Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Petition for quashing FIR - Rejection of petition without going into merits of the case made out by appellant - Impugned order set aside - Matter remitted for decision afresh...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, 420, 120B, 34 -- Abetment of suicide - FIR and suicide note do not disclose any specific act or conduct on the part of accused or his brother which would amount to harassment or instigation committed with necessary mens rea other than the initiation of proceedings under Negotiable Instruments Act - It cannot be held that accused had..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 419, 120B, Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Section 7, 13(1)(a), 13(2) -- Anticipatory bail - Cheating - Proclamation u/s 82(1) Cr.P.C issued against accused - However, nothing on record to indicate that proclamation has been published as provided u/s 82(1) Cr.P.C - In the absence of..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376D, 67A -- Anticipatory bail - Rape - Whatsapp screen shot between accused and victim shows that victim voluntarily went to hotel knowing very well that accused along with co-accused were there in the hotel - Sex they had at the hotel was consensual in nature - Receipt of payment of Rs.5000..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307 -- Attempt to murder - Testimony of eye witnesses - Allegation that accused poured kerosene oil upon PW1 and threw a matchstick upon him - However, despite lodging of FIR immediately after the incident, kerosene soaked clothes of PW1 and can of kerosene oil were not recovered - As per prosecution not a single article was burnt in the..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 467, 468, 471 -- Cheating - Quashing of FIR - Merely because a civil remedy may be available to complainant that itself not a ground to quash criminal proceeding - On a bare reading of FIR a cognizable offence is made out - Petition for quashing dismissed...........
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Section 4 -- Sexual assault - Victim was a school going student and was missing for 2 days - No explanation as to why FIR lodged after delay of two days - Four miscreants were accused by victim but police charge sheeted only two accused - Age of victim was not ascertained - Without ascertaining age of victim accused..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 395, 386, 365, 342, 506 -- Quashing of FIR - Offence u/ss 395, 386, 365, 342, 506 IPC - FIR lodged after a period of almost two years from the alleged incident that too without specifying any date and time of alleged incident - Entire case put up by informant on the face of it appears to be..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 467, 468, 471, 342, 386, 504, 506 -- Cheating - Quashing of proceedings - FIR in question came to be lodged after a period of 14 years from alleged illegal acts of accused - No specific time and date of alleged offences disclosed in FIR - Entire case put up by complainant on the face of it appears to be concocted and fabricated -..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376, 323, 354(A), Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Section 7, 8 -- Quashing of FIR - Rape case - Victim has not furnished any information in regard to date and time of commission of alleged offence - Investigation has been completed and charge sheet is ready to be filed - In..........
