Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Law as to : (i) Court to consider averments made in plaint and documents filed in support of plaint; (ii) No part of defence or documents filed by defendant can be looked into; (iii) averments made in plaint has to be taken as truth and Court cannot proceed on the premise that averments are false; (iv)..........
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...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376 -- Rape - Testimony of panch witnesses of recovery of clothes of appellant as well as victim - Signatures of panch witnesses were obtained on written paper at the instance of police - Said witnesses had no occasion to go through contents of said panchnama - Thus, High Court has committed an error while placing reliance upon stains of..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376 -- Rape - Testimony of prosecutrix - Merely because prosecutrix has levelled allegations against appellant in FIR and I.O. has deposed before Court with regard to contents of FIR, it cannot be presumed that allegations levelled in FIR are true and correct unless same is proved during course of trial by leading cogent evidence -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376 -- Rape - Testimony of prosecutrix - Prosecutrix and her husband/PW2 did not support case of prosecution - Medical evidence also does not support case of prosecution - Three independent witnesses who were present at the place of occurrence though cited as PWs in charge sheet, were not examined by prosecution - Conviction and sentence,..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 34 -- Murder - Evidence adduced by prosecution suffered from material discrepancies and whole story put up lacked credence - Although alleged weapon of offence, licensed firearm belonging to co-accused was recovered, no endeavour appears to have been made to subject the same to expert ballistic examination in order to establish whether..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 151, Order 37, Rule 4 -- Summary suit for recovery - Ex parte decree - Setting aside - Summons were duly served on the address given by appellants lawyer - Procedure prescribed U.O.37 CPC was adhered to - O.37.R.4 CPC is very categorical that power enshrined therein has to be exercised only on special circumstances - No special..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 114, Order 47, Rule 1, 2 -- Review - Application for review cannot be treated to be an opportunity to argue the case on merits afresh...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 114, Order 47, Rule 1, 2 -- Review - In the garb of review application, rehearing of appeal on merits cannot be allowed...........
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..........
