Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 377, 34, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Offence u/ss 498-A, 377, 34 IPC and 3, 4 DP Act - Quashing of FIR and proceedings - Settlement - Though Ss.498-A and 377 of IPC and 3, 4 of DP Act are non compoundable, to secure ends of justice, Court should hold that provisions u/s 320..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 377, 34, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Offence u/ss 498-A, 377, 34 IPC and 3, 4 DP Act - Quashing of FIR and proceedings - Settlement - If parties settle their disputes amicably in order to live peacefully, it is duty of Court to encourage such actions by quashing FIR, charge..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 354C, 504, 506, 509, Information Technology Act, 2000, Section 66E, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(2)(v), Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Offence u/Ss. 354-C, 504, 506, 509 IPC, 66E IT Act and 3(2)(v) SC&ST Act - Quashing of proceedings - Petitioner did not deny knowing..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 419, 465, 467, 468, 471, 120B, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 528 -- Cheating - Forgery of educational credentials, impersonation and conspiracy - Quashing of proceedings - Investigating agency conducted an arduous investigation, established links between petitioners and conspiracy and filed charge sheet - Even..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 468, 471, 120B, Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Section 13(2), 13(1)(d), Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Cheating - Quashing of proceedings - Dispute has admittedly culminated in a comprehensive One Time Settlement under which Bank has received the entire outstanding amount - Recovery proceedings before tribunal have..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 216, 482 -- Abetment of suicide - Quashing of order of alteration/addition of charge from S.498-A IPC to 498-A, 306 IPC - No averment in complaint or evidence of PW1 to PW3 showed that petitioner played active role in either instigating or intentionally aiding deceased to commit suicide - Order of..........
Service -- Banking service - Disciplinary proceedings - Quashing of charge sheet - Charge sheet was served on appellant without seeking advice of Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) - Bank itself accepted the necessity of seeking first stage advice from CVC - It was thus, not open for Bank to serve charge sheet without receiving and considering first stage advice by CVC -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 324, 355, 504, 506, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Cruelty - Quashing of proceedings - Allegation against husband - Allegation of throwing chilli powder and assault on wife by husband and other in-laws is not only supported by wound certificate which discloses simple injury but also statement of neighbour - It cannot be..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376, 377, 323, 313, 506, 509, 34, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Rape - Compromise - Quashing of FIR - Petitioner No.1 got married with prosecutrix 10 days prior to filing of charge sheet - I.O. seized two mobile phones of petitioner No.1 and sent the same to FSL for forensic examination and involved Cyber Cell to retrieve..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 406, 354, 504, 506, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Cheating - Quashing of FIR - Charge sheet is bereft of particulars and details required and mandated in terms of S.173(2) Cr.P.C - It merely reproduces the contents of FIR - However, FIR does not state the material and evidence available and collected during course of..........