Stamp Act, 1899, Section 2(10), Transfer of Property Act, 1882, Section 5 -- Explanation (As inserted by U.P.Act, 1981 - Conveyance - Deed of Dissolution of partnership - Consequential deed of release - Deed of release is only a sort of acknowledgement of title of partners to immovable properties conferred on them by deed of dissolution - It cannot be treated as conveyance..........
Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 12 -- Complaint u/s 12 of the Act - Allegation against married sister-in-law - Petitioner No.4 is living at her matrimonial house - No averment was made in application that she was living in share household with husband and wife at any time - Ingredients of S.12 of the Act would not apply against married..........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 28 -- Decree for specific performance - Non-payment of balance sale consideration within time period fixed by Trial Court does not amount to abandonment of contract and consequent rescinding of same - Real test must be to see if conduct of plaintiff will amount to a positive refusal to complete his part of contract...........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 28 -- Decree for specific performance - Extension of time to deposit balance sale consideration - Power to extend time granted in decree for performance of its conditions can be extended on such terms as Court may deem fit - However, non-grant of extension of time cannot be the end of transaction...........
Doctrine of merger -- Means that at one point in time, only one decree can subsist...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 96 -- First appeal - Plea of adverse possession - Appellate Court cannot entertain a plea of adverse possession first time raised during appeal and cannot record its finding, where no issues were framed and no evidence was led at the stage of trial...........
Adverse possession -- Suit for declaration of title and permanent injunction - Plaintiff's title/ownership to suit property is clearly established through registered sale deed, mutation, issuance of patta and approved building map in favor of plaintiff - It therefore, demonstrate possession under lawful title and do not reflect hostility required for adverse possession -..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Refusal to accommodate each other for a long period of time amounts to cruelty to one another...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 114, Order 47, Rule 1, 2 -- Review - Dismissal of writ appeal - No error apparent on face of record in the order of dismissal of writ appeal - Counsel who argued writ appeal has not filed review petition and same has been filed by another counsel - Petitioner by filing review petition is wasting precious time of Court by filing..........
Agreement to sell -- Breach of agreement - Refund of advance amount - Execution and contents of agreement unequivocally admitted by defendant in his evidence - Case projected by defendant that plaintiff was aware of encumbrance on suit property from inception was nothing but an afterthought, devised solely to defeat plaintiff's legitimate claim for refund - More so, upon..........
