Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 100 -- Second appeal - Suit for declaration of ownership on basis of gift deed - Origin of gift deed was disputed by executant during her lifetime - Lower Courts thus, were right in weighing evidence of gift deed on the touchstone of its validity first rather than its form and content - Plea as to invalidity of gift deed is not to be..........
Registration Act, 1908, Section 49 -- Proviso - Scope - S.49 Proviso of the Act can only be invoked in cases of suit filed for specific performance and not in the suit in nature of declaration, permanent injunction and cancellation of sale deed, as same is not a collateral transaction...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Anticipatory bail - Abetment of suicide - FIR is registered by complainant solely on basis of suspicion - Neither there is any suicide note nor there is any dying declaration nor deceased had made any complaint with respect to any alleged call of threat made by any person - Even, police..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 11 -- Res judicata - Suit for declaration of title - No averments made by defendants as to how present suit is barred by res judicata or constructive res judicata - Even, no material placed to substantiate that dispute raised in present suit was also subject matter of previous suit - In absence of any material, it will not be proper to..........
Limitation Act, 1963, Article 65 -- Limitation - Suit for declaration of title - Cause of action lastly arose in 1997 and suit was filed in 2001 - Suit of present nature has to be filed within 12 years in terms of Art.65 of the Act - Even, if it is seen that plaintiff had got knowledge of construction of wall in the year 1990, then also period of limitation for institution..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of written statement - Suit for declaration of title and permanent injunction - Proposed amendment not brought to knowledge of defendant's counsel during preparation of written statement, but on perusal of record, error come to knowledge - Reason assigned by defendant seems to be just and bonafide - Defendant could..........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 19(b) -- Bona fide purchaser - Suit for declaration of title - Decree for specific performance obtained by plaintiff in earlier suit behind the back of a bona fide purchaser, as transaction had taken place prior to institution of suit for specific performance - Plaintiff had knowledge of transaction with respect to suit land between third..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 32 -- Murder - Three dying declarations - Deceased specifically stated in all the three dying declarations that accused her Devar after pouring kerosene oil on her set her on fire - However, no question was put by Naib Tehsildar in dying declaration Ex.P5 with regard to cause of incident - When no question..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 32 -- Murder - Three dying declarations - Merely because there is some confusion regarding time of recording police statement and dying declaration Ex.P5, it cannot be said that it goes to root of prosecution case - Neither police statement nor said dying declaration can be discarded on account of minor..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 32 -- Murder - Three dying declarations - Fitness certificate - Doctor had given the fitness certificate after examining the injured - Whether fitness certificate was written in the duty room or it was written in the ward itself, would not make much difference - More so, doctor and Naib Tehsildar are..........
