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Civil Suit for Declaration of Title and Possession — Res Judicata, Limitation, and Representative Suit Discussed — Supreme Court Set Aside High Court’s Decree and Dismissed the Suit.

A suit filed in a representative capacity cannot override the conclusive effect of a decree already attained finality, and res judicata shall bar any ...

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Adoption Does Not Divest Rights in Self-Acquired Property: Bombay High Court Upholds First Appellate Court’s Decision. Court Rules Adoption Does Not Affect Title Over Property Purchased Independently – Legal Effect of Adoption Deed Examined

Adoption and Property Rights: The Bombay High Court held that adoption does not divest an individual of rights over self-acquired property. The proper...

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Supreme Court Upholds Dissolution of CMJ University Due to Non-Compliance with Statutory Procedures. Chancellor Appointment Without Visitor’s Approval Rendered University Actions Void Ab Initio – Dissolution Order Validated

Major Acts: Chandra Mohan Jha University Act, 2009 (CMJ University Act) – Sections 13, 14, 26, 48. University Grants Commission Act, 1956...

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Supreme Court Set Aside High Court’s Order Directing Compassionate Appointment – Lump Sum Ex-Gratia Granted Under Article 142. Compassionate Appointment – Financial Condition Consideration – High Court Erred in Overlooking Suitability Criterion – Article 142 Invoked for Equitable Relief

Acts And Sections Discussed Constitution of India, 1950 – Article 142 – Extraordinary Power Exercised for Equitable Relief – Para 49 Civil P...

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Acquittal Upheld in Dowry Death Case under Section 304B IPC. Presumption under Section 113B of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, not invoked due to lack of proof of demand for dowry – Acquittal by High Court affirmed by the Supreme Court.

Acquittal upheld – Supreme Court found no substantive evidence proving demand for dowry – Material contradictions in witness statements – Presum...

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Compensation Enhanced – Notional Income Considered – Interest @ 7.5% – Multiplier Applied – Supreme Court Directed Payment After Deducting Delay Period

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – Section 166 – Claimant Entitled to Just Compensation – High Court’s Reliance on Minimum Wages Reversed – Notional...

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Supreme Court Reduces Sentence in Attempted Murder Case: Appellate Court’s Power to Modify Sentence Limited by Statutory Maximum – Life Imprisonment Reduced to 7 Years Rigorous Imprisonment

The appellant attacked his mother-in-law with a billhook, causing grievous injuries. The Trial Court imposed life imprisonment under Section 307 ...

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Constable Acquitted in Murder Case – Absence of Common Intention Precludes Conviction.

Constitution of India – Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Arms Act, 1959Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC – Sect...

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Supreme Court Restores State's Right to Levy Royalty on Minor Minerals. The state of Punjab is entitled to levy royalty on brick earth excavation, irrespective of ownership disputes.

The Supreme Court clarified the State Government's authority to levy royalty on the excavation of minor minerals under the Mines and Mineral (Regulati...

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Supreme Court on Interim Orders Without Framing Substantial Questions of Law. Upholding judicial rigor, the Court sets aside an interim order passed without framing substantial legal questions in a second appeal.

The Supreme Court examined whether a High Court can grant interim orders in a second appeal without formulating substantial questions of law under Sec...