Developer Alone Liable for Delay in Flat Delivery; Landowners Not Responsible Despite GPA: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court, while hearing a housing project dispute, has clarified that where the responsibility for construction rests solely with the developer, landowners cannot be held jointly liable for delay in compensation merely because they had executed a General Power of Attorney (GPA) in favour of the developer. Emphasising the contractual allocation of responsibilities, the … Read more

Disability Pension Is a Vested Right, Not a Bounty; Grants Full Arrears to Ex-Servicemen: Supreme Court

In one of the matter which has been related to arrears of disability pension, the Supreme Court observed that original applications as filed by the ex-servicemen didn’t suffer from any delay thereby Appellant (Union of India) disentitled the respondents from claiming the statutory relief. The said order has been passed by the Division Bench of … Read more