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Supreme Court Modifies High Powered Committee Recommendations in Chardham Highway Project Case to Balance Development and Environmental Protection. The court held that widening of highways in ecologically sensitive Himalayan region must be subject to strict environmental safeguards and monitoring.

The case concerns the Chardham Mahamarg Vikas Pariyojna, a project by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways to widen approximately 900 km of nat...

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Supreme Court Upholds Validity of Relinquishment Deed Executed by Karta in Joint Hindu Family Property Case. Relinquishment deed executed by eldest male member as Karta is valid and binding on minor coparceners, and suit for declaration filed beyond limitation period is barred.

The present appeal arises from a suit filed in 1994 by four younger sons of late M.C. Rudrappa seeking a declaration that a relinquishment deed dated ...

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Supreme Court Allows Waiver of Six-Month Waiting Period Under Section 13B(2) of Hindu Marriage Act in Mutual Consent Divorce Case. Court Holds That Statutory Cooling Period Is Directory and Can Be Waived When Marriage Has Irretrievably Broken Down and Parties Have Been Separated for Over One Year.

The Supreme Court allowed an appeal against the judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court which had upheld the Family Court's refusal to waive the...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Decree Granting Letters of Administration in Will Dispute. Will Proved in Accordance with Law, No Suspicious Circumstances Found Under Section 68 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872 and Section 63 of Indian Succession Act, 1925.

The case involves a dispute over the estate of E. Srinivasa Pillai, who died on 19th January 1978. The plaintiffs, C. Saradambal (widow of the testato...

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Supreme Court Allows BDA's Appeal in Execution Proceedings: Right, Title or Interest Must Be Adjudicated Under Order XXI Rule 101 CPC. The Court held that an obstructor claiming title need not prove possession to be heard in execution proceedings.

The case involves an appeal by the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) against the dismissal of its applications under Order XXI Rule 97 CPC in exec...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Money Suit Recovery Case — High Court Order for Refund of Anticipatory Bail Amount Set Aside. Full and Final Settlement Not Proved by Oral Evidence Alone When Banking Transactions Admitted.

The appellant, Anita Rani, filed two money suits against the respondents for recovery of amounts allegedly lent or misappropriated. The first suit sou...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Condonation of 1011 Days Delay in Filing Second Appeal — Gross Negligence and Lack of Sufficient Cause. Limitation Act Section 5 Requires Sufficient Cause for Entire Period of Delay; Unexplained Delay Cannot Be Condoned.

The appellant, original plaintiff, filed a civil suit for permanent injunction which was dismissed by the Trial Court on 23.04.2016. The First Appella...

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Supreme Court Upholds Divorce Decree on Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage While Directing Maintenance for Minor Son. Husband's Remarriage and Long Separation Justify Invocation of Article 142 to Sustain Dissolution Despite Concurrent Findings of Cruelty and Desertion.

The Supreme Court heard an appeal by the wife against the High Court's dismissal of her appeal challenging the Family Court's decree of divorce on gro...