Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 96 -- First Appeal - Decree for specific performance - Appeal cannot be dismissed solely on ground that impugned decree and judgment are put into execution - If appellant is able to demonstrate that he could not contest the suit on merits bona fide and if reasons offered by appellant are acceptable, impugned judgment and decree will have..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 96 -- First Appeal - Decree for specific performance - Decree put into execution - Entire proceedings of trial including examination of two witnesses and final arguments completed within a period of 31 days from date civil Court recorded that defendant/appellant did not have written statement to file - Defendant is categorical in his..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 151, Order 22, Rule 4, 9 -- Legal representatives - Substitution of L.R's without proposed legal representative being properly served and without affording them an opportunity of being heard - Impugned order set aside...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 15A -- Non-payment of arrears of rent - Striking off defence - Defendant contended that plaintiff did not receive the amounts - However, if it was really true, nothing prevented defendant for making deposit of amount of Rs.2,88,000 in Court itself and then informing counsel for plaintiff of the same - No evidence on record of payments of..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 26, Rule 13 -- Appointment of Commissioner - Partition suit - Preliminary decree - Earlier application for appointment of Commissioner was not pressed and on same day present application filed for praying for appointment of Commissioner to carve out share of DH in house property and movable property - Explanation given by DH that earlier..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 1, Rule 9 -- Non-joinder of party - Plea of non-joinder cannot be raised at appellate stage...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11(d) -- Rejection of plaint - Suit for declaration and permanent injunction by private trust - Pleadings in plaint making out triable issues, which have to be proved by either party during trial by letting in evidence - Issue of limitation is also a mixed question of fact and law requiring proof - Court considering application to..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 6A -- Counter claim - Commercial dispute - Defendant filed its written statement within 120 days of receipt of summons - He cannot be prohibited from filing counter claim only because it failed to raise same in written statement - Defendant thus, entitled to raise its counter claim only in respect of cause of action limited by..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 9 -- Replication - Non-filing of replication - Does not amount to deemed admission of fact in written statement...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Quashing of proceedings - If a civil remedy is available and is in fact adopted, there can be no hesitation to quash criminal proceedings to prevent abuse of process of Court...........
