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Whether court should see merits of amendment at time of deciding application for amendment?

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NO .19400 OF 2017 [Arising out of SLP (C) No. 8858 of 2017] RAJ KUMAR BHATIA V  SUBHASH CHANDER BHATIA Dated:December 15, 2017. 1 The present appeal arises from a judgment of the High…

Whether party who makes false allegation against other side is entitled to get equitable relief?

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NO. 7835 OF 2014 PEMMADA PRABHAKAR & ORS. Vs. YOUNGMEN’S VYSYA ASSOCIATION & ORS. … V.GOPALA GOWDA, J. Citation;2014(5)ALLMR921 SC,(2015)5 SCC 355 Leave granted. 2. This appeal has been filed against the judgment and…

Principle of welfare of child for deciding custody dispute even if there is order of foreign court

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Criminal Appeal No. 972 of 2017 (Arising out of SLP (Crl.) No. 5751 of 2016) Decided On: 03.07.2017 Nithya Anand Raghavan Vs. State of NCT of Delhi and Ors. Hon’ble Judges/Coram: Dipak Misra and A.M. Khanwilkar and Mohan M. Shantanagoudar,…

Basic principles to be followed by court While deciding review application

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Vikram Singh @ Vicky Walia and ANR. Vs. State of Punjab and ANR. [Criminal M.P. Nos.16673-16674 of 2016] [Criminal M.P. Nos.16675-16676 of 2016 in Review Petition (CRL.) Nos.192-193 of 2011 in Criminal Appeal Nos.1396-1397 of 2008] Dated:July 07, 2017. Citation:(2017) 8…

Interpretation of implied terms in contract

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NO. 610 2015 [Arising out of SLP(C) NO. 36643 OF 2014] Harmony Innovation Shipping Ltd. … Appellant Versus Gupta Coal India Ltd. & Anr. …Respondents J U D G M E N T Dipak…

Procedure to be followed by court if application for recalling of witness is filed

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (C) NO. OF 2016 (CC NO.14061 OF 2016) GAYATHRI V M. GIRISH Dated:July 27, 2016. If a case ever exposed the maladroit efforts of a litigant to indulge in abuse of the process…

New Guideline by Supreme Court of India on Quashing of FIR underneath Sec.482 of Cr.P.C

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1723 OF 2017 [Arising out of SLP(CRL) No 9549 of 2016] PARBATBHAI AAHIR @ PARBATBHAI BHIMSINHBHAI KARMUR AND ORS ..Appellants VERSUS STATE OF GUJARAT AND ANR. ..Respondents J U D G M E N…

Whether a person who is not party to suit can file appeal?

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NO. 102 OF 2013 (Arising out of S.L.P. (C) No. 35271 of 2011) Hardevinder Singh … Appellant Versus Paramjit Singh & others …Respondents J U D G M E N T Dipak Misra, J….

Whether erroneous decision on the point of law will operate as res judicata?

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NOS.4083-4084 OF 2016 [Arising out of S.L.P.(C)Nos.12915-12916 of 2014] Satyendra Kumar & Ors. …..Appellants Versus Raj Nath Dubey & Ors. …..Respondents J U D G M E N T SHIVA KIRTI SINGH, J. The…

Whether mental age of person will make him child under POCSO Act?

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NOS.1217 ­1219 OF 2017 [Arising out of S.L.P. (Crl.) Nos. 2640­ 2642 of 2016] Ms. Eera Through Dr. Manjula Krippendorf          … Appellant(s) Versus State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr.        …Respondent(s) J U D G M E N T Dipak Misra, J. Leave granted. 2. The pivotal issue that emanates for consideration in these appeals, by special leave, pertains to interpretation of Section 2(d) of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (for short, “the POCSO Act”), and the primary   argument   of   the   learned   counsel   for   the appellant   is   that   the   definition   in  …

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