Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376, 377, 302, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Section 5, 6 -- Offence u/ss 376, 377, 302 IPC & Ss.5, 6 POCSO Act - Conviction - The Courts below have failed to make any detailed reference to the aggravating and mitigating circumstances surrounding the appellant - Court commuted the death sentence awarded to the..........
Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 12, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance - Two round of litigations - Lok Adalat award in the first round of litigation - In the second round of litigation order of interim maintenance passed - Wife cannot seek recovery of maintenance on the basis of compromise arrived at by parties before..........
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Section 16, 37 -- Arbitral award - Whether an arbitral award rendered under the Act, 1996 where the arbitration proceedings was to be governed by the MP Act, 1983, can be set-aside or annulled solely on the ground of lack of jurisdiction, even when no such plea was raised before the arbitral tribunal in terms of Section 16..........
Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, Section 18, 20, 24, 27 -- Award of Rs.50,00,000 as permanent maintenance and a sum of Rs.40,000/- per month as maintenance - Appeal thereagainst - Appellate Court passed a conditional order to stay operation of trial Courts order subject to payment of Rs.22,000/- p.m. as maintenance - Merely because salary of husband stands..........
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Section 34 -- Arbitral award - Setting aside award - For S.18 of Limitation Act to apply the acknowledgment of liability must be within the period of limitation - Therefore, the decision of District Judge and Arbitrator is contrary to the provisions of the Limitation Act and is, therefore, opposed to the Public Policy of India and..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 47 -- Execution - Arbitral award - Objection - Challenging appointment of an arbitrator for first time during execution proceedings is generally not permissible - Arbitration and conciliation Act provides specific timelines and procedures for challenging an arbitrator's appointment - Application rightly dismissed...........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166 -- Accident - Compensation - Directions issued for incorporating following particulars while filing claim petition under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 : (a) (i) Names and addresses (local and permanent) of injured persons or the owners of damaged property, as the case may be, their Aadhar and PAN details and email-id, if any; and (ii) Names..........
Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, Section 24 -- Acquisition of land - Date of enactment of 2013 Act i.e. 1.1.2014 has no relevance to fresh acquisition initiated under the statute - Said date is relevant only if land acquisition proceedings had been initiated under the old Land Acquisition Act and..........
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Section 34, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, Section 31(1), Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 47 -- Objection against execution - Maintainability - Once a resolution plan is duly approved by the adjudicating authority under sub-section (1) of Section 31, all claims which are not part of the resolution plan shall stand..........
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Section 34, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 47 -- Objection against execution - Only a decree which is a nullity can be the subject matter of objection under Section 47 CPC and not one which is erroneous either in law or on facts - Objection to execution of an award under Section 47 CPC is not dependent or contingent upon filing..........
