Agreement to sell -- Specific performance - Readiness and willingness - Finding of readiness and willingness of plaintiff is necessarily a finding of the fact which has to be rendered by Court on the basis of nature of agreement and evidence and material on record in the context of readiness of parties...........
Agreement to sell -- Specific performance - Readiness and willingness - Defendant denied the execution of agreement - However, plaintiff has duly proved the agreement - Neither averment in written statement that plaintiff was not ready and willing to perform his part of contract nor there was any suggestion to that effect in the cross-examination of plaintiff - Plaintiff..........
Agreement to sell -- Specific performance - Grant of alternative relief of refund of earnest money whereas alternative relief claimed was refund of earnest money and damages - Total sale consideration was Rs.5825/- and plaintiff had paid total sum of Rs.4945/- - Merely refunding the earnest money paid after 60 years will be unreasonable, as plaintiff after booking the..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compounding of offence - Dispute between parties settled by executing memorandum of settlement agreement - Accused already paid the amount settled between parties - Offence in question allowed to be compounded by invoking powers u/s 147 of the Act r/w S.320(8) Cr.P.C...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compounding of offence - Dispute between parties settled by executing memorandum of settlement agreement - Accused already paid the amount settled between parties - Offence in question allowed to be compounded by invoking powers u/s 147 of the Act r/w S.320(8) Cr.P.C...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 34 -- Common intention - Common intention does not mean that co-accused persons should have engaged in any discussion or agreement so as to prepare a plan or hatch a conspiracy for committing the offence - It can be formed a minute before the actual happening of incidence or even during the occurrence of incidence...........
Agreement to sell -- Specific performance - Readiness and willingness - Even if defendant remains ex parte, decree would not follow automatically and plaintiff has to establish by pleadings as well as by proof that he has always ready and willing to perform his part of contract...........
Agreement to sell -- Specific performance - Readiness and willingness - Mere presence of plaintiff before Sub-Registrar would be of no avail when it is not proved that plaintiff was ready with money - Absence of defendant on that occasion cannot be put against him...........
Agreement to sell -- Specific performance - Readiness and willingness - It is not enough for plaintiff to be merely willing to complete transaction but he must also exhibit readiness coupled with said willingness to satisfy Court that he had wherewithal to pay balance sale consideration and he was willing to go ahead and pay same and complete sale transaction - Unless both..........
Agreement to sell -- Specific performance - Readiness and willingness - S.16 of Specific Relief Act is a personal bar to relief - Even if it is accepted that conduct of defendant is also material but first and foremost it is for plaintiff to establish that he was ready and willing to perform his obligations...........
