Court Fees Act, 1870, Section 7(iv)(c), 7(v) -- Ad valorem Court fee - Suit for declaration and cancellation of transfer deed - Non-executant - Plaintiff was not executant of transfer deed in question and he has also claimed relief of possession - Ad valorem Court fee would be payable in terms of provisions of Ss.7(iv)(c) and S.7(v) of the Act and not in terms of market..........
Mutation -- Law as to - (i) Mutation proceedings are summary in nature wherein title of parties over land involved is not decided; (ii) Mutation order or revenue entries are only for fiscal purposes to enable State to collect revenue from the person recorded; (iii) They neither extinguish nor create title; (iv) mutation in revenue records does not have any presumptive..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 323, 147, 149 -- Murder - Land dispute between parties - Eye-witnesses failed to prove any specific overt act and presence of appellants at the place of occurrence with any common object along with other co-accused who were assaulting informant party - General and omnibus findings of trial Court that all the accused persons were held..........
Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act, 1971, Section 4 -- Acquisition of land - There was an invisible power acting behind the Society and the SRA is further evident from the fact that in some of its initial filings for the acquisition proposal - The High Court has also recognized such fraudulent acts of the developer painting a stark..........
Easements Act, 1882, Section 13 -- Easement of necessity - Mere pleading that there is no alternative way to enter the property is insufficient to establish an easement of necessity - An easement of necessity arises through severance and can be either expressed or implied - Foundation upon which statute recognizes an easement of necessity is unity of title of a property..........
Easements Act, 1882, Section 13 -- Easement of necessity - Land in question was purchased by plaintiff which previously formed part of land owned by predecessors-in-interest of defendants - However, it became a servient tenement upon its declaration as surplus area followed by allotment to Diwana, who happen to be father of vendor of plaintiff - Plaintiffs have no other..........
Mutation -- Law as to - (i) Mutation proceedings are summary in nature wherein title of parties over land involved is not decided; (ii) Mutation order or revenue entries are only for fiscal purposes to enable State to collect revenue from person recorded; (iii) They neither extinguish nor create title; (iv) mutation in revenue records does not have any presumptive value..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 10 -- Return of plaint - Bar of jurisdiction of civil Court - Suit for permanent injunction of agricultural land not maintainable before Civil Court - Trial Court directed to return the suit U.O.7.R.10 CPC...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 39, Rule 1, 2 -- Temporary injunction - Suit for declaration and permanent injunction on basis of Will - For purposes of grant of interim injunction, it is sufficient that plaintiffs have a Will in their favour which prima facie establishes a case in their favour - Factum of veracity, authenticity and legality of Will is a matter of trial..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Bar of civil Court jurisdiction - Suit for cancellation of preliminary and final decree passed by Assistant Collector - Plaintiffs had a remedy to challenge said decree before Revenue Appellate Authority - However, instead of filing a appeal, they filed a suit regarding revenue land before civil Court -..........
