he appellant, a 75-year-old retired Junior Engineer, owned a self-acquired property (Preeti Rest House) transferred to him by the Bihar State Housing Board. His son and daughter-in-law occupied three rooms in the property without consentRead More

The bench of Justice Abhay S. Oka and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan. observed that the Registration Act, 1908 does not authorize the Registering Authority to deny registration of a transfer document on the ground that the vendor's title documentsRead More

he two-Judge Bench comprising Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice R. Mahadevan enunciated, “What is not to be forgotten is that in case of a gift, it is a gratuitous grant by the owner to another person; in case of a settlement, the consideration is the mutual love, care,Read More

The Delhi High Court bench of Justice Jasmeet Singh has held that When the Facilitation Council under the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Act (MSMED Act) fails to initiate the mediation process under Section 18 of the MSMED ActRead More

To clear the rumours regarding the action against Delhi High Court Judge Justice Yashwant Verma, from whose residence cash was allegedly recovered, Supreme Court has now come out with certain official clarifications.Read More

The bench comprising Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra heard the case where the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (“MACT”), while awarding compensation, didn't consider the 24-year-old deceased-Appellants' (Father and Sister) as dependents of the deceased.Read More

Abetment to commit suicide involves a mental process of instigating a person or intentionally aiding a person in the doing of a thing. Without a positive proximate act on the part of the accused to instigate or aid in committing suicide, conviction cannot be sustained.Read More

The Supreme Court has reiterated that an arbitration agreement is enforceable against the legal representatives of a deceased partner of a partnership firm."An arbitration agreement does not cease to exist on the death of any party and the arbitration agreement can be enforced by or against the legal representatives of the deceasedRead More

Two weeks ago, a bench comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Manmohan had sought the response of the Union Government on the issue. The bench remarked during the hearing that criminalisation of politics was a serious issue.Read More

A person present on the scene might or might not be guilty by the application of Section 34, IPC. If he is present on the scene for the purpose of participating in the offence, he would certainly be guilty as a participator in the offence.Read More