Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439 -- Bail - Where an order refusing or granting bail does not furnish the reasons that inform the decision, there is presumption of non-application of mind which may require the intervention of Supreme Court...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 11 -- Res judicata - Co-defendants - In applying the principle of res judicata between co-defendants, primarily three conditions are necessary to be fulfilled namely: (a) there must be a conflict of interest between co-defendants; (b) there is necessity to decide the said conflict in order to give relief to plaintiff; and (iii) there is..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 389 -- Suspension of substantive sentence during pendency of appeal - High Court while declining to suspend the substantive order of sentence of life imprisonment has discussed the prima facie case established against accused before trial Court - In such circumstances, no interference warranted in the impugned order - As regarding..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance to wife - Subsistence of a valid marriage is prerequisite for passing any order u/s 125 Cr.P.C...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance to second wife - Second wife herself admitted that husband was having first wife and children and first wife was living separately with husband - Unless husband is validly divorced from his first wife, marriage of husband with second wife will have no legal sanctity - Order granting maintenance to second wife set..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 421 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compromise - Recovery of unpaid amount - Dispute between parties compromised and order of acquittal was passed reserving liberty in the event of default in payment by accused to complainant to invoke S.421 Cr.P.C - Accused defaults in payment - Criminal..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311 -- Recall of a witness - An order allowing application u/s 311 Cr.P.C. should have specific reasons explaining how re-calling and re-examination of witnesses are necessary for the just decision of the case - Cryptic non speaking order would not suffice...........
Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 20(1)(d), Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125, Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, Section 20(3) -- Maintenance - Magistrate dealing with a petition claiming maintenance u/s 20(1)(d) of Domestic Violence Act, shall specify in the order under which provision whether u/s 125 Cr.P.C or u/s 20(3) HAMA,..........
Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 20(1)(d), Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125, Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, Section 20(3) -- Maintenance - Magistrate dealing with a petition claiming maintenance u/s 20(1)(d) of Domestic Violence Act, shall specify in the order under which provision whether u/s 125 Cr.P.C or u/s 20(3) HAMA,..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 21, Rule 32 -- Execution - Decree for permanent prohibitory injunction - Violation of decree - JDs willfully violating the judgment and decree passed in favour of DH - Order of civil imprisonment and attachment of property of JDs is proper - However, one of JD being an aged lady exempted from being sent to civil imprisonment...........
