Limitation Act, 1963, Article 72 -- Suit for recovery by way of damages - Limitation - Limitation for filing suit for damages is one year from the date of cause of action...........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 72, Registration Act, 1908, Section 17 -- Memorandum of adoption - Not required to be attested by attesting/marginal witnesses - Examination of attesting witnesses thus, cannot be considered mandatory even though memorandum of adoption is attested by marginal witnesses, particularly when one of executants and scribe has been examined and..........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 32A, 37, Constitution of India, 1950, Article 72, 161, 32 -- Remission of sentence - When pardon or remission can be given u/Art.72 or 161 of Constitution by constitutional authority, Courts cannot exercise similar power u/Art.32 of Constitution of India...........
Limitation Act, 1963, Article 72 -- Limitation - Suit for compensation/damages on account of tortuous act of defendant - Suit has to be filed within one year from the date when act or omission takes place with regard to compensation for doing an act - However, suit filed more than one year after accrual of cause of action - Suit by limitation - Suit rightly dismissed...........
Registration Act, 1908, Section 17, 72 -- Sale deed - Refusal to register - Power of Registrar - If sale deed, validly executed with proper stamp paper is presented before registering authority then he is required to satisfy himself in terms of the provisions of 1908 Act and any other circulars and guidelines issued by land reforms department to conclude that whether the..........
Electricity Act, 2003, Section 2(72) -- Transmission lines - Switchgear and other works are part of transmission lines - Reg.3(12) of Regulation 2009, cannot be interpreted against spirit of definition of `transmission lines' given in statue...........
Registration Act, 1908, Section 71, 72, 73 -- Refusal to register sale deed - Appeal to Registrar - Appeal dismissed - Writ petition - Maintainability - Since appeal has been dismissed by Registrar thereby refusing to register the document, only remedy available to petitioner is to approach civil Court u/s 77 of Registration Act - However, petitioner has not availed said..........
Constitution of India, 1950, Article 14, Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968, Section 72, Andhra Pradesh Rectified Spirit Rules, 1971, Rule 15, 4, 13 -- Constitutional validity of Rules, 1971 - Export of rectified spirit - Challenging legality of payment of excise duty and pass fee u/R.15 of Rules -`Fee' ostensibly collected to prevent smuggling and countryside brewing, which..........
Constitution of India, 1950, Article 32, 72 -- Execution of death warrant - Bomb blast case - Rejection of second mercy petition - Petitioner seeking 14 days after rejection of 2nd mercy petition before execution of death warrant - When 1st mercy petition was rejected sufficient time was available with petitioner to make necessary arrangements - Granting further time to..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 141, Constitution of India, 1950, Article 72, 226 -- Dishonour of cheque - Grant of pardon by President - Judicial review - Accused convicted and sentenced till rising of Court and to pay compensation of Rs.57,97,940/- to complainant and said order confirmed by Supreme Court - Even, President rejected clemency petition after..........
