Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance to wife - Contention of husband that affidavit filed by wife was not sworn before any Magistrate is of no significance, as affidavit was filed before Magistrate only who had accepted the same - Otherwise, also Governments have made self attestation of affidavits sufficient to file the same - Contention rejected...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 1, Rule 10 -- Impleadment of a party - Property in question was transferred in the name of proposed party by way of forged Will - Later on said property was further sold to one `H' - Both these parties are necessary and affected parties to suit proceedings - Application rightly allowed...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 21, Rule 29, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 13 -- Stay of execution proceedings pending decision of application U.O.9.R.13 CPC - No reasons forthcoming for not filing application for stay at a early date - Even application U.O.9.R.13 CPC has been filed only in the year 2019 - Liberty is thus, granted to defendant to file an..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 313 -- Examination of accused - Murder - Solitary incriminating circumstance appearing against accused has not been put to him in his statement u/s 313 Cr.P.C - Accused therefore had no opportunity to explain said circumstance - Serious prejudice is thus, caused to accused - However, since the incident is of the year 1995 and more..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 313 -- Examination of accused - Law as to: (i) It is the duty of Trial Court to put each material circumstance appearing in the evidence against accused specifically, distinctively and separately - The material circumstance means the circumstance or the material on the basis of which the prosecution is seeking his conviction; (ii)..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 313 -- Examination of accused - When Trial Judge prepares questions to be put to accused u/s 313 Cr.P.C, before putting the questions to accused, Judge can always provide copies of the said questions to the Public Prosecutor as well as defence Counsel and seek their assistance for ensuring that every relevant material circumstance..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 313 -- Examination of accused - While recording the statement u/s 313 Cr.P.C in cases involving a large number of PWs, Judicial Officers will be well advised to take benefit of S.313(5) Cr.P.C, which will ensure that the chances of committing errors and omissions are minimized...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance to wife - Date from which payable - Trial Court has discretionary power to order maintenance from date of order if there are circumstances and reasons for doing the same...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Quashing of FIR - Dispute regarding ownership of land - Delay of 60 years in initiating the dispute which is not explained - Criminal case is lodged only after failure to obtain relief in civil suits coupled with denial of relief in interim therein - Resort to criminal case is only with ulterior motive for oblique reasons and..........
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Section 17A -- Prior approval - Source report of public with general allegations of illegal, improper exercise of powers in violation of prescribed procedure by taking bribes by accused was enquired into - Investigation carried out by respondent was not in relation to any specific decision or recommendation made by accused of the nature..........
