Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 13, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13 -- Ex parte divorce decree - Setting aside - Maintainability - Husband has not filed application U.O.9.R.13 CPC on the ground of non-service of summons on him - Therefore, O.9.R.13 Second Proviso CPC is not attracted - Reliance on second proviso by wife is thus found to be misconceived -..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 13, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13, 28 -- Ex parte divorce decree - Setting aside - In view of S.21 of Hindu Marriage Act, applicability of provisions of O.9.R.13 CPC cannot be ousted...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of pleadings - Limitation - No period of limitation is prescribed either in CPC or in Limitation Act for making an application for amendment of pleadings - O.6.R.17 CPC permits a party to alter or amend his pleadings at any stage of the proceedings...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of written statement - Trial Courts are endowed with large discretionary jurisdiction in considering amendment of pleadings in written statement which would even permit adding a new ground of defence...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of written statement - Original written statement itself disputed the title of plaintiff over suit property - Specific averment in written statement that plaintiff ought to have asked for a declaration cannot be said to be something that amounted to new defence or debarring plaintiff from the advantage of relying on..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11, Constitution of India, 1950, Article 227 -- Rejection of plaint - Writ jurisdiction - High Court cannot invoke its supervisory jurisdiction u/art 227 of Constitution to entertain a prayer for rejection of plaint...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Rejecting plaint where substantial factual disputes exist concerning limitation and scope of authority under Power of Attorney, is legally unsustainable...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Barred by limitation - When question of limitation involves disputed facts or hinges on date of knowledge, such issues cannot be decided at the stage of O.7.R.11 CPC...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Barred by limitation - Suit for declaration along with consequential relief of injunction - Once date of knowledge is specifically pleaded and forms basis of cause of action, issue of limitation cannot be decided summarily - It becomes a mixed question of law and fact, which cannot be adjudicated at the..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 47 -- Execution - Arbitral award - Objection - Challenging appointment of an arbitrator for first time during execution proceedings is generally not permissible - Arbitration and conciliation Act provides specific timelines and procedures for challenging an arbitrator's appointment - Application rightly dismissed...........