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The Supreme Court has ruled that a property transaction completed pursuant to a decree for specific performance cannot be undone decades later by replacing the...
The Supreme Court has acquitted four men convicted of a 2001 murder in Odisha after finding that neither the eyewitness account nor the circumstantial case...
The Supreme Court has restored a 1979 decree for specific performance, holding that a completed court-executed sale cannot be displaced decades later by an enhanced...
The Supreme Court has clarified that the admissibility of a document relied upon by a plaintiff cannot be used as a ground to reject the...
The Supreme Court has ruled that a person who acquires a disputed property from an existing defendant while a civil suit is pending can be...
A deposit made in court after an arbitral award does not, by itself, bring the award-debtor’s interest liability to an end. The Supreme Court has...
India’s Supreme Court has urged the Law Commission to examine legislation establishing a uniform system for money deposited in courts and tribunals. Existing practices differ...
India’s Supreme Court has clarified that depositing an arbitral award in court does not automatically discharge the debtor or stop interest from accruing. Interest ordinarily...
The Supreme Court has ruled that electricity dues ordinarily cannot be recovered after two years from the date they first become payable unless the outstanding...
The Supreme Court has clarified that failure to establish a victim’s age for the purpose of a POCSO conviction does not necessarily bring the entire...
