Supreme Court Condemns Forum Shopping in FIR Consolidation Case Date of the Judgment: 16 October 2023 Citation: (2023) INSC 946 Judges: Abhay S. Oka, J., Pankaj Mithal, J. (Bench of 2 Judges) Can a party manipulate the judicial process by filing a civil writ petition to consolidate multiple criminal First Information Reports (FIRs) to avoid […]
Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order in Property Dispute: Pankaj Kumar Tiwari vs. Indian Overseas Bank (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a High Court can entertain a writ petition challenging a civil court order when a statutory remedy is available. CASE TYPE: Civil. Case Name: Pankaj Kumar Tiwari vs. Indian Overseas Bank Asset Recovery Management
Supreme Court quashes High Court order, upholds right to withdraw appeal: Yogesh Navinchandra Ravani vs. Nanjibhai Sagrambhai Chaudhary (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a Power of Attorney holder can maintain a legal proceeding after the cancellation of the Power of Attorney and whether a party can withdraw an appeal after transposing other parties as defendants. CASE
Supreme Court allows appeal, restores case dismissed on technicality: Ali Hussain Ishaq Ali Vohra vs. State of Gujarat (2023) Date of the Judgment: April 24, 2023 Citation: 2023 INSC 418 Judges: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Krishna Murari and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Kumar Can a court dismiss a case on a technicality when the petitioner clearly
Supreme Court Directs Expedited Resolution on Interest and Mesne Profits in Auction Sale Dispute: Rockline Construction Company vs. Doha Bank QSC (24 April 2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Determination of the rate of interest and mesne profits in a dispute arising from a set-aside auction sale. CASE TYPE: Debt Recovery/Civil. Case Name: Rockline Construction Company vs. Doha
Supreme Court Settles Arbitrability of Disputes After Settlement Agreement in NTPC vs. SPML Case (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a dispute is arbitrable after a settlement agreement has been executed and acted upon by the parties. CASE TYPE: Arbitration Law Case Name: NTPC LTD. vs. M/S SPML INFRA LTD. Judgment Date: 10 April 2023 Date of
Supreme Court Dismisses Curative Petition in Bhopal Gas Tragedy Case: Union of India vs. Union Carbide Corporation (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the Supreme Court can re-examine a settlement reached in a case of mass disaster, specifically concerning the adequacy of compensation, after a lapse of several years and multiple reviews. CASE TYPE: Civil (Curative Petition)
Supreme Court Clarifies Jurisdiction in Property Dispute: Future Sector Land Developers vs. Bagmane Developers (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Determining the correct jurisdiction for suits involving immovable property when contractual rights are also involved. CASE TYPE: Civil Law, Property Dispute, Jurisdiction Case Name: Future Sector Land Developers LLP & Anr. vs. Bagmane Developers P. Ltd. & Ors.
Supreme Court Rejects Recall of Order on Noida/Greater Noida Builders’ Interest Rates LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the Supreme Court should recall its previous order that had recalled interim orders granting interest rate reductions to builders in Noida and Greater Noida. CASE TYPE: Real Estate/Civil Case Name: Bikram Chatterji & Ors. vs. Union of India & Ors.
Supreme Court Upholds Division Bench Order in AIADMK Leadership Dispute (23 Feb 2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Internal management and leadership disputes within a political party. CASE TYPE: Civil Appellate Jurisdiction Case Name: Thiru K. Palaniswamy vs. M. Shanmugam & Ors. Judgment Date: 23 February 2023 Introduction Date of the Judgment: 23 February 2023 Citation: (2023) INSC
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Supreme Court permits withdrawal of SLP in property dispute: S.M. Pasha vs. State of Maharashtra (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a Special Leave Petition can be withdrawn unconditionally due to subsequent developments in a property dispute. CASE TYPE: Property Law. Case Name: S.M. Pasha & Ors. vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors. [Judgment Date]: February 17,
Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Specific Performance Suit Due to Delay and Violation of Himachal Pradesh Land Laws LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a delay in filing an appeal can be condoned, and whether a suit for specific performance can be granted when the initial agreement violates land transfer laws. CASE TYPE: Civil Case Name: Ajay Dabra
