Specific Relief Act - Law Dictionary Search Results
Difficult
Difficult, referred [Specific Relief Act, 1963, s. 8(c)]
Obligation
Malik, 34 Cal LJ 315: AIR 1921 Cal 129, that the word obligation in s. 54 of the Specific Relief Act may be taken to be a tie or bond which constrains a person to do or suffer something. … moral, social or religious, Hyderabad Stock Exchange Ltd. v. Rangnath Rathi and Co., AIR 1958 AP 43 (47). [Specific Relief Act, 1877, s. 54] Means 'a duty; the bond of legal necessity which binds together two or more determinate
Specific performance
Matched in: Term Specific performance
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Injunction
injunc-tion, Cotton Corporation of India v. United Industries Ltd., AIR 1983 SC 1272 (1277): (1983) 4 SCC 625. [Specific Relief Act, 1963, s. 41(b)] This is the discretionary process of preventive and remedial justice, whereby a person is required … the commission of an act contrary to equity and good conscience. As to mandatory injunctions, see post. See Specific Relief Act, 1963 (47 of 1963), s. 37. Prior to the Judicature Act injunctions were grantable by the Court of
Cause of action
arise, South East Asia Shipping Co. Ltd. v. Nav Bharat Enterprises (P.) Ltd., (1996) 3 SCC 443 (444). [Specific Relief Act, 1963, s. 38] The expression 'cause of action' has acquired a judicially settled meaning. In the restricted sense
In an appropriate case
In an appropriate case, the expression 'in an appro-priate case' in s. 22(1) of the Specific Relief Act, 1963 only indicates that it is not always incumbent on the plaintiff to claim possession or partition or … Lal v. Hazari Lal Kishori Lal, AIR 1982 SC 818: (1982) 3 SCR 94: (1982) 1 SCC 525. [Specific Relief Act, 1963, s. 22 (1)]
Lawful, Legal
is not illegal against law or even permissible. Lawful is wider in connotation than legal. Although provision in Specific Relief Act empowering a person or tenant to recover possession if he has been evicted forcibly by the landlord, may … alter the legal position about possession of a person not legal yet not without interest. The provision in Specific Relief Act is founded more on public policy than on jurisprudence, Krishna Kishore Firm v. Government of A.P., AIR 1990
Further relief
Matched in: Term Further relief
Settlement
devolution of successive interests movable or immovable property is dis-posed of or is agreed to be disposed of. [Specific Relief Act, 1963 (47 of 1963), s. 2(b)] Defined. [Indian Stamp Act, 1899, s. 2(24)]
Proceeding
includes administrative proceeding, Nathibai v. Maheshwari Samaj Ramola Trust, AIR 1997 MP 19. It includes execution proceedings also, Specific Relief Act, 1963, s. 22. Proceeding, is a term of wide amplitude. It means a prescribed course of action for
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