Animal sacrifice to appease God,Deity -- Sacrifice causes immense pain and suffering to the innocent animals - Innocent animals cannot be permitted to be sacrificed to appease the God/deity in a barbaric manner - Practice of animal sacrifice is a social evil and is required to be curbed - Animal sacrifice banned in Himachal Pradesh - Directions issued...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 457, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 429, Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, Section 11(1)(4)(6) -- Custody of seized buffaloes - Conditions of buffaloes at the time of seizure was very serious - Almost all buffaloes suffered serious injuries during transportation - Custody, held, rightly declined...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Dead body found on the bank of river and was eaten by animals - Age of dead body is completely inconsistence with age of Smt.Rema - Sari, slippers and torch were found on the river bank by villagers but these villagers have not been produced - No recovery memo of these items was ever..........
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, Section 38, Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Slaughter House) Rules, 2000, Rule 1 -- Slaughter houses - Pursuant to orders passed by Supreme Court almost all States and Union Territories have constituted State Committees - There is no periodical supervision or inspection of various slaughter houses functioning in various parts..........
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, Section 29(1)(3) -- Custody of animals - Illegal transportation of cattle - Seizure of cattle - Petitioner is member of Managing Committee of Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals constituted by District Collector, Chennai and is interested in safety of animals in question - Held, petitioner is competent person to take..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 451, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 114, Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 184, 177, 192, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11 - - Release of vehicle seized in an offence u/s 279, 114 IPC, Ss.184, 177 & 192 of Motor Vehicles Act, Ss.5, 6, 8 & 10 of Gujarat Animal Preservation Act and S.11 of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act while transporting..........
Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, Section 9, 39, 51, 54, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 451 -- Possession of scheduled animals - Seizure - Return of vehicle - Offence compounded on receipt of compounding fee - Application filed for return of vehicle used in commission of offence dismissed on ground that confiscation proceedings have been initiated - Revision..........
Constitutional Jurisprudence -- Held, Indian Constitution does not merely speaks for human right protection - It also speaks of preservation and protection of man as well as animals, all creatures, plants, rivers, hills and environment - Our Constitution professes for collective life and collective responsibility on one hand and individual rights and responsibilities on..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 120B, 51, Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, Section 49, 49B -- Bail - Offence u/ss 120-B, 51 IPC read with Ss.49, 49-B of Wild Life (Protection) Act - Accused arrested at the time of recovery but the bag wherefrom five skins of Wild Animals were recovered was in possession of co-accused -..........
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, Section 11(1)(a), 35(2), Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act, 1977, Section 5, 6, 7, 11 -- Transport of Animal Rules, 1978, Rr.50 and 56 - Circular of Home Department, State of Maharashtra dated 03-05-2008 - Custody of animal - 4 trucks carrying 92 animals for slaughtering purpose impounded - Animals were tied in packed position..........