Mahesh Agarwal vs Indian Oil Corpn. Ltd. and Ors.
Reference to arbitration-Obligation of the court-The Trial Judge's decision directing the parties to arbitration to resolve the dispute between them was proper. Since the agreement between the partie [LexDoc Id : 347958]
State of Haryana and Ors. vs Dinesh Kumar
Arrest-Benefit of mistaken impression granted to applicant-The Supreme Court held that the fact that a person had never been arrested on his appearing before the Court and granted bail immediately gave the mis [LexDoc Id : 335341]
SC
2008
Daleep Singh vs R.D. Arjun
Duty of the high court to give reasons-Non-application of mind, Absence of reasons rendered the order unsustainable-The impugned order passed by the high court without applying its mind and without passing a reasoned and speaking order was not sustainable and accord [LexDoc Id : 332876]
UOI and Venkatesh Gopal Mahishi and Anr.
Application for rectification of factual submission-Application allowed since mistake had been recorded in judgment-The application filed for rectification of factual submission was allowed, as rectification was essential since the mistake had been recorded in the j [LexDoc Id : 331769]
SC
2008
Bhadrappa (Dead) through L.Rs vs Tolacha Naik
Prohibition on transfer of granted lands-Burden on proof on person in possession of such lands-The Supreme Court held that if any person other than the grantee or his legal heirs was in possession of the granted land, the burden was on such pers [LexDoc Id : 331767]
SC
2008
Sify Ltd. vs First Flight Couriers Ltd.
Imposition of conditional leave to defend-Conditions for imposition-An imposition of conditional leave on the defendant to deposit an amount in court before proceeding further was justifiable only when it had no defenc [LexDoc Id : 331763]
SC
2008
V. Siva Kumar and Ors. vs Secretary, Ministry of Defence and Ors.
Recruitment action-New OM issued not applicable to determine seniority-The Supreme Court held that if recruitment action had already been taken in respect of certain employees then the OM issued subsequently could not be [LexDoc Id : 331580]
SC
2008
Sunil Poddar and Ors. vs UOI, Union Bank of India
Suit for recovery of loan transfer to DRT-Maintainability-An ex-parte order passed by the DRT directing recovery from the appellants was confirmed by the Supreme Court. The appellant’s contention that they we [LexDoc Id : 331578]
SC
2008
Sat Narain vs State of Haryana through Ministry of Home
Claim to right of self defence-Evidence proving intention to kill-The high court was justified in not granting the benefit of right to exercise self defence, as the evidence clearly established that the reloading of [LexDoc Id : 331577]
SC
2008
Oriental Bank of Commerce vs Sunder Lal Jain and Anr.
Declaration of non-performing asset-Maintainability of writ petition-The high court was not justified in issuing a writ of mandamus directing the appellant bank to declare the respondents' account as Non-Performing Asse [LexDoc Id : 331574]
SC
2008
Mani vs State of Tamil Nadu
Conviction for murder not proved beyond reasonable doubt-Appeal against conviction allowed, Benefit of doubt granted to the appellant-The Supreme Court allowed the appeal against conviction of the appellant on the ground that the prosecution had failed to prove the allegation of murd [LexDoc Id : 331573]
