Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 13, Succession Act, 1925, Section 372, 373 -- Succession certificate - Minor a legal heir not impleaded as a party and steps not taken to ensure appointment of a lawful guardian - On publication of public notice minor could not get himself impleaded as a party and raised objections being legally incapacitated from taking such steps..........
Transfer of Property Act, 1882, Section 106 -- Eviction suit - Plaintiff is owner of premises and defendant was permitted to use the same - Cheque issued towards rent demonstrates that one cheque was dishonoured and that rent for a period of 44 months remained unpaid, which led to issuance of legal notice - Legal notice issued to defendant reflects that rent was not paid..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 12, Rule 6 -- Judgment on admission - Suit for specific performance - Execution of agreement to sell, payment of earnest money and fixing of date of execution of sale deed admitted - It was the positive case of plaintiffs that they had remained present in the office of Sub-Registrar for execution of sale deed but defendant did not turn up..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - Prima facie allegations of harassment and demand of dowry are made out - However, despite that High Court quashed FIR against respondents primarily on the ground that earlier two complaints that were filed by appellant did..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 173 -- A person accused in FIR but removed from list of accused during course of investigation - Police to issue notice to defacto complainant or their legal heirs whenever a person named as an accused in FIR is removed from the list of accused during course of an investigation...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 304 -- Free Legal aid to accused - Court had not put petitioner on notice regarding his right to be defended by a pleader assigned by State on the date on which petitioner's earlier Counsel relinquished his Vakalath - Even it is for accused to decide whether he wants to conduct the case himself or through a lawyer assigned by Court,..........
Electricity Act, 2003, Section 135, Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, Section 22 -- Theft of electricity - Jurisdiction of Permanent Lok Adalat - Permanent Lok Adalat cannot interfere in a matter where petitioner/Punjab State Power Corporation has issued notice u/s 135 of Electricity Act alleging theft of electricity...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Proviso (b) - Dishonour of cheque - Demand notice - Notice to be issued u/s 138 Proviso (b) of the Act, must mention the same amount for which the cheque was issued - It is mandatory that demand in the statutory notice has to be very amount of cheque - After mentioning the exact cheque amount, sender of service may claim in..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Proviso (b) - Dishonour of cheque - Demand notice - Cheque which was drawn by respondent was for Rs.1,00,000 whereas in the notice issued u/s 138 Proviso (b) of the Act appellant mentions the amount of Rs.2,00,000 - Defence would not hold good that different amount mentioned in the notice was out of inadvertence - Even if..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 115 -- Revision - Against issuance of notice for appearance and filing objections in execution case, not maintainable, as it is not a case decided by any Court subordinate to High Court - Petitioner instead of approaching High Court should have approached Execution Court pursuant to notice and must have been duly advised by his counsel -..........
