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10 What is the effect of Non-Joining of a Necessary Party in a Suit? Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2019 1×
10 In the execution of a decree against the judgment-debtor, who is an agriculturist, an electric pump-set and a tractor belonging to him were attached. Is the attachment valid? Discuss whether those properties are exempted from attachment and sale. Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2021 1×
10 In an execution petition, the court directed the judgement-debtor to obey the execution of a document in favour of the decree-holder. The judgement-debtor neglects to obey the same. Shall the court execute the document on behalf of the judgement-debtor? Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2022 1×
10 'X' failed to include a necessary party in the pleadings. What is the effect of non-joinder of a necessary party in a civil suit? Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2016 1×
10 'A' filed an Execution Petition against 'B' and sought attachment and sale of the property of 'B'. He further prayed for the arrest of 'B'. Can he do so? Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2020 1×
10 'A' filed a suit against 'B'. After receiving summons, 'B' did not appear before the court. The court passed an ex-parte order against B. There was a delay of 40 days in filing the set-aside petition. Which are the correct provisions of the Limitation Act to file an application for condonation of delay? Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2022 1×
10 'A' filed a suit for Declaration. In his pleadings he has omitted certain facts and committed certain mistakes inadvertently. Now 'A' wants to rectify his pleadings. Advise. Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2019 1×
10 'A', a Government servant who was removed from service after departmental enquiry proceedings, was subsequently reinstated by order of the Court. The department denied him his arrears of salary on the ground of limitation. Is 'A' entitled to the arrears? If so, what are the exceptions under the Limitation Act? Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2017 1×
10 'X' has entered into a Registered Agreement of Development-cum-GPA in regard to his property with 'Z'. The GPA does not empower the GPA holder to enter into an agreement of development with a third party. 'Z' failed to develop the property and expressed his inability to do so. 'X' has cancelled the GPA by registration. Meanwhile 'Z', taking undue advantage of the GPA, entered on behalf of 'X' into an agreement of development with a reputed firm 'Y', and 'Y' started the development work. 'X' wants to stop the development work by 'Y'. What suit can 'X' file to save his property under C.P.C., who are to be made party to the suit, and what other steps should 'X' take? Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2017 1×
10 A has given a hand loan of Rs. 20,000-00 to B, and he executed a promissory note in favour of A. After some time A demanded repayment of the loan amount but no response emanated from B. A wants to file a suit against B. Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2015 1×
10 'A' and 'B' jointly entered into an agreement of sale of their joint property with 'X'. 'A' and 'B' also received a sufficient amount towards advance from 'X'. Subsequently 'B' died. When 'X' wants the property to get registered in his name, the legal heirs refused to register the sale deed. What remedy is available to the aggrieved party 'X' under C.P.C.? Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2017 1×
10 A judgment was delivered against 'X' by a Lower Court and against that he wants to file a 'Review' petition in the next Appellate Court. Is it maintainable? Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2016 1×
10 The limitation period for filing a suit is three years. However, the Plaintiff was imprisoned during the period of such three years. Can he seek condonation of delay in filing the suit after coming out of jail? Decide. Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2019 1×
10 A minor, during his minority, has accrued a right to sue for recovery of immovable property. After attaining majority, he remained silent for three years and now he wants to file a suit. Is it possible? Discuss the legal position. Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2021 1×
10 Mr. Eswar has given a notice under Section 80 of the Code of Civil Procedure with intent to file a suit against the Government. Thereafter, he died in an accident. His son, as a legal representative, institutes a suit without giving notice to the Government. Discuss the legal rules for the maintenance of the suit. Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2022 1×
10 Mr. Jeevan's name is excluded from the list of his caste people in the village. Jeevan feels that his right is affected. He wants to file a civil case for inclusion of his name in the caste. Can the Civil Court take up the matter for hearing? Is the case relating to a civil nature? Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2022 1×
10 'X' was the owner of immovable property. That property was in the possession of 'Y' from the year 1998. 'X' filed a suit against 'Y' for recovery of that property on the basis of title in the year 2012. Is it maintainable? Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2015 1×
10 A Plaintiff, who wants to file a suit in the Lower Court and whose cause of action is time-barred, files a Condone-Delay Petition in the same Court. Is that petition maintainable? Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2016 1×
10 'A' and 'B' purchased adjacent plots bearing Plot Nos. 250/A and 250/B, each admeasuring 500 sq. yards, from a housing society at Hyderabad. 'A' is a military officer away from Hyderabad for a long period on transfer. Meanwhile 'B' constructed the house in Plot No. 250/A by mistake, in the plot of 'A', instead of Plot No. 250/B. On retirement 'A' wants to construct his house but found that 'B' has constructed a double-storied building in his plot 250/A. 'A' wants his land back from 'B'. What suit can 'A' institute against 'B' under C.P.C., and what relief can 'A' get? Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2017 1×
10 Ram and Shyam sell wheat for Rs. 10,000 to Sohan and Mohan. Sohan sells cloth worth Rs. 12,000 to Shyam. Sohan files a suit against Shyam for recovery of the price of cloth. Shyam claims set-off of the cost of wheat in this suit. Will he succeed? Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2023 1×
10 'A' is a resident of Delhi. 'B' is a resident of Mumbai. 'A' published in Hyderabad statements defamatory of 'B'. In which place can the suit be filed? Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2015 1×
10 'X', residing in Warangal, publishes in Hyderabad a defamatory statement against 'Y', a resident of Nizamabad. 'Y' wants to file a suit for damages against 'X'. Advise him as to the place of suing. Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2021 1×
10 'A' sues 'B' for compensation on account of breach of contract. 'B' holds a promissory note for Rs. 4,00,000/- from 'A' and claims to set off that amount against any sum that 'A' may recover in the suit. Is such a plea maintainable? Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2015 1×
10 'A' sues 'B' for a declaration that he is the owner of certain property. The suit is dismissed, holding that he is not the owner. At the time of the suit 'A' is in adverse possession of the property but has not perfected his title. After the statutory period, 'A' files another suit on the basis of title by adverse possession. Is the second suit barred? Discuss the legal position. Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2021 1×
10 A suit was instituted by the Plaintiff Company alleging infringement by the Defendant Company for using the trade name of the medicine and selling the same in wrapper and carton of identical designs with the same colour combination, etc., as that of the Plaintiff Company. A subsequent suit was instituted in a different Court by the Defendant Company against the Plaintiff Company with similar allegations. In such a situation, advise the Plaintiff Company on the procedure adopted by the Courts. Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2023 1×
10 A suit for maintenance is filed in the Junior Civil Judge's Court. Is it maintainable? Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2018 1×
10 A transport company has its head office in Delhi and branch offices in Chennai, Jaipur and Mumbai. A dispute cropped up between Sam and the company in respect of a transaction made through the Chennai office. Sam files a suit in respect of this dispute against the company in a Court at Jaipur. How will the Court decide? Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2023 1×
10 A was a trustee of a trust. After A's death, B wrongfully takes possession of the trust property. C, the son of A, files a suit for recovery of possession of the property against B as the legal heir of A in his individual capacity. But C did not succeed. Then C files another suit for recovery of the trust property against B in the capacity of trustee, as he was appointed trustee after the death of A. Is the second suit barred by the doctrine of constructive res judicata? Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2023 1×
10 'A' wants to attach the agricultural produce and implements of the judgment-debtor 'X' in an Execution Petition for recovery of the debt. Is it maintainable? Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2018 1×
10 A wants to file a suit against B on a Bill of Exchange dated 5-5-2009. The Court remains closed for summer vacation from 03-05-2012 to 31-05-2012 and re-opens on 01-06-2012. Can he be allowed to file the suit after the lapse of the due date under the Indian Limitation Act? Explain. Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2015 1×
10 'A' wants to file a suit against 'B' for recovery of Rs. 10,000/- based on a negotiable instrument. Draft a plaint accordingly. Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2020 1×
10 A wants to file a suit against the Revenue Division Officer for not providing adequate compensation for his land acquired. Explain the procedure. Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2015 1×
10 A wants to file a suit against B, who is a minor. Explain the procedure to be adopted. Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2015 1×
10 'X' wants the presence of the President of India as a witness in a Civil Suit. Can the court issue summons to the President of India? Give reasons. Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2020 1×
10 Under what circumstances does a person's right to property extinguish under the Limitation Act, 1963? Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2018 1×
10 When limitation expires during summer holidays, and the court is closed, then when can the suit be filed? Give reasons. Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2019 1×
10 When 'A' wants to file a Suit against 'GHMC' for not granting permission to construct a house, what are the conditions that 'A' should comply with before filing a suit against 'GHMC'? Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 2019 1×
10 Bombay Municipal Corporation failed to provide effective drainage system in some areas of its jurisdiction, as a result of which waste water accumulated on the streets and provided plate for mosquito breeding. Suggest appropriate constitutional remedy to solve this problem. Environmental Law 2018 1×
10 A bulk drug industry discharging highly organic and toxic effluents into streams and lakes, thereby contaminating ground water, soil and causing air pollution in and around the Industry. What legal action can be initiated against the industry? Environmental Law 2011 1×
10 A businessman has been running a hotel in the out skirts of the city of Tirupati which is a pollution free area and there is good rush of customers. A neighbour constructed a hallow brick industry which emits cement dust and sound from this industry. What will be your advice to the hotel keeper? Environmental Law 2019 1×
10 A chief wild life warden granted permission to Mr. X to enter in a wild life sanctuary for the purpose of investigation of wild life. Is it valid? Environmental Law 2012 1×
10 "X" company fails to comply with the rules of environment protection Act, 1986. What action can be taken against the company? Environmental Law 2015 1×
10 Devotional music is played using loud speakers every day from 4 am to 11 pm in a Temple. People living in the neighboured complained of Noise Pollution. The temple management argues that playing devotional music is a part of the freedom of religion and hence cannot be curtailed. Discuss. Environmental Law 2017 1×
10 A distillery was found discharging effluents from its distillery into Krishan (Krishna) River which was a source of drinking water to people residing in that area. The people protested for the closure of Distillery Company on the ground of right to health. Decide. Environmental Law 2019 1×
10 X, a doctor was maintaining a clinic in a pollution free area Y , a neighbour constructed a brick grind factory. The dust and sound from this factory affected the health of the patients in the clinic. Discuss the remedy available to X. Environmental Law 2022 1×
10 East Coast Oil Company plans to establish an oil refinery near a coastal town. It requires millions of liters of water for refinery process that will be met through large scale withdrawal of subterranean water. The people of the area apprehend that there would be complete draining of subterranean water which will affect their day to day water requirements. What legal remedy the people can seek? Advise. Environmental Law 2012 1×
10 The effluents treatment plant of a pharma company was not in operation fully. Partially treated effluents being discharged into a tank resulting in danger to public life, whether the pharma company be served with the order of closure? Environmental Law 2012 1×
10 A fodder cutting machine was installed in a residential locality. The wind carried particles of fodder causing noise and offensive smell creating public nuisance. "A" a resident of that locality approaches you. Advice him. Environmental Law 2022 1×
10 The forest department of a State permitted collection of tender leaves from sanctuaries and national parks by villagers living around the boundaries there of with object of maintenance of their traditional rights. This was challenged through a public interest litigation by a public spirited person. Decide. Environmental Law 2012 1×
10 Fumes discharged from the smelter of a mining company at Trail (British Columbia) had polluted the air on the American side of the border. US complained this as a result of an agreement between the US and Canada for the settlement of the dispute. Advise. Environmental Law 2013 1×