Agreement to sell -- Suit for specific performance - Insufficiently stamped agreement - Failure to comply with statutory requirements of Stamp Act renders the entire claim unenforceable - Suit dismissed as it is based on an instrument that is legally inadmissible as evidence - An amount of Rs.10,000/- received is liable to be returned - The said amount remained with the..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 39, Rule 1, 2 -- Temporary injunction - Co-sharers - Parties are already before Court of competent jurisdiction claiming partition of suit property - Injunction granted by appellate Court with respect to maintenance of status quo regarding construction cannot be sustained and thus, set aside - However, restraint against defendant no.1 qua..........
Maintenance and welfare of Parent and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, Section 23 -- Property of senior citizen - Eviction of son and daughter-in-law - Marital discord is ongoing between son and daughter-in-law which is a constant source of discomfort and stress for mother and her husband - Though one year later daughter-in-law filed complaint under Domestic violence Act,..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 47 -- Execution - Objections - Objection u/s 47 CPC is no substitute for remedy of appeal - It is a very limited remedy available to JD which is confined in its scope to a decision on all questions arising between parties to suit in which decree was passed relating to execution, discharge or satisfaction of decree - It is not a remedy..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 1, Rule 10 -- Impleadment of subsequent purchasers - Partition suit - Defendants by executing sale deed of suit property created third party interest and has complicated the matter - They cannot take advantage of their own wrong and now claim that subsequent purchasers should not be made parties - Subsequent purchasers are proper parties..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 151, Order 21, Rule 97, 101, 103 -- Execution - Objections - Compromise decree in a suit for specific performance - Objection regarding suit property is joint family property - However, objector already filed a suit for partition against JD and DH is also a party in said suit - Therefore, right, title and interest if any of objector..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Barred by Limitation - If a suit is not maintainable due to a specific legal bar such as the expiration of limitation period under the Limitation Act or any statutory prohibition, Court has power to reject plaint at the preliminary stage without the need for a full trial...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Courts must examine the entire plaint, not just select portions, to determine whether it sets out a valid cause of action or if the suit is barred by law...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Barred by limitation - Purported cause of action is merely illusory and has been concocted solely to circumvent the provisions of O.7.R.11(d) CPC - Plaintiff admittedly, was aware as early as 2006 that defendants had explicitly denied his title in suit filed by them in 2006 - Defendants denied the..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 32, Rule 3 -- Suit against minors - Plaintiff while filing suit against minors is required to file list of relatives of minors and other persons with their addresses, who prima facie may be capable of acting as guardian for the suit for a minor defendant...........
