never reported judgment Archives

Never Reported Judgment | Adoption by wife against express prohibition by husband not valid regardless of the reasons for such prohibition [(1953) 1 SCC 656]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1953 on adoption by a married Hindu female.

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Never Reported Judgment | Charge of contempt of court must be established beyond all reasonable doubt; alleged contemnor must be given the benefit of presumption of innocence [(1953) 1 SCC 726]

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

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Never Reported Judgment| When Supreme Court examined the genuineness of receipts for payment in execution of final mortgage decree [(1953) 1 SCC 608]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1953 on execution of mortgage decree.

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Never Reported Judgment | Mere deposit of monthly rent by mortgagee not sufficient to establish landlord-tenant relationship between tenant’s mortgagee and landlord of leased property [(1953) 1 SCC 603]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1953 on landlord-tenant relationship.

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Never Reported Judgment | Mere mentioning of quota holder’s wrong name in a form’s delivery column does not lead to inference of bad faith [(1953) 1 SCC 600]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1953 on essentiality of mens rea.

limitation period suit filed on possession of immovable property

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Never Reported Judgment| Cause of action for suit filed by reversioner for possession of immovable property arises on the death of a Hindu widow [(1953) 1 SCC 407]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1953 on limitation period of suit on possession of immovable property.

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Never Reported Judgment| Entries in revenue records have considerable value but not by themselves sufficient to rebut the presumption of jointness of the family [(1953) 1 SCC 483]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1953 on relevance of entries in revenue records.

standard of care required on the part of bailee

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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.

right to reconstruct on land where a mosque once existed

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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.

Intelligently executing deed appreciating its interest is valid

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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.

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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

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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.

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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

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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.

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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.

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

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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.

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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.

language in document cannot be pressed over strong contrary evidence

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Never Reported Judgment| In absence of original document, language cannot be pressed much into service over clear and strong contrary evidence [(1952) 2 SCC 754]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1952 on interpretation of deeds and documents.

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Never Reported Judgment | Illicit relation and conceiving a child prior to the date of marriage does not lead to presumption of marriage [(1952) 2 SCC 720]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1952 on presumption of marriage.

presumption of correctness revenue records

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Never Reported Judgment| Presumption of correctness on revenue records attaches to both earlier and later entries, unless earlier entries expressly declared incorrect [(1952) 2 SCC 574]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1952 on presumption of correctness in revenue records.