Having considered the prayer of the Petitioner for transfer in its proper perspective in the light of relevant pleadings of the parties, Court is of the opinion that no case for transfer of cases to the CBI is made out by the Petitioner. Allegations of bias are not substantiated
(2014) 9 SCALE 364 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA PRADEEP N. SHARMA — Appellant Vs. STATE OF GUJARAT — Respondent ( Before : Ranjana Prakash Desai, J; N.V. Ramana, J…
Hindu Succession Act, 1956 – Sections 15 and 29 – Escheat of property – Intestate of death of female Hindu becoming full owner of the property – The failure of heirs must mean total absence of heirs before property can be escheated.
AIR 1991 SC 2301 : (1992) 102 PLR 102 : (1991) 1 SCR 458 Supp : (1991) 2 UJ 754 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA STATE OF PUNJAB — Appellant…
Bail–Grant of–Telgi Stamp scam–Help by Inspector of Police–Question whether it is a organised crime to be decided during trial–Bail upheld.
2007(3) LAW HERALD (SC) 2610 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice K. G. Balakrishnan, CJI The Hon’ble Mr. Justice P.K. Balasubramanyan Criminal Appeal No.…
Recovery of dues—Possession of mortgaged properties—Interim stay against possession with payment stipulation—Condition not fulfilled—High Court was right in dismissing the writ in limine.
2007(3) LAW HERALD (SC) 2600 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice C.K. Thakker The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Altamas Kabir Civil Appeal No. 3827 of 2007…
Right to private defence—Merely because there was a quarrel and some of the accused persons sustained injuries, that does not confer a right of private defence extending to the extent of causing death.
2007(3) LAW HERALD (SC) 2595 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arijit Pasayat The Hon’ble Mr. Justice D.K. Jain Criminal Appeal No. 1090 of…
Accident—Overloaded Bus—Compensation—Liability of insurance company limited only to number of passengers authorized to be carried.
2007(3) LAW HERALD (SC) 2588 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice A.K.Mathur The Hon’ble Mr. Justice P.K. Balasubramaniyan Civil Appeal Nos. 2422-2459 of 2001…
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotrpic Substances Act, 1985-Section 50 – Search and seizure – Notice of option of search – Procedure – Option under Section 50 require the search to be conducted in presence of senior officer – There is no further option of being searched in presence of either a Gazetted Officer or Magistrate.
(1996) 1 AD 903 : AIR 1996 SC 2926 : (1996) CriLJ 1694 : (1996) 1 Crimes 55 : (1996) 53 ECC 120 : (1996) 1 SCALE 567 :…
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) – Section 34 – Interest – Rate of – Determination of – Quantum of interest a Court may allow in a given case, governed by the facts of the case and not by any precedent unless limited by statute.
AIR 2003 SC 3411 : (2004) 1 BC 197 : (2003) 2 JT 363 Supp : (2004) 136 PLR 461 : (2003) 8 SCALE 37 : (2003) 11 SCC…
Customs Act, 1962 — Section 27 —Refund of huge amounts — Whether the doctrine of unjust enrichment is applicable in respect of raw material imported and consumed in the manufacture of a final product — Court held that a person who passes on the burden of tax to some other person, either directly or indirectly is not entitled to claim the refund of tax, the levy and/or collection of which by the State is declared to be illegal or unconstitutional
(2014) 9 SCALE 374 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DECCAN CEMENTS LTD. — Appellant Vs. ASST. DIRECTOR OF MINES AND GEOLOGY — Respondent ( Before : Jasti Chelameswar, J; Arjan…
Transfer of Property Act, 1882 – Sections 76(a) and 76(e) – Mortgagee in possession – Let out by mortgagee – It is not a prudent act of management – Redemption of mortgage
AIR 1988 SC 299 : (1987) 4 JT 545 : (1987) 2 SCALE 1470 : (1988) 1 SCC 377 : (1988) 2 SCR 99 : (1988) 1 UJ 411…