Code of Civil Procedure

easementary rights and powers
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“The easementary right is essentially a right claimed by the owner of land upon another land owned by someone else so that he may enjoy his property in the most beneficial manner.”

madras high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“District Registrar is duty bound to draw a distinction between the summary proceeding and the trial nature proceedings with reference to the Registration Act and the Code of Civil Procedure”

Jurisdiction
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“No tribunal, far less a civil court, in exercise of judicial power ought to play ducks and drakes with the rights of the parties.”

Examining the Procedural Contours
Op EdsOP. ED.

by Saksham Chaturvedi†

Civil Cases by Parties
Op EdsOP. ED.

by Shrikrishna Dagliya† and Vidhi Dagliya††

executing court to decide inter se claims
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court commented that “The situation is indeed disquieting, viewed from the perspective of the decree holders, but the law, as it stands, has to be given effect whether the court likes the result or not.”

allahabad high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

In a suit instituted by the Hindu worshippers to secure their right to darshan and pooja of deities Virajman within the premises of the Gyanvapi Mosque Complex, the Allahabad High Court said that merely seeking right to worship Hindu deities does not change the Mosque’s character into a Temple.

ongc v. afcons
Op EdsOP. ED.

by Dormaan Jamshid Dalal*

enforcing domestic awards
Experts CornerShardul Amarchand Mangaldas

by Ila Kapoor† and Mrinali Komandur††
Cite as: 2023 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 42

Delhi High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Delhi High Court held that the judgement passed by the High Court of England was conclusive and would not fall within the exceptions carved out in Section 13 of CPC and was thus, found to be duly executable in India

Admissibility of Evidence in Civil Proceedings
Op EdsOP. ED.

by Amira Abdul Razaq†

Abatement of suit
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Placing its reliance on Bhurey Khan v Yaseen Khan 1995 Supp (3) SCC 331, the Bench stated that the suit will not abate for the reason of non-substitution of all legal representatives of the deceased if the suit was substantially represented.

Op EdsOP. ED.

by Akshat Kabra†

Op EdsOP. ED.

by Abhijnan Jha* and Urvashi Misra**

OP. ED.SCC Journal Section Archives

by R.V. Raveendran†

Madras High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madras High Court: The five-judge bench of P.N. Prakash, N. Anand Venkatesh, R. Mahadevan, M. Sundar, A.A. Nakkiran, JJ. in a 3:2

Madras High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madras High Court: In a case relating to the issue of concurrent jurisdiction of the High Court over matters of child custody

Delhi High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Delhi High Court: Manoj Kumar Ohri J. dismissed the petition as the employer-employee relationship was established by a witness before the court

Delhi High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Delhi High Court: Jyoti Singh, J. granted ex-parte ad-interim injunction and remarked that stricter approach is required in cases of medicinal preparations

Op EdsOP. ED.

by Dhananjay Joshi†