Cases Reported Archives

standard of care required on the part of bailee

Never Reported Judgment| When Supreme Court examined the standard of care required on bailee’s part for bailed goods [(1953) 1 SCC 446]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1953 on Section 151 of Contract Act,1872.

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2024 SCC Vol. 4 Part 2

Consumer Protection — Consumer Forums — Jurisdiction and Powers of Consumer Forum — Relegation to civil suit/ADR/Arbitration: Consumer disputes are non-arbitrable, [M.

right to reconstruct on land where a mosque once existed

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

Never Reported Judgment | No right can be acquired to construct a mosque merely by existence of an old building where a mosque once existed for a period of time [(1953) 1 SCC 431]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1953 on religious and charitable endowments.

Cases Reported High Court Cases

Cases Reported in HCC [April]

Bombay High Court Education Law — Maharashtra Public Universities Act, 2016 — Whether definition of “teacher” includes Principal — Held, going by

Intelligently executing deed appreciating its interest is valid

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

Never Reported Judgment| Validity of mother’s ‘Intelligent’ transfer of property to her second son with full appreciation of its effect over her interests [(1953) 1 SCC 371]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1953 on Section 129 of the Transfer of Property Act,1882.

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2024 SCC Vol. 4 Part 1

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Ss. 8, 11 and 45 r/w Ss. 2(1)(h) and 7 — Group of Companies doctrine: Scope

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2024 SCC Vol. 3 Part 5

Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — Or. 6 R. 17 — Amendment of plaint: Principles summarized re when amendment of plaint is permissible.

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

Never Reported Judgment | Quantum of costs to be proportionate to the amount in respect of which the party succeeds in a suit [(1953) 1 SCC 286]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1953 on quantum of costs.

compromise deed to drop criminal proceedings not unlawful

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

Never Reported Judgment| Mere clause in compromise deed to drop criminal proceedings between parties will not necessarily render compromise unlawful [(1953) 1 SCC 249]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1953 on unlawful consideration.

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2024 SCC Vol. 3 Part 4

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Ss. 34 and 5: Principles summarised re scope of interference by Court under S. 34. Supervisory,

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2024 SCC Vol. 3 Part 2

Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 — Ss. 127 and 129 — Penalty imposed for transportation of consignment without proper e-way

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2024 SCC Vol. 3 Part 3

Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — S. 75(c), Or. 26 Rr. 10-A, 9 and 10: Direction of trial court to Director of Archaeological

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

Never Reported Judgment | Sale of joint family property by Karta to pay off debts of business, not being a joint family business, cannot bind other members [(1953) 1 SCC 245]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1953 on sale of joint family property by Karta.

purchaser not ready and willing if did not treat contract as subsisting

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

Never Reported Judgment| Purchaser cannot be said to be ready and willing to perform his part of contract, if he does not treat the contract as subsisting [(1953) 1 SCC 234]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1953 on personal bars to relief in specific performance of contract.

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

Never Reported Judgment | Karta cannot start a business attendant with risks and charge joint family property with payment of monies borrowed for business [(1953) 1 SCC 241]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1953 on rights/powers/duties of a Karta in relation to joint family property.

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2024 SCC Vol. 3 Part 1

Administrative Law — Administrative Action — Administrative or Executive Function — File notings/Internal orders: In-principle approval and file notings do not give

damages for non-delivery of goods in absence of contract of sale

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

Never Reported Judgment| Damages for non-delivery of purchased goods not maintainable in absence of contract of sale between parties [(1953) 1 SCC 157]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1953 on damages for non-delivery of goods.

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2024 SCC Vol. 2 Part 5

Constitution of India — Sch. X and Art. 145(3) — Power of Speaker/Deputy Speaker to initiate disqualification proceedings, when proceedings for removal

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

Never Reported Judgment | A reversioner, under Hindu Law, only entitled to challenge an alienation made by a limited owner [(1953) 1 SCC 112

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1953 on alienation of property under Hindu Law.

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2024 SCC Vol. 2 Part 4

M.P. Municipal Corporation Act, 1956 (23 of 1956) — S. 132(6)(l) — Tax on advertisement: Law clarified on requisites for levy of