Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 195A, 294, 506 -- Anticipatory bail - Offence u/ss 195-A, 294, 506 IPC - Offence in question are triable by Judicial Magistrate First class and not a heinous offence - Anticipatory bail rightly granted...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 156(3), Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 323, 294, 500, 504, 506 -- Registration of FIR - Offence u/ss 323, 294, 500, 504, 506 IPC - Whenever any application is filed by the complainant before the Court of Judicial Magistrate seeking police investigation under Section 156(3) of the Cr.P.C., it is the duty of the concerned Magistrate..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 323, 294, 506, 34, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - Quashing of proceedings - Allegations against applicants are specific and clear - Real daughter-in-law of applicant No.5 who is sister of applicant No.3/mother-in-law also filed FIR against her - Applicants Nos.3 and 5 who are real sisters are..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 447, 427, 294, 506, 34, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Offence u/ss 447, 427, 294, 506, 34 IPC - Quashing of FIR - Complainant was not sure about the date of commission of alleged offences - No reason given for delay of 39 days in lodging FIR - Allegation levelled by complainant that accused demolished the boundary wall..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 307, 324, 342, 506(ii), 294(b), 147, 148, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(1)(r), 3(2)(b) -- Bail - Murder - Accused along with co-accused committed gruesome murder by tying the innocent persons for injured hens and cocks - Accused seems to..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 294, 323, 506, 34, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - Once wife is staying at her parental home on account of ousting from her matrimonial house on account of less dowry is held to be a cruelty, then it would become a continuous offence and every day would give a fresh cause of action - FIR cannot be..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 294, 323, 506, 34, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - Allegations against relatives of husband - Except general, vague and omnibus allegations against applicants No.3 to 7, there are no specific allegations against them - In the absence of any specific allegation against applicants 3 to 7, their..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 294, 323, 506, 34, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - Allegations against mother-in-law - Mother-in-law used to beat complainant and also used to pass taunts with regard to less dowry brought by her as per FIR - Allegations made against mother-in-law is sufficient for prosecution for offences in..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 294, 323, 506, 34, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - Allegations against husband - Specific allegations against husband that he was harassing wife physically and mentally on account of demand of Rs.10 lacs - He was also in the habit of assaulting wife - Wife also has been turned out of her..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 294, 323, 506, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Cruelty - Demand of dowry - Quashing of FIR - Specific overt acts are alleged against all the accused - Investigation is yet to be completed by police - Defence of accused thus, cannot be considered in present petition for quashing..........