Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Restoration of complaint dismissed in default - When the complaint under the Act is dismissed for want of prosecution at the initial stage of issuing summons, then Court concerned has authority to recall the same and bar of S.362 Cr.P.C. will not be applied...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Restoration of complaint dismissed in default - When the complaint under the Act is dismissed for want of prosecution at the initial stage of issuing summons, then Court concerned has authority to recall the same and bar of S.362 Cr.P.C. will not be applied...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Tamil Nadu Suspension of Sentence Rules, 1982, Rule 2(4) -- Dishonour of cheque - Sentence - Application seeking ordinary leave to accused for 21 days without escort to attend the marriage of his son - However, accused completed the substantive sentence period and he is undergoing the default sentence - As per R.2(4) of Tamil..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 256 -- Dishonour of cheque - Dismissal of complaint in default - Complainant could not appear due to lack of knowledge about transfer of case - Stage of case was for securing appearance of accused - Magistrate was not justified in straight away dismissing the complainant and ordering..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 167(2), Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 36A(4), 20 -- Default bail - Contraband - No application was filed by public prosecutor seeking detention of accused beyond 180 days - Indefeasible right had accrued in favour of petitioner when police failed to complete the investigation and put up the challan..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 323, 341, 506, 149 -- Bail - Abetment of suicide - Cancellation of bail as accused absented and no convincing ground furnished in exemption application - As it is first default on the part of accused as such in the event accused surrenders before trial Court within a period of 10 days and..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 31, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 363, 366, 376 -- Concurrent or consecutive running of sentences - Offence u/ss 363, 366, 376 IPC - Accused sentenced to 7 years in each offence u/s 363 and S.366 IPC - No facts or circumstances mentioned in the judgment to justify the award of maximum terms of punishment u/s 363 or S.366 IPC -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 393 -- Robbery - Snatching of chain - Compromise - PW1 filed an affidavit stating that she has no further grievance in the matter and she does not want to ruin the friendly relationship her family had with family of accused - Offence in question is not a compoundable one - Therefore, said affidavit cannot be acted upon to absolve accused..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 256 -- Dishonour of cheque - Dismissal of complaint in default - Parties are absent and notice be issued to complainant as per entries in rojkaam - However, there was no endorsement in rojkaam with regard to service of notice - In fact trial Court observed that notice did not return after..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 256 -- Dishonour of cheque - Dismissal of complaint in default - Complainant after recording the verification never remained present before trial Court for period of five years - Dilatory tactics on the part of complainant who set the criminal law in motion by filing private complaint..........