Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11, Limitation Act, 1963, Section 5, 14, Haryana Panchayati Raj Act, 1994, Section 176 -- Election petition - Bar of limitation - Election petition under S.176 Haryana Panchayati Raj Act has to be filed within 30 days of the date of declaration of results - In the instant case election petition filed was allowed to be withdrawn and..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 151, Order 9, Rule 13 -- Exparte order - Setting aside - Tribunal rejected application of petitioner on ground that despite knowledge of case pending against him he has gone to work at place `M' - Reason given by Tribunal is not justified as petitioner failed to contest proceedings before Tribunal due to communal clashes having taken..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 1 -- Written statement - Subsequent added defendant - Neither filed written statement nor adopted written statement of any other defendant - At a later stage wanted to adopt written statement filed by defendant No.6 - Inspite of the delay application allowed looking to subject matter of suit and pleadings already taken - However,..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 100 -- Second appeal - Suit for partition and separate possession - New plea raised u/s 14 of Hindu Succession Act, 1956 by plaintiff that mother is full-fledged owner of suit property - It is mixed question of law and fact - Such issues cannot be allowed to be raised for first time in second appeal - Appeal dismissed...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 4, Limitation Act, 1963, Section 5 -- Restoration of suit dismissed in default - Condonation of delay of 513 days - Plea of illness and non intimation of dismissal by counsel - Said plea not substantiated by plaintiff - Even delay of 513 days in approaching Court not explained by plaintiff - Application for restoration of suit..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 18, Rule 17 -- Recall of a witness - O.18.R.17 CPC to be sparingly exercised and it is not a provision intended to enable the parties to recall any witnesses for their further examinatio, i, chief or cross-examination - Provision is primarily to enable Court to clarify any issue or doubt, by recalling any witness either suo motu, or at the..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Cause of action - Pre mature suit - Presupposes non accruing of cause of action on date of filing of suit - Pre mature suit is liable to be dismissed in limine...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Fraud - Plaint bereft of ingredients of fraud - Plaint cannot be rejected when suit is not filed only on the ground of fraud...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11(a), (b) -- Rejection of plaint - Facts pleaded in plaint prima facie reveals a cause of action in favour of plaintiff to file suit - Defendant failed to establish that there is no cause of action and even equally failed to establish that suit is barred by any law for time being in force - Application rightly dismissed...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 96 -- First appeal - Suit for recovery of money - Suit partly decreed by trial Court in favour of plaintiff - - Appellant challenged estimate and technical report - First Appellant Court without giving any reason affirmed judgment and decree of trial Court - First Appellant Court being final Court of facts has to apply his mind before..........