Limitation Act, 1963, Section 5, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 41, Rule 19 -- Condonation of delay - Delay of 176 days in filing application for restoration of appeal dismissed in default - Delay of 176 days cannot be said to be an inordinate delay, more so when matter relates to first appeal - Appellants having lost before trial Court ought to have fair and reasonable..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 9 -- Restoration of suit dismissed in default - Plaintiff was present in almost all hearings before trial Court which indicates that he was genuinely pursuing the matter - Application for restoration of suit filed within period of limitation - Plaintiff having filed the suit for declaration and injunction ought to be given an..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 256 -- Dishonour of cheque - Restoration of complaint dismissed in default - - Case was listed for service of accused and on that particular day personal presence of complainant was not necessary, particularly when he engaged counsel to represent him - Complainant continued himself to be..........
Constitution of India, 1950, Article 226 -- Writ jurisdiction of High Court - Relief of restoration of possession of flat - Pure questions of fact - Could be answered one way or the other only by Civil Court in a properly constituted civil suit and on the basis of evidence adduced by the parties and not in the Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution by..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 151, Order 9, Rule 9 -- Restoration of eviction petition, dismissed in default - Landlord an old man of 79 years suffering from various ailments, was not residing at Shimla during winter season - Therefore he had no occasion to have come to know about the order passed in the rent petition - Delay as occurred stand satisfactorily..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 9, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 43, Rule 1(c) -- Rent petition - Dismissal in default - Restoration - Appeal against order dismissing application U.O.9.R.9 CPC - Such appeal is maintainable as per scheme of CPC, until otherwise specified by Government by way of issuance of an appropriate notification...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 256 -- Dishonour of cheque - Restoration of complaint dismissed in default - Single absence - Case transferred from place `M' to place `J' and again re-transferred from place `J' to place `M' - Magistrate instead of dismissing complaint in default should have adjourned the case at least..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 9, Limitation Act, 1963, Section 5 -- Restoration of suit dismissed in default - Condonation of delay - Application for restoration filed after delay of 18 months - Appellant was aware about dismissal of suit still he knowingly failed to file application for restoration within prescribed period - Application rightly rejected...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 151 -- Restoration/recall of an order - Order challenged in High Court - Petitioner cannot file restoration application during pendency of writ petition...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 4, Limitation Act, 1963, Section 5 -- Restoration of suit dismissed in default - Condonation of delay of 513 days - Plea of illness and non intimation of dismissal by counsel - Said plea not substantiated by plaintiff - Even delay of 513 days in approaching Court not explained by plaintiff - Application for restoration of suit..........