Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 100 -- Second appeal - Suit for permanent prohibitory injunction and possession by way of partition - Concurrent findings of two Courts below that revenue record produced by plaintiff on record demonstrated that suit land was joint and same had not been partitioned - Even, DW1 had admitted in her cross-examination that suit land was not..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 141 -- Dishonour of cheque - Offence by company - Appeal against acquittal - Complainant except making a bald assertion regarding his financial capacity to mobilise funds has not produced any other document - Hence, it cannot be presumed that cheque was issued in discharge of legally enforceable debt or liability - As such,..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 139 -- Dishonour of cheque - Presumption - Appeal against acquittal - Case put forward by accused is more believable and that it cannot be believed that complainant had lent a sum to a person whom he has seen only from tyre shop, when accused came to purchase tyres - It has come out during cross examination that complainant..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 13, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 10 -- Ex parte decree - Setting aside - Non filing of written statement within time - Death of defendant and L.R's impleaded - Refusal of prayer of substituted defendants to give them opportunity to cross examine plaintiff's witnesses on the date fixed for ex parte hearing of suit - No..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 41, Rule 22 -- Cross objections - Cannot be made applicable to proceedings u/art 226 of Constitution or an appeal arising therefrom in view of S.141 Explanation CPC...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 389, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Section 4, 8, 12 -- Suspension of sentence during pendency of appeal - Appeal against conviction - Rape - Complaint was immediately lodged after the incident - Both accused and prosecutrix has stated about the incident in question in..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 139 -- Dishonour of cheque - Presumption - Appeal against acquittal - Admittedly, presumption is available in favour of a holder of a cheque with regard to existence of a legally recoverable debt, however, same is a rebuttable presumption and standard of proof for rebuttal is preponderance of probabilities - In the instant..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 378 -- Dishonour of cheque - Appeal against acquittal - No reply given by accused and defence raised at time of cross-examination of PW1 nothing elicited in cross examination to disbelieve case of complainant and more emphasis given with regard to discrepancy in name of complainant -..........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166 -- Accident - Claim petition - Appeal filed by claimants for enhancement of compensation amount is still pending before High Court - High Court ought to have heard appeal filed by Insurance Company along with cross-appeal of claimants pertaining to same accident - Matter remitted back to High Court...........
Eviction Order -- Appeal against ejectment order - Dismissal of - Challenge as to - Landlord sought demised premises for personal necessity and said fact could not be shattered during cross-examination - Nothing on record brought by petitioner/tenant to show that landlord had not approached court with clean hands - Therefore, order of ejectment found to be proper and..........