Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 389 -- Suspension of sentence during pendency of appeal - Applicant has been convicted for charges u/ss 304, 307, 504 IPC and S.25 of Arms Act, which is not connected with his position as Clerk, nor it is an offence relating to moral turpitude - In case an order suspending conviction and sentence is passed, it would not violate any..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 96 -- Appeal - Maintainability - Order rejecting application U.O.21.R.97 CPC filed against execution of eviction decree passed in SCC suit - Said order is revisable u/s 25 of Provincial Small Cause Courts Act - Appeal u/s 96 CPC is not maintainable against such an order - Appeal dismissed...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 340 -- Prosecution of offences - Forgery and perjury - Jurisdiction - Review - "whether a review or recall of an order passed in a criminal proceeding initiated under section 340 of CrPC is permissible or not?" - The Provision explicitly provides that except for clerical and arithmetical error, no court shall alter or review its..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 41, Rule 19, Limitation Act, 1963, Section 5 -- Restoration of appeal dismissed in default - Condonation of delay of 5250 days - When delay of long period of time is sought to be condoned, Court should not rule out involvement of third parties in litigation - Court, in fact, should presume that third party rights may have been created..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of plaint - After commencement of trial - Plaintiff failed to show that inspite of due diligence, she could not file application for amendment before commencement of trial - Order allowing application set aside...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 7 -- Ex parte order - Setting aside - Petitioner appeared on the very next date of passing ex parte order - Court was obligated to permit petitioner to join proceedings at that stage - Ex parte proceedings set aside...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of pleadings - Husband filed divorce petition on basis of marriage being valid - However, by way of amendment husband sought additional grounds and plea of marriage declared to be void - Application does not seek amendments to be as alternative reliefs but as substantive prayers but without deleting earlier ones -..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 133, 138(2) -- Order passed u/ss 133, 138(2) Cr.P.C - Writ petition - Maintainability - Generally, an alternative revision mechanism is available against an order u/s 133 Cr.P.C passed by Magistrate - However, it does not create an absolute bar in invoking writ jurisdiction of High Court u/art 226 of Constitution...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 133, 138(2) -- Order passed u/ss 133, 138(2) Cr.P.C - Writ petition - There is no allegation with respect to violation of principles of natural justice - Even, petitioner could not establish her case with support of any documentary evidence, Court cannot go much beyond pleadings - Since order passed u/ss 133, 138(2) Cr.P.C after..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376, 506, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 227 -- Rape - Discharge - Prosecutrix made a consistent case in her complaint and statement recorded u/s.164 Cr.P.C. that accused under the pretext of promise to marry continued to have sexual relationship with prosecutrix despite knowing from inception that inter-caste marriage was not..........
