Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, Section 23 -- Eviction order - Direction of eviction is a necessary consequential relief or a corollary to which a senior citizen would be entitled upon a transfer being declared void - Even a civil suit seeking declaration without such a consequential relief would be dismissed as being not maintainable...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 2, Rule 2 -- Leave U.O.2.R.2(3) - Agreement to sell - Suit for permanent injunction - Right to file separate suit for specific performance reserved - Court allowing application U.O.2.R.2 CPC - Cause of action for both the suits are different - In case of suit for injunction plaintiff is required to make out the existence of prima facie..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 18, Rule 1 -- Right to begin - Out of four issues burden of proof lies on plaintiff on three issues, which includes the core issue - Directing defendant to begin is contrary to O.18.R.1 CPC and Ss.101 to 104 of Evidence Act - Impugned order of trial Court directing defendant to begin trial, held, not proper...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11(a) -- Rejection of plaint - Non-disclosure of cause of action - Suit for declaration and injunction - Plaint clearly disclosed various facts and reliefs - Whether plaintiff succeeds or not can be ascertained only after full fledged trial - At this stage, trial Court cannot conclude that suit is not maintainable - Impugned order..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 16, Rule 10 -- Closure of evidence for non appearance of summoned witnesses - No finding recorded as to whether bailable warrants were served upon the witnesses - It was obligatory on the part of trial Court to issue non bailable warrants of their arrest or Court should have adopted some other coercive steps by writing to the SSP concerned..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 19, 13, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 24, Order 18, Rule 3, 4 -- Transfer of case - Matrimonial matters - Directions issued: (i) that in matrimonial or custody matters or in proceedings between parties to a marriage or arising out of disputes between parties to a marriage, wherever defendants/respondents are located outside the..........
West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997, Section 7(1)(a), 21, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 1 -- Eviction petition - Non-acceptance of written statement - Opposite party prayed for eviction claiming petitioner as his licencee and said licence was already revoked before filing of suit then onus to prove said status would be lying upon opposite party - Similarly,..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 100 -- Second appeal - Non-framing of substantial question of law - Suit for permanent injunction and declaration - Questions raised in second appeal did constitute substantial questions of law within the meaning of S.100 CPC - High Court unfortunately did not examine any of issues much less in its proper perspective - High Court..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 41, Rule 23A -- Remand of case - Suit for declaration - High Court while dismissing the appeal and suit as partly decreed by Trial Court held that plaintiff was not able to prove his title to land in suit due to no, examination of his vendor - All that High Court in such circumstances should have done was to remand the case to trial Court..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of plaint - Two civil suits i.e suit for permanent injunction and suit for mandatory injunction were filed on same cause of action - Though earlier suit was withdrawn, whereas, no liberty was sought to file fresh suit - Application U.O.23.R.1 CPC was filed thereafter, but withdrawn subsequently - Application for..........