Supreme CourtCivil Contract LawConstitutional and Civil Rights LawContract LawProperty Rights and Transactions LawReal Property LawAssignment of a decree for specific performance did not require registration, Supreme Court holdsA bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and K.V. Viswanathan heard an appeal challenging whether a deed assigning a decree for specific performance of an aNov 19, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtAssociations LawBusiness Organizations LawCommercial and Trade LawConstitutional and Civil Rights LawConsumer Protection LawCorporate LawFederal StructureProperty Rights and Transactions LawReal Property LawSocietiesCompany Buying Software To Automate Business Processes Is Not A "Consumer" Under Consumer Protection ActA Bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and Manoj Misra heard the appeal concerning whether a registered company that purchased a software licence to instaNov 13, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtCivil Contract LawContract LawLitigation PracticePersonal and Family LawPractice and Procedure LawProperty Rights and Transactions LawReal Property LawTrusts and Estate Planning LawSupreme Court Holds Registered Releases Valid and Excludes Jointly Purchased Land from Partition PoolA bench of Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta and N.V. Anjaria heard an appeal against the Karnataka High Court’s affirmation of a trial court decreeNov 12, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtConstitutional and Civil Rights LawIndividual Rights LawProperty Rights and Transactions LawPublic and Administrative LawReal Property LawSupreme Court Holds Bihar Rule Cannot Make Jamabandi Proof Pre‑condition For RegistrationA bench of Justices Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Joymalya Bagchi heard appeals arising out of writ petitions filed in the Patna High Court challengNov 12, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtCommercial Transactions LawCommercial and Trade LawConstitutional and Civil Rights LawExciseFederal StructureGST and Indirect TaxProperty Rights and Transactions LawReal Property LawTax and Revenue LawTrade LawSupreme Court holds assembly and erection of large boiler at site not excisable; bought‑out parts excluded from assessable valueA bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and Sandeep Mehta heard appeals by Lipi Boilers Ltd. challenging the CESTAT’s reversal of earlier orders and its fiNov 12, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtCivil Contract LawCommercial Transactions LawConstitutional and Civil Rights LawContract LawFederal StructureProperty Rights and Transactions LawReal Property LawSupreme Court upholds specific performance decree, holds subsequent purchasers not bona fide and issues payment and possession directionsA bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan heard appeals by subsequent purchasers against a Karnataka High Court judgment that had set asideNov 12, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtAssociations LawConstitutional and Civil Rights LawEstates, Gifts, and Trusts LawExecutiveImmigration LawIndividual Rights LawLitigation PracticeMuslim and ShariaPersonal and Family LawPolitical Rights LawPractice and Procedure LawProperty Rights and Transactions LawReal Property LawReligious LawTax and Revenue LawSupreme Court Limits Immediate Effect Of Key Waqf Amendment Provisions, Grants Targeted Interim ReliefA bench of Chief Justice B.R. Gavai and Justice Augustine George Masih heard consolidated challenges to the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, including WritNov 11, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtAcquisition, Requisition, Eminent Domain and NationalisationConstitutional and Civil Rights LawContract LawLitigation PracticePractice and Procedure LawProperty Rights and Transactions LawPublic and Administrative LawReal Property LawSupreme Court Holds Special Agrarian Law Governs Rescission of Colonial-Era Grants; Collector’s Order UpheldA bench of Justices Surya Kant, Dipankar Datta and Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh heard a cluster of civil appeals arising from a common Bombay High CourNov 11, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtBanking LawCivil Contract LawContract LawProperty Rights and Transactions LawReal Property LawRevenueTax and Revenue LawSupreme Court Holds “Security Bond cum Mortgage Deed” Chargeable Under Article 40; Dismisses AppealsA bench of Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Prashant Kumar Mishra heard appeals challenging Allahabad High Court orders on the proper stamp duty forNov 11, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtBanking LawCommercial Finance LawConstitutional and Civil Rights LawFinance and Lending LawProperty Rights and Transactions LawReal Property LawSecurities and Financial Instruments LawSupreme Court holds redemption right under amended S.13(8) SARFAESI ends on publication of sale notice; High Court order set asideA bench of Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice R. Mahadevan heard appeals against a Madras High Court order that quashed a bank’s sale certificate andNov 11, 2025•3 min