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Dishonour of Cheques — Security Deposit — Refund Conditional Upon Vacant Possession — Conviction Under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Set Aside

The refund of security deposit was contingent on the respondent handing over vacant possession of the flat. The appellant was entitled to deduct unpa...

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Partition and Separate Possession Dispute: Ancestral vs. Self-Acquired Property – High Court Upholds Joint Family Property Status

High Court Clarifies Partition Rights in Joint Family Property, Rejects Prior Partition Claims Presumption of Joint Family Property: The Court held t...

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Supreme Court Acquitted Appellant Due to Lack of Conclusive Evidence Regarding Handwriting on Postal Cover — Convictions Set Aside. Insufficient Proof of Disputed Document — Prosecution’s Failure to Exhibit Primary Evidence Led to Acquittal

Failure to produce the original postal cover as primary evidence rendered the expert report inadmissible — Prosecution’s inability to prov...

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Supreme Court of India Cancels Bail of Two Accused in Dowry Death Case. Apex Court Emphasizes the Need for Stricter Judicial Scrutiny in Cases Involving Alleged Dowry Deaths — Calls for Expeditious Trial

The Court underscored the need for heightened judicial vigilance in cases of dowry deaths and the importance of considering the broader societal impac...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Court's Stay on Discharge Order — Upholds Liberty of Accused. Apex Court Reaffirms Higher Pedestal of Discharged Accused — Lays Down Strict Parameters for Stay on Discharge Orders

Supreme Court quashed the High Court’s stay and surrender order — Held that stay on discharge orders should only be granted in rare and exceptiona...

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Supreme Court Allowed Eviction Suit – Bona Fide Need of Landlord Duly Established – High Court and First Appellate Court Orders Set Aside.

Eviction of Tenant on Grounds of Bona Fide Need – Premises Required for Installation of Ultrasound Machine for Landlord’s Unemployed Sons The Sup...

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Supreme Court Reinstates Conviction in Wife’s Murder Case, Overturns High Court’s Acquittal. Tagline Child Witness’s Testimony Deemed Reliable; Circumstantial Evidence and Accused’s Silence Under Section 106 of Evidence Act Seal Conviction

Child Witness : Competency, Tutoring, Corroboration-The Supreme Court held that the testimony of a child witness is admissible if the child is c...

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Acquisition Of Land – Right To Fair Compensation – Illegality Of Forced TDR/FSI Grant – Applicability Of The Maharashtra Regional Town Planning Act, 1966 And The Right To Fair Compensation And Transparency In Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation And Resettlement Act, 2013

The acquisition must follow statutory requirements – In the absence of an agreement for TDR/FSI, monetary compensation under the 2013 Act is mandato...

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Bombay High Court Set Aside the Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal’s (DRAT) Order — Directs DRAT to Decide Appeals on Merits. Revisiting the Scope of Appellate Authority and Jurisdiction — Emphasis on Avoiding Routine Remands — Upholding Judicial Efficiency and Finality of Decisions

The DRAT, as an appellate authority, has the duty to decide all issues based on the material available on record. Routine and unjustified remands del...

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Bar on Testamentary Disposition of Tenanted Land – Protection of Possession under Section 53A of the Transfer of Property Act – Appreciation of Oral and Documentary Evidence – Injunction and Declaration of Title – Relevance of Admissions in Evidence

Statutory Bar under Section 43 Upheld – Held that testamentary disposition of tenanted land was barred, and the Will relied upon by the defendants w...