Supreme Court Revives Winding Up Proceedings and Denies Sale Deed: IDBI Bank vs. Official Liquidator (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether winding up proceedings should be revived and whether a sale deed can be executed based on an agreement to sell. CASE TYPE: Company Law, Insolvency Case Name: IDBI Bank Limited vs. The Official Liquidator, Office of […]
Supreme Court Upholds Civil Court Jurisdiction in Property Damage Cases: M. Hariharasudhan vs. R. Karmegam (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the Tamil Nadu Property (Prevention of Damage and Loss) Act, 1992, excludes the jurisdiction of civil courts in cases of property damage. CASE TYPE: Civil Law, Property Damage Case Name: M. Hariharasudhan vs. R. Karmegam and
Supreme Court Upholds Company’s Right to Recover Property from Ex-Director: Hooghly Mills Company Ltd. vs. State of West Bengal (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a company can recover property from a former director under Section 630 of the Companies Act, 1956, even if a civil suit regarding the same property is pending. CASE TYPE: Criminal Case
Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence in Sudam @ Rahul Kaniram Jadhav Case: A Review of Circumstantial Evidence (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Review of a death sentence based on circumstantial evidence. CASE TYPE: Criminal Law Case Name: Sudam @ Rahul Kaniram Jadhav vs. The State of Maharashtra Judgment Date: 01 October 2019 Date of the Judgment: 01
Supreme Court Clarifies Mutawalli Succession in Wakf Property Dispute: Syeda Nazira Khatoon vs. Syed Zahiruddin Ahmed Baghdadi (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a mutawalli can transfer their office via a trust deed, and whether female descendants can inherit the mutawalliship of a Wakf. CASE TYPE: Wakf Law/Property Law Case Name: Syeda Nazira Khatoon (D) by LR.
Supreme Court Clarifies Mutawalli Succession in Waqf Properties: Md. Abrar vs. Meghalaya Board of Wakf (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Determining the rightful succession of a mutawalli in a Waqf property, specifically concerning descendants through the female line. CASE TYPE: Waqf Law Case Name: Md. Abrar vs. Meghalaya Board of Wakf & Anr. [Judgment Date]: 26 September
Supreme Court Allows Amendment of Plaint to Include Necessary Party in Property Dispute: Kamlesh Gupta vs. Mangat Rai (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a court can allow the amendment of a plaint to include a necessary party after the commencement of the trial. CASE TYPE: Civil Property Dispute Case Name: Kamlesh Gupta vs. Mangat Rai &
Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order on Burden of Proof in Property Dispute: Ali Hussain vs. Rabiya (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Determining the burden of proof in cases involving alleged fraudulent property transactions, particularly when the transferor claims to be an illiterate woman. CASE TYPE: Civil Property Dispute Case Name: Ali Hussain (D) Through Lrs
Supreme Court Upholds Temple’s Land Rights: Sri Ganapathi Dev Temple Trust vs. Balakrishna Bhat (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a person can claim land rights based on unauthorized occupation and construction, especially when previous claims as a tenant have been rejected. CASE TYPE: Property Law, Land Revenue Case Name: Sri Ganapathi Dev Temple Trust vs. Balakrishna
Supreme Court Clarifies Consumer Forum Jurisdiction over Statutory Dues in Service Deficiency Cases Date of the Judgment: 16 September 2019 Citation: (2019) INSC 851 Judges: N.V. Ramana, J., Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, J., Ajay Rastogi, J. Can consumer forums decide if a statutory body’s demand for fees is justified? The Supreme Court of India addressed this
Supreme Court Restores Trial Court Order on Temple Trusteeship: S. Bhaskaran vs. Sebastian (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an executing court can go beyond the original decree and re-examine issues already decided in the original suit. CASE TYPE: Civil Case Name: S. Bhaskaran vs. Sebastian (Dead) By Lrs. & Ors. [Judgment Date]: 13 September 2019 Date
Supreme Court Sets Aside Bail in Serious Fraud Case: SFIO vs. Nittin Johari (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the High Court correctly granted bail to the accused in a case involving serious economic offenses, considering the mandatory conditions under Section 212(6)(ii) of the Companies Act, 2013 and general principles for bail under Section 439 of the
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