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Supreme Court on Fake Encounter Killing
Supreme Court of India Brijlala Pd. Sinha vs State Of Bihar on 13 July, 1998 Author: Pattanaik Bench: M Mukherjee, G Pattanaik PETITIONER: BRIJLALA…
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Supreme court on law of attempt to rape
In every crime, there is first, intention to commit, secondly, preparation to commit it, thirdly, attempt to commit it. If the third stage, that…
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Murder Conviction on testimony of interested witnesses
In this murder case the court was faced with a situation where a grandson murdered his grandfather when the latter tried bringing sense into…
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No Injunction against Landlord – against eviction of tenant
TENANT CANNOT SEEK INJUNCTION AGAINST LANDLORD WHEREBY LATTER MAY BE RESTRAINED FROM EVICTING THE TENANT _ FOR THE SAME IS DESTRUCTIVE OF VERY OWNERSHIP…
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No Injunction against Karta against selling jt family property.
In this case the court reiterated the posittion that there can be no blanket injunction against Karta restraining him from alienating the properties for…
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Suit against court appointed Reciever Sanction u/s 80 CPC sine qua non
In a suit filed against Reciever appointed by court sanction u/s 80 CPC is required – however if leave nto taken before instituion is…
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Eviction of Tenant by unregistered partnership firm !
Comment : In this case an unregistered firm sued to recover possession from a tenant (erstwhile insofar as term of tenancy had ceased) –…
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Holding a Person as Partner – Doctrine of Holding Out in Partnership Act.
In this case the court held a person as partner, and hence liable for repayment of firm’s debt the court went on to say…
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Supreme Court Decision in case of (attempted) rape & murder of minor !
Comment : In this case – where as the SC comments – a man’s unbriddled carnal passions led to the death of a young…
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Mother is not the Natural Guardian under the Muslim Law !
This SC Decision reiterates that in Muslim Law mother is not the natural or the legal guardian of the child, and is merely entitled…
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Settlement deed under undue influence by old aged person.
Lakshmi Amma And Anr. vs Talengalanarayana Bhatta And … on 10 March, 1970 Equivalent citations: AIR 1970 SC 1367, (1970) 3 SCC 159 Author:…