Adverse possession -- Suit for declaration of ownership on basis of adverse possession - Suit property is properly identified and continuation of possession of plaintiff has not been disputed by State during trial rather admitted in written statement as well as by its witness DW1 - Entries in revenue record reflect that unauthorized possession was very much in the..........
Damages -- Damages for use and occupation of property under Schedule-B - Property in question purchased by plaintiff and in a portion, defendant was granted license to take care of cattle belonging to her - Since, there was no necessity for continuation, such license was revoked - Defendant has been in unlawful possession of suit property - In spite of order of ejectment..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 39, Rule 1, 2, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Temporary injunction during pendency of appeal filed against order of rejection of plaint - When plaint is rejected, it cannot be said that appeal filed against such an order is continuation of suit - Plaint once rejected, until it is revised/restored, an order of temporary..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 406, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Cheating - Quashing of proceedings - FIR disclosed nothing more than a commercial relationship which broke - Dispute involved appears to be of civil nature for which continuation of criminal proceedings cannot be allowed - None of ingredients of any of offences complained against..........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 112 -- Maintenance to daughter - It would be pertinent to point out that as per Section 112 of Evidence Act that a child born during continuation of a valid marriage between his/her mother and any man, the child is held to be legitimate son/daughter of that man, unless it is shown by that man that he had no access to his wife at any time when..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 406, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Cheating - Quashing of FIR - FIR is filed showing that appellant had an intention to cheat and commit breach of trust - However, documents on record belie the allegations in FIR - Mere civil dispute has been given the colour of an offence of cheating and criminal breach of trust - By..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - Allegations against sisters of husband - Taunting wife on the ground of not being able to conceive cannot be taken as sufficient grounds for continuation of proceedings against petitioners u/s 498-A IPC and Ss.3, 4 of DP Act - Proceedings qua sisters of husband..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 417, 418, 467, 468, 197 -- Quashing of proceedings - Cheating - Appellant had no role to play in the transaction leading to FIR as he was not a signatory to sale certificate - Since appellant was neither authorized officer at the relevant time nor responsible for auction process or issuance..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 419, 467, 468, 471, 120B, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Cheating - Quashing of proceedings - Dispute involved is primarily of civil nature - Aggrieved party if any, would have been Bank which has no grievance against appellants - Further, no loss has been caused to Bank as is apparent from calculations presented by..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 22, Rule 3(2) -- Substitution of Legal heir - Death of plaintiff - Application for substitution filed after delay of 3 years from the date of death of plaintiff - However, since legal heir was impleaded only for the purposes of continuation of suit, application not barred by limitation and suit would not abate - Application rightly..........