Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 50, 15 -- Poppy husk - Recovery of 70 Kg. - Search offer - Accused asked if he wanted to get himself searched from a Gazetted Officer or Magistrate - Accused searched by DSP - Consent memo did not indicate that accused wanted to be searched by DSP - Consent memo bearing signature of DSP whereas search memo,..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 23, Rule 1 -- Withdrawal of suit - Recall of order - Plea that application of withdrawal was based on forged signatures obtained by defendant - Averment that on day of withdrawal her advocate was changed and replaced by advocate of defendant and that suit was mentioned for purpose of withdrawal on day when was not even listed for said..........
Agreement to sell -- Specific performance - Five specimen signatures given in Court differently, to create confusion, so that they do not tally with signatures on agreement - Courts below holding defendant not reliable witness and that agreement stands executed - No interference warranted - Appeal dismissed...........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 114 -- Mere putting of signature does not amount to admission of execution of document - Admission as to putting signatures on a blank paper does not amount to admission of execution of document - Burden to prove does not shift on the person who subscribed signature to a blank paper - Evidence to be adduced by plaintiff will be less onerous than..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 37, Rule 3(5) -- Conditional leave to defend - Pronote and receipt - Suit for recovery - Defence of signatures on blank pronote and receipt - Amount advanced not denied absolutely -Categoric finding regarding due execution of pronote and receipt - No illegality in order granting leave to contest on furnishing surety bonds...........
Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887, Section 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123 -- Land purchased 20 years back vide single sale deed - Compromise affected at that time - Parties in possession of their respective shares, constructed room and installed electric motors - Application for partition of land - Mode of partition prepared after spot..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Signatures does not tally with the specimen - Successive presentation - Makes no sense - Whenever cheque is dishonoured on ground of 'signatures does not tally with the specimen', payee cannot resort to successive presentation to save the limitation...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Evidence Act, 1872, Section 47 - Dishonour of cheque - Expert opinion - Signature on cheque disputed - Court undertook exercise of naked comparison of signatures of accused on cheque with other admitted signatures and came to conclusion that signature on cheque does not appear to be signature of accused - Court should be..........
Banking service -- Cheque - Drawn in favour of self - Encashment of by an employee of the Company - Plea that signature on the cheque forged - Held that it was the duty of the Director to have ensured that the cheque book was kept under lock and key at a safe place - There was hardly any occasion for the respondent Bank to have doubted the genuineness of the signatures on..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g), Electricity Act, 1910, Section 26(6) -- Electricity meter - Electricity bill - Overhauling of account - An amount of Rs.23,388.85p was added in account of the respondent on the ground that meter was found running slow to the extent of 1/3rd on inspection - Inspection report did not bear signatures of any representatives of..........
