Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 14, Rule 1, 2 -- Issues - Omission to frame issues - Suit for specific performance - Suit was dismissed for lack of title in favour of defendant - No issues or points for determination were framed for the same - Plaintiff at no point was given an opportunity to lead evidence on the same - In the absence of any issues and especially in the..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 2, Rule 2 -- Rejection of plaint - Bar U.O.2.R.2 CPC - Cause of action to seek declaration regarding ownership and for cancellation of gift deed & sale deed accrued to plaintiff only upon application for impleadment by defendant Nos.3 to 6 filed in earlier suit and pleading regarding said..........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 112 -- DNA test - Paternity of child - Divorce proceedings - Husband neither specifically pleaded nor attempted to establish non-access between himself and wife during relevant period - In absence of such foundational pleading and material statutory presumption u/s 112 of the Act remains intact - Application rightly rejected...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 24 -- Transfer of matrimonial case - Transfer cannot be claimed by wife as a matter of course merely by pleading inconvenience...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 2(2) -- Applicability of Act - Mere performance of marriage according to Hindu customs without specific pleading and cogent proof that petitioner had abandoned tribal customs and was governed exclusively by Hindu traditions is insufficient to attract applicability of Hindu Marriage Act...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 229 -- Plea of guilty - When a accused pleads guilty before a Court then before accepting such plea, following essential requirements must be followed to ensure that plea is valid i.e (i) first requirement is voluntariness; (ii) accused must fully understand nature of charges and essential elements of offence they are admitting to and..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 23 -- Insurance claim - Repudiation - When an insurer accepts the risk, it can repudiate the claim on limited grounds such as : (a) by pleading and proving that there was a failure on part of insured in making disclosure of a material fact which renders the contract voidable at the instance of insurer and; (b) by demonstrating that..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 21, Rule 11(2) -- Execution - Signing and verification of execution application cannot be equated with that of verification of pleading as mandated U.O.6.R.15 CPC - Application for execution of decree can be moved by signing and verifying either by decree holder or by some other person proved to satisfaction of Court to be acquainted with..........
Commercial Courts Act, 2015, Section 2(1)(c)(vii) -- Commercial dispute - No dispute regarding agreement relating to immovable property - There is no pleading to the effect that immovable property is being used exclusively in trade or commerce - Civil Court thus, has jurisdiction to decide the suit for declaration on basis of registered sale deed...........
Easements Act, 1882, Section 13 -- Easement of necessity - Mere pleading that there is no alternative way to enter the property is insufficient to establish an easement of necessity - An easement of necessity arises through severance and can be either expressed or implied - Foundation upon which statute recognizes an easement of necessity is unity of title of a property..........