Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13 -- Divorce - Irretrievable breakdown of marriage - Parties have not lived together for more than 43 days - Wife left matrimonial house within first month of marriage - Period of separation has been more than 22 years - Mediation and conciliation proceedings have failed - Parties have fought multiple legal battles against each other..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 494 -- Bigamy - Solemnization of marriage during operation of an ex parte decree of divorce of earlier marriage, would not amount to offence of bigamy, even though ex parte decree of divorce is subsequently set aside...........
Partition suit -- Family settlement - Agreement for settlement of family property is entered into to give a right to plaintiff No.2 and avoid what would otherwise take place by normal entitlement of sharers under Mohammedan law - Defendant failed to prove that existence of Will and also family settlement is a fabricated document - Once the family settlement is proved as..........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 19(b) -- Bonafide purchasers - Suit for specific performance - Without seeking cancellation of subsequent sale deeds - Where subsequent purchasers failed to prove that they entered into sale deed in good faith and without notice of suit agreement, in view of S.19(b) of the Act, a decree for specific performance can be passed against such..........
Agreement to sell -- Specific performance - Plaintiff has proved the service of notice of demand to the defendant - Suit is filed within limitation and subsequent purchasers did not raise a plea of delay and laches - There are concurrent findings of three Courts on the issue of readiness and willingness shown by first plaintiff - No interference warranted in said findings..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ib) -- Divorce - Desertion - Petition by husband - Parties have been residing separately since 2008 - Wife did not resume co-habitation despite decree of restitution of conjugal rights passed against her in 2013 till date of filing of divorce petition - It is not her case that any events happened after passing of decree for..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 1, Rule 10 -- Impleadment of subsequent purchaser - Suit for specific performance - Subsequent purchaser would be affected in the event of decree and it would be in his interest to be party to suit - Moreover, in a suit for specific performance, it is prerogative of plaintiff to implead subsequent purchaser being the dominus litus -..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 21, Rule 26 -- Stay of execution - Application U.O.21.R.26 CPC filed before executing Court, which had passed the decree, is not maintainable...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 41, Rule 5(2) -- Scope - Stay of execution - Provision of O.41.R.5(2) CPC applies, if execution is filed within the limitation period for filing appeal against the trial court's decree...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 21, Rule 97 -- Execution - Third party objections - Petitioner being an interested party in the suit being in possession of decreed property, has a right to raise his objections U.O.21.R.97 CPC before execution of decree - Objections at the instance of petitioner are maintainable...........