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Simultaneous Prosecution under both provisions not barred - principal of double jeopardy not applicable

Section 52 TP Act -Alienation Of Suit Property Pendente Lite Not Invalid; But It'll Be Subject To Rights Of Litigants: Supreme Court

During pendency of a partition suit and no final decree been passed, the parties can seek benefit of the amended law - Settlement Deed In A Partition Suit Must Include Written Consent Of All Parties - Consent Decree Among Only Some Parties Not Maintainable

When the original is with opposite party Xerox copy can be marked

court can't demand property documents,VAO Certificate, Tahsildar certificate, nativity certificate,solvency certificate from surety - Residential proof alone is sufficient

Successful Auction Purchaser can withdraw from e-Auction; NCLAT upheld refund of EMD and first instalment

Subsequent Undertaking By Transferee To Provide Basic Amenities Can Be Considered Part Of Transfer Deed: Calcutta HighCourt

Can Entertain Delay Condonation Applications In Execution Proceedings Even In Absence Of Specific Provision: Madras High Court Reiterates

Registration of sale certificate - Sub Registrar refused to register sale certificate citing arrears of tax payable to State by borrowers of mortgaged properties - Held, Sub Registrar cannot refuse to register sale certificate on ground that there is attachment order passed by Civil Court

Even if a daughter is given dowry, she still has right to family property: Bombay High Court

Oral partition and division through unregistered and unstamped Koorchit is accepted mode of partition -

unless there is a specific bar under the contract, it is always open for the arbitrator / Arbitral Tribunal to award pendente lite interest

Can orders be reviewed because they relied on judgment which was later overruled? Supreme Court

Refusal to registration - Validity - Ground that original partition deed was not presented - Registrar is directed to accept certified copy of partition deed for registration - Rule 55A struch down

Extinguishment Of Debt Under IBC Will Not Lead To Discharge Of Criminal Charges Under Section 138 NI Act- SC Clarifies

owners of the land adjoining to public Road have right to go upon highway from any point - Electricity pole errected in order to prevent the petitioner to access his property - right to take appropriate action

Plaintiff can't be denied the right to use public road if he has alternate access to his property

Will Can't Be Presumed To Be Genuine Merely Because It Is Aged More Than 30 Years Old : Supreme Court

Execution petition - Dismissed indefault - Restoration - Executing Court did not error in restoring the same treating the application under O. 21 ,R.106 ,CPC as one under S.151 ,CPC which attracts no limitation

Denial of Electricity connection on ground that civil suit is pending challenging ownership of property, improper

Petition to send Will for hand writing experts opinion - Respondents being the propounder of the Will owe the duty to prove genuineness of Will as per S. 63 of Succession Act and Ss. 68 to 71 of Evidence Act - refusing to grant permission to send Will for hand writing expert opinion,proper.

Complaint filed on 24.9.1997 Authorisation to Manager only on 17.11.1997, subsequent to filing complaint Authorisation was held to be valid

A person can represent the body corporate even on an authorization letter and does not require any supporting resolution to be passed by the concern

A person can represent the body corporate even on an authorization letter and does not require any supporting resolution to be passed by the concern

Power of Attorney holder executed sale agreement - subsequently principal executed sale deed in favour of third party - specific Performance suit filed by agreement holder - suit decreed

Power of Attorney executed for survey the property and negotiate claims - sale deed executed using the power of Attorney is not valid

Power of Attorney executed sale deed - after sale power revoked - sale deed executed by power of Attorney valid - subsequent sale deed by principal - non est in law

when both the Original and Certified copy of a Judgment are lost, then an ordinary copy of the same may be adduced as an valid secondary evidence under Section 65 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.

Cases Valued Below ₹10 Lakhs Pending Before Commercial Courts Need Not Be Transferred Despite Increase In Pecuniary Limit

Tribunal has jurisdiction to entertain appeal even in respect of claim less than Rs.10 lakh

Even issuance of notice under Section 13(4) and Rule 8 - Bank not physically dispossess the borrower - wait till it takes steps to conduct actual sale i.e.till issuance of notice under Rule 8(6) - otherwise the borrower doesn't confer any right to take recourse to section 17(1).

Objection To Admissibility Of Document For Insufficiency Of Stamp Has To Be Taken When It Is Tendered In Evidence ; Court Cannot De-Exhibit It Later

45 Days Time Limit For Filing Application U/Sec 17 SARFAESI Act Is Meant For Quick Enforcement Of Security

Order of attachment can't be a bar to register the sale certificate

Secured creditors duty bound to disclose subsisting Encumbrance in sale notice - bidder cannot be compelled to complete sale with Encumbrance - refund of earnest money directed

Bank bound to disclose order of attachment of tax department - if not disclosed - successful bidder is entitled to seek back his advance

Banks and financial institutions should disclose Encumbrance of secured asset in auction notice - failure to disclose - Bank is directed to refund entire sale consideration

Rule 8(6)(f) mandates that, secured creditor should disclose Encumbrance of property - on failure auction purchaser entitled to refund of earnest money

Rule 8(6)(f) mandates that, secured creditor should disclose Encumbrance of property - on failure auction purchaser entitled to refund of earnest money

Person who doesn't respond to notice under section 13(2) should be considered to be aware of the consequences - sale takes place only on expiry of 30 days from date of issuance of notice - No notice is necessary under section 13(4) before taking possession of secured asset

Section 14 is to be invoked only when secured creditor faces obstruction and not as routine by-passing provisions contained in Section 13(4).

Possession can't be taken from lessee of borrower who is in possession of secured asset under valid lease until lawful Possession of lessee gets determined

Writ petition against the order of magistrate under section 14 SARFAESI Act is maintainable

Leesee is in possession of secured asset - Application for possession by creditor - Lessee is entitled to be heared - order of court below granting assistance without hearing lessee is illegal

Leesee is in possession of secured asset - Application for possession by creditor - Lessee is entitled to be heared - order of court below granting assistance without hearing lessee is illegal

Appeal against order for obtaining possession under section 14 is maintainable - Appeal can be maintained even before handing over possession to secured creditor

Leesee is in possession of secured asset - Application for possession by creditor - Lessee is entitled to be heared - order of court below granting assistance without hearing lessee is illegal

Provisions of SARFAESI Act 2002, does not override provisions of Rent Control Act - Banks cannot arbitrarily evict tenants residing in said tenanted premises by using provisions under SARFAESI Act - tenant can be evicted only after following the due process of law, as prescribed under the provisions of the Rent Control Act.

Borrower/debtor can approach Debts Recovery Tribunal under section 17 at stage of possession notice referred to in rule 8(1) and 8(2) of 2002 Rules.

Company's Authorized Signatory Not "Drawer" Of Cheque, Not Liable To Pay Interim Compensation Under Sec.143A : Bombay High Court

Amendment in section 77A is prospective - Documents executed before the amendment comming into force can't be cancelled

Amendment in section 77A is prospective - Documents executed before the amendment comming into force can't be cancelled

Senior Citizens Act Prospective In Nature; Won't Affect Past Transactions

Creditor bound to consider representation of debtor - Reply to such representation with reasons is integral and indispensable - section 13(3A) is Mandatory.

Creditor bound to consider representation of debtor - Reply to such representation with reasons is integral and indispensable - section 13(3A) is Mandatory.

A female member of the scheduled tribe is not entitled to any right of survivorship under the provisions of Hindu Succession Act.

Hindu Succession Law does not to exclude tribal women from its operation but only intends to positively include the customs.

Sale deed executed by power agent on 21.06.92 and registered on 23.07.1992 - meantime on 08.07.92 Principal executed sale deed in favour of third party - the moment it was registered,it will become operative from the date of its execution.

Agreement to Sell in respect of Bank Mortgaged property is valid - Subsequent Purchaser is entitled to Impleading

Husband barrowed money - issued cheque and subsequently died - wife inherited property from husband - Liable to attachment

Arbitral proceedings conducted by a unilaterally appointed arbitrator are void ab initio and the consequent award is non-est.

Suit for permanent injunction - plaintiff executed a will in favour of his grandson - after his demise Impleading application filed by grandson based on will - maintainable

Demise of defendant in pending suit - legal representative already on record - amendment of plaint seeking inclusion of word "deceased" after name of deceased parties - memo will suffice - amendment allowed