Specific Relief Act, 1963

Supreme Court Clarifies NCLT’s Jurisdiction in Contract Termination During CIRP: Tata Consultancy Services vs. SK Wheels (2021)

Supreme Court Clarifies NCLT’s Jurisdiction in Contract Termination During CIRP: Tata Consultancy Services vs. SK Wheels (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Scope of the National Company Law Tribunal’s (NCLT) residuary jurisdiction under Section 60(5)(c) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) to adjudicate contractual disputes during the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP). CASE TYPE: Insolvency Law, Contract […]

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Supreme Court Upholds Specific Performance of Agreement to Sell: Sughar Singh vs. Hari Singh (2021)

Supreme Court Upholds Specific Performance of Agreement to Sell: Sughar Singh vs. Hari Singh (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a suit for specific performance can be dismissed for lack of specific averments of readiness and willingness and whether the discretionary power under Section 20 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963 can be used to deny the

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Supreme Court Reverses High Court in Specific Performance Suit: Karuppuraj vs. Ganesan (2021)

Supreme Court Reverses High Court in Specific Performance Suit: Karuppuraj vs. Ganesan (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a plaintiff can be granted specific performance of a contract when they were not initially willing to purchase the property with existing tenants, and later change their stance during the first appeal. CASE TYPE: Civil Suit – Specific Performance

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Supreme Court clarifies maintainability of suit for injunction without declaration of title: Kayalulla Parambath Moidu Haji vs. Namboodiyil Vinodan (2021)

Supreme Court on Suit for Injunction Without Declaration of Title: Kayalulla Parambath Moidu Haji vs. Namboodiyil Vinodan (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a suit for permanent injunction can be maintained without seeking a declaration of title. CASE TYPE: Civil Law – Property Dispute Case Name: Kayalulla Parambath Moidu Haji vs. Namboodiyil Vinodan [Judgment Date]: September 7,

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Supreme Court Clarifies Rejection of Plaint Under Order 7 Rule 11(d) CPC: Sayyed Ayaz Ali vs. Prakash G Goyal (20 July 2021)

Supreme Court Clarifies Rejection of Plaint Under Order 7 Rule 11(d) CPC: Sayyed Ayaz Ali vs. Prakash G Goyal (20 July 2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Clarification on the procedure for rejecting a plaint under Order 7 Rule 11(d) of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, specifically regarding the permissibility of granting time to amend the plaint

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Supreme Court Upholds Specific Performance of Sale Agreements: A.R. Madana Gopal vs. Ramnath Publications (2021)

Supreme Court Upholds Specific Performance of Sale Agreements: A.R. Madana Gopal vs. Ramnath Publications (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a delay in seeking specific performance of a sale agreement after the disposal of a related writ petition is fatal to the case, especially when the agreement stipulated payment at the time of registration of sale deeds.

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Supreme Court Upholds Injunction Based on Established Possession: A.Subramanian vs. R. Pannerselvam (2021)

Supreme Court Upholds Injunction Based on Established Possession: A.Subramanian vs. R. Pannerselvam (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a suit for permanent injunction can be decreed solely based on the plaintiff’s established possession, without delving into the complexities of title, especially when the defendant has previously failed in litigation concerning the same property. CASE TYPE: Civil Law

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Supreme Court Upholds Partial Specific Performance in Land Sale Dispute: B. Santoshamma vs. D. Sarala (2020)

Supreme Court Upholds Partial Specific Performance in Land Sale Dispute: B. Santoshamma vs. D. Sarala (2020) Date of the Judgment: 18 September 2020 Citation: 2020 INSC 707 Judges: Uday Umesh Lalit, J. and Indira Banerjee, J. Can a seller of land renege on a sale agreement after accepting a significant portion of the payment? The

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Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Specific Performance Suit Due to Delay: Atma Ram vs. Charanjit Singh (2020)

Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Specific Performance Suit Due to Delay: Atma Ram vs. Charanjit Singh (2020) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a suit for mandatory injunction can be converted to a suit for specific performance by paying the deficit court fee, and whether delay in filing a suit for specific performance affects the plaintiff’s claim. CASE

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Supreme Court Clarifies Specific Performance in Property Reconveyance: C.S. Venkatesh vs. A.S.C. Murthy (2020)

Supreme Court Clarifies Specific Performance in Property Reconveyance: C.S. Venkatesh vs. A.S.C. Murthy (2020) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a sale deed can be considered as security for a loan, and the requirements for proving readiness and willingness in a specific performance suit for reconveyance of property. CASE TYPE: Civil (Specific Performance) Case Name: C.S. Venkatesh vs.

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Supreme Court Upholds Specific Performance of Agreement to Sell: Vundavalli Ratna Manikyam vs. V.P.P.R.N. Prasada Rao (2020)

Supreme Court Upholds Specific Performance of Agreement to Sell: Vundavalli Ratna Manikyam vs. V.P.P.R.N. Prasada Rao (2020) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the suit for specific performance of an agreement to sell was barred by limitation. CASE TYPE: Civil (Specific Performance) Case Name: Vundavalli Ratna Manikyam & another vs. V.P.P.R.N. Prasada Rao Judgment Date: 06 February 2020

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Supreme Court Denies Specific Performance, Orders Compensation in Land Sale Dispute: Sukhwinder Singh vs. Jagroop Singh (28 January 2020)

Supreme Court Denies Specific Performance, Orders Compensation in Land Sale Dispute: Sukhwinder Singh vs. Jagroop Singh (2020) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a decree for specific performance of a contract for sale of land can be granted when the plaintiff has not proven readiness and willingness to perform their part of the contract, and a third party

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