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Judgments and Orders

BURDEN OF PROOF & ONUS OF PROOF - DISTINCTION

 16 August 2008

As held in A. Raghavamma v. A. Chenchamma there is an essential distinction between burden of proof and onus of proof: burden of proof lies upon a person who has to prove the fact and which never shifts. Onus of proof shifts...

Posted in Civil Law |    hits

VALIDITY OF REJECTION OF BOOKS OF ACCOUNTS ON GROUND OF MAIN

 15 August 2008

VALIDITY OF REJECTION OF BOOKS OF ACCOUNTS ON GROUND OF MAINTAINING ..

Posted in Corporate Law |    hits

Motor Accident without license

 13 August 2008

What happens if there is valid driving license in motor accident claim...

Posted in Civil Law |    hits

Compassionate Appointment on medical invalidation

 13 August 2008

Scheme of Appointment on Compassionate Grounds to the son, daughter or any other member of the family, in the case of the death of the employee in harness or medical invalidation is valid. ..


Common Intention

 13 August 2008

common intention pre-supposes prior concert. Care must be taken not to confuse same or similar intention with common intention; the partition which divides their bonds is often very thin, nevertheless the distinction is real and substantial, and if o..

Posted in Criminal Law |    hits

Dismissal summarily is unwarranted

 13 August 2008

One of the fundamental norms of judicial process is that arguable questions either legal or factual, should not be summarily dismissed without recording a reasoned order...

Posted in Others |    hits

Legislative Competence of the Parliament - entry in C.List

 13 August 2008

Clause (1) of Article 254 speaks about over-riding effect of a law made by Parliament which the Parliament is competent to enact. Same is the position in respect of a provision of existing law with respect of one of the matters enumerated in co..

Posted in Constitutional Law |    hits

sec 319 crpc

 12 August 2008

(A) Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), Section 319 - Addition of accused - Power of Court - Court can exercise only on the basis of evidence adduced before the Court - Word "Evidence" in Section 319 contemplates evidence of witnesses given..

Posted in Criminal Law |    hits

auction confirmed cannot be set aside unless fraud establish

 12 August 2008

Once court confirms the sale in favour of the highest bidder in pursuance of the action, the same cannot be set aside unless some fraud is played collusion. Subsequent higher offer will not be taken into consideration..

Posted in Civil Law |    hits

Arbitrator - Interim arrangement between parties

 09 August 2008

Pending arbitration, the Arbitrator can grant interim directions and make interim arrangement between the parties. ..

Posted in Corporate Law |    hits

Cruelty - Dowry Death

 05 August 2008

Demand of share of the wife in the ancestral property of the wife does not come within the meaning of "cruelty" defined in I.P.C...

Posted in Criminal Law |    hits

Jurisdiction of Civi Court in Labour disputes

 04 August 2008

Under Section 9 of Code of Civil Procedure Code whether the Civil Court has jurisdiction in the Labour disputes. Overlapping jurisdiction of two Courts in service matters. Held- when a right accrues under two statutes vis-à-vis the common law right, ..


Disciplinary action cannot be taken againstRetired employee

 02 August 2008

Relationship of Employer employee relationship ceases to exist after retirement.So the employer cannot initiate any disciplinary action after retirement...


Reasonable doubt must grow out of evidence in the case

 01 August 2008

Doubts would be called reasonable if they are free from a zest for abstract speculation. Law cannot afford any favourite other than truth. To constitute reasonable doubt, it must be free from an overemotional response. Doubts must be actual and subs..

Posted in Criminal Law |    hits

GOJER BROS. PVT. LTD.

 01 August 2008

doctrine of merger..

Posted in Civil Law |    hits

Maintenance U/s 125 CrPC should be awarded from date of appl

 31 July 2008

the Magistrate should grant maintenance only from the date of the order and not from the date of the application for maintenance. And if he intents to pass such an order, he is required to record reasons in support of such order. ..

Posted in Family Law |    hits

Order of registration of FIR not essential

 31 July 2008

Order of registration of FIR and its investigation by the police is not essential on each and every application under section 156(3) Cr.P.C. ..

Posted in Criminal Law |    hits

There is no parity in rejection of bail.

 31 July 2008

There is no parity in rejection of bail...

Posted in Criminal Law |    hits

Appeal against acquittal Reversal for compeling reason only

 30 July 2008

Presumption of innocence of accused is reinforced by an order of the acquittal. The appellate court could have interfered only for very substantial and compelling reasons. ..

Posted in Criminal Law |    hits

"falsus in uno falsus in omnibus" not applicabtion in Indi

 30 July 2008

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Posted in Criminal Law |    hits