Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 389 -- Suspension of sentence during pendency of appeal - Appellate Court should not re-appreciate the evidence at the stage of S.389 Cr.P.C and try to pick up few lacunas or loopholes here or there in the case of prosecution...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 389 -- Suspension of sentence during pendency of appeal - Murder case - High Court while suspending sentence of accused has gone into issues like political rivalry, delay in lodging FIR, some over writings in FIR etc. - All these aspects will have to be looked into at the time of final hearing of appeals filed by accused - Order of..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 167(2) -- Default bail - Right to be released on default bail continues to remain enforceable if accused has applied for such bail, notwithstanding pendency of bail application or subsequent filing of charge sheet or a report seeking extension of time by prosecution before Court...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 167(2) -- Default bail - Accused when fails to apply for default bail when the right accrues to him and subsequently a charge sheet or a report seeking extension of time is preferred then right to default bail would be extinguished...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 167(2) -- Default bail - Inordinate delay in placing the order of sanction before Court - May entitle accused for grant of regular bail but not a ground to pray for statutory/default bail u/s 167(2) Cr.P.C...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 167(2) -- Default bail - Filing of charge sheet is sufficient compliance of S.167 Cr.P.C. - An accused cannot claim default bail on the ground that cognizance is not taken before expiry of statutory time period to file the charge sheet...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 167(2) -- Default bail - Charge sheet filed in time - Accused cannot claim default bail on the ground of non filing of sanction order...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 167(2), National Investigation Agency Act, 2008, Section 16 -- Default bail - Error on part of investigating agency in filing charge sheet first before Court of Magistrate instead of Special Court as notified u/s 22 of NIA Act and thereafter committing case to Court of Sessions, has nothing to do with right of accused to seek default..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Second petition for quashing - Present petition for quashing filed after 7 years after judgment of acquittal of co-accused - Even otherwise mere acquittal of co-accused would not be a ground to quash proceedings - Petitioner is a resident of Canada and would have to come back to face trial as had been undertaken by him but..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 173(2), 173(8) -- Re-investigation - Not permissible that too by another agency without prior permission of Magistrate even while exercising powers u/s 173(8) of Cr.P.C...........
