Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 145, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 202 -- Dishonour of cheque - Inquiry u/s 202 Cr.P.C - MM has duly conducted necessary inquiry u/s 202 Cr.P.C before issuance of summons to accused - Merely because the summoning order of MM does not make specific reference to S.202 Cr.P.C, it cannot be accepted that an inquiry as..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Plaint cannot be rejected at the threshold on the ground that plaintiff is not entitled to any relief...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Contention that adverse possession cannot be claimed on the basis of an agreement of sale, since they are inconsistent or mutually destructive pleas, cannot be ground to reject plaint U.O.7.R.11 CPC - Merits of such pleas are to be adjudicated by trial Court after conducting a trial...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 2(d) -- Complaint - Does not include a police report...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Wakf Act, 1995, Section 52A -- Quashing of proceedings - Offence u/s 52-A of Waqf Act - Court can take cognizance of offence u/s 52-A IPC only on complaint - Complaint does not include a police report - Order taking cognizance by Magistrate based on police report is bad in law and thus, quashed...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 16 -- Striking off pleadings - Eviction petition - Petition does not disclose any relationship of landlord and tenant - Petitioners not having consent of other co-sharers who claim that petitioners have no right in the petition premises - More so, in the absence of even a semblance of right to be entitled to rent, petitioners..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 38, Rule 5, 10 -- Attachment before judgment - Court can only order attachment of property belonging to defendant - Admittedly, on the date of ordering attachment before judgment, Court was put on notice that property had been sold to petitioner - Court therefore, fell in error in ordering attachment and subsequently, confirming the same..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 6A -- Counter claim - Cause of action for filing counter claim is completely distinct from cause of action on which plaintiff has approached Court - Merely because parties are same and properties are adjacent, it will not necessarily lead to an inference that issues are connected and claims of both the parties should be tried..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 6A -- Counter claim - Cause of action for filing counter claim is completely distinct from cause of action on which plaintiff has approached Court - Merely because parties are same and properties are adjacent, it will not necessarily lead to an inference that issues are connected and claims of both the parties should be tried..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 39, Rule 1, 2 -- Temporary injunction - Restraining defendants from printing, marketing, distributing, reproducing, publishing or making alterations of book - Plaintiffs have been able to make out a prima facie case as there are serious questions to be tried in the suit - Balance of convenience lies in favour of defendants in the suit as..........
