Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 14, Rule 1, 2, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 6A -- Counter claim - Issues - Application filed to frame issue qua counter claim after final arguments were heard - Trial Court to frame an issue qua counter claim but defendant would not be at liberty to lead any evidence at this stage qua said issue and Court to decide the issue..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 22, Rule 3 -- Substitution of LRs on the basis of Will not probated - For substitution U.O.22 CPC, Court cannot go into question of genuineness of Will...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 22, Rule 3 -- Death of plaintiff - Substitution of LRs on the basis of Will not probated - Probate would only reassert the title of executor - Executor can act even before probate is obtained - Contention of defendant/petitioner that unless and until probate is granted in favour of opposite party, she cannot continue to pursue the suit..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13B, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 1, Rule 10 -- Divorce by mutual consent - Impleadment of a stranger - A stranger to a matrimonial discord can never resist its resolution through dissolution on mutual consent...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance to wife - Wife cannot be disentitled from claiming any maintenance merely because she seeks divorce after having left the company of her husband due to sufficient reasons...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance to wife - Merely because wife is educated, same alone is not a ground to deny her maintenance...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance to wife - Wife contended that husband and his family members harassed and taunted wife for insufficient dowry - Testimony of wife was credible and trustworthy - Husband admitted his income to be Rs.13,000 - However, trial Court reasonably assessed the income of husband to be Rs.16,000 - No material on record to show..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 227 -- Discharge - Where material placed on record discloses grave suspicion against accused, which has not been properly explained, Court will be fully justified in rejecting application for discharge - Court is not to hold mini trial by marshalling the evidence...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 227, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Discharge - Dowry death - There is clear averments in FIR that marriage between accused and deceased has taken place - At the time of incident, deceased was residing with accused - Even otherwise, question as to whether deceased was legally..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Quashing of FIR - Petition does not become infructuous on arrest of accused - Even if, accused is arrested, petition has to be decided on merits...........
