Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311 -- Recall of a witness - If evidence of any witness appears to Court to be essential for just decision of case, it is power of Court to summon and examine or recall and re-examine any such person...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 419, 465, 471, 420, 468, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Cheating - Quashing of order taking cognizance - Dispute emanated from civil dispute - However, if any mischief is alleged to be committed in execution of sale deeds, a criminal action may follow suit, which is to be examined during and in course of enquiry and trial..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13B, 14 -- Divorce by mutual consent - Dismissal of petition filed before expiry of one year of marriage - Parties after marriage lived with each other for about ten days - There is no possibility whatsoever of any reconciliation between them leading to resumption of matrimonial ties - Dismissal of petition u/s 13-B of the Act set aside..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 39, Rule 1, 2 -- Temporary injunction - Defendant seeking injunction restraining plaintiff from interfering with his possession - Appellate Court referred all the documents relied upon by plaintiffs - However, there is absolutely no reasoning as to how those documents displaced sale deed executed in favour of defendant - Appellate Court..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 24 -- Interim maintenance to husband - Wife produced income tax assessment of husband for the last four years - High Court in appeal cannot look into the material which is not produced in trial Court but High Court looked into the returns as matter involves payment of maintenance and wife did not have legal assistance before Family Court -..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 41, Rule 23A -- Remand - Merely because a particular evidence which ought to have been adduced but had not been adduced, Appellate Court cannot remand the suit...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 41, Rule 23A -- Remand - Necessary requirement for remand U.O.41.R.23-A CPC is that decree is reversed in appeal and a re-trial is considered necessary - Reversal has to be based on cogent reasons and for that matter, adverting to and dealing with reasons that had prevailed with trial Court remains a sine qua non...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 39, Rule 1, 2 -- Temporary injunction - Restraining defendants from further developing suit property - By not pressing the application for two years plaintiff virtually permitted construction of almost the entire building - Third party rights were already created by completing substantial construction of the building - Rights created in..........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 102 -- Burden of proof - Plea of fraud - Specific plea of fraud is taken by plaintiffs - To prove this fact burden lies on plaintiffs themselves - Shifting of burden to prove such fraud on defendant by first Appellate Court is wrong and unsustainable...........
Custody of child -- Claimed by mother - Writ of habeas corpus - Custody of children with their father and grandparents cannot be held to be unlawful or illegal, as children have crossed the age limit of 5 years - Moreover, children expressed their desire to live with their father and grandparents - It cannot be held that custody of children with their father and..........
