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July 1, 2025 12:38 pm

Ss 4 & 118 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (NI Act) – signature of the defendant on the pro-note has been established and proved by plaintiff – there is a presumption of consideration in the negotiable instrument albeit the same may be rebutted – no rebuttal evidence is led by the defendant – Suit decreed

Oct 16, 2022 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH KAPIL KUMAR — Appellant Vs. RAJ KUMAR — Respondent ( Before : M.R. Shah and Krishna Murari, JJ. ) Civil Appeal No. 5854 of…

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Order VIII Rule 6A CPC — No Bar In Taking On Record A Counter Claim Filed Long After Filing Of Written Statement But Before Framing Of Issues

Oct 13, 2022 sclaw

“While proceeding on the fundamental principles that the rules of procedure are intended to subserve the cause of justice rather than to punish the parties in conduct of their case,…

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Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) – Order 7 Rule 11 – Rejection of Plaint – Election matter – Plaint rejected – even after three months order of HC not available – Order set aside on this ground – CJ of HC directed to place matter according to law.

Oct 9, 2022 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISON BENCH K. MADAN MOHAN RAO — Appellant Vs. BHEEMRAO BASWANTHRAO PATIL AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : Dinesh Maheshwari and Bela M. Trivedi, JJ.…

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Determination of necessary party – Tests are: (1) there must be a right to some relief against such party in respect of the controversies involved in the proceedings; (2) no effective decree can be passed in the absence of such party.

Oct 8, 2022 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISON BENCH MORESHAR YADAORAO MAHAJAN — Appellant Vs. VYANKATESH SITARAM BHEDI (D) THR. LRS. AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : B.R. Gavai and C.T. Ravikumar,…

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Judgment and decree – Non-disclosure of the relevant and material documents with a view to obtain an undue advantage would amount to fraud – Judgment or decree obtained by fraud is to be treated as a nullity.

Oct 8, 2022 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISON BENCH RAM KUMAR — Appellant Vs. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : B.R. Gavai and C.T. Ravikumar, JJ. ) Civil…

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(CPC) – Order 14 Rule 2(2) – Preliminary Issue – Limitation – Determination of – Issue limitation can be framed and determined as a preliminary issue under Order XIV, Rule 2(2)(b), CPC in a case where it can be decided on admitted facts

Oct 8, 2022 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISON BENCH SUKHBIRI DEVI AND OTHERS — Appellant Vs. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : Ajay Rastogi and C.T. Ravikumar, JJ. )…

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A and C Act, 1996 – Section 9 – (CPC) – Order 38 Rule 5 – – conduct on the part of the opposite/opponent party which may tantamount to any attempt on the part of the opponent/opposite party to defeat the award that may be passed in the arbitral proceedings, the Commercial Court may pass an appropriate order including the restrain order and/or any other appropriate order to secure the interest of the parties.

Oct 5, 2022 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISON BENCH SANGHI INDUSTRIES LIMITED — Appellant Vs. RAVIN CABLES LTD., AND ANOTHER — Respondent ( Before : M.R. Shah and Krishna Murari, JJ. ) Civil…

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Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) – Order 7 Rule 11 – Rejection of plaint – Respective suits are barred by the law of limitation, the respective plaints are required to be rejected in exercise of powers under Order 7 Rule 11 CPC.

Oct 3, 2022 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISON BENCH C.S. RAMASWAMY — Appellant Vs. V.K. SENTHIL AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : M.R. Shah and Krishna Murari, JJ. ) Civil Appeal No.…

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(CPC) – Order 43 Rule 1 – Commercial Courts Act 2015 – 13 – An intra-court appeal under the Admiralty Act to the Commercial Division of the High Court would lie from any judgment, decree or final order under the Admiralty Act or an interim order under the Admiralty Act relatable to the orders specified in Order 43, Rule 1 and not from an order under Or 10 r 1 for addition of party.

Sep 27, 2022 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISON BENCH OWNERS AND PARTIES INTERESTED IN THE VESSEL M.V. POLARIS GALAXY — Appellant Vs. BANQUE CANTONALE DE GENEVE — Respondent ( Before : Indira Banerjee…

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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (V of 1908), Section 100 – Regular Second Appeal — Substantial question of law — Proper test -If the question is settled by the highest court or the general principles to be applied in determining the question are well settled and there is a mere question of applying those principles or the question raised is palpably absurd, the question would not be a substantial question of law.

Sep 25, 2022 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before: Indira Banerjee & J.K. Maheshwari, JJ. Civil Appeal No. …… of 2022 [Arising out of S.L.P.(C) No.8736 of 2016]Decided on : 22.09.2022 Chandrabhan (Deceased) through…

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Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 — Section 4 — Section 376 (3) IPC — Rape — Conviction upheld — Evidence of victim’s mother and medical evidence — Reliability of victim’s mother’s testimony confirmed despite lengthy cross-examination, finding it natural and trustworthy and corroborated by other witnesses and medical evidence — Medical evidence, though partially presented by defense, conclusively supported sexual assault, citing perineal tear and abrasions around anus

Jun 29, 2025 sclaw

Joint Family Property Will & Succession

Hindu Succession Act, 1956 — Section 6 (as amended by Amendment Act, 2005) — Retrospective application — Validity of pre-amendment sale deeds — The prohibition contained in the amended Section 6 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, does not affect registered sale deeds executed prior to December 20, 2004 (date of introduction of the amending provision) — This principle aligns with the judgment in Vineeta Sharma v. Rakesh Sharma, (2020) 9 SCC 1.

Jun 28, 2025 sclaw

Anticipatory Bail Cr P C

Judicial Process — Misuse of process — Challenging bail conditions previously offered voluntarily — Accused offering substantial deposits to secure bail and subsequently challenging the onerous nature of conditions or the counsel’s authority to make such offers — This practice is condemned for undermining the judicial process and preventing consideration of bail applications on their merits — Such conduct leads to setting aside of bail orders and remittal for fresh consideration.

Jun 28, 2025 sclaw

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Social Media Posts — Content-Related Offenses — Retaliatory Action — Quashing of Proceedings — While the court made no final determination on the nature of the petitioner’s social media posts, it acknowledged the petitioner’s counsel’s submission that the tweets were ‘retaliatory’ and were made in response to an incident involving a social media influencer. This assertion formed part of the petitioner’s argument for quashing or consolidating the numerous FIRs, suggesting a motive beyond simple offensive content.

Jun 28, 2025 sclaw

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