Insurance Act, Section 45 -- Insurance claim - Repudiation - Ground that the deceased had concealed material facts at the time of taking of the policies - More than two years elapsed between the date of issue of policy and the date of death - Therefore, as per Section 45 of the Insurance Act the policy could not be called in question on the ground of misstatement after two..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 164 -- Confession statement - In order to make the confession statement under the Act, it must be proved that the same was voluntarily made by the maker - It would, of course, be necessary in every case to put the questions prescribed by the High Court circulars but the questions intended to be put under sub-section (2) of Section 164..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 15, Limitation Act, 1963, Section 14 -- Limitation - Consumer Protection Act has no provision under which period spent by the litigant in prosecuting the matter in a different proceeding is entitled to claim exclusion of the period for purposes of limitation - Section 14 of Limitation Act does not apply to the matters under the..........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 6 -- Procedure under Section 6 of the Act is summary and its object is to prevent self help and to discourage people to adopt any foul means to dispossess a person - Dispossession of a tenant should be in accordance with law...........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 25, 27, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154 -- Where the first information report is given by an accused himself to a police officer and amounts to a confessional statement, proof of the confession is prohibited by section 25 of the Evidence Act - No part of the confessional statement can be proved or received in evidence, except to the..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 156(3) -- Application for direction to police to register FIR and investigate - Can be ordered when: (1) full details of the accused are not known to the complainant and the same can be determined only as a result of investigation; (2) where recovery of abducted person or stolen property is required to be made by conducting raids or..........
Rajasthan Premises (Control of Rent and Eviction) Act, 1950, Section 13 -- Deposit of rent during pendency of appeal - Tenant is bound to comply with provision of sub-section (4) - The object behind enacting Section 13 is that pendency of litigation should not be used by tenant as an excuse for suspending his obligation to regularly pay the rent and the landlord should not..........
Punjab Police Rules, 1934, Rule 23.4, 23.9(2) -- History sheet - Persons whose names can be entered in Part I of Register No.10 are : (a) All persons who have been proclaimed under Section 87 Cr.P.C. (b) All released convicts in regard to whom an order under Section 565, Criminal Procedure Code, has been made; (c) all convicts the execution of whose sentence is suspended..........
Punjab Police Rules, 1934, Rule 23.4, 23.9(2) -- History sheet - Persons whose name can be entered in Part II of Register are : (a) persons who have been convicted twice, or more than twice of offences mentioned in rule 27.29; (b) persons who are reasonably believed to be habitual offenders or receivers of stolen property whether they have been convicted or not; (c)..........
Punjab Municipal Act, 1911, Section 16(1)(e) -- Municipal Councilor - Removal from office - Criticism of house tax assessment list - Cannot be construed as `misconduct' - A fair criticism of the house tax assessment list has no bearing on the alleged loss in revenue of the Council - Held, order of removal against the appellant is beyond the scope of clause (e) of..........
