Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 375 -- (Prior to amendment) - Rape - Prosecutrix was more than 17 years of age at the time of incident - Prior to amendment of S.375 IPC, age of consent for the purpose of S.375 IPC was 16 years - No offence u/s 376 IPC is made out, as prosecutrix was consenting party...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of plaint allowed subject to payment of cost - Cost accepted - Once there is acceptance of cost, the same order cannot be challenged in appeal on different grounds...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 11, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Second application for amendment - Res judicata - Second application for amendment containing same relief which was proposed in first application, is barred by principle of res judicata...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance - Amendment of petition - Power to permit amendment being purely procedural in nature, Magistrate can permit amendment even in the absence of any provision in Cr.P.C...........
Hindu Succession Act, 1956, Section 6 -- As amended - Right of daughter - Daughter has a right to get property of her father from the date the Amendment Act came into force i.e in 2005...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of written statement - Amendment to take plea of adverse possession sought at the stage of arguments - There has not been any due diligence on the part of defendants - Defendants had even otherwise taken a specific stand in written statement that they are owners in possession of suit land on basis of an oral sale -..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of plaint - Merits of amendment should not be adjudged at the stage of allowing or dismissing prayer for amendment...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of plaint - Partition suit - Amendment sought before commencement of trial and to insert an additional relief - Amendment sought is to avoid multiplicity of proceedings and for effective and proper adjudication of controversy between the parties - Amendment allowed...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of plaint sought at first appellate stage - Amendment sought to correct survey numbers of suit properties - However, there are discrepancies in the boundaries of suit property - Amendment sought will not help the plaintiff until or unless boundaries of suit property are properly stated - Moreover, failure on the..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 152, 151 -- Correction/amendment of decree - Court is not empowered to correct/amend decree which is in accordance with findings recorded in judgment even if it is erroneous not falling within in its ambit...........
