The Hon’ble Division Bench of J.B. Pardiwala, J. and K.V. Viswanathan, J. addressed a nuanced but significant question in property and execution law: Whether a deed assigning a decree for specific performance of a sale agreement relating to immovable property required compulsory registration under Section 17(1)(e) of the Registration Act, 1908? The Division Bench held...

In a recent judgment passed by the Division Bench of Lisa Gill, J. and Parmod Goyal, J. while dismissing a criminal appeal against judgment of conviction passed by the Sessions Court under section 302 IPC and Section 27 of the Arms Act, the Hon’ble Bench categorically observed that witnesses related to the victim are competent...

The Division Bench comprising of Gurvinder Singh Gill, J. and Ramesh Kumari, J. dismissed the bail applications filed by the accused persons involved in the murder of targeted murder of a Dera Sacha Sauda follower, alleged to be linked to the ongoing sacrilege cases in Punjab. The Bench upheld the dismissal of bail invoking the...