Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 228 -- Cheating - Framing of charge - Once accused is not told that he is facing charge of cheating the State, he cannot be held liable for cheating the State by holding that error was committed by Trial Court while framing charges...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 467, 468, 471, 120B -- Offence u/Ss. 420, 467, 468, 471, 120-B - Acquittal - Forged agriculturist certificate - Testimony of witnesses - Testimony of prosecution witnesses categorically proved that agriculturist certificate was not attached to sale deeds - Testimony of PW7, PW9 and Sub-Registrar, on whose statement prosecution heavily..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 397, 401, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 467, 468, 471, 120B -- Revision - Cheating - Forged document - Revision court is neither required to interpret provision of Tenancy Act nor determine validity of sale deed, but has to see whether prosecution`s case regarding production of forged agriculturist certificate before..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420 -- Cheating - Sale deed - Furnishing of wrong address in sale deed would not constitute cheating as there is a distinction between false documents and documents whose recitals are false...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 467, 468, 201, 120B, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 162 -- Offence/Ss. 467, 468, 201, 120-B IPC - Acquittal - Statement of co-accused - Only evidence available against accused is statement made by co-accused before police - However, such statement is inadmissible as per S.162 Cr.P.C, therefore it is impermissible to rely upon..........
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 354D, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Stalking - Quashing of proceedings - Mere sending/exchanging of messages between accused and complainant containing profanity does not amount to stalking - Proceeding quashed u/s 354-D IPC...........
Foreign Marriage Act, 1969, Section 17 -- Marriage - Registration - Even if a marriage is not registered under Foreign Marriage Act, it can still be treated as valid marriage under Indian law for interim purposes, particularly when party asserting marriage supports it with documents such as photos, proof of residence, joint account or correspondence...........
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..........
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Section 7, 17A, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 120B, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Offence u/s.7 PC Act and S.120B IPC - Quashing of FIR - Delay in obtaining prior approval u/s.17A PC Act - The investigation agency identified the petitioners as suspects on 2-8-2021, when they obtained search warrants against the..........
