Punjab Panchayati Raj Act, 1994, Section 19 -- No confidence motion against Sarpanch - Meeting fixed for 29.10.2010 adjourned to 01.11.2010 without notice/intimation to petitioner by BDPO - Held, 'seven clear days' notice not given to petitioner which was mandatory, thereby vitiating all proceedings conducted in meeting held on 01.11.2010...........
Punjab Panchayati Raj Act, 1994, Section 19 -- Removal of petitioner from office of Sarpanch, by passing `No Confidence Motion' - Held, mere passing of resolution ipso facto is not sufficient for removal, unless name of Sarpanch is denotified in official gazette...........
Punjab Municipal Act, 1911, Section 3(1), 85(2) -- House tax - Appeal against - Appeal accepted and matter remitted back to MC to assess house tax afresh - MC again issued notice to petitioner assessees for depositing amount of house tax - Writ petition filed, impugning this action of MC - Recovery of house tax stayed on petitioner's depositing 50% of assessed house tax..........
East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949, Section 13, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 1, Rule 10 -- Eviction petition - Application for impleadment of legal heir of tenant - There is no allegation by petitioner against other co-heirs of the tenant with regard to their collusion with landlord or that sufficient interest is not being taken in the eviction petition -..........
Punjab Panchayati Raj Act, 1994, Section 20 -- Removal of Panch - Sarpanch filed complaint against Panch by alleging that he alongwith other members of Panchayat caused huge loss to Panchayat property - After conducting an enquiry Director removed Panch - Appeal filed by panch before Financial Commissioner - FC allowed the appeal - Sarpanch challenged order of FC by..........
Punjab Land Revenue Rules, Rule 20 -- Cancellation of appointment of Lambardar - Petitioner appointed lambardar of village - Subsequently appointment of petitioner cancelled and respondent appointed lambardar in his place - Respondent working at a distant place where he had to travel because of his work and hence not in a position to discharge functions of Lambardar as..........
Punjab Panchayati Raj Act, 1994, Section 20(4) -- Removal of Sarpanch - Petitioner filed complaint that respondent Sarpanch was in unauthorized and illegal possession of Gram Panchayat land - In pursuance of said complaint, Director, Rural Development and Panchayats, removed respondent from post of Sarpanch - Appeal filed by respondent accepted by Commissioner vide..........
East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949, Section 13(2)(i) -- Eviction sought on ground of non-payment of rent - Provisional rent assessed by Rent Controller and date fixed for payment thereof - However rent not tendered on date fixed - Held, Rent Controller had no jurisdiction to extend time for purpose of tendering provisional rent as assessed without their being..........
Punjab Occupancy Tenants (Vesting of Proprietary Rights) Act, 1952, Section 77(3)(d) -- Plaintiff filed suit for declaration that in view of Act of 1952, he became owner of suit land - Held, in case tenants wants to establish claim of right of occupancy, it has to file appropriate proceedings before revenue court - Jurisdiction of Civil Court is barred - Moreover, civil..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g), 14(1)(d), Punjab Regional and Town Planning and Development Act, 1995, Section 45(3) -- Plot allotment - Resumption of plot - Plea of violation of provisions of Section 45(3) of 1995 Act - The appellants had sent notice to the respondent on 26.4.2003 informing the respondent that three installments had fallen due against him..........
