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Understanding Easementary Rights: Key Insights from the Supreme Court Ruling in Gala v. Avatramani
Background: The case revolves around the claim of easementary rights by the Gala family over a 20-foot-wide road (rasta) on land owned by the Ramani family. The Gala family claimed they had the right to use this road for access to their property (Survey No. 48 Hissa No. 15) based on long-term use and necessity.
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Understanding Limitation Periods in Arbitration: Insights from the Supreme Court’s Ruling.
In a recent judgment, the Supreme Court of India provided critical clarity on the applicability of the Limitation Act, 1963, to applications for appointing arbitrators under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. This ruling has significant implications for parties involved in arbitration, especially regarding the timelines for initiating arbitration proceedings. Key Issues: Key Points: Key
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Balancing Landlord and Tenant Rights: A Critical Analysis of Eviction Grounds under the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 in Light of Recent Supreme Court Judgment
In the case of Baitullah Ismail Shaikh & Anr. vs. Khatija Ismail Panhalkar & Ors., the Supreme Court of India dealt with a significant matter concerning landlord-tenant relationships and the intricacies of eviction under the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999. The appellants, Baitullah Ismail Shaikh and another party, are landlords who sought to evict the
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Upholding the Sanctity of Sale Deeds: Supreme Court Clarifies Legal Position on Interpolations
In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of India addressed the complexities surrounding the interpolation of sale deeds in the case of Kanwar Raj Singh v. Gejo. The judgment, delivered by Justice Abhay S. Oka and Justice Pankaj Mithal on January 2, 2024, clarified the legal position regarding alterations made to sale deeds after their