Constitution of India, 1950, Article 226 -- Writ jurisdiction - Though the provisions of Civil Procedure Code are not made applicable to the proceedings under Article 226 of the Constitution, the general principles made in the Civil Procedure Code will apply even to writ petitions...........
Constitution of India, 1950, Article 226 -- Writ jurisdiction - Relief not prayed for cannot be granted - Every petition under Article 226 of the Constitution must contain a relief clause - Whenever the petitioner is entitled or is claiming more than one relief, he must pray for all the reliefs...........
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Section 11(2) -- Arbitrator - Appointment - Power exercised by Chief Justice of the High Court or the Chief Justice of India u/s 11(6) of the Act is a judicial power and not an administrative power and the same can be challenged only under Article 136 of the Constitution...........
Constitution of India, 1950, Article 227 -- Finding recorded by trial Court that plaintiff is wife of one `T' - Finding upheld by Appellate Court - Held, it cannot be upset by High Court in exercise of jurisdiction under Article 227...........
Pollution -- Dying and bleaching units discharging effluents of their factories - A large number of farmers suffered as a result of pollution as they could not cultivate crop - Association of the said units directed to pay 56.6 cores for cleaning the river and water bodies by Public Works Department - Right to information and community participation for protection of..........
Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, Section 11, 20 -- A private purchaser can get the food article analysed from a public analyst - However, before doing so he has to inform the vendor at the time of purchase that he intends to have the article analysed - Procedure prescribed by S.11(1), (2) & (3) is applicable to such purchase and taking of sample as well...........
Haryana State Agricultural Marketing Board (Sale of Immovable Property) Rules, 2000, Rule 3(1)(iii), 11, Punjab Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1961, Section 10 -- Constitutional validity of Rule 3(1) - Old Sabzi Mandi (Vegetable market) renotified and new Sabzi Mandi established - Rules framed wherein under Rule 3(1) it was provided that all licensees who were..........
Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887, Section 111 -- Partition proceedings - Sanad Takseem issued - No provision of appeal against Sanad Takseem - An aggrieved person may, in exceptional circumstances invoke the Financial Commissioner's jurisdiction - S.16(1) of the Act also confers suo motu revisional powers upon the Financial Commissioner to call for and examine the legality of..........
Stamp Act, 1899, Article 35(1) -- Schedule I - Lease for 11 months - Terms of lease reduced into writing - Tenant taking objection that since document is deficiently stamped, hence same be impounded - Held, the lease in question was for a period of 11 months - Thus stamp duty was payable as per Article 35(1) Schedule I of the Act and not under Clause (8) of Article 35 of..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13 -- Divorce - Irretrievable breakdown of marriage - Not a ground by itself to dissolve marriage - It is only in extreme circumstances that Court may use this ground for grant of divorce - Powers of Supreme Court under Article 142 of the Constitution of India for granting divorce on the said ground cannot be made applicable straightaway..........
