Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 142(1)(b) -- Dishonour of cheque - Condonation of delay in filing complaint - Delay cannot be condoned without notice to accused and without granting him an opportunity of being heard in the matter...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 142(1)(b) -- Dishonour of cheque - Condonation of delay in filing complaint - Expression `Sufficient Cause' shall be understood and applied in a practical, pragmatic and reasonable manner - In the absence of any deliberate inaction or negligence on the part of complainant, the words `sufficient cause' shall be construed in a..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 142(1)(b) -- Dishonour of cheque - Condonation of delay in filing complaint - Notice served on accused on 15.5.2018 - Complaint should have been filed on or before date 29.6.2018 - However, complainant got knowledge regarding date of service of notice on accused only on 26.6.2018 - Complaint filed by complainant only on..........
Civil proceedings -- Delay and laches - Principles of delay and laches which may be applicable to writ proceedings cannot be applied to civil proceedings and are not at all attracted in proceedings filed under CPC, which must be filed within prescribed period of limitation...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 21, Rule 90, Limitation Act, 1963, Section 5, 14 -- Recovery of amount due - Condonation of delay - Court receiver was permitted to sell property - Application U.O.21.R.90 CPC set aside - S.5 of Limitation Act which deals with extension of time or condonation of delay is not applicable to proceedings U.O.21.R.90 CPC - Therefore, delay, if..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376, 506 -- Delay in lodging FIR - Rape case - Long silence regarding alleged occurrence of prosecutrix and her husband both of whom were well educated creates doubt regarding prosecution story, particularly when explanation put forth by prosecution regarding delay in lodging FIR are not appealing..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 13, Limitation Act, 1963, Section 5 -- Ex parte decree - Setting aside - Condonation of delay - Specific stand taken by defendant in her delay condonation application that in absence of any notice regarding transfer of suit, she had no knowledge about proceedings - Defendant further contended that when she learnt about ex parte..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 151, Order 9, Rule 9, Limitation Act, 1963, Section 5 -- Objections to attachment - Dismissal in default - Restoration - Condonation of delay - Delay of 3-1/2 years - Material on record that plaintiffs had knowledge about order dismissing objections in default - Application for restoration of objections rightly rejected...........
Transfer of Property Act, 1882, Section 106 -- Lease - Determination of lease due to efflux of time - Suit for injunction filed by tenant - Tenant had continued in suit property for more than six years after determination of lease due to efflux of time by creating story about illegal threat of eviction by landlord - He instead of vacating premises filed suit for injunction..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 115 -- Revision - Dismissal of application for condonation of delay in filing first appeal - Application for condonation of delay dismissed, consequently appeal is barred by time and thus, also dismissed - Decree sheet be prepared accordingly - Once decree sheet has been prepared, defendants cannot merely challenge order dismissing their..........
