Civil Procedure Code

Adverse Possession Claim Upheld: Supreme Court Resolves Mortgage Dispute (2018)

/ Adverse Possession, Civil Law, Civil Procedure Code, Judges, Limitation Act, Limitation Act, 1963, Limitation Act, 1963 with Section 27, Mortgage Law, Property Law, Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Uday Umesh Lalit

Supreme Court Rules on Adverse Possession in Mortgage Dispute Date of the Judgment: September 18, 2018 Citation: Civil Appeal No. 4985 of 2010 Judges: Uday Umesh Lalit, J. and Sanjay Kishan Kaul, J. Can a person in possession of a property, initially as a mortgagee, claim ownership through adverse possession if their status changes to […]

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Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Partition Suit: Ponnayal v. Karuppannan (2018)

/ Civil Procedure Code, Judges, L. Nageswara Rao, Law of Limitation, Limitation Act, Pleadings, S.A. Bobde

Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Partition Suit: Ponnayal v. Karuppannan (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a suit for partition is maintainable when the plaintiffs challenge the very partition deed on which their claim is based and after an inordinate delay. CASE TYPE: Civil Law – Partition Case Name: Ponnayal @ Lakshmi v. Karuppannan (Dead) Thr. L.R.

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Supreme Court Upholds Death Penalty in Nirbhaya Case: Review Petitions Dismissed (9 July 2018)

/ Ashok Bhushan, Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law with Article 14, Criminal Appeal, Criminal Law, Dipak Misra, Fundamental Rights, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 302, Judges, Offences Against Human Body, R. Banumathi, Review of Judgments, Review Petition, Supreme Court Judgments

Supreme Court Upholds Death Penalty in Nirbhaya Case: Review Petitions Dismissed (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Review of death penalty in a criminal case. CASE TYPE: Criminal Case Name: Vinay Sharma & Anr. vs. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors. Judgment Date: 9 July 2018 Date of the Judgment: 9 July 2018 Citation: Not Available Judges:

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Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition, Dismisses Title Suit: Y.P. Sudhanva Reddy vs. Karnataka Milk Federation (2018)

/ Abhay Manohar Sapre, Civil Procedure Code, Civil Procedure Code with Order 41 Rule 27-A, Judges, Land Acquisition Act, 1894, Land Acquisition Act, 1894 with Section 11, Land Acquisition Act, 1894 with Section 16, Land Acquisition Act, 1894 with Section 4, R.K. Agrawal, Res Judicata

Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition, Dismisses Title Suit: Y.P. Sudhanva Reddy vs. Karnataka Milk Federation (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a civil suit for declaration of title and permanent injunction is maintainable when the land has already been acquired by the government under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. CASE TYPE: Civil Law, Land Acquisition Case Name:

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Supreme Court Directs Re-verification of Manipur Civil Services Exam Answer Sheets: Tongbram Bimolchand Singh vs. Yumlembam Surjit Singh (2018)

/ Civil Procedure Code, Judges, Judicial Review, Kurian Joseph, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Navin Sinha, Order for Inquiry, Public Examinations, Service Law

Supreme Court Directs Re-verification of Manipur Civil Services Exam Answer Sheets: Tongbram Bimolchand Singh vs. Yumlembam Surjit Singh (2018) Date of the Judgment: April 12, 2018 Citation: 2018 INSC 327 Judges: Kurian Joseph, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Navin Sinha, JJ. Can a court order a complete re-evaluation of an exam when irregularities are found in a

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Supreme Court Allows Review Petition After Delay: Pralhad Shankarrao Tajale vs. State of Maharashtra (2018)

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Supreme Court Allows Review Petition After Delay: Pralhad Shankarrao Tajale vs. State of Maharashtra (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a delay in curing defects in a review application should lead to its dismissal. CASE TYPE: Civil Case Name: Pralhad Shankarrao Tajale & Ors. vs. State of Maharashtra through its Secretary (Revenue) & Anr. [Judgment Date]: March

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Supreme Court Allows Elderly Plaintiff to Testify Via Commission: Prasadi Devi vs. Nagar Palika (2017)

/ Abhay Manohar Sapre, Civil Procedure Code, Commission, Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law with Article 227, Evidence, Judges, R.K. Agrawal

LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an elderly and illiterate plaintiff can be allowed to present their evidence through a commission at their residence. CASE TYPE: Civil Case Name: Prasadi Devi vs. Nagar Palika Sawai Madhopur Judgment Date: 13 November 2017 Date of the Judgment: 13 November 2017 Citation: 2017 INSC 987 Judges: R.K. Agrawal, J., Abhay Manohar

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Supreme Court condones delay in filing appeal: Commissioner of Income Tax vs. Essar Projects Ltd. (2013)

/ Appeal under Income Tax Act, 1961, Appeals, Civil Procedure, Condonation of Delay, Delay in Filing Appeal, Dipak Misra, H.L. Dattu, Income Tax Act, 1961, Judges

Date of the Judgment: July 08, 2013 Citation: Civil Appeal No. 5338 of 2013 (Arising out of Special Leave Petition (Civil) No.34192 of 2012) Judges: H.L. Dattu, J., Dipak Misra, J. Can a delay in filing an appeal be excused if it was due to circumstances beyond the party’s control? The Supreme Court of India

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