Rent Law–Personal Necessity

Rent Law–Personal Necessity–A landlord who is already running a business with his father, cannot be denied eviction of tenanted premises on ground that his intent to set up his own separate business is not bonafide. — East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act–Section 13(5)–Plea of tenant that landlord is having well established business in adjoining premises which he is running alongwith his fatRead More…

Dishonour of Cheque-20% Deposit

Dishonour of Cheque–Sections 138, 148 N.I Act–Appeal against conviction–Suspension of Sentence–Deposit of minimum 20% of compensation amount awarded by trial Court is not an absolute rule–In exceptional cases, suspension of sentence can be granted without imposing condition of deposit of 20% of fine/compensation amount. — Section 389 CrPC–Normally while accused applies for suspension of senRead More…

Maintenance-Affidavits of disclosure of assets and liabilities

Section 125 CrPC–Affidavits of disclosure of assets and liabilities–Trial Court granted interim maintenance without calling for affidavits of disclosure of assets and liabilities as per directions of Hon’ble Supreme Court–Matter remanded back. — In case titled “Rajnesh vs Neha and Another”, Hon’ble Supreme Court issued directions that affidavit of disclosure of assets and liabilities shall be Read More…

Maintenance under DV Act

Maintenace under DV Act is an addtional provision of maintenance. Even if the spouse is getting maintenance under Section 125 of CRPC, the agrieved spouse may seek maintenance under DV Act, but there are certain coditions to be fulfilled. whether the petition filed by the respondent-wife under the provision of the Domestic Violence Act is barred by limitation; secondly whether the respondent-Read More…

Rights of Daughter in Law & Domestic Violence

In Kavita Chaudhri vs Eveneet Singh And Anr on 19 September, 2013 [1], Shared House and HUF It is stated that the suit property is a shared household under Section 2 read with section 17 of the said Act. It is also stated that the suit is not maintainable as the plaintiff has no right, title or interest in the property in question. It is further stated that the CS(OS) 505/2010 Page 2 of 15 faRead More…

Supreme Court Accepted the Problems of Pending Cases

समय सीमा तय करने से बचें अदालतें सुप्रीम कोर्ट
नई दिल्ली, विशेष संवाददाता। सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने कहा है कि ‘संवैधानिक अदालत को मामले के निपटारे की समय सीमा तRead More…

पंद्रह दिन छुट्टी का खामियाजा 31 साल भुगता

श्रम अदालत का फैसला डीटीसी ने नहीं माना पीठ ने कहा, श्रम अदालत ने 31 मई 2003 को ही कंडक्टर को क्लीनचिट देते हुए दोबारा नौकरी पर रखने, पूर्व बकाया देने व नौकरRead More…

Party is not entitled to seek relief that has not been prayed for

The Supreme Court, while dealing with a consumer dispute, reiterated that a party is not entitled to seek relief that has not been prayed for.
A bench of Justice AS Bopanna and Justice PS Narasimha was dealing with an appeal against an order of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) in which it was held that there was a delay in delivering the consignment of the complainant anRead More…

Liability of Airlines for the Travel Agent

ट्रैवल एजेंट के वादे पूरे करने को एयरलाइंस बाध्य क्या था मामला शीर्ष अदालत ने बताया कि एयरलाइंस ने तय समय के बजाए देरी से सामान पहुंचाया। ऐसे में वह अपRead More…

If You are Arrested?

What to do when you are arrested? When a person does anything which is against the law, he/she may get arrested. In general sense, “arrest” means fear or restraint or deprivation of one’s personal liberty. Chapter V, Section 41-60 of criminal procedure code, 1973 deals with Arrest of a person. The purpose of arresting an alleged offender is to ensure that he does not tamper the evidenRead More…