Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Written statement - Amendment - A defendant who has not filed written statement but has adopted written statement filed by another defendant has no right to seek amendment of written statement not filed by him...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of pleadings - An individual plaintiff or an individual defendant cannot seek to amend plaint or written statement filed jointly...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of pleadings - Amendment of joint plaint or joint written statement - Application for amendment has to be filed by all the plaintiffs or all the defendants, who have filed said pleadings jointly...........
Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 17 -- Right of residence - Shared household - Widowed daughter-in-law is not entitled to claim right of residence for two reasons i.e. it is upon her own volition that she stopped residing at suit property for past 13 years and secondly, right of residence provided under S.17(1) of the Act, stood curtailed as..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 89 -- Mediation is not confined merely to disputes pending before Court in lis, but extends to all ancillary, connected and even independent disputes which parties may voluntarily choose to settle...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 23, Rule 1 -- Compromise - When parties enter into a lawful compromise before a mediator, such settlement once reported and accepted by Court, carries binding force of a decree U.O.23 CPC...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 24 -- Transfer of matrimonial case - Matrimonial disputes ought to be adjudicated in a forum accessible to wife, unless strong countervailing factors exist...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 24 -- Transfer of matrimonial proceedings - Settlement arrived at between parties during pendency of transfer petition - Parties guided by seasoned counsel and Mediator, not only agreed to dissolve their marriage by mutual consent u/s 13-B of Hindu Marriage Act but have also comprehensively settled collateral issues, i.e, permanent..........
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, Section 2(b) -- Civil contempt - Willful disobedience of order of Supreme Court - Bank failed to comply with mandate of Supreme Court directing payment of retiral dues to petitioner within three months from the date of said order - However, material placed on record do not demonstrate that delay in compliance was borne out of any willful or..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 151 -- Additional evidence - Evidence in question came on record during course of evidence led by defendant - There was no occasion for plaintiff to have led evidence in affirmative in the absence of any pleadings in written statement - Once said evidence was produced by defendant, plaintiff was well within his rights to lead additional..........
