Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, Section 12 -- Contempt of Court - Violation of orders of Supreme Court - Land acquisition proceedings - Statement was made by counsel that in view of increase in price, Authority may not be in a position to pay compensation - Supreme Court ordered that authority was free to release the land as it was not in a position to pay the compensation -..........
Will -- Proof - Party propounding a Will or otherwise making a claim under a Will is under obligation to prove the document...........
Will -- Proof - Party propounding a Will or otherwise making a claim under a Will is under obligation to prove the document...........
Service -- Gender discrimination - Rules making marriage of woman employees and their domestic involvement a ground for disentitlement would be unconstitutional...........
Service -- Discharge from service - On the ground that woman employee got married - Terminating employment because woman has got married is a coarse case of gender discrimination and inequality - Rules making marriage of woman employees and their domestic involvement a ground for disentitlement would be unconstitutional - Such rule ex facie is manifestly arbitrary - Woman..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 45 -- Dishonour of cheque - Accused signed the cheque - Opinion of handwriting expert with regard to the age of ink used in making the signature on the cheque and the age of the signature and contents of cheque - Application filed by accused wholly frivolous and trial Court had rightly rejected the..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376, 377, 323, 393, 427, 504, 506, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Rape - Quashing of charge sheet - Accused initially raped victim by making her to consume a contaminated cold drink thereby making unconscious - It was prima facie an act of force without consent - Subsequently, accused had established physical relationship..........
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, Section 12 -- Contempt of Court - Violation of orders of High Court - Appellant has been committing successive acts of contempt - There are about 7 instances which High Court has taken into account where conduct of appellant came under scrutiny in different proceedings - He was filing applications day-after-day making reckless allegations..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 391 -- Dishonour of cheque - Additional evidence at appellate stage - Power to record additional evidence u/s 391 Cr.P.C. should only be exercised when the party making such request was prevented from presenting the evidence in the trial despite due diligence being exercised or that the..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 23 -- Consumer complaint - Medical negligence - Loss of vision in left eye - Compensation - Medical negligence on the part of respondent is proved on record - Respondent misrepresented to NCDRC that he had deposited an amount of Rs.2 lakhs only, which had been paid to complainant - However, complainant has not received a single penny..........
