Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 41, Rule 31 -- Judgment of First Appellate Court - First Appellate Court has considered each and every aspect of the matter and dealt with arguments as well as evidence available on record in detail and only thereafter had held that there was no ground to interfere in the judgment and decree - In such nature of decision having been passed..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 1, Rule 10 -- Impleadment of a party - Suit for declaration of nullity of a rapat entry and correction of revenue records - Applicant has placed on record certain documents such as mutation and Jamabandi showing transfer of suit land from State Government to one `J' and thereafter to himself - He has also referred to several rounds of..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 319 -- Summoning of additional accused - Name of respondent Nos.2 to 4 was mentioned in FIR, but during course of investigation police after examining material and statements on record, found them innocent and placed them in column No.2 - No new or independent material has been brought on record which could justify exercise of powers..........
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, Section 94 -- Determination of age of detenue - Where school record of detenue is impeccable, date of birth entered there has to be accepted by dint of S.94(2)(i) of the Act, there is no authority with Court to rely on medical evidence that comes last in the order of preference as to evidence of age u/s 94(2) of..........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 21, 25, 29, 37, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 467, 468, 471, Foreigners Act, 1946, Section 14 -- Contraband - Bail - Commercial quality - Allegations against petitioners are grave and serious in nature - Petitioners are foreign nationals - However, they do not have any immigration record of foreign..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 139, 118 -- Dishonour of cheque - Presumption - Standard of proof to rebut presumption u/ss 118, 139 of the Act is preponderance of probabilities and that accused is not required to prove his case beyond reasonable doubt - Standard of proof in order to rebut statutory presumption, can be inferred from materials on record and..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 139 -- Dishonour of cheque - Presumption - Evidence on record shows that there was no financial transaction between parties in connection with execution of exchange deed - Accused has disputed the transaction and financial capacity of complainant - He has succeeded in rebutting the presumption regarding consideration in favour..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 324, Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, Section 75, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Offence u/s 324 IPC and S.75 of JJ Act - Quashing of proceedings - Allegation against school teacher/petitioner who beat children with cane on their legs, as children were engaged in clash - Child was not treated by..........
Constitution of India, 1950, Article 226 -- Direction for CBI inquiry - In the matters relating to recruitment, it would not be appropriate to direct CBI investigation in routine course unless facts brought on record are so abnormal that shake the conscience of Court...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 1A(3) -- Late production of documents - Certified copies of judgment sought to be produced which are per se admissible - No prejudice would be caused had trial Court allowed certified copies of judgments in issue to be placed on record by putting parties to certain terms - Application allowed subject to payment of costs of..........