Supreme Court Upholds Partition Compromise; Independent Claimants Must Pursue Separate Remedy

The Supreme Court affirmed a compromise between a decree-holder and purchasers in a partition execution, while preserving independent claimants’ right to approach the jurisdictional court.

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Supreme Court: Actual Industrial Use Governs Rajasthan Stamp-Duty Valuation, Not Area Classification

The Supreme Court held that actual industrial use, rather than a master-plan label, governed valuation under Rajasthan’s stamp-duty circular and restored the statutory authorities’ findings.

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Supreme Court Upholds Mumbai Port Trust’s Prospective Customs Liability for Pilfered Goods

The Supreme Court upheld the 11 October 2000 notification approving Mumbai Port Trust as a Customs Act custodian, while leaving pre-notification duty demands quashed.

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Supreme Court Restores Assam Election Petition, Clarifies Effect of Defective Form 25 Copy

The Supreme Court restored an election petition concerning the 2024 Karimganj Lok Sabha election and explained how Form 25 attestation defects should be treated.

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