Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 143A, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 528 -- Dishonour of cheque - Order passed u/s 143-A NI Act, either allowing or rejecting the application - Order passed is intermediate order and not interlocutory order - Revision lies against such an order - Petition u/s 528 BNSS is not maintainable...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 24, Allahabad High Court Rules, 1952, Rule 5 -- Chapter VIII - Special appeal - Maintainability - Order passed on an application filed u/s 24 CPC is not a judgment so as to maintain an appeal against such an order under Chapter VIII R.5 of Rules - Such an appeal is barred by S.105 CPC - Special appeal, dismissed being not maintainable...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of plaint - Suit filed by plaintiff claiming natural succession whereas defendants were claiming title over suit property on basis of Will - Plaintiffs only sought formal amendment in respect of cause of action by stating that cause of action will start from death of testatrix and not from date of execution of Will,..........
Agreement to sell -- Specific performance - Ready and willing - Mere presence of plaintiff before Sub Registrar may lead Court to infer willingness of plaintiff but it does not prove his readiness - In order to prove his readiness, plaintiff was required to prove that he possessed financial competency on appointed date i.e., to perform his part - Ingredients of S.16(c) of..........
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, Section 102, 12 -- Second revision petition - Maintainability - Order rejecting bail - First revision arose from rejection of first bail prayer filed while investigation was pending - No doubt, a second bail prayer may have to be considered on new grounds - But, when second bail application was filed,..........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166 -- Accident - Compensation - Deceased aged about 29 years was in real estate business and based on his income tax return of preceding assessment year Tribunal assessed his income at Rs.4,58,430, thereafter applying a multiplier of 17 and deducting 1/4th towards his personal expenses and awarding compensation on loss of consortium and..........
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 348 -- (Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.311) - Recalling of witness - Once witness has already been cross-examined and defence has disclosed its stand based on prosecution's own omissions, permitting recall of witness at this stage, would amount to nullify defence established during trial and may prove prejudicial to..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 148 -- Dishonour of cheque - Order to deposit compensation amount - Appellate Court must make efforts to prioritize hearing appeals filed against conviction u/s 138 of the Act and decide the same within 60 days of filing and not later than 90 days where appellant is not in a a position to deposit compensation amount as ordered..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 7 -- Setting aside order proceeding ex parte - Application to set aside order - Again non appearance - Court passing another `ex parte' order - An application U.O.9.R.7 CPC must be diligently pursued, otherwise ex parte order continues to stand - Trial Court's mistaken description of passing a fresh `ex parte' order does not cure..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 446 -- Surety - Realization warrant - Proceedings u/s 446 Cr.P.C. initiated against appellants as main accused committed a default in not attending Court - Appellants/sureties also did not appear on date fixed despite personal service as such impugned order was passed to realize penalty issuing realization warrant - However, since..........
