Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 21 -- Jurisdiction of civil Court - Rent proceedings - By virtue of S.21 of the Act, provisions of CPC apply to Rent Tribunal only to the extent expressly permitted and Rent Tribunal not being a civil Court, cannot have its proceedings mechanically equated with a civil suit...........
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..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 39, Rule 1, 2 -- Stay application - Suit for mandatory and permanent injunction - No material on record to show that defendants have encroached upon or merged any area beyond their admitted possession - Since suit for partition is pending and defendants are in exclusive possession of their respective portions - Any construction raised by..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 26, Rule 9 -- Appointment of Advocate Commissioner - To decide the title dispute involved in the case, there is no need for appointment of an Advocate Commissioner to measure suit property - In other words, appointment of Advocate Commissioner is not necessary to find answers to questions involved in the case - Application rightly..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 38, Rule 5 -- Attachment before judgment - Cannot extend to properties which have already been alienated prior to institution of suit...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 38, Rule 5 -- Attachment before judgment - Registered sale deed in favour of original applicant was executed prior to institution of suit - In such circumstances, essential condition for invoking attachment before judgment U.O.38.R.5 CPC that property belongs to defendant on the date of institution of suit is absent - Plaintiff's remedy,..........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 31 -- Cancellation of sale deed - Where sale has been completed and title of property has been transferred in favour of transferee, even if full sale consideration has not been paid by transferee to transferor, sale deed cannot be cancelled by Court - In such a situation, transferor can file a suit for recovery of balance sale..........
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 250, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 419, 467, 468, 120B -- Discharge - Cheating - Civil suit was filed in 2017, whereas FIR lodged in 2019 on the basis of an application u/s 156(3) Cr.P.C. - Civil suit is still pending to be decided on merit - Order on interim application does not amount to decide the lis pending..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 41, Rule 23 -- Remand - Appellate Court set aside the judgment of trial Court and remanded the matter back to Trial Court for fresh adjudication upon suit, without even reversing specific finding recorded in favour of plaintiffs with respect to Will in question being surrounded by suspicious circumstances - Unless said finding recorded by..........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 102 -- Will - Burden to prove legality and validity of Will was casted upon defendants being the beneficiaries as per issue framed by trial Court - However, no prejudice was caused to defendants on account of an isolated observation made by Trial Court in its judgment and decree that onus to prove legality and validity of Will was upon..........
