Property Law

Supreme Court settles the status of legal heirs as joint tenants in eviction cases: Suresh Kumar Kohli vs. Rakesh Jain (2018)

Supreme Court Clarifies Status of Heirs as Joint Tenants in Eviction Cases: Suresh Kumar Kohli vs. Rakesh Jain (2018) Date of the Judgment: April 19, 2018 Citation: (2018) INSC 334 Judges: R.K. Agrawal, J., Abhay Manohar Sapre, J. Can a landlord proceed with eviction against some, but not all, legal heirs of a deceased tenant? […]

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Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Land Grabbing Case: M. Durga Singh & Ors. vs. Yadagiri & Ors. (2018)

Supreme Court Dismisses Land Grabbing Claim: Durga Singh vs. Yadagiri (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the appellants’ claim of land grabbing against the respondents is valid, considering previous civil suits and the Andhra Pradesh Land Grabbing (Prohibition) Act, 1982. CASE TYPE: Land Grabbing/Civil Case Name: M. Durga Singh & Ors. vs. Yadagiri & Ors. [Judgment Date]:

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Supreme Court rules on family property rights: Vinod Kumar Dhall vs. Dharampal Dhall (2018) INSC 289

Supreme Court Rules on Family Property Dispute: Vinod Kumar Dhall vs. Dharampal Dhall (2018) INSC 289 Date of the Judgment: 16th April 2018 Citation: (2018) INSC 289 Judges: Justice Arun Mishra and Justice Uday Umesh Lalit Can a property acquired in the name of one family member be considered family property, even if other family

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Supreme Court Remands Land Acquisition Case for Fresh Review: Hemraj Chandrakar vs. State of Chhattisgarh (2018)

Supreme Court Remands Land Acquisition Case: Hemraj Chandrakar vs. State of Chhattisgarh (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the High Court erred in dismissing a writ petition based on delay and laches without considering the petitioner’s claim of continued possession of the land. CASE TYPE: Land Acquisition Case Name: Hemraj Chandrakar & Anr. vs. State of Chhattisgarh

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Supreme Court Upholds Property Rights: Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation vs. S.N. Raj Kumar (2018)

Supreme Court Upholds Property Rights: Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation vs. S.N. Raj Kumar (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a seller can enforce conditions from an allotment letter after executing a sale deed, transferring absolute ownership of property. CASE TYPE: Property Law/Contract Law Case Name: The Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Limited and Others vs. S.N.

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Supreme Court Denies Specific Performance of Sale Agreement in Property Dispute: Baxis Singh vs. Sukhdev Singh (2018)

Supreme Court Denies Specific Performance of Sale Agreement in Property Dispute: Baxis Singh vs. Sukhdev Singh (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a sale agreement can be specifically enforced when the seller’s title to the property is disputed and another party is found to be the owner by a competent court. CASE TYPE: Civil Property Dispute Case

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Supreme Court Resolves Family Dispute: Lakshmi vs. Chamundamma (2018)

Supreme Court Resolves Family Dispute: Lakshmi vs. Chamundamma (2018) Date of the Judgment: April 2, 2018 Citation: Not Available Judges: Kurian Joseph, J., Navin Sinha, J. Can a long-standing family dispute be resolved through compassionate means? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in a case involving two ‘wives’ of a deceased man, ultimately

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Supreme Court Disposes of Property Dispute Through Mediation: M. Kuppaswamy vs. R. Vandana (2 April 2018)

Supreme Court Disposes of Property Dispute Through Mediation: M. Kuppaswamy vs. R. Vandana (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Resolution of property disputes through mediation. CASE TYPE: Civil. Case Name: M. Kuppaswamy (D) Tr. Lrs. vs. R. Vandana. Judgment Date: 2 April 2018. Introduction Date of the Judgment: 2 April 2018. Citation: Not Available. Judges: Kurian Joseph, J.

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Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation Lease Dispute: Supreme Court Intervention in Property Lease (28 March 2018)

Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation Lease Dispute: Supreme Court Judgment (2018) Date of the Judgment: 28 March 2018 Citation: (2018) INSC 229 Judges: Dipak Misra, CJI, A.M. Khanwilkar, J. Can a High Court order a public tender for a property that is already under a valid lease agreement? The Supreme Court of India addressed this

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Supreme Court Upholds Property Rights: Kedar Nath Kohli vs. Baldev Singh (27 March 2018)

Supreme Court Upholds Property Rights: Kedar Nath Kohli vs. Baldev Singh (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Dispute over ownership of a property based on conflicting sale deeds. CASE TYPE: Civil Property Dispute Case Name: Kedar Nath Kohli (Dead) by LRs. vs. Baldev Singh Judgment Date: 27 March 2018 Introduction Date of the Judgment: 27 March 2018 Citation:

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Supreme Court Disposes of Punjab National Bank Appeal Based on Settlement: Satinder Kapur & Anr. (27 March 2018)

Supreme Court Disposes of Punjab National Bank Appeal Based on Settlement: Satinder Kapur & Anr. (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a settlement between parties can dispose of a pending appeal before the Supreme Court. CASE TYPE: Civil Appeal Case Name: Punjab National Bank vs. Satinder Kapur & Anr. Judgment Date: 27 March 2018 Date of the

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Supreme Court Upholds Sale Deed Validity in Property Dispute: Krishna Devi vs. Keshri Nandan (2018)

Supreme Court Upholds Sale Deed Validity in Property Dispute: Krishna Devi vs. Keshri Nandan (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Validity of a sale deed challenged on grounds of fraud and misrepresentation. CASE TYPE: Civil Property Dispute Case Name: Krishna Devi vs. Keshri Nandan [Judgment Date]: March 21, 2018 Date of the Judgment: March 21, 2018 Citation: Civil

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