Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of partition suit - Suit for partial partition - Defendant sought complete partition of property at the stage when appeal was being heard at final stage - Parties are governed by Muslim law and even if Muslim law permits partial partition, defendants could have sought complete partition, but only at the stage of..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 39, Rule 1, 2 -- Ad interim injunction - Co-sharer - No injunction can be granted against other co-sharers unless and until plaintiff is proved to be in exclusive possession of suit property to the ouster of other co-sharers - In such circumstances, plea taken in plaint has to be appreciated - Ouster has to be pleaded and should depict as..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 39, Rule 1, 2 -- Temporary injunction - Co-sharers - No injunction can be granted against other co-sharers unless and until plaintiffs are proved to be in exclusive possession of suit property to ouster of other co-sharers - Ouster has to be pleaded and should depict as per prima facie material on record - Only remedy available is to file..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 96 -- Appeal - Partition suit - No appeal lies in a partition suit, unless a partition scheme is finalized and final decree is prepared, as appeal lies only against final decree and not against partition scheme...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 6A -- Counter claim - Partition suit - Defendant can set up a counter claim even in a partition suit either against plaintiff or other defendants...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 1, Rule 10 -- Impleadment of a party - Concept of dominus litis - It is for plaintiff to choose a party as a defendant since he is dominus litis and no one can force plaintiff to add any party as a defendant in suit - However, concept of dominus litis will not strictly apply in a suit for partition since in such a suit, even defendants can..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 6A, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 1, Rule 10(2) -- Counter claim - Impleadment of a party - Partition suit - Defendant wants to add certain parties as defendants, as they are necessary and proper parties to suit - Counter claim is in the nature of cross suit - Defendant held, entitled to add them as defendants, since he is..........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 38, 41(h) -- Injunction - Co-sharers - Restraining defendant from raising construction and alienating specific portion - Plaintiff has equally efficacious remedy of partition - Suit for injunction is not maintainable...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Cause of action - Sale of property, of which ownership derived, by partition and memorandum of partition - Partition and memorandum of partition not denied - Claim of right of pre-emption or repurchase - Sale of property of which ownership derived by partition and memorandum of partition are legal rights..........
Registration Act, 1908, Section 17 -- Registration Partition deed - In the nature of family settlement - Does not require to be either registered or stamped...........
