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…
Suit not bad for non-joinder of necessary parties
The Supreme Court of India holds that the suit is not bad for non-joinder of necessary parties if the joint interest is fully represented. The court case revolves around the…
Illegally acquired property can be forfeited by the central government.
Illegally acquired property can be forefeited under the the Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators(Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976(hereinafter being referred to as the “Act, 1976”) dated 31st December, 1997. According…
Review cannot be utilized to correct an erroneous judgement
The grounds on which a review is not maintainable in court. The judgment discusses the principles of review jurisdiction under Order XLVII Rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Code. It…