Lease vs Licence Explained: Supreme Court Restores 99-Year Lease in 2026 Judgment
26 Feb 2026In a significant 2026 ruling, the Supreme Court held that a registered 99-year lease creates a valid leasehold interest and cannot be cancelled unilat...
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Court Restores Original Decision, Declares Contempt Petition Time-Barred. High Court Review Overstepped Jurisdiction; Importance of Adhering to Limitation Periods in Contempt Proceedings Emphasized
22 Jul 2024The judgment addresses a contempt petition regarding the failure of a Tahsildar to effect a mutation ordered by a Single Judge. The Division Bench (...
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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Partition Suit Based on Daughter's Inheritance Rights Under Pre-1956 Hindu Law. Property Deemed Self-Acquired, Daughter Inherits by Succession, Not Survivorship, Under Mitakshara Principles, Leading to Partition Decree for Appellants.
20 Jan 2022The dispute arose from a partition suit filed by Thangammal, claiming a 1/5th share in properties originally owned by Marappa Gounder. The suit was di...
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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Will Dispute, Restoring Lower Courts' Findings on Genuineness. High Court's Interference Under Section 100 CPC Held Impermissible as It Re-appreciated Evidence and Formulated Question of Law Incorrectly Based on Factual Findings.
25 Nov 2021The dispute centered on the genuineness of a Will executed by Kishan Singh on 10 December 1974, bequeathing agricultural land to Harnam Singh, a non-r...
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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Land Dispute Over Escheated Property, Upholds High Court's Reversal of Injunction. Patwari's Unauthorized Entry Cannot Confer Sirdari Rights Under Kumaon and Uttarakhand Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1960.
5 Feb 2019The dispute concerns agricultural land in Village Gyansu, District Uttar Kashi, originally owned by Badri Aswal and his wife Tulsa Devi, who died with...
