Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 319 -- Summoning of additional accused - Mere naming a person in the absence of specific overt act is insufficient to invoke S.319 Cr.P.C...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 363, 366, 376(2), Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Section 6, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Kidnapping and rape - Quashing of proceedings - Victim and accused have entered into a marital relationship and are living a happy and peaceful life which reflects a genuine reconciliation - Continuation of legal..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 37, 20(b)(ii)(c), 29 -- Bail - Contraband - Recovery effected from the vehicle - Link of accused to the alleged owner of said contraband and proximity of two vehicles when same was intercepted at the said Naka Check post is on record - Commercial quantity was recovered..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311 -- Dishonour of cheque - Re-examination of complainant - Complainant had been cross-examined at length and petitioner had been afforded sufficient opportunities to lead his evidence - Petitioner had failed to establish as to how re-examination of complainant was going to the root of..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 148, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 389 -- Dishonour of cheque - Suspension of sentence with condition to deposit 20% of cheque amount - Appellate Court failed to consider whether case falls under an exception or not to impose conditions as prescribed u/s 148 of N.I. Act - Impugned order set aside - Application u/s 389..........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 37, 21, 22, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439 -- Bail - Contraband - Petitioner is behind the bars for the last 7 months and 6 days - Investigation is complete - Charges were framed and trial of case has not made much progress - Out of 14 PWs, no PW has been examined so far - Culpability of petitioner..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 257 -- Dishonour of cheque - Petitioner willingly paid amount of Rs.1 lakh to complainant - Complainant was permitted to withdraw complaint and accused was acquitted - Accused filed application for refund of amount deposited - There was no condition precedent that in the event of..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 409, 465, 467, 468, 471, 120B, Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Section 13(1), 13(2) -- Bail - Cheating - Investigation of case based on documentary evidence, is complete - Entire incrimination evidence collected against petitioner is already part of challan which stands presented before..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, 147, 504 -- Anticipatory bail - Abetment of suicide - Allegation against applicants are false and misconceived and informant is willing to settle the dispute - There is thus, no material or evidence with prosecution in respect of overt act of applicants instigating deceased to commit suicide..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439(2), Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 15(A) -- Cancellation of bail - Non-compliance of provision of S.15-A of SC/ST Act - Victim was informed about filing of bail applications of both the accused respectively and thereafter bail applications of accused persons were decided - There..........
