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Supreme Court and High Courts judgments on Specific performance

174 judgments, latest first, from 2018 to 2026. A judgment is listed here when its headnote names this subject: the Supreme Court Reports' own headnote (naming the subject), or an AI-written headnote that was reviewed and approved. A mention in the full text alone does not count, and criminal cases are not listed under this subject.

Desh Raj vs Balkishan (D) through Proposed Lr Ms. Rohini
SC · 20 January 2020
[2020] 5 S.C.R. 14 : 2020 INSC 59
DESH RAJ v. BALKISHAN (D) THROUGH PROPOSED LR MS. ROHINI (Civil Appeal No. 433 of 2020) JANUARY 20, 2020 [S. A. BOBDE, CJI, B.R. GAVAI AND SURYA KANT, JJ.] Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or. VIII, r. 1 – Timeline for fi…
Ambalal Sarabhai Enterprise Limited vs Ks Infraspace LLP Limited and Another
SC · 6 January 2020
[2020] 1 S.C.R. 315 : 2020 INSC 4
Injunction: Interim injunction – A suit for specific performance – Alleging that defendant created third party rights, while the contract for sale of suit lands had stood concluded – Trial court by interim injunction res…
Saketa Vaksana LLP & Anr. vs Kaukutla Sarala & Ors.
SC · 17 December 2019
[2019] 17 S.C.R. 396 : 2019 INSC 1390
SAKETA VAKSANA LLP & ANR. v. KAUKUTLA SARALA & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 9483 of 2019) DECEMBER 17, 2019 [UDAY UMESH LALIT, INDU MALHOTRA AND KRISHNA MURARI, JJ.] Interim Order: Agreement of sale between appellantDeveloper…
M/s. Seshasayee Steels P. Ltd. vs Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Company Circle Vi(2), Chennai
SC · 4 December 2019
[2019] 15 S.C.R. 196 : 2019 INSC 1320
Transfer of Property Act, 1882: s.53A – Applicability of – Essential ingredients – Held: In order that the provisions of s.53A be attracted, the transferee must, in part performance of the contract, have taken possession…
Vurimi Pullarao S/O Satyanarayana vs Vemari Vyankata Radharani W/O Dhankoteshwarrao & Anr.
SC · 27 November 2019
[2019] 18 S.C.R. 1125 : 2019 INSC 1291
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Order 2 Rule 2 – Relinquishment of part of claim – Bar under Order 2 Rule 2 – When attracted – On facts, plaintiff–appellant filed suit for injunction restraining defendant–respondent from…
Kapilaben & Ors. vs Ashok Kumar Jayantilal Sheth through Poa Gopalbhai Madhusudan Patel & Ors.
SC · 25 November 2019
[2019] 17 S.C.R. 247 : 2019 INSC 1278
Specific Performance: Specific performance of contract – Agreement to sell disputed property in the year 1986 between original vendor and original vendees – Sale was to be executed upon receipt of remaining consideration…
Ashok Kumar Kalra vs Wing Cdr. Surendra Agnihotri & Ors.
SC · 19 November 2019
[2019] 17 S.C.R. 214 : 2019 INSC 1266
ASHOK KUMAR KALRA v. WING CDR. SURENDRA AGNIHOTRI & ORS. (Special Leave Petition (C) No. 23599 of 2018) NOVEMBER 19, 2019 [N. V. RAMANA, MOHAN M. SHANTANAGOUDAR AND AJAY RASTOGI, JJ.] Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or.…
Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (Mcgm) vs Abhilash Lal & Ors.
SC · 15 November 2019
[2019] 14 S.C.R. 659 : 2019 INSC 1257
Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 – ss.92 and 92A – Appellant owns inter alia, the lands in question – By contract dated 20.12.2005, one ‘SHCL’ agreed to develop these lands (to be leased to it) and construct 1500 b…
Mishra and S. Abdul Nazeer, Jj.] vs Sarah C. Urs & Ors.
SC · 24 October 2019
[2019] 13 S.C.R. 1069 : 2019 INSC 1186
Estoppel – When not attracted – Suit property let out to plaintiff no.2 by the late father of defendant no.1 and defendant no.1 – Father of defendant no.1, represented by defendant no.1 as power of attorney, entered into…
Hooghly Mills Company Ltd. vs The State of West Bengal and Anr.
SC · 17 October 2019
[2019] 13 S.C.R. 406 : 2019 INSC 1159
HOOGHLY MILLS COMPANY LTD. v. THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ANR. (Criminal Appeal No. 1571 of 2019) OCTOBER 17, 2019 [MOHAN M. SHANTANAGOUDAR AND AJAY RASTOGI, JJ.] Companies Act, 1956 : s.630(1) and (2) – Criminal compla…
Ambalal Sarabhai Enterprises Ltd. vs K. S. Infraspace LLP & Anr.
SC · 4 October 2019
[2019] 13 S.C.R. 605 : 2019 INSC 1135
Commercial Courts Act, 2015: s. 2(1)(c)(vii) – Commercial dispute – Maintainability of, before the Commercial Court – On facts, dispute arising out of an agreement involving an immovable property – Suit filed before the…
Ravi Setia vs Madan Lal and Others
SC · 4 October 2019
[2019] 13 S.C.R. 938 : 2019 INSC 1124
Specific Relief Act, 1963: s.16(1)(c) – Suit for specific performance of contract – Readiness and willingness of plaintiff to perform his part of contract – Defendants 1 to 3 agreed to sell land in question to plaintiff…
Smt. Narayanamma & Anr. etc. etc. vs Sri Govindappa & Ors. etc. etc.
SC · 26 September 2019
[2019] 12 S.C.R. 744 : 2019 INSC 1091
SMT. NARAYANAMMA & ANR. ETC. ETC. v. SRI GOVINDAPPA & ORS. ETC. ETC. (Civil Appeal Nos. 7630-7631 of 2019) SEPTEMBER 26, 2019 [ARUN MISHRA, M. R. SHAH AND B. R. GAVAI, JJ.] Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961 – ss.61, 48-A…
Jignesh Shah & Anr. vs Union of India & Anr.
SC · 25 September 2019
[2019] 12 S.C.R. 678 : 2019 INSC 1080
JIGNESH SHAH & ANR. v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR. (Writ Petition (Civil) No. 455 of 2019) SEPTEMBER 25, 2019 [R. F. NARIMAN, R. SUBHASH REDDY AND SURYA KANT, JJ.] Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016: s. 238A – Limitation – A…
Ritu Saxena vs J. S. Grover & Anr.
SC · 17 September 2019
[2019] 13 S.C.R. 349 : 2019 INSC 1047
Specific Performance: Suit for specific performance – Seeking enforcement of agreement to sell the suit property – Dismissed by trial court holding that the plaintiff failed to prove her readiness and willingness to perf…
Surinder Kaur (D) Thr. Lr. Jasinderjit a Singh (D) Thr. Lrs. vs Bahadur Singh (D) Thr. Lrs.
SC · 11 September 2019
[2019] 12 S.C.R. 137 : 2019 INSC 1016
Specific Relief Act, 1963 – s.16(c) – Performance of the essential terms of the contract – Predecessor-in-interest of the appellants entered into an agreement to sell the suit land with predecessor-in-interest of the res…
Chennadi Jalapathi Reddy vs Baddam Pratapa Reddy (Dead) Thr Lrs. & Anr.
SC · 27 August 2019
[2019] 11 S.C.R. 739 : 2019 INSC 959
Suit – Expert Evidence – Evaluation of – Appellant filed suit for specific performance in respect of the agreement of sale pertaining to the suit schedule house – As per the appellant, after execution of the agreement of…
Tilak Raj Bakshi vs Avinash Chand Sharma (Dead) through Lrs. & Others
SC · 20 August 2019
[2019] 10 S.C.R. 251 : 2019 INSC 923
Suit – Right of pre-emption – When not applicable – Father of the appellant-plaintiff executed will of the suit scheduled property in favour of his three sons, the plaintiff, first defendant and third defendant – Suit fo…
Association of Medical Super Specialityaspirants and Residents & Ors. vs Union of India & Others
SC · 19 August 2019
[2019] 12 S.C.R. 1011 : 2019 INSC 915
Constitution of India: Art.162; Seventh Schedule, List I, Entries 63 to 66; List III Entry 25 – Jurisdiction of the State Government – Notification issued by State Government for compulsory execution of bond by the candi…
Madhukar Nivrutti Jagtap & Ors. vs Smt. Pramilabai Chandulal Parandekar & Ors.
SC · 13 August 2019
[2019] 10 S.C.R. 31 : 2019 INSC 892
Specific Relief Act, 1963: Nature of transaction between the plaintiffs and defendant nos.1 to 3 – Suit for specific performance of agreements for sale of agricultural land and in the alternative for recovery of earnest…
Randhir Kaur vs Prithvi Pal Singh & Ors.
SC · 24 July 2019
[2019] 9 S.C.R. 776 : 2019 INSC 806
RANDHIR KAUR v. PRITHVI PAL SINGH & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 5822 of 2019) JULY 24, 2019 [L. NAGESWARA RAO AND HEMANT GUPTA, JJ.] Punjab Courts Act, 1918 – s.41 – Second appeals – Scope of interference – Appellant-plaintif…
Surinder Pal Soni vs Sohan Lal (D) Thru Lrs .
SC · 23 July 2019
[2019] 9 S.C.R. 1036 : 2019 INSC 797
Specific Relief Act, 1963: s.28 – Suit for specific performance by appellant – Decree in respect of suit land except for land bearing 2 karnals – The appellant-decree holder and respondents-judgment debtors filed appeals…
Gurmit Singh Bhatia vs Kiran Kant Robinson and Others
SC · 17 July 2019
[2019] 9 S.C.R. 593 : 2019 INSC 770
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or.1, r.10 – Impleadment of party – Respondent nos. 2 & 3-original plaintiffs filed a suit against respondent no.1-original defendant no.1 for specific performance of the agreement to sell…
Shree Chaitanya Constructions vs Sudhir Poonamchand Parakh & Ors.
SC · 17 July 2019
[2019] 9 S.C.R. 1052 : 2019 INSC 773
Natural Justice – Right to be heard – Suit for specific performance against several members of one family/defendants – Rejected by the Trial Court – However, High Court by judgment dated 14.2.2018 decreed in favour of th…
Sopan (Dead) through His L.R. vs Syed Nabi
SC · 16 July 2019
[2019] 9 S.C.R. 969 : 2019 INSC 761
Transfer of Property Act, 1882 – s.58(c) – Mortgage by conditional sale – Respondent-plaintiff received a sum of Rs.5000/- from appellant-defendant, however, same was construed as the consideration for the suit property…
R Lakshmikantham vs Devaraji
SC · 10 July 2019
[2019] 9 S.C.R. 1009 : 2019 INSC 747
Contract – Specific performance of – Parties entered into an agreement to sell a suit property for Rs. 3.65 lakhs – Plaintiff paid Rs.5000/- on the date of signing the agreement – Thereafter, he further made the payment…
Beemaneni Maha Lakshmi vs Gangumalla Appa Rao (Since Dead) by Lrs.
SC · 9 May 2019
[2019] 7 S.C.R. 490 : 2019 INSC 656
BEEMANENI MAHA LAKSHMI v. GANGUMALLA APPA RAO (SINCE DEAD) BY LRS. (Civil Appeal Nos. 4537-4538 of 2017) MAY 09, 2019 [L. NAGESWARA RAO AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Specific performance: Agreement to sell – Execution of, by appe…
Hari Steel and General Industries Ltd. & Anr. vs Daljit Singh & Ors.
SC · 24 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 819 : 2019 INSC 569
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or. XII, r.6 – Judgment on admission – Respondents-plaintiffs case that appellant no.2defendant approached them for sale of suit property and the franchisee rights in respect of the runnin…
Dr. Manohar Ganapathi Ravankar vs Gurunanda Raikar
SC · 15 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 51 : 2019 INSC 526
Specific performance: Respondent-defendant agreed to sell the schedule property for total sale consideration of Rs.30 lacs and was paid earnest money of Rs.26000/- – At the time of agreement, there was a civil family dis…
Vidya Drolia & Ors. vs Durga Trading Corporation
SC · 28 February 2019
[2019] 3 S.C.R. 465 : 2019 INSC 290
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.11(6) – Dispute between landlord and tenant regarding determination of lease – Arbitrator appointed on petition filed by respondent-landlord – Appellant-tenant objected on arbit…

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