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Category: C P C

C P C

Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) – Order 23, Rule 3A – Bar to suit – Suit for Declaration and injunction – Agreement to develop plot of trust and construction of community hall – A sum of Rs. 10,000/- was paid out of a sum of Rs. 3,00,000/- payable as consideration – Categorical finding of fact that earlier suit was filed with the knowledge and consent of all the trustees not disturbed

May 29, 2017 sclaw

  (2006) 5 CTC 93 : (2006) 12 JT 69 : (2006) 9 SCALE 174 : (2006) 10 SCC 669 : (2006) 6 SCR 48 Supp SUPREME COURT OF INDIA…

C P C

Although, Court has requisite jurisdiction to formulate a substantial question of law at a subsequent stage which was not formulated at the time of admission of second appeal but requirements laid down in Proviso appended to Section 100 are required to be met – High Court did not deal with substantial questions of law formulated at the time of admission at all – Impugned judgment cannot be sustained – Appeal allowed.

May 28, 2017 sclaw

  AIR 2009 SC 1481 : (2009) 1 CTC 376 : (2009) 1 JT 244 : (2009) 1 SCALE 89 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA U.R. VIRUPAKSHAIAH — Appellant Vs. SARVAMMA…

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POCSO

Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 — Section 4 — Section 376 (3) IPC — Rape — Conviction upheld — Evidence of victim’s mother and medical evidence — Reliability of victim’s mother’s testimony confirmed despite lengthy cross-examination, finding it natural and trustworthy and corroborated by other witnesses and medical evidence — Medical evidence, though partially presented by defense, conclusively supported sexual assault, citing perineal tear and abrasions around anus

Jun 29, 2025 sclaw
Joint Family Property Will & Succession

Hindu Succession Act, 1956 — Section 6 (as amended by Amendment Act, 2005) — Retrospective application — Validity of pre-amendment sale deeds — The prohibition contained in the amended Section 6 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, does not affect registered sale deeds executed prior to December 20, 2004 (date of introduction of the amending provision) — This principle aligns with the judgment in Vineeta Sharma v. Rakesh Sharma, (2020) 9 SCC 1.

Jun 28, 2025 sclaw
Anticipatory Bail Cr P C

Judicial Process — Misuse of process — Challenging bail conditions previously offered voluntarily — Accused offering substantial deposits to secure bail and subsequently challenging the onerous nature of conditions or the counsel’s authority to make such offers — This practice is condemned for undermining the judicial process and preventing consideration of bail applications on their merits — Such conduct leads to setting aside of bail orders and remittal for fresh consideration.

Jun 28, 2025 sclaw
Cr P C

Social Media Posts — Content-Related Offenses — Retaliatory Action — Quashing of Proceedings — While the court made no final determination on the nature of the petitioner’s social media posts, it acknowledged the petitioner’s counsel’s submission that the tweets were ‘retaliatory’ and were made in response to an incident involving a social media influencer. This assertion formed part of the petitioner’s argument for quashing or consolidating the numerous FIRs, suggesting a motive beyond simple offensive content.

Jun 28, 2025 sclaw