Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance to father - Petitioner/son is running a grocery shop in the village and other sons are daily wagers - Father is aged about 80 years and neglected by all the sons - Order directing petitioner to pay sum of Rs.3000 pm to father and other sons to pay a sum of Rs.1,500 each is proper...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 397, 401 -- Revision - Revisional Court has no power to appreciate the evidence to substantiate its own view to differ from the finding of trial Court...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 145, 146 -- Proceedings u/ss 145, 146 of the Act - Civil suit is pending between parties - However, no protection or ad interim injunction has been granted - Police report reveals that there was every chance of breach of peace - Impugned preliminary order and order of attachment of property is proper...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 313 -- Examination of accused u/s 313 Cr.P.C - Evidence not confronted to accused u/s 313 Cr.P.C. by prosecution, cannot be read or relied upon in evidence...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 34 -- Murder - Circumstantial evidence - FIR lodged after delay of nearly 16 days in disclosing facts of incident to I.O raises a doubt upon credibility of eye witnesses - Neither motive is convincing nor alleged instance occurred four months prior to the incident, giving rise to the motive, can be read or relied upon against the..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 156(3) -- Complaint u/s 156(3) Cr.P.C. - Sworn affidavit of complainant is necessary in support of complaint - Complaint without sworn affidavit of complainant - Order referring complaint to police for investigation and subsequent registration of FIR set aside...........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 37, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439 -- Bail - Contraband - Question as to non-compliance of mandatory provisions of NDPS Act and other lacunas in the investigation have direct bearing on the merits of case, which cannot be looked into at this stage while deciding a bail petition filed u/s 439 Cr.P.C...........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 37, 18, 21(c), 29, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439 -- Bail - Contraband - Recovery of 260 grms of heroin effected from him and 500 grms of opium was also recovered from dashboard of car - Quantity of recovered contraband falls under commercial quantity - Rigors of S.37 of NDPS Act would certainly be..........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 37, 29, 20, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439 -- Contraband - Bail - Charges were framed on 23.2.2024 and out of total 35 PWs only one PW has been examined till date - No recovery effected from petitioner and he was nominated only on the basis of disclosure statement of co-accused - Investigation of..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Quashing of proceedings - Settlement - Non-compoundable offences - For quashing criminal proceedings of non-compoundable offences on the ground of settlement, High Court must satisfy itself that there is a genuine settlement between victim and accused - If Court is satisfied about existence of a genuine settlement, other..........
