold expiry does not automat...
Order XXIII Rule 1(1) of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Right to Withdraw Suit or Abandon Part of Claim – Appellate Stage – Effect of Trial Court's Adjudication – Prejudice to Defendant �...
Misappropriation of investment funds occurs not just by siphoning money but also by enjoying benefits of an investor’s funds without fulfilling corresponding obligations. Company law mandates refund...
Rule 108(2) must be strictly construed – Financial control within APMC is vested in specific office bearers to ensure accountability. Chairman and Vice-Chairman cannot refuse statutory duties – Av...
GATE Score Weightage – Petitioners challenged the 10% weightage given to the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) score in the recruitment process for Graduate Engineer-Trainee (Distributio...
Income-Tax Act, 1961 – Section 153C – Limitation, Jurisdiction & Incriminating Material – Writ Petition Not Maintainable The writ petition was not maintainable, as disputed factual issues ...
Seriousness of Offence – The Court held that gang rape under Section 376(D) IPC was punishable with rigorous imprisonment not less than 20 years, extending up to life imprisonment for the remainder ...
Delay and Laches: The Court held that a petition filed after an inordinate delay, without any justification, is barred by the principles of delay and laches. The petitioner’s failure to challenge th...
A discretionary order granting a temporary injunction should not be interfered with unless it is arbitrary or perverse (Wander Ltd. vs. Antox India P. Ltd., 1990 Supp SCC 727). An unregistered Agreeme...
