Better to Abolish This Institution: Supreme Court Slams RERA for Helping Builders, Not Homebuyers

The Supreme Court raised serious concerns over RERA’s functioning, stating it mainly supports defaulting builders instead of protecting homebuyers, as CJI Surya Kant urged States to reconsider the authority’s purpose and even suggested abolishing the institution.

Fraud By Some Landowners And Excess Compensation To A Few Cannot Justify Cancelling The Entire Land Acquisition Award: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court held that cancellation of a land acquisition award for fraud by some landowners does not invalidate awards of untainted owners, as Justices Sanjay Kumar and K Vinod Chandran restored compensation denied due to others’ alleged misconduct.

ANALYSIS| Attachment Before Judgment Invalid on Property Alienated Prior to Institution of Suit: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has ruled that attachment before judgment cannot legally apply to any property already transferred before a suit is filed, reaffirming that prior registered sale deeds override later proceedings and remain fully protected.

You Don’t Own Property, Just Because You Registered It: Supreme Court Drops a Bombshell

The Supreme Court of India has ruled that property registration does not equate to actual ownership, emphasizing the need for comprehensive legal documentation and court validation. This decision impacts property buyers, legal professionals, and real estate developers, highlighting the importance of thorough documentation in confirming true ownership rights and resolving disputes.