Registration Act, 1908, Section 17 -- Registration - Compromise decree - Non-registration of compromise decree does not render it null and void...........
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Section 85 -- Cruelty - Complainant was previously married and has a minor child from said marriage - No decree of divorce dissolving earlier marriage has been placed on record - In the absence of dissolution of subsisting marriage, alleged subsequent marriage with accused is void-ab-initio in the eyes of law - Essential ingredient of S.85..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 47, 151 -- Execution - Objections - Executing Court cannot go beyond decree and is bound to execute it as it stands, unless it finds that decree is in-executable, void or incapable of enforcement...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 21, Rule 97, 99, 101, Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, Section 21, 22E -- Execution - Award of Lok Adalat - Executing Court can address questions which arise incidentally in the course of working out execution, such as whether and to what extent decree can be enforced against a particular person in possession and in what manner -..........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 34 -- Suit for declaration that decree is illegal, null and void and not binding upon rights of plaintiff and same is liable to be set aside as decree is obtained on the basis of forged signatures - No family settlement was brought on record on the basis of which judgment and decree was passed - Once plaintiff had not signed the plaint..........
Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 23 -- Interim maintenance - Marriage between parties has been declared null and void by declaratory decree - It shall relate back to date of marriage - Once marriage of parties itself has been declared void-ab-initio, subsequent relationship between parties is of no consequence - Since there is no relationship..........
Compromise decree -- Setting aside - Compromise may be void or voidable, it is required to be set aside by filing a suit within period as permissible under law - Contention that a void decree can be challenged at any time or that law of limitation does not apply to challenge such a decree, has no merits...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Deficient Court fee - Plaintiff has not sought decree of possession but has only sought decree of injunction and claims to be in possession of property which is subject matter of sale deed - Power of attorney on the strength of which sale deed sought to be avoided by plaintiff was executed is also..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of plaint - Seeking additional relief - Initially suit for partition and separate possession was filed - By way of amendment, relief of declaration of compromise decree being null and void also sought - It will certainly change the nature of suit - Amendment sought is impermissible...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of plaint - Seeking additional relief - Additional relief sought that compromise decree is null and void - Application filed after five years of passing the compromise decree - Limitation for challenging any decree is three years - A fresh suit to challenge the same may not be maintainable - In case amendment of..........
