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Supreme Court Holds Order VIII Rule 6A CPC Mandatory for Filing Counterclaim Before Written Statement. Counterclaim Filed After Written Statement Is Not Permissible as Provision Imposes Embargo on Belated Filing.

The Supreme Court of India, in a three-judge bench, addressed a reference regarding the interpretation of Order VIII Rule 6A of the Code of Civil Proc...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Excise Duty Case — Licensee Liable for Duty on Liquor Destroyed in Fire. Absolute liability under Rule 7(11)(a) of UP Bottling of Foreign Liquor Rules, 1969 and Rules 708/709 of UP Excise Manual; act of God no defense.

The case arises from a fire incident on 10.04.2003 at the godown of the respondent company, a distillery licensee, which destroyed 35,642 cases of Ind...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Union of India's Appeal in Land Acquisition Compensation Case Under Works of Defence Act, 1903. Court Upholds Reference Court's Award Enhancing Compensation for Restrictions Imposed on Land Near Naval Armament Depot.

The Union of India, Ministry of Defence, imposed restrictions under Section 7(b) of the Works of Defence Act, 1903, on a property admeasuring 20,350 s...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Allows Appeal in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Reverses Acquittal Based on Misappreciation of Statutory Presumption Under Section 139. The Court Held That the Accused Failed to Rebut the Presumption That the Cheque Was Issued for Discharge of a Debt or Liability.

The appellant, Ghanshyamdas Lalchand Chandak, was the original complainant in Summary Criminal Case 241/1999 under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 188...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeals in Dishonour of Cheque Cases, Sets Aside Acquittal. Presumption under Section 139 of NI Act applies when signature and issuance of cheque are admitted, shifting burden on accused to rebut.

The appellant, Mr. Ashfaq Rasheed Shaik, filed six criminal appeals under Section 378(4) Cr.P.C. against the judgment of acquittal dated 07.06.2018 pa...

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