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April 11, 2025 2:13 pm

Appellants have been admitted to be owner of the property being Khasra No. 4833 the findings recorded by the lower Appellate Court as well as the High Court are perverse if considered in the light of two material documents which are in the form of admission of respondents themselves regarding the identity of the property in their possession High court set aside

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SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH MURTI SHRI DURGA BHAWANI (HETUWALI) TRUST AND ANOTHER — Appellant Vs. SH. DIWAN CHAND (DEAD) THROUGH LRS AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before :…

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CPC – S 11- Res Judiciata – to apply, the matter directly and substantially in issue in the subsequent suit must be the same matter which was directly and substantially in issue in the former suit & the suit should have been decided on merits and the decision should have attained finality

Apr 4, 2023 sclaw

Code of Civil Procedure – Section 11 – Res judicata- An order closing the proceedings is not final decision of the suit within the meaning of Order 9 Rule 8…

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(CPC) – Or 23 R 3 – Compromise of suit – must be in writing and signed by the parties and there must be a completed agreement between them – To constitute an adjustment, the agreement or compromise must itself be capable of being embodied in a decree.

Apr 4, 2023 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH PRASANTA KUMAR SAHOO AND OTHERS — Appellant Vs. CHARULATA SAHU AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : A.S. Bopanna and J.B. Pardiwala, JJ. )…

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Rule 3 of Order 17 of the CPC, also known as Or 17 R 3, gives courts the authority to proceed with a case even if one of the parties fails to provide evidence. This power can significantly limit the options for the losing party to seek justice, and is considered a drastic measure. Therefore, courts should exercise this power only in rare and exceptional situations.

Apr 2, 2023 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH PREM KISHORE AND OTHERS — Appellant Vs. BRAHM PRAKASH AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : Sudhanshu Dhulia and J.B. Pardiwala, JJ. ) Civil…

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It is well settled that even if the decision on a question of law has been reversed or modified by subsequent decision of a superior court in any other case it shall not be a ground for review of such judgment merely because a subsequent judgment of the Single Judge has taken contrary view.

Mar 24, 2023 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH SHRAMJEEVI COOPERATIVE HOUSING SOCIETY LIMITED — Appellant Vs. DINESH JOSHI AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : S. Ravindra Bhat and Dipankar Datta, JJ.…

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(CPC) – Order 9 Rule 9 – If the right of redemption is not extinguished, the provision like Order IX Rule 9 of the CPC will not debar the mortgagor from filing a second suit because as in a partition suit, the cause of action in a redemption suit is a recurring one.

Mar 19, 2023 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH GANESH PRASAD — Appellant Vs. RAJESHWAR PRASAD AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : Sudhanshu Dhulia and J.B. Pardiwala, JJ. ) Civil Appeal No.…

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(CPC) – Section 20, Order VII Rule 10 and Order VII Rule 11 – Court cannot lose sight of the ground reality that in most of the civil disputes, half the battle is won through interim orders and do not think that the court should be a party to the practice of allowing a litigant to use one court for the purpose of temporary reliefs and another court for permanent reliefs

Mar 5, 2023 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH FUTURE SECTOR LAND DEVELOPERS LLP AND ANOTHER — Appellant Vs. BAGMANE DEVELOPERS PRIVATE LIMITED AND OTHERS ETC. — Respondent ( Before : V. Ramasubramanian…

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Power under section 24 of the CPC can be exercised by the High Court even for inter-State transfer of a suit, appeal or other proceeding, if it is the common High Court for two or more States

Mar 5, 2023 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH SHAH NEWAZ KHAN AND OTHERS — Appellant Vs. STATE OF NAGALAND AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : Hrishikesh Roy and Dipankar Datta, JJ.…

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(CPC) – Or 41 R 23 – Evidence Act, 1872 – S 114 – HELD merely because a particular evidence which ought to have been adduced but had not been adduced, the Appellate Court cannot adopt the soft course of remanding the matter – provision is inapplicable because the suit in question had not been disposed of on a preliminary point.

Mar 2, 2023 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH SIRAJUDHEEN — Appellant Vs. ZEENATH AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : Dinesh Maheshwari and Sudhanshu Dhulia, JJ. ) Civil Appeal No. 1491 of…

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An erroneous order may be subjected to appeal before the higher forum but cannot be a subject matter of review under Order 47 Rule 1 CPC.

Feb 28, 2023 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH S. MURALI SUNDARAM — Appellant Vs. JOTHIBAI KANNAN AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : M.R. Shah and C.T. Ravikumar, JJ. ) Civil Appeal…

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