Revision Petition – Delhi Rent Control Act – Dismissal of petition under Section 25B(8) – Tenant’s challenge to ownership and denial of jural relationship of landlord and tenant – Petitioner/tenant failed to provide documentary evidence of ownership, while respondents/landlords produced substantial evidence. [Paras 1, 8, 9, 11]
Bonafide Requirement &ndash...
Tender - Challenging Debarment Communication – The petitioner challenges the communication dated 17.06.2020 debarring them from participating in tenders due to alleged non-payment of wages and dues to employees [Para 1].
Facts of the Case – The petitioner was awarded a maintenance contract by the respondent. A show cause notice was issued for non-payment of wages and dues ...
Civil Law - Appeal Against Order Dismissing Amendment Application – Appellant's amendment application under Order VI Rule 17 CPC, seeking to challenge a 1976 partition decree as fraudulent, dismissed by Single Judge [Paras 1-1.5].
Partition Suit Background – Suit filed by appellant for partition of property, claiming a 1/4th share. Respondents contended property alread...
Partition Suit – Entitlement to Partition and Separate Possession – Trial court's decision favoring the plaintiff for partition and separate possession of schedule properties affirmed. The plaintiff, a daughter in a Hindu joint family, sought partition of ancestral properties including item No.5, contested as self-acquired by defendants. [Paras 2, 13, 14, 24]
Ancestral Property ...
Lease Agreement and Eviction – Petitioner leased property from respondent with condition to vacate on one-month notice; petitioner failed to vacate after lease term, leading to eviction proceedings. [Para 1]
Defence of Petitioner – Claim of forcible eviction and inability to deposit rent due to external factors (Samaikhya Andhra Bandh). [Para 2]
Trial Proceedings – Rent Con...
Mandatory Injunction and Property Encroachment – Suit filed by appellant for removal of pipelines and taps erected by the respondent in appellant's property – Original suit decreed in favor of appellant, but reversed by the appellate court – Second appeal focuses on the legality of the mandatory injunction and property rights. [Paras 1-2, 4-5, 8, 10]
Burden of Proof and Ri...
CEC Reconstitution – Observations and Directions for Effective Environmental Governance – The judgment discusses the history, constitution, and functioning of the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) and its evolution into a permanent body for monitoring compliance with Supreme Court orders on environmental, forest, and wildlife issues [Paras 1-7, 10-20].
Original Constitution of CEC &...
Contempt of Court by Advocate – Appellant, a practicing advocate, found guilty of contempt for making threatening remarks to a lady advocate, failing to appear in court, and making baseless allegations against judges. Convicted by High Court under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, and sentenced to three months civil imprisonment and fined Rs. 2,000 in each of the two contempt cases. [Paras 1...
Advocate’s Professional Conduct and Negligence - Petitioner, an advocate, challenged his inclusion in the “Caution List” by Indian Banks’ Association after allegations of negligence in providing Search and Title Reports for property loans - Petitioner claimed diligent performance of duties and contested the negligence accusations - Case centered around proper adherence to g...
Landlord's Appeal for Tenant Eviction – Challenge against Bombay High Court's judgment invalidating eviction decrees under the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 – Eviction sought for demolition and bona fide requirements – Appeals involve two separate tenancies in the same building. [Para 1]
Demolition Notice as Ground for Eviction – Initial demolition...