Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, Passport Act, 1967, Section 12(2) -- Cheating - Prosecution failed to place any evidence to prove that appellant had prior information of A-1 was already possessing a passport or knowingly had furnished false information to the passport authorities that after knowing that A-1 had possessed or holding a passport was applying for second..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 6A -- Counter claim - Perusal of written statement makes it clear that counter claim was part of written statement - No formal order for taking the same on record is required to be passed...........
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 483 -- Bail - Date of arrest of accused is an integral and crucial part of a bail order...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17, Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 12 -- Complaint/Petition u/s 12 of Act of 2005 - Amendment - Columns for monetary reliefs were inadvertently left blank in the complaint - Same was an apparent oversight and there was no reason why complainant should not be permitted to rectify the same - Moreover,..........
Rent and Eviction -- Non-payment of rent - Tenant has failed to comply with the interim order passed by Court regarding payment of rent during pendency of appeal before Supreme Court, and hence is in default - Tenant evicted - However, landlady shall have right to recover arrears of rent from tenant as determined by Supreme Court for the period of default by initiating..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Ex parte maintenance order - Before proceeding ex parte, Magistrate is required to satisfy that person against whom an order for payment of maintenance is proposed to be made is willfully avoiding service or willfully neglecting to attend the Court...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Ex parte maintenance order - Mere knowledge of submission of maintenance case is not sufficient, but information about the date fixed by trial Court to petitioner is also required...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Ex parte maintenance order - No material available on record which shows that husband has any knowledge of fixing of maintenance case on the date on which an ex parte proceeding was drawn against him - Even, there is also no material on record that husband willfully neglected to attend the Court on that date - Ex parte..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439 -- Grant of bail - Inability to furnish local surety - Accused has been in actual custody for seven years and one month out of sentence of 10 years imposed - It would be a travesty of justice if accused is unable to secure the benefit of bail order for his inability to furnish local surety - This will infringe the rights..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 82, 83 -- Proclaimed offender - Proceedings u/ss 82, 83 Cr.P.C - Petitioner due to lack of communication coupled with misunderstanding created by circumstances beyond the control of petitioner, gathered impression that pending criminal proceedings before trial Court had been dropped against him and thus, he became lax - Dereliction on..........