Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 197 -- Sanction for prosecution - While performing official duty, if a person acts in excess of his duty and there is a reasonable connection between the act and performance of official duty, act done in excess cannot be regarded as a sufficient ground to deprive public servant of protection u/s 197 Cr.P.C...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 197 -- Sanction for prosecution - To arrest a fleeing accused, force can be used - If in that process any injury is caused, it cannot be said that police officer was not acting in discharge of his duty - Sanction for prosecution of police officer is necessary before taking cognizance...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 34, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 9 -- Murder - Non-holding of Test Identification Parade (TIP) - Witnesses had already been exposed to accused in police station - After all, TIP is only a part of an investigation and therefore nothing more can be attached to it - It is the duty of prosecution to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt -..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 156(3), 197 -- Complaint u/s 156(3) Cr.P.C. - Police official discharging his official duty - There must be a prior sanction to proceed against such officer - Filing of private complaint itself is abuse of process of law - Moreover, entertaining such complaint and directing to register FIR without applying mind by Magistrate is..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Cause of action - Plea that there was no cause of action for suit is different from plea that plaint does not disclose cause of action - In latter case, it is duty of Court to decide question before issuing summons and reject plaint without issuing summons...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 21, Rule 64 -- Execution - Sale - It is necessary to sell only the portion of property which is necessary for satisfaction of decree and a duty is cast upon Court U.O.21.R.64 CPC to ensure said compliance...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of plaint - Court below while dismissing application neither discussed ingredients of O.6.R.17 CPC nor any reasoning has been assigned as to why prayer sought by plaintiff could not have been allowed - Duty cast upon Court while deciding application U.O.6.R.17 CPC is not discharged - Trial Court dismissed the..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 321 -- Withdrawal of prosecution - When Court is seized of application case u/s 321 Cr.P.C. thereupon, it became enjoined to not assess quality of evidence adduced by prosecution and nor to discover therefrom whether prosecution case would end in acquittal or conviction rather the only duty enjoined upon Court is to assess whether..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 21, Rule 34 -- Execution - Decree for specific performance - Draft of sale deed in terms of decree delivered to Court - Objections thereto - Mere fact that contention of JD that decree itself is inexecutable was found meritless, would not absolve Court of its duty to proceed with the matter of considering draft sale deed and objections..........
Stamp Act, 1899, Section 47A -- (as amended in State of A.P) - Stamp duty - Agreement to sell - Where agreement to sell evidences delivery of possession even prior to execution of agreement of sale, said document would have to be treated as a sale falling within ambit of Art.47-A of Schedule 1-A of the Act...........