Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 10 -- Return of plaint - Lack of territorial jurisdiction - For considering an application U.O.7.R.10 CPC, Court has to confine itself to pleadings made in plaint...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 10 -- Return of plaint - Lack of territorial jurisdiction - `At any stage of suit' means even after trial has begun and concluded, but before the judgment is delivered...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 10 -- Return of plaint - Lack of territorial jurisdiction - No objection taken as to territorial jurisdiction at first instance including at the stage of framing of issues as such said objection is deemed to have been waived - Order allowing application set aside...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 21, Order 7, Rule 10 -- Return of plaint - Lack of territorial jurisdiction - Neither consent nor waiver can cure defect of inherent lack of jurisdiction and consent of parties cannot operate to confer jurisdiction on a Court which has no competence to try it...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 21 -- Territorial jurisdiction - Territorial jurisdiction can always be assumed by Court when such an objection is waived by party on principles laid down in S.21 CPC - Independently of S.21 CPC, defendant may also waive objection as regards a defect in territorial jurisdiction and will be subsequently precluded from taking objection...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of pleadings - Party cannot ordinarily be permitted to withdraw clear and categorical admissions made in pleadings, particularly when such admissions confer a valuable right upon opposite party...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of pleadings - Delay in seeking amendment - Mere delay in isolation may not be fatal, but its impact cannot be overlooked where proposed amendment seeks to withdraw clear admissions and fundamentally alter stand earlier set up - In such circumstances, delay assumes a material character, particularly when no..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of written statement - Proposed amendments does not merely elaborate or clarify defence, rather, it completely displaces earlier admissions and substitute an entirely contrary case - Delay of more than four years in seeking amendment also assumes considerable significance - Belated attempt to resile from earlier..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438 -- (Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, S.482) - Anticipatory bail - Pre-arrest bail cannot be granted as a matter of course - Power u/s 438 Cr.P.C. (S.482 BNSS) could be exercised only when a special case is made out that too after recording reasons thereof...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438 -- (Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, S.482) - Anticipatory bail - Mere fact that an accused was in a foreign country when an application for pre-arrest bail u/s 438 Cr.P.C. was filed, does not make application not maintainable...........
