Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 82, 83, 84 -- Attachment of property belonging to proclaimed offender - Mere residence of proclaimed person in rented premises, cannot empower concerned authority to seize or attach the rented property, as said property would not belong to proclaimed person...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376(2)(n), 306, 34, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Section 4, 6 -- Bail - Rape - Challan was presented - Total 22 PWs have been cited and culmination of trial will take its own time - Rival contentions as to whether petitioner has been falsely implicated as also the..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 363, 366A, 346, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Section 6, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Quashing of FIR - Kidnapping and sexual assault - Victim stated that she left the house of her father on her own accord and joined the company of accused and solemnized marriage with accused on her own volition -..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 319 -- Application u/s 319 Cr.P.C - Can be filed by accused or a co-accused...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 397, 401 -- Revision - Deciding a case based on material that was never part of record amounts to impropriety requiring interference from the Court in terms of Ss.397, 401 Cr.P.C...........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 37, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439 -- Recovery of 2 kg opium - Bail - Rigors of S.37 of NDPS Act do not apply, as recovery effected is intermediate quantity - Role of accused is similar to co-accused who were already granted bail - Pre-trial custody may not be justified at this stage - Bail granted..........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 8, 18B, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439 -- Second bail application - Contraband - Recovery of 4.400 Kgs. of contraband opium - Contraband remained in the custody of preventive squad for about 24 hours without any legal action and during this period a long distance from one State to another was covered..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 321 -- Withdrawal of prosecution - Double murder case - Withdrawal of prosecution merely on the ground of good public image of accused - This reasoning cannot be accepted especially in cases of involvement of influential people - Order allowing withdrawal of prosecution of accused set aside...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 384 -- Condonation of delay - Delay in filing appeal - While considering a delay petition, Court cannot impose a condition to deposit part of amount covered by verdict impugned, as a pre-requisite to condone delay in filing an appeal...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 164, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 25, 26 -- Confessional statements - Recorded by Police Officers which are part of charge sheet must be ignored and cannot remain a part thereof...........
