Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 38 -- Suit for permanent injunction - Plaintiff successfully established his possession and enjoyment of suit property - However, not even a single document has been filed or exhibited on the side of defendant - Mere admission of PW1 that suit property was allotted to defendant No.4 under a oral partition, cannot be sole criteria to..........
Co-sharers -- Joint land - Construction over some portion by one co-sharers - Even, if co-sharer raise construction over some portion, it will be subject to partition and said co-sharer cannot claim any preferential right over a particular chunk of land due to raising of construction over it...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 39, Rule 1, 2 -- Temporary injunction - Co-sharers - Plaintiffs and defendants are joint owners in possession over suit property and nobody has been shown to be in exclusive possession over suit land - Possession of one co-sharer is possession of all in the eyes of law - So even, if defendants raise construction over some portion, it will..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 1, 2 -- Proof beyond pleadings - Plea of 1965 partition - Specific amendment in the pleadings was sought by plaintiff with reference to 1965 partition but the same was rejected - Even the pleadings to that effect sought to be taken in replication filed by plaintiff was struck off by trial Court - In such a situation, evidence with..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Bar of subsequent suit - Partition suit - Earlier suit for partition was filed against father of plaintiff and a compromise decree was passed in such suit - However, plaintiff was not party to such suit and compromise in said suit was not recorded after complying with O.23.R.3-B CPC - Even, no share was..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Bar of subsequent suit - Partition suit - Earlier suit for partition was filed against father of plaintiff and a compromise decree was passed in such suit - However, plaintiff was not party to such suit and compromise in said suit was not recorded after complying with O.23.R.3-B CPC - Even, no share was..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of plaint - Seeking additional relief - Initially suit for partition and separate possession was filed - By way of amendment, relief of declaration of compromise decree being null and void also sought - It will certainly change the nature of suit - Amendment sought is impermissible...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 11 -- Res judicata - Suit for partition - Earlier suit dismissed in default - Plea of res judicata not sustainable as (i) there was no adjudication in the earlier proceedings; (ii) suit being one for partition, so long as co-ownership continues, there is no bar to maintain the present suit...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 41, Rule 27 -- Additional evidence at appellate Court - Suit for specific performance - Suit filed in the year 2006 and judgment passed in 2010 - Judgment sought to be marked is in respect of a partition suit filed in the year 2014 in between defendants and his family members who are claiming rights over property - Application dismissed as..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17, Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 22 -- Amendment of plaint - Suit for specific performance - Amendment of plaint to seek alternative prayer of refund of earnest money - While filing suit for specific performance, plaintiff is to be permitted to seek relief of possession, partition, refund of earnest money and other connected..........
