Category: Digest Of Supreme Court Cases

As benches of the ITAT exercise jurisdiction over more than one state, Explanation to Standing Order No. 1 of 1954 and Standing Order No. 1 of 1967 issued under the…

To claim such a right, the accused must be able to demonstrate that the circumstances were such that there existed a reasonable ground to apprehend that he would suffer grievous…

In order to protect women victims of domestic violence occurring in a domestic relationship, the expression “joint family” in the DV Act, held, cannot be restricted to its meaning as…

In this case there was enhancement in compensation under heads “future loss of earning” and “attendant charges” by applying multiplier method in case of 100% permanent disability. Held, the relevant…

State on ground of delay and laches cannot evade its legal responsibility towards those from whom private property has been expropriated. While the right to property is no longer a…

Preliminary issues can be those where no evidence is required. Thus, for instance, on basis of reading of plaint or applicable law, if jurisdiction of court or bar to suit…

Cryptic and cursory approach of High Court as first appellate court is not sustainable. Remand to first appellate court to determine the matter afresh, not warranted in the instant cae.…

Or. 1 Rr. 10,1,3 and 9 as to when principle of dominus litis inapplicable: The principle that the plaintiff is the dominus litis shall be applicable only in a case…

Duty of first appellate court, principles summarized. It is trite law that the procedural defect may fall within the purview of irregularity and capable of being cured, but it should…

Interim direction by arbitrator to lessee to deposit rental amount for period of : (a) complete closure, and (b) partial closure of the premises run as a restaurant and bar,…