Supreme Court Upholds State’s Right to Resume Lease for Violations: State of Orissa vs. Santi Kumar Mitra (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the State can resume a lease for violations of lease conditions. CASE TYPE: Civil Law, Property Law, Lease Agreement. Case Name: State of Orissa vs. Santi Kumar Mitra & An Other. Judgment Date: May […]
Supreme Court Upholds Partition of Property, Rejects Challenge to Roof Rights: Mahendra Nath Soral vs. Ravindra Nath Soral (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a co-owner of a property can claim equal roof rights when the final decree of partition has already been passed and upheld by the High Court. CASE TYPE: Civil (Property Partition). Case Name:
Supreme Court Upholds Co-owner’s Rights: Prashant Singh vs. Meena (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a Consolidation Officer can take away the vested title of a tenure holder during consolidation proceedings. CASE TYPE: Civil Law – Property Rights Case Name: Prashant Singh & Ors. vs. Meena & Ors. Judgment Date: 25 April 2024 Date of the Judgment:
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Supreme Court Upholds Decree in Property Dispute: Rehan Ahmed vs. Akhtar Un Nisa (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Validity of a compromise decree in a property dispute when one of the original defendants was later removed from the suit. CASE TYPE: Civil Property Dispute Case Name: Rehan Ahmed (D) Thr. L Rs. vs. Akhtar Un Nisa (D)
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Supreme Court Upholds LPG Distributorship Allotment: Mrinmoy Maity vs. Chhanda Koley (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a writ court was justified in entertaining a writ petition challenging the approval for starting an LPG distributorship after a significant delay. CASE TYPE: Civil – LPG Distributorship Allotment Case Name: Mrinmoy Maity vs. Chhanda Koley and Others Judgment Date:
Supreme Court clarifies property rights of a widow after remarriage in partition suit: Madhavan vs Janaki (2024) Date of the Judgment: April 09, 2024 Citation: 2024 INSC 287 Judges: Aniruddha Bose J., Sudhanshu Dhulia J. Can a widow’s remarriage nullify her property rights inherited from her deceased husband? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed
Supreme Court Upholds DDA’s Right to Unearned Increase in Property Transfer After Company Amalgamation LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the amalgamation of companies results in a ‘transfer’ of leased property, thereby triggering the Delhi Development Authority’s (DDA) right to claim an unearned increase in the value of the property. CASE TYPE: Civil Law, Property Law Case Name:
Supreme Court Decides Jurisdiction in Property Dispute: Acme Papers vs. Chintaman Developers (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Determining the appropriate jurisdiction for a suit involving immovable property when a related agreement was executed elsewhere. CASE TYPE: Civil, Property Law, Transfer Petition Case Name: M/S Acme Papers Ltd. vs. M/S. Chintaman Developers Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. [Judgment Date]:
Supreme Court Upholds Family Rights in Property Dispute: Bina Basak vs. Bipul Kanti Basak (2024) Date of the Judgment: March 21, 2024 Citation: 2024 INSC 279 Judges: Vikram Nath, J. and Satish Chandra Sharma, J. Can a family member claim exclusive ownership of a property allotted under a government rehabilitation program, even when the program
Supreme Court Settles Property Dispute: Khanna vs. Khanna (2024) INSC 224 LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a family settlement for the transfer of immovable property requires mandatory registration under the Registration Act, 1908, and the validity of oral family settlements. CASE TYPE: Civil Property Dispute Case Name: Jugal Kishore Khanna(D) Thr Lrs & Anr. vs. Sudhir Khanna
Supreme Court Upholds Concurrent Findings Against Adverse Possession Claim: M. Radheshyamlal vs. V. Sandhya (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the plaintiff has successfully established a claim of adverse possession over the suit property. CASE TYPE: Civil Law – Property Dispute Case Name: M. Radheshyamlal vs. V. Sandhya and Anr. Etc. [Judgment Date]: March 18, 2024 Date
Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Property Dispute: Dr. Sonia Verma vs. State of Haryana (2024) Date of the Judgment: March 7, 2024 Citation: 2024 INSC 227 Judges: Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Satish Chandra Sharma Can a criminal case be used to settle a property dispute? The Supreme Court recently addressed this issue, emphasizing
