(i) Specific Relief Act, 1963, S.34 -- Suit for Declaration -- Documents as Foundation of Litigation -- Documents form the very foundation of litigation and a suit for declaration must neces..

(i) Civil Procedure Code, 1908, O.18 R.3 -- Rebuttal Evidence -- Reservation of Right -- The right of rebuttal available to a plaintiff is confined to issues on which the onus of proof lies ..

(i) Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.125 -- Maintenance to Wife -- Earning Wife -- Sufficiency of Income -- Mere fact that a wife is earning does not by itself disentitle her from claiming m..

(i) Indian Evidence Act, 1872, S.3 -- Document -- Reliance on Part of Document -- Where a party relies upon a document, the document must be read and considered in its entirety -- It is not ..

Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, S.12 -- Contempt of Court -- Scope of Jurisdiction -- The jurisdiction of a court in contempt proceedings is confined solely to examining whether the directions..

(i) Civil Procedure Code, 1908, O.6 R.17 -- Amendment of Pleadings -- Withdrawal of Admissions -- A party cannot ordinarily be permitted to withdraw clear and categorical admissions made in ..

(i) Limitation Act, 1963, S.5 -- Condonation of Delay -- Nature of Lis and Conduct of Parties -- While considering an application for condonation of delay, the court is required to take into..

(i) Civil Procedure Code, 1908, O.7 R.10 -- Return of Plaint -- Territorial Jurisdiction -- Confined to Pleadings -- While considering an application for return of plaint on the ground of la..

(i) Civil Procedure Code, 1908, O.9 R.13 -- Ex Parte Decree -- Setting Aside -- Refusal of Notice -- Where an ex parte decree is passed on the basis of refusal of notice by the defendant, th..

(i) Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, S.13(1)(ia) -- Divorce -- Cruelty -- False and Exaggerated Allegations -- Unsubstantiated, belated, or exaggerated accusations, particularly when raised for the..

Civil Procedure Code, 1908, S.151 -- Recall of Order -- Striking Off Defence -- Where a court recalls an order striking off defence subject to payment of costs, acceptance of those costs by ..

Interest Act, 1978, S.3--Where parties have entered into a contract expressly governing the payment of interest or acceptance of delayed payments, such parties shall be bound by the terms st..