Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 34, Motive -- Common intention - Murder - One out of the two accused convicted u/s 302 IPC - Appellant convicted u/s 302 with aid of S.34 IPC - Contention that Appellant had no enmity with the deceased - Evidence shows though appellant had brought no weapon with him, but it was appellant who had given first blow on head of deceased..........
Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961, Section 2(g)(i), 3 -..........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 39, Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961, Section 13 -- Construction of roof on a public street - Suit for mandatory injunction by neighbour - Plea that jurisdiction of civil court is barred u/s 13 of Punjab Act - Held, suit for mandatory injunction in respect of construction raised by defendant which caused special damage..........
Constitution of India, 1950, Article 21 -- Speedy trial - To improve the administration of justice in public interest, Supreme Court gave the guidelines for sustaining common man's faith in the rule of law and the justice delivery system, both being inextricably linked...........
Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Rules, 1964, Rule 12A -- Petitioners have challenged transfer of three acres of land owned by Panchayat to respondent No.6 for setting up of sewerage treatment plant on ground that R.12 has been violated as proposal was not supported by 3/4 members of Panchayat and consequently entire action was vitiated - Held, R.12-A of the Rules..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 8 -- Kerala Registration of Marriage (Common) Rules (2008), R.6 - Registration of marriage - Application for - Acceptance of - Husband was citizen of United Arab Emirates - Personal appearance of parties to marriage not necessary for presenting application - As per R.6, all marriage solemnized within State should compulsorily be registered..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 149 -- Common object - General allegations made against a large number of persons - Held, Court would categorically scrutinize evidence and hesitate to convict large number of person if evidence available on record is vague - It is obligatory on part of Court to examine that if offence committed is not in direct prosecution of common object..........
Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961, Section 13, East Punjab Holdings (Consolidation and Prevention of Fragmentation) Act, 1948, Section 18 -- Panchayat Land reserved for common purpose - Power to manage such land - Held, in relation to any property reserved for a common purpose Panchayat shall also have a power to manage and the extent of such power is..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 210 -- Joint trial - Permissibility - Version in police challan and complaint case were in conflict - Number of accused and prosecution witnesses were also different - Held, trial of two cases should not be held together - Both cases cannot be clubbed and consolidated, particularly when prosecution version in police challan case and..........
Punjab Apartment and Property Regulations, 1995, Section 38, Punjab Apartment and Property Regulations (First Amendment) Rules, 2010, Rule 31(3)(a) -- Compounding fee - Bifurcation of - Held, compounding fee is bifurcated into two parts i.e. per gross acre and for saleable area - Such determination of compounding fee is in keeping in view saleable area, which unauthorized..........
