Important Judgments Supreme Court of India January 28, 2019 1. Vijay A. Mittal v. Kulwant Rai (Dead) thr. Lrs. Specific Performance – A finding on the issue of readiness and willingness is one of the important and relevant findings in a suit for specific performance of an agreement. It is a finding based on facts and once … Read more
Important Supreme Court of India Judgment january 24, 2019 1. Dev Wati v. State of Haryana Criminal P.C. 1973 – S. 319 (1) – Power to proceed against other persons appearing to be guilty of offence, though not accused before the Court. Referred to: Hardeep Singh v. State of Punjab, (2014) 3 SCC 92 [Constitution … Read more
Important Supreme Court of India Judgments January 23, 2019 1. Radhamma v. H.N. Muddukrishna Hindu Succession Act, 1956 – Section 30 – Testamentary Succession – Section 30 of the Act permits the disposition by way of Will of a male Hindu in a Mitakshara coparcenary property. It is true that prior to coming into force of the Hindu … Read more
Important Supreme Court of India Judgments January 22, 2019 1. Leela Bai v. Seema Chouhan Employee’s Compensation Act, 1923 – Workmen’s Compensation (Amendment) Act, 2009 – Doctrine of “notional extension” – Rejection of their claim for compensation – Merely because the deceased was coming down the roof of the bus after having his meal, cannot be considered in … Read more
Important Supreme Court of India Judgments January 21, 2019 1. Reliance Infrastructure Limited v. State of Maharashtra Electricity Act, 2003 – Section 61 – Tariff Regulations – Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) – National Tariff Policy 2006 – MERC (Terms and Conditions of Tariff) Regulations 2005 – MERC (Multi Year Tariff) Regulations, 2011 – Validity of a tariff … Read more
Important Supreme Court of India Judgments January 9, 2019 1. Sukh Bilash Thakur v. Bihar State Electricity Board Service Law – Pension – Order of reversion issued nearly twentyfive years later to be highly unjust, inequitable and arbitrary suffering from the vice of unreasonableness. Case Number : C.A. No. 217 of 2019 09-01-2019 Petitioner’s Advocate … Read more
Important Supreme Court of India Judgments January 7, 2019 1. Jagdish Chand v. State of Haryana Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Sections 304B and 498A – Admittedly, death in the instant case took place within seven years of the marriage which was solemnised on 19.4.1988 and the incident of death had occurred on 7.12.1994. Though the … Read more
Supreme Court 2018 Flashback Part-II 15. JUDGE LOYA DEATH CONTROVERSY Petitions Seeking Probe Into The Death Of Judge Loya Dismissed [TehseenPoonawalla V. Union of India & Anr.] Supreme Court of India dismissed the petitions seeking independent probe into Judge Loya’s death. The Three-Judge bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra, Justice D. Y. Chandrachud and Justice … Read more
Supreme Court 2018 Flashback Part-I The Year 2k18 is about to end soon and it is time for a flashback into important judgments of Supreme Court of India. 1. SABARIMALA Devotion Cannot Be Subjected To Gender Discrimination, Women Entry Allowed In Sabarimala By 4:1 Majority; Lone Woman In The Bench Dissents [Indian Young Lawyer’s Association … Read more
Capital Gain of Minor daughter rightly Clubbed with Income of Mother: ITAT ITAT Chennai Bench has held that the capital gain received by the minor daughters can be clubbed in the hands of the Mother under the provisions of the Income Tax Act. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Tribunal said that the condition imposed … Read more
