Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 26, Rule 9, 10 -- Appointment of Commissioner - As far as possible the procedure be adopted viz. (i) Court may fix the date and time for local inspection, directing parties to be present at the disputed property, to avoid the process of issuance of notice to parties by Court Commissioner; (ii) Court shall also fix the time frame for..........
Agreement to sell -- Specific performance - Readiness and willingness - There must be clear and unambiguous proof of a notice as required u/s 16(c) of Specific Relief Act and Forms 47 & 48 of Appendix A of CPC, 1908 - In the instant case plaintiff did not give any notice to defendant of execution of sale deed - Suit for specific performance fails - Defendant shall return..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 142, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 200 -- Dishonour of cheque - Complaint filed through duly constituted attorney of bank - Statement of attorney as required u/s 200 Cr.P.C. not recorded - However, sufficient material on record viz. cheque in question, memo of dishonour, demand notice and receipt depicting issuance of..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 80, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Non-compliance of provision of S.80 CPC - No relief is claimed against public officers - Rather, public officers are arrayed as proforma defendants - Notice u/s 80 CPC is thus, not required - Application for rejection of plaint rightly rejected...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 386 -- Appeal against conviction - Enhancement of sentence - Notice to accused is required to be given by High Court before enhancing sentence - Impugned order set aside...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Mentioning of wrong cheque number in complaint and/or legal notice - Other factors are also required to be seen - Original cheque was placed on record and the same was exhibited - Cheque as well as signatures on cheque admitted - Mentioning of wrong cheque number in the complaint or in the legal notice..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 13 -- Ex parte decree - Setting aside - Notice issued on official address, where a person is working, if returned with endorsement of refusal to accept, presumption of duly service of notice cannot be drawn - Necessary demarcation is required to be carved out in between personal address and official address...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 41 -- Arrest - Where arrest is not required to be made u/s 41(1) Cr.P.C, police is bound to issue a notice of appearance to accused - Even in such a case failure to comply with notice of appearance or unwillingness to identify himself may be grounds for police to arrest a person to whom a notice u/s 41-A Cr.P.C has been issued...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 151, Order 38, Rule 5 -- Attachment before judgment - Recovery suit - Order of attachment was passed on very same day on which notice calling upon defendant to furnish security was served that too without giving sufficient opportunity to defendant to respond to said notice as required U.O.38.R.5(1)(b) CPC - There is thus, non-compliance..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Successive presentation - Where the cheque was presented second time within validity period of cheque and thereafter issued statutory notice as required under law, complaint based on such notice is maintainable...........