Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, 41 -- Penal Code, 1860, Sections 379 and 403 - Quashing of FIR - Illegal arrest - Compensation - On the basis of an anonymous inland letter, in which it was alleged that the petitioner and another person found a bag containing hundred rupees and five hundred rupees notes totaling Rs.5 lacs, petitioner was arrested and Rs.8,000/-..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Dishonour of cheque - Quashing of complaint - Question whether petitioners had issued blank cheques or whether those were written by them or those were written beyond their instructions by respondent or whether amount due is lesser than the amount endorsed on - These objections are..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Quashing of proceedings sought by accused - Person at whose behest criminal proceedings were initiated if approaches High Court then he must be heard before the criminal proceedings are quashed...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, 340 -- Quashing of F.I.R. - Offence u/S.406/506 IPC - Application filed by petitioner that complainant respondent has compromised the matter and filed an affidavit allegedly executed by her - The complainant respondent denied having executed any affidavit - Held that the petitioner has not come to court with clean hands no..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Criminal breach of trust or cheating - Complaint - Main offence alleged is that respondent trust running Dental College has cheated appellant a non-banking financial institution and dishonestly induced him to deliver property - No allegation that respondent made any wilful representation and that there was fraud or dishonest..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Inherent powers - Quashing of proceedings - Validity - Prosecution proceedings quashed by High Court against one of the accused - Held, instead of quashing proceedings High Court have directed trial Court to close evidence adduced against said accused - Impugned order set aside - It is open to trial Court to close evidence of..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 228 -- Charge - Framed u/s 302 and 304 IPC - Death due to accidental electrocution - Two eye witnesses version that accused persons had given electric shock and caused death and then put dead body in river - High Court quashing charges and ordering framing of charge u/s 304-A and S.39 of Indian Electricity Act - Unjustified - There is..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 14 -- Quashing of circular - Electricity connection - Clubbing of electricity connection - Opposite party-Board issuing memo to the complainant in accordance with the Circular of the Department for clubbing of 3 electricity connections - Complaint filed - District Forum quashing the circular - Appeal - If the circular mentioned in the..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 228, 238, 239, 482 -- Dishonour of cheque - Complaint - Quashing of complaint - Court is within its power to consider material which accused may produce even before the commencement of trial to decide whether accused is to be discharged - Public document and indisputable document can be..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Exercise of inherent powers - Illegal search and arrest - Quashing of criminal proceedings - Held, power u/s.482 Cr.P.C. has to be exercised by High Court to prevent abuse of process of any Court or otherwise to secure ends of justice - Where criminal proceedings are initiated based on illicit material collected on search and..........