Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 465, 468, 471, 477A -- Offence u/ss 465, 468, 471, 477-A IPC - Accused has used challan which is a forged document as genuine, also falsified the accounts and signature and misappropriated an amount of Rs.74,789/- - Offence u/ss 465, 468, 471, 477-A IPC is thus, attracted - Accused rightly convicted...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 467, 468, 471 -- Cheating - Quashing of proceedings - No allegations against accused that they are part of any conspiracy or acted in connivance with `N' for purchase of land which was duly recorded in her ownership at the time of registration of sale deed in their favour - Moreover, prior to registration of FIR, complainant had..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 409, 467, 468, 471 -- Offence u/ss 409, 467, 468, 471 IPC - Reduction of sentence - Incident occurred in the year 1993 and accused already paid Rs.20,000 - Accused remained in custody for a period of 8 months and six days - While maintaining conviction of accused, sentence reduced to period already undergone...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 465, 466, 467, 468, 471 -- Offence u/ss 465, 466, 467, 468, 471 IPC - Quashing of proceedings - No false document has been produced - Making a false claim and creating and producing false document both are different and distinct - Even assuming complaint averments to be true, same do not make out ingredients of offences in question -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 364A, 302, 201, 420, 468, 471, 120B -- Kidnapping for ransom - Murder - Modification of sentence - Accused kidnapped 18 years old boy and sought ransom in exchange - They strangulated the kidnapped boy, burnt his body to eliminate evidence and disposed of body in a nala - Sole motive of crime seems to have been greed - There was..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 467, 468, 471, 506 -- Anticipatory bail - Cheating - Accused admitted that amount of Rs.50 lakhs has been transferred to her account by informant - She is an advocate and has argued the matter in person - Huge amount of Rs.50 lakhs has been transferred to the account of accused - Anticipatory..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 468, Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 12, 27 -- Limitation - Complaint u/s 12 of the Act - When only notice was issued on complaint preferred u/s 12 of PWDV Act seeking their response and no cognizance order was passed, limitation u/s 468 Cr.P.C cannot come into picture and will not be applicable...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 465, 467, 468, 471, 506 -- Bail - Cheating - Dismissal of bail applications of co-accused against whom there were allegations of active involvement - Cannot be treated to be fatal for considering the bail application of petitioner against whom there is no direct and categoric allegations..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 506, 509, 34, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 468 -- Offence u/ss 498-A, 506, 509, 34 IPC - Limitation - Gap between date on which complainant went back to house of her parents and date on which she filed complaint is more than 3 years - Allegations relating to later period of time are allegations of neglect and refusal to..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 467, 468, 471, 120B, Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Section 13(2), 13(1)(d) -- Anticipatory bail - CBI filed final report - Special Court issued summons for the appearance of accused - Apprehending arrest, appellants moved applications for anticipatory bail which was rejected -..........
