Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 1, Rule 10 -- Impleadment of a party - At appellate stage - Petitioner was not a party to original suit - He neither represented the claim in a representative capacity nor was his presence necessary for effective adjudication - However, trial Court permitted him as Sarpanch, to adduce evidence on behalf of Gram Panchayat - Said permission..........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 38 -- Suit for injunction simpliciter - Plaintiff not in possession but he did not claim recovery of possession - Relief must have been sought for declaration of title when contention of defendant was that he came into possession of property as a co-owner and then occupies it with absolute rights, making valuable improvements - Suit for..........
Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, Section 8(2) -- Sale of minor's property in contravention of Ss.8(1), 8(2) of the Act - Voidable transaction executed by guardian of minor can be repudiated and ignored by minor within time on attaining majority either by instituting a suit for setting aside voidable transaction or by repudiating the same by his unequivocal..........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 34, 38 -- Suit for declaration, possession and permanent injunction - Plaintiff failed to enter witness box to testify and prove her plaint case - Testimony of power of attorney holder of plaintiff is inadmissible with regard to facts within personal knowledge of plaintiff who has failed to enter witness box - Sale deed executed by father..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 26, Rule 9 -- Appointment of Advocate Commissioner - Suit property is an agricultural land - No material is placed with application filed for appointment of advocate commissioner - Evidence of petitioners is already completed - Application rightly rejected...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Suit for possession/eviction - Plaintiff is claiming ownership over shop in question on the basis of preliminary partition decree - Admittedly, preliminary decree cannot be questioned by defendants as they have no locus standi to challenge the same being tenants and has not alleged that preliminary..........
Trade Marks Act, 1999, Section 134 -- Jurisdiction of Court - Infringement of trade mark - Registered proprietor or a registered user of trademark may institute an infringement suit where plaintiff resides or carries on business even if cause of action does not arise at that place...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 10 -- Rejection/return of plaint - Jurisdiction of Court - Infringement of trade mark - Suit filed at the place where plaintiff resides and has his principal place of business - Registered proprietor or a registered user of trademark may institute an infringement suit where plaintiff..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Barred by limitation - Where an application is made for rejection of plaint on the ground that suit is barred by law of limitation, it would be duty of Court to scrutinize the averments contained in plaint as a whole and on their face value to ascertain the bar of limitation and to take a decision..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11(d) -- Rejection of plaint - Barred by limitation - Questions relating to starting point of limitation and reckoning date of knowledge of essential facts, which form basis of cause of action, would have to be held to be triable issues and a suit cannot be dismissed at the threshold or upon an application U.O.7.R.11(d) CPC in..........