Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, Section 94 -- Plea of juvenility - Application for claim of juvenility can be made even after judgment and order of conviction has been granted against a person which has attained finality...........
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, Section 94 -- Plea of juvenility - Accused was below 18 years of age as on date of incident - Although application for claim of juvenility has been filed subsequent to conviction order, but said application is maintainable - Conviction and sentence set aside - Accused acquitted...........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166 -- Accident - Future prospects - It is imperative to consider future aspects of a person's earning potential when determining compensation in motor accident claim cases...........
Rent and Eviction -- Compromise - Tenant was to deposit 12,500/- - In case this amount was deposited eviction petition was to be dismissed and in case this amount was not deposited then eviction petition was to be decreed - Tenant deposited this amount - Consent order dismissing petition was passed - In execution of consent order an order was passed that name of tenant be..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 12 -- Consumer complaint - In consumer disputes, value of claim is determined not just by amount deposited but by aggregate relief sought which includes compensation and other claims...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 21(a)(i) -- Pecuniary jurisdiction of National Commission - Claim made by complainant was not limited to deposit amount alone but also included compensation for mental agony, harassment and loss of income which brought the total claim well above Rs.1 crore - In consumer disputes, value of claim is determined not just by amount..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 23 -- Allotment of plot - Non-delivery of possession - Deficiency in service - Complainant delayed making balance payment for over five years - This delay was largely due to complainant's requests for a waiver of interest, which contributed significantly to delay in finalizing the transaction - Though, complainant is entitled to a..........
Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, Section 19 -- Maintenance to widow daughter-in-law from father-in-law - Mere fact that widow daughter-in-law was living separately that too with her parents, may not be circumstance as may disentitle her to claim maintenance from her father-in-law in entirety...........
Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, Section 19 -- Maintenance to widow daughter-in-law from father-in-law - It is not mandatory that for a daughter-in-law to claim maintenance, she must first agree to live at her matrimonial home...........
Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, Section 19 -- Maintenance to widow daughter-in-law from father-in-law - Father-in-law is 70 years old and is himself dependent on his sons - However, he has agricultural holding in his name - Daughter-in-law has not remarried and is living with her parents - She is thus, entitled to claim maintenance from her father-in-law by..........
