Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 1, Rule 10 -- Impleadment of a party - Petitioner sought his impleadment on the basis that property in question is a waqf property - However, he is unable to demonstrate before Court relevant documents that property in question, where construction is likely to be raised, is a waqf property - Petitioner/applicant cannot be said to be a..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 10 -- Stay of subsequent suit - Object underlying S.10 CPC is to prevent Courts of concurrent jurisdiction for simultaneously trying two parallel suits in respect of same matter in issue...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 10 -- Stay of subsequent suit - S.10 CPC deals with two identical suits - Though appeal is a continuation of suit, however, S.10 CPC cannot stretch to mean that even if an appeal is pending, a subsequent suit cannot be filed...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 10 -- Stay of subsequent suit - Earlier suit filed by plaintiff is for declaration and permanent injunction and subsequent suit filed by defendant is for possession - Relief sought in both the suits is different, thus, it would not operate as res judicata - Application rightly rejected...........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 102 -- Burden of proof - Injunction suit - When suit is filed by plaintiff for injunction claiming that he is in possession, it is for him to prove that he is in possession of property on the date of filing of suit...........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 102 -- Burden of proof - Suit for damages and injunction - Plaintiff in his cross-examination admitted that he was in possession of key of lock which is locked to the gate of property in dispute - When such a fact is pleaded by plaintiff, it is for him to prove such a fact and defendant cannot enter into issue and ask for production of key -..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 39, Rule 1, 2 -- Ex-parte interim injunction - An ex-parte interim injunction order is passed only in case of grave urgency after considering principles governing grant or refusal of injunction and analyzing pleadings and documents on record, that too for a specified period - Court should also take an undertaking from plaintiff that if..........
Limitation Act, 1963, Article 57, Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, Section 16 -- Limitation - Suit for declaration that adoption deed is null and void - Suit filed eight years after execution of adoption deed, is barred u/art 57 of Limitation Act - Suit rightly dismissed...........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 38 -- Permanent injunction - Restraining defendants from recovering royalty from plaintiffs - Brick earth was declared as a minor mineral by a notification u/s 3(e) of Mines and Minerals Act - State Government thus, gets the right to levy royalty on the production and disposal of minor minerals - Once it is shown that under the Mineral..........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 38 -- Injunction - Co-sharers - No suit for injunction would be maintainable against co-sharers and the only remedy would be to seek partition...........
