Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166, 2(11) -- Accident - Compensation - Legal representative - Mother-in-law of deceased was residing with deceased and his family members - She was dependent on deceased for shelter and maintenance - Mother-in-law may not be a legal heir of deceased, but she certainly suffered on account of his death - She is thus, a `legal..........
Muslim Law -- Extra judicial divorce - Unilateral extra judicial divorce under Muslim Personal law is complete when either of spouse pronounce/declare talaq, talaq-e-tafweez or khula, as the case may be, in accordance with Muslim Personal Law...........
Muslim Law -- Extra judicial divorce - Extra judicial divorce by mubaarat mode is complete as and when both spouses enter into mutual agreement - Seal of Court is not necessary to the validity of any of these modes of extra judicial divorce...........
Family Courts Act, 1984, Section 7(d) -- Muslim Law - Extra judicial divorce - Endorsement of extra judicial divorce and consequential declaration of status of parties by Family Court invoking S.7(d) of Family Court Act is contemplated only to have a public record of extra judicial divorce - Hence, detailed enquiry is neither essential nor desirable in a proceeding..........
Family Courts Act, 1984, Section 7(d) -- Muslim Law - Extra judicial divorce - Guidelines issued to Family Court in a petition filed u/s 7(d) of the Act to endorse extra judicial Divorce under Muslim Personal law and to declare the marital status of parties to marriage viz. : (i) on receipt of petition, Family Court shall issue notice to respondent; (ii) After service of..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compromise - Once parties voluntarily enter into an agreement and agree to abide by the consequences of non-compliance of the settlement agreement, they cannot be allowed to reverse the effects of the agreement by pursuing both the original complaint and the subsequent complaint arising from such..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compromise - Original complaint must be quashed and parties must proceed with the remedies available in law under the settlement agreement...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compromise - Once a settlement is entered into in between the parties, the parties are bound by the terms of agreement and any violation of the same may result in consequential action in civil and criminal law...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 1, Rule 10 -- Impleadment of a third party - Eviction suit - In a suit between landlord and tenant, third person who alleges to have an agreement to sell in his/her favour cannot be impleaded as a party especially where basis of agreement is hit by provisions of law...........
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Section 13(2), 13(1)(e), Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Assets disproportionate to known sources of income - Quashing of FIR - Documents which have been relied upon by accused cannot from basis of quashing FIR - Value and weight to be ascribed to documents is a matter of trial - At the stage of quashing FIR Court only has..........
