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Supreme Court (SC) Judgements on Registration Act, 1908

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List of Judgements

Vinod Infra Developers Ltd. Vs. Mahaveer Lunia & Ors.

Judgement Date : may/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 614 SC

Mahendra Magruram Gupta & Anr. Vs. Rajdai Shaw & Ors.

Judgement Date : may/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 530 SC

Muruganandam Vs. Muniyandi (D) through LRS.

Judgement Date : may/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 529 SC

Saroj Salkan Vs. Huma Singh & Ors.

Judgement Date : may/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 500 SC

K. Gopi Vs. The Sub-Registrar & Ors.

Judgement Date : april/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 343 SC

Madhya Pradesh Road Development Corporation Vs. Vincent Daniel and Ors.

Judgement Date : march/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 304 SC

N.P. Saseendran Vs. N.P. Ponnamma & Ors.

Judgement Date : march/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 280 SC

The Cosmos Company Operative Bank Ltd. Vs. Central Bank of India & Ors.

Judgement Date : february/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 191 SC

Harshit Harish Jain & Anr. Vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors.

Judgement Date : january/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 77 SC

Mukesh Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh & Anr.

Judgement Date : december/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 814 SC

Celir LLP Vs. Mr. Sumati Prasad Bafna & Ors.

Judgement Date : december/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 772 SC

Ramachandran & Ors. Vs. Vijayan & Ors.

Judgement Date : november/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 726 SC

A. B. Govardhan Vs. P. Ragothaman

Judgement Date : august/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 543 SC

Kaushik Premkumar Mishra & Anr. Vs. Kanji Ravaria @ Kanji & Anr.

Judgement Date : july/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 455 SC

Thankamma George Vs. Lilly Thomas and Anr.

Judgement Date : july/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 400 SC

Navin Kumar Rai Vs. Surendra Singh and Ors. Etc.

Judgement Date : february/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 92 SC

Kanwar Raj Singh (D) through LRS. Vs. Gejo. (D) through LRS. & Ors.

Judgement Date : january/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 2 SC

Moturu Nalini Kanth Vs. Gainedi Kaliprasad (D) through LRS.

Judgement Date : november/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 873 SC

Dhani Ram (D) through LRS. & Ors. Vs. Shiv Singh

Judgement Date : october/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 766 SC

Paul Rubber Industries Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Amit Chand Mitra & Anr.

Judgement Date : september/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 745 SC

Appaiya Vs. Andimuthu @ Thangapandi & Ors.

Judgement Date : september/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 731 SC

Ghanshyam Vs. Yogendra Rathi

Judgement Date : june/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 522 SC

Gwalior Development Authority and Anr. Vs. Bhanu Pratap Singh

Judgement Date : april/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 349 SC

R. Hemalatha Vs. Kashthuri

Judgement Date : april/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 297 SC

Prasanta Kumar Sahoo & Ors. Vs. Charulata Sahu & Ors.

Judgement Date : march/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 284 SC

Manik Majumder Vs. Dipak Kumar Saha (D) through LRS.

Judgement Date : january/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 31 SC

Registrar of Assurances Vs. ASL Vyapar Pvt. Ltd.

Judgement Date : november/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 898 SC

S. Kuldeep Singh & Anr. Vs. S. Prithpal Singh

Judgement Date : august/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 606 SC

Shabbir Mohammad Sayed Vs. Mrs. Noor Jehan Mushter Shaikh & Ors.

Judgement Date : august/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 605 SC

Asset Reconstruction Company (India) Ltd. Vs. S.P. Velayutham & Ors.

Judgement Date : may/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 379 SC

Amar Nath Vs. Gian Chand

Judgement Date : january/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 98 SC

K. Arumuga Velaiah Vs. P.R. Ramasamy

Judgement Date : january/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 88 SC

Amudhavali Vs. P. Rukumani

Judgement Date : december/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 644 SC

Kewal Krishan Vs. Rajesh Kumar

Judgement Date : november/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 594 SC

V. Prabhakara Vs. Basavaraj K. (D) by LR.

Judgement Date : october/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 486 SC

Korukonda Chalapathi Rao Vs. Korukonda Annapurna Sampath Kumar

Judgement Date : october/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 463 SC

Union of India Vs. S. Narasimhulu Naidu (D) through LRS.

Judgement Date : august/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 352 SC

Franklin Templeton Trustee Services Private Ltd. Vs. Amruta Garg

Judgement Date : july/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 272 SC

Engineering Analysis Centre of Excellence Pvt. Ltd. Vs. The Commissioner of Income Tax

Judgement Date : march/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 112 SC

Headnote :

A. Under the Income Tax Act of 1961, specifically Sections 9(1)(iv), 195, and 201, payments made for the use of foreign software are examined to determine if they qualify as royalty and whether they are subject to tax. Payments made by resident Indian end-users or distributors to non-resident softwa...

Khushi Ram Vs. Nawal Singh

Judgement Date : february/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 88 SC

Headnote :

Section 14(1) of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 and the Indian Registration Act, 1908.

Manish Kumar Vs. Union of India

Judgement Date : january/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 30 SC

Manish Kumar Vs. Union of India

Judgement Date : january/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 29 SC

Headnote :

A. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, Sections 7(1), 11, and 32A (amended by the Act of 2020) - Amendment - Malice - The amendment stipulates that a minimum of 100 allottees or 10% of the total allottees, whichever is lower, must support the application to initiate insolvency proceedings agai...

M/s. N.N. Global Mercantile Pvt. Ltd. Vs. M/s. Indo Unique Flame Ltd.

Judgement Date : january/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 12 SC

Headnote :

A. Under Section 8 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, the question arises whether an arbitration agreement is rendered non-existent, invalid, or unenforceable if the underlying contract lacks the necessary stamp as per the applicable Stamp Act. The ruling is that it does not. The arbitra...

RATTAN SINGH vs. NIRMAL GILL

Judgement Date : november/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 605 SC

Headnote :

Section 68 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872

UNION OF INDIA vs. M/S G.S. CHATHA RICE MILLS

Judgement Date : september/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 523 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALThe improvement in the process of uploading Custom Duty notifications in the e-Gazette is of great importance.CRUCIALCustom Duty Enhancement - An increase in the duty rate, as authorized by Section 8A of the Customs Tariff Act, can only take effect prospectively.A. Under the Customs Tariff Ac...

B.SANTOSHAMMA vs. D.SARALA

Judgement Date : september/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 519 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALEnforcement of Agreement - Court\'s Discretion - Following the 2018 amendment, the relief of specific performance of a contract is no longer at the court\'s discretion; the court is required to enforce specific performance.A. Limitation Act, 1963 Section 21; Specific Relief Act, 1963 Section...

DECCAN PAPER MILLS CO. LTD. vs. REGENCY MAHAVIR PROPERTIES

Judgement Date : august/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 460 SC

Headnote :

The Arbitration and Conciliation Act of 1996, Section 8, and the Specific Relief Act of 1963, Section 31, address serious allegations of fraud regarding the cancellation of a deed by a non-executant. In such cases, the non-executant must seek recourse through the court under Section 34 of the Specif...

CENTRE FOR PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION vs. UNION OF INDIA

Judgement Date : august/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 456 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALThe Disaster Management Act - The PM CARES Fund is a public charitable trust and cannot be directed to transfer funds to the NDRF.The Disaster Management Act - The Union of India is not required to create, announce, and implement a National Disaster Management Plan specifically for the COVID-...

VINEETA SHARMA vs. RAKESH SHARMA

Judgement Date : august/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 449 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALDaughters are now recognized and treated as coparceners, possessing equal rights and responsibilities as sons. The right to be a coparcener is inherent from birth, and it is not necessary for the father to be alive at the time of the amendment.Daughters are now entitled to request a partition...

RAVINDER KAUR GREWAL vs. MANJIT KAUR

Judgement Date : july/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 437 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALFamily Settlement - A memorandum of family settlement does not need to be registered.Family Settlement - The arrangements outlined in the memorandum of family settlement are binding on all family members, and no member can withdraw from the agreed terms.According to Section 17(2) of the Regis...

ARJUN PANDITRAO KHOTKAR vs. KAILASH KUSHANRAO GORANTYAL

Judgement Date : july/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 421 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALThe requirement for a certificate is a prerequisite for the admissibility of electronic records as evidence; oral testimony cannot substitute for this certificate.If the original document, such as a laptop, tablet, or mobile phone, is presented, the certificate requirement is waived.R.F. Nari...

SIRI CHAND vs. SURINDER SINGH

Judgement Date : june/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 399 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTThe clause regarding annual rent increases in a month-to-month tenancy is a contingent clause that applies only if the tenancy extends beyond one year. This clause should not be interpreted to imply that the tenancy was for a duration exceeding one year.A. According to Section 13 of the Eas...

INSPECTOR GENERAL OF REGISTRATION, TAMIL NADU vs. K. BASKARAN

Judgement Date : june/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 396 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALStamp duty - The appellate authority is empowered to increase the market value of a property when reviewing an appeal submitted by registrants if any clear illegality is identified.If the authority requests any information, records, or inputs, this alone does not constitute a delegation of es...

KAVITA KANWAR vs. MRS. PAMELA MEHTA

Judgement Date : may/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 372 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALThe absence of a written statement from the defendant does not automatically result in a judgment favoring the plaintiff without the necessity of proving fundamental facts.In probate matters, the proponent must satisfy the Court\'s conscience by eliminating any suspicious circumstances.A. Und...

FIRM RAJASTHAN UDYOG vs. HINDUSTAN ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIES LTD.

Judgement Date : april/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 333 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALThe execution of an award is limited to what has been granted and cannot extend beyond that.A. Arbitration Act, 1940, Section 17 - An arbitrator\'s award determining the price of land - The viability of a suit for specific performance - An agreement was made between the parties for the sale o...

SHIVAKUMAR vs. SHARANABASAPPA

Judgement Date : april/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 327 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALRemand orders should not be issued as a matter of course, as unnecessary remands only prolong litigation without advancing the cause of justice.A. Indian Succession Act, 1925, Section 63 - Evidence Act, 1872 Section 68 - Will - Proof - The principles governing the adjudication process regardi...

GURCHARAN SINGH vs. ANGREZ KAUR

Judgement Date : march/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 284 SC

Headnote :

A. Under Section 17 of the Registration Act, 1908, a decree that establishes rights in property does not require registration. The defendants acquired rights, title, and interest in the disputed property through a decree from a previous lawsuit involving the original owner and the defendants. In tha...

FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA vs. M/s. V.K. Traders

Judgement Date : march/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 261 SC

Headnote :

Blacklisted rice mills - Allocation of paddy - New lessees have taken over blacklisted rice mills, but reliance on the lease agreements purportedly made between the defaulting rice millers and these new entities is misplaced, as they do not meet the statutory requirements outlined in section 17(1)(d...

INTERNET AND MOBILE ASSOCIATION OF INDIA vs. RESERVE BANK OF INDIA

Judgement Date : march/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 238 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTCryptocurrencies, also known as virtual currencies, are not recognized as legal tender; however, they can perform many of the functions of traditional currency.Cryptocurrencies can be classified under the category of \"other similar instruments\" as specified in Section 2(h) of FEMA, 1999.T...

SOBHA HIBISCUS CONDOMINIUM vs. MANAGING DIRECTOR, M/S. SOBHA DEVELOPERS LTD.

Judgement Date : february/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 158 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTConsumer Protection - A voluntarily registered association is permitted to file complaints on behalf of its members to address their grievances - There is no provision in the Act that limits its application to complaints from individual complainants.A. Under the Consumer Protection Act, 198...

MOHAMMADE YUSUF vs. RAJKUMAR

Judgement Date : february/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 116 SC

Headnote :

NOTICEA compromise decree involving immovable property, aside from the property that is the subject of the suit or proceeding, must be registered.According to Section 17 of the Registration Act, 1908, a compromise decree concerning property that was the subject of the suit is not included in the exc...

H.P.PUTTASWAMY vs. THIMMAMMA

Judgement Date : january/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 74 SC

Headnote :

The Registration Act of 1908, specifically Sections 32, 34, and 36, along with the Karnataka Registration Rules of 1965, particularly Rules 41 and 71, govern the registration of documents and the requirement for the presence of individuals. In this case, the plaintiff initiated a lawsuit seeking a d...

GOVINDBHAI CHHOTABHAI PATEL vs. PATEL RAMANBHAI MATHURBHAI

Judgement Date : september/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 862 SC

Headnote :

A. Testamentary succession - Determining whether the property acquired by the beneficiary is ancestral or self-acquired - The father purchased the property, which is classified as self-acquired. He executed a Will in favor of his son, meaning the beneficiary will receive the property as self-acquire...

PRAKASH SAHU vs. SAULAL

Judgement Date : september/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 815 SC

Headnote :

Section 49 of the Registration Act, 1908 - Evidentiary Value of Unregistered Agreements - An unregistered sale agreement can be considered for collateral purposes. The High Court erred in ruling that an unregistered document could not be used for collateral purposes. The order has been overturned.[P...

PRABHAKAR GONES PRABHU NAVELKAR vs. S.S.PRABHU NAVELKAR(D) BY LRS

Judgement Date : august/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 759 SC

Headnote :

The Limitation Act of 1963, Article 65, and Section 53A of the Transfer of Property Act of 1882.

SHAKEENA vs. BANK OF INDIA AND ORS

Judgement Date : august/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 737 SC

Headnote :

A. The Constitution of India, 1950, Article 136; Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002, Sections 13(4) and 17. Change in the rights of parties - Availability of argument - Debtors requested the annulment of the bank\'s auction sale on th...

Garware Wall Ropes Ltd. Vs. Coastal Marine Constructions & Engineering Ltd.

Judgement Date : april/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 374 SC

Ameer Minhaj Vs. Dierdre Elizabeth (Wright) ISSAR and Ors. [July 04, 2018]

Judgement Date : july/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 435 SC

Shyam Narayan Prasad Vs. Krishna Prasad and Ors. [July 02, 2018]

Judgement Date : july/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 418 SC

Union of India & ANR. Vs. Pushpavathi & Ors. Etc. [February 06, 2018]

Judgement Date : february/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 70 SC

Danamma @ Suman Surpur & ANR. Vs. Amar & Ors. [FEBRUARY 1, 2018]

Judgement Date : february/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 60 SC

Commissioner of Income Tax Vs. Balbir Singh Maini [October 04, 2017]

Judgement Date : october/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 723 SC

Govt. of NCT of Delhi Vs. Manav Dharam Trust and another [May 4, 2017]

Judgement Date : may/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 405 SC

Rachpal Mahraj Vs. Bhagwandas Daruka & Ors [1950] INSC 10 (5 May 1950)

Judgement Date : may/1950, Citation : 1950 Latest Caselaw 10 SC

Satya Pal Anand Vs. State of M.P. & Ors. [26th October, 2016]

Judgement Date : october/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 771 SC

Delhi Development Authority Vs. Sukhbir Singh & Others [September 9, 2016]

Judgement Date : september/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 649 SC

Shyam Lal Vs. Deepa Dass Chela Ram Chela Garib Dass [JULY 05, 2016]

Judgement Date : july/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 466 SC

Indrani Wahi Vs. Registrar of Coop. Societies & Ors. [MARCH 10, 2016]

Judgement Date : march/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 233 SC

Uttam Vs. Saubhag Singh & Ors. [March 2, 2016]

Judgement Date : march/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 207 SC

Rajni Sanghi Vs. Western Indian State Motors Ltd. & Ors. [December 01, 2015]

Judgement Date : december/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 775 SC

Prakash & Ors. Vs. Phulavati & Ors. [OCTOBER 16, 2015]

Judgement Date : october/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 715 SC

Satya Pal Anand Vs. State of M.P. and Others [August 25, 2015]

Judgement Date : august/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 557 SC

Om Prakash (Dead) Th. His LRS. Vs. Shanti Devi & Ors. [January 05 2015.]

Judgement Date : january/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 2 SC

DLF Limited Vs. Manmohan Lowe And Others [December 10, 2013]

Judgement Date : december/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 859 SC

State of Haryana & Others Vs. Navir Singh and Another [OCTOBER 7, 2013]

Judgement Date : october/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 718 SC

Omprakash Vs. Laxminarayan & Ors. [OCTOBER 7, 2013]

Judgement Date : october/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 711 SC

Narinder Singh Rao Vs. AVM Mahinder Singh Rao and Others [MARCH 22, 2013]

Judgement Date : march/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 222 SC

Ashrafkhan @ Babu Munnekhan Pathan Vs. State of Gujarat [September 26, 2012]

Judgement Date : september/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 534 SC

State of M.P. Vs. Rakesh Kohli & ANR. [May 11, 2012]

Judgement Date : may/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 304 SC

Ganduri Koteshwaramma & ANR. Vs. Chakiri Yanadi & ANR.

Judgement Date : october/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 762 SC

Suraj Lamp & Industries Pvt. Ltd. Vs. State of Haryana & ANR.

Judgement Date : october/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 745 SC

Ramesh Kumar & ANR. Vs. Furu Ram & ANR. etc.

Judgement Date : august/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 602 SC

M/s. SMS Tea Estates Pvt. Ltd. Vs. M/s. Chandmari Tea Co. Pvt. Ltd.

Judgement Date : july/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 529 SC

Hafeeza Bibi & Ors. Vs. Shaikh Farid (Dead) by LRs. & Ors.

Judgement Date : may/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 370 SC

T.G. Ashok Kumar Vs. Govindammal & ANR. (December 07, 2010)

Judgement Date : december/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 928 SC

Har Narain (Dead) by LRS.Vs Mam Chand (Dead) by LRs. & Ors (8 October 2010)

Judgement Date : october/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 771 SC

D.R. Rathna Murthy Vs Ramappa (8 October 2010)

Judgement Date : october/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 770 SC

Har Narain (D) by LRS. Vs. Mam Chand (D) by LRS. & Ors. (8 October 2010)

Judgement Date : october/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 753 SC

D.R. Rathna Murthy Vs. Ramappa (8 October 2010)

Judgement Date : october/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 751 SC

Zakiya Begum & Ors. Vs. Shanaz Ali & Ors. [2010] INSC 590 (9 August 2010)

Judgement Date : august/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 551 SC

Satish And Ors. Vs. State of U.P. & ANR. [2009] INSC 1231 (16 July 2009)

Judgement Date : july/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 601 SC

G.Sekar Vs. Geetha & Ors. [2009] INSC 741 (15 April 2009)

Judgement Date : april/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 366 SC

K. Laxmanan Vs. Thekkayil Padmini & Ors. [2008] INSC 2076 (3 December 2008)

Judgement Date : december/2008, Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 64 SC

Dharma Naika Vs. Rama Naika & ANR [2008] INSC 133 (5 February 2008)

Judgement Date : february/2008, Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 114 SC

Smt. Seema Vs. Ashwani Kumar [2007] Insc 1101 (25 October 2007)

Judgement Date : october/2007, Citation : 2007 Latest Caselaw 888 SC

Lachhman Dass Vs. Jagat Ram & Ors [2007] Insc 164 (20 February 2007)

Judgement Date : february/2007, Citation : 2007 Latest Caselaw 164 SC

Janardhanam Prasad Vs. Ramdas [2007] Insc 89 (2 February 2007)

Judgement Date : february/2007, Citation : 2007 Latest Caselaw 89 SC

Pabitra Kumar Roy & Anr Vs. Alita D' Souza [2006] Insc 622 (27 September 2006)

Judgement Date : september/2006, Citation : 2006 Latest Caselaw 622 SC

Som Dev & Ors Vs. Rati Ram & Anr [2006] Insc 567 (6 September 2006)

Judgement Date : september/2006, Citation : 2006 Latest Caselaw 567 SC

Prem Singh & Ors Vs. Birbal & Ors [2006] Insc 262 (2 May 2006)

Judgement Date : may/2006, Citation : 2006 Latest Caselaw 262 SC

N. Khosla Vs. Rajlakshmi & Ors [2006] Insc 113 (6 March 2006)

Judgement Date : march/2006, Citation : 2006 Latest Caselaw 113 SC

Smt. Seema Vs. Ashwani Kumar [2006] Insc 74 (14 February 2006)

Judgement Date : february/2006, Citation : 2006 Latest Caselaw 74 SC

State of Rajasthan & Ors Vs. Basant Nahata [2005] Insc 474 (7 September 2005)

Judgement Date : september/2005, Citation : 2005 Latest Caselaw 473 SC

Bhagwan Dass & ANR Vs. Kamal Abrol & Ors [2005] INSC 327 (11 May 2005)

Judgement Date : may/2005, Citation : 2005 Latest Caselaw 327 SC

Surendra Kumar Vs. Nathulal & ANR [2001] INSC 265 (2 May 2001)

Judgement Date : may/2001, Citation : 2001 Latest Caselaw 265 SC

Ishwar Dass Jain Vs. Sohan Lal [1999] INSC 405 (29 November 1999)

Judgement Date : november/1999, Citation : 1999 Latest Caselaw 405 SC

Brij Raj Singh & Ors Vs. Sewak Ram & ANR [1999] INSC 162 (22 April 1999)

Judgement Date : april/1999, Citation : 1999 Latest Caselaw 162 SC

Satish Kumar Vs. Zarif Ahmed & Ors [1997] INSC 192 (20 February 1997)

Judgement Date : february/1997, Citation : 1997 Latest Caselaw 192 SC

S.P. Goel Vs. Collector of Stamps, Delhi [1995] INSC 815 (8 December 1995)

Judgement Date : december/1995, Citation : 1995 Latest Caselaw 730 SC

Savita Dey Vs. Nageswar Majumdar & ANR [1995] INSC 533 (26 September 1995)

Judgement Date : september/1995, Citation : 1995 Latest Caselaw 524 SC

Bhoop Singh Vs. Ram Singh Major & Ors [1995] INSC 483 (11 September 1995)

Judgement Date : september/1995, Citation : 1995 Latest Caselaw 475 SC

State of Gujaratetc. Vs. Daya Shamji Bhaietc [1995] INSC 426 (25 August 1995)

Judgement Date : august/1995, Citation : 1995 Latest Caselaw 419 SC

Juthika Mulick Vs. Dr Mahendra Yashwant Bal [1994] INSC 558 (28 October 1994)

Judgement Date : october/1994, Citation : 1994 Latest Caselaw 552 SC

Bhagwan Kaur Vs. Kartar Kaur [1994] INSC 270 (28 April 1994)

Judgement Date : april/1994, Citation : 1994 Latest Caselaw 266 SC

Sardar Singh Vs. Krishna Devi [1994] INSC 263 (26 April 1994)

Judgement Date : april/1994, Citation : 1994 Latest Caselaw 259 SC

Smt. Shanty Devil. Singh And' ANR Vs. Tax Recovery Officer & Ors [1990] INSC 154 (23 April 1990)

Judgement Date : april/1990, Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 154 SC

Headnote :

The appellants acquired properties through auction sales organized by the Tax Recovery Officer for the collection of income tax and received sale certificates. As mandated by Rule 21 of the Income Tax (Certificate) Proceedings Rules (ITCP Rules), copies of these certificates were also forwarded to t...

Revenue Officer & Ors Vs. Prafulla Kumar Pati & Ors [1990] INSC 12 (17 January 1990)

Judgement Date : january/1990, Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 12 SC

Headnote :

Respondent No. 2, belonging to a scheduled caste, initiated legal proceedings to reclaim lands that were sold to respondents Nos. 1, 3, and 4, who are non-scheduled castes. The basis for the case was that the sale violated section 22 of the Orissa Land Reforms Act, 1960 due to the absence of necessa...

Dinaji & Ors Vs. Daddi & Ors [1989] INSC 341 (10 November 1989)

Judgement Date : november/1989, Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 341 SC

Headnote :

In a case concerning an injunction and possession of the property based on a registered sale deed executed by the widow of the property owner, the appellants raised the issue of whether an unregistered document, referred to as the Deed of Adoption, could be admitted. This document purportedly grante...

Lachhman Dass Vs. Ram Lal & ANR [1989] INSC 107 (30 March 1989)

Judgement Date : march/1989, Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 107 SC

Headnote :

On March 7, 1974, the appellant and the respondent, Ram Lal, entered into an agreement to appoint an arbitrator to resolve their disputes regarding a piece of land. The arbitrator issued his award on May 22, 1974, which stated that the disputed land was jointly owned by the appellant and Ram Lal, an...

Roshan Singh & Ors Vs. Zile Singh & Ors [1988] INSC 59 (24 February 1988)

Judgement Date : february/1988, Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 59 SC

Headnote :

The parties are descendants of a shared ancestor who had two sons. These two branches of the family owned joint properties, both agricultural and residential. The agricultural land was divided in 1955, and the names of the respective parties were officially recorded in the revenue records. This was...

Raj Kumar Dey & Ors Vs. Tarapada Dey & Ors [1987] INSC 250 (14 September 1987)

Judgement Date : september/1987, Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 249 SC

Headnote :

An agreement was made between appellants Nos. 1 to 4 and respondent No. 1 concerning the division of joint movable and immovable properties. A dispute arose over certain properties, which was subsequently referred to arbitration. The arbitrators issued their award on November 28, 1977, which was sub...

Capt. (Now Major) Ashok Kshyap Vs. Mrs. Sudha Vasisht & ANR [1987] INSC 34 (4 February 1987)

Judgement Date : february/1987, Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 34 SC

Headnote :

A family conflict regarding movable and immovable property left intestate by their father was submitted to arbitration by the parties involved. The arbitration award issued on February 12, 1977, included the following provisions:(i) The appellant was required to pay the 1st respondent a specified am...

Rajammal & ANR Vs. Mookan @ Peria Perumal Theval & Ors [1981] INSC 136 (6 August 1981)

Judgement Date : august/1981, Citation : 1981 Latest Caselaw 136 SC

Headnote :

The disputed land originally belonged to a man named Naidu, who donated it to the Bhoodan Yagna in 1953 through unregistered deeds. Subsequently, the Madras Bhoodan Yagna Act of 1958 was enacted, which was later amended by the Bhoodan (Amendment) Act of 1964.The land in question was allocated to the...

Dattatraya Shanker Mote & Ors Vs. Anand Chintaman Datar & Ors [1974] INSC 195 (3 October 1974)

Judgement Date : october/1974, Citation : 1974 Latest Caselaw 193 SC

Headnote :

The appellants initiated a lawsuit to recover a monetary debt from the respondents. The case was settled, and through the compromise decree, three items of the respondents\' property were intended to be charged. This compromise decree was submitted to the Registrar\'s office and recorded in Book No....

Themi P. Sidhwa & Ors Vs. Shib Banerjee & Sons Pvt. Ltd. & ANR [1974] INSC 164 (3 September 1974)

Judgement Date : september/1974, Citation : 1974 Latest Caselaw 162 SC

Headnote :

The parties had various disputes that were submitted to a sole arbitrator. In a petition filed under section 151 of the Civil Procedure Code, it was argued before the High Court that the award mandated the partition of immovable property, which was valued at over one lakh rupees. Therefore, it requi...

Sri Ramamohan Motor Service Vs. Commissioner of Income-Tax, Hyderabad [1973] INSC 79 (11 April 1973)

Judgement Date : april/1973, Citation : 1973 Latest Caselaw 79 SC

Headnote :

The appellant firm was established by five partners, one of whom was a minor represented by his father, as per the partnership deed. The deed stipulated that profits and losses would be shared equally among the partners. On June 30, 1955, the firm submitted an application for registration under sect...

Shere Punjab Silk Stores, Delhi Vs. Commissioner of Income-Tax, Delhi [1972]294 (11 December 1972)

Judgement Date : december/1972, Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 294 SC

Headnote :

The firm seeking renewal of its registration under section 26A of the Income Tax Act, 1922, submitted its application in May 1958, claiming that the income for the previous year, which concluded on March 31, 1958, had been distributed among the partners. However, both the Department Tribunal and the...

Veeramachineni Gangadhara Rao Vs. Andhra Bank Ltd. Ors [1971] INSC 95 (25 March 1971)

Judgement Date : march/1971, Citation : 1971 Latest Caselaw 95 SC

Headnote :

The respondent Bank extended a loan to Godavari Sugars Refiners Ltd., with defendants 1 to 3 acting as managing agents. Later, the bank initiated legal proceedings to recover the loan. The appellant, who is the brother of defendant No. 1, was added as defendant No. 4, while Godavari Sugars was desig...

Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation of The City of Ahmadabad Vs. Haji Abdulgafur Haji Hussenbhai [1971] INSC 83 (18 March 1971)

Judgement Date : march/1971, Citation : 1971 Latest Caselaw 83 SC

Headnote :

In 1950, a building was placed under the control of receivers after its owner was declared insolvent. In 1951, the receivers obtained court orders to pay the outstanding municipal taxes, but they failed to make the payments, and the municipal corporation did not take any action. In 1954, the propert...

Commissioner of Income-Tax, Andhra Pradesh,Hyderabad Vs. Jayalakshmi Rice And Oil Mills Contractor Co [1971] INSC 14 (15 January 1971)

Judgement Date : january/1971, Citation : 1971 Latest Caselaw 14 SC

Headnote :

The firm in question was established through a partnership deed dated October 6, 1955, and was set to commence operations from November 5, 1954. The firm submitted an application for registration under section 26A of the Act for the assessment year 1956-57.The firm\'s previous year was reported as e...

Sunil Kumar Roy Vs. M/S. Bhowra Kankanee Collieries Ltd. & Ors [1970] INSC 252 (15 December 1970)

Judgement Date : december/1970, Citation : 1970 Latest Caselaw 252 SC

Headnote :

The appellant acquired machinery and other equipment from Eastern Coal Co. Ltd. and leased the land where the buildings were located. One of the lease terms, dated May 17, 1946, stipulated that the appellant would pay a royalty of Re. 1 per ton on coke dispatches. In 1950, a new agreement was establ...

Sushila Kashinath Dhonde & Ors Vs. Harilal Govindji Bhogani & Ors [1969] INSC 293 (17 October 1969)

Judgement Date : october/1969, Citation : 1969 Latest Caselaw 293 SC

Headnote :

Respondent No. 1, acting as the plaintiff, filed a lawsuit in the Small Causes Court in Bombay against Respondent No. 2 and its three partners, Respondents 3 to 5. The appellants were also named as defendants in this case. According to the complaint, Respondents 2 to 5 were in the process of constru...

M. L. Abdul Jabhar Sahib Vs. H. Vs. Venkata Sastri & Sons & Ors [1969] INSC 25 (4 February 1969)

Judgement Date : february/1969, Citation : 1969 Latest Caselaw 25 SC

Headnote :

The appellant initiated lawsuit No. 56 of 1953 against H to recover certain funds based on promissory notes.Since the suit fell under Order 7 of the Madras High Court Original Side Rules, H was permitted to defend the case upon providing specific security. Consequently, H executed a security bond in...

Raghunath & Ors Vs. Kedar Nath [1969] INSC 20 (3 February 1969)

Judgement Date : february/1969, Citation : 1969 Latest Caselaw 20 SC

Headnote :

D borrowed Rs. 1700 from M, the father of the defendants. On July 27, 1922, D and his grandmother executed a possessory mortgage deed (Ex. 4) concerning a house to secure the loan amount in favor of M. On February 23, 1953, D\'s heir sold the house to the plaintiffs, who subsequently filed a suit fo...

P. Bhooma Reddy Vs. State of Mysore & Ors [1968] INSC 309 (5 December 1968)

Judgement Date : december/1968, Citation : 1968 Latest Caselaw 309 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was the top bidder for the exclusive right to retail toddy and arrack for the year 1968-69, covering a group of 1168 shops across 19 tehsils in the districts of Raichur and Gulbarga. He made the necessary monetary deposits as stipulated by rules 7(f) and 10 of the Mysore Excise (Dispos...

Satish Kumar & Ors Vs. Surinder Kumar & Ors [1968] INSC 238 (27 September 1968)

Judgement Date : september/1968, Citation : 1968 Latest Caselaw 238 SC

Headnote :

An arbitrator, appointed by both the appellants and the respondent, divided their immovable property valued at over Rs. 100. The arbitrator then filed an application under Section 14 of the Indian Arbitration Act, 1940, requesting the Court to recognize the award as a court order. The Court addresse...

Hiralal Agrawal, Vs. Rampadarath Singh & Ors, [1968] INSC 152 (15 July 1968)

Judgement Date : july/1968, Citation : 1968 Latest Caselaw 152 SC

Headnote :

The landowner executed a sale deed on October 9, 1964, transferring the land to the first respondent, and the deed was submitted for registration. On November 14, 1964, the appellant obtained a certified copy of the submitted sale deed from the registering authority. Subsequently, on November 26, he...

Commissioner of Income-Tax, West Bengal,Calcutta Vs. Juggilal Kamalapat [1966] INSC 208 (7 October 1966)

Judgement Date : october/1966, Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 209 SC

Headnote :

Three brothers and J formed a partnership business together.The firm possessed both movable and immovable assets.Subsequently, the three brothers established a Trust, appointing themselves as the initial trustees. They also executed an unregistered deed of relinquishment, through which they surrende...

Addanki Narayanappa & ANR Vs. Bhaskara Krishtappa And 13 Ors [1966] INSC 23 (21 January 1966)

Judgement Date : january/1966, Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 23 SC

Headnote :

The members of two Joint Hindu families (the Appellants and the Respondents) formed a partnership to conduct business. In 1949, the members of one family initiated a lawsuit seeking the dissolution of the partnership and an accounting of its affairs. The members of the other family contended that th...

Nawab Usmanali Khan Vs. Sagarmal [1965] INSC 50 (26 February 1965)

Judgement Date : february/1965, Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 50 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, a former Ruler of an Indian State, engaged in financial transactions with the respondent. They submitted their disputes to an arbitrator, who issued an award mandating the appellant to pay a specified amount in installments.The award also indicated that the existing documents related...

Sekendar Sheikh & ANR Vs. State of West Bengal [1963] INSC 24 (8 February 1963)

Judgement Date : february/1963, Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 24 SC

Headnote :

The first appellant faced trial for the crime of forging a valuable security, which is punishable under section 467 of the Indian Penal Code, as well as for the crime of falsely impersonating another individual and submitting a document for registration, punishable under section 82 (c) of the Indian...

Ram Saran Lall & Ors Vs. Mst. Domini Kuer & Ors [1961] INSC 193 (27 April 1961)

Judgement Date : april/1961, Citation : 1961 Latest Caselaw 193 SC

Headnote :

On January 31, 1946, P executed a sale deed for a house in favor of D and submitted it for registration on the same day. Upon learning about the sale deed, the appellant, who had a right of preemption, made the talab-i-mowasibat on February 2, 1946. The deed was recorded in the Registrar\'s books on...

Kashinathsa Yamosa Kabadi, Vs. Narsingsa Bhaskarsa Kabadi, [1961] INSC 47 (10 February 1961)

Judgement Date : february/1961, Citation : 1961 Latest Caselaw 47 SC

Headnote :

The involved parties were members of a joint Hindu family that owned significant movable and immovable property. They voluntarily appointed Panchas to assess their shares and divide the property. The Panchas first established the shares of each party and documented this determination in writing, whi...

Ballavdas Agarwala Vs. Shri J. C. Chakravarty [1960] INSC 6 (15 January 1960)

Judgement Date : january/1960, Citation : 1960 Latest Caselaw 6 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was found guilty of selling adulterated butter under sections 406 and 407 in conjunction with section 488 of the Calcutta Municipal Act, as applied to the Municipality of Howrah, based on a complaint lodged by the Sanitary Inspector on January 2, 1954, which was authorized by the Healt...

Ct. A. Ct. Nachiappa Chettiar & Ors Vs. Ct. A. Ct. Subramaniam Chettiar [1959] INSC 136 (13 November 1959)

Judgement Date : november/1959, Citation : 1959 Latest Caselaw 136 SC

Headnote :

In a partition suit concerning joint family properties initiated by the respondent against his brother and his sons (appellants 1 to 5), the appellants acknowledged the respondent\'s relationship and his half share in the family properties. However, they contended that the court lacked jurisdiction...

Tiruvenibai & ANR Vs. Smt. Lilabai [1959] INSC 7 (21 January 1959)

Judgement Date : january/1959, Citation : 1959 Latest Caselaw 7 SC

Headnote :

A document that appeared to be a receipt and had a four anna revenue stamp was created by M in favor of the respondent. It stated, among other things: \"I have today transferred to you the land described below, which I own. You are now the occupancy tenant of this land and may use it as you wish for...

Tolaram Relumal & ANR Vs. The State of Bombay [1954] INSC 63 (13 May 1954)

Judgement Date : may/1954, Citation : 1954 Latest Caselaw 63 SC

Headnote :

Section 18(1) of the Bombay Rents Control Act, 1947 states: \"If any landlord, either personally or through someone acting on their behalf, receives any fine, premium, or similar payment, deposit, or any consideration other than the standard rent concerning the grant, renewal, or continuation of a l...

Sri Sri Sri Kishore Chandra Singh Deo Vs. Babu Ganesh Prasad Bhagat & Ors [1954] INSC 17 (9 March 1954)

Judgement Date : march/1954, Citation : 1954 Latest Caselaw 17 SC

Headnote :

The term \"resides\" as used in section 33(1)(a) of the Indian Registration Act, 1908 is not explicitly defined in the legislation. It encompasses both permanent and temporary residence.Residence simply implies that an individual eats, drinks, and sleeps at a particular location, and it is not a req...