Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 173 -- Investigation - Murder case - Charge sheet submitted after investigation - High Court found charge sheet as one sided and biased - Ordered fresh investigation by independent agency - Order of High Court upheld - Held : (a) Fair investigation like fair trial is a constitutional right guaranteed under Articles 20 and 21 of..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 148, M.P.Accommodation Control Act, 1961, Section 12(1)(k) -- Whether court can extend time beyond 30 days as stipulated under Section 148 CPC - Held, Yes - Inherent powers of the court to pass order necessary for meeting the ends of justice and preventing abuse of the process of the court cannot be taken away by putting an upper limit..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 173(3), 173(8), 482 -- Murder case - Charge sheet submitted in the court after the completion of investigation - Case pending trial in the court of Sessions Judge - Father of the accused filed petition in the High Court under Section 482 that investigation was not fair - High Court sought report of DGP about the fairness of..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 173(3), 173(8) -- Further investigation and re-investigation - Distinction - Re-investigation is forbidden in law and no superior court would ordinarily issue such a direction - However, further investigation is permissible under Section 173(8) Cr.P.C...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 92 -- Public trust - Persons interested therein are viz. (a) Persons who not only made contributions or offerings but devoted their time and energy for the preservation of the trust property; (b) Persons who are in the habit of worshiping at and giving subscription to temple; (c) Persons belonging to that section of the public for whose..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 39, Rule 1, 2, Transfer of Property Act, 1882, Section 52 -- Temporary injunction - Transferee pendente lite - Law summed up viz. (a) Adequate protection is provided to the parties from transfers pendente lite by Section 52 of the TPA and such transferees are neither required to be impleaded nor can claim impleadment - They cannot even..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 100, Wakf Act, 1995, Section 32(2)(i), 89 -- Second appeal - Suit filed by Muthavalli presenting plaintiffs mosque against the officials of the Wakf Board - Wakf Board in second appeal against the judgment and decree of first appellate court - No pre notice as envisaged under section 89 of the Wakf Act issued by the plaintiff - Only Wakf..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 47, Order 21, Rule 90 -- Attachment of property in execution of decree - Pre-sale illegality and post sale illegality - Held, pre-sale illegality in execution is amenable to the remedy under section 47 - Post sale illegality or irregularity causing substantial injury to judgment debtor is covered by Order 21 Rule 90 of the Code...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 164 -- Confession - Statement that does not prescribe to the procedure laid down in Section 164 of the Cr.P.C. is not admissible as a confessional statement - In the instant case statement not recorded by a Judicial Magistrate and procedural requirements not fulfilled including that of a certificate appended by Magistrate - Held, such..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 25, 27, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 47 -- Execution proceedings - Application filed by the appellant before District Forum u/s 47 CPC - Held that the provisions of Section 25 and 27 CP Act do not provide for taking recourse to the provisions of Section 47 CPC...........