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Cases ReportedNever Reported Judgments

NRJ Series| When SC held repayment of original debtor’s debts by his legal heirs as a good consideration in agreement between parties [(1954) 2 SCC 847]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment on consideration, dating back to the year 1954.

Published on February 23, 2025February 23, 2025By Arushi
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1992-93 Bombay Riots
Hot Off The PressNews

[1992-93 Bombay Riots] SC seeks report on compliance of directions for tracing heirs of victims and payment of compensation

The 1992 and 1993 riots in Bombay were triggered by the demolition of Babri Masjid and led to unfortunate 900 death, 168 persons missing and about 2036 suffered injuries.

Published on September 30, 2024September 30, 2024By Deeksha
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Delhi High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Delhi High Court rules on Hindu woman’s right over life estate of deceased husband as per his will

“In the case of Hindu women, who may not have their own income, receiving a life estate given to them by their husbands who may predecease them is an essential safeguard for their financial security during their lifetime.”

Published on April 26, 2024May 2, 2024By Arunima
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Delhi High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Delhi High Court holds assessment order passed under IT Act against the deceased assessee without bringing on record all his legal heirs as void

    Delhi High Court: In a case, where petition was filed by a son against the assessment order and the notice

Published on November 22, 2022By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | In case of an application for amendment of pleadings, what would be the principal condition that Courts need to consider? Read on

Bombay High Court: Milind N. Jadhav, J., addressed a matter with regard to the amendment of pleadings. Petitioners have submitted that they

Published on June 3, 2021June 11, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | During his lifetime, tenant enters into compromise with landlord and enjoys benefits thereof. After such tenant’s demise, can his legal heirs challenge the compromise? HC uncovers legal position

Allahabad High Court: Vivek Kumar Birla, J., expressed: “…a party cannot be permitted to blow hot – blow cold, where he knowingly

Published on March 12, 2021March 19, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | Relinquishment of self-acquired properties of a deceased by legal heirs. Will such release enure to benefit of all other legal heirs? Court explains

Bombay High Court: R.D. Dhanuka, J., held that relinquishment of properties held by the legal heirs of a person whose properties were

Published on March 10, 2021March 12, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Consent decree recognising pre-existing rights created by oral family settlement does not require registration under section 17 of Registration Act, 1908: Supreme Court

Supreme Court: The bench of Ashok Bhushan* and R. Subhash Reddy, JJ has held that consent decree recognising pre-existing rights created by

Published on February 25, 2021February 26, 2021By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Married woman’s heirs on paternal side are not strangers; she can enter in family settlement with such heirs: Supreme Court

Supreme Court: The bench of Ashok Bhushan* and R. Subhash Reddy, JJ has held that when heirs of father of a female

Published on February 23, 2021February 26, 2021By Prachi Bhardwaj
2 Comments6214 views
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Tri HC | No-objection of all legal heirs not necessary for issuance of survival certificate

Tripura High Court: A Division Bench of Akil Kureshi, CJ and Arindam Lodh, J., allowed and disposed of an appeal filed aggrieved

Published on February 13, 2020February 17, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Jhar HC | ‘Succession Certificate’ issued by a competent court, is mandatory for legal heirs to claim pension under Coal Mines Provident Fund Scheme

Jharkhand High Court: A Division Bench of Dr Ravi Ranjan, CJ and Sujit Narayan Prasad, J. addressed an appeal in which the

Published on January 24, 2020January 31, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Section 50 CPC permits the execution of decree of permanent injunction against the legal heirs of judgment debtor

Supreme Court: In the matter relating to the executability of decree for permanent injunction against the legal representatives of judgment-debtor, the Bench

Published on February 21, 2017February 28, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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