Lok Adalat -- Pecuniary Jurisdiction

The statute does not specify any pecuniary jurisdiction for Lok Adalats, and no ..

Additional Evidence -- Appellate Stage -- Recovery Suit -- Promissory Notes -- Part Payment Endorsem

In a recovery suit based on promissory notes, where part payment endorsements a..

Execution -- Limitation -- Fresh Starting Point -- Appeal Dismissed for Non-Prosecution

An appeal filed against a decree, even if subsequently dismissed in default or f..

Maintenance -- Wife -- Gainful Employment of Wife -- Sufficiency of Income

Mere fact that a wife is gainfully employed is not an absolute bar to the award ..

Execution -- Objections -- Application After Conclusion of Execution Proceedings

Where an application under S.47 CPC is filed after the execution proceedings hav..

Revenue Record -- Corrections During Pendency of Suit -- Sanctity of Public Record

Corrections made in revenue records during the pendency of a suit are not by the..

Dishonour of Cheque -- Non-Filing of Income Tax Return -- Effect on Complainant's Case

Mere non-filing of income tax return or failure to mention the relevant transact..

DNA Test -- Paternity of Child -- Exceptional Circumstances

A direction for DNA testing cannot be issued as a matter of routine or merely at..

Divorce -- Cruelty -- Petition by Husband -- Arbitrary and Concocted Grounds

Where there is no evidence on record to establish that the husband faced any men..

Appointment of Local Commissioner -- Premature Application

An application for appointment of a Local Commissioner under O.26, R.9 CPC must ..