Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 34, 38 -- Suit for declaration and permanent injunction - Joint family property - Suit property was allegedly purchased in the name of father of parties from joint funds - Burden to prove said fact is upon plaintiffs which they failed to prove - Finding that property was self acquired is a pure finding of fact based upon proper..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 139, 118 -- Dishonour of cheque - Company - Complaint by power of attorney holder - When attorney is totally unaware as to how when and why cheque was issued, he cannot prove execution merely on the basis of available record - Presumption will arise only when execution of cheque is proved - If complainants witness has no..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Company - Complaint by power of attorney holder - No specific averment in complaint that attorney holder witnessed the transaction as an agent of company or that he is having knowledge regarding transactions and execution of cheque - His proof affidavit shows that he became conversant with facts of case..........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 34, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 101 -- (Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, S.104) - Suit for declaration of title - Burden of proof is always on plaintiffs to prove title by adducing cogent evidence to satisfaction of Court...........
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 144 -- (Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.125) - Interim maintenance to wife - Mere capacity to earn cannot be equated with actual earnings - When it is admitted that wife is not gainfully employed, question whether she deliberately remained unemployed to extract maintenance, can only be ascertained after evidence is led by..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Court at the stage of considering application U.O.7.R.11 CPC is not concerned with correctness of averments, except to state that plaintiff has to discharge the burden of proving his case...........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 106 -- Burden of proof - Murder - Any adverse inference u/s 106 of the Act is to be drawn against accused when prosecution has been able to establish the case beyond a reasonable doubt...........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 106 -- Burden of proof - S.106 of the Act does not shift primary burden of proof, which in a criminal trial always remains on prosecution...........
Agreement to sell -- Validity - Plaintiff discharged his burden by examining attesting witness as well as scribe - However, defendant miserably failed to prove his defence - Plaintiff proved execution of agreement to sell...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 21, Rule 90 -- Execution - Auction sale - Setting aside - JD failed to raise a material irregularity in the context of O.21.R.66(2)(a) CPC at the appropriate stage, i.e., with regard to sale of a part of property being sufficient to satisfy decree - It is not open to JD to now raise such a belated plea and blithely place burden on the..........
