Parameters for lapse of land acquisition proceedings
The Supreme Court obitered that two parameters have to be met for the land acquisition proceedings to lapse. The High Court has declared that the acquisition of the land in…
Divorce on the basis of irretrievable breakdown of marriage
The Supreme court of india held that irretrievable breakdown of marriage should be treated as mutual cruelty between husband and wife and thus a ground for divorce u/s 13(1) on…
Impediment to development in Eco Sensitive Zones removed
The Supreme Court amended the order which impeded the development activites around Eco Sensitive Zones. Keoladeo National Park in Rajasthan has 22 villages within its ESZ (eco-sensitive zone). The court…
Limitation period for the enforcement of a decree
The limitation period of 12 years of the execution of a decree starts when the decree becomes enforceable. This is a legal case in the Indian Supreme Court where the…
Intention is irrelevant if statutory obligation contravened.
The intention of the parties committing a violation becomes irrelevant once the contravention of the statutory obligation as contemplated by the Act and the Regulations is established. The need to…