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Indian case law by case name, citation, provision or legal issue, with the case summary, the judgment text where we hold it and the provisions it applies.
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Supreme Court of India2004
(2004) 8 SCC 614
Agreement of sale does not create any interest or charge on property under Section 54; protection under Section 53A available only against transferor.
Supreme Court of India2004
Indian case law by case name, citation, provision or legal issue, with the case summary, the judgment text where we hold it and the provisions it applies.
21–40 · Page 2 of 3
Supreme Court of India2004
(2004) 8 SCC 614
Agreement of sale does not create any interest or charge on property under Section 54; protection under Section 53A available only against transferor.
Supreme Court of India2004
(2004) 3 SCC 155
Party obtaining interim relief under Section 9 pre-arbitration must initiate arbitration within a reasonable timeframe, otherwise interim protection is liable to be recalled.
Supreme Court of India2003
(2003) 5 SCC 705
Expanded public policy ground under Section 34 to include 'patent illegality'; award violating substantive law or terms of contract is vulnerable.
Supreme Court of India2003
(2003) 4 SCC 341
Principles governing anti-suit injunctions and choice of jurisdiction in international commercial contracts.
Supreme Court of India2003
(2003) 3 SCC 528
Exception 4 to Section 300: Sudden fight without premeditation, in the heat of passion upon a sudden quarrel, and offender not having taken undue advantage or acted in a cruel or unusual manner.
Supreme Court of India2002
(2002) 8 SCC 481
Scope of minority educational rights; state can regulate excellence and standards without destroying minority character.
Supreme Court of India2002
(2002) 10 SCC 283
Seized vehicles and articles should not rust in yards; expeditious custody/disposal directions during trial.
Supreme Court of India2002
(2002) 3 SCC 676
Doctrine of Part Performance under Section 53A acts as a shield (defense) and not a sword, protecting possession of transferee even if suit for specific performance is time-barred.
Supreme Court of India2002
(2003) 1 SCC 557
For deciding an application under Order 7 Rule 11 (Rejection of Plaint), only the averments in the plaint are relevant; pleas taken in written statement cannot be considered.
Supreme Court of India2002
(2002) 5 SCC 111
Overruled Sabhajit Tewary; held that an entity is 'State' under Article 12 only if it is functionally, financially, and administratively dominated by or under the pervasive control of the Government.
Supreme Court of India2001
(2001) 5 SCC 453
Right to default bail accrues the moment an application is filed upon expiry of 60/90 days; subsequent filing of charge-sheet cannot defeat this accrued right.
Supreme Court of India2001
(2001) 3 SCC 673
Active physical presence and participation in furtherance of common intention is required under Section 34; overt act by each individual accused is not necessary once common intention is proved.
Supreme Court of India2001
(2001) 3 SCC 179
Formulating a substantial question of law is a mandatory condition precedent for the High Court to entertain and decide a second appeal under Section 100.
Supreme Court of India2001
(2001) 9 SCC 618
Presumption under Section 113A as to abetment of suicide is discretionary ('may presume'); requires proof of cruelty within 7 years of marriage. | Discretionary presumption as to abetment of suicide applied to Section 117 BSA (corresponding to Section 113A IEA).
Supreme Court of India2001
(2001) 2 SCC 620
Strict interpretation of timelines for statutory demand notice under Section 138 to serve the legislative intent of promoting commercial efficacy.
Supreme Court of India2000
(2000) 7 SCC 224
Submission due to fear, coercion, or intimidation does not constitute consent; consent under Section 375 must be free, voluntary, and positive agreement to sexual act. | Vitiation of consent by coercion or fear applied to Section 64 BNS.
Supreme Court of India2000
(2000) 10 SCC 664
Development displacement balanced against safeguards; dam construction allowed with relief conditions.
Supreme Court of India2000
(2000) 6 SCC 359
Doctrine of merger: dismissal of SLP at threshold (in limine) by non-speaking order does not attract merger, does not uphold High Court reasoning, and does not constitute binding precedent under Article 141.
Supreme Court of India2000
(2000) 5 SCC 207
Ingredients of Section 304B; 'soon before death' indicates continuous course of harassment for dowry up to the death, establishing a proximate and live link.
Supreme Court of India2000
(2000) 4 SCC 168
Distinction between mere breach of contract and criminal offence of cheating; fraudulent or dishonest intention must exist at the very inception of the transaction. | Dishonest inducement and fraudulent intention at inception applied to cheating under Section 318(4) BNS.
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(2004) 3 SCC 155
Party obtaining interim relief under Section 9 pre-arbitration must initiate arbitration within a reasonable timeframe, otherwise interim protection is liable to be recalled.
Supreme Court of India2003
(2003) 5 SCC 705
Expanded public policy ground under Section 34 to include 'patent illegality'; award violating substantive law or terms of contract is vulnerable.
Supreme Court of India2003
(2003) 4 SCC 341
Principles governing anti-suit injunctions and choice of jurisdiction in international commercial contracts.
Supreme Court of India2003
(2003) 3 SCC 528
Exception 4 to Section 300: Sudden fight without premeditation, in the heat of passion upon a sudden quarrel, and offender not having taken undue advantage or acted in a cruel or unusual manner.
Supreme Court of India2002
(2002) 8 SCC 481
Scope of minority educational rights; state can regulate excellence and standards without destroying minority character.
Supreme Court of India2002
(2002) 10 SCC 283
Seized vehicles and articles should not rust in yards; expeditious custody/disposal directions during trial.
Supreme Court of India2002
(2002) 3 SCC 676
Doctrine of Part Performance under Section 53A acts as a shield (defense) and not a sword, protecting possession of transferee even if suit for specific performance is time-barred.
Supreme Court of India2002
(2003) 1 SCC 557
For deciding an application under Order 7 Rule 11 (Rejection of Plaint), only the averments in the plaint are relevant; pleas taken in written statement cannot be considered.
Supreme Court of India2002
(2002) 5 SCC 111
Overruled Sabhajit Tewary; held that an entity is 'State' under Article 12 only if it is functionally, financially, and administratively dominated by or under the pervasive control of the Government.
Supreme Court of India2001
(2001) 5 SCC 453
Right to default bail accrues the moment an application is filed upon expiry of 60/90 days; subsequent filing of charge-sheet cannot defeat this accrued right.
Supreme Court of India2001
(2001) 3 SCC 673
Active physical presence and participation in furtherance of common intention is required under Section 34; overt act by each individual accused is not necessary once common intention is proved.
Supreme Court of India2001
(2001) 3 SCC 179
Formulating a substantial question of law is a mandatory condition precedent for the High Court to entertain and decide a second appeal under Section 100.
Supreme Court of India2001
(2001) 9 SCC 618
Presumption under Section 113A as to abetment of suicide is discretionary ('may presume'); requires proof of cruelty within 7 years of marriage. | Discretionary presumption as to abetment of suicide applied to Section 117 BSA (corresponding to Section 113A IEA).
Supreme Court of India2001
(2001) 2 SCC 620
Strict interpretation of timelines for statutory demand notice under Section 138 to serve the legislative intent of promoting commercial efficacy.
Supreme Court of India2000
(2000) 7 SCC 224
Submission due to fear, coercion, or intimidation does not constitute consent; consent under Section 375 must be free, voluntary, and positive agreement to sexual act. | Vitiation of consent by coercion or fear applied to Section 64 BNS.
Supreme Court of India2000
(2000) 10 SCC 664
Development displacement balanced against safeguards; dam construction allowed with relief conditions.
Supreme Court of India2000
(2000) 6 SCC 359
Doctrine of merger: dismissal of SLP at threshold (in limine) by non-speaking order does not attract merger, does not uphold High Court reasoning, and does not constitute binding precedent under Article 141.
Supreme Court of India2000
(2000) 5 SCC 207
Ingredients of Section 304B; 'soon before death' indicates continuous course of harassment for dowry up to the death, establishing a proximate and live link.
Supreme Court of India2000
(2000) 4 SCC 168
Distinction between mere breach of contract and criminal offence of cheating; fraudulent or dishonest intention must exist at the very inception of the transaction. | Dishonest inducement and fraudulent intention at inception applied to cheating under Section 318(4) BNS.
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