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Under section 47 of the registration act, Supreme Court Clarifies Operation of Sale Deed in Land Ownership Dispute
In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court, under the jurisdiction of the Civil Appellate Jurisdiction, delivered a judgment on January 2, 2024, in Civil Appeal No. 9098 of 2013. The case involved a dispute over a sale deed, bringing attention to the interpretation of Section 47 of The Registration Act, 1908. Factual…
Breaking News: SC Dismisses Teesta Setalvad's Bail Application in Grave Conspiracy Case
Ahmedabad, January 1, 2024: In a significant development, the Supreme Court has dismissed the bail application of renowned activist Teesta Setalvad in connection with a case involving serious allegations of a larger conspiracy to unsettle the government and tarnish the image of the then Chief Minister of Gujarat. Case…
Delhi High Court Delivers Landmark Judgment on Legislative and Executive Powers of NCT Delhi
In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court has provided clarity on the legislative and executive powers of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCTD). The judgment, titled "Constitutional Validity of Article 239AA and Legislative Powers of NCTD", addresses key issues surrounding the governance structure of NCTD…
Maharashtra Political Crisis: Governor's Decision Challenged in Landmark Judgment
In a significant legal development, the Supreme Court has delivered a comprehensive judgment on the recent political imbroglio in Maharashtra, challenging the Governor's decision to call for a floor test. The case, titled Shiv Sena vs Governor of Maharashtra, revolves around the constitutional powers of the Governor…
Hindu Marriage Act's Article 142 Powers Eased: Supreme Court Allows Dissolution of Irretrievably Broken Marriages
New Delhi, May 1, 2023: In a landmark judgment today, the Supreme Court, exercising its powers under Article 142(1) of the Constitution of India, has redefined the scope and application of divorce laws, especially in cases of irretrievable breakdown of marriages under the Hindu Marriage Act. The judgment, delivered by…
Supreme Court Rules Out Legal Recognition for Same-Sex Unions: A Detailed Analysis of the Landmark Judgment
In a historic judgment delivered by the Supreme Court of India, a significant step towards recognizing the rights of the LGBTQ+ community has been taken. The judgment, authored by Chief Justice [Your Name] along with Justices [Justice 1], [Justice 2], and [Justice 3], addresses various aspects related to the…
Arbitration Act Sheds Light on Stamping of Documents at Pre-Reference Stage
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India, presided over by a bench comprising Justice K. M. Joseph, Justice Aniruddha Bose, and Justice Hrishikesh Roy, has provided crucial insights into the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, specifically addressing the complex issue of stamping documents at the…
Expanding Legal Horizons: Fundamental Rights Extended Beyond the State to Non-State Actors
In a groundbreaking judgment, the Supreme Court, headed by Justice B.V. Nagarathna, has delved into the intricacies of the State's duty under Article 21 and the concept of Constitutional Tort. The judgment, titled "Swaraj Abhiyan vs. Union of India," provides significant insights into the responsibilities of the State…
