Supreme Court
16th Sep, 2019
An appeal shall lie to the High Court against every order passed in appeal by the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), if the High Court is satisfied that the case involves a […]
16th Sep, 2019
The Supreme Court has held that the rights of succession and inheritance of a Goan domicile shall be governed by the Portuguese Civil Code, 1867 as applicable in the State of Goa. Rights of succession […]
16th Sep, 2019
Suit for Specific performance can be refused for non- compliance of an essential promise in contract
The Supreme Court held that a party who does not perform one of the essential promises in a contract is not entitled to discretionary relief of specific performance of the very contract. The said judgment […]
14th Sep, 2019
Cause of action requires infringement of the right or breach of an obligation and comprises of all material facts on which the right and claim for the breach is founded, that is, some act done […]
13th Sep, 2019
The Supreme Court reiterated that S.23 refers not to a continuing right but to a continuing wrong which maybe defined as a continuing source of injury which renders the doer of the act responsible and […]
12th Sep, 2019
The Hon’ble Supreme Court vide its order dated 03.09.2019, passed in M/s Geo Miller & Co. Pvt. Ltd. vs. Chairman, Rajasthan Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd. bearing Civil Appeal No. 967/2010, held that the limitation period […]
9th Sep, 2019
The Supreme Court had held that the proceedings u/s 138 of Negotiable Instrument Act cannot be quashed on grounds that the legal notice was not served within the statutory period. The said judgment was […]
7th Sep, 2019
The Hon’ble Supreme Court vide its order dated 21.08.2019 in Pramod Suryabhan Pawar vs. the State of Maharashtra and Anr. bearing Criminal Appeal No.1165 of 2019, explained the difference between consent given pursuant to a […]
6th Sep, 2019
The Hon’ble Supreme Court vide its order dated 13.8.2019 in Civil Appeal No. 6147 of 2019, titled as Thankamany Amma and Ors. versus Omana Amma and Ors. held that the High Court while entertaining a […]
5th Sep, 2019
The Hon’ble Supreme Court vide its order dated 08.08.2019 in Dev Karan @ Lambu vs. State of Haryana bearing Criminal Appeal No.299 of 2010, held that merely because Section 141 IPC which defines ‘unlawful assembly’ […]
3rd Sep, 2019
It is also settled that it may not be safe to solely rely upon such evidence, and the Court may seek independent and reliable corroboration in the facts of a given case. The above-mentioned […]
30th Aug, 2019
The Supreme Court again clarified that the properties declared by an erstwhile ruler to be his private properties under the agreement of accession ceased to be attached to the “gaddi” and were partible estate of […]