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Criminal prosecution cannot be resorted to for settling civil disputes. Such an exercise is nothing but abuse of process of law which must be discouraged in its entirety. ,26 Oct 2021
Supreme Court of India
IMPORTANT POINTS
(1) A ‘legal representative’ may also include any person who intermeddles with estate of deceased – Such person does not necessarily have to be a legal heir – Legal heirs are persons who are entitled to inherit surviving estate of deceased – A legal heir may also be a legal representative.
(2) Every legal representative who suffers on account of death of a person in a motor vehicle accident should have a remedy for realization of compensation.
(3) Mother-in-law is a “legal representative” under Section 166 of MV Act and is entitled to maintain claim petition.
(4) Percentage of deduction for personal expenses cannot be governed by a rigid rule or formula of universal application – Percentage of deduction for personal expenditure depends upon facts and circumstances of each case.
,25 Oct 2021
Supreme Court of India
IMPORTANT POINTS
(1) Offence under SC/ST Act, 1989 can be quashed on the ground of compromise between parties.
(2) Powers of Apex Court under Article 142 can be invoked to quash a criminal proceeding on the basis of a voluntary compromise between complainant/victim and accused.
(3) Ordinary statutes or any restrictions contained therein, cannot be constructed as a limitation on Court’s power to do complete justice – However, Apex Court cannot altogether ignore statutory provisions or other express prohibitions in law.
,25 Oct 2021
Supreme Court of India
IMPORTANT POINTS
(1) There is a visible distinction between ‘preparation’ and ‘attempt’ to commit an offence and it all depends on statutory edict coupled with nature of evidence produced in a case.
(2) What constitutes an `attempt’ is a mixed question of law and facts – ‘Attempt’ is direct movement towards commission after preparations are over.
(3) ‘Preparation’ or ‘attempt’ to commit offence will be predominantly determined on evaluation of act and conduct of an accused and as to whether or not incident tantamounts to transgressing the thin space between ‘preparation’ and ‘attempt’.
,25 Oct 2021
Supreme Court of India
Direction tore-demarcate is clearly not traceable to Section 26(2) of the SEZ Act.
,25 Oct 2021
Delhi High Court
petitioner has resigned which request having been accepted, he cannot be allowed to rejoin his duties
,25 Oct 2021
Delhi High Court
Offence of cheating – Denial of bail - Gravity of the offence cannot be the sole ground to deny bail to the accused
,25 Oct 2021
Delhi High Court
IMPORTANT POINTS
(1) Appeal is a creature of statute – There is a fundamental distinction between right to file a suit and right to file an appeal.
(2) Appeal against order passed in miscellaneous application in a liquidation proceeding – Litigant has to file its appeal within thirty days, which can be extended up to a period of fifteen days, and no more, upon showing sufficient cause.
(3) A person wishing to file an appeal is expected to file an application for a certified copy before expiry of limitation period, upon which time requisite for obtaining a copy is to be excluded – However, time taken by court to prepare decree or order before an application for a copy is made cannot be excluded.
,22 Oct 2021
Supreme Court of India
IMPORTANT POINTS
(1) Evidence of Independent witness as regards identification of accused in Court cannot be accepted.
(2) Test Identification Parade – T.I Parade is a part of investigation and it is not a substantive evidence – Question of holding T.I Parade arises when accused is not known to witness earlier.
,22 Oct 2021
Supreme Court of India
Conditions imposed in the impugned order rejecting the application on the ground of deficiencies became redundant.
,22 Oct 2021
Maharashtra High Court
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