Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, Section 94 -- Juvenile - Determination of age - Two documents regarding date of birth of applicant already on record - He was below 16 years of age at the time of alleged incident as per said documents - There was thus, no occasion for JJ Board to direct an ossification test for determination of age of applicant..........
Election -- Election petition is to be decided on the basis of evidence available on record as may be led by parties - There is no scope of filing up of lacuna in proceedings relating to election petition - High Court committed error by remanding matter for taking fresh evidence, as such sweeping directions to call for witnesses and expert evidence cannot be passed when..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(d)Explanation -- Consumer complaint - Maintainability - Banking service - Complaint allegations is that Bank had acknowledged FDR and had accounted for interest payable thereon but instead of releasing maturity proceeds in favour of appellant, it had set up a subsequent contract of pledge of that FDR for according overdraft..........
National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, Section 14 -- Jurisdiction of Tribunal - Tribunal has no jurisdiction to direct removal of encroachment which was raised in violation of laws not specified in Schedule I to the Act - Order passed by Tribunal is therefore, without jurisdiction, hence set aside...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 26, Rule 9 -- Appointment of Local Commissioner - Application filed by defendant at the very initial stage - Application has to be filed at the time of leading evidence - Order allowing application set aside - Report of Local Commissioner discarded...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 39, Rule 1, 2 -- Temporary injunction - Order granting temporary injunction to plaintiffs in respect of an area beyond the land allotted to plaintiff is a perverse order - Appellant Court rightly set aside order of trial Court granting temporary injunction...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 24 -- Transfer of matrimonial case - Case has reached its final stage - Transfer of case to another Court at this stage is highly unjustified and improper - Grievance of wife could be adequately addressed by appointing a Commissioner for recording evidence - Moreover, in mediated settlement agreement, wife had expressly agreed to fully..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 39, Rule 1, 2 -- Interim injunction - Interim order which recognizes or confers possession and effectively decides main controversy amounts to virtually decreeing suit at an interlocutory stage, which is impermissible in law - Impugned order set aside - Parties directed to maintain status quo with respect to suit property...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 21, Rule 32 -- Execution - Decree for permanent injunction - Executing Court instead of examining whether there was willful disobedience of decree and whether remedial measures U.O.21.R.32(5) CPC were warranted dismissed execution petition on the ground that no specific date of dispossession was disclosed and that photographic evidence was..........
Service -- Termination - Appellants were terminated because institution in which they had studied was declared to be unrecognized - They cannot be said to be at fault as they had studied in the University, which has been set up under the 2002 Act enacted by the State Legislature - Appellants should not be deprived of the benefits of the degree obtained by them while..........
