Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138(b) -- Dishonour of cheque - Demand notice - Drawer if pays cheque bounce amount within statutory period or before complaint is filed against him, then this is the end of his legal liability u/s 138 of the Act - For recovery of other sums which is additionally mentioned in the notice, payee should seek his remedy in a civil..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 329 -- Offence u/s 329 IPC - Reduction of sentence - Incident is of the year 2014 - Dispute arose on a very trivial issue of raising demand of money for purchase of liquor that too in the spur of moment and without any pre-meditation - Accused inflicted the injury on victim from wooden stick, which means that he did not want to kill the..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 323, 354, 504, 506, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Anticipatory bail - Cruelty - Demand of dowry - Charge-sheet has been filed in the matter - Accused have been cooperative during the course of investigation - I.O did not find any ground to arrest them during the course of..........
Allotment of plot -- Demand of additional price - Allotment letter shows that additional price can be demanded in case there is enhancement in cost of land awarded by competent authority under Land Acquisition Act - Admittedly, land for allotment was never acquired - No illegality committed by Court below in setting aside demand of additional price of plot...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Amendment of complaint - Change of loan amount - Reason stated to be typographical mistake - Amount mentioned in demand notice, complaint, affidavit of evidence, same - Loan amount cannot undergo a change because the same forms very basis of compliant - This would change the very nature and character of..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - Husband and in-laws demanded dowry from the date of marriage itself - Wife was beaten by husband and her in-laws - Allegations of marpeet is on record - But no medical reports have been filed - I.O conducted investigation and proved the documents on record - It is..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 25 -- Permanent alimony - Wife failed to prove allegation of demand of dowry and torture by husband on her - Divorce granted on basis of matrimonial faults on the part of wife - Family Court rightly granted permanent alimony and maintenance amount of Rs.1,50,000 to wife is proper...........
Allotment of plot -- Demand of additional price on account of enhancement of compensation - In the allotment letter option was there to vary the price in case there is change in size of plot - This clause does not talk about demand of additional price on account of any other factor specially the one namely on account of enhancement of compensation for acquisition of plot..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 201, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Murder - Demand of dowry - Circumstantial evidence - Version of FIR is different version which was taken by informant and his son - PWs gave contradictory statements - Recovery of articles was a sham recovery - Motive of crime not established - Prosecution failed to prove its case..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 364A, 307, 149 -- Offence u/ss 364A, 307, 149 - No evidence is available on the record to show the source of knowledge on the part of the informant or the details in respect of demand of ransom by the accused persons/appellants, as the alleged ransom letter is not proved - Even PW3, the victim, nowhere states in respect of any threatening..........
