Supreme Court in the case of Rambaran Parosad v. Ram Mohit Hazra (1966), considered this question of perpetuities. The Meaning of ‘Perpetuities’ “A perpetuity”, as defined by Lewis in his…
Mortgager should not be preventing from getting redemption of his Property In Pomal Kanji Govindji and Ors. v. Vrajalal Karsandas Purohit and Ors. etc , the Court examined the principles…
In Ram Kishan v. Shio Ram (2007), the court said that, “the provisions of the Act in respect of usufructuary mortgage are required to be interpreted keeping in view the…
The parties are (or a party is) normally directed to maintain status quo in regard to a property, so that the position does not get altered or become irreversible pending…
Presumption of notice has been interpreted by the Full Bench of Allahabad High Court in Ganga Ram v. Phulwati (FB) A.I.R. 1970 Allahabad 446, where following questions were referred:- (1)…
Under the doctrine of lost grant, a long-continued use or possession can raise a legal presumption that the right exercised was previously conveyed to the user or possessor and that…
A waqf is a dedication of movable or immovable property for a religious or charitable purpose recognised by Muslim law. Ordinarily, a waqf is brought into existence by an express…
The principles determining the extent to which our courts can enforce the legal consequences of actions and rights from previous legal regimes has been laid down by the Privy Council…
In Rai Sahib Dr Gurdittamal Kapur v Mahant Amar Das Chela Mahant Ram Saran, Supreme Court dealt with a case where a suit was filed in 1957 by the first…
Whether a de facto shebait can claim a right to continue indefinitely in office. A de jure shebait and a de facto shebait exercise similar rights in the limited sense…
