Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 37 -- Bail - Contraband - Setting aside order of bail - Accused involved in drug trafficking in an organized manner - Accused allegedly got the cavities ingeniously fabricated below the trailor to conceal the contraband - No case for dispensing with mandatory requirement of S.37 of the Act made out - Order of..........
Constitution of India, 1950, Article 22(1), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 47, 48 -- Grounds of arrest - (i) Constitutional mandate of informing arrestee grounds of arrest is mandatory in all offences under all statutes including offences under IPC (BNS) - (ii) Grounds of arrest must be communicated in writing to arrestee in the language he/she..........
Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, Section 3, 4, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 360, 361, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 440 -- Benefit of probation - Offence u/s 440 IPC - Appellants were convicted for maximum period of six months u/s 440 IPC - Therefore, benefit of probation could have been given - But, while awarding sentence said aspect was not considered -..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 12, Rule 6 -- Judgment on admission - Provision contained U.O.12.R.6 CPC is not mandatory in nature - Said provision merely confers a discretionary power upon Court to pronounce judgment and decree on basis of admissions made by parties - Use of expression "may" in the Rule, rather than "shall," indicates that power is enabling and..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 43, Rule 1(a), Commercial Courts Act, 2015, Section 12A -- Rejection of plaint - Non-compliance of provision of S.12-A of Commercial Courts Act - Declaration made by Court u/s 12-A of the Act was mandatory and that any suit instituted violating mandate of S.12-A must be visited with rejection..........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 39 -- Mandatory injunction directing appellant to deliver vacant possession - Suit for mandatory injunction arising from landlord tenant relationship between parties - Relationship was lawfully terminated by service of notice u/s 106 of T.P. Act - Tenant is obligated to deliver possession to lessor upon termination of tenancy in terms of..........
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, Section 12 -- Juvenile - Bail - S.12 of the Act provides mandatory bail to a juvenile in conflict with law unless grounds provided u/s 12 Proviso of the Act is present - Juvenile should be reformed, rehabilitated and not punished - Bail is a rule and jail is an exception - Bail granted to juvenile...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 21, Rule 84, 85 -- Auction sale - Law as to: (i) O.21.Rr.84, 85 CPC are mandatory; deposit of one-fourth immediately and balance within fifteen days are pre-conditions to any valid confirmation; (ii) non-compliance with those provisions ordinarily renders the sale a nullity and triggers O.21.R.86 CPC consequences; (iii) subsequent..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 47 -- Execution - Objection - Where a sale is void because of breach of mandatory auction provisions, S.47 CPC is an appropriate vehicle to impugn execution proceedings, more particularly where failure is intrinsic and affects the very competence of executing Court to cause transfer of possession or make an absolute sale...........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 102 -- Burden of proof - In a suit for declaration of title, recovery of possession and mandatory injunction, entire burden lies on plaintiff to prove his valid right and title and also title of his vendor...........
