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  • Additional Evidence Order 41 Rule 27- Supreme Court

    Additional Evidence Order 41 Rule 27- Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court ruled that additional evidence cannot be introduced at the appellate stage under Order XLI Rule 27 CPC if it is inconsistent with the pleadings. The Court emphasized that appellate courts must first examine the pleadings before allowing such evidence, as evidence unrelated to the pleadings serves no purpose, rendering them inadmissible. “In…

  • Order 41 Rule 27 decision at Final Hearing of Appeal

    Order 41 Rule 27 decision at Final Hearing of Appeal

    In the background of conflicting orders of Supreme Court, Rajasthan High Court held that an application under Order 41 Rule 27 CPC for taking additional evidence on record at an appellate stage, even if filed during the pendency of appeal had to be heard at the time of final hearing of appeal. Justice Anoop Kumar…

  • Annulment of Marriage on Lying- HighCourt Ruling

    Annulment of Marriage on Lying- HighCourt Ruling

    Note: This story has not been edited by LegalSeva and is generated from a news syndicate feed. HC: Lying on matrimonial site valid grounds for annulment NEW DELHI: Deliberately misrep-resenting marital status on a matrimonial website is a valid ground for annulment of marriage, the Delhi High Court has ruled, observing that such suppression undermines…

  • Permanent Alimony in Divorce Case -Supreme Court

    Permanent Alimony in Divorce Case -Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court has directed a husband to pay ₹1.25 crore as permanent alimony to his wife while dissolving the marriage on the ground of irretrievable breakdown under Article 142 of the Constitution. The bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta heard the appeal arising out of a Madras High Court’s order which set…

  • Direct Regular Bail from HighCourt before Sessions

    Direct Regular Bail from HighCourt before Sessions

    The Punjab and Haryana High Court has explained that an accused person can directly approach the High Court for bail only under “exceptional circumstances.” Justice Sumeet Goel elucidated, “There may be multitude of factors which may result in exceptional circumstance(s) enabling an accused to file, maintain and pursue his regular plea before the High Court…