Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 9, Limitation Act, 1963, Section 5 -- Restoration of suit - Dismissed in default - Condonation of delay - Eviction suit - Delay in question cannot be held to be fatal or prolonged - There was a slight delay, which has been satisfactorily explained by plaintiffs - Important questions of law and facts are involved in the suit and..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of plaint - Suit for specific performance - Proposed amendment regarding subsequent sale after passing of ex parte decree and before ex parte decree was set aside - Amendment was sought immediately after restoration of suit - It cannot be said that there was absence of due diligence or any gross delay - Even..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 13, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 4 -- Application U.O.9.R.13 CPC - Dismissal in default - Appeal thereagainst not maintainable - Proper remedy available is to file an application U.O.9.R.4 CPC for restoration of application U.O.9.R.13 CPC...........
Land Acquisition Act, 1894, Section 48 -- Release of land - Having accepted monetary settlement without challenge and remained passive during litigation spanning several years, it cannot now seek benefits from relief secured by others - Confluence of its commercial status, nature of relief and practical impossibility of restoration due to intervening modifications..........
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 482 -- Anticipatory bail - Single Judge after having passed an order dismissing the prayer for anticipatory bail, could not have revived proceedings much less by way of restoration...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 151 -- Restoration of suit dismissed as withdrawn - Suit was withdrawn with liberty to file afresh suit due to wrong advice of previous counsel as well as lack of legal knowledge of plaintiff - Plaintiff was not aware that she will have to deposit Court fee again if suit is to be filed afresh - Since counter claim filed by defendant in..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 41, Rule 19, Limitation Act, 1963, Section 5 -- Restoration of appeal dismissed in default - Condonation of delay of 5250 days - When delay of long period of time is sought to be condoned, Court should not rule out involvement of third parties in litigation - Court, in fact, should presume that third party rights may have been created..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 24 -- Maintenance pendente lite - Proceedings u/s 24 of the Act, are maintainable during pendency of proceedings as contemplated under the Act, and liability to pay amount will not come to an end merely because proceedings are pending at revisional stage, appellate stage or even in cases where proceedings have been dismissed for want of..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 21, Rule 32(5) -- Execution - Decree for prohibitory injunction - Violation of decree - Where a decree of prohibitory injunction has been rendered nugatory by wilful and unlawful act of JD particularly dispossession of DH from decreetal property, executing Court is vested with power U.O.21.R.32(5) CPC to direct measures necessary to secure..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 21, Rule 32(5) -- Execution - Decree for prohibitory injunction - Violation of decree - To give full effect to an injunction decree, executing Court may also remove every obstruction set up in breach thereof, so that successful litigant may truly reap the benefit of adjudication - Mere penal consequences under contempt jurisdiction may not..........