Constitution of India 1949
Art .141 :Precedent – Judicial Discipline – Reference to Larger Bench in case of contradicting views. [ Central Excise Act , 1944 ]
Constitution of India 1949
Art .141 :Precedent – Judicial Discipline – Reference to Larger Bench in case of contradicting views. [ Central Excise Act , 1944 ]
Constitution of India 1949
Art .141 : Precedent – Ex-parte judgment without discussion is Per incurium hence not binding. [ Art .14, Banking Regulation Act 1949 , S,21A ]
Indian Registration Act, 1908
S.30 :Registration – Documents of sale or transfer of the properties must be registered at the place where the immovable property is situated. [ Bihar Amendment Act 1991 , S.30 , Transfer of Property Act ,1882, S.76 ]
Constitution of India 1949
Art .141 :Precedents – Binding nature -Decision delivered by a Bench of larger strength is binding on any subsequent Bench of lesser or co-equal strength- A Bench of lesser quorum cannot disagree or dissent from the view of the law taken by a Bench of larger quorum – Subject to discretion of the Chief justice to refer the matter to larger Bench or assign the matter to a particular Bench to decide the issue . [ Consumer Protection Act 1986 , S.13(2)(a) ]
Transfer of property Act 1882
S.54: Sale – Power of Attorney – Sale of immovable property through execution of power of attorney sale agreement/general power of attorney/will instead of execution and registration of regular deeds of conveyance deprecated as illegal and irregular – The illegal and irregular process of `Power of Attorney Sales’ spawns several disputes relating to possession and title, and also results in criminal complaints and cross complaints and extra-legal enforcement and forced settlements by land mafia.Therefore request the Solicitor General to appear in the matter and give suggestions on behalf of Union of India. : [Indian Registration Act ,1908 , S.17, 49 ,Power of Attorney Act ,1882 S.2 ]
Indian Stamps Act,1899,
S.54: Stamp Papers – Use of old stamp papers i.e., stamp paper purchased more than six months prior to proposed date of execution may certainly be a circumstance that can be used as a piece of evidence to cast doubt on authenticity of agreement but that cannot be clinching evidence to invalidate the agreement. [ S.47, Indian Evidence Act , 1872 , S.45, 73 ]
Indian Registration Act ,1908 .
S.47: Registered Document – Operates from date of its execution – Not from the date of its Registration [ S.17 ]
Indian Partnership Act, 1932
S.37 : Rights of outgoing partner in certain cases to share subsequent profits – Retirement – Dissolution -Mode of settlement of accounts – When there are only two partners and one has agreed to retire, then the retirement amounts to dissolution of the firm . [ S.48 ]
Indian Contract Act , 1872 .
S.56 : Agreement to do impossible Act – An agreement to do an impossible Act is void -Doctrine of “Force Majeure” & “Frustration of Contract” – The effect of the doctrine of frustration is that it discharges all the parties from future obligations . [ Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 .S 37 ]
Contempt Court Act , 1971 .
S.5: Fair criticism of judicial act not contempt -Contempt of Court by Advocates- It is obvious that this is a concerted effort to virtually hold the Judiciary to ransom- All three contemnors are sentenced to undergo simple imprisonment for a period of 3 months each with a fine of Rs. 2000. [Advocate Act .1961 S.7(b) Constitution of India , 1949 Art , 129 142 ]