(i) Limitation Act, 1963, S.27 -- Adverse Possession -- Long and Uninterrupted Possession -- Long and uninterrupted possession only proves physical occupation. It does not by itself prove th..

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, S.37 -- Arbitration -- Modification of Award by Court -- Power to modify an award under Section 34 or Section 37 is limited and does not extend to re-..

(i) Civil Procedure Code, 1908, O.21 R.35 -- Specific Performance -- Deposit of Balance Sale Consideration as Condition Precedent -- Where a decree for specific performance expressly directs..

(i) Civil Procedure Code, 1908, O.11 Rr.1, 12 -- Interrogatories -- Use to Collect Evidence -- Interrogatories cannot be misused as a means of collecting evidence. They are designed to short..

Civil Procedure Code, 1908, O.8 R.9, S.151 -- Rejoinder -- Written Statement Raising No New Ground -- Permission to file a rejoinder cannot be granted where the written statement raises no n..

(i) Revenue Entries -- Co-ownership Entry in Larger Parcel -- Revenue entries showing co-ownership in agricultural land do not prove exclusive ownership over specific plots created after dev..

(i) Civil Procedure Code, 1908, S.151 -- Additional Evidence -- Recall of Witness -- Court possesses inherent power to permit additional evidence or recall a witness where necessary for just..

(i) Civil Procedure Code, 1908, O.23 R.3A -- Challenge to Compromise Decree -- Third Party Claiming Independent Right -- Not barred from filing independent suit -- The statutory bar against ..

Indian Evidence Act, 1872, S.114 -- Adverse Inference -- Defendant Not Entering Witness Box -- Not warranted where defence rests on undisputed document -- A defendant is not required to step..

(i) Partnership Act, 1932, S.48 -- Partnership Dissolution -- Valuation of Outgoing Partner's Share -- Determined as on date of actual valuation, not date of dissolution -- Upon dissolution ..

Electricity Act, 2003, S.56(2) -- Electricity Dues -- Recovery of MCGC Beyond Two Years -- Recovery of any sum due from a consumer after two years from the date it first became due is barred..

(i) General Principle -- Doctrine Against Reformatio in Peius -- Litigant cannot be worse off for availing statutory remedy -- No litigant can be placed in a position worse than existed prio..