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Civil Law Judgments and Orders

Inordinate Delay in filing appeal

 06 May 2010

dismissal - the High Court has rightly dismissed the writ appeal on the ground of inordinate delay holding that the preliminary notification acquiring the land in question including the lands of the appellants was issued on 15th July, 1982 and the fi..

Posted in Civil Law |   2285 hits

Suit for Partition

 06 May 2010

Partition of a building constructed on a small piece of land between brothers - a serious endeavour has been made by this Court to amicably settle the matter - this Court is granting long time to the appellant to vacate the portion of the building i..

Posted in Civil Law |   2898 hits

Legally constituted society cannot be reconstituted prematurely

 04 May 2010

Re-registration of Society - Section 52 of the Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act - Societies Registration Act, 1860 - Dhakshina Barath Hindi Prachar Sabha Act, 1964 - Writ petition filed to call for the records relating the Dhakshina Barath Hindi..

Posted in Civil Law |   1083 hits

Limitation Act cannot be invoked in Special Acts

 01 May 2010

Electricity - Condonation of delay - Sections 5 and 29(2) of Limitation Act, 1963 and Section 125 of Electricity Act, 2003 - Whether Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 can be invoked by this Court for allowing the aggrieved person to file an appea..

Posted in Civil Law |   3192 hits

Factum of Pronouncement or order is he date of limitation

 30 April 2010

Electricity - Condonation of delay - Sections 5 and 29(2) of Limitation Act, 1963 and Section 125 of Electricity Act, 2003 - Whether Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 can be invoked by this Court for allowing the aggrieved person to file an appea..

Posted in Civil Law |   1317 hits

Everyday delay explanation is not the essance of Law

 29 April 2010

Limitation - section 5 of Limitation Act - Petitioner was charged for the offences punishable under sections 279, 304A, 337 and 338 of IPC and convicted to undergo simple imprisonment - Petitioner preferred an appeal with delay of 88 days in filing ..

Posted in Civil Law |   1186 hits

High Court cannot intervene in finding of bonafide requireme

 29 April 2010

Tenancy - Eviction petition - bona fide requirement - Fore Father in- law of the petitioner was the original tenant - Respondent desired to shift to the ground floor occupied by the petitioner to live close to maternal family - Petitioner opposes th..

Posted in Civil Law |   1720 hits

Education institution is bound to refund excess fee charged

 26 April 2010

Constitution - Petitioners completed course in MBBS and intended to pursue further studies - they required No Due Certificate and completion certificate - in an earlier petition the respondent, Institution, was directed to pay back fee to petitioners..

Posted in Civil Law |   1579 hits

Enviornmental Law should not be imposed at the cost of Publi

 02 April 2010

Environment - Pollution - Section 2(d) Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 - Dismissal of PIL filed against proposed setting-up of a project for manufacturing Poly-Vinyl Chloride (PVC) - Hence, present appeal- Whether High Court was justified in dismi..

Posted in Civil Law |   1296 hits

Panchayat Act to be implemented with Due Care

 02 April 2010

Election - Disqualification - Section 14(1)(j)(i) of the Bombay Village Panchayat Act, 1958 (BVP Act) - Respondent No 3 elected in Panchayat Election as Sarpanch - Petitioners sought disqualification under section 14(1)(j)(i) of BVP Act of Respondent..

Posted in Civil Law |   2862 hits

Partition of one unit into two by tenant is sub-tenancy

 01 April 2010

Tenancy - Eviction - Subletting - Petitioner was running a restaurant at the premises of Respondent No. 3 in the ground and first floor - On inspection Respondent No. 3 found that the Petitioner's restaurant was running on ground floor only and one C..

Posted in Civil Law |   1522 hits

Law of Limitation do not give Power to Courts to cross maxim

 11 March 2010

Limitation - Application for condonation of delay - Delay condoned outside limitation period - Discretion and Power of Court - Order 41 Rule 3A of the Code of Civil Procedure read with Section 5 of the Limitation Act - Whether the Division Bench of G..

Posted in Civil Law |   2468 hits

Non-compliance to Procedure is Fatal

 11 March 2010

Civil - Second appeal - Non compliance with statutory requirements - No substantial question of law incorporated in grounds of appeal -Jurisdiction of Court to formulate substantial question of law in memo of appeal - Whether non-compliance with any ..

Posted in Civil Law |   1607 hits

Legal Heirs of Deceased Landlord Cannot Raise New Ground

 06 March 2010

Tenancy - Suit for eviction of Tenanted premises - Bona fide requirement of premises claimed by Landlord - Death of Landlord-original plaintiff during pendency of proceedings - Continuity of proceedings by legal heirs of Landlord -Right thereof - Whe..

Posted in Civil Law |   2130 hits

Insurer to Mandatorily obtain permission of MACT

 06 March 2010

Motor Vehicles - Accident Claim - Award by Tribunal in favour of Claimant - Appeal by Insurer against same - Maintainability of appeal - Permission of Tribunal not obtained by Insurer - Section 149(2) and Section 170 of Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 ..

Posted in Civil Law |   1932 hits

Court cannot Grant Possession if it is not Part of Contract

 06 March 2010

Contract - Contract of lease - Cessation of Juridical Possession of premise by virtue of lease - Enforcement of contractual rights - Grant of relief by Court - Challenge thereto - Plaintiff-Respondents and Defendant-Appellants entered into a contract..

Posted in Civil Law |   2062 hits

Insurance Company Can Invoke Jurisdiction of Consumer Fora

 03 March 2010

One recurring point of dispute in consumer law has been the standing of the person who makes the complaint. The Consumer Protection Act allows only persons who buy goods or services for their own purpose to approach a consumer forum. The law was amen..

Posted in Civil Law 1 comments |   3293 hits

3rd Party Passport Details are Allowed

 01 March 2010

Background 1. The RTI request was filed on 14.3.07. The Appellant requested for information about the passport and other enclosures of passport of one mr. Janu Pawar besides action taken on his complaint dated 28.4.08 . The CPIO replied on 13.5.08 d..

Posted in Civil Law |   2087 hits

Medical Negligence

 12 February 2010

The doctors who have specialized qualification in sonology are only entitled to practice ultrasonography. the doctors who have got licenses under the PNDT Act are entitled only to do pre natal diagonostic investigations and are not entitled to invest..

Posted in Civil Law |   3678 hits

Income From Isolated Land Transaction is also Liable for Tax

 28 January 2010

If attendant circumstances of the case, the process of purchase of land, conversion thereof and sale, compel to come to the conclusion that the * purchase of land, in itself, was with an intention to sell at a profit in the form of an ‘adventure in ..

Posted in Civil Law |   2768 hits