Registration Act, 1908, Section 17 -- Registration - Declaratory decree - Suit filed only for declaration that `R' was the owner of suit property - No family settlement brought on record by defendant and in absence of any family settlement, judgment and decree which was a simpliciter suit for declaration, cannot be said to be exempted from registration...........
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 175(3) -- Direction to register FIR - Petitioner has to approach the jurisdictional Magistrate in case of grievance of non-registration of FIR - He cannot directly approach High Court for such grievance...........
Special Marriage Act, 1954, Section 16 -- Registration of marriage - Solemnization of marriage outside India between an Indian citizen and a foreign national cannot be registered under Special Marriage Act...........
Foreign Marriage Act, 1969, Section 17 -- Registration of marriage - Through online mode - Marriage between an Indian citizen and an Indonesian citizen - Petitioners are currently residing in Kerala and marriage certificate has already been attested by Embassy of India in Indonesia - Petitioners thus, are at liberty to submit an online request to Respondent No.4 to get..........
Registration Act, 1908, Section 71 -- Refusal to register document - Non-production of original parent document - Sub-Registrar cannot insist party to produce original parent document while registering document - Impugned refusal check slip quashed - Petitioner is directed to represent sale deed...........
Stamp Act, 1899, Section 33 -- Deficient stamp duty - District Collector has no power u/s 33 of the Act to demand additional stamp duty and registration charges...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154 -- Delay in lodging FIR - Mere delay in registering FIR by itself may not render the entire case of prosecution doubtful more particularly, the oral version of eyewitnesses doubtful - However, delay in the registration of FIR should be looked into considering other infirmities emerging from case of prosecution...........
Registration Act, 1908, Section 71 -- Refusal to register a document - Order of attachment not a bar to register the document...........
Registration Act, 1908, Section 17 -- Registration - Exchange deed - Possession had already been exchanged between parties and document in question was just a memorandum of exchange and was not exchange deed itself - No registration is required of said document...........
Stamp Act, 1899, Section 47A -- Deficient stamp duty - Consent deed - Petitioner purchased property and entire revenue records were mutated in favour of petitioner - Original owner interfered with possession of petitioner by contending that father of petitioner had no valid title over the property - However, matter was settled in meditation by paying Rs.11 lakhs to..........
