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SUPREME COURT OF INDIA – WHETHER THE CONSENT ONCE GIVEN IN A PETITION FOR DIVORCE BY MUTUAL CONSENT CAN BE SUBSEQUENTLY WITHDRAWN BY ONE OF THE PARTIES?

Supreme Court of India Date of Judgement: 18.04.2011 The language employed in Section 13B(2) of the Hindu Marriage Act is clear. The Court is bound to pass a decree of divorce declaring the marriage of the parties before it to be dissolved with effect from the date of the decree, if the following conditions are met: The second motion by both the parties...

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA – EVEN AFTER EXECUTION OF FULL AND FINAL DISCHARGE VOUCHER/RECEIPT/NO DUE CERTIFICATE A PARTY CAN CLAIM FURTHER

Supreme Court of India Date of Judgement: 14.01.2011 Even after execution of full and final discharge voucher/receipt by one of the parties, if the said party able to establish that he is entitled to further amount for which he is having adequate materials, is not barred from claiming such amount merely because of acceptance of the final bill by mentioning “without prejudice” or by issuing ‘No...

WHETHER THE DEFENDANT CAN BE PERMITTED TO AMEND THE WRITTEN STATEMENT?

On amendments the principles which ought to be taken into consideration while allowing or rejecting the application for amendment are as follows:- These are some of the important factors which may be kept in mind while dealing with application filed under Order 6 Rule 17. These are only illustrative and not exhaustive.” Judgement passed by: Supreme Court of India Date...

Supreme Court Of India – A Cheque issued from the account of guarantor as Security also would fall within the purview of Section 138 of NI Act

The security cheques also would fall within the purview of the Section 138 of NI Act and a person could not escape his liability, as such, when there is existence of debt on the date of presentation of the cheque and the security cheques issued are dishonoured, the accused would be liable under Section 138 of NI Act.