Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 372Proviso, 378 -- Dishonour of cheque - Appeal against acquittal - Person who files a complaint alleging offence u/s 138 of N.I Act has right to prefer appeal u/s 378 or S.372 proviso Cr.PC (S.419 and S.413 Proviso BNSS) - Since an appeal lies under Cr.P.C or BNSS, no proceeding by way..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 143A, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 397(3) -- Dishonour of cheque - Second revision application - S.397(3) Cr.P.C. enacts a clear prohibition against entertaining a second revision at the behest of same party...........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 112 -- (Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, S.116), Civil Procedure Code, 1908, O.26.R.10-A - DNA test - Maternity of child - When a female counterpart is not disputing her marriage with a male but she is denying the fact that a child is not her own then it is not a case of testing paternity but rather a case to decide maternity of child...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 92, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 65B -- Telephonic conversations contained in pen drive - No evidence on record to identify voice of deceased - In absence of any accepted and definite evidence identifying voice of deceased, even if pen drive containing alleged conversation is taken on record, prosecution would have no evidence to prove..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - While deciding application U.O.7.R.11 CPC, Court to consider only averments as made in the plaint...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Specific pleadings made qua cause of action in plaint - Whether facts as pleaded are true or not is a matter of evidence - No finding definitely can be recorded to said effect while deciding an application U.O.7.R.11 CPC - Application rightly rejected...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - If upon a meaningful reading of plaint, Court reaches to a conclusion that drafting of plaint is such as to create an illusion of cause of action, whereas suit is barred by limitation, plaint can be rejected U.O.7.R.11 CPC...........
Practice and Procedure -- Precedent and res judicata - Distinction - A decision between two parties which sets out a principle of law will operate as a precedent for disputes between two other parties too - Precedent operates in rem - In contrast, a res judicata operates in personam between same parties either in later stage of same litigation between them or in a..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 24 -- Transfer of case - Mere apprehension of adverse order cannot be a ground for transfer...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 24 -- Transfer of case - Appearance of presiding officer in a public gathering of handing over of land by revenue officials which figures respondent no.3 cannot be a ground for transfer - Application dismissed...........
