Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 467, 468, 471, 447, 120B, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(1)(f), 3(1)(g), 3(2)(v), Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Cheating - Quashing of proceedings - Property dispute between parties - Property that forms the subject matter of criminal proceedings is also subject of..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376 -- Rape - Absence of evidence of prosecutrix is, not in all cases, a negative to be accounted for in prosecution case...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376 -- Rape - Finding of injury on the genital organ of the accused being possible only due to forceful intercourse with a minor female, leads to a circumstance pointing to the accused having committed the offense against `V' - Appeal allowed...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 120B, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Cheating - Quashing of FIR - Dispute regarding sale of shop in question - Shop in question was in proprietary ownership of father-in-law of complainant - Mother-in-law of complainant sold the property after death of her husband to petitioner through a registered sale deed after..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 383, 385, 506, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Offence u/ss 383, 385, 506 IPC - Quashing of FIR - Allegations pertain only to a threat with no delivery of money or property by complainant to petitioner - No offence of extortion is made out - It is an attempt to commit an offence of extortion without rebutting or assessing..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A -- Cruelty - Quarrels between husband and wife or demand of divorce by husband or his relatives do not amount to cruelty within the meaning of S.498-A IPC...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 420, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Cruelty - Cheating - Quashing of FIR - Allegation against maternal uncle of husband - All allegations primarily levelled against husband and his parents - Petitioner arrayed as accused only because he was nominated by other accused persons for handing over jewellery/articles of wife,..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304A, 337, 338 -- Rash and negligent driving - Petitioner drove the van rashly and negligently and caused death of deceased and grievous and simple injuries to witnesses - There are no material irregularities in conducting trial - Prosecution proved its case beyond reasonable doubt - Conviction upheld...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304A, 337, 338 -- Rash and negligent driving - Reduction of sentence - Accident occurred in 2004 - Petitioner suffered imprisonment for a period of 14 days - He is more than 60 years of age and suffering from cancer and has been undergoing Chemotherapy treatment - Sentence reduced to period already undergone by accused...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 498A, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 8 -- Murder of two children by father - Motive - Accused used to harass his wife both physically and mentally by suspecting her fidelity and by proclaiming that deceased were not born to him - Evidence of PWs 5 to 7 clinchingly establish motive of accused to kill both children - Motive proved -..........
