Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 144, 146 -- (Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Ss.125, 127) - Interim maintenance to wife - Enhancement of - Husband is earning in foreign currency and is residing in USA - Consequently, he is also required to incur expenses in foreign currency and standard as well as cost of living in USA cannot be equated with that..........
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 528, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 406, 471, 120B -- Quashing of proceedings - Cheating - Plea as to lack of consent u/s 6 of Delhi Special Police Establishment Act ought to have raised soon after registration of FIR - Once investigation is complete, charge sheet has been filed and Court of competent jurisdiction..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Service of summons - Directions issued: (a) In all cases filed u/s 138 of the Act, service of summons shall not be confined through prescribed usual modes but shall also be issued dasti i.e. summons shall be served upon accused by complainant in addition; This direction is necessary as a large number of..........
Micro Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006, Section 18(4) -- Jurisdiction for arbitration in Facilitation Council - Appellant MSME is located in Delhi - In exercise of its power, Facilitation Council entrusted the conduct of arbitration through institutional aegis of Delhi Arbitration Centre - Private agreement between parties stands overridden by statutory..........
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Section 11(6) -- Appointment of sole arbitrator - Distributor agreement - Entire agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, and all matters arising from the agreement shall fall under the jurisdiction of Courts in Gujarat - Bogota, Colombia, has been designated as the venue for conciliation and..........
Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 12, 27 -- Domestic violence - Jurisdiction of Court - Petition under the Act can be filed by aggrieved person where she permanently or temporarily resides - At the time of filing of petition, wife was temporarily posted in Delhi and her permanent residence is her parental home in Delhi - Wife was thus, residing..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 313, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 201 -- Examination of accused - Offence u/s.302, 201 - All incriminating circumstances were not put to accused instead, general questions were employed, which were denied by accused - Factor summarised in (Raj Kumar vs. State (NCT of Delhi) not clearly followed...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 41A, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 35 -- Notice u/s 41-A Cr.P.C - Mode of service - Directions issued: (i) All the States/UTs must issue a Standing Order to their respective Police machinery to issue notices u/s 41-A Cr.P.C/S.35 BNSS only through the mode of service as prescribed under Cr.P.C/BNSS - Service of..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance to wife - Jurisdiction of Court - Parents of wife are permanent resident of Bareilly and wife has frequent visit thereat - Only for the purpose of job wife stayed at Delhi - Marriage of parties was also solemnized at Bareilly - Permanent address of wife at Bareilly would fall within the contour of `reside' -..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 13 -- Ex parte decree - Setting aside - Process server was disclosed that defendant is serving in Delhi police - However, no attempt made by plaintiff to serve defendant at his office address - Ex parte decree rightly set aside...........
