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The settlement records of right are not the documents of title (2013-07-30)

West Bengal Estate Acquisition Act, 1953; S. 5A --- West Bengal Land Reforms and Tenancy Tribunal Act, 1997 – West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1956 – Revenue Officer hold that the transfer... Read More

Validity of Divorce Decree passed by Foreign Court (1991-07-09)

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955; S. 13 – Validity of Divorce Decree passed by Foreign Court – Held: The present decree dissolving the marriage passed by the foreign court is without jurisdiction... Read More

Non-appearance of the complainant (2016-02-29)

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973; S. 256 -- Negotiable Instruments Act, 1882; S. 138—Whether dismissal of complaint due to non-appearance of the complainant amounts to acquittal of the accused... Read More

Evidence Act - Electronic record (2014-09-18)

Evidence Act, 1872; S. 65B (2) – Electronic record -- Specified conditions --
(i) The electronic record containing the information should have been produced by the computer during the period over which the same was regularly used to
store or process information for the purpose of any activity regularly carried on over that period by the person having lawful control over the use of that computer;
(ii) The information of the kind contained in electronic record or of the kind from which the information is derived was regularly fed into the computer in the ordinary course of the said activity;
(iii) During the material part of the said period, the computer was operating properly and that even if it was not operating properly for some time, the break or breaks had not affected either the record or the accuracy of its contents; and (iv) The information contained in the record should be a reproduction or derivation from the information fed into the computer in the ordinary course of the said activity.;

Evidence Act, 1872; S. 65B (4) – Electronic record -- Conditions to be fulfilled --
(a) There must be a certificate which identifies the electronic record containing the statement;
(b) The certificate must describe the manner in which the electronic record was produced;
(c) The certificate must furnish the particulars of the device involved in the production of that record;
(d) The certificate must deal with the applicable conditions mentioned under Section 65B(2) of the Evidence Act; and
(e) The certificate must be signed by a person occupying a responsible official position in relation to the operation of the relevant device.

Evidence Act, 1872; S. 65B (4) – Electronic record – Certificate -- The person issuing certificate needed only to state in the certificate that the same is to the best of his knowledge and belief -- Such a certificate must accompany the electronic record like computer printout, Compact Disc (CD), Video Compact Disc (VCD), pen drive, etc., pertaining to which a statement is sought to be given in evidence, when the same is produced in evidence.

Evidence Act, 1872; S. 65B (4) – Electronic record -- If an electronic record as such is used as primary evidence under Section 62 of the Evidence Act, the same is admissible in evidence, without compliance of the conditions in Section 65B of the Evidence Act.

Anti suit Injunction (2018-04-17)

Anti Suit Injunction -- An anti-suit injunction is a judicial order restraining one party from prosecuting a case in another court outside its jurisdiction. The principles governing grant of... Read More

Security Cheque (2016-09-19)

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1882; S. 138; Security Cheque –The word Security Cheque has been used in the agreement -- The said expression refers to the cheques being towards repayment of... Read More

Guidelines to be followed by the police while registering FIR (2016-09-07)

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973; S. 154 ----- Guidelines to be followed by the police while registering F.I.R. ----- (a) An accused is entitled to get a copy of the First Information Report at... Read More

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973; S. 154 ----- Guidelines to be followed by the police while registering F.I.R. -----

(a) An accused is entitled to get a copy of the First Information Report at under Section 207 of the Cr.P.C.
(b) An accused who has reasons to suspect that he has been roped in a criminal case and his name may be finding place in a First Information Report can submit an application through his representative/agent/parokar for grant of a certified copy before the concerned police officer or to the Superintendent of Police on payment of such fee which is payable for obtaining such a copy from the Court. On such application being made, the copy shall be supplied within twenty-four hours.
(c) Once the First Information Report is forwarded by the police station to the concerned Magistrate or any Special Judge, on an application being filed for certified copy on behalf of the accused, the same shall be given by the Court concerned within two working days. The aforesaid direction has nothing to do with the statutory mandate inhered under Section 207 of the Cr.P.C.
(d) The copies of the FIRs, unless the offence is sensitive in nature, like sexual offences, offences pertaining to insurgency, terrorism and of that category, offences under POCSO Act and such other offences, should be uploaded on the police website, and if there is no such website, on the official website of the State Government, within twenty-four hours of the registration of the First Information Report so that the accused or any person connected with the same can download the FIR and file appropriate application before the Court as per law for redressal of his grievances. It may be clarified here that in case there is connectivity problems due to geographical location or there is some other unavoidable difficulty, the time can be extended up to forty-eight hours. The said 48 hours can be extended maximum up to 72 hours and it is only relatable to connectivity problems due to geographical location.

(e) The decision not to upload the copy of the FIR on the website shall not be taken by an officer below the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police or any person holding equivalent post. In case, the States where District Magistrate has a role, he may also assume the said authority. A decision taken by the concerned police officer or the District Magistrate shall be duly communicated to the concerned jurisdictional Magistrate.
(f) The word 'sensitive' apart from the other aspects which may be thought of being sensitive by the competent authority as stated hereinbefore would also include concept of privacy regard being had to the nature of the FIR. The examples given with regard to the sensitive cases are absolutely illustrative and are not exhaustive.
(g) If an FIR is not uploaded, needless to say, it shall not enure per se a ground to obtain the benefit under Section 438 of the Cr.P.C.
(h) In case a copy of the FIR is not provided on the ground of sensitive nature of the case, a person grieved by the said action, after disclosing his identity, can submit a representation to the Superintendent of Police or any person holding the equivalent post in the State. The Superintendent of Police shall constitute a committee of three officers which shall deal with the said grievance. As far as the Metropolitan cities are concerned, where Commissioner is there, if a representation is submitted to the Commissioner of Police who shall constitute a committee of three officers. The committee so constituted shall deal with the grievance within three days from the date of receipt of the representation and communicate it to the grieved person.
(i) The competent authority referred to hereinabove shall constitute the committee, as directed herein-above, within eight weeks from today.
(j) In cases wherein decisions have been taken not to give copies of the FIR regard being had to the sensitive nature of the case, it will be open to the accused/his authorized representative/parokar to file an application for grant of certified copy before the Court to which the FIR has been sent and the same shall be provided in quite promptitude by the concerned Court not beyond three days of the submission of the application.
(k) The directions for uploading of FIR in the website of all the States shall be given effect from 15th November, 2016.

Divorce on the ground - Wife attempted to commit suicide (2016-10-06)

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955; S. 13 – Divorce on the ground of cruelty against wife – Wife attempted to commit suicide by pouring kerosene without any reason – Observed that no husband... Read More

Loss of Original will and Lack of English knowledge of testator (2014-09-08)

Indian Succession Act, 1925; Ss. 281, 282 -- Whether execution of will in English can be doubted on ground that testator was not knowing English language ----- Held: The lack of knowledge of English... Read More

Amendment of plaint after a final decree is passed in a suit for partition (2009-02-12)

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908; O. 6 R. 17 ----- Amendment of plaint after a final decree is passed in a suit for partition ----- application for amendment of a mistake, said to be a clerical one, in... Read More

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Judgements

The settlement records of right are not the documents of title (2013-07-30)

Validity of Divorce Decree passed by Foreign Court (1991-07-09)

Non-appearance of the complainant (2016-02-29)

Evidence Act - Electronic record (2014-09-18)

Anti suit Injunction (2018-04-17)

Security Cheque (2016-09-19)

Guidelines to be followed by the police while registering FIR (2016-09-07)

Divorce on the ground - Wife attempted to commit suicide (2016-10-06)

Loss of Original will and Lack of English knowledge of testator (2014-09-08)

Amendment of plaint after a final decree is passed in a suit for partition (2009-02-12)

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Judgements

The settlement records of right are not the documents of title (2013-07-30)

Validity of Divorce Decree passed by Foreign Court (1991-07-09)

Non-appearance of the complainant (2016-02-29)

Evidence Act - Electronic record (2014-09-18)

Anti suit Injunction (2018-04-17)

Security Cheque (2016-09-19)

Guidelines to be followed by the police while registering FIR (2016-09-07)

Divorce on the ground - Wife attempted to commit suicide (2016-10-06)

Loss of Original will and Lack of English knowledge of testator (2014-09-08)

Amendment of plaint after a final decree is passed in a suit for partition (2009-02-12)

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