Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, Section 16 -- Adoption deed - Registration - Adoption can be by way of a registered deed or even without it - However, an act of giving and taking in adoption has to be performed by both the parties namely, biological parents and the adoptive parents...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304(Part I), 304A -- Nature of offence - Appellant being qualified medical practitioner instructed staff nurse to administer an injection over telephone which injection when administered to patient, apparently reacted resulting into his death - Registration of FIR u/s 304(Part I) IPC and subsequent submission of police report u/s 173(2)..........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166 -- Accident - Compensation - Mere mis-description of make of vehicle could not have been treated as consistency or a ground to dismiss the claim petition itself, particularly when there is no change in the registration number of offending vehicle...........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166 -- Accident - Compensation - Mere mis-description of make of vehicle could not have been treated as consistency or a ground to dismiss claim petition itself, particularly when there is no change in registration number of offending vehicle...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 1A(3) -- Production of documents - Un-registered sale deed - When a document is inadmissible in evidence for want of registration, none of its terms can be admitted in evidence - Trial Court rightly refused to admit the document - Application rightly dismissed...........
Registration Act, 1908, Section 17, Stamp Act, 1899, Section 35 -- Unregistered document - If the document is required to be registered, an unregistered sale deed cannot be impounded with stamp duty and it cannot be received in evidence that unregistered sale deed cannot be relied upon for sale purpose...........
Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, Section 16 -- Adoption deed - Registration - Adoption deed is not required to be necessarily registered in law and only aspect required to be proved before any competent Court of law is whether conditions under the Act have been followed and whether adoption deed was executed validly...........
Registration Act, 1908, Section 17 -- Registration - Declaratory decree - Suit filed only for declaration that `R' was the owner of suit property - No family settlement brought on record by defendant and in absence of any family settlement, judgment and decree which was a simpliciter suit for declaration, cannot be said to be exempted from registration...........
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 175(3) -- Direction to register FIR - Petitioner has to approach the jurisdictional Magistrate in case of grievance of non-registration of FIR - He cannot directly approach High Court for such grievance...........
Special Marriage Act, 1954, Section 16 -- Registration of marriage - Solemnization of marriage outside India between an Indian citizen and a foreign national cannot be registered under Special Marriage Act...........
