Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 21, Rule 16 -- Execution - Filed by transferee of decree - Notice to transferor/DH and JD is required calling for their objections and decide on objections if any raised - No separate application is required and execution Court can take such steps on the execution petition itself - Execution Court committed error in directing DH to proceed..........
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Section 6, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 357A -- Aggravated penetrative sexual assault - Compensation to victim - Guilt of accused proved - Having regard to age of victim at the time of offence i.e. 11 years, nature of abuse she has been visited with and constitutional obligation to provide meaningful redress,..........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166 -- Accident - Future prospects - Deceased was 43 years of age at the time of accident and not in a regular employment - 25% future prospects adopted by High Court is perfectly in order as per decision in Pranay Sethi...........
Service -- Misconduct - Compulsory retirement - Respondent was beneficiary of misconduct/irregular loan sanction - Enquiry Officer as well as Disciplinary Authority had taken into consideration the evidence available on record and had come to conclusion that respondent was found guilty of charges levelled against him - Appellate Authority had also revisited the evidence..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 114, Order 47, Rule 1 -- Review - Power and scope of review jurisdiction Viz: (i) Ground of discovery of new and important matter or evidence is a ground available if it is demonstrated that, despite exercise of due diligence, this evidence was not within their knowledge or could not be produced by party at the time, original decree or..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 114, Order 47, Rule 1 -- Review - Impugned order of allowing review petition has not adverted to an error apparent on the face of record, but has taken up an error on re-appreciation of case and counter case of parties - Review order records a few findings extending far beyond actual working out of prayers in a suit for partition - Order..........
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 528, 483(3) -- Quashing of order of cancellation of bail - Petitioner had not willfully absented himself to hamper the trial - Rather, instead of cancelling bail on account of his non-appearance, Court ought to have exempted his personal appearance with a direction to appear on the next date when case was adjourned for..........
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 528, 483(3) -- Quashing of order of cancellation of bail - Mere fact that petitioner had sought exemption on three dates out of six dates of hearing, it cannot be inferred that he had willfully absented himself or was hampering the trial - Bail could have been cancelled only after recording a satisfaction that petitioner..........
Custody of child -- Writ of habeas corpus - Child is in custody of father - Custody of father being natural guardian, cannot be regarded as illegal or unlawful unless shown to be contrary to a specific legal order or authority - Though availability of an alternative remedy is not an absolute bar to issuance of a writ of Habeas Corpus, however, disputes between natural..........
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 483(3) -- Cancellation of bail - Informant/victim was not notified about bail application - There is factually a denial of right to victim to participate in proceedings which is recognized u/s 483(2) BNSS - Order granting bail suspended for three weeks - Opposite party no.2 is directed to surrender before trial Court and..........