Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 10 -- Stay of subsequent suit - Determinative test lies in whether essential legal questions are same and not simply whether the same property or parties are involved - Law does not contemplate a stay where the nature of rights asserted, causes of action invoked or reliefs sought are fundamentally distinct...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 10 -- Stay of subsequent suit - Petitioners have instituted two civil suits seeking specific performance of distinct agreement to sell pertaining to two separate portions of property in question - Whereas respondents during pendency of said suits seeking possession of same premises filed eviction petition before Rent Tribunal - Questions..........
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 141(1)(b) -- Imprisonment in default of security - Court is only empowered to issue a warrant against accused, but not his sureties, who are only obligated to ensure that accused keeps up with his undertaking in bond and that he is produced before Court if ordered - Only action that can be taken against sureties is to..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 21, Rule 90 -- Execution - Auction sale - Setting aside - Sale made without notice to judgment debtor is a nullity, as it divests judgment debtor of his right, title and interest in his property without an opportunity - Omission of service of notice on judgment debtor, would render void the action taken and the sale in pursuance thereof...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 21, Rule 90 -- Execution - Auction sale - Setting aside - Before depriving a judgment debtor of remedy U.O.21.R.90 CPC, it must be seen whether he had notice from executing Court and still acquiesced, by taking no action before date of sale, and if so, he would then be precluded from assailing its legality or correctness thereafter...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Cause of action for the purpose of O.7.R.11 CPC has to be ascertained from the contents of plaint only...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Where drawer of a cheque intentionally appends a different signature on cheque, which does not match with his specimen signature available in bank, offence u/s 138 of the Act would be constituted against drawer...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Where a drawer intentionally with a view to prevent honour of cheque, makes overwriting/alterations in cheque, either in amount mentioned in cheque or in the date mentioned therein, without authenticating these overwritings or alterations, offence u/s 138 of the Act would get attracted...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - So long as an act or omission on the part of drawer of cheque is intended to prevent cheque being honoured, dishonour would become an offence u/s 138 of the Act...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 340 -- Once main case stood compounded, initiation of action on an application filed by a stranger, who had no nexus with original case could not justify continuation of proceedings u/s 340 Cr.P.C...........
