Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 120B, Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Section 13(1)(d), 13(2), Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, 397 -- Cheating - Quashing of order of framing charge - Prima facie case against petitioner cannot be ruled out considering material on record - Petitioner utterly failed to point out what is causing grave miscarriage of..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 378, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 447, 323, 34 -- Appeal against acquittal - Two views possible from the evidence of PWs - View which is favourable to accused and if it appears to Court that view taken by trial court is a reasonably possible, then, such view should not be disturbed by appellate court...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Bail - Abetment of suicide - As per FSL report aluminium phosphide detected in post mortem - Relationship between accused and deceased prima facie appears to be consensual - Both were of age of majority - Investigation of the case already stands completed - Charges are framed and trial..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438 -- Anticipatory bail - Victim seeking permission to address oral arguments to oppose anticipatory bail - Court to hear counsel for the victim on merits of anticipatory bail application, after conclusion of arguments on behalf of State and Court shall thereafter decide anticipatory bail application as expeditiously as possible...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 313 -- Statement of accused u/s 313 Cr.P.C - Recording of statement u/s 313 Cr.P.C. is between Court and accused - There is no role of defence lawyer when statement of accused is recorded u/s 313 Cr.P.C. directly by Court...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 342, 395, 397, 307, 34, 120B, Arms Act, 1959, Section 25, 25(1)(a) -- Bail - Offence u/ss 342, 395, 397, 307, 34, 120-B IPC and Ss.25, 25(1)(a) Arms Act - Even though antecedents of accused may be one amongst relevant considerations while adjudicating a petition on merits for grant of bail,..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance to wife - if the husband has sufficient means, he is obligated to maintain his wife and children, and not shirk away from his moral and familial responsibilities...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance to wife - Husband had a monthly income of Rs.60,000 as per Family Court - He thus, had wherewithal to pay maintenance to wife - Family Court rightly awarded Rs.20,000 pm as interim maintenance from the date of filing of application...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 397, 401, 482 -- Revision - Scope of interference in a revision petition u/ss 397/401 Cr.P.C. r/w S.482 Cr.P.C. is narrow and can only be done if a situation arises wherein impugned order is replete with legal infirmities and is unconscionable to rule of law...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Dishonour of cheque - Quashing of complaint - At pre-trial stage - Court should be slow to grant relief of quashing a complaint at a pre-trial stage, when factual controversy is in the realm of possibility particularly because of legal presumption...........
