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YOGESH GOYANKA.......................APPELLANT Vs.
GOVIND & ORS....................RESPONDENT(S D.D
10/07/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Impleadment – Transferee pendente lite – Appellant sought impleadment in an ongoing suit related to the property purchased during litigation – High Court dismissed the impleadment application citing Section 52 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 – Supreme Court held that Section 52 does not void such transfers but makes them subservient to the litigation outcome – A...
(2)
NEW OKHLA INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (NOIDA) .....Appellant Vs.
DARSHAN LAL BOHRA & ORS. .....Respondent D.D
10/07/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Land Acquisition – Compliance with Section 5A – The Supreme Court analyzed whether the procedures under Section 5A of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, were duly followed. It emphasized that the Collector must provide an opportunity for personal hearing to the objectors and consider their objections with due application of mind. The failure to do so can vitiate the acquisition proceeding...
(3)
YOGESH GOYANKA .....Appellant Vs.
GOVIND & ORS. .....Respondent D.D
10/07/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Civil Procedure – Impleadment of Transferee Pendente Lite – The appellant purchased land during the pendency of a suit for declaration and injunction regarding the same land. The trial court dismissed his application for impleadment, a decision upheld by the High Court based on the doctrine of lis pendens under Section 52 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882. The Supreme Court reverse...
(4)
UNIWORLD LOGISTICS PVT. LTD. …..Appellant Vs.
INDEV LOGISTICS PVT. LTD. …..Respondent D.D
10/07/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Order II Rule 2(3) CPC – Leave to Sue Separately – Respondent sought leave under Order II Rule 2(3) CPC for filing a separate suit for recovery of arrears and damages – Trial Court and High Court found no relinquishment or omission in the first suit to bar the second suit – High Court affirmed separate causes of action for the two suits – Appeal dismissed – Cour...
(5)
VIKAS KANAUJIA …..Appellant Vs.
SARITA …..Respondent D.D
10/07/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Divorce – Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage – Exercise of Article 142 Powers – Appeal by husband challenging the High Court’s order dismissing his divorce petition – Husband and wife lived together for only 43 days in total – Separation period of over 22 years – Continuous legal battles and acrimonious relationship – Supreme Court exercises powers ...
(6)
MOHD. ABDUL SAMAD .....Appellant Vs.
THE STATE OF TELANGANA & ANR. ....Respondents D.D
10/07/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Criminal Law – Maintenance for Divorced Muslim Women – Appeal challenging reduction of interim maintenance from INR 20,000 to INR 10,000 per month – Appellant argued applicability of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986 over CrPC – High Court upheld maintainability of maintenance under CrPC – Supreme Court affirmed, highlighting the continued e...
(7)
THE STATE OF PUNJAB & ORS. …APPELLANT(S) Vs.
BHAGWANTPAL SINGH ALIAS THROUGH LRS. …RESPONDENT(S) D.D
10/07/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Adverse Possession – Limitation and Burden of Proof – Appellant-State claimed ownership based on adverse possession since 1958 following the donation of land for constructing a Veterinary Hospital – Trial Court decreed possession in favor of plaintiff due to lack of proof of donation – First Appellate Court reversed, acknowledging adverse possession – High Court resto...
(8)
ARMY WELFARE EDUCATION SOCIETY …..Appellant Vs.
SUNIL KUMAR SHARMA & ORS. …..Respondents D.D
09/07/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Constitutional Law – Maintainability of Writ Petition – Determination of whether the Army Welfare Education Society qualifies as a “State” under Article 12 of the Constitution – Supreme Court analyzes the nature of the society and its functions, concluding that it does not meet the criteria for a “State” – Writ petition under Article 226 is not maint...
(9)
M/S DAIMLER CHRYSLER INDIA PVT. LTD. (now Mercedes Benz India Pvt. Ltd.) & ANR. .....Appellant(s) Vs.
M/S CONTROLS & SWITCHGEAR COMPANY LTD. & ANR. .....Respondent(s) D.D
09/07/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Consumer Law – Definition of Consumer – Appeals centered on whether vehicles purchased by a company for the use of its directors fall within the definition of "commercial purpose" under Section 2(1)(d) of the Consumer Protection Act – National Commission held that purchases for the personal use of directors did not amount to "commercial purpose" – Suprem...