Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154 -- FIR - Non-proving of contention in FIR - Held, accused not entitled to acquittal if there are other evidences for believing prosecution case...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 378(4) -- Dishonour of cheque - Complaint - Order remitting matter to trial Court to dispose of case after affording an opportunity to respondent has been challenged in appeal filed u/s.378(4) - Held, impugned order of remand is neither an order of conviction nor acquittal and it does not..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 437A -- Scope - The very object of the provision is to secure the presence of accused before the higher court in case an appeal is filed challenging his acquittal...........
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Section 13(1)(d), 13(2) -- Corruption case against public servant - On the same set of facts, delinquent not to be proceeded in a departmental proceeding and in a criminal case simultaneously - When there was an honourable acquittal of the employee during the pendency of the proceedings challenging the dismissal, the same requires to be..........
Service -- Departmental enquiry - Acquittal in criminal case - Reinstatement - Depends upon the question whether the service rules contain any such provision for reinstatement - Reinstatement is not as a matter of right...........
Service -- Suspension - Acquittal in a criminal case by trial Court - Order of suspension is not required to be revoked forthwith...........
Service -- Suspension - Acquittal in a criminal case by trial Court - Suspension not wholly unjustified during pendency of appeal before High Court...........
Service -- Suspension - Acquittal in a criminal case by trial Court - Appeal dismissed - Held, employee is entitled to full pay and allowances from the date of the judgment rendered by High Court...........
Service -- Suspension - Acquittal in a criminal case by trial Court - Appeal thereagainst, dismissed - Exoneration in departmental proceedings - Employee is required to be considered for promotion from the date a person junior to him was promoted...........
Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887, Section 15 -- Appointment of Lambardar - Held, candidate if involved in criminal case but is acquitted may not earn any disqualification - But this can be a factor to be considered while comparing relative merits - If it is viewed that acquittal will still carry some stigma, then there would hardly be any distinction between acquittal and..........