Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 197, 482, Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Section 7, 12, 13(2), 13(1)(d), Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 120B -- Sanction for prosecution - Offence by public servant - Received Illegal gratification from co-accused - Quashing of proceedings - Receiving of illegal gratification is no way connected with discharging of official..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 354, 509, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Sexual harassment at work place - While quashing FIR concerned department was impressed upon to close the departmental proceedings - Petitioner suppressed the material facts from Court - Order recalled - Concerned department, held, at liberty to proceed in accordance with law...........
Central Civil Service Pension Rules, 1972, Rule 41, Border Security Force Rules, 1969, Rule 45 - - Quashing of order - Dismissal from service - Deliberate dereliction of duty - No evidence before SSFC to prove deliberate attempt by petitioner in reaching Constable `K' while he was proceedings towards gate No.3 - Even, on that night there being dense fog visibility there..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 406, 498A -- Quashing of FIR - Offence u/ss 406, 498-A IPC - Allegations against mother-i, law and sister-i, law - General allegation of demand of dowry made against petitioners - Mother-i, law is 72 years of age and not expected to get any benefit from dowry demand and sister-i, law though..........
Service -- Selection - Post of Principals of PG/Degree colleges - Serious flaws were apparent in the matter of selection made by Commission - Even serious allegations were made against Service Commission - Quashing of selection thus cannot be restricted to individual cases when whole selection process is defective - Moreso, no, joining or resignation of some of candidates..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 337, Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 181, 192, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Rash and negligent driving - Non-fatal accident - Quashing of FIR - Compromise arrived at between parties - Interest of justice would be met, if proceedings are quashed - It is a fit case to exercise the powers u/s 482 Cr.P.C. - FIR and..........
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(1)(v), (x), (xi), 2(4), Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 303, 354, 527, 447 -- Offence u/ss 3(1)(v),(x),(xi), 2(4) of SC/ST Act and Ss.303, 354, 527, 447 IPC - Order taking cognizance - Quashing of FIR - Caste of complainant is `Garuda' as SC, which is mentioned/enlisted in the..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376, 420, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Rape - Cheating - Quashing of FIR - Compromise arrived at between parties - Sexual intercourse on false promise of marriage - Marriage was solemnised with prosecutrix after realising that FIR has been registered - Approach of accused is apparently under clouds of suspicion - Although..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 156(3), 482, Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Section 13(1)(d) -- Quashing of complaint - Complaint before CJM - Maintainability - CJM has no competence or jurisdiction to entertain complaint much less exercise of power conferred u/s 156(3) Cr.P.C...........
Land Acquisition Act, 1894, Section 4(1), 6, 17(4) -- Acquisition of land - Quashing of acquisition - Compensation already disbursed to the extent of 76% - Development already undertaken on substantial part of land - Relief of setting aside acquisition not granted having regard to overall development on substantial part of acquired land - Moreover, filing of prompt..........
