Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance to wife - Subsistence of first marriage of wife - Wife admits her subsisting marriage with her earlier husband and there is no decree of divorce - Plea of wife that she acted on basis of mutual settlement and notarized deed cannot confer her legal status, particularly when she herself initiated divorce proceedings..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 153 -- Amendment of execution petition - In the interest of justice amendment in execution petition is permissible...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance to first wife - Where husband is financially capable of maintaining second wife, such capacity cannot be a ground to ignore claim of first wife, who is living separately and is wholly dependent upon her parents for financial support - Obligation of husband to maintain his legally wedded first wife cannot be defeated..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 21, Rule 22(1)Proviso -- Execution - Show cause notice U.O.21.R.22 Proviso CPC - Execution petition was filed within two years from the date of decree - It squarely falls under U.O.21.R.22(1) Proviso CPC - Executing Court was therefore competent to dispense with service of notice upon JD when execution petition filed within prescribed..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 21, Rule 22(1)Proviso -- Execution - Show cause notice U.O.21.R.22 Proviso CPC - When execution petition falls within the ambit of O.21.R.22(1) Proviso CPC, O.21.R.22(2) CPC does not apply - Even when O.21.R.22(2) CPC is attracted, Court has discretion to dispense with notice if it records reasons for doing so, particularly if issuance of..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 7 -- Setting aside order proceeding ex parte - Application to set aside order - Again non appearance - Court passing another `ex parte' order - An application U.O.9.R.7 CPC must be diligently pursued, otherwise ex parte order continues to stand - Trial Court's mistaken description of passing a fresh `ex parte' order does not cure..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 1 -- Written statement - Not filed within time - CPC does not permit a defendant to indefinitely defer filing a written statement merely because other defendants have not yet filed theirs...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 446 -- Surety - Realization warrant - Proceedings u/s 446 Cr.P.C. initiated against appellants as main accused committed a default in not attending Court - Appellants/sureties also did not appear on date fixed despite personal service as such impugned order was passed to realize penalty issuing realization warrant - However, since..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of pleadings - Delay alone is not a ground to deny amendment, when it facilitates adjudication of real controversy without prejudicing opposite party...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of pleadings - After commencement of trial - Commencement of trial is not an absolute bar, where no prejudice ensues and where amendment helps clarify issues already arising from original pleadings...........