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SC Upholds Strict Interpretation of Section 53A in Giriyappa vs Kamalamma (2024): 'Justice Must Be Seen to Be Done
The Supreme Court dismissed the petition, emphasizing the strict criteria for invoking Section 53A of the Transfer of Property Act.
Jan 23 min read
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Revenue Records Do Not Constitute Title: Supreme Court Clarifies Section 17 of the Registration Act
SC clarifies that revenue records don't constitute title, and compromise decrees affirming pre-existing rights are exempt from registration.
Dec 27, 20244 min read
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Robbing the Law of Certainty: An Analysis of Tej Bhan v. Ram Kishan on Section 14 of the Hindu Succession Act
Exploring judicial interpretations of Section 14 of the Hindu Succession Act and its implications on property rights for Hindu women.
Dec 10, 20245 min read
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Retrospective Punitive Laws Cannot Be Applied: Supreme Court's Landmark Ruling on Benami Transactions Act
Supreme Court rules punitive provisions of Benami Transactions Act cannot be applied retrospectively in a landmark judgment.
Oct 21, 20244 min read
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Entire Case Appears to Be a Fabrication: Supreme Court Quashes Fraudulent Land Agreement in Landmark Judgment
Supreme Court quashes fraudulent land agreement, emphasizing the importance of scrutinizing evidence in property disputes.
Sep 30, 20245 min read
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Delays Cannot Determine the Fate of a Suit – Supreme Court on Amendment of Pleadings in Family Property Dispute
Supreme Court on amendments in family property disputes: Delays can't determine the fate of a suit.
Sep 25, 20244 min read
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Consent Orders Cannot Confer Ownership Without Explicit Terms– Supreme Court of India Judgment Analysis
Supreme Court clarifies that consent orders in rent control disputes do not confer ownership without explicit terms.
Sep 12, 20244 min read
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Brij Mohan Alone Was Not Competent to Transfer the Entire Property: Supreme Court of India’s Landmark Judgment on Co-ownership Rights
Supreme Court rules on co-ownership rights: A landmark judgment clarifies limits on property transfer by a co-owner.
Sep 11, 20246 min read
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"Procedure is the Handmaid for Justice" – An Analysis of Supreme Court's Judgment on Specific Performance and Execution Court's Jurisdiction
Supreme Court rules on jurisdiction of Execution Courts in property disputes involving specific performance and contract law.
Sep 4, 20244 min read
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Equitable Distribution in Partition Suits: Supreme Court Emphasizes Fair Sharing of Benefits and Burdens
Supreme Court ensures equitable partition and fair sharing of property benefits in a landmark judgment.
Jul 25, 20244 min read
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Landlord-Tenant Disputes: Supreme Court Affirms 'Tenancy is Impliedly Determined by the Landlord'
Supreme Court affirms landlord's right to mesne profits in tenancy dispute under West Bengal Tenancy Act
May 22, 20244 min read
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A Power of Attorney Holder Cannot Depose for the Principal: Supreme Court's Landmark Judgment in Rajesh Kumar vs. Anand Kumar & Ors.
"A Power of Attorney Holder Cannot Depose for the Principal": Supreme Court's landmark decision in Rajesh Kumar vs. Anand Kumar & Ors.
May 21, 20245 min read
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