Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 1A -- Late production of documents - Permission can be granted by Court only on fulfilling certain parameters which include explanation on part of petitioner as to why documents could not be filed along with written statement...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Acquittal - During pendency of proceedings there was a negotiation between complainant and accused because of this reason complainant did not tendered for cross-examination believing that dispute would be resolved - However, trial Court dismissed complaint and acquitted accused for offence punishable..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 141 -- Dishonour of cheque - Offence by company - Petitioner Managing Director of accused company and he signed all the cheques which on presentation were dishonored - He is responsible for conduct of business of company - Merely because trial Court allowed some authorized person to appear on behalf of company does not mean..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A -- Dowry death - Cruelty - Quantum of sentence - Allegation against mother-in-law - High Court awarded life imprisonment to accused u/s 304-B IPC - However, keeping in view of age of accused, also her contribution that would be required by her family, while husband is also aged, further taking into consideration all other..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 37, Rule 1 -- Suit for recovery of money - Defendant borrowed Rs.17 lakhs from plaintiff and issued a cheque for repayment of same - He admitted that cheque was issued by him for Rs.17 lakhs - Cheque was presented by plaintiff for encashment and was returned with an endorsement that defendant has issued `stop payment' instruction - On..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(i) -- Divorce - Adultery - Petition by husband - Husband alleges that on the first night after their marriage wife stated that she was having love affairs with someone else before her marriage and her marriage was solemnized by her parents forcibly and that she was compelled to do so - However, wife denied such fact in her written..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 27 -- Stridhan - Wife specifically stated that at the point of her marriage an amount of Rs.1 lakh and various gold and silver articles were given to husband and his family members - Now they are demanding four wheeler car - Husband deserted wife from her matrimonial home and she is residing separately at her parental home under compulsion..........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 37 -- Bail - Provision of S.37 of the Act lays down to limitations for grant of bail : (a) that Court is prima facie of he view that appellant is not guilty of offence and (b) he is not likely to commit any offence while on bail...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 317 -- Examinatio, i, chief of PW1 recorded in absence of accused as well as his counsel - Trial Court directed to recall PW1 and record his examinatio, i, chief in accordance with law...........
Election -- Recounting of votes - Direction of Tribunal to place report contained in sealed envelope before District Election Officer for declaration of result - Challenge as to - Direction even if inappropriate would not affect order of recount of votes - Moreover, it was open to High Court to mould the direction issued by Tribunal instead to issue direction u/s 140 of..........