INDIAN LAW REPORTS KERALA SERIES INDEX TO I.L.R. 2011 (3) Kerala – Part IV NOMINAL INDEX Page Appu, T. v. Divisional Manager, National Insurance Co. Ltd.. . 267 Gopalakrishnan v. Noorjahan . . 309 Harikuttan Unnithan v. Travancore Devaswom Board. . 301 Krishnakumar, G. v. Union of India . . 250 Mohammed Mamdouh Matwally Ghali v. Kerala Automobiles Ltd. . . 283 Muraleedharan, N.T. v. State of Kerala . . 320 National Insurance Company Ltd. v. Sindhu, P.T. . . 277 Noushi Rafi v. Director General of Police . . 245 INDEX TO JOURNALS, NOTIFICATIONS and SPEECHES Notification The Kerala Public Ways (Restriction of Assemblies and Processions) Act, 2011 .. vii - x INDEX TO ACTS AND RULES (Central & Kerala) ACTS Central 1860—Act 45 of 1860—Penal Code Sections 408 and 420 1881—Act 26 of 1881—Negotiable Instrument Act Section 138 1973—Act 2 of 1974—Code of Criminal Procedure Section 46 1988—Act 59 of 1988—Motor Vehicles Act Section 157 1989—Act 24 of 1989—Railways Act Section 124 A Section 125 Section 125(1)(a) See . . 320 See . . 309 See . . 245 See . . 277 See See See . . 250 . . 250 . . 250 2 1996—Act 26 of 1996—Arbitration and Conciliation Act Section 34(2)(a) and (b) Section 34(2)(b)(ii) See See . . 283 . . 283 See . . 301 See . . 250 Kerala 1985—Act 12 of 1985—Mahatma Gandhi University Act Section 59 RULES Central 1989—Railway Claims Tribunal Procedure Rules Rule 31(2) SUBJECT INDEX Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (Central Act 26 of 1996)—Section 34(2)(a) and (b)—The grounds under Section 34(2)(a) is to be established by the person assailing the arbitral award—The burden to plead and prove is lesser when it comes to Section 34(2)(b)—Purely technical pleas founded on the law of pleadings and burden of proof cannot claim primacy when court considers the grounds under Section 34(2)(b) to set aside an award. Mohammed Mamdouh Matwally Ghali v. Kerala Automobiles Ltd. I.L.R. 2011 (3) Kerala .. 283 Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (Central Act 26 of 1996)—Section 34(2)(b)(ii) —Pleadings—The necessity of pleadings has to be understood realistically—The insistence on the law of pleadings is not to mechanically repeat the words of the statute. Mohammed Mamdouh Matwally Ghali v. Kerala Automobiles Ltd. I.L.R. 2011 (3) Kerala . 283 Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (Central Act 26 of 1996)—Section 34(2)(b)(ii) —“In conflict with the public policy of India”—The declaration of law in ONGC Ltd v. Saw Piper Ltd. has assigned a wider meaning for the expression “public policy of India”. Mohammed Mamdouh Matwally Ghali v. Kerala Automobiles Ltd. I.L.R. 2011 (3) Kerala .. 283 Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (Central Act 26 of 1996)—When a person enters into an agreement and signs the same, it must be assumed that such person has entered into such agreement after necessary and full application of mind—The attempt of a person to avoid inconvenient stipulation in an agreement containing various stipulations must be viewed with requisite care and caution. Mohammed Mamdouh Matwally Ghali v. Kerala Automobiles Ltd. I.L.R. 2011 (3) Kerala .. 283 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Central Act 2 of 1974)—Section 46—Manner of making arrest—Police Officer from another State cannot take a person in Kerala into custody, without informing the local Police—Such detenu shall not be taken to a place outside the State before recording arrest and production before the local Magistrate. 3 Noushi Rafi v. Director General of Police I.L.R. 2011 (3) Kerala . . 245 Insurance—Fire policy—Forest fire cannot be excluded from the purview of fire policy —The cause of fire can be disregarded unless it arises from an excepted peril or the fire was lighted by the assured himself for the purpose of destroying the insured property—It is not necessary that the fire should be purely accidental in origin. Appu T. v. Divisional Manager, National Insurance Co. Ltd. I.L.R. 2011 (3) Kerala .. 267 Mahatma Gandhi University Act, 1985 (Kerala Act 12 of 1985)—Section 59— Appointment of Principal—Post of Principal of College can be filled by promotion only on the basis of seniority-cum-fitness. Harikuttan Unnithan v. Travancore Devaswom Board I.L.R. 2011 (3) Kerala .. .. 301 Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (Central Act 59 of 1988)—Section 157—Transfer of motor vehicles and insurance policy—The policy of insurance will stand transferred to the name of the transferee with effect from the date of such transfer—Transfer of insurance policy will take within its sweep all compulsorily insurable risks, covered under the policy of insurance. National Insurance Company Ltd. v. Sindhu, P.T. I.L.R. 2011 (3) Kerala .. 277 Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 (Central Act 26 of 1881)—Section 138—Proviso— Clause ‘c’—Cause of action for a complaint would accrue on the failure of the drawer to make payment within 15 days from the date of knowledge of the complainant about the receipt of notice by the drawer/accused—Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 (Central Act 26 of 1881)—Section 142. Gopalakrishnan v. Noorjahan I.L.R. 2011 (3) Kerala . . 309 Penal Code, 1860 (Central Act 45 of 1860)—Sections 408 and 420—Non accounting or improper accounting or wrong accounting even if is accepted, is a matter to be ascertained by the civil court of competent jurisdiction, based on the documents produced by the parties—It cannot amount to criminal breach of trust and cheating. Muraleedharan, N.T. v. State of Kerala I.L.R. 2011 (3) Kerala . . 320 Railways Act, 1989 (Central Act 24 of 1989)—Section 124A—The right under Section 124A is heritable—Legal heirs of dependant/claimant can initiate or continue proceedings for recovery of compensation. Krishnakumar, G. v. Union of India I.L.R. 2011 (3) Kerala . . 250 Railways Act, 1989 (Central Act 24 of 1989)—Section 125—Only a ‘dependant’ as specified in Section 123 can prefer a claim for compensation to the Railway Claims Tribunal in the event of death of passenger in railway accident or untoward incident—A legal heir or legal representative who is not covered by definition of dependant cannot approach the tribunal. Krishnakumar, G. v. Union of India I.L.R. 2011 (3) Kerala . . 250 4 Railways Act, 1989 (Central Act 24 of 1989)—Section 125 (1)(a)—Loss of property— Legal heirs/representatives of a deceased passenger can claim compensation for loss of property in railway accident or untoward incident. Krishnakumar, G. v. Union of India I.L.R. 2011 (3) Kerala . . 250 Railway Claims Tribunal Procedure Rules, 1989 (Central)—Rule 31 (2)—On the death of the claimant/dependant/decree holder, the legal heir of the deceased can seek execution of order of Railway Claims Tribunal—Code of Civil Procedure, 1973 (Central Act 5 of 1908)—Order 21 Rule 6. Krishnakumar, G. v. Union of India I.L.R. 2011 (3) Kerala **** . . 250