Rs. and Ors.,8 while dealing with a similar argument regarding applicability of Section 90 in the case of proof of will, held as follows: At the same time we cannot accept the submission on behalf of ...

In Maharashtra, the Probation of Offenders Act applies, and therefore the court should first consider Section 4 of that Act in every legally eligible case. This is especially important in ...

SCC 161, this Court has held that the report of the probation officer referred to in Sub-section (2) of Section 4 of the Probation Act is a condition precedent and, therefore, must be complied with by ...

14. Section 19 of the Probation Act12, however, provides that subject to the provisions of Section 18 thereof, Section 562 of the Code (i.e., the Code of Criminal procedure, 1898) shall cease to apply ...

This article distils core principles from the CPC, the Evidence Act and leading Supreme Court decisions, using the typical pattern of a partition suit based on revenue records, an absent written ...

In the application preferred Under Order XLI Rule 27(1) of the Code, the Defendant stated that he got the information that there was no such sale by the Plaintiffs in the last week of June, 2000.

1. This criminal appeal is filed by the sole Accused, aggrieved by the judgment dated 12th March 2010 passed in Criminal Appeal No. 168 of 2010 by the High Court of Delhi at New Delhi, by which the ...

This sequencing is vital. A Sessions Judge should not permit the prosecution to contaminate the trial on guilt by relying prematurely on previous convictions, because the statutory design is meant to ...

Further, even at the stage of the earlier suit instituted by the predecessors-in-interest of the Appellant-Plaintiffs, their consistent case was one of lawful title to the suit property. No plea of ...

Gobind Singh and Ors. Vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors.

The criminal antecedents of Respondent No. 2 also assume significance. The prosecution has brought on record multiple prior cases registered against him, including offences involving violence and use ...

The reliance placed by the High Court on the circumstance that the fatal shot was attributed to a co-accused, while Respondent No. 2 has been convicted with the aid of Section 34 IPC, is wholly ...