Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 34 -- Attempt to murder - Identification of accused - Assailants despite being known to accused were not named for two years and subsequently accused not only got implicated in one FIR but only thereafter they had been named in the subsequent complaint - There is no incriminating evidence against accused - Prima facie case is not made..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 306 -- Cruelty - Abetment of suicide - Allegation against sister-in-law - No evidence on record that accused harassed deceased for dowry and treated her cruelly - Accused's act of merely having deceased visit her house and engaging in quarrels does not amount to cruelty for dowry - Statement alleging accused poisoned deceased were..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957, Section 21(1), 21(4) -- Anticipatory bail - Offence u/ss 21(1), 21(4) of Mines and Mineral Act - Offending tractor trolley was seized with illegal stone dust - Same was being driven by son of petitioner - It was the petitioner who directed his son to dump the stone dust..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 384, 389, 406, 120B, 34 -- Quashing of FIR - Cheating - Aspect about complicity of a person who was involved in the forgery is a disputed question of fact and the same will have to be addressed after a proper appreciation of evidence which can be done only during trial and not at such a..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 450, 367(1), Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Quashing of proceedings - Offence u/ss 450, 367(1) IPC - Serious allegations are prima facie made out against accused - In such a case merely acting on affidavit filed by de facto complainant regarding settlement of offence, proceedings cannot be quashed - Petition for quashing..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 392, 379, 34 -- Nature of offence - Compromise - Prima facie ingredients to constitute an offence u/s 390 IPC punishable u/s 392 IPC are not made out - Offence u/s 379 IPC is made out which is compoundable at the option of owner of stolen property - Offence compounded - Proceedings quashed...........
Limitation Act, 1963, Section 5 -- Condonation of delay - Delay of 29 years in filing revision - No sufficient explanation has been offered by petitioner for such an inordinate delay - Conduct of petitioner prima facie appears to be mala fide - Delay cannot be condoned unless sufficient reason is assigned...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439(2), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 483(3) -- Cancellation of bail - Interim stay of operation of an order granting bail till disposal of application for cancellation of bail - In an application filed seeking cancellation of bail, power to grant an interim stay of operation of order to bail can be exercised only..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 151, Order 39, Rule 1, 2 -- Temporary injunction - Encroachment - Court below on basis of report of Mauka Commissioner and while considering other material available on record, has reached to prima facie conclusion that comparative measurements of land purchased by plaintiff and measurements of patta issued in favour of `R' from whom..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 406, 504, 34, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Quashing of proceedings - Cruelty - Specific and categoric roles are attributed to each accused independently and collectively - Sole aim of accused appears to be to extort money from complainant and her parents, as even after driving her out of matrimonial home, they have..........
