Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 1, Rule 10 -- Impleadment of a natural legal heir - Suit for declaration claiming inheritance and challenging Will - `S' being another son of deceased/father of plaintiff is a natural legal heir - He is thus, a necessary party to suit, as in the event Will is set aside, inheritance would devolve upon natural heirs - `S' would be entitled..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Dishonour of cheque - Quashing of proceedings - Complaint allegations disclose that cheque was issued for discharge of liability - Ingredients of S.138 of N.I. Act are prima facie made out from complaint allegations - Order of quashing set aside - Complaint restored...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Dishonour of cheque - Quashing of proceedings at threshold - Court is required to examine whether allegations made in complaint along with materials in support thereof make out a prima facie case to proceed against accused or not - In exceptional circumstances, Court may take..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 38, Rule 5 -- Furnishing security in lieu of attachment - Security/surety bond furnished stands as substitute for attachment - Purpose of such security is to ensure satisfaction of decree in the event suit is ultimately decreed - Merely because suit has been decreed does not render security bond otiose or unenforceable - What comes to an..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 38, Rule 5 -- Furnishing security in lieu of attachment - Once suit is decreed security furnished pursuant to an order U.O.38.R.5 CPC survives and enures to the benefit of DH - At the stage of execution liability of surety arises in terms of bond furnished by him...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 145 -- Surety - S.145 CPC specifically empowers Executing Court to execute decree against a person who has become liable as a surety for performance of decree - For this purpose, such surety is deemed to be a party to proceedings and execution can be levied against him to the extent of his liability under bond...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Court at the stage of considering application U.O.7.R.11 CPC is not concerned with correctness of averments, except to state that plaintiff has to discharge the burden of proving his case...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - If statements in plaint are taken to be true, it cannot be said that it does not disclose a cause of action and plaint shall be rejected - This is a matter of trial, result of which would depend upon evidence adduced by plaintiff...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 164 -- Statement recorded u/s 164 Cr.P.C. - When witness herself disowns voluntarism and truthfulness of her statement recorded u/s 164 Cr.P.C. and also when prosecution fails to offer any plausible explanation for these material inconsistencies, benefit of doubt must necessarily ensure to accused...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Interim maintenance - Directions issued in Rajnesh Vs Neha apply to proceedings for interim maintenance also...........
