Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 173(8) -- Further investigation - Double jeopardy - There is nothing in the Cr.P.C. to suggest that the court is obliged to hear the accused while considering application for further investigation under Section 173(8) of the Cr.P.C - Further investigation is merely a continuation of the earlier investigation - Hence, it cannot be said..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 173(8) -- Further investigation - Double jeopardy - There is nothing in the Cr.P.C. to suggest that the court is obliged to hear the accused while considering application for further investigation under Section 173(8) of the Cr.P.C - Further investigation is merely a continuation of the earlier investigation - Hence, it cannot be said..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance to father-in-law and mother-in-law - Widowed daughter-in-law not liable to pay maintenance to her father-in-law and mother-in-law - Maintenance can be claimed only by the persons falling in the category mentioned in the section and father-in-law and mother-in-law are not mentioned in the section...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438 -- Anticipatory bail - S.438(1) Cr.P.C. applies not only at post FIR stage, but it does not require that offence must have been registered - It is contemplated by said section that if a person is going to apply for anticipatory bail, he must have a reasonable belief that he may be arrested on accusation of having committed a..........
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 4(2)(e), Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 156(3) -- Jurisdiction - According to the provisions of the Act and the Code, the Exclusive Special Court or the Special Court, has the power to take cognizance of offences under the Act directly and can exercise the powers of a Court of..........
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 18, 18A, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154, 156 -- Applicability - Ss.18 and 18A of the Act exclude any preliminary inquiry before registration of a First Information Report contrary to the provisions contained in Ss.154 and 156 Cr.P.C. - Section 19 of the Act excludes the..........
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 4(2)(e), Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 156(3) -- Jurisdiction - According to the provisions of the Act and the Code, the Exclusive Special Court or the Special Court, has the power to take cognizance of offences under the Act directly and can exercise the powers of a Court of..........
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 18, 18A, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154, 156 -- Applicability - Ss.18 and 18A of the Act exclude any preliminary inquiry before registration of a First Information Report contrary to the provisions contained in Ss.154 and 156 Cr.P.C. - Section 19 of the Act excludes the..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 319 -- Summons - Section 319 of Cr.P.C. indicates that the power bestowed on the court to summon any person who is not an accused in the case when in the course of the trial it appears from the evidence that such person has a role in committing the offense - Therefore, it would be open for the Court to summon such a person so that he..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376AB, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Section 4, 6, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(1)(w), 3(2)(v) -- Quashing of FIR - Offence u/s 376AB IPC, Ss.4, 6 POCSO Act, Ss.3(1)(w), 3(2)(v) SC & ST Act - Liability - The..........
