The following judgement clarified the extent to which the judiciary shall get involved in the process of invoking unconditional bank guarantees...
In the present case, the appellant filed a revision petition against the order passed by the Trial Court under section 89 of CPC. The appellant filed a revision petition against the order before the High Court. The High court had dismissed the petiti..
In the instant case, the petitioner had filed a petition for an arbitrator to arbitrate on the dispute between the parties and a contention was raised by the respondent that the agreement between the parties was inadequately stamped...
In the following case, the appellant, being the highest bidder of a public auction, was not provided with the original documents of the property. The question was can such title deed be withheld from him if it is subject to dispute in the Debt Recove..
The Appellant, in this case, has challenged the High Court’s order that rejected his anticipatory bail application...
The applicant in the instant case prayed to invoke the jurisdiction of High Court under Section 482 of the CrPC as he was previously convicted by lower courts and his revision petition was dismissed by the same court before but the court accepted his..
The Court held that mediation is an Alternative Disputes Resolution process provided under Section 89 of the Code of Civil Procedure. The parties must be provided with reasonable time to fulfil their duties as per the agreement made in the mediation ..
In the instant case, a pro bono litigation was being taken up to ensure that wherever allegations are not very grave, to save families and children and indeed the institution of marriage, an effort is to be first made for reconciling matrimonial disp..
A tenant who continues to occupy a property even after the expiry of the lease is called ‘tenancy at sufferance.’ This judgement decided whether such a tenant is entitled to seek protection against the proceedings under the SARFAESI Act...
The Sole Respondent had filed a petition against the Applicant No. 1 under the Domestic Violence Act. The contentions raised therein were reportedly a repetition of the allegations that were put forth in an earlier proceeding, which was already heard..
In the following case, while disposing of the appeal by Jose Luis Quintanilla Sacristan, the Allahabad High Court held that forensic science laboratory reports need not be proved by calling its Director. The Court clarified the application of Section..
The following case involves the discretion of the court in granting bail to a person accused of a serious economic offence involving criminal misappropriation of a large amount of public money...
This judgement very clearly established that an employer can forfeit the gratuity to the extent of financial loss caused to him due to misconduct by the employee...
In the following case, the power of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to file and maintain a writ petition was called into question along with the power of the State Government to issue notifications outside their jurisdiction...
The Appellant was a purchaser of a mortgaged property, the redemption of which was foreclosed after the execution of the sale deed, due to the non payment of the mortgage amount by the mortgagors to the mortgagee. The Appellant alleged that he has th..
In the present case, the matter was before the court was for the custody of the child. Therefore, the court had appointed a mediator to discharge its duties w.r.t. the parens patriae jurisdiction but the respondent had challenged the same on the grou..
The Supreme Court analysed its decision in the Uma Devi case and found that as per the decision given in that case, while deciding that if the initial appointment was not in consonance with the rules, it would be deemed illegal...
In one of the best decision ever made by the Apex Court at least to the best of my knowledge in my lifetime, it is most righteous, most rational, most reassuring, most remarkable and most refreshing to learn that the Supreme Court has in a learned, l..
In a probate case, the validity of a cancellation deed was challenged. The Supreme Court, in this case, observed that merely because a thumbprint is annexed instead of a signature, the genuineness of the property transaction cannot be doubted...
In this case, the petitioners have availed loan/credit facilities from the respondent bank with respect to the immovable properties as security. Due to the non-repayment loan, the respondent bank filed a notice under the SARFAESI Act. The High Court ..