Supreme Court Allows Additional Evidence in Arbitration Case: Alpine Housing vs. Ashok Dhariwal (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an applicant can be permitted to adduce additional evidence to support their case in an application under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, specifically concerning public policy grounds. CASE TYPE: Arbitration Case Name: M/s Alpine […]
Supreme Court permits evidence in Section 34 Arbitration Act: Alpine Housing vs. Ashok Dhariwal (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a party can adduce evidence to support a challenge to an arbitral award based on public policy grounds under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. CASE TYPE: Arbitration Case Name: M/s Alpine Housing Development
Supreme Court Upholds Auction Sale of Temple Land After 23 Years: K. Kumara Gupta vs. Sri Markendaya and Sri Omkareswara Swamy Temple (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an auction sale conducted by a religious institution can be set aside after 23 years based on subsequent higher offers from non-participants. CASE TYPE: Civil Appellate Jurisdiction. Case Name:
Supreme Court Allows Stamp Duty Refund Despite Delay: Rajeev Nohwar vs. Chief Controlling Revenue Authority (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a refund of stamp duty can be denied due to a delay in application when the delay was caused by pending litigation and the stamp paper was not used. CASE TYPE: Revenue Law, Stamp Duty Refund
Can a document titled “Conditional Sale” be considered a mortgage? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this question in a property dispute from Karnataka. This case examines the fine line between a conditional sale and a mortgage, impacting property rights. The judgment was delivered by Justices R.K. Agrawal and Abhay Manohar Sapre. Justice Abhay
Introduction Date of the Judgment: September 15, 2008 Citation: Civil Appeal No. 5645 of 2008 [Arising out of SLP(C) No. 3459 of 2007] Judges: Tarun Chatterjee, J., Lokeshwar Singh Panta, J. When can a dispute be resolved outside of court-ordered arbitration? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in a case between Bharat Sanchar
