Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Quashing of proceedings - At the stage of quashing, Court is not required to conduct a mini trial - Court has to only consider whether any sufficient material is available to proceed against accused or not - If sufficient material is available, power u/s 482 Cr.P.C. should not be exercised...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - Prima facie allegations of harassment and demand of dowry are made out - However, despite that High Court quashed FIR against respondents primarily on the ground that earlier two complaints that were filed by appellant did..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 173 -- A person accused in FIR but removed from list of accused during course of investigation - Police to issue notice to defacto complainant or their legal heirs whenever a person named as an accused in FIR is removed from the list of accused during course of an investigation...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 173(8) -- Further investigation - A person accused in FIR but removed from list of accused during course of investigation - During course of trial, appellant being a witness, will certainly have an opportunity to adduce evidence regarding all the persons who according to her participated in commission of offence - If such evidence is..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- (Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, S.144 - Maintenance to mother - Right of a woman to claim maintenance from her son or daughter is independent of her husband's obligation to maintain her...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- (Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, S.144 - Maintenance to mother - Mother can claim maintenance from her children even if her husband is maintaining her and son can be legally required to contribute if mother is unable to maintain herself and husband is not providing sufficient support...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- (Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, S.144 - Maintenance to mother - Fact that husband of a woman has sufficient means and provides maintenance to her would not absolve son of his independent statutory obligation u/s 144(1)(d) BNSS (S.125(1)(d) Cr.P.C.) to support his mother if she needs it...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- (Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, S.144 - Maintenance to mother - Son cannot escape from liability to maintain his aged parents merely because he is married and has a family...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- (Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, S.144 - Maintenance to mother - Son contended that his mother is rearing cattle and is getting sufficient income from it to support her - Contention rejected as it is quite unfortunate and inappropriate for an affluent son to tell his aged mother that she should go to cattle rearing to..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance to wife - Grant of about 25% of net salary of husband - Order challenged on the ground that wife herself deserted husband - Unless husband is able to get a declaration in his favour in Matrimonial Case filed u/s 9 of Hindu Marriage Act and wife fails to justify her desertion, any challenge to maintenance order is..........