Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Mere filing of civil suit for recovery is not a bar for initiation of proceedings u/s 138 of the Act...........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Filing of criminal complaint per se cannot amount to cruelty, however such grave and indecent allegations of cruelty should be substantiated during divorce proceedings...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 151, Order 8, Rule 1 -- Written statement - Late production of documents - Documents in question are public documents and reliability and sanctity of the same cannot be doubted - Trial is still at evidence stage of defendant - Documents cannot be rejected merely on the ground of delay, as defendant validly disclosed the reason for not..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438 -- Anticipatory bail - Filing of an anticipatory bail application during pendency of regular bail application is misuse of process of Court - Application for anticipatory bail rejected...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 323, 504, 506, 427, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(2)(va) -- Offence u/ss 323, 504, 506, 427 IPC and S.3(2)(va) of SC/ST Act - Civil and criminal proceedings - Criminal proceedings has only been initiated by filing complaint after eviction order passed in civil proceedings - It is a..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 323, 504, 506, 427, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(2)(va) -- Offence u/ss 323, 504, 506, 427 IPC and S.3(2)(va) of SC/ST Act - Civil and criminal proceedings - Criminal proceedings has only been initiated by filing complaint after eviction order passed in civil proceedings - It is a..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Second petition u/s 482 Cr.P.C. on grounds which were available even at the time of filing of first petition - Not maintainable...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 9 -- Restoration of suit dismissed in default - Non-filing of application for condonation of delay - Preliminary decree in partition suit passed by trial Court was affirmed upto High Court - Merely on technicalities one should not be made to suffer the rights adjudicated upto level of High Court on the ground of delay or non-filing..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 9 -- Restoration of suit dismissed in default - Non-filing of application for condonation of delay - Preliminary decree in partition suit passed by trial Court was affirmed upto High Court - Merely on technicalities one should not be made to suffer the rights adjudicated upto level of High Court on the ground of delay or non-filing..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 6A -- Counter claim - Counter claim sought to be filed nearly ten months after filing of written statement and more particularly after issues were framed - Leave to file counter claim cannot be sought after framing of issues - Defendant, not entitled for grant of leave for filing counter claim...........