Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, Section 20, 21 -- Dishonour of cheque - Complaint - Transferred to Lok Adalat - Compromise by parties - Lok Adalat passed an award for Rs.4 lacs - Such an award is a decree - The same is executable under Civil Procedure Code...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, Section 20, 21, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 21, Rule 1 -- Dishonour of cheque - Complaint transferred to Lok Adalat - Compromise by parties - Award of Rs.4 lacs passed - Such an award is a decree and same is executable under CPC - Execution - Pecuniary jurisdiction of Court..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 20 -- Territorial jurisdiction - Parties by agreement can confer jurisdiction in one out of two or more competent Courts - When ouster clause is clear, unambiguous and specific, accepted notions of contract bind parties and unless absence of ad idem can be shown Courts should avoid exercising jurisdiction...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 20 -- Territorial jurisdiction - Two or more competent Courts having jurisdiction - Parties by agreement can confer jurisdiction in one such court to try the dispute - However, parties by agreement cannot confer jurisdiction on a Court which it otherwise does not possess...........
Arbitration Act, 1940, Section 20, 41, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 20 -- Arbitration - Application for reference - Provisions of CPC apply to all proceedings under the Arbitration Act...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 20, Rule 12, East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949, Section 13 -- Eviction order - Appeal against - Payment of mesne profits - Appellate Authority has jurisdiction to fix mesne profits payable - Order of payment of mesne profits has to be based on some material - Appellate Authority has to arrive at a prima facie finding as to what..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 20 -- Territorial jurisdiction - Suit for price of goods sold - Suit is maintainable at a place where price thereof is to be paid...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 20, Rule 18 -- Suit for partition and separate possession - Plea of partial partition - Plaintiff having no right in property alienated before his birth - That property rightly not included - It cannot be held that it is a suit for partial partition...........
East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949, Section 13, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 20, Rule 12 -- Eviction order - Appeal against - Tenant paying rent of Rs.500/- p.m. - Premises used for commercial purposes - Tenant directed to pay Rs.5, 000/- p.m. as provisional rent/mesne profits during pendency of appeal...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 20 -- Jurisdiction - Inherent lack of jurisdiction renders the decree passed by a Court a nullity - When Court is without jurisdiction to entertain any matter, neither acquiescence nor the express consent of parties can confer jurisdiction upon the Court...........
