Does a vendor’s concealment of a material mortgage encumbrance vitiate an agreement for sale and bar claims of set-off for subsequent losses?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number C.A. No.-005405-005405 – 2023 Diary Number 26670/2022 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM NATH Bench HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM NATH HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP MEHTA Concurring or Dissenting Judges SANDEEP MEHTA (concurred); no dissent Precedent Value Binding authority Overrules / Affirms Overrules High Court […]

Does a vendor’s concealment of an equitable mortgage entitle the purchaser to rescind a sale agreement and recover the advance, despite stray admissions and a late set-off claim?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number C.A. No.-005405-005405 – 2023 Diary Number 26670/2022 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM NATH Bench HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM NATH and HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP MEHTA Concurring Judges HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM NATH; HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP MEHTA Precedent Value Binding authority on vendor’s […]

Does Section 103 of the Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 2002 Automatically Transform a State-Registered Cooperative Society into a Multi-State Entity on State Reorganisation?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number C.A. No.-007050-007051 – 2010 Diary Number 24490/2009 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM NATH Bench HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM NATH and HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP MEHTA Concurring or Dissenting Judges None Precedent Value Binding Overrules / Affirms Affirms statutory scheme of MSCS Act; overrules […]

Does Section 103 of the Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 2002 Automatically Convert State-Registered Cooperatives upon State Reorganization?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number C.A. No. 7050-7051 of 2010 Diary Number 24490/2009 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM NATH Bench HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM NATH HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP MEHTA Precedent Value Binding on all courts interpreting the MSCSA 2002 Overrules / Affirms Affirms and clarifies the statutory […]

Can the Supreme Court Dissolve a Hindu Marriage on Ground of Irretrievable Breakdown under Article 142 of the Constitution?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number C.A. No.-005167-005167 – 2012 Diary Number 20804/2011 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BINDAL Bench HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BINDAL HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE MANMOHAN Precedent Value Binding authority Overrules / Affirms Affirms trial court decree; sets aside High Court order Type of Law Family […]

Is a pendente lite transferee’s challenge to an auction sale in execution proceedings barred by Section 52 TPA, Section 47 CPC and Order XXI remedies?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number C.A. No.-014761-014761 – 2025 Diary Number 9400/2019 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. PARDIWALA Bench HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. PARDIWALA; HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE K.V. VISWANATHAN Overrules / Affirms Affirms the doctrine of lis pendens and limits separate-suit challenges in execution proceedings Type of Law […]

Are pendente lite transferees barred from challenging an execution sale by separate suit or execution remedies under CPC Order XXI?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number C.A. No.-014761-014761 – 2025 Diary Number 9400/2019 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. PARDIWALA Bench HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. PARDIWALA; HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE K.V. VISWANATHAN Precedent Value Binding authority Overrules / Affirms Affirms existing doctrine of lis pendens and execution scheme under CPC; no […]

Whether a Multiplier of 15 and Notional Income Under the Minimum Wages Act Govern Computation of Loss of Dependency in Minor Death Claims?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number C.A. No.-014756-014756 – 2025 Diary Number 1108/2024 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE K. VINOD CHANDRAN Bench HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE K. VINOD CHANDRAN Precedent Value Binding authority Overrules / Affirms Affirms Reshma Kumari v. Madan Mohan (2013 SCC OnLine SC […]

Can Notional Income under the Minimum Wages Act Form the Basis for Loss of Dependency in a Minor’s Death with a 15-Year Multiplier?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number C.A. No.-014756-014756 – 2025 Diary Number 1108/2024 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE K. VINOD CHANDRAN Bench HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE K. VINOD CHANDRAN Precedent Value Binding Overrules / Affirms Affirms Reshma Kumari v. Madan Mohan (2013) Distinguishes Baby Sakshi Greola […]

Can a motor accident claim under Section 166 MVA be dismissed for failure to prove the offending vehicle’s involvement despite an established occurrence of the accident?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number C.A. No.-014718-014719 – 2025 Diary Number 39706/2018 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA Bench HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRASANNA B. VARALE Precedent Value Reaffirms existing principles on Article 136 interference and proof under Section 166 MVA Overrules […]

Can a Dependent Appointed on Compassionate Grounds Claim a Higher Post as of Right?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number C.A. No.-012640-012643 – 2025 Diary Number 8547/2023 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BINDAL Bench HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BINDAL HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE MANMOHAN Precedent Value Binding on all courts Overrules / Affirms Affirms Umesh Kumar Nagpal (1994) State of U.P. v. Premlata (2021) […]

Does non-compliance with Section 52-A of the NDPS Act vitiate prosecution where sample integrity remains intact?

  Summary Category Data Court Supreme Court of India Case Number Crl.A. No.-000259-000259 – 2025 Diary Number 52102/2024 Judge Name HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KAROL Concurring or Dissenting Judges HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VIPUL M. PANCHOLI (concurring) Precedent Value Binding authority Overrules / Affirms Affirms existing precedent Type of Law Criminal law (NDPS Act, 1985) Questions […]