Cheating—Merely because the accused has not paid the amount due and payable under the agreement; no offence u/s 406 & 420 IPC is made out-Dispute is of civil nature—Complaint quashed.

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Possession--Plaintiff filed suit for possession on basis of title--Plaintiff has to prove his title--Weakness of the defence or the failure of the defendants to establish the title set up by them, would not enable the plaintiff to a decree--Appeal dismissed

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Eviction--Bona fide requirement-- It is always the privilege of the landlord to choose the nature of the business and the place of the business.

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Appointment--An ad hoc appointee appointed for a period of three months as Stenographer, whose term is further extended, should not be allowed to continue in the public interest when he failed in the test.

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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, S.I66--Accident-Claim Petition-Claims Tribunal is empowered to treat the report of the accident on its receipt as if it is an application made by the claimant for award of the compensation to him under the Act by virtue of Section 166 (4) of the Act and thus has jurisdiction to decide such application on merits in accordance with law.

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Indian Penal Code, 1860, S.302--Murder--Death Sentence converted into life imprisonment-Duty is on the State to show that there is no possibility of reform or rehabilitation of the accused—When the offence is not gruesome, not coldblooded murder, nor is committed in a diabolical manner, the court will impose life imprisonment

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Quashing—Petition for quashing is maintainable even after the charge sheet is filed Quashing—Trend in business circles to convert purely civil dispute into criminal cases is growing—It should be deprecated and discouraged

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Cheating—Promotion of quick money scheme by knowingly making false representation of doubling the money—Offence of cheating made out.

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Theft of electricity by a company--Prosecution of directors of company-- It was obligatory on the part of the complainant not only to make requisite averments in the complaint petition but also to prove that any of the Directors who had been prosecuted for alleged commission of the aforementioned offence was incharge of and was otherwise responsible for the conduct or the affairs of the Company

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Common intention--In order to bring in the concept of common intention it is to be established that there was simultaneously consensus of the minds of the persons participating in the act to bring about a particular result.

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